Tech Industry News

Android, Windows Phone 7 To Top Smartphone Sales In Future: IDC

March 31, 2011 0 Rahul S

In what sounds to be great news for Nokia, research firm IDC has said that Android and Windows Phone would lead the smartphone OS pack in the not too distant future. The number of smartphone expected to ship in 2011 would…

Android

[How To] UnRoot The Motorola Xoom (Wifi and 3G)

March 31, 2011 1 Ricky

We had just seen the rooting of the Motorola Xoom, now if you are having problem with the device and you want to give it back to the service centre and don’t want them to know that you have void…

Android

[How To] Root The Motorola Xoom (Wifi and 3G)

March 31, 2011 2 Ricky

The Motorola Xoom Wifi just relesed a few days back and we can see many Xooms in the market. Will it be a real iPad killer? Well we are not here to talk about that. Lets root the Xoom, well…

Notebook / Laptops

Acer Iconia Dual Screen Laptop Goes On PreOrder

March 30, 2011 0 Rahul S

We’re sure you recall the unique dual screened laptop, the Acer Iconia that was showcased at the CES. The head turner laptop has gone on pre order sale now. The Iconia boasts of not one – but two 14 inch touchscreen…

Internet

[How To] Get back To The Old Facebook Image Viewer

March 30, 2011 0 Ricky

Just recently Facebook had made a lot of changes in the UI and also had included a new Facebook image preview to view the images, this image viewer loads the preview in a new annoying box right where you were…

News

HCL Launches New Android Powered Tablets In India

March 30, 2011 0 Rahul S

HCL has announced the launch of its new range of ME branded tablets in India. The range consists of three models the ME AE7, The ME AM 7 and the ME AP10. These new tablets are claimed to be the…

Android

[How To] Get Better Battery Life Out Of Your Rooted Android Device

March 30, 2011 0 Ricky

Android has always had a battery drain issue, but here is one method which might solve your problem and will give you a better battery life than before. This method is only for rooted devices and the devices which have…

Android

One Click Root For HTC Thunderbolt

March 30, 2011 0 Ricky

Just day before yesterday we had seen the HTC Thunderbolt rooting guide and we have come to know that it takes a long time to root the device in that method. Lots of codes and many files to download and…

Android

Google Not Yet Ready To Make Honeycomb Open Source, Our Team Comments

March 29, 2011 0 Ricky

The news broke out recently that Google isn’t taking Honeycomb open at the moment and that means developers have little room to play with the tablet build of Android OS and most of the 7″ Android tablets that we say…

Android

[How To] Use Amazon App Store Outside The U.S

March 28, 2011 0 Ricky

It has just been nearly a week since the Amazon App Store has been launched, but the sad thing about it is that the app store has only been launched in the U.S and it will take some time till…

Tech Industry News

[How To] Use Amazon App Store Outside The US

March 28, 2011 0 Ricky

It has just been nearly a week since the Amazon App Store has been launched, but the sad thing about it is that the app store has only been launched in the U.S and it will take some time till…

Android

Gameloft Chooses Amazon App Store

March 28, 2011 0 Ricky

Many people including me have been really irritated by the Games by gameloft which have to be downloaded from their own website. Their games have always been very good but going to their website and downloading data for the games…

Android

[How To]Root The Dell Streak

March 28, 2011 0 Ricky

Dell Streak has been in the market for a very long time and we are writing this guide as many people have been requesting the rooting guide for this device personally. It’s a device with great potential but I guess…

Apple

Apple Wins Trade Ruling Over Nokia Patents

March 28, 2011 0 Rahul S

Apple has drawn first blood in the battle against Nokia’s patent infringement suit against them that was lodged back in 2009 when the iOS vs Symbian war was at it peak. Back the Nokia had filed suits against Apple claiming…

Nokia

Nokia Intros New, Slimmed Down Logo, Font

March 28, 2011 0 Rahul S

The times they are a changin’. After revealing its Windows Phone 7 strategy for the year 2011, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop seems to be on a mission to change the brand perception and image of his company. The good old…

Android

[How To] Root HTC Thunderbolt

March 27, 2011 1 Ricky

The HTC Thunderbolt was released a few days back and everyone was excited about it and also shocked as it was said that it is the most locked down device ever made by HTC with the signed images, signed kernel…

Android

Clockworkmod Recovery Is Here For LG Optimus 2X

March 27, 2011 2 Ricky

Just a few days back we had seen how to root the LG Optimus 2X and now thank to Paul O’ Brien from Modaco we now have a custom revovery for the Optimus 2x. It’s the well known clockworkmod recovery,…

Internet

Social Activist Files FIR Against Facebook

March 27, 2011 1 Rahul S

A social activist from Meerut, UP has registered an FIR (First Information Report) against social networking giant Facebook and its members for hurting religious sentiments and “instigating communal passions”. The FIR also accuses Facebook of abusing Indian Gods and the…

Android

[How To] Root The Optimus One P500

March 26, 2011 0 Ricky

Optimus One is a very sturdy device and one of the best devices produced by LG till now after the Optimus 2X and it is also a low cost phone with all the features in a smart phone. This device…

Android

Just Drop File To Produce Barcode Of Any Application

March 26, 2011 0 Ricky

Many people find it difficult to find the barcode for the application so that they can just scan it and just open it from their phone well this application is for those people. If you are a tech blogger and…

Android

Software Bugs Delays The Release Of The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play

March 26, 2011 0 Ricky

The Sony Ericsson Xpera Play has been in the radar from november last year and all the people are looking forward to its release and check it out, but UK carrier O2 has reported that due to some software bugs…

Android

Edit Your APK Files With APK Edit v 0.4

March 26, 2011 0 Ricky

Have you ever wanted to edit the applications? Have you ever wanted to change the icon of the application, change the name? Well look no further now you will be able to change the icon and also rename any applications…

Android

All You Want To Know About The Xperia X10 Update

March 26, 2011 0 Ricky

We all know that Sony Ericsson will directly be jumping to Android 2.3 for the Xperia X10 and this is great news, initially Sony had decided that they will not update the X10 but due to requests by customers Sony…

Apple

Apple Releases iOS 4.3.1

March 25, 2011 0 Monis

Apple has finally released iOS 4.3.1 for download in iTunes. This update fixes many bugs that were earlier reported including the graphic glitch in iPod Touch 4th generation, Apple TV image flickering when using Apple Digital AV adapter with some…

Apple

Apple iPad 2 In UK, Videos From Launch Day

March 25, 2011 0 Annkur

The Apple iPad 2 went on sale in UK today and being in London this was surely on my list. I visited the Apple Store at Regent Street (London) and was surprised to see the lines for the iPad 2.…

Android

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Will Get Androd 2.3, Gingerbread!

March 25, 2011 0 Rahul S

Surprise surprise! Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 which we all thought had died an infamous death has been revived by the company. The phone was largely thought to have received its last official update when it was updated to Android 2.1…

Android

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Will Get Android 2.3, Gingerbread!

March 25, 2011 0 Rahul S

Surprise surprise! Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 which we all thought had died an infamous death has been revived by the company. The phone was largely thought to have received its last official update when it was updated to Android 2.1…

Apps

BlackBerry PlayBook Will Run Android Apps

March 25, 2011 0 Rahul S

RIM has announced that its upcoming Tablet, the BlackBerry Playbook will support apps designed for Android 2.3 handsets and older BlackBerry OS and Java Apps. This would be made possible using two optional application environments that RIM would release. Although…

Apple

iPad 2 Online Ordering Pulls Apple Store Down (UK)

March 24, 2011 1 Annkur

The Apple iPad 2 just went on sale in the United Kingdom and it seems that despite keeping a 2-3 weeks shipping time to begin with, Apple is finding it hard to satisfy the demand for iPad 2 on its…

Gaming

NVIDIA GTX 590 Arrives. Has The AMD Radeon HD 6990 In Sight

March 24, 2011 0 Rahul S

NVIDIA has announced the launch of its fastest and quietest dual graphics card ever – the GeForce GTX 590 in . It is powered by dual NVIDIA Fermi class GPUs on a single card. The GTX 590 is targeted at…

Apps

Kinect Inspired Motion Gaming / Interaction On Smartphones?

March 24, 2011 0 Annkur

Motion gaming is catching up in the gaming world and Microsoft took the technology to a new level with the Kinect for Xbox 360 last year. While speculations of motion sensing coming to Windows PCs are rife, we have a…

Entertainment

Intel, Hungama Ties Up To Offer High Definition Movies On PC’s

March 24, 2011 0 Rahul S

Worlds top chip maker Intel and India’s Hungama.com has entered in to a partnership to showcase its latest movies on Intel’s latest 2nd generation Core processors. Under the terms of the partnership, Hungama users would be able to download full HD movies…

Android

Samsung Nexus S coming to India, All You Need To Know About It

March 23, 2011 1 Ricky

Google’s Nexus S – Google’s flagship Gingerbread Android 2.3 device and also the successor of the Google Nexus One, will finally be available in India with a price tag of  Rs. 27999. It’s available on Flipkart for pre-order right now. The…

Android

Nexus S Finally Reaches Indian Shores. Available For Preorder Now!

March 23, 2011 0 Ricky

Google’s Nexus S – Google’s flagship Gingerbread Android 2.3 device and also the successor of the Google Nexus One, will finally be available in India with a price tag of  Rs. 27999. It’s available on Flipkart for pre-order right now. The…

Android

Samsung Unveils The Galaxy Tab 8.9, Galaxy Tab 10.1 Pricing

March 22, 2011 1 Rahul S

At the ongoing CTIA Wireless conference at Orlando, Florida, Samsung has taken the covers of its much rumored and talked about 8.9 -inch tablet. The company also revealed the prices of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 that was announced at the…

Apps

PayPal Official App Arrives On Symbian. Not In India Yet

March 22, 2011 0 Rahul S

PayPal has launched an official application for Symbian handsets. Based on Java, the app lets you do almost everything you would expect from a PayPal application including send and receive money, check recent transactions and setting a mobile PIN. The…

Android

Amazon Android App Store is live, US only

March 22, 2011 0 Anupama

Even as Cupertino giant Apple has sued Amazon over the name ‘Appstore,’ Amazon’s Appstore for Android has gone live in the US.  Amazon’s application store for Android powered devices has been long awaited and is being considered one of the…

Android

Opera Mobile 11, Opera Mini 6: First Look

March 22, 2011 1 Rahul S

Opera’s next generation browsers for smartphones and feature phones, Opera Mobile 11 and Opera Mini 6 has arrived and is now downloadable from Opera’s website. We took the Android and the Symbian versions of the browsers for a quick spin…

eReaders & Tablets

Hands-on With MeeGo Tablets, WeTab, ExoPC and more

March 21, 2011 0 Annkur

A trip to Birmingham couldn’t have been more exciting. Last week I happened to attend the MeeGo meet organized by MeeGoExperts and apart from the wonderful techies we met there, there were a whole bunch of MeeGo devices around to play with.…

social media

Facebook Takes Over Snaptu

March 21, 2011 0 Rahul S

The Ayatollah of Social Networking – Facebook is spreading its wing further by gobbling up smaller companies. It seems to be following Google’s path who has had a tradition eating up small, efficient companies and launching breakthrough products using these…