Ever since the SOPA, also known as the House Bill 3261 was introduced in the United States House of Representatives on October 26, 2011, it has been under scrutiny of various Internet companies and the people who are closely related to Internet. Only in the recent time when the Web has strongly reacted against the law, it has gained most popularity making common people aware about what SOPA and PIPA is. As people are understanding [...]

So another year goes by, the last sun of 2011 has risen and gone down. 2011, what a year it has been personally, I think this has probably been the most eventful year of them all year. The Americans finally got their man, Gaddafi and Kim Jong II bit the dust while riots raged across Britain.  On the tech things haven’t been different either so in this post we look back at all the events [...]

With the news of passing of Steve Jobs, fortystones would like to pay a small tribute to one of the greatest Innovators the world has seen. We would also like to remember our previous stones where we briefly wrote about his life as Apple Godfather and one who actually Changed The World. Top 10 most quoted Tweets on Storify about #SteveJobs [View the story "Top 10 most quoted Tweets on Storify about #SteveJobs" on Storify]via [...]

It will be some time before the general public gets to have a look at the new drastic changes at facebook. The Timeline feature is about the biggest design overhaul facebook has gone since the company was founded in 2004. I haven’t been a big fan of facebook’s design changes most of the time they have been cheap rip-offs of other competitors design, remember the news feed that looked like that of twitter, but this [...]

Its been almost about  2 months since Google+ came around. In the rush to get in on the apparent next big thing on social networking, you might have registered for a Google plus account, helped it reach a 10 million mark in just two weeks and then completely forgot about it. If that is the case with you, log-in back to your Google plus account to see something special that the guys at Google plus [...]

Facebook has always been a highlight for one or the other reason. The latest, however seems to be a bit more concerned. The Hacker group “Anonymous“, who are making quite a sensation after their cyber attack on Pentagon, News corp and others, are now targeting the ever so popular, Facebook. According to village voice, the hacktivist group issued an full text of document issuing they would bring down Facebook on November 5th 2011. The group wants to [...]

The past few weeks has seen Google’s ambitious answer to Facebook, Google+ project, getting unveiled. With stats revealing 20 Million users in just three weeks, Google plus seems to be Google’s next weapon to fight Facebook. After the fall of Google Buzz and Google Wave, Google plus promises to stay longer or even conquer the Social networking arena. To make Google plus different from Facebook, Google has come up with some fresh ideas that would [...]