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Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V

What do you do, when you can’t find enough camera sensors for the cameraphone which you was manufacturing? Well, it seems that this was the question that went through the minds of engineers at Sony Ericsson some time before .They went close to shutting down its production but in the end they came up with a new model, the Xperia Neo V. The Neo V is not an upgrade of its earlier version, the Neo, But actually it is a downgrade...

February 2, 2012By Karthik NarayananMobiles, NewsNeo V, smartphone, sony ericsson, x, xperia0 CommentsRead more...

Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830I gets Android 2.3.6 update in India

Android 2.3.6 is a bug fix release which comes to solve the voice search issues in previous versions. Many users claim that voice search initializes itself, while using other applications. Fortunately google reacts fastly to solve it. Android 2.3.6 updates are available for Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830I users. This is an official release from Samsung and the users can update over air. This will update your Android to Android 2.3.6 if you are on Android 2.3.5 and you can directly proceed with that. This update is now available...

January 23, 2012By Ligo GeorgeMobiles, Newsace, android, galaxy, samsung0 CommentsRead more...

Samsung Galaxy Nexus violates Apple’s slide-to-unlock Utility Patent

Samsung and Apple, the two electronic giants are having war in a court in Germany. Samsung recently lost one out of seven infringement claims against Apple in Germany related to 3g/UMTS functionality. In three court hearings, slide-to-unlock invention was discussed. The first was in December where Apple raised slide-to-unlock patent lawsuit against Samsung, second they also fought against Motorola for the same patent. Now the case by Apple against Samsung with a utility model. The interesting fact is that, Apple fought against Samsung who made Google Phone Galaxy Nexus without suing Google...

January 22, 2012By Ligo GeorgeMobiles, Newsandroid, apple, google, Motorola, samsung, slide, to, unlock0 CommentsRead more...

Microsoft’s Omnitouch turning any surface to touch screen

A new prototype can transform a notebook into a notebook computer, a wall into an interactive display, and the palm of your hand into a smart phone display. Researchers at Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University say their new shoulder-mounted device, called OmniTouch, can turn any nearby surface into an ad hoc interactive touch screen. OmniTouch works by bringing together a miniature projector and an infrared depth camera, similar to the kind used ...

January 8, 2012By SankarNewsComments OffRead more...

Cloud Computing

We often encounter with the term "Cloud computing". But we rarely know what it is actually... let us explore it with a simple example.. We all use Yahoo email, Gmail, or Hotmail etc daily in our life. We don't need a software or a server to use them. All a consumer would need is just an internet connection and you can start sending emails. The server and email management software is all on the cloud ( internet) and is totally managed...

January 1, 2012By Neenu SureshNewsCloud, Cloud Computing0 CommentsRead more...

WebOS to go open source-will HP get it right?

With Android and iOS ruling the roost in the mobile market and Windows expected to make some spectacular breakthrough in the near future, it seems like HP is making some serious attempt to revive the vanishing operating system WebOS as on December 9th, HP has announced that WebOS will soon be released as an open source platform. As the OS is almost left to disappearing due to its weak tablet and smartphone sales, one cannot deny asking the question: what...

December 31, 2011By Stephy SusanNews, Tabletshp, tablets, WebOS, webos open source, webos struggling, windows 80 CommentsRead more...

A new victim of cellphones

We the humans think we are the supreme creation of god…and with this we lend blind eyes to the multitude of species around us. We are always on the run to provide the best environment for us to live… an environment full of comfort and luxury…destroying the use environment of others. It is not a new issue for us. We all are brought up hearing environmental issues…but now it has taken its most vulnerable form…Today there is not even a...

December 28, 2011By Neenu SureshNews0 CommentsRead more...

Brain-Computer Interface

Imagine a world where everything is virtual. Say, youtouch and feel some digital world. Or say, if you close youreyes and see Google webpage in front of your eyes. You seeit but others can`t see it, since it is virtual. Now surf whatever you want from Google in front of your eyesvirtually, but it appears as if it is real. Or say, your parents are in London and you...

December 26, 2011By Irene MathewNewsbrain interface0 CommentsRead more...