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KCET 2018: Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus
KCET 2018 Application Form has been released from 1st February 2018. KCET 2018 (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) is a state level entrance exam. This exam is also called as Karnataka CET (K CET/Kar CET). Karnataka CET is managed by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) under the aegis of Karnataka University. KCET 2018 is the gateway for admission in the field of Architecture, Engineering, Pharmacy, etc. Through this exam, candidates will get admission into various institutions/colleges situated in Karnataka state. In this article, we have mentioned the complete information about KCET 2018 including application details, eligibility, exam pattern and syllabus.
KCET 2018 Exam Dates have been released now. Examination will be conducted on 18th April (Biology & Mathematics) and 19th April (Physics & Chemistry). Click here to view Notice.
| Events | Dates (Announced) |
| Starting of online Application | 1st February 2018 |
| Last Date to fill Application Form | 26th February 2018 (upto 5:30 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 28th February 2018 |
| Availability of Admit Card | 10th April 2018 (11:00 AM) |
| Date of Exam | 18th April (Biology & Mathematics) & 19th April (Physics & Chemistry) |
| Kannada Language Test | 20th April 2018 |
| Result Declaration | Last week of May 2018 |
| Commencement of Counselling | 2nd week of June 2018 |
Recharge Packs Compared
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Jio cut prices of recharge packs under its Republic Day 2018 Offer
Airtel and Vodafone followed suit by updating the existing plans
The most affordable plans with 1GB data per day start at Rs. 149.
Finally windows 10 popular than windows 7 worldwide.
HIGHLIGHTS
Windows 10 had 42.78 percent of the desktop market share
Windows 7's share stood at 41.86 percent, according to StatCounter
In India, Windows 7 still has 59.38 percent market share.
Google Assistant Go app released on Play Store: How to download and top features
The lighter version of Google Assistant, Google Assistant Go app will majorly depend on the functionalities supported by the Google Search app
In a bid to increase the number of lightweight apps suitable for its Android Oreo (Go edition), Google has released the Assistant Go app on Play store. The Google Assistant Go app is similar to the original Google Assistant in terms of features and functionalities, albeit it comes with a smaller app size that’s suited for the Android Oreo (Go edition) smartphones, which are yet to be launched. It joins the ranks of other Android Oreo (Go edition) apps such as Files Go, YouTube Go, Google Go, and Maps Go among others.
Idea Cellular’s Fiber Broadband Plans Start at Rs 699, Offering Maximum Download Speed of Up to 200 Mbps
Idea Cellular has started offering high-speed wired broadband services in Pune. Dubbed as Idea Broadband, the company is providing both Home Broadband and Ultra Fast Fiber broadband plans. While the Home Broadband Plans start at Rs 449 and go all the way up to Rs 949 with a maximum speed of 4 Mbps and 600GB FUP, the Ultra FastFiber Broadband plans start at Rs 699 and go all the way up to Rs 2,499 with a maximum speed of 200 Mbps and 500GB FUP.
WhatsApp Monthly Active Users Hit 1.5 Billion, 60 Billion Messages Sent Each Day
WhatsApp now has 1.5 billion monthly active users (MAUs) who are exchanging nearly 60 billion messages on a single day, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday. In an earnings call after announcing the fourth quarter results, Zuckerberg said that Facebook-owned Instagram is now the most popular Story-sharing product, followed by WhatsApp.
Xiaomi updates Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime to MIUI 9
The global MIUI 9 rollout continues with Xiaomi Redmi 3s and Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime getting the Nightly update. The firmware version is MIUI V9.2.2.0.MALMIEK and is 376 MB in size and is based on Android Marshmallow with an April 2017 security patch.
Bear in mind that this is a Nightly build. Xiaomi pushes Stable update to random users and if feedback is going well, the company will roll it out to everybody else.
MIUI 9 already arrived to plenty of devices - from current flagship Xiaomi Mi 6 to the Redmi 1s from 2014. The new user interface version brings Smart app launcher, image search, split-screen multitasking, reviewed design and plenty of fixes and optimizations.
Office 2019 will only work on Windows 10: Microsoft
Office 2019 suite is expected to be launched in the second half of 2018. There was no change announced regarding the support term for existing versions of Office.
Office 2019 will ship in H2 of 2018. Previews of the new apps and servers will start shipping in the second quarter of 2018. Office 2019 apps will be supported on any supported Windows 10 Semi-Annual Channel (SAC) release," the company wrote in a blog post late on Thursday.
Google doubles its devices shipment in 2017, revenue goes up 38%
The parent company of Google, Alphabet, posted Q4 2017 and fiscal year 2017 results. The report said the 2017 revenues were $110.9 billion, which is a 23% increase year over year. The October-December period accounted for $32.3 billion, $4.69 billion of them coming from Google other revenues that include Pixel phones and Play Store sales.
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, while not disclosing any numbers, said in its earnings call that shipments of devices doubled in 2017, including “tens of millions” Chromecast, Chromebook and Google Home speakers.
Other revenue category posted 38% increase in Q4 on a yearly basis. Back in October-December 2016, Google snatched $3.40 billion from hardware and app-related sales.
Samsung stays on top with 317M shipments in 2017
International Data Corporation and Strategy Analytics published their reports on the global smartphone shipments in Q4 and the full year 2017. The data reveals that Apple shipped 77.3 million iPhones in Q4 2017, most of any other manufacturer. For the full year, Samsung held its top position, shipping more than 317 million phones.
Xiaomi impressed analysts by almost doubling its shipments - 28.1 million between October and December 2017 versus just 14.3 million for the same period in 2016
The holiday season brought anything but smiles to manufacturers with 4 out of 5 top companies registering a decline in shipments YoY. According to Strategy Analytics, the period marked the “biggest annual fall” in smartphone history from 438 million shipments in Q4 2016 to just 400 in Q4 2017
According to both analyst companies, one of five shipped smartphones in 2017 is a Samsung. Apple stays second with 14.7% market share, followed by Huawei and Oppo, keeping the Top 4 the same as in 2016.
Although data from Strategy Analytics and IDC differs a bit, both companies report shipments for the past 12 months of around 1,5 billion smartphones. The amount is almost the same as in 2016, revealing a massive oversaturation of the market.
Google Translate v5.16 adds proper names for several regional dialects, prepares to add app shortcuts [APK Teardown]
Google Translate is getting an update today, but it looks pretty light on features. The main changes appear to center around properly labeling languages. Nine dialects are getting proper names, and it seems the term 'dialect' is going out of style, so Translate is now saying 'region' everywhere. A look through the APK also shows that we can look forward to app shortcuts in the future.
What's New
Unofficial Changelog: (the stuff we found)
Dialects are now referred to as regions
Updated dialect/region names.
Dialects are now referred to as regions
Updated dialect/region names.
Digital Forensics Investigation through OS Forensics
On a drive data is generally stored in file system files and directories but when it comes to forensics we need a more deeper inspection of drives we can have a evidence within the raw sectors of the drive , image . These sectors are not accessible through Operating system but we can access the raw sectors through OS Forensic’s Raw Disk Viewer.
Raw Disk Viewer includes text/hex searching, highlighting of relevant disk offsets, and decoding of known disk structures (such as MBR, GPT)
Source : https://www.osforensics.com
To start with open OSF and click on Raw Disk Viewer
From the disk dropdown select the Evidence we want to investigate.
Click on the config button and make the required changes. We can specify the sector range limit, highlight the file types by different colors, include/exclude file system objects.
To look for a particular file/sector/offset click on Jump To button, we can see a screen to select any particular file or offset.
To get the details of any particular file select file and browse the file .
Click on open and then OK, the file will open in HEX for investigation.
Click on the decode button to get the details of the file. This will provide the cluster number and sector of the file.
Right click on the file to get all the available options of the file/offset/cluster.
Click on Search button, a screen will appear where we can search for Hex or Text and continue . This will search the particular text or Hex within the raw sectors and will display the result.
Click on bookmark button on the main screen of Raw Disk Viewer . we can create the bookmarks for the relevant evidences.
Create a new bookmark by specifying its start offset and end offset. We can differentiate the bookmark through its color.
The bookmark saved will get listed .














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