Google\’s Newly Developed Chrome 3.0 browser with New Features
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Google\'s going release Chrome 3.0 browser which can help bring big changes to the evolving browser market.
Chrome 3.0 browser promises improved performance and a host of new features. Chrome holds about 3 percent of the global browsing market, according to July data from Web metrics company Stat Counter. Now several factors are working in Google\'s favor. The browser has seen significant growth during its first year. Google just inked a deal to have Chrome preinstalled on Sony Vaio PCs and is actively working to secure similar arrangements with other manufacturers.
Plenty of people tend to use whatever browser comes on their system by default, so having Chrome in front of their faces could put Google in a powerful position. The debut of Google\'s Chrome OS, which will ship initially on netbooks, will only add to that effect. Internet Explorer the long-reigning king of the browser market has lost 12.4 percent of its user base. Firefox, at the same time, has grown its share by 17 percent, while Opera has nearly doubled its position. Certainly Chrome is in a position to take advantage of browser market.
Read More Google Labs recent tweak_Google Voice player in mail
Google Labs recent tweak allowing Google Voice users to play back their messages directly within Gmail. Prior to the add, Google Voicers clicked on play message, which would then pop open a new page in their browser a less-than-streamlined way to retrieve messages.
To activate the Google Voice feature, go to the Labs link in Gmail, scroll down to the Google Voice player in mail feature and select and save to enable. Google also writes that messages played from Gmail will appear as read in your Google Voice in-box and won\'t be played again when you check new messages via your phone.
It is the small tweaks that make the difference
Read More Windows 7 upgrades can take up to Longer time depending upon the data
Microsoft has said that some in-place upgrades from Windows Vista to the new Windows 7 may take some users over 20 hours to complete.
Chris Hernandez, who works in the Windows deployment team Said that the best that users can hope for is a 1 hour and 24 minute process. So-called clean installs, where the user overwrites an existing edition of Windows to end up with the OS, but no former data or applications, take less time: from 27 to 46 minutes.
One of the main goals with Windows 7 in general has been to be better than Vista. As part of the Windows Upgrade team we have tracked Windows 7 upgrade performance using Vista as our baseline comparison. The in-place upgrade from Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) to Windows 7 at least 5% faster than an in-place upgrade from Vista SP1 to a new copy of Vista SP1.
Windows 7 upgrade time is faster or equal within a 5% threshold to the Vista SP1 upgrade time.
Hernandez said the in-place upgrade times were obtained from lab machines in three different configurations: labeled low, mid-range and high-end -- with three simulated users: a medium user, a heavy user and a super user. The profiles differed in the amount of data and the number of applications that were on the PC before the upgrade to Windows 7. The medium user profile, for example, assumed 70GB of data and 20 applications; the super user profile, on the other hand, contained 650GB of data and 40 applications. Microsoft\'s data showed that so-called edium\" users, those with 70GB of data and 20 applications would spend between 1 hour and 40 minutes and 2 hours 50 minutes doing a 32-bit upgrade. The more powerful the PC, the faster the upgrade, according to Microsoft. Heavy users: which Microsoft posed as people with 125GB of data and 40 applications, would need between 2 hours and 40 minutes and 5 hours and 43 minutes to do the same upgrade.
Read More Pros and cons of Sony Ericsson C903 intelligent 3G Camera phone
The much waited Sony Ericsson C903 intelligent 3G Camera phone has officially shipped to India packed with full of features the C903 Cyber-shot comes with face Detection technology,
Sony Ericsson C903 intelligent cam can find up to three people in the frame at a time and using Smile Shutter technology it can automatically pick beaming smiles.
C903 offers features like 3G, Bluetooth with A2DP: GPS, A-GPS and G!Maps; stereo FM radio with RDS; and full EMail support on the box. Modem & USB support is available. You will never get lost with C903 it comes with a trial version of Wayfinder Navigator
Media Player of C903 is featured with PlayNow 3 click music download, TrackID MegaBass and supports Music tones MP3, AAC.
It comes with 3 attractive shades Glamour Red, Lacquer Black, Techno White, the C903 Cyber-shot is retailing across India for around Rs 18,500.
Features of Sony Ericsson C903:
Read More - Size 97 x 49 x 16 mm
- Weight 96 g
- Screen 2.4-inch TFT (256K color & 240x320 pixel)
- Camera - 5 megapixel with Auto focus
- LED Flash along with other Sonyâ\'s innovative add-ons like Image stabiliser
- Face detection, Smile Shutter upto 16x Digital Zoom.
- Take pictures easier, C903 comes with an accelerometer to auto-rotate its orientation(portrait or landscape) when you hold the phone sideways.
- C903 also comes with BestPic Activate it to take 9 pictures in quick succession with one press on the camera button.
- Phone\'s integrated application Photo fix edit just-captured pictures in a flick.
- Video recording is restricted to QVGA resolution at 30 frames per second.
- Video stabiliser is also here.
- Video blogging is possible directly from the phone.
- The phone also offers in-built social networking features, you can upload your photographs to blog, photo-sharing site like Picase, YouTube, etc.
- the C903 has the support for HP\'s Snapfish service that enables users to order for printouts of photographs to be delivered at your doorsteps.
- To save your memories in form of photos and videos the phone has internal memory of 130 MB (actually around 100MB to use), but supports upto 16GB Memory Stick Micro
LG\’s new smart phone with high end 3G enabled handset
LG\'s new smart phone would compete with peer competitors like Samsung and Nokia in the Indian market. Korean electronic major LG announced launching a high end 3G enabled handset in India in partnership with US-based technology major Qualcomm.
LG Electronics India, Business Group Head (GSM), Anil Arora said that The company is aiming to sell 10,000 units of this model per month. With the new model, the company is targeting a 20 per cent market shares in the touch screen mobile segment in the country.
The government has already announced the base price of 3G pan-Indian license and telecom operators are gearing up for launching 3G services by October next year. Mobile handset makers like LG see huge market opportunities in 3G services market.
The smartphone- LG GM 730- is priced at Rs 24,000 and is based on Qualcomm\'s chipset and also with Windows mobile and touch screen that will offer faster email setup and download.
Read More Nokia unveiled three new phone models
Nokia unveiled three new phone models and said its new Booklet 3G will go on sale for about 575 euros ($820).
Nokia smartphone on line-up to better compete with Apple and put a price on the new laptop leading its foray into the fiercely-competitive netbook market. Nokia has major challenges on developing user experience, and might have to wait for a significant improvement until the second half of next year. Nokia has seen its profit margins drop over the last few quarters as handset demand has slumped, and analysts have worried that entering the PC industry, where margins are traditionally razor-thin, could further depress earnings. Nokia had to do it. You see more and more PC guys getting into the mobile operators
With the move into laptops, Nokia is crossing the border between two converging industries from the opposite direction to Mac-maker Apple, which entered the phone industry in 2007 with the iPhone.
The handset announcements, the latest moves by the Finnish firm to match Apple\'s innovation in a sector switching focus to services and software, left some analysts unimpressed.
Read More Yahoo introduced the new versions of its Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Messenger and Yahoo Search
Yahoo introduced the new versions of its -Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Messenger and Yahoo Search.
Yahoo Messenger will now support free video calling to all Yahoo Messenger users with the help of the Global IP Solution\'s VideoEngine. All over the world, a lot of users can now take advantage of Yahoo Messenger 10 which includes high-quality video I witnessed a few weeks back. The new and improved Yahoo search page makes web search more personally relevant and is aligned with the design of the new Yahoo Homepage. This is currently available in a test format. The new Yahoo mail provides streamlined design, new applications such as a new Evite app, to be launched next month; improved photo sharing facilities; increased attachment limits of 25 MB and e-mail, on the go.With the new Yahoo mail, there is no need to visit multiple Web sites to get things done as users can access a lot of social and open features right from their Yahoo inbox. The company is also introducing a universal header to create a consistent look and feel.
Yahoo Messenger 10 now facilitates high quality video calls, a new tab helps people easily discover updates from friends and family, Yahoo Insider - now customizable by zip code, language selector; and improvediPhone ( News - Alert) application.
Read More Features of LG\’s touchscreen handset Arena KM 900
The extremely popular LG\'s touchscreen handset, the Arena KM 900, has seen its popularity increase across the world ever since its launch, contributing to this milestone figure.
The extreme popularity of the Arena might also reflect in LG\'s global standing as one of the leading manufacturer of cell phones. It is competing with the likes of Samsung, Sony Ericsson and Motorola who, along with Nokia, at the top are the top five cell phone manufacturers of the world. The phone is on sale in 53 countries around the globe and in India, it is priced at Rs. 24,990.
LG Arena, the device comes with
* 5 megapixel camera,
* Supports high quality video recording
* 8GB of internal memory, that can be expanded up to 32GB
* memory card slot that accepts mini SDHC cards.
The success of the LG Arena comes close on the heels of the successful launch of the LG Arena, since its launch in October 2007, has seen 8 million units sold. In India, the Arena was only recently launched - in June.
Read More Nokia introduced the low-cost 5230 Smartphone
Nokia introduced the low-cost 5230 Smartphone. The Nokia 5230 Smartphone is expected to roll out in certain markets in the fourth quarter for about $215 before taxes and subsidies, and a premium version with the Nokia\'s Comes With Music service will cost about $370.
Nokia 5230 Smartphone Feature:
Read More The handset should be a capable multimedia device, as it can play various types of video and audio files, and it comes with an FM tuner.
The handset has a 3.2-inch resistive touch-screen, and it is powered by Symbian S60 5th edition.
Users can send and receive e-mails, as well as visit social networking sites such as MySpace or Facebook thanks to its 3G capabilities.
The handset also can connect via EDGE connections, but there is no Wi-Fi.
The smartphone comes with a GPS chipset that can be used in conjunction with Nokia Maps for directions and location-based searches.
It only has 70 MB of onboard storage, but that can be expanded up to 16 GB via the microSD slot.
It has 2-megapixel camera that can record video, and the device comes with software to edit pictures.
The Nokia 5230 Smartphone can also access Nokia\'s Ovi Store to download new application..
Two New Walkman Phones W395 and W205 by Sony Ericsson
Sony Ericsson has announced two new affordable Walkman phones W395 and the W205!
Let we start with the W205.
The W205 is the natural successor to the popular W200i - but the difference is that this one happens to sport a slider format. Being a Walkman device, it naturally comes with almost all the feature the music lover in you needs.
W205 Walkman Features:
Read More * Walkman player.
* FM radio with recording and ending with TrackID music recognition.
* Most wanted features include a basic 1.3-megapixel camera.
* Bluetooth GPRS and EDGE support.
* It features a 1.8 inch display boasting 65k colors.
* 128X160 resolution.
* M2 card support with 1 GB coming bundled.
* This little wonder can be yours for Rs. 5,795.
The W395 Walkman is priced above the W205 and comes with special stereo speakers. The HPM-62 stereo headset is bundled with it which promises for a great audio experience. The phone also comes complete with dedicated control keys to help users manage music. W395 Walkman Features:* A 1GB memory card for storing music
* FM radio to keep up to date with the latest tracks.
* The phone also features Sony Ericsson\'s unique TrackID, which helps one find details of a song, even if one\'s not sure of the name.
* The 2-inch screen might be a tad on the smaller side but is legible and clear.
* The W395 also features motion gaming support.
* The camera is a pretty basic 2-megapixel unit that should suffice for casual photography.
* The W395 is priced at Rs. 8,395.
