Facebook Home attracts close to 1 million downloads

Facebook has attracted “just about” 1 million downloads of its Home application in its first month of availability. Check this article from TechHive.com

Make your passwords harder to crack

Check out how to prevent your passwords from hackers, from this article on PCWorld.com

Facebook to Microsoft: Dump fake Facebook apps from Windows Phone Store

Facebook has asked Microsoft to remove 41 unofficial and clone ‘Facebook’ apps from the Windows Phone store as the social network prepares to introduce its official app for the platform. Check this article from PCWorld.com

Google Maps’ new facelift will slay the sidebar, exalt the map

Google Maps is rumored to get a UI overhaul next week. According to the Google Operating System blog (an unofficial Google blog), the new interface will nix the sidebar and overlay all the inrormation on top of a full page screen. Check this article from TechHive.com

Hands on with Viber’s new desktop app: It’s no Skype

Mere days after the Skype announced plans to integrate video calling with the Outlook.com web service, Viber has delivered a counterpunch with a new desktop app that lets you make free calls from Mac or Windows PCs, including video calls—a new option for the popular, previously mobile-only service. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

FireFTP is a Powerful Firefox FTP Client You Can Use in Your Browser

If you’ve ever done any sort of web management, then you’ve probably used FTP at some point or another. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

Hashtags – The Key To Reaching a Wider Audience On Twitter

Hashtags have made their way across social networks, but there is nowhere they shine more than on the social network where they first started – Twitter. Read more about hashtags from this article on MakeUseOf.com