Acer introduces 7, 10.1 inch android tablets, competes SAMs Galaxy Tab and Apple's iPad.

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The first Acer Tab powered by android is a 10.1-inch, native 1280x800 screen resolution powered by dual-core 1GHz processor.

The Tab is equipped with 5 megapixel rear camera, an "HD" front-facing camera for video calling and has a full multitouch support and has a HDMI output too. So had made space for iPad competition.

Acer introduces 7, 10.1 inch android tablets, competes SAMs Galaxy Tab and Apple's iPad.

Acer claims 100 percent Smartphone, 100 percent tablet gadget.

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Acer at its press event in New york revealed what they call "100 percent smartphone. 100 percent tablet".

It's a 4.8 inch, 1024x480 screen resolution smartphone . Though much details about the smartphone weren't revealed at that event.

It has a 2 megapixel front-facing camera, 8 megapixel rear camera (with LED flash), 720p video recording, a six-axis Gyroscope + accelerometer.

It may be just in your hand by April 2011.

Acer claims 100 percent Smartphone, 100 percent tablet gadget.

Google UK comes with Samaritans link-ups for life stress issues

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Google UK comes up with noble cause offering a link-up with Samaritans, displaying the charity's helpline number in response to UK search queries relating to suicide.

Samaritans in the UK offer confidential support by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week on 08457 90 90 90.

This link up appears when web users enters the word "suicide" or the phrase "commit suicide" will now be shown a red telephone icon at the top of the list of results.

Google UK comes with Samaritans link-ups for life stress issues

Major US television networks blocks its channel to Google TV .

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Major US Television networks like Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC had blocked their programs airing against Google TV .

They refused to let full shows air on Google's new platform where users can view the web and video on home TVs over fear ad revenue crisis.

Major US television networks blocks its channel to Google TV .

Employee fired by Google for leaking salary hike plan

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One of the Google employee got fired for leaking its plans to give a 10 per cent salary hike to all 23,000 of its employees across the world next year.

Google CEO Eric Schmidt had written an email to employees on Tuesday about the salary hike plan, which was leaked to the media by an employee.

Employee fired by Google for leaking salary hike plan

Google to add 300 engineers to Google India, focus on Cloud computing.

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Google Inc, world leading search engine on 11-Nov has announced plans to recruit 300 people Google India and strengthen Hyderabad as its largest cloud computing research and development centre in the world.

Peeyush Ranjan, head of engineering, Google India, told reporters here that 300 engineers were already working in Hyderabad and Bangalore on cloud computing.

Google to add 300 engineers to Google India, focus on Cloud computing.

Android v2.3 a.k.a Gingerbread with the NFC chip is the next big thing to android users?

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At Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Eric Schmidt, Google’s chief executive showed the much talked about, Nexus One Successor, may be named as Nexus S to be manufactured by Samsung Co.

The Nexus S is said to be equipped Near Field Communication or NFC Chip, is a short-range high frequency wireless tech enabling to communicate with other device with the 10 cm of radius.

Android v2.3 a.k.a Gingerbread with the NFC chip is the next big thing to android users?

Banking gaints Citigroup and Bank of America to divert focus on iPhone and Android from BlackBerry?

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This may be the big blow for the Blackberry which provides major services to corporate world.

Bloomberg reports that Bank of America and Citigroup are considering making a switch from BlackBerry to iPhone.

From the sources close to banking gaints , Bloomberg claims, Citigroup and Bank of America plans to test softwares that should make the iPhone secure enough for internal messaging.

Banking gaints Citigroup and Bank of America to divert focus on iPhone and Android from BlackBerry?

YouTube gets its own remote for Android, lets you control Google TV also

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YouTube has released an Android App which lets you control YouTube play list and much more. Which lets you have Google TV's YouTube Leanback experience

YouTube Remote app is now available on the Android Market.

YouTube gets its own remote for Android, lets you control Google TV also

Motorola CLIQ gets Eclair v 2.1 update after 11 months of v2.1 release.

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The Moto Cliq user eyes might filled with joy after they got their Eclair v2.1 update notification after a long wait.

Google unveiled Android 2.1 on January 5th but Motorola CLIQ got 2.1 on 9th Nov. i.e., after 11 months, almost a year later.

Motorola CLIQ gets Eclair v 2.1 update after 11 months of v2.1 release.