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I remember many guys asking me for an Android handset within a budget of Rs. 10,000. Why Android created this fuss? Yes, its Android everywhere! When comes to Indian market, Nokia still retains 60% of market share, while Android started creating buzz. If you are searching for good cheap Android handset in India with a budget below Rs. 10,000, then this post might be useful to you. The prices mentioned below are taken from Flipcart and it may be slightly high or less in your region....

Google has rolled out a new feature of creating pivot tables in Docs starting from 17th of this month to all its users. Pivot tables make it easy to process and summarize large data sets in seconds. It allows you to “pivot” or rotate data, thus looking at it from different angles and seeing a variety of patterns which may not be immediately obvious. Read more about Pivot Table from Wikipedia here....

Google announced on its official blog that it is rolling out controversial Social Search feature in over next few days. This experimental feature which is launched in 2009 combines regular Google search results with publicly available data created by your friends’ social network activities. For example, if you’re looking for information about low-light photography and your friend has written a blog post about it, that post may show up higher in your results with a clear annotation and picture of your friend....

Its about Android everywhere! On May 10th, the Day 1 of the Google I/O 2011 event, Android team shared some updates about Android momentum, future, and lots more. The keynote started with Vic Gundotra, Sr. Vice President, Engineering team stating about the importance of Google I/O events. Later, Hugo Barra, Product Management Director of Android shared some updates about Android’s growth. Now, there are - 100 million activated Android devices...

What a frustrating day for all those Bloggers around the globe using Google’s Blogger service. Bloggers were unable to publish the posts for the past 20.5 hours and comments were also temporarily removed. The service interruption happened after a scheduled maintenance work Wednesday night. Blogger experienced some data corruption that impacted Blogger’s behaviour. Since then, bloggers and readers may have experienced a variety of anomalies including intermittent outages, disappearing posts, and arriving at unintended blogs or error pages....

Even with dedicated IT departments, businesses and schools struggle with the complex, costly, insecure computers. Staging, imaging, updating and repairing software problems are some of the daily activities - a typical IT department is responsible for. Crashes, long boot times, application conflicts, endless updates, viruses, security issues and obsolete hardware all frustrate IT managers and end users - and most users don’t need or want the complexity and annoyance of their current PCs....

Google is changing the way it is doing its business under new CEO Larry Page and it wants to open up your wallets. With 3 million customers, Google Apps which was launched 5 years ago is helping small businesses in means of Email, Calendar, Docs, and many more. Now, Google is making some changes to its licenses – some good news and bad news. Here is the update received from Google Apps Team to its customers -...

The much awaited Android Gingerbread (2.3) latest smartphone from Google, Nexus S (manufactured by Samsung) is now officially launched in India. This Samsung manufactured phone features a 1GHz Cortex A8 (Hummingbird) processor and 16GB iNAND flash memory. The phone includes both a front-facing camera to facilitate video-chatting and a 5 MP camera. The price of this device in India will be 29590/- Samsung also announced other Galaxy series devices in today’s event....

YouTube is going LIVE! Yes, with over 2 billion views everyday, YouTube is the largest place to watch videos recorded in the past. Now, you can watch events taking place right now. YouTube has rolled out initial phase of YouTube Live, which will integrate live streaming capabilities and discovery tools directly into the YouTube platform. You can find the most happening live events and add to your calendar right from http://www....

Google has a tradition of perpetrating April Fools’ Day hoaxes. Since 2000, Google has published one or more chokes each year (except 2001 and 2003), sometimes around 17 chokes a year. Many of them were a huge hit and funny! [via] Wikipedia