In addition to unveiling the Chrome Web Store at the Google I/O yesterday, Google also announced WebM, an open and royalty-free video format created especially for the web. The WebM format uses VP8 video codec and Vorbis for the audio and can be licensed for free as compared to H.264. Another advantage WebM possesses […]
Indian 3G Auction finally ends, Govt. will earn about Rs. 70,000Cr
Indians can expect high-speed 3G services by end of this year as the spectrum auction for the same has been completed. The auction took 34 days and 183 rounds to end that will earn the Government a whopping Rs.70,000 crores, more than double what the government expected to collect. Seven operators manage to win […]
Google unveils Chrome Web Store for web apps
Google’s I/O Developer conference has kicked off in San Francisco and they’ve announced a Chrome Web Store or simply put, an app store for web apps. Developers can create their web apps using standard web tools and sell it in the store for a price. An advantage these web apps have is that in […]
Samsung launches world’s smallest laser printer in India
Samsung India has bolstered the printer market with the introduction of new mono laser printers, network and multifunction printers. Samsung expects to capture about 30 percent of the laser printer market share and the product that can contribute majorly is ML-1666. ML-1666 is world’s smaller laser printer that prints up to 16 pages per […]
Amazon announces Kindle app for Android
After bring the Kindle application for iPhone OS, PC, Mac and Blackberry, Amazon today announced the app for Android platform. Similar to the Kindle app on other platforms, this Android-specific app brings the liberty to buy from over 5,400,000 books from the Kindle store, sync books with Whispersync so that the user can read […]
Microsoft unveils next-gen Hotmail, wants to bring all under one roof
Microsoft has unwrapped the all new Hotmail email service that brings a lot of features in addition to the UI revamp. Microsoft promises to give us “back our inbox” which will give us more liberty to control not only our Hotmail inboxes but also of other email services like Gmail. More features include viewing […]
Google Android-powered Smart TV platform ready to be unveiled next week?
We do know that Google is jointly working with Sony and Intel to produce a set-top box enabling web browsing but this new piece in Financial Times claims that Google is ready to show off the Android-toting set-top box. Purportedly, it will be known as the Smart TV platform and is expected to go […]
Robot Priest presides over a Japanese wedding
Japan is known for its technology prowess and also the quirkiness it brings along with it. Take this for instance – the Japanese couple you see above is the first couple in Japan (in fact, in the world) to get married in front of a robot priest. The i-Fairy robot is used in museums […]
Dell to launch Streak next month in Europe
Dell’s CEO at the Citrix Systems’ keynote confirmed the release date of its upcoming Android MID, Streak aka Mini 5. According to Michael Dell, they’re looking to release the device first in Europe with O2 Telefonica whereas AT&T will carry it in United States sometime this summer. Mini 5 sports a 5-inch capacitive display […]
Samsung intros 2010 range of DVD Home Theatre Systems in the Indian market
Samsung has announced three new Home Theatre Systems as part of its 2010 range for the Indian market. The Home Theatres – HT-C450, HT-C550 and HT-C555 are touted as the flagship models that will bring unmatched sound quality and aesthetics at the same time. All the systems boast a 5.1 setup but C450 (500W) […]
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