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Google Releases The Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich” Source Code


Earlier today, Google has dropped a pleasant surprise when they released the source code of Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich” to the Android Open Source Project. After announcing Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich” about a month ago, Google promised that unlike itsĀ predecessorĀ – Android 3 “Honeycomb” – it will be open sourced. Although, Google did not…

 Android   Google   News  

By Ricky
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WhatsApp Now Delivers 1 Billion Messages Every Day!


WhatsApp Logo

So, how many of you reading this post actually use WhatsApp? Well, I do. WhatsApp is one amazing messaging technology for mobile phone devices and tablets that connects users based on their mobile phone numbers. If you install WhatsApp today on your phone, you need not go ahead and find users to add for chat,…

 Mobile   News  

By Debjit

“Slide to Unlock” Your Phone Is Now An Apple Property


Apple Slide to Unlock

“Slide to Unlock” your phone is now a very common functionality now available on almost all touch screen based smart phones out there. But, this technology was initially pioneered by Apple and first introduced in the iPhone way back in 2007. Apple applied for a patent for the same even earlier in December 2005 and…

 Apple   Gadgetizor   News  

By Debjit

Google Reader Getting Google+ Integration And A Face-lift


Google Reader Getting Google+ Integration And A Face-lift

Many Google products are undergoing major changes. Recently products such as Gmail, Search and Google Docs had a redesign. Today, Google has announced that Google Reader too is getting a new design and will have tighter integration into Google+. Unlike the changes in Gmail, Docs etc. which was mainly cosmetic, the changes in Reader will…

 Google   News   Social Media   Web  

By Ricky
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With Ice Cream Sandwich, Android Is Going Open Source Again


Google has released the source code of all the versions of the Android operating system, until Gingerbread (Android 2.3). However, they did not release the source code of Honeycomb (Android 3). Google had said that Honeycomb is the exception and that the versions of Android released after that will be open source again. After the…

 Android   Google   News  

By Ricky

Android 4.0 Icecream Sandwich Supports Stylus Input


Stylus input on Android 4.0 Ice Cream sandwich

Just when the stylus pen input device was going out of fashion dues to the finger touch interfaces being brought oout by all mobile companies in the market, Google just gave it a totally new life! Yes, the latest version of Google’s Android Operating system – Android 4.0 Icecream sandwich has support for the stylus…

 Android   Google   News  

By Debjit

Windows 7 Kicks Out Windows XP From The Top Spot In Terms Of Usage


Windows 7 is now the worlds most widely used OS

Well, its not official yet, but Microsoft’s Windows 7 has now become the most widely used operating system. The user share of Windows 7 just surpassed that of Windows XP recently for the first time since it was first launched in October 2009. This is really a good news for Microsoft as the company has…

 Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

Google & Amazon Pay Public Tribute To Steve Jobs


Amazon pays tribute to Apple CEO Steve Jobs

The world including many tech and the business communities has lost a visionary today. The co-founder of Apple Computers Inc. “Steve Jobs” today lost his seven year old battle with pancreatic cancer and left for the heavenly abode. Steve leaves behind a legacy of innovation, cutting-edge technology and lessons which many entrepreneurs will learn from…

 News  

By Debjit

Mysql.com Has Been Compromised; Used To Server Malware


Mysql.com Has Been Compromised; Used To Server Malware

According to reports from security firm, Armorize, mysql.com has been compromised and the hackers are using the website to serve malware to unsuspecting users. The hackers are reported to have infected the website with JavaScript codes that redirects the visitor to another website which hosts what is known as the BlackHole exploit pack. The BlackHole…

 News   Security  

By Ricky

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