Review: Google's Nexus 7 Tablet

  Hands on: The Nexus 7, featuring the latest Android operating system, known as Jelly Bean, is a great device for its price.    Google may be a little late to the tablet party, but its Nexus 7 should make plenty of friends.  After the iPad came out in 2010, many electronics companies attempted to cash in on the craze by rushing out their own tablet devices, many of them running Google's Android software. But...

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Google’s Nexus 7 Revealed: Preordering Info, Specs… Release Date?

Google revealed the Nexus 7 tablet yesterday at Google I/O 2012, and announced the price, a vague release date, preordering information and more. Google’s new tablet will start at $199. That puts it in direct competition with Amazon’s Kindle Fire. There are rumors that Amazon will have a next-gen Fire out next month. Looks like the two new tablets may duke it out over the summer months. For a 7 inch, $199, tablet, the Nexus 7 comes...

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2012 Land Rover DC100 Sport Concept news, pictures, and information

Source - Land Rover TWO LAND ROVER DEFENDER CONCEPT VEHICLES UNVEILED AT FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW • DC100 and DC100 Sport revealed at Frankfurt Motor Show: demonstrating the dependability and versatility of the go-anywhere Defender • New Defender intended for 2015: concept vehicles demonstrate future direction of the iconic model • Technology and sustainability: key features demonstrated on both models Frankfurt,...

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How to install and set up Swype Beta on Android devices

The Swype Beta is a swipe gesture based keyboard that provides accurate word suggestions based on the user's style. Using an on-screen full keyboard can be tiring at times and also time consuming. While there are number of input keyboards available in Google Play Store, Swype Beta keyboard offers swipe gesture based input for text. This keyboard learns from your text input style and offers more accurate words once you link it to your email and...

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Samsung to launch Galaxy Note II in Oct?

According to reports, Samsung is planning to release the next version of the device with Android Jellybean at the same time as next iPhone. The popular Samsung Galaxy Note will have its successor in October this year if reports coming from Korea (MK Business News) are true. And the most notable is that fact that it will sport the yet to be announced Android Jellybean operating system. Galaxy Note II is likely to be launched at the same time...

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Google to launch Android Jellybean device by Dec

Android 5.0 Jellybean is yet to be announced officially but is likely to be announced during developer conference in June. Google is readying another version of Android operating system, known as Android 5.0 Jellybean, and devices based on this operating system will be available as early as this year end, according to the Wall Street Journal. Google, however, is yet to officially comment on the report. Currently, Android 4.0 is the latest...

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Pinterest coming to Android later this week

Virtual Pinboards offering social network - Pinterest is all set to launch its official app for the Android platform at the Google I/O later this week. Pinterest, the personalised virtual pinboard offering social network, will be releasing for Android at the Google I/O later this week. The Google I/O Conference is set to commence on June 27 at the Moscone Center at San Francisco, USA. The official Android app for this conference lists Pinterest...

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Audi A5 - Coming in August

The Audi A5 has plans to launch this desired coupe in India very soon. The car is sensuous in its design with curves galore in a sporty yet classy manner. For the Indian market it would be available in three different variants including a 3.2 litre V6 and a 4.2 litre V8 petrol engine as well as 3.0 litre diesel version.  The car will also be available in a cabriolet avatar which the current Indian market lacks. The car also...

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Future Batteries: Sony Lithium Ion

Sony, one of the world’s top companies in cool gadgets and technology, has announced a new, advanced lithium-ion battery that will last almost 4 times as long as the standard lithium ion battery. This future battery is also said to be able to charge to maximum capacity in just 30 minutes, not to mention that it can be fully recharged over 2,000 times. These batteries use lithium iron phosphate for the outer material, which allows for the...

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Future Car: Eco-Friendly Porsche 918 Spyder

Most people wouldn’t expect a car that can go from 0-60 in under 3.2 seconds to be eco-friendly in the least, but the Porsche automakers beg to differ. This future car concept, the 918 Spyder, is supposed to be one of the fastest (if not the fastest) hybrid electric car on the market. This one-of-a-kind ride can teach tops speeds of 200 mph and gets a whopping 78 miles per gallon – double the amount most compact cars achieve on a good day. This...

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Future Gaming Technology: Project Natal

Microsoft has recently announced an impressive addition to their popular X-Box video game system which will replace the standard controllers. Project Natal, as they call it, is the future gaming technology we have been waiting for and has built in motion sensors that allows users to act out their moves  instead of having to press buttons. So if you are playing a fighting game (such as Street Fighter) you will actually have to do some...

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Facebook's own smartphone coming next year?

Facebook has partnered with HTC to work on a Facebook smartphone project codenamed - Buffy. Popular social network, Facebook may come out with its own smartphone next year, New York Times has reported. It is to be noted that till now only a handful of smartphones come with a dedicated Facebook button while many has deeper integration of the social network into the phone. However, a smartphone from Facebook itself is being expected for a long time. Last year, it was reported that Facebook has partnered with HTC to work on a major...

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Future Technology: Amazing Knife

Developed in the United Kingdom, the Wasp knife packs a punch greater than any other knife on the planet. This innovative little knife basically explodes inside the victim, destroying vital organs and causing a deadly blow. This knife was developed for self-defense against predators of greater size, such as sharks and bears. Yes, this knife can be used in both environments, and was originally intended to serve as protection for divers. How...

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Facebook adds in-apps subscription

This will encourage developers to offer their premium games for free as they can then charge the users to unlock higher levels or for related goods in the games. Facebook has now allowed developers to offer in app subscription for their Facebook apps. Subscriptions are generally used in games to buy premium stuff like extra levels or virtual goods. This move will not only generate revenue for developers and Facebook, it will also offer users...

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