May 24, 2013

Development - News


Cellmania‎ Acquired By RIM(Research In Motion)

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Cellmania‎ Acquired By RIM(Research In Motion) : BlackBerry maker Research in Motion(RIM) has purchased mobile software company Cellmania, a move that could help the smartphone maker build a stronger app store to fend off competition from Apple iPhone and Google Android. Cellmania, based in Mountain View, Calif., makes software that allows owners of content to [...]

Microsoft Flight Announced – Not “Flight Smiulator”

Microsoft Flight

Microsoft “Flight Simulator” – The game, which Microsoft famously shut down at the beginning of 2009 will take wing again in Microsoft “Flight,” which Microsoft revealed during the Gamescom event this week in Cologne, Germany. At the time, Microsoft promised that the flight simulation franchise would continue in one form or another. This week, Redmond [...]

Google’s Voice Actions Makes Vlingo App Free for Android

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Google recently announced Voice Actions for Android 2.2+ phones which allow you to control actions like sent text and email, navigate and find businesses, call contacts, plus search all by speaking to your phone. Vlingo points out in a blog post that its voice-product overlaps Google’s Voice Actions in many areas and offers similar functionality. [...]

German Company Intuitfocus has Released the First Hands-Free Follow-Focus System for DSLRs Dubbed Intuitfocus HF-IF1

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German manufacturer Intuitfocus has released what it calls the first hands-free follow-focus system for DSLRs. The Intuitfocus HF-IF1 is built a motorized belt-drive system that attaches around the lens and is remotely controlled by scroll wheel. Aimed at videographers who shoot movies with HD enabled DSLRs, this system is designed to offer smooth and shake-free [...]

Vonage App Enables Free VoIP Calls to Facebook Friends

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Vonage, the respectable face of VoIP, has launched a mobile client allowing iPhone and Android users to make VoIP calls for free, as long as they’re calling a Facebook friend. The Vonage app is available as a free download, and works over Wi-Fi or 3G/4G networks in most countries. It uses existing Facebook accounts, so [...]

Zephyr – UK’s Unmanned Solar Powered Plane Sets 2 Weeks Record Flight

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The UK-built Zephyr unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) took its place in history by becoming the first aircraft to stay afloat for 336 hours and 24 minutes. The Zephyr landed safely after its British developers decided nothing would be proved by keeping it in the air any longer. The Zephyr was built by controversial UK defence [...]

Aava Mobile Virta 2 Smartphone Focusing Developers and will Starts to Ship Soon

Aava Mobile Virta 2 Smartphone

Aava Mobile announced a while ago the launch of a mobile device that was powered by an Intel Atom (code name Moorestown) processor, which was meant mainly for development purposes, and which seems to have received a brother. The company has recently showcased its second device powered by the Moorestown processor, the Virta 2 reference [...]

Rumor Says that Microsoft Windows 8 Will Release in 2012 – Features are also Leaked on the Internet

Microsoft Wondows 8 Leaked

The Windows 8 release date has been already shrouded in a cloud of rumors. Most experts expect a late 2011 early 2012 release of the operating system. Leaked documents detailing Microsoft’s initial thoughts on the development of Windows 8 have surfaced on the internet. The PowerPoint presentation, apparently aimed at an HP executive and dated [...]

Lets You Do Wonders With New Android OS – Google Released Source Code of their Android 2.2 Froyo

Android 2.2 Froyo

The Google Android development team have announced the release of the source code for version 2.2 of their open source Android mobile operating system, code named “Froyo”. Froyo Originally announced at this year’s Google I/O developer conference and the latest release includes a number of changes, improvements and new features. One of the main features [...]