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Android coders get high-speed graphics ability

Android coders get high-speed graphics ability

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All those whining and complaining about lack of
good  graphics and high quality gaming experience
in Android phones will soon become history.
Google has paved the way for  iPhone-like 3D games on  Android handsets running 1.5 or higher, offering support for the OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics standard through its latest Android Native Development Kit r3.
It is offered a companion …

YouTube adds automatic captioning to videos

YouTube adds automatic captioning to videos

Google owned YouTube which pioneered online streaming videos has started providing automatic captions to videos to make the site more accessible to the deaf and people with hearing difficulties.
At present the feature is only available for videos recorded in English and Google says that more languages will be added in the coming months.
Even though the idea and intentions are honorable, …

YouTube ‘under threat’ from Digital Economy Bill changes

YouTube ‘under threat’ from Digital Economy Bill changes

The Digital Economy Bill which was first announced  in  2009 and reportedly is designed to curtail copyright   infringement by users sharing files and media online has been criticized and condemned severely by many people, as its complicated and extremely stringent laws including the one which allows Internet Service Providers to give customer information to copyright holders who could sue customers …

Microsoft Takes on Google with Bing TV Ads

Microsoft Takes on Google with Bing TV Ads

The internet search war has just taken its ugliest turn with Microsoft leaving no stone unturned to take on Google’s supreme dominance in the UK search market. The latest step in this showdown is Microsoft’s multi-million pound TV ad campaign to promote Bing.

China vs. West, the Cyberwar Gets Ugly

China vs. West, the Cyberwar Gets Ugly

It is official now; Chinese hackers have raged a Cyberwar against the western world and no one has been spared whether its technology companies like Google and Intel or government agencies in the United States and European Union. These cyber attacks have much broader implications than what most people can imagine. Sensitive intelligence secrets being compromised and exposed to a communist country like China is a perfect recipe for a global disaster.

Apple’s Patent Infringement Against HTC

Apple’s Patent Infringement Against HTC

After dragging Nokia to court for patent infringement, Apple has sued HTC over their alleged infringement of 20 patents related to the iPhone user interface, architecture and hardware. Steve Jobs who is known for not mincing his words said that HTC is stealing their technology.

Buzzie Google Buzz iPhone App

Buzzie Google Buzz iPhone App

Google Buzz – Google’s latest social networking tool is now available as an iPhone app called ‘Buzzie’. Buzzie is available for download from the Apple iTunes store.

Twitter All Set to Launch Ad Model

Twitter All Set to Launch Ad Model

A recent report from ‘All Things Digital’ suggests that Twitter is all set to launch its much awaited advertising model. To start off, the advertisements will mimic tweets in terms of character length and will be limited to 140 characters.
Twitter has not announced a release date or the pricing options for its ad model but it is widely expected that …

This you???? Twitter Phishing Attack

This you???? Twitter Phishing Attack

Twitter users have been hit by a phishing attack, the direct messages sent out say something along the lines of “This You????”, “hey, i’ve been having better sex and longer with this here” or “LOL this is funny” followed by a link to a phishing site that looks like twitter which then asks you to enter your twitter credentials in.
Video …

Google retires 5 Gmail Labs features, adds 6 new ones

Google retires 5 Gmail Labs features, adds 6 new ones

Google’s Gmail playground – Gmail Labs has produced world class email features ever since it was introduced by Google 18 months ago. As has been the tradition earlier, Google picks the most popular features from Gmail Labs and integrates them into Gmail while retiring the experimental features which didn’t quiet perform up to the mark.
Google has integrated the following 6 …


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