Archive for November, 2011
China’s First Tablet Rocking Android 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwiched Demoed [Video]
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Never one to stay behind the curve as far as technology is concerned, China is all set to receive their own taste of Ice Cream Sandwich with thanks to this mysterious tablet running Android 4.0.1. Apparently, this 10-inch tab is supposed to be a Xoom knockoff (gasp!) but it runs Android 4.0 surprisingly well, thanks mostly in part to its (can we [...]
More Android Security Issues Exposed – This Time From Apps Already Installed On Your Device
It wasn’t bad enough to have apps like CarrierIQ pre-installed on our devices which record our every swipe and now this. Researchers at North Carolina State University have apparently uncovered some vulnerabilities in the apps that come pre-installed on Android devices that could potentially allow for malicious applications to wreak all [...]
Clearwire In Talks With Sprint To Acquire $1 Billion In Funding
If you thought (more or less hoping) Clearwire — Sprint’s current 4G WiMax provider — would just go away already it seems their demise may be put off a little bit longer. Reports are saying that Clearwire is close to securing even more funding from Sprint to the tune of $1 billion that, besides being used to help keep the 4G [...]
Google hides “Rocket Launcher” Easter egg in Ice Cream Sandwich
What’s that? Ice Cream flavored Nyan Cat isn’t nearly enough geeky madness for you? You crave more functionally useless but smile-inducing hidden gems in Ice Cream Sandwich? Then feast your eyes on “Rocket Launcher”, a Star Trek-style starfield full of flying app icons that lives just below the updated ICS launcher. Between [...]
Android 4.0 Open Source Project released for x86 processors
Google’s source code for Android 4.0.1 (Ice Cream Sandwich) has now been released for x86 processors, Intel and AMD alike. It seems there are currently some very obvious compatibility bugs that don’t play nicely with Intel chipsets. Sound, ethernet, hardware acceleration, and camera capabilities are currently incompatible. However, [...]
First of many Ice Cream Sandwich tablets appears in China
You know the wave of Froyo and Gingerbread tablets that have been coming out of China for the last couple of years? You know the complete lack of Honeycomb tablets in the interim since the Motorola XOOM launched? That’s because Honeycomb hadn’t been open-sourced, so non-Google-sanctioned tablet makers had to make do with earlier [...]
DaVinci is the Tegra 3 steampunk-Doom that one guy has been waiting for
We kid, we kid. DaVinci THD gets points for originality, at least – the Tegra 3-enabled first person shooter takes place in the Renaissance era. And since guns were just a little more than small cannons back then, it takes a few liberties when it comes to weapons, not to mention environments and costumes. You can see for yourself in new [...]
Personal.com wants to help you stay organized with new app
If you've never used Personal.com, it's quite a useful site. It's essentially a place for you to keep information, so that others on the web can't access it. You have complete control over your information, which you organize into gems based on what its purpose. You can share these gems with others, which is a nice touch. Personal has just [...]
Amazon Santa app makes holiday shopping for kids even easier
Shopping for loved ones this time of year can be confusing and stressful, especially for those with children of their own. Well, Amazon aims to relieve some of those worries with their Amazon Santa app, available now for Kindle Fire (and iPad) users. It features a kid-friendly catalog, so they can browse over 500,000 family-oriented toys, music, [...]
US Citizenship Quiz [V4.0]
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Now you can study for your citizenship test on the go, this app is easy to use, just load to your an... Read more @ AndroLib : New Apps and Games
