Category Archives: Tech News

Google using a Bouncer to keep malware out of Android Market

Posted on February 3, 2012 by vrreddy

Google revealed a security tool today codenamed Bouncer to address the malware concerns of Android market. the service performs set of analysis on new application, applications already in Android market and developer accounts.

Windows Phone 8 ‘Apollo’ comes with Windows 8, Skype and SkyDrive integration

Posted on February 3, 2012 by vrreddy

New details emerged about Windows Phone 8, next generation mobile operating system from Microsoft. Pocketnow got hands on with a video supposed to be for Nokia executives, according to Pocketnow senior vice president and Windows Phone Manager Joe Belfiore of … Continue reading →

Microsoft Office 15 begins technical preview, public beta in summer

Posted on January 30, 2012 by vrreddy

Microsoft announced today that it’s next edition off Office codenamed "Office 15" enters technical preview. In the technical preview only select Microsoft customers or partners under non-disclosure agreements will get access to the next generation Microsoft Office. Current technical preview … Continue reading →

Windows Phone Tango could come with native apps and support 120 languages

Posted on January 30, 2012 by vrreddy

Microsoft’s next windows operating system code named “Tango” is expected to release with support for 120 languages. The information came from a Microsoft Phone Developers camp in India. The current version of Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” has support for 35 … Continue reading →

SkyDrive gets app-centric sharing for Office, improved file management and HTML5 uploads

Posted on November 30, 2011 by vrreddy

Microsoft’s SkyDrive got some improvements and updates, a blog post on Inside Windows Live outlines. SkyDrive is a personal cloud storage and offers 25GB of free storage for users to store and share documents, files and photos. The improvements include … Continue reading →

Apple now allows game subscriptions on the App Store (updated)

Posted on November 23, 2011 by vrreddy

Apple is now letting game companies to offer monthly subscriptions like newspaper or magazine subscriptions according to Bloomberg report. Currently game developers could only sell in-app purchases and required users to download the game. With the new subscriptions users can … Continue reading →

Call your Facebook friends from Skype desktop app

Posted on November 17, 2011 by vrreddy

Facebook and Skype partnered in July that allowed Facebook users to video chat with each other using browser. Today Skype announced that users can initiate Facebook to Facebook video chat using the Skype desktop app. To do this users can … Continue reading →

Adobe Released Flash Player 11 and AIR 3

Posted on October 4, 2011 by vrreddy

Adobe has released Flash Player 11 and AIR 3 today, users can download the latest updates now. The biggest feature of the release is new architecture for hardware accelerated graphics renedering (Stage 3D) which improves the rendering by 1000x times … Continue reading →

Twitter to launch own photo sharing service

Posted on May 31, 2011 by vrreddy

Twitter is reportedly launching a photo sharing service soon according to a report published on Techcrunch. This photo sharing service if launched will directly compete with Twitpic and others like yFrog. Twitter users are now using third party services like … Continue reading →

Google to launch Groupon competitor: Google Offers

Posted on January 21, 2011 by vrreddy

Google is reportedly preparing to launch a service similar to Groupon, Google Offers. Mashable first reported the news, they got hold of a fact sheet on Google Offers. Google sent a response to Mashable in Google style which ofcourse confirms … Continue reading →