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AND THE OSCAR GOES TO....

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The academy awards also known as the Oscars are the most prestigious awards in film industries. The Oscars are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the film industry given annually by the academy of motion picture arts and science located in Beverly hills , California , USA. Winners are chosen from 24 categories that include :- Best picture Best actor , best actress  , best supporting actor. Best supporting actress. Directing, Original screenplay, Adapted screenplay, Cinematography  , production design , editing , original score  , original song , costume design , makeup and hairstyling. Sound mixing , sound editing , visual effects , foreign language film , animated feature film , animated short film , live action short film , documentary feature and documentary short subject. The first academy awards ceremony was organised on May 16th 1929 at the Hollywood Roosevelt hotel . The first Oscar ceremony comprised of 12 categories apart from 2 s...

What Is Google?

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For a long time people relied on volumes of encyclopaedia for all the information they needed. But the idea of an online encyclopaedia is not more than 35 years old. These online encyclopaedia is called a search engines. A search engine is a program that searches the internet and finds web pages based on the keywords that you provide. Most popular of them is Google. In 1995, Larry Page and Sergey brin agreed to write a program for a search engine. They build a server network using cheap,used and borrowed personal computers. And then it lead to the path to the creation of Google. But the attempt for licensing the product was a failure. Nobody wanted to take the risk of investing in an advanced product at an early stage of development. Andy Bechtolsheim ,the co founder of sun microsystems appeared as a saviour. He was impressed by the quick demonstration of Google. Google Inc. finally came into being in 1998. Its mission is to organise the world's information and make ...

Things you didn't know about pinterest.

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Pinterest Ben silbermann is an American entrepreneur who founded the popular application Pinterest that allows sharing of photos. Ben silbermann was born in a family of ophthalmologists . He was born in 1982. When he was a child he had a fascination for collecting dried insects, stamps etc. And he used pins to pin them on cardboards. And this hobby of Silbermann led to the the idea of Pinterest. the site enables users to upload,save and arrange image or videos that are called pins . The collection of  pins are called pin board. Users can also browse other pinboards 'like' them. Before the creation of Pinterest in 2010, Ben silbermann work at Google ,on its online advertising group. Then he left Google and started designing iPhone apps with his college mate paul sciarra . After all these things only Ben silbermann started working on the idea of Pinterest with his friends paul sciarra and even sharp.            ...