Sunday, October 31, 2010

Google Election Center

Google Election Center helps you provide up-to-date election information to voters and create custom search tools for your website. You can submit the following kinds of information:
  • Polling place locations
  • Registration instructions
  • Ballot information
  • State and local election office contact information
The Election Center Data Manager will guide you through the process of uploading and validating your information. After receiving your information, Google will display election information to your voters through our Maps application.
http://electioncenter.googlelabs.com/
or Visit http://m.googleelectioncenter.com/ using mobile.

Friday, October 29, 2010

New in Google Maps for Android: Updated reviews, search filters, and Latitude real-time updating


Today, we are launching Google Maps 4.6 with a new design for Place page reviews, more options to filter search results, and a Google Latitude real-time updating option.

Get Google Maps 4.6 for Android 1.6 and above everywhere Maps is already available. Just search for Google Maps in Android Market (or tap here from your phone).

Source: http://googlemobile.blogspot.com/2010/10/new-in-google-maps-for-android-updated.html

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

#1 in PCWorld Best Tech Products 2010 - Google Android 2.2

PCWorld scanned the entire universe of technology this year--HDTVs, phones, tablets, PCs, e-book readers, storage, software, services, apps, digital cameras, camcorders, printers, and more--and picked the 100 best. Here's how we ranked them.

Best Tech Products 2010: Full List, 1-100 - PCWorld

Google Android 2.2 Google Android 2.2
Smartphone operating system; included with phone Mobility led the tech industry in innovation in 2010, and amid a flourishing array of great mobile products, we found one consistent standout this year: Google Android. Expected to eclipse Apple's iOS in market share by year's end, Android brings powerful apps, a slick interface, and extreme customizability to a host of phones and tablets available across a multitude of carriers. As a result, Android provides selection--the one thing that the iPhone platform can't promise. Add to that mix a flexible browser with Flash 10.1 support, OS-wide voice control and dictation features, and a rapidly expanding app ecosystem, and Android 2.2 (aka "Froyo") is the OS to beat in the burgeoning mobile age. (#1 in the PCWorld 100)

Top benefits of upgrading your Xperia™ X10 software to Android 2.1



Explore the new features included in the software upgrade and Android 2.1 in your Xperia™ X10

Nikon 3D digital photo frame NF-300i running Android

The Android™ mobile operating system has been built into the NF-300i 3D digital photo frame, enabling playback of 3D images and standard 2D images and movies with a dedicated my Picturetown 3D application that provides collaboration with my Picturetown. In addition to basic image viewing functions, including display of images stored on my Picturetown and playback of slideshows created from these images (3D images included), as well as display of distributed contents such as the Nikon 3D Gallery, the dedicated my Picturetown 3D application also supports use of a calendar, a clock, display of weather reports and a news reader function. In addition, simple Web browsing is also possible from the Android™ home screen.


Source: http://www.nikon.com/about/news/2010/1026_nf-300i_01.htm

What's more, the Android mobile operating system has been adopted for the NF-300i 3D digital photo frame, enabling the inclusion of functions other than simple image viewing, including a calendar, a clock and display of weather information. my Picturetown 3D is only available in Japan.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

[GALAXY Tab] Samsung GALAXY Tab Official Commercial


"More possibilities on the go, Samsung GALAXY Tab "



Click here for the Best Buy Homepage




Google Code Blog: We’re giving away 10,000 Google TV devices. To you...

Google Code Blog: We’re giving away 10,000 Google TV devices. To you...: "One of the things that makes Google TV different is that it has an Internet browser built-in so users have full access to the entire web on ..."

The Nexus One forum will become read-only on November 1st.

Announced on nexus one help forum:

The Nexus One forum will be archived and become read-only on November 1st. Please see the Nexus One Terms of Sale for details regarding support. If you have questions about using applications on your Nexus One post them to the Google Mobile Forum.

Monday, October 25, 2010

Samsung - Galaxy Tab 3G is available pre-selling at BestBuy


 Do more while on the move with the Samsung Galaxy Tab. Experience PC-like Web browsing and enjoy all forms of multimedia content on the perfectly sized 7-inch display including Adobe Flash. Continuously communicate via e-mail, voice and video call with the dual cameras, and through social networks with the optimized user interface. Works with a Wi-Fi connection and the Wireless 3G network.

Pre-sell of Samsung - Galaxy Tab 3G (Sprint/Verizon Wireless) is available at BestBuy now.

Click here for the Best Buy Homepage

Sony introducing the world's first HDTV powered by Google TV

Search with Web and TV
  • Easily search and view TV shows, movies and videos from broadcast TV, compatible DVRs² and the Internet³
  • Seamlessly navigate the Internet and TV or enjoy both at the same time, on the same screen
  • Surf the Web, check e-mail, update your Facebook status or track your fantasy sports team while watching TV at the same time; no need to switch between your TV and the computer to access content
Easy to use
  • Quickly find what you want with the intuitive, handheld keypad
  • Watch TV, browse the Internet, or do both at the same time with the press of a button
  • Load Web content with ease using the powerful Intel processor³
  • Give your home entertainment network the convenience of wireless connectivity with built-in Wi-Fi
Personalize
  • Access the expanding library of apps from the Android Market (Android application will be available in early 2011)
  • Bookmark shows, Web sites and apps³ so you can quickly view your favorite content
  • Link to Android mobile phones to use them as an additional remote control, search content with voice navigation, or share Web content between the phone and TV
Sony Internet TV Blu-Ray player
  • Add Google TV to an HDTV you already own to access more entertainment than ever before
  • Seamlessly navigate between Web sites and television channels or enjoy both at the same time within the same screen with Dual View
  • Watch your favorite Blu-ray movies in full HD 1080p




Adobe AIR 2.5 is Now Available!


Adobe is pleased to announce at the Adobe MAX 2010 conference the availability of Adobe AIR 2.5 for televisions, tablets, smartphones and desktop operating systems. Adobe AIR 2.5 now supports:
  • Smartphones and tablets based on BlackBerry® Tablet OS, Android™ and iOS
  • Desktops running on Windows®, Macintosh and Linux® operating systems
  • Televisions with Samsung as the first television manufacturer to ship Adobe AIR in its line of Samsung SmartTV devices
Also device manufactures Acer, HTC, Motorola, RIM, Samsung and others are expected to ship the AIR runtime pre-installed on a variety of devices including tablets and smartphones later this year and early 2011. A list of mobile devices that meet the AIR system requirements can be found on Adobe.com.
Source: http://blogs.adobe.com/air/2010/10/adobe-air-2-is-now-available.html