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iPhone that Runs Android. Sort of.

Ali·November 15, 2009

For many, Android on a 3.5 inch capacitive multi-touch screen in an iPhone –like package will be a dream phone to have. This is what exactly a Chinese manufacturer has tried to do with APhone A6. APhone A6 is an Android powered iPhone clone boasting of a dual core processor, 2.0 megapixel camera and with an iPhone –like theme running on top of Google Android OS. It is believed to support multi-touch functionality which is kind of strange, given that it runs on Android 1.5 which doesn’t offer support for multi-touch screens.

Motorola Droid Grabs 25% of Android US Internet Traffic at Launch

M Asad·November 14, 2009

It’s been only a week since Motorola launched its top of the line Droid phone on Verizon in United States. This new generation of CDMA mobile has quickly gained a higher popularity graph, and was well received against the HTC Droid Eris also launched on the same day. Simultaneous launch of the two Droid phones by Verizon on same day wasn’t really a coincidence, but done intentionally to attract different type of audiences.

Motorola Droid vs HTC Droid Eris

Ali·November 12, 2009

Motorola Droid Phone vs Windows Phone HTC HD2

Taimur Asad·October 30, 2009

Motorola yesterday unveiled their much hyped Droid phone which will be the first phone to be powered by Android 2.0 platform and is set to release on November 6th on Verizon Wireless. The timing of Droid phone release is interesting as it collides with the first multitouch-capable Windows phone (HD2) by HTC which is also set to release next month and will be powered by Windows Mobile 6.5 with HTC Sense running on top it. The following comparison may help you decide which phone to get between these two, come this fall.

Video Tour of Android 2.0 in Action

Taimur Asad·October 28, 2009

The search engine giant Google has officially unveiled their new Android 2.0 platform today which brings in lots of new enhancements to the open source operating system. Developers can now go ahead and download the new SDK to start developing and testing their apps against the new platform.

Download Google Chrome OS Browser 4.0.222.6 Build 28902

Taimur Asad·October 15, 2009

Gandhi and Google – Today, They Go Together

M Asad·October 2, 2009

To mark the 140th birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, search engine giant Google replaced the letter ‘G’ on its Indian homepage with the face sketch of Indian Independence leader Gandhi who has been famous the world over for his philosophy of ‘Non Violence’. He, after Rabindranath Tagore, is the second person from Indian subcontinent to appear on Google’s homepage.

Google Wave Invites are on their Way!

Taimur Asad·October 1, 2009

Stephanie Hannon – Product Manager of Google Wave has just sent out an update (tweet) to her followers via twitter confirming that Google has just started sending out invitations for Wave. It will take Google hours before they complete sending out invites to about 100,000 users today.

Get Google Wave Invites Via Twitter

Taimur Asad·October 1, 2009

Zero Wing restores Google’s O

M Asad·September 7, 2009

Recently, Google’s new doodle with its theme of "unexplained phenomenon" caused a big buzz on the web world. Everyone came up with their own versions of stories on their sites, Facebook and Twitter pages explaining why Google has chosen a UFO to display upon their search engine website depicting a flying saucer sucking away the second "O" in Google with its tracking beam.

Google says: All your O are belong to us.

M Asad·September 6, 2009

Google normally changes its logo on the Google.com homepage to mark important events. Today, it mysteriously changed its homepage logo to a UFO with a link to the search terms "unexplained phenomenon" leaving many wondering what event the doodle is intended to represent.

Test Drive Google Android OS on Windows 7

Taimur Asad·September 1, 2009

Eric Schmidt of Google Resigns from Apple’s Board of Directors

Taimur Asad·August 3, 2009

We all saw this coming didn't we? Apple has announced that Eric Schmidt of Google has resigned from the Board of Directors at Apple, citing conflict in interests, specially after Google’s Chrome OS announcement and the recently rejected Google Voice app from the App Store.

Download Google Android for your PC

Anum Lodhi·July 17, 2009

A group of ingenious hackers have posted an x86 version of Android OS that will run on your desktop computer. However, a few video and network card drivers aren’t compatible at the moment, but the team asks the users to contact them if there is a malfunction, so that they can add support.

Cloud Wars: Microsoft Office Web Apps or Google Docs?

Anum Lodhi·July 14, 2009

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