Information Madness

Indian languages are now adapted and accepted worldwide, at least on the internet. All the major websites like Facebook, Google, Yahoo are now supporting Indian languages. You can infact type in Indian languages anywhere with Google Transliteration.

Typing in Hindi is still not easily available on iOS devices such as iPad or iPhone. That has changed now. QuillPad has launched a new app that will allow you to type in Hindi on iPad and iPhone. Android version will follow soon.

The Toshiba Thrive 7” Tablet is the latest offering in the 7” tablet market. Its biggest feature is the crisp high resolution of 1280x800 pixels display but bad reviews have come about its audio performance. Toshiba Thrive comes at a higher price than the season’s budget seven inch models like the Amazon Kindle Fire and the Barnes & Noble’s Nook tablet.

BeKnown is a professional networking App that will allow users to build their professional identity within the Facebook.  People feel that Facebook, as a social networking site, is not the place that comes to mind when hunting for new career opportunities.

Vodafone is launching 3G Android smartphone for Rs.4, 995. It is an Android operating system handset called `Vodafone Smart’. It is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S1 processor and Android 2.2.1 operating system. The handset is particularly designed for tech savvy customers. The phone will provide them access to mobile Apps, games and social networking platforms and internet on the go.

Ever since Apple released iPhone 4S or even announced the features of iPhone 4S, all the Apple fans are going all GAGA over the Apple's new SIRI feature. Siri is basically a virtual assistant for your Apple iPhone 4S. You can talk to your phone and do some basic tasks like add a reminder, send texts, call a number, check weather and search the web.

So why Siri is superior? For Android Users, SpeakToIt app does what Siri does and do some more

If you haven't heard about Localphone, you should now. Localphone is a company that provides free and cheap international calls service across the world. It even provides cheapest calling rates to India. Well today, Localphone launched an Android App that allows you to actually use your Localphone from within your smartphone.

About five years back, hardly anyone knew what an App was. Apps were not such a big deal on the mobile handsets as they are today. Today, you can download all kinds of different utilities, customizations or games with just the press of a finger. A search and analytics engine for the mobile marketplace, Mobilewalla, has reported that the market is a few units away from the one million Apps mark.

Your privacy is under threat as the software on cell phones is helping surveillance on you. Technology bloggers are suspicious that your cell phones are spying on you. A security researcher has revealed that a piece of software hidden on millions of phones was recording virtually everything that users are doing with their phones. This reminds us of some scenes from the `Minority Report’ and the `Dark Knight’ films.

An upgrade of the mobile mapping services released by Google yesterday will include directions within malls, stores, airports and transit centers, starting with the United States of America and Japan. Google wants to expand its dominion with Google Maps and cover the airports and shopping malls of the world. Google plans its indoor maps first on smartphones and tablet computers that run on Android’s software. Google Maps 6.0 includes this indoor mapping. The users of mobile devices running Android Operating System 2.1 will have the ability to use Google Maps indoors.

t is the little things that give you a good user experience on your mobile handset. These features are a joy to use. It is easy and compelling to use a particular device and its operating system.

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