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Nokia Offers Free Ovi Maps Navigation

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Nokia announced it will introduce a new version of Ovi Maps including free walk and drive navigation tools, a move the handset giant claims could nearly double the size of the current mobile navigation market.

Nexus One, the Google Phone

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Two years after announcing Android, Google answers the question "where's my GPhone?" by launching Nexus One. It's not the first Google-branded phone manufactured by HTC, but it's the first Android phone sold by Google.

Dive Into The Ocean With New Google Earth 5.0

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Continuing the trend of online search, Google launched a new service that allows Internet users to explore the depths of the oceans from the comfort of their homes. Google Ocean expands this map to include large swathes of the ocean floor and abyssal plain. Users can dive beneath a dynamic water surface ...

Technology In 2008, Some Important Trends And Events

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

A number of technologies have exploded throughout 2008, improving and influencing our daily life. Here is a quick look at some of the technology events that happened during 2008. Big Bang Experiment: The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator, intended to collide opposing beams of ...

Nokia Hints Wider Use Of Linux In Phones, Not Android

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

The world's biggest mobile phone maker, Nokia, could start to use open-source Linux software on its more expensive phone models, a senior company official said on Tuesday. Nokia recently unveiled a smart phone N97 recently. "In the longer perspective, Linux will become a serious alternative for our high-end phones," Ukko Lappalainen, ...

Chrome: Another Browser From Google

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Google released beta of Chrome, their own browser. Google said in its announcement: "To most people, it isn't the browser that matters. It's only a tool to run the important stuff -- the pages, sites and applications that make up the web. Like the classic Google homepage, Google Chrome is clean ...

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