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This is part II and concluding part of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Review where I covered the hardware part of this amazing device. In this part, I cover the usability and software part of Samsung Galaxy Tab.

Recently I got to use a brand new Samsung Galaxy Tab – the Android powered tablet which purportedly rivals the famed Apple iPad in features. I had the Galaxy Tab with me for a whole day (enough time to take it for an extensive run). During this time, I explored the Google Android and various [...]

Angry Birds is a free game that is the “talk of the town” the world over – at least among people owning smart phones (iPhone and Android). It is a game where you use your finger to slingshot a bird through a distance and aim to hit the pigs who have stolen all the birds’ [...]

Natural and man made disasters are happening around the world on a regular basis. How regular ? Too regular for our comforts if you ask me. The “National Association of Radio Distress-Signalling and Infocommunications” also called RSOE is a public service organization whose aim is to monitor and warn the people of impending disasters. RSOE [...]

Google India in partnership with a few Indian music portals has rolled out a service which allows you to search for, and listen to popular Indian music.Currently, only Hindi songs are available, though songs in other Indian languages will be gradually included. The music portals – In.com, Saavn.com and Saregama are the partners in this [...]

Google has released a new image format (WebP) which compresses images up to 39% more than conventional JPEG at the same time retaining the image quality. WebP is a method of lossy compression that can be used on photographic images. The degree of compression is adjustable so a user can choose the trade-off between file [...]

Script Converter is a Google Labs product that allows the user to read a web page in a script of their choice. For example, if you can understand the English language but do not know how to read in English, then Google Script Converter could be a great help for you.

Google has unveiled a new feature for Gmail users. Now it is possible to call any phone right from Gmail. What you will need to call someones phone from Gmail -

Google, in its endeavor in making the web a beautiful place for people spending their time online,  has published a font directory. The Google Font Directory acts as a site directory for all the fonts available via the Google Fonts API. The Google Font Directory provides high-quality web fonts that you can include in your [...]