Google has been gradually expanding it’s influence in the browser market. First it launched Chrome for computer users and very quickly took over Mozilla to become the second most used browser in the world. In fact, analysts have speculated that it will soon take over Internet Explorer as the top browser. Now, Google has released the browser also for Android mobile devices. However, for now, Google Chrome is available only for Android 4.0 devices. This means that you can use the browser only if your device has Ice Cream Sandwich running on it.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mobile On February 8, 2012(11 hours, 5 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
In what is being viewed by the internet community as a not-so-wise move by Canonical, it has pulled the plug on the funding of Kubuntu personnel. This means that the Kubuntu personnel would no longer be receiving any funding from Canonical and will have to rely on community support to continue with their operations. Although few have hailed this move, most are not finding it good enough.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Linux On February 7, 2012(14 hours, 54 minutes ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Good news movie freaks and editing maniacs! Avid Studio app for iPad has been just released in its iPad form and is now available for purchase for only $ 4.99. But hurry, prices won’t last! Here’s a couple of goodies you’ll find if you decide to try this out: users can directly capture video, use multiple content source on the tablet (like audio, photos and video), generate motion titles and graphics, trim content, create picture-in-picture effects and tons more.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Mobile On February 7, 2012(1 day, 7 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Delivering the best multimedia experience ever on a BlackBerry smartphone, the all-touch, 4G-enabled BlackBerry Torch 9860 for AT&T offers a spectacular 3.7-inch touchscreen display–the largest ever on a BlackBerry smartphone. And with the latest BlackBerry Browser from the new BlackBerry 7 OS, you’ll experience remarkably faster page load times, seamless panning and zooming, and enhanced web-based video and gaming.
Reporter:shourovUnder: Mobile On February 6, 2012(1 day, 19 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
For all those Windows Phone users who don’t find the experience of using YouTube on their devices good enough, here are some exciting news. Vimeo has launched it’s official app for Windows Phone. You can not only search and stream videos through this app, you can also go on to upload your own HD videos and then share it right away, through the site, on your social networks. Read further for the download link of the app.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mobile On February 6, 2012(1 day, 20 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Apple has been rolling out it’s updates on an almost unbelievable pace. It introduced Safari 5.1.3 in it’s major update Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 only recently. And now, it has introduced yet another update for Safari namely Safari 5.1.4. Apple claims that this new version assures better javascript performance and also allows for zooming using gestures and keyboard shortcuts. You must be a registered developer to download this latest version. The download links are given below.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 6, 2012(2 days, 0 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Apple released a new build for OS users, OS X 10.7.3 update. It was touted as an update which will bring a number a fixes to Mac OS. However, immediately after the release, the users started responding that this upgrade was causing their systems to crash. Those who went for the Combo Update download didn’t suffer from these problems. So now, Apple has pulled off the delta upgrade and anyone who tries to download is redirected to the Combo update page.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 5, 2012(2 days, 23 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
You can access most of the available apps for Mac through the Mac App Store beta. This lets you install all such apps on your Mac which have a Mac version. You can also install a beta app on your Mac with the help of Mac App Store. Not sure how to do it? Let us guide you step by step to installing a beta app on your Mac. It is as easy as installing one on your iPad or iPhone.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 5, 2012(3 days, 12 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
With millions of users using iOS and Android devices, there has been a huge surge in the apps developed for both kinds of devices. While Apple and Android both have their own official app stores, there are thousands of third-party apps available online for these devices. How can you look up these apps online? Yahoo has provided a solution by launching a new search portal. This portal specifically lets you search applications for iOS and Android devices. You can browse them by category or their user rating.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mobile On February 5, 2012(3 days, 13 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
iBooks Author is a popular feature that will be even more relevant now that Apple has launched it’s own textbooks. But the problem with iBooks Author is that it has limited templates for users to choose from. To help with this, Jumsoft has released Book Palette for Mac. This is an app which provides you ten stylish and sleek templates, in addition to the default templates offered by iBooks Author. Moreover, Jumsoft has also promised that more templates are on their way.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 4, 2012(4 days, 8 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Apparently the FileVault security based 128-bit XTS-AESW encryption about which analysts believed that it “would take millions of years to crack (it) with a brute-force approach,” is not so reliable. CNET reported recently that password recovery company Passware managed to decrypt Mac hard disks encrypted with FileVault easily, in under an hour. The California based company issued a statement warning Apple fans about the vulnerabilities of Mac encryption solutions.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Mac, Security On February 4, 2012(4 days, 10 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Adobe Systems’ Creative Cloud is getting more appealing for the users who are still reluctant to pay up $50 a month as the company prepares a few new treats for the loyal fans. Scott Morris, senior director of product marketing on Adobe’s digital media team announced a few major directions for the Adobe Cloud development, which will go pass the access to the full Creative Suite Master Collection but also to programs, and apps specially designed for the tablet’s touchscreen displays.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Software On February 4, 2012(4 days, 11 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 Premium provides a whole new way to interact with a PC–using speech instead of a keyboard and mouse–to help you work faster and more efficiently. Dragon turns ideas into text at the speed of thought so you can communicate more freely and persuasively. Just say words and watch them appear on the computer screen–three times faster than typing–with no typos! Tell your PC what to do, and it obeys your commands.
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Skype is definitely one of the most widely used chat tools around the world. Although it supports text chat as well as audio chatting, the strength of Skype lies in the absolutely seamless experience it offers in video chatting. Mac users have been facing some difficulty with Skype video calling and now Skype has resolved that issue.
Reporter:SalmanUnder: Mac On February 3, 2012(5 days, 0 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
The Windows Phone is scheduled to get some interesting updates pretty soon: first off there is going to be the Tango and then Apollo, the more substantial of the two. According to leaked information Microsoft plans to roll off Tango in Q2 of 2012, while Apollo will be roasting in the oven until Q4 of 2012.
Reporter:RaduUnder: Windows On February 3, 2012(5 days, 9 hours ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist