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Monday, February 7, 2011

Honeycomb for phones: Google points to Android Ice Cream

After Google showcased Honeycomb at the CES 2011, the question in everyone's mind was will Honeycomb, Google's tablet-only operating system, come to the mobile phones or be confined to the tablets? However there is not yet a clear answer to the question except the fact that it has been learnt that Google has started creating a new smartphone build called the GRI17, codenamed Ice Cream.

Google outs Chrome 9 with Google Instant, Web Store features

Google has released the stable version of Chrome 9 browser and is available for Windows, Mac and Linux. It had been in the beta stage for quite a long time but now finally it has got released in the stable version.
The stable Chrome 9 includes three new features that include WebGL support, Google Instant and Chrome Web Store.

Facebook, Twitter to be used for Census 2011

Social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter will also used to make people aware of the importance of Census 2011, an official said Friday.

The Madhya Pradesh government and the UN Children's Fund (Unicef) held a day-long workshop on the role of media in Census 2011.

It was announced that two pages on census related information had already been made on Facebook.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

A wall socket to take with you: Mobile phone power packs




Most people charge their mobile phone using the power cord that came with it. Yet we’ve all encountered situations where there’s no socket within reach. Power packs are the solution.

Cellphone offers clue to your personality

Believe it or not, mobile phones say quite a lot about their owners, says a new study.

Social analyst David Chalke said a person's mobile phone could give outsiders insight into their attitudes towards work, rest and play.