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Android becomes No.1 smartphone OSGoogle's Android platform has taken almost 50 per cent of the global smartphone market, dominating in the Asia-Pacific region, research firm Canalys said Android, which Google acquired in 2005 and launched on phones in 2008, is used by almost all the major phone makers including HTC, LG,Motorola and Samsung. It was the number one platform in 35 of the 56 countries Can..

Skype for iPad goes live, has video and audio calling over both 3G and WiFi Skype has finally released their native application for the Apple iPad. The application brings everything you love from the iPhone version to the iPad’s larger display. This includes instant mes.. Google Chrome overtakes Firefox in UK Google's Chrome overtook Mozilla Firefox in July to become Britain's second-most popular Web browser after Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Web analytics firm StatCounter said. Chr.. Apple rolls out iCloud TV: Cloud-based locker for television shows Coincidentally or not, Apple has just made some back-end changes to the iTunes Store cloud as the new iOS 4.3.3 firmware updated for Apple TV went live a couple of minutes ago. Through the Purchased t.. Take Stanford‘s AI Course For Free Online  Not too long ago we told you about how you can access the course materials for Stanford University's introduction to computer science course. If you're looking for something a bit more advanced,.. Microsoft's assault on Google in Internet search the steepest challenge in business today It has the most people typing in searches and that generates more data for Google's algorithms to mine to improve its search results.Mike Nichols has a poster on his office wall. It shows the young Mu.. App enables voice-powered search Looking for directions to the nearest supermarket, bank or cafe? Don't approach a stranger for information, just ask your smartphone. Dragon Go!, a new voice-powered search app, allows .. Apple Opens iCloud to Developers, May Be Planning Google Docs/Office 365 Competitor  Apple today opened iCloud.com beta to members of the iOS and Mac developer programs. 9to5Mac was the first to report the opening, and also noticed that Apple may be including a Google Docs/Micro.. SBI Cards launches credit cards with EMV security SBI Cards, a joint venture between the country's largest lender SBI and GE Capital, launched credit cards with EMV chip securityfeature, which will provide enhanced security features to.. Yammer, Chatter, Jive emerge as new social networking tools at workplace Business process outsourcing guru Pramod Bhasin is an avid advocate of networking. And who would know better how to do it. He expanded Genpact from one customer to more than 400 and built the country'.. How to post on Google+ & Facebook simultaneously With the entry of Google+, there is a new social network to share your updates and pictures. However, going to each social network's websiteand updating status is a pain. A simpl.. Samsung unveils updated Series 9 laptops Samsung has unveiled two new, lower-priced Series 9 notebooks which bring faster Core i5 processors to the Windows-computing party. The two Samsung 900X3A models offer 'faster' Core i5 CPUs, 4GB memor.. SnapDeal.com launches location based deal filter ‘Deals NearMe‘ SnapDeal.com has added a new feature called ‘Deals NearMe’ which will address the need of consumers to avail relevant offers, at the location closer to them. Deals NearMe is cu.. AT&T to check browsing speed for heaviest data users AT&T Inc, the largest US phone company, will curb browsing speeds for its heaviest users on unlimited wireless data plans to cope with surging data traffic. Starting Oct.. Your mobile can help you manage diabetes A new study by University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers has indicated that an interactive computer software program appears to be effective in helping patients manage their Type..