Archive for March, 2012
Friday, March 30th, 2012
Microsoft, Google in open war in India
Google and Microsoft, two of the world’s largest technology firms, are raining blows on each other as they hard sell their so-called cloud services and vie for dominance in a market estimated to grow to $15-18 billion by 2020. “Google is the largest cloud services company in India,” claimed Rajan Anandan, Google’s India head since January […]
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
The Magic of Doing One Thing at a Time
In my experience if you can absolutely focus on getting one thing done, you can get it done really fast. Now Harvard Business review has a nice article on this. Here are some useful suggestions from the article. 1. Do the most important thing first in the morning, preferably without interruption, for 60 to 90 […]
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Friday, March 23rd, 2012
Android Kernel and Linux kernel merge
Android so far has been maintaining its separate kernel from the mainline Linux kernel. The android kernel forked out of the mainline because of differences in accepting the changes which the android developers were working on. The good news is now with Kernel 3.3 the android specific changes are accepted in the mainline kernel. Ubuntu […]
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Friday, March 23rd, 2012
Ubuntu Cloud Day in Banglore
Ubuntu Cloud Day is coming to Bangalore on April 4th 2012. If you are interested you can register here. http://ubuntucloudday.in Here is a discount code to get you 20 percent off. Have Fun 🙂 LNKD20
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Saturday, March 3rd, 2012
Epson L200/L100 on Ubuntu 11.10, 12.04 and 12.10
Epson L200 is a low cost multi-function device which is good for bulk printing. It offers Printing/Scanning and Copying. A similar model L100 is a stand along printer. Update: Epson has finally released the official drivers for t the Epson L100/L200. The only major problem remaining is that the scanner is not working on a […]
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Friday, March 2nd, 2012
4×4: The battle of the quad-core phones
If dual-core phones wasn’t enough for you, now you have quad-core phones. And many of them have got launched at the Mobile World Congress 2012. Let’s compare a few quad core phones which matters. All of them will run Android 4.0 LG Optimus 4X HD Huawei Ascend D quad HTC One X Samsung Galaxy S […]
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Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Samsung Galaxy S Plus
Samsung Galaxy S Plus is for those who can’t wait or afford the Samsung Galaxy S III . Specifications 1.4 GHz Single Core 4″ Display with 480×800 resolution 5 Megapixel camera, Secondary VGA camera 16 GB inbuilt memory. MicroSD slot for expandable memory Android 2.3 Bluetooth 3.0
