Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Photo of the Day -National Geographic website

Photo of the Day


This photos are some of the best photos selected from National Geographic site in photo of the day.





Tuesday, January 8, 2013

NIRBHAYA -New application


‘Nirbhaya’ mobile application to help in distress

A Pune-based software company has launched a mobile application, which can send a distress message to a specified contact group in an emergency situation .

The application ‘Nirbhaya’, which can be downloaded for free, will send an alarm by way of an SMS denoting  location to the configured group through the global positioning system .

It can  be used for communicating exigencies like accident apart from attempted molestation through pre-defined text messages.

This is specially deseigned for woman’ safety measure.

Compatible at present with Android mobile phones, the user will be required to submit personal details in respect of residential address and emergency contact numbers.

The users can configure their own list of contacts incorporating police and other close relatives and friends.

A click on ‘Nirbhaya’ shortcut hot key in a distress situation can deliver a text message to the configured contact group, seeking help and indicating the user’s location, he said, adding the application will soon be available on iPhone and Windows mobile phones.

We are not sure how useful this application may be, let us wait and watch.


LET’S HOPE FOR BETTER SECURED NATION.