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Google to Shut Down Google+ in April
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Google to Shut Down Google+ in April

Just months after Google announced the big news of shutting down Google Plus, it confirms that it will finally close all doors of Google Plus in April. Google first discovered the bug in March 2018. A bug in the API allowed third party developers to access data about the user. It is almost at the same time when Facebook got into trouble that got Mark Zuckerberg facing the Congress. Google however covered up their vulnerability and decided to not to disclose the data leak to avoid the authority interference and maintain the a reputed public relations. The incorporation did not want to risk coming to spotlight like Facebook back in March. The choice to remain silent, which cocked eyebrows in the cybersecurity network, comes against the background of moderately new principles in Califor...
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The Evolution of Cell Phone Camera Over the Ages
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The Evolution of Cell Phone Camera Over the Ages

In today’s day and age, no one can do without a camera phone or a smart phone. Imagine using a mobile phone without a camera! However, not very long ago humanity survived without these creatures. Being part of that era, I vividly remember in the year 2000, when the SCH-V200 by Samsung was launched in South Korea. It was the first cell phone with a built in digital camera, which was capable of taking 20 photos. As a five-year old, that was more exciting to me than a trampoline. Although, some argue that the first camera phone was produced by Sharp in Japan. In 2002, the U.S followed the Japanese trend. Sprint launched Sanyo SCP-5300, it had a flash, digital zoom, self timer and few filter effects. In 2004, Sprint launched another phone Audiovox PM8920 with variety of camera settings incl...
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