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Google schedules an Android event on Feb 2

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  Looks like Google’s announcement for the Honeycomb SDK was just the start. Google has now scheduled a new Android event for Feb 2 that will give journalists an “in-depth look at Honeycomb, Android ecosystem news and hands-on demos.” There’s expectedly no other details to go with the invite but if there is any indication, […]

MSI introduces Windows-based WindPad 100W tablet in India

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  iPad’s not the only one that got official today. Taiwan-based MSI also unwrapped its first tablet for the Indian market. Unlike most tablets that are Android-based, MSI’s WindPad 100W is based on Windows 7, enabling user a full Windows experience in a tablet form factor. MSI however, did give a touch of its own […]

Apple India publishes iPad price, launch imminent [Updated]

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  UPDATE: Now available. It seems Indians will officially get the Apple iPad soon. Apple India’s website has published official prices of both the variants of the iPad and it does look competitive. The Wi-Fi-only version of Apple’s tablet will start from Rs.27,900 for 16GB and go till Rs.37,900 for 64GB whereas the 3G variant […]

Official specs and images of Sony PSP2 (NGP)

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  Here are the full specifications and official images of the new Sony PSP, codenamed NGP (Next Generation Portable). During the unveiling, Sony revealed the new console to have most advanced CPU and it certainly is. The new PSP will come with a processor based on qua-core ARM Cortex-A9 and PowerVR’s SGX543MP4+ GPU. Full Specifications: […]

BlackBerry PlayBook will run Android apps?

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  There’s no doubt that RIM is banking a lot on its upcoming PlayBook tablet and if the new claim by BGR turns out to be true, RIM will surely win a lot of accolades not only from the BlackBerry community but also from the Android. Apparently, BGR’s sources are claiming that the QNX-based PlayBook […]

Google brings Number Porting to Google Voice

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  Google has officially announced the availability of Number Porting to their Voice service. Users who want to use their long-time phone numbers as their Google Voice number can do so now by paying a porting charge of $20. Google says the porting is generally completed within 24 hours and although it will allow users […]

Google Cloud Print enables printing docs from any device

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  Google has announced a new initiative dubbed as the Cloud Print. The service will allow users to print their important documents from anywhere without needing to install the printer drivers. It currently works on smartphones, Windows PC and Chrome OS and after the setup, user can go to their Gmail account from their iPhone […]

Google announces management changes, Eric Schmidt will step down as CEO

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  Google announced its Q4 2010 results yesterday and although it turned out to be pretty well, the search giant dropped a bomb by announcing executive management changes. Google’s decision to shuffle positions is to “streamline decision making and create clearer lines of responsibility and accountability at the top of the company.” Eric Schmidt, current […]

MNP goes live in India

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  Let’s be honest here – we’ve given our fair share of cusses to our operators who’ve taken its subscribers for granted. The only thing that kept consumers tolerating was the fear of losing their number, until now that is. Mobile Number Portability aka MNP that was available in Haryana is now available nationwide, which […]