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Submission + - Motorola Mobility Shuts Down India, Europe Business (gadgetizor.com)

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on Sunday November 25, 2012 @01:51PM

dkd903 writes: "This might come as a shocker for all Indian and European consumers of Motorola handsets, but it is true – Motorola Mobility has officially pulled out of India and European countries. Motorola says on the website that the company is streamlining its business and support systems and unfortunately will longer have a dedicated website for India and Europe. Motorola Mobility was acquired by Google almost a year back."

Submission + - Android 4.2 "Key Lime Pie" Spotted In Android Developer Console (digitizor.com)

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on Tuesday October 16, 2012 @12:41AM

dkd903 writes: "Android 4.2 "Key Lime Pie" is the most — awaited next version of Google's Android mobile operating system. Although we have not heard or seen much about the Android 4.2, but it looks like Google sure is testing Android 4.2 "Key Lime Pie" internally.

Well, this is not a rumor as we have happened to spot Android 4.2 in the Android Developer Console for one of the Android app which we have developed."

Submission + - Fedora Linux Replaces GNOME With MATE (digitizor.com)

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on Tuesday July 31, 2012 @12:18PM

dkd903 writes: "In what could be called as a major blow to the GNOME foundation, The Fedora Linux team has decided to get rid of GNOME 2 in the upcoming Fedora 18 linux OS. GNOME 2 will be replaced by a new Desktop Environment (DE) called the MATE. However, users need not worry much about this new Desktop Environment — MATE as it happens to be a fork of the original GNOME project."

Submission + - Microsoft's Largest Cloud Deployment - 7.5 Million users (openmarkets.in)

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on Friday April 13, 2012 @09:59AM

dkd903 writes: "All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in India and Microsoft Corporation announced today that AICTE is deploying Microsoft Live@edu over the next three months to more than 10,000 technical colleges and institutes throughout India. The cloud deployment will expand students’ access to high-quality technical education and collaboration."

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Submission + - Linux kernel 3.3 Includes Android Code (digitizor.com)

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on Monday March 19, 2012 @05:22PM

dkd903 writes: "The new version of the Linux kernel called Version 3.3 which was to be released about a week ago, has finally come out with some interesting and useful features. The most important of these is the availability of the Android kernel code along with additional feature upgrades for networking and processing architecture support."

Submission + - Is Google Facing the Beginning of the End? (cio.com)

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on Monday March 19, 2012 @04:49PM

bdcny7927 writes: "The annals of tech history are littered with one-time high-fliers that have either dropped off the map or limped away. Is Google the next Sun or Yahoo? CIO.com's Rob Enderle identifies the common errors that have pushed great companies into a downward spiral, and offers advice for Google to avoid following that sad pattern."

Submission + - Facebook Generates 230,000 Jobs In Europe; Adds $15.3B To European Economy (digitizor.com)

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on Saturday February 04, 2012 @02:45AM

dkd903 writes: "Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook revealed at the Digital Life Design conference held on Tuesday at Munich that Facebook has managed to put in $15.3 billion into the European economy in 2011, and generated approximately 230,000 jobs in Europe."

Submission + - iOS Apps Crashes More Frequently Than Android Apps - Study (digitizor.com)

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on Friday February 03, 2012 @11:53AM

dkd903 writes: "iOS fans generally maintains that the iOS apps apps are better than the Android apps. However, according to a study by Crittercism, that may not be entirely correct. Crittercism's study reveals that iOS apps crashes more frequently compared to the Android apps. Of course, there are no hard and fast rules to determine which app is better — but the crash rate is one indication."

Submission + - Notion Ink Partners With Texas Instruments For Ada (gadgetizor.com)

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on Monday January 23, 2012 @01:42AM

dkd903 writes: "Remember Notion Ink, the startup from India which had released the Adam Android tablet? The CEO of Notion Ink, Rohan Shavan, has announced that they are releasing their second tablet – the Adam II. He also announced that Notion Ink has partnered with Texas Instruments and that the Adam II (Detailed specs and features of Adam 2) will use TI chipsets."

Submission + - Google Open Sources Sky Map (digitizor.com)

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on Monday January 23, 2012 @01:15AM

dkd903 writes: "Google has announced they are releasing the source code of Google Sky Map to the public. Google Sky Map is an Android app which users the phone's sensors to act as a window into the cosmos. Originally created by some Googlers during their famous 20% time, Sky Map allows users to point their Android device to any direction and see what starts, galaxies etc. are in that direction."

Submission + - Disqus Commenting System Goes Down; Leaves All Blo (digitizor.com)

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on Sunday January 22, 2012 @11:16AM

dkd903 writes: "This is for the first time we are facing issues with the commenting system as nothing loads in the comments area of the blogs. So, as of now all our blogs are pretty comment-less and so are other blogs around the world. You can check the Twitter search page for users who have started expressing their concerns about the Disqus commenting system going down.

Given the fact that many WordPress self hosted blogs and other portals use Disqus (a third party service) as their primary commenting system, it is really worrying to see if users / site administrators should actually use a third party comment system or use the default commenting systems of the respective CMS."

Submission + - Microsoft To Bring Out A New Filesystem In Windows (digitizor.com)

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on Thursday January 19, 2012 @02:01AM

dkd903 writes: "Software giant Microsoft is all set to launch an all new file system, ReFS with its next operating system Windows 8, in late 2012. ReFS stands for Resilient File System, and has been designed to meet Windows storage needs – having shared storage pools across systems, ability to large volumes and a resilience to corruption. The current file system on Windows, the NTFS or New Technology File System has been in place since Windows NT 3.1 in 1993."

Submission + - Apple's Thunderbolt Coming Soon To PCs: Courtesy I (gadgetizor.com)

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on Wednesday December 28, 2011 @04:25PM

dkd903 writes: "Till now Thunderbolt was available only on Apple computers. But according to some new rumors, Intel is planning to release the Thunderbolt technology to other PC manufacturers as well in 2012. It is also being said that Intel is working with many big PC manufacturers in order to produce motherboards for notebooks and desktop PCs equipped with Thunderbolt ports."

Submission + - PHP 5.4 To Have A Built-In Development Web Server (digitizor.com)

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on Thursday December 22, 2011 @12:19AM

dkd903 writes: "Come PHP 5.4.0 and developers will no longer require to go through all these hassles required in setting up an web server in order to develop and test their PHP web applications. PHP 5.4.0 will have a built in web development server which can be started right inside the same folder where you are developing your project codes."

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