It should have been obsolete by now. It has lived it’s life. In an era where an average life of a technology is not more then 5 years, GSM survived a whole 21 years! This in itself is an achievement but nevertheless the very prospect of GSM being broken is scary. There are an estimated 4.3 billion cell-phone in the world out of which 3.5 million use GSM, the reason being that it was the industry standard because of it’s unbreakable security which provided secure conversations to mobile phone users.
Here’s the problem: NYC is demanding better coverage and lesser data congestion. What did AT&T do? Simple. They stopped selling iPhones in NYC. Now that is a quick solution. Problems arose when AT&T users started complaining about data congestion in NYC area. Reports first started coming in of customers unable to buy iPhone from the AT&T’s website when they punched in NYC zip codes.
Nexus One is in all rage right now with leaks and comparison with iPhone popping out almost every day and this will probably continue until it’s officially released on Jan. 5 (ok, it still has to be confirmed). The leaks are all coming from those Google employees who were sent the prototypes around the globe to test and recommend improvements but in a way it’s also how Google intended to build up steam around its first offering of a smart phone. This marketing technique is doing pretty well for Google so far.
We all heard about iPhone 4G and what happens when someone loses the prototype. There have been rumors revolving around the specs of the next iPhone but the question is that should we really call it 4G since we still don’t know if it will comply 4G standard. So what are the prospects if it does comply the 4G standard? Well here’s a quick comparison:
Free stuff never sucks. So is the case with online courses. We know how much you guys enjoyed the 45 free online computer science courses and the 55 PHP tutorials. So here’s another thoroughly worked through list of 40 top notch courses that fall into the Electrical Engineering category. The courses range from Power Electronics, Power Systems to Nano Electronics basics and advance courses. I bet you’re going to enjoy the list!
Last month Google introduced Closure Library. Closure Library is a JavaScript Library by Google. What’s special about this JavaScript library is that it comes with Closure Compiler that is a JavaScript Optimizer which compiles the web apps to an optimized and compact JavaScript code that increases performance. It also removes the dead or useless JavaScript code. How about using the Closure Library and having no need to go for the compiler? it decreases one step that can save a lot of time.
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Hacktivating iPhone most probably results in non-working push notifications. Many fixes are available but none of them worked properly for everyone. Finally, a working fix is here that allows you to enjoy push notifications on hacktivated iPhone.
Engadget has just exclusively unveiled the full specs of Google Nexus One Phone. Also the invite-only retail sales are getting started from January 5th. Possibly, current registered developers may also get access to the sales.
With so many websites offering service providers and employers to get connected and do work, it has virtually unleashed a whole new area for the rapidly shrinking glo
bal market. Freelancing is fun especially when you need some extra bucks to keep you afloat. After all, who does not like to set his/her own working hours and be your own boss? These are just some of the popular (and truly so) slogans of ‘working from home’ – something that has transformed the lives of millions across the world wide web. This is what TaskCity is all about
What companies normally do with the old phones? Guys at lbi have used them for Christmas greetings. They tell the whole story in making of Mobile Mobile. It’s like a Christmas tree made up of recycled cell phones that greet you with sweet tunes.
First unboxing pictures of Google Nexus One Phone are already leaked. Phillip Meredith has just added a photoset on Flickr revealing some more pictures of Google Nexus One Phone with iPhone comparison.
This is an absolutely amazing idea. If you are on Twitter then you know what I am going to talk about. You do tweets all the time. In your office, at home, even in bathroom. Your tweets are a reflective of your life so how about getting an autobiography generated from the tweets you have done? Amazing idea.
When it comes to compressing your files OR ‘zipping’ them as the standard terminology dictates, you probably have only a few known softwares in mind. Why not try something new and easy? Something that’s more sleek and unique compared to what you might be using right now. With a complete range of tools from AlTools that can be downloaded at once, you won’t need another software to do the job.
Opera 10.5 pre-alpha has been released today with an enhanced support for CSS3 and HTML5 along with almost an exponential increase in JS engine performance. So much for 
one update. Besides these and some more technical enhancements, there has been significant improvement in the User Experience too especially for Windows 7. The new Opera 10.5 has made an extensive use of the Arrow glass effect. What else? It supports Private Browsing.
