Major Security Hole Discovered in HTC Android Phones

A major security hole found in some HTC Android phones which could give apps with Internet permissions to information like user’s location and their text messages. In fact, this could happen with any third-party application. Some of the devices in this category identified as of now include EVO 3D, 4G, Thunderbolt, EVO Shift 4G, MyTouch 4G Slide, etc. The list could increase on further research. After a quite extensive research, Android Police has discovered a suite of logging tools called HTCLoggers which were added to some HTC devices during a recent software update....

October 3, 2011

Want to Keep Your Job? 5 Facebook Statuses to Steer Clear of

Sure, Facebook is a great tool to use when you are updating your family members, or keeping in touch with your friends. Or, as some students put it, “Facebook Stalk” their friends. It’s great to upload pictures, chat with longtime friends that life faraway, and write on people’s walls. Sometimes, going on Facebook is also a great break. It could be a great break from a long homework assignment, or it can also be a good break from your work....

October 1, 2011

Samsung Announces Another Galaxy Series Phone – Galaxy S2 HD

Well, Samsung gone crazy with its hit Galaxy series. We know that Galaxy S2 is doing great with over 10 million phones sold worldwide with no signs of stopping, the company already announced officially a new phone in South Korea. This new phone named Samsung S2 HD comes with massive 4.65” display, 720p resolution and 1.5 Ghz dual-core chip. In fact, there are two phones announced today via a Korean press release, Galaxy S2 LTE, Galaxy S2 HD LTE....

September 27, 2011

Facebook Music Is Launching Tomorrow. Listen With Your Friend.

Facebook is going to unveil its next massive killer socialize feature – Music, at its f8 Developers Conference tomorrow (Thursday, September 22, 2011). This will allow users to listen to music right from your Facebook page. It is rumored that this music service is set to launch with collaboration Spotify, MOG and Rdio. Meanwhile, Techcrunch spotted an interesting tweet from Facebook’s creative director Ji Lee: The “Listen with your friend” feature in ticker is blowing my mind....

September 22, 2011

Google Wallet: The Future Innovative Mobile Payments

Earlier few months, Google unveiled future innovative way of payment technology – Google Wallet. Today, Google released its first version of the Android app with Sprint Nexus S 4G phones through an over the air update. Google Wallet is an app that lets you pay for things using your phone, either by tying your credit card or gift or pre-paid cards. It works using an near field communication (NFC) embedded chip and there is no swiping required....

September 20, 2011

You Can Make And Receive Calls From Windows 8?

Surely, Metro UI style in Windows 8 is real treat for PC users. Microsoft is currently building a number of innovative applications for Windows 8. Even though many of the apps are not currently available in Windows 8 Developer Preview, the software giant is expected to ship them in its Beta edition. These apps could be very similar to those of Windows Phone 7 devices. While there could be a possibility that Microsoft may use its own VOIP based communication system using Windows Live, or Skype; there is a also a possibility that Microsoft could restrict this feature in only tablet based devices supporting phone capability feature....

September 18, 2011

How To Install Windows 8 on a Virtual Machine

Now that Microsoft released Windows 8 Developer Preview build officially this Tuesday, want to see and test all new features right from your machine without disturbing existing operating system? Read on.. Interesting part about Windows 8 is that Microsoft is foreseeing an OS that scales right from small form factors, tablets and all the way to big servers. Major updates in this new operating system include Tablet Optimization, Picture Password, New Start Screen with ‘Tile’ (apps), Metro UI, Charms, IE 10....

September 15, 2011

How Apple Protect Its Unreleased Products? Ridiculous Security!

Everybody knew how Apple protect its unreleased products before official release. But, these ridiculous security measures will put in a real shock! Business Insider published an interesting story of an unnamed developer of a very successful iPad app that got his hands on an original iPad before its official release. Even though these security measures didn’t manage to keep several photos floating around the web leaking before its launch, it is a worth read -...

September 10, 2011

Jelly Bean: Next Android After Ice Cream Sandwich

In case if you are busy tasting those Google’s sweet Android versions, guess the next version of Android coming after Ice Cream Sandwich? According to a blog post by Chris Ziegler of This Is My Next, the next version is going to be named as “Jelly Bean”. We do not even know the exact version of latest Android Ice Cream Sandwich which is going to debut in late October or early November along with next Nexus handset....

September 10, 2011

How To Get Rid of “Facebook T-Shirt” Spam

Are you one of those poor Facebook users who ended up clicking the latest scam of a free Facebook T-shirt? Well, if you’re still hoping that you’re going to receive a free Tee, good luck by the way! You won’t receive one. This latest scam pretends you to claim a free Facebook Tee with an attractive webpage celebrating the social giant’s 7th birthday and saying it has more than 1.9 million official Tees in stock....

September 9, 2011