General Tech Archive
21 Apr 2012
[Video]How Linux is Built
Linux Operating System is everywhere from Desktop Computers, Embedded Systems, TVs, Servers and Mobile Phones. This operating system literally runs the world. “Help this video reach 500,000 people! We’re at 440K now. Together we can educate the masses on how the largest collaborative development project in this history of computing is built.” – Linux Foundation
20 Apr 2012
Qualcomm S4 Snapdragon chip is in shortage
Qualcomm announced that their subcontractor that makes the 28nm System on a Chip Snapdragon S4 could not supply enough chip for the current demand. Qualcomm Cheif Operating officer Steve Mollenkopf confirmed on BBC that they underestimated the demand for the S4 Snapdragon. S4 Snapdragon is a quad-core SoC and its currently being used by HTC on
06 Mar 2012
Samsung Galaxy Beam – First Smartphone with built-in HD Projector
I think no one have taught that you can fit an HD Projector to a smartphone but only the guys from Samsung. Last Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona that Samsung unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Beam. The Galaxy Beam is the only smartphone in the world that has an HD projector that is capable of
05 Mar 2012
Samsung Galaxy S II Android 4.0 ICS upgrade in March 15, Israel first
Samsung Galaxy S II is the best selling Android device to date with 20-million units sold worldwide and we all know that Samsung is working on the Android 4.0 ICS update. The good news is that Samsung will start to roll out the ICS upgrade for Galaxy S II this March 15. The first country
03 Mar 2012
Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S III I9500 launch in April with NFC
Samsung announced the Galaxy S III will not be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress and instead it will have its own event. Now a new rumor that the unveiling will be this coming April accodring to ZD Net Korea. So far the Galaxy S III is very elusive and only few is known in
07 Dec 2011
Android for PC and Laptop is becoming a reality – Android x86 project
Android OS to PC is coming very soon. Currently there is a project called Android-x86 Project – Run Android on Your PC. This project aims to port (installed) Android to our desktop PCs and laptops using a x86 platform both AMD and Intel processors. The Android Devs is using the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream
25 Nov 2011
Google Galaxy Nexus – Volume Bug “Debounce” explained and fix is coming
The new Google Galaxy Nexus is out in the market in the UK and weeks after the release a bug has been discovered called the Galaxy Nexus Volume Bug. The ‘Volume Bug – Debounce‘ results in a decrease or increase in volume with out user intervention. This is due to a interference in a 2G network
19 Nov 2011
How to install Roboto Font on Samsung Galaxy S2 or other Android phone and Tablet
The latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich comes with a new font face known as Roboto. Roboto is a brand new sans-serif font designed and develop for the Ice Cream Sandwich version of Android by Christian Robertson - an interface designer for Google. The new font is simple and elegant I must say and if
09 Nov 2011
Adobe to stop development of Flash for Mobile Devices!
Adobe Flash is multimedia platform that enables us to stream videos, animate and create interactive web pages and even games. It also being used in mobile browser mainly by Android platform. It’s been an issue when Apple decided not to support/use Flash in its browser where people need to use third-party app just to watch