Games Panel: March 2013

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294 Government Websites Hacked In January-October

NEW DELHI: The government today said 294 websites belonging to various ministries and government departments were hacked in the January-October 2012 period.

"A total number of 201, 303, 308 and 294 websites belonging to various ministries and departments in the government were hacked during the year 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 (till October), respectively," Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha.

Recently, during May-June, 2012, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks were launched against a number of government websites by various hacker groups, he added.

Deora said the government has taken various steps to improve cyber security in the country.

"Various proactive and reactive steps have been taken by government to minimise the damage caused by these cyber attacks. These steps include strengthening security of the network infrastructure in the government, immediate actions to recover from the damage caused due to cyber attacks, maintaining disaster recovery sites for continuing business operations etc," he said.

The government has also established National Watch and Warning System in the form of CERT-In, legal framework in the form of Information Technology Act, 2000 to address issues related to cyber security and capacity development in cyber security and training for system/network administrators, law enforcement and judicial officials.

"A "Crisis Management Plan for countering cyber attacks and cyber terrorism" is under implementation by all ministries/departments of Central Government, state government and all their organisations and critical sectors," Deora said.

He added that an annual outlay (2012-13) of Rs 45.2 crore has been provided for cyber security in the budget of Department of Electronics and Information Technology.

Top 10 Best Upcoming Mobile Phones 2013

Mobile Phones have become a necessity, long back the only thing we could do with our phones was to receive calls but with the change in time we see new unexpected featured come up in the new phones which tempt us to get that brilliant and beautiful upcoming phones. Just like fashion keeps changing, the trend in mobile phone also does. No matter how awesome a mobile phone we possess, we also keep looking forward to what’s new in the market. Every year we see upcoming phones to have awesome features that were never imagined earlier and the craze to get the new phone increases. Mobile companies aspires to have the maximum number of customers carrying the mobile phone bearing their company’s name. So we are presented with many new choices every now and then.We would update you here with the mobile phones you can have in your hands tomorrow. Have a look:

10. Sony Xperia T:

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This is one of the most awaited phones. It will have the latest Android 4.0 as its operating software. A dual core processor with 1 gb ram. It is also going to provide a large display screen of 4.55 inches with an awesome 13 mp camera. It is also said to have the latest 4G data service. With a fully capacitive touch screen, this phone promises to be the best of its type.

9. Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD:

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Motorola along with the other brands is also in the race of providing the best features available. This new phone is looking forward to provide an OS of Android 4.0.4. With a display screen of 4.7 inches of capacitive touch and with 1 gb ram and dual core processor, this phone also provides a 4G data service and camera quality of 8 mp. A buyer must go through this phone before making his final decision.

8. Nokia Lumia 820:

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Nokia has now completely switched to windows phone after its OS symbian was found weak in comparison to android OS. Nokia lumia 822 promises to provide windows 8 as its operating software. Alongwith 8 MP camera and a 4.3 inch capacitive touch screen, this phone is expected to have the highest speed among the currently existing phones.

7. Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE:

Samsung after the completion of note series is planning to launch a decent priced mobile phone. This phone will have OS Android 4.0 with 5 MP camera and a display screen of 4 inches. This phone is scheduled to be a CDMA phone. It is expected to become very popular. Normally users avoid CDMA phones, but this phone will surely force everyone to change their minds and people will surely go for it.

6. Nokia Lumia 900:

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Lumia 900 is said to have Windows 7.5 Mango as its OS. With 512 mb ram single core processor, it is said to have a 12.1 MP camera. Its display screen is expected to be 4.30 inches. Its pricing and release date are yet not shared by Nokia but it will soon be in markets. It will have a 4G data service and a battery backup of 7 hrs of talk time and up to 300 hours standby. So go ahead, this is the phone you are waiting for.

5. HTC 8X:

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HTC 8X is rumored to be HTC’s first window phone. It will have a Windows 8 OS. With dual core 1 GB RAM processor. With a camera of 8 MP and a screen of 4.3 inches with 4G data service, this phone claims to be the best phone launched by HTC till date. Although people will on first be a bit hesitant on buying a windows HTC phone as its the first one in this brand but HTC are raising high expectations on this phone and are sure about its high sales.

4. Blackberry London:

Blackberry London has not been officially announced yet. But a few pictures of this phone and few details have been leaked. This phone will be containing its regular blackberry OS. Expected to have a 8MP camera and 1 gb ram with 1500 Mhz TI omap processor. This phone after being leaked has gained a great popularity in market. People are dying for its release and to get hands on it.

3. Samsung ATIV S:

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With a bundle of windows phone in market, how is it that Samsung has not yet launched one of its. So Samsung ATIV S, phone with windows 8 OS. 4.8 inch screen with capacitive touch and camera of 8 MP. Samsung is also going to provide 4g data service along with dual core processor. This phone is expected to give a tough competition to all the others

2. Nokia Lumia 920

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Nokia’s Premium upcoming Windows 8 smartphone, Lumia 920 is definitely one of the most awaited and amazingly beautiful Windows Phone. The phone is surely going to be hugely successful thanks to Windows 8 Phone Os simplicity and it’s premium design and feel. Nokia Lumia 920 comes loaded with 768 x 1280 pixels, 4.5 inches Pure Motion HD+ Display, Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait Processor, 1GB Ram and 32 GB Internal Storage. But one thing about this upcoming phone which stands out is it’s 8.7 MP Primary Camera which has optical image stabilization so you no longer would get any shaky images. The Phone is expected to be around $600.

1. Apple iPhone 5:

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The Most awaited phone this year is easily The Apple iPhone 5, iPhone 5 would get a bigger 4″ display and a more powerful Processor. iPhone 5 will offer 4G and it will be LTE network compatible. The camera of iPhone 5 will be amazingly powerful 8MP dual led flash. Its storage capacity will be boosted up to 64 gb. Its new iOS 6 is expected to have a digital music locker. The price of iPhone 5 factory unlocked version is expected to start with $699. This Soon to be launched iPhone is for sure the best phone designed ever by Apple.
I hope the information provided in the article is sufficient for all the readers to choose which phone are they targeting next. So be ready for some amazing pieces to be added on in the market.

Top 10 Bollywood Actresses in 2012

Be it Sridevi's Comeback, Huma Qureshi's debut or Priyanka Chopra'sportrayal of an autistic girl - the leading ladies of Bollywood continued to charm cinegoers with their beauty, charm and intense acting in 2012.

Lists the Top 10 Actresses, Who left the Audience Awestruck in 2012:

Sridevi: The "Hawa Hawaii" girl made her Bollywood comeback as a homely and dedicated housewife in "English Vinglish". And one say it was a grand one.After 15-year sabbatical, with her flawless performance, Sridevi not only won the hearts of millions of middle-class Indian housewives, but also overshadowed the young actresses.

Vidya Balan: If she made the nation made go "Ohh la la..." with her bold and sensuous act in "The Dirty Picture" in 2011, this year she came on screen in a serious and no-sense avatar in "Kahaani". The thriller saw her carrying the entire show alone and helped her proved that she is talented enough to portray any character with conviction. With her intense acting, the 34-year-old changed the mindset that Bollywood is a male bastion.

Katrina Kaif: Year 2012 saw Katrina in three different avatars - first, as a sensuous dancer in item song "Chikni Chameli" in "Agneepath". Then she donned the role of a Pakistani ISI agent in "Ek Tha Tiger" and cherry on the cake was her protrayal of a religious girl in Yash Chopra "Jab Tak Hai Jaan".

Anushka Sharma: With no film background, the young, cheerful and chirpy Anushka has carved a niche for herself in the industry with her spontaneous acting. She certainly has a gift for acting and it was evident in late filmmakerYash Chopra's "Jab Tak Hai Jaan". Despite the presence of Shah Rukh Khanand Katrina Kaif, she managed to stood out with her brilliant act.

Priyanka Chopra: The multi-talented actress, seen as ultra modern girl in films like "Dostana" and "Anjaana Anjaani", stunned the audiences as an autisticBengali girl Jhilmil in "Barfi!". Priyanka did complete justice to the character and made viewers forgot her former beauty queen image. If that was not enough, she wowed everyone with her singing debut, international music single "In My City".

Kareena Kapoor: Audiences saw the Kapoor girl in different roles this year. If she played a vibrant hairdresser in "Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu", she was seen as aPakistani doctor in "Agent Vinod". In "Heroine", she played an actress, who goes through the harsh reality of stardom, while "Talaash" saw as a prostitute.
One can say that Kareena has surely matured and trying to be versatile.

Sonakshi Sinha: She might not have got outstanding reviews for her acting, but has managed to work with leading stars of Bollywood - Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn. Not only that, her films "Rowdy Rathore" and "Son Of Sardaar" made it to the Rs.100 crore club. Her latest release "Dabangg 2" is also expected to be a box-office success.

Parineeti Chopra: She entered the industry like a breath of fresh air in last year's release "Ladies VS Ricky Bahl". With "Ishaqzaade", she has dispelled the notion that she is a one film wonder.
Her initial introduction was that she is Priyanka's cousin, but she got rid of that with her performance in "Ishaqzaade". Her the girl next door Punjabi looks seems to have clicked with the young audience.

Deepika Padukone: The actress made heads turn with her bold and carefreeavatar of Veronica in Imtiaz Ali's "Cocktail". Her confidence in portraying the role earned her accolades and might be one of the characters she will be remembered for.

Huma Qureshi: The curvy actress got a thumbs up for her bold performance in "Gangs of Wasseypur" and later impressed with her role in "Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana".

5 of the Best Hotels in Cairns

Cairns is one of the most popular Australian destinations, with visitors flocking to the beaches here to relax and enjoy the white sandy beaches and sparkling blue waters. Only in Cairns will you find such a distinct blend – as if sunny Florida crashed into the Caribbean and exploded into something even more spectacular.

5. Sebel Cairns

The Sebel Cairns, formerly known as the Cairns International, is conveniently located in North Queensland. The atmosphere here is nothing sort of tropical.Â Visitors here are only a short walk from the beach but are also only a brief distance from the Cairns Convention Center as well as a number of spectacular shopping centers.

Sebel Cairns boasts 321 elegant hotel rooms, each with stunning views of the city. In one direction you’ll see the beaches and harbor while in the other you’re presented with spectacular views of the mountains.

The hotel restaurants serve an eclectic mix of Japanese, Australian, and other international dishes. There’s little need to venture out of the hotel for a meal, but if you do you’ll find yourself presented with a myriad of local options. Wrap up the day with a dip in the pool or a drink at the bar before retiring to your room for the evening.

4. Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

The Pullman Reef Hotel Casino is one of the most luxurious hotels in all of Cairns. Elegance and luxury combined with friendly and attentive service blend together for the perfect vacation experience.

The hotel itself is a short distance from the beaches, Trinity Bay, and the Great Barrier Reef. Visitors also enjoy exploring local shops and Cairns Esplanade while in the area as well.

There are several different restaurants to choose from within the Pullman Reef Hotel Casino. No matter which you choose, you’re guaranteed delectable cuisine that will leave your mouth watering for more. Choices include the Tamarind Restaurant, CafÃ© China, Flinders Bar, and more.

3. Novotel Oasis Cairns Resort

Novotel Oasis Cairns Resort is an excellent destination for both business and leisure travelers. This spectacular hotel is located on five acres of land situated right in the center of Cairns.

If you aren’t taken by the resort’s award-winning gardens, you’ll also enjoy day-trips to the Great Barrier Reef or into the rainforests of the Daintree Region. When you’re finished exploring some of the world’s most beautiful natural treasures, you’ll find that you’re still only a short distance from many of the area’s finest shopping districts.

The Novo Bar and Terrace as well as the Aqua Pool Bar are both incredible places to relax for a drink and a snack with friends and companions. Those looking for something a bit less tropical will enjoy dining in the trendy Mizuna Restaurant.

2. Rydges Esplanade Resort

The Rydges Explanade Resort Cairnes is situated right on the spectacular esplanade and overlooks the sparkling Coral Sea. You’re only a short distance away from the Cairns Convention Center, Trinity Wharf, and a number of other tourist attractions.

Each room is comfortably decorated and supplied with a number of modern amenities. At the end of the day you’ll enjoy the ocean breeze as you relax on your private balcony.

The restaurant here is suitable for guests with all sorts of culinary demands. Those looking to simply relax in solitude will appreciate spending time in the pool or spa.

1. Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

The Southern Cross Atrium Apartments represent a quaint blend of luxury, comfort, and affordability. Only a short walk from the hotel will bring you to the train station (giving you access to the rest of Cairns) or the convention center and shopping districts.

The rooms are decorated elegantly and will leave you feeling as comfortable as you would at home, while the in-house restaurant serves a variety of spectacular dishes you’re sure to enjoy.

Spa services here are simply magnificent and provide a way for busy business or leisure travelers to unwind. You’ll also enjoy the sauna, pool, and a relaxing cocktail at the cozy hotel bar!

There are dozens of incredible hotels and resorts in Cairns to choose from. These represent the best in style, affordability, and amenities. No matter where you end up you’ll have easy access to some of the most incredible natural and man-made attractions in the world. Spend as much time in Cairns as you like. Once you settle in you’ll never want to leave!

Top 10 Blogger Resource Websites Of 2013

10. Helper Blogger

Helper Blogger is Administrated by Rahul Ippar of India.This blog is mainly focused on blogger widgets and Tricks.This blog is just 1 years old But his widgets and Tutorials are really great

9. Way2Blogging

This Blog is Administrated by Harish of India.This blog is famous for his blogger widgets and high quality templates

8. Blogger Buster

This blog is administrated by Amanda Kennedy of United Kindom.This a pretty old blog but it is updated in regular basis

7. Blogger Plugins

One of the Oldest blog dedicated to Blogger known for its Blogger API widgets and In-depth Tutorials.

6. Blogger Sentral

Bloggersentral ranks 6th place in this list.This blog is administrated by Green Lava.This blog is known for its simplicity.

5. My Blogger Lab

We camed to top 5 of this list. Our 5th place goes to great Mybloggerlab !!.This Blog is administrated by young Blogger Syed Faizan and His blog covers all the basic needs of Blogger

4. All Blogging Tips

All Blogging tips ranks 4th in our list .This blog is administrated by talented blogger, Ammar Ali.This blog is well Known For his SEO tutorials

3.Spice up your Blog

Spice Up Your Blog has one of the biggest collection of Blogger Tutorials,Tips and Widgets. Established in mid-2009.This blog is administrated by Paul Crowe.Guest post play a major domination in this blog.

2. All Blog Tools

All Blog Tools ranks 2nd in this list.This website full blogger resources like templates,Widgets , Tutorials and Tips & Tricks

1. My Blogger Tricks

Finally we camed to the Last part of this post.Everyone will be waiting for this.The First place goes to Great My Blogger Tricks!! This is a only blog in blogger platform to reach the alexa rank of below 5,500 !!.This Blog is administrated by entrepreneur Mohammad Mustafa Ahmedzai and his crew members and Their posts are Brillliant and Extra Ordinar