After a lot of talk and speculation, it is finally here. Samsung has officially released the Android 2.2 upgrade package for its bestselling Samsung Galaxy S smart phone. The device, which has been one of the hottest selling smart phones…
Market research firm Gartner has in a latest research predicted that Microsofts upcoming Windows Phone 7 OS would only marginally increase the market share of Microsoft in the smartphones segment. The OS, which has to be Microsoft’s most anticipated launch…
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You already heard that paid apps are now available in India too. But have you noticed what else is available with the Android Market? With the release of Froyo(Android 2.2) Google really made some great enhancements in Android Market App…
Not too long back LG had boldly announced its plans for an Android tablet that would be better than the Apple iPad and it seems that they have now realised what iOS is to iPad now. After teasing the market…
Just tuning into tweets from some Indian Android owners, it seems that paid apps have finally started to flow in here. Part of Google’s promise to take Android market commercial in a whole new lot of countries. Way to go,…
When HTC entered into a deal with Microsoft earlier this year, it was clear that Android has hit the a road that connects to Microsofts patent portfolio. Back then Microsoft had mentioned that they are talking to other manufacturers and…
Motorola was the one who stole the show with Android 2.1 earlier this year (Droid!) and it seems that they want to be the first ones to make good use of the upcoming Android 3.0 (aka Gingerbread) that is said…
It may be the most popular Internet browser in the world, but Microsoft’s Internet Explorer seems to have been condemned to suffer faint praise, especially when compared to the likes of Chrome and Firefox. Well, that seems to have ended,…
It has been a busy couple of days for the world’s biggest smartphone manufacturer. On the device side, we have finally got to see the first official unboxing of the company’s flagship multimedia device, the N8 , but even that…
Now this is really a surprising development. After a rude NO to Adobe Flash, a kick to the developers trying a back door entry with Flash compiler, an open letter to follow it up, stop signal to Google voice (and…
This evening we had the opportunity to sit down with Adam Mirabella (Global Director of Music Services, Nokia) and discuss Nokia’s foray into services and its Ovi Music service with an Indian twist. In his 4th visit to India in…
So Steve Jobs is on stage at their annual music event and we await the big announcements from Apple. And as we begin, Apple in its trademark style has some good numbers to give us. So here are the numbers…
iTunes App Store has reached another milestone and this time its the quarter million mark that has been achieved. It took 25 months and 50,300 developers for Apple to reach here and this is only a small testimony of the…
Yes we have heard the rumors, seen the demo and we have heard the latest Verizon Google Tablet rumors but given the fact that all of this remains either a prospect or plain rumor, we know what is needed. Microsoft…
Follow this post and experience Chrome to Phone functionality on Android 2.1, which allows users to send links from not only Chrome desktop browser to Android device but from Firefox and Internet Explorer as well. These days, every time I…
Recently Google released Voice Actions using which one can control their Android phone just by speaking. But sadly that is only available for Android 2.2 (Froyo). Read this post and know how to achieve voice action’s effect on your Android…
One man drove 12,238 miles and across 30 states in the U.S. to scrawl a message that could only be viewed using Google Earth. His big shoutout: “Read Ayn Rand.” [Giz] Thank you for introducing me to The Fountain Head
Tablets are the flavor of 2010 and it seems that no one except Apple has got any great momentum in this segment so far. While a lot of Android based pads have been displayed and a lot of Windows 7…
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It came with a lot of fanfare less than two months ago and breathed its last yesterday with nary a sigh of regret to be heard. We are talking of the Kin, Microsoft’s attempt at a social networking phones targeted…
What an odd topic to chose for writing something … a Non-touch smart phone? Who the hell in this modern world wants that? Are you really sane talking about this in age of Nokia N8, iPhone4 and BlackBerry Storm? Stats..…
Just as we expected last weekend HTC Hero update to Android 2.1 (éclair) was released in India. Following post presents the detail about what is included in this update and which features HTC Hero users found missing. I was eagerly…
Adobe has recently claimed that they expect Flash to be installed on over 250 million mobile devices by the end of the year 2012. Soon after Steve Jobs slammed Adobe Flash, we immediately saw the mobile-version of Flash which allows…
For Nokia, it really is a case of it being the best of times, and the worst of times. Think about it – one the one hand, it has the sheer installed base of its phones, more so in a…
We know that what was supposed to be WePad is now changed to WeTab and the tablet which was about to reach the German customers by the end of June has now been pushed back by several months. Amazon has…
Have you seen that actually brilliant advertisement where Google Chrome’s speed is tested against a potato, sound waves and lightning? Well, Opera has somewhat copied it, and I think that they have made it much more attractive and funnier.
The fact that Google would be revealing the latest version of Android at its I/O Conference at San Francisco was a foregone conclusion. So when the wraps were officially taken off Android 2.2, codenamed FroYo, there was appreciative applause, but…
There are high speculations that Google will officially announce and also release the Android 2.2 Froyo this week after the Google I/O. It is expected to be available for the DROID, HTC Evo 4G and obviously the Nexus One while,…
This will definitely make Steve Jobs unhappy! News about the Android out selling the Apple iPhone has been buzzing on the web since last week and now Nvidia has left Microsoft for Google to power the new generation Android devices…
Some of the most sought after apps on the App Store or Cydia are tethering hacks or WiFi hotspots, and it seems that Google doesn’t want Android users to rely on apps for these purposes. It is revealed that the…
Have you ever ended up with a cold cup of tea and then unwillingly drank it that way just ‘coz you didn’t want to go through the time consuming procedure of warming it again. I can certainly tell you that it has happened to me many times…
“Deserted” Its a one word description of the current situation of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7. Not very long ago Mozilla dropped development of the Firefox for the Windows Phone 7 and it seems that Skype is going the same way…
While Palm Inc went to HP and its certain that HP would roll out WebOS powered handsets soon, another hot topic of discussion is rapidly spreading through the web over Motorola’s acquisition of ‘Azingo‘ a company which makes its own Linux based mobile operating system, Azingo Mobile 2.0.
Apple’s strong bonding with AT&T is known to us, and even the iPad comes with a custom plan from ATT for unlimited data. However, the public demand for Apple to break ATT’s monopoly is pretty high. Apart from the new customer base that Apple can target with an iPhone on Verizon or T-Mobile (US) here is a reason…
The tech world has been abuzz with the news that Intel finally intends to get into the cellphone business in a big way, taking on ARM, with its new Moorestown-based processors (Atom Z6), which will run on Android and Meego cellphones and tablets.…
We are back with a mega giveaway and on offer this time is the Sony Ericsson MW600, Bluetooth Watch MBW 200, Bluetooth speakers MS500, HBH PV715 Bluetooth headset and MH907 motion sensing earphones. Yes thats a whole lot of bluetooth…
Its a known fact that Motorola would be making the next Google phone and the model code MB810 from Motorola that features a full QWERTY keyboard is long rumored to be THE Nexus two. Also referred as Shadow the Motorola…
Barely a few days after usual suspect Eldar Murtazin bashed a prototype of Nokia’s next flagship device,the N8, the big N has released official details of the handset. And most of it conforms to the various leaks that have been…
Yahoo services including ‘search’ would be tied to all Samsung mobile from May 2010. Yahoo Inc has inked a deal with Samsung to make this possible, and this is certainly a bold move by Yahoo towards the mobile market.