Tag Archives : Google

Google has released the source code of  Android 4.1, also known as Jelly Bean, the latest version of its Android operating system, this move that is sure to see massive excitement from the huge Android developer community. ” We’re releasing Android 4.1 in AOSP today.  The name of the tagged release is android-4.1.1_r1.  The name of the development branch is jb-dev.  We recommend that you create [...]

Google Nexus 7 will arrive in UK on July 19, according to the UK based Retailer Dixons, which has the Google Nexus 7 Tablet PC – 16 GB available for pre-order for £199.99 with an expected launch date of July 19th. According to the online applications store, both models will ship in 2 to 3 weeks. Dixons, Currys and other major U.K. companies are only putting for sale the 16GB model currently. [...]

Image via Wikipedia HTML5 is in the limelight since the day Apple opted for it and rejected Flash, everyone from mobile developers to  Google to  Microsofthave backed the standard as the future. Everyone, that is, except for the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the official standards organization of the Web. “There is already a lot of excitement for HTML5, but it’s a little too early [...]

Disabling conversation view in Gmail I loved Gmail and everything about it, except the disability to view each individual message in chronological order, reportedly that is going to change.  Google is set to  announce the functionality to disable Gmail’s conversation view e-mail threading feature, conversation view has been one of its most hotly debated features since Gmail’s launch. Google [...]

Apple reinvented the Tablet computing landscape with its Tablet iPad, competition soon followed with Dell launching Streak, Samsung  joined the fray with Galaxy Tab, Blackberry became the latest entrant with its PlayBook tablet launched earlier this week. We bring you a feature comparison of these four models BlackBerry PlayBook Apple iPad Samsung Galaxy Tab Dell Streak Screen size 7 [...]

Research In Motion If reports from Wall Street Journal are to be believed,Research in Motion (RIM)  could showcase the world its tablet as early as next week, at a developers’ conference in San Francisco. According to earlier rumors the Tablet PC is to be christened BlackPad, the rumors got more credibility when RIM registered blackpad.com. The touch screen tablet will measure 9.7 inches, akin [...]

Gmail app on Android 2.2 Google has updated the Gmail app for Android 2.2 Froyo, it now gets the ability to reveal more quoted text in the  email threads and introducing limited support for Priority Inbox. The Gmail app now has a “show quoted text” button,too view older parts of a conversation as needed.  Actions like reply, star, and archive now have a permanent place at the top of [...]

Instant Search in Google Chromium Chromium, the open source browser that Chrome is based on, now offers the Google Instant feature integrated into the browser.  This makes real-time searches pop up in your main browser window while typing in queries from the Omnibox. This may not mean that you will have this option added to your Chrome browser soon, most features that come to Chromium, usually find [...]

GV Mobile Yes, its happening – Apple obviously has buried its hatchet with Google Voice based apps. After allowing GV Connect, a  U.S. $3 native Google Voice app for the iPhone yesterday GV Mobile + will now make it reappearance on App Store. Sean Kovacs, developer of GV Mobile + confirmed this good news on Twitter that the app is coming soon, and has promised to make it free for the night [...]

Image via CrunchBase Google Voice Apps are back – After getting kicked out  from Apple App Store and getting thoroughly banned from the iPhone last July, Google Voice-related apps are back on App Store. Apple has just approved GV Connect, a  U.S. $3 native Google Voice app for the iPhone. This development is a definite surprise, because  last month, Google said that nothing had changed [...]