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Different Mobile Operating systems

Different Mobile Operating systems Technology grows exponentially, gone are the days when we just had simple mobile used for calling purpose. With growing needs we now have mobiles with different operating systems. A Mobile operating system or Mobile OS is the operating system that controls a mobile device. This is same as we have windows, dos, unix, mac etc operating systems for our computers. The increasing importance of mobile devices have triggered a stiff competition among technology giants like Microsoft, Apple and Nokia. There are other players like Symbian, Palm and Research In Motion that are playing well in the smart phone market. Here the top 10 operating systems that are used in Smart Phones. 1. Android Andriod from Google Inc is an Open Source, Linux-derived platform backed by Google, along with major hardware and software developers like Intel, HTC, ARM etc. Though is very new but very IN these days, it already has a cult following among programmers who are eager to devel

Google: Evil or not

Its been always said over the last few year that this year is the year Google will start its first Evil year. The point is that Google’s shares are now crashing and its graph coming down. Na na don't panic guys.. its not that worse. Until now, Google was getting revenue fairly easily from their advertisement business and was spending without limits. Google’s reality is different today. They have share holders to satisfy and a board of greedy administrator looking for constant growth of the company. Google is already huge and by far dominating Internet advertising business. With their current situation, growing more can’t be done without a little bit of an evil touch. They have to flood you with ads a little more to show revenue growth and for that it means you’ll start having Google ads on cell phone when they fully gets in the business and shortly on YouTube. They are already scanning your Gmail account to show you relevant ads. Also, today Google acquired DoubleClick, another Int

Google-How does it makes money

Google is an industry giant, google makes millions, google is topping everywhere and what not. Google does not sell anything, everything you use from them is free and top of that they seem to be very active in the open source community. Hmmmm,, seems a huge contradiction. Well life is like that only and we all love contradictions, Isn’t it. Actually last week I was sitting with some of my relatives and all the techies of my family were sharing their thought on GOOGLE and its power. Suddenly out of no where a question came from a teen “How does google make money?” After some silence I broke the ice and tried to make that teen understand how google makes money. So Click here is all who have similar question marks on their minds. This is really interesting. Keep questioning, Keep knowing more…… and keep asking me.

Mobile Jargon-Part 3

Hi all, This is my last in the three part series to present the common mobile related terms. Hope you have read the first two series. If not the click here for Part1 and Part2. I have tried my best to keep the things simple. Read on….

What is 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth, Infrared

This is the second (read the first part here ) of the three part series of my quest towards making people a little more familiar with common mobile world related terms. I have tried to keep the language as simple as possible still incase any one needs any more clarification on any of the terms listed below or any other mobile term, feel free to contact me through this blog. I'll surely reply. What is 4G? 4G, an acronym for fourth-generation wireless, is a technology that will transform wireless communications in a completely new way. It is also known as beyond 3G," since it provides a comprehensive and secure IP (Internet Protocol) solution. Users will enjoy high quality streaming video and "anytime, anywhere" voice and data at a much higher speed than previous generations. The use of G , standing for generation, in mobile technology covers the major advances of the past 20-30 years. 1G technology involved the first widely available mobile phones. 2G technology, whic

What is 3G

The other day I went to buy a new mobile phone for my mother. Busy seeing the mobile didn't noticed a girl was standing besides me inquiring about the latest and the most swanky mobiles in the shop. Just then she said to the shop owner that she does not need a 3G bcoz she already have a 3.2 MP camera mobile. To my amaze I thought that world moving to 4G and above and there are people who don't know what 3G is? So, this post is for all those people who want to be familiar about 3G: What is 3G: The high-speed access to voice and data technology is known as 3G service, as it is considered the third generation of cellular telecommunications technology. A 3G network is necessary for this service to function. It offers advancements on the 1G and 2G networks such as multimedia applications like video and broadband services. Minimum speeds for a stationary user is 2 megabits per second. When in a moving vehicle, users get 348 kilobits per second. In ideal conditions, 3G service provid

Google Nexus One

My search engine my mobile: May be that's what Google thought when launching the Google Nexus One. Yes Google has entered into mobile market now. The Nexus One is a smartphone from Google that uses the Android open source mobile operating system. The device is manufactured by Taiwan's HTC Corporation, and became available on January 5, 2010. Read More here: http://www.google.com/phone/ http://www.google.com/phone/static/en_US-nexusone_tech_specs.html Also Read Apple Tablet Its launching on January 27th, 2010.

How does dual SIM mobile work

Yes we all are busy than ever before. Mobiles were a luxury when launched. Soon became a part if life. What next.. every other person loaded with multiple mobile phones is common these days.. One here one there.. Gosh... But now things are moving to next level.. Enter the world of dual sim phone. You can have two sims running in one phone and switch between services with ease. Read more here..

Samsung Corby Mate B3310

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Samsung Corby Mate B3310 Hmmm, First look and it seems to be well build, although lot of pink is also threr to attract the fairer population. Compact design, full QWERTY keypad, decent display quality, simple and fast interface, Bluetooth v2.1, expandable memory, good audio quality, well-priced. Samsung Corby Mate B3310 sports a unique look thanks to the numeric keypad seen on the left of the screen quite unlike the ones seen on a standard slider phone. Product Specifications Infrared Port No 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Card slot microSD (TransFlash) 3G No USB Yes, v2.0 Networks GSM 850, 900, 1800 , 1900 GPRS Yes EDGE Yes Height (mm) 91 Width (mm) 54 Depth (mm) 17 Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion 800 mAh Standbytime (h) Up to 380 h Talktime (m) Up to 5 h IrDA No SMS Yes Email Yes MMS Yes Bluetooth Yes Java Yes Radio Yes Camera Yes Camera resolution 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels Video recording Yes Me