Full Featured XBMC Media Center Launched For Android

XBMC (Xbox Media Center) is an excellent, well-reputed and free open-source cross-platform media player. The software is quite popular among the open-source community and is widely used. The developer team of XBMC has now expanded its horizon further. The team has now extended its support for the Android platform. And, it is a full featured version of XBMC for Android.

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China Has Pervasive Access To 80% Of World’s Telecom Infrastructure: Analyst

Michael Maloof, a former senior security policy analyst in the Office of the Secretary of Defense of US, said that the Chinese government has pervasive access to about 80 percent of the world’s communications. This access gives the Chinese government the ability to undertake remote industrial espionage. The expert fears that the Chinese government and China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is capable of intercepting communications in countries like USA even though the Chinese vendors haven’t built any commercial telecom infrastructure in there. The report also said that China is looking currently to nail down the remaining 20 percent of the world’s telecommunication infrastructure.

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[Rumor] Apple Redesigning iPod Nano In Oblong Shape With Home Button

Japanese blog Macotakara has claimed that Apple is redesigning its iPod Nano and is planning to launch the redesigned iPod nano later this year. According to the blog, the upcoming iPod nano will come back to an oblong style form. The new iPod will have a dedicated home button instead of click-wheel, similar to current iOS devices. The case size will be smaller in 3 quarters than iPod nano’s fifth-generation, and thickness will be thinner than iPod nano’s sixth-generation.

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Congress May Soon End Tax-Free Online Shopping

We live in the times when a major portion of the world is still reeling from the after-effects of global recession. And this has naturally led everyone to start thinking on the terms of austerity, cost cut-backs, greater taxes and similar other measures. A new bill in the Congress is seeking to further enhance the tax portfolio of the government. And the target audience, this time, is online shoppers.

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Apple Starts Clamping Down On Unauthorized iOS Third-Party Beta Sales

Apple has always stuck to a philosophy of closeness, probably something which is a cornerstone of the wild success of Apple products. However, while the company has been really insistent on guarding its hardware, it has been a tad bit lax when it comes to its software. But that may be changing now.

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Bullet Train Is Coming To California

People of USA travel from one place to other in a very short time boarding on a high-speed train. Now, the US California railway system is planning to start a high-speed train linking Los Angeles and San Francisco in less than three hours.

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Street Artist Comes Up With Super Moonwalk [Video]

One of the key moments in Michael Jackson’s career was when he first did the moonwalk. The dance totally stunned the world and propelled him, who was already quite famous, into stardom. Since then, moonwalk has been learnt and performed by numerous dancers around the world with varying degrees of success. But here’s something new from a street artist in California – super moonwalk.

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The Avengers Initiative: A Marvel Second Screen App Freely Available On App Store

As we reported before “Pre-order of Avengers Assembled Limited Edition Collector’s Set” which release on 25th September. And now Marvel and Disney release the Avengers Initiative: A Marvel Second Screen App for iOS devices. Experience item 47 Comic-Con either remotely or in the field. There are some feature list in the press release.

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