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Motorola Xoom Family Edition Will Be Available From October 16 At Best Buy

Motorola just announced a new Android-powered XOOM tablet, Motorola XOOM Family Edition, the new slate features specs that are mostly similar to the original XOOM that came out back in February, including a 10.1-inch display, 5-megapixel camera, 720p HD video capture, and a 1GHz dual-core processor. The Xoom Family Edition is packed with $40 worth of apps and will run you $379 when it hits Best Buy stores on Sunday. Also included in the bundle is a couple of popular games, like Asphalt 6 and Sim City Deluxe and the XOOM Family Edition also included QuickOffice HD………………..

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Microsoft Finally Welcomes Skype

Microsoft has officially announced the world’s number one VOIP service will become a new business division within the company, welcoming the real-time communications company and its employees all over the world. The announcement follows an $8.5 billion acquisition in May, which both companies approved and Skype services will be integrated into a number of Microsoft products, increasing the feature-set of the Redmond-based company’s offerings and boosting uptake of the Skype service. The Skype division will continue to offer its current products to millions of users globally and Skype also has an important partnership with Facebook that could help each company compete better with rival online services such as Google+ hangouts, Yahoo Messenger and Gmail Chat………………………….

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Microsoft And Quanta Computer Sign Patent Agreement

Microsoft has signed a patent deal with Quanta Computer, the latest in an ongoing effort to convince hardware makers that they need to license technology from the software giant if they intend to use Google’s Android and Chrome operating systems for their devices and the companies didn’t disclose terms of the deal, except to say that Microsoft will receive royalties from Quanta under the agreement. The Quanta name may not ring many bells, but they’re the one of the largest contract PC manufacturers in the world and if Microsoft’s deal allowed them to collect royalties on any Android or Chrome-powered product sold under the Quanta name. The licensing deals Microsoft has inked in the past don’t shine any light on the royalty structure and Google historically hasn’t been a fan of Microsoft’s practices………………

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Samsung Transfix On Cricket

Cricket and Samsung have announced the Transfix, a new Android-based messaging smartphone and the Transfix should appeal to texting fanatics with its four-row, slide-out keyboard and 3.2-inch touchscreen. Powered by an 800MHz processor, the Transfix runs a vanilla version of Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It also has a 3.2 megapixel camera and the Samsung Transfix costs just $179.99……………

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[RIP] Dennis Ritchie Creator of C Programming Language Has Passed Away

Dennis Ritchie, best known as the creator of the C programming language and co-creator of the UNIX operating system passed away on the weekend of October 8th, battling an unspecified illness at the age of 70 and the news of his death came from past collaborator, Rob Pike in a message on Google+ which read: “I trust there are people here who will appreciate the reach of his contributions and mourn his passing appropriately. He was a quiet and mostly private man, but he was also my friend, colleague, and collaborator, and the world has lost a truly great mind.” In 1999, Mr Ritchie’s influence and accomplishments won official notice when he was awarded the US National Medal of Technology……………….

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NAVIGON On-Board Navigation App For Windows Phone 7 Smartphones

Navigon announced that its mobile turn-by-turn navigation application is now available on the Windows Phone 7 platform, Navigon for Windows Phone 7, works only on the newly released version 7.5 of the mobile operating system, aka Mango and the company was also showing off its upcoming releases of MobileNavigator for Android and iOS. Taking advantage of Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango), it features an augmented reality function Reality Scanner, which lets users instantly and effortlessly identify nearby destinations while travelling on foot and users can also select addresses directly from the phone’s contact list to locate it on the map. NAVIGON for Windows Phone 7 is available now at $29.99 until 11/15/11 (regular price $49.99)…………….

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China Government Blocked Android Market And Gmail App

China government again blocked Google app & also Android market. Its sounds like they are not so friendly with Google. Google always tried to maintain a strained relationship with China. Few months ago Google was blocked in China. Now again in several major regions in the country Google’s mobile OS Android’s apps market being completely blocked. Android users now in China are experiencing restrictions in accessing Google’s Android Market. They have only have the chance to use China’s local app stores.

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