USB 3.0 Promoter group has released it’s new USB Type-C specification. The USB Type-C specification establishes a new cable and connector scheme tailored to fit mobile device product designs, yet robust enough for laptops and tablets. The USB Type-C specification defines the physical USB Type-C cable and connector form factor along with the functional requirements for […]
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Apple has officially confirmed acquisition of Beats Music & Beats Electronics in it’s press Info. Apple announced it has agreed to acquire the critically acclaimed subscription streaming music service Beats Music, and Beat Electronics, which make the popular Beats headphone, speakers and audio software. Apple is acquiring the two companies for a total of $3 billion, consisting […]
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Microsoft working on a new version of IE
Microsoft has confirmed that it is working on a new version of Internet Explorer. Among the features in development are the Media Capture API, that lets Web content manipulate audio and video streams from microphones and webcams, the HTTP/2 protocol, currently being developed by IETF, and Web Audio, an API that lets JavaScript process and synthesize audio. […]
Quest Visual, the maker of the incredible Word Lens app, posted on its website that it has been acquired by Google. Quotes from wordlens website With Word Lens, we’ve seen the beginnings of what’s possible when we harness the power of mobile devices to “see the world in your language.” By joining Google, we can incorporate Quest […]
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What’s a cron and crontab?
Cron is a a time-based job scheduler in Unix/Linux environments. Cron can be used to schedule jobs to run periodically at fixed times, dates or intervals. Crontab is a configuration file that specifies shell commands to run periodically on a given schedule. Users can have their own individual crontab files and often there is a system […]
Ubuntu has announced a preview for developers: Ubuntu on mobile devices can run along side with android, yes your mobile can be dual booted. Ubuntu has informed that Dual boot is not a feature suitable for regular users. It is recommended to be installed only by developers who are comfortable with flashing devices and with their […]
It looks like Honda has create a Smartphone Case with an emergency Airbag, Watch this cool video.
CyanogenMod Installer Application has been removed from the Google Play Store, after a Google advisory stating that the app is violation of Google developer terms and conditions. Read the full blog post from cyanogenMod here
Google has rolled out a gmail update recently which allows you to save your gmail attachment directly to Google Drive. See the screenshots below. There is a new Google drive icon popup in the attachment and once we click on that we get a list of Google Drives folders, select the folder and save, and […]
CyanogenMod has released a new installer app (CyanogenMod Installer) in google Play. As per ars technica reports, this app can unlock the user’s boot loader, root their device, and flash CyanogenMod to their phone with minimal extra effort. The free app is available over Google Play, and when it’s paired with equally free desktop software, this can […]