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Top Stories Of The Week
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EFYTimes brings you the top 10 trending stories that were liked most by our tech-savvy readers this week.
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Saturday, April 14, 2012:
In a world where technology is changing faster than you can imagine, it becomes difficult to track all the recent happenings in the tech world. Well, scores of good stories go unnoticed in your busy life, if you miss a single day's newspaper or Web surfing.
Hence, to make sure that the best stories don't get lost on the cyber highways, we have compiled the top 10 features of the week for you to stay updated with the latest happenings around the tech world.
From Microsoft in top 20 Linux Kernel contributors to a portable solar PV power generator, we have compiled the most read and shared stories that will keep you engaged this weekend. Check out the top 10 picks of this week...
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Google Makes More Money From iOS Than Android!
According to figures revealed as part of a proposed settlement in an ongoing patent dispute case with Oracle, Google makes four times as much from an iOS device than it does from devices running its own Android OS. Read More>>
Aakash 2 Getting Android 4.0
Datawind, the company responsible for supplying the tablet, is now working on the upgraded version of Aakash, which is all set to ship in two to three weeks. The key update is that the Aakash 2 will get Google's Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich OS. Read More>>
Meet A Delhiite Who Won Google Code-In Contest Twice!
Scene 1: The National Employability Report 2011, prepared by employability assessment company Aspiring Minds, says only 17.45 per cent of the engineers roped in by the IT sector are employable nationally. Scene 2: A 16-year-old Delhi boy wins Google's Code-In contest twice. Read More>>
Snapdeal Selling 1 Micromax Tablet Every 2 Minutes
Micromax launched its Funbook tablet last week in India, which it claims to be the first Made in India tablet. The firm has partnered exclusively with e-commerce retailer Snapdeal.com for the online launch of the tablet. Read More>>
DataWind UbiSlate7+ Coming This Month, Aakash 2 'Early May'
It seems that the launch of India's cheapest tablet is imminent. "We will be launching our UbiSlate7+ later this month," revealed Suneet Singh Tuli, president and CEO, DataWind, in an exclusive conversation with EFYTimes. He further stated that the company would announce the exact launch date very soon. Read More>>
[Video] Hands-On With Micromax Funbook
Micromax recently entered the tablet market segment with its Funbook. The company positions it as an edutainment device. This 1-cm thick Funbook is the slimmest and lightest tablet in India, claims the company. Check out the video>>
Samsung Galaxy Nexus SIII Design Finalised: Report
Here is a piece of news for all those waiting for the next generation Samsung Galaxy, the Samsung Galaxy SIII. Korean Digital Daily has revealed that the design of the device has been finalised and it will still carry the 'home button' below the display. Read More>>
Windows 8 Metro UI Now On Android Tablets
Metro UI on Windows 8 is undoubtedly appealing but its release for Android tablets has made it ultimate! BroBot175 from XDA developers has designed and released Metro UI for Android tablets giving them the beautiful tiled look as earlier seen in Windows 8. Read More>>
Here Comes A Portable Solar PV Power Generator!
Electricity may not be a constraint for people living in urban areas, but when it comes to rural India, it surely is an issue. Solar solutions have emerged to be a good answer for these situations. Here is one innovative solar product, which if used well, can change lives of many. Read More>>
Which Tablet Is Better For Students: Micromax FunBook Or HCL MyEduTab?
With the inclusion of more and more technology in education, tablet computers are surely going to play an active role in classrooms of all kinds. Keeping this fact in mind, tablet makers are fighting a tough battle to bring in cheap and best tablets to attract students in India. Read More>>
Amit Shrivastava, EFYTIMES News Network
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