Saturday, January 29, 2011

Few days more for the Android v3.0, good news for the Tab's makers.


Android v3.0, optimized for Tab generation may be out open in less than 3 days i.e., may be Feb 2. Earlier, Google released the preview SDK for Android 3.0 developers.

Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha said, the Honeycomb may be coming at the end of February or in early March (if things went bad). Remember??? Motorola XOOM, the first tablet that will feature the Honeycomb showed us how Honeycomb will look like.

Android Data Stealing Vulnerability discovered.

Is your android not yet ready to protect your phone data ??? Yes, according to revelation by a security researcher. One researcher found out a way to exploit a loop hole to bypass into your phone and that can be used to steal data.

Xuxian Jiang, an assistant professor at North Carolina State University, discovered the bug while working on what he described as an Android-related project. The flaw, he wrote in an advisory, impacts Android 2.3 and is of the same nature as a vulnerability uncovered last year by researcher Thomas Cannon on Android 2.2.

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Google to fix bug soon which redirects message to random recipient.

The glitch in Android OS which got noticed last year will soon be fixed, says Google.

This bug mistakenly sends text messages to the wrong people(random contact from your mobile).

According to the company, a small portion of android devices is a victim of this glitch.

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Now, its Car Stereos powred by Android OS.

Mobile Electronic provider from French, Parrot has announced two stereos for cars. So whats special in that ??? This Car stereos work on Android OS.

At CES, Vegas, Parrot unveiled a pair of devices named, the Parrot Asteroid, and the Parrot Asteroid Touch.

Mobile manufacture predicts Android powered smartphones may available for as low as Rs. 5000($110) by march in India

One of leading mobile maker from India, Zen Mobile said that prices of android-based mobile phones could come down by March this year.

They said some indication shows that android-based phones will come to below Rs 5,000 by March this year and then(Zen) are planning to launch the product in this(android) category.

Src: [Economictimes]

Wi-Fi camera powered by Android, unveiled by Samsung.

Android OS is penetrating in many gadgets. After Portable Media Player, now its digicam with social networking features .

Samsung unveiled the SH100, a compact Wi-Fi enabled camera that allows for sharing over the internet and social networks. It can use Wi-Fi to connect to your Android smartphone, so you can view the shot you’re about to take in real time on your phone. Auto shutter, geotag are notable features in this camera.

SAMSUNG launches World's first MP3 player powered by android, looks similar to Apple's iPod touch.

So now we see a worthy competitor to Apple's iPod touch??

The pic you are seeing is not a new mobile from Samsung, it a MP3(portable media player) from SAMSUNG, named as Galaxy Player 50, powered by Android and it is World's first of it's kind from Android world. Samsung Galaxy Player 50 features 3.2-inch touchscreen, 2MP camera, and Wi-Fi to access net and apps from Android Market, comes in two variants, 8GB or 16GB of memory capable of expanding up to 32GB, thanks to MicroSD.

The most stylish, powerful and charming Sony Ericsson Xperia is out, named Xperia Arc


Many may not be impressed by Sony Ericsson Xperia's series. But now your taught may soon change with an Arc, Xperia Arc, one of the Sony’s many announcements at CES .

Powered by 1 GHz Qualcomm CPU, has a 4.2-inch 854 x 480-pixel resolution multi-touch display with 512 MB of memory, preloaded Gingerbread version v2.3 .