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Firefox OS phones coming soon

Post last modified:October 30, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Mozilla has announced that Alcatel, LG, Huawei and ZTE will launch Firefox OS smartphones .The first Firefox OS phoness will be available to consumers in Brazil, Colombia, Hungary, Mexico, Montenegro, Poland, Serbia, Spain and Venezuela. Mozilla has secured 17 wireless operators around the world to sell those phones.These wireless operators are América Móvil, China Unicom, Deutsche Telekom, Etisalat, Hutchison Three
Group, KDDI, KT, MegaFon, Qtel, SingTel, Smart, Sprint, Telecom Italia Group, Telefónica, Telenor, TMN and VimpelCom.

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PHP 5.4.12 released

Post last modified:February 23, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

PHP 5.4.12 is now available for download.Whats new in this release?

Fixes:
Wrong TSRM usage in zend_register_class alias.
get_html_translation_table( output incomplete with HTML_ENTITIES and ISO-8859-1.
isset( inconsistently produces a fatal error on protected property.
Bad warning text from strpos on empty needle.
Use after scope error in zend_compile.
Poor efficiency of strtr using array with keys of very different length.
zend_std_compare_objects crash on recursion.
Magic methods called twice for unset protected properties.
fopen follows redirects for non-3xx statuses.

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Google Chrome 25 stable released

Post last modified:February 22, 2013
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Post author:Manikandan

Google chrome 25 stable is now available download. What’s new in this release?

Improvements in managing and securing extensions
Better support for HTML5 time/date inputs
JavaScript Web Speech API support
Better WebGL error handling
And lots of other features for developers
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Outlook.com vs Gmail vs Yahoo Mail from Microsoft

Post last modified:February 22, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Microsoft has launched a web page that compares Outlook.com,Gmail and Yahoo Mail and also proves that microsoft’s outlook.com is best for web email.
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Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview Released

Post last modified:February 22, 2013
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Post author:Manikandan

Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview is now available for download and testing.

Supported devices:

Galaxy Nexus
Nexus 4
Nexus 7
Nexus 10

Supported features:

Shell and core applications
Connection to the GSM network (on Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4)
Phone calls and SMS (on Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4)
Networking via Wifi
Functional camera (front and back)
Device accessible through the Android Developer Bridge tool (adb)
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Blender 2.66 released

Post last modified:August 12, 2019
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software for Windows, Linux and Mac OS. Using this you can create animated films, visual effects, art, 3D printed models, interactive 3D applications and video games. It is completely free and released under GPLv2+ licence. Blender 2.66 is now available for download for all users.It comes with some important features.

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Sony unveils the PlayStation 4

Post last modified:February 21, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Sony introduced the PlayStation 4 at a media event in New York City on Wednesday evening.

PlayStation 4 spec:

Single-chip custom processor
CPU : x86-64 AMD “Jaguar”, 8 cores
GDDR5 8GB
GPU : 1.84 TFLOPS, AMD next-generation Radeon based graphics engine
Built-in Hard Disk Drive
BD 6xCAV
DVD 8xCAV
USB 3.0,AUX
Communication Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T)
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1 (EDR)
HDMI
Analog-AV out
Digital Output (optical)

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Redesigned Yahoo homepage

Post last modified:February 21, 2013
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Yahoo announced a new redesign of its Home page that will begin rolling out to users starting today.

What’s new?

a newsfeed with infinite scroll
customize your newsfeed to your interests
log in with your Yahoo! or Facebook ID
refreshed Yahoo! editorial features and the daily snapshot into popular trending web searches
optimized for smartphones and tablets
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