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Google Android 4.3 Ported to x86 Architecture : Simple No Installation Trick To Run Under Windows On Any Desktop or Laptop

Using Android on a Desktop PC can have multiple usage scenarios, for example testing of android applications, mobile-websites or using Android applications and games like WhatsApp from PC. While using a virtual machine is an easy way to get what's needed, it results in performance degradation, being an open-source project there are now native x86 architecture ports available for PC users like SocketQ and Project Android-x86.

When Google released Android 4.3 last week, the Android-x86 team got to the work and ported the brand new OS upgrade for x86 hardware, and we now have an ready to download test build of Android 4.3 for x86 platform.

Google Android 4.3 On Windows 7 Using QEMU

With Android 4.3 Jelly Bean source, new 3.10.2 linux kernel and support for hardware-accelerated graphics on devices with AMD Radeon and Intel graphics chipsets the test build has almost all features enabled from the upgrade except Superuser (root) access and non-functional Suspend and resume support. Watch the demonstration video running Android 4.3 natively on an Acer Aspire 522 mini-laptop posted below, also shared is a simple "novice friendly trick" to test-run this new Android build under Windows with a few clicks and no additional software installation.

Blazevideo iTransfer - Simple And Fast 2-way File-Manager For iPad, iPhone and iPod

Apple iTunes is neither user nor computer resource friendly, and if you feel the same BlazeVideo iTransfer is an good alternative for PC users. BlazeVideo iTransfer is a very simple to use, minimalistic Apple iOS To PC and vice-versa file-manager which can automatically detect and sync all Apple devices as soon as they are connected with your computer via USB or WiFi. All contents in the System Folder of Apple devices will be displayed in the program, and you can manage the contents like creating a folder or deleting a file etc. directly on PC.

Blazevideo iTransfer

Once connected users can transfer, backup or restore their music, movies, videos, pictures, ebooks, ringtones, PDF and other files from their Apple devices to computer or the other way around at an impressive transferring speed with flawless quality.

Seiko CPC TR-006 - The Bluetooth Smart Watch Communicates With Your Phone

Seiko's CPC TR-006 is a prototype watch featuring wirefree bluetooth communicates with users cellphone. In it's current incarnation this smart-watch can receive text messages, show Caller ID and even adjust ringtones by communicating with your mobile-phone.

Seiko's CPC TR-006

First Ever Professional Porn Video Made Using Google Glass Goes Viral On Internet

There could be many ways one can use the Google Glass technology, while there have been serious concerns about privacy risks of Google Glass which the company needs to address before the device gets mass level usage approval, another problem to address is the "Google Glass Porn".

Google Glass Adult Site

While the company strictly prohibits usage of Google Glass with adult images/videos there are already third-party apps and websites promoting this new adult niche. The first ever professional porn video (available after the read more link below) shot using "Google Glass" is doing rounds over internet getting huge publicity. That's not all, the "Tits & Glass" app also manages to stay on the official "Google Glass AppStore" by showing only SFW (Safe for work) tagged photos on users Glass gadgets, while NSFW photos stay on the publishers website shared only through the webapp.

Google Glass Movie Store

Apple iPhone 5C Retail Packaging Leaks On Internet, What “C” Could Stand For !!!

The much elusive next version of Apple iPhone is yet to make confirmed appearance, despite no announcement from Apple with iOS 7 there are still rumors of iPhone 6 and/or iPhone 5S in the pipeline. Apart from the usual iPhone upgrade, news of a cheaper version of the iPhone for the masses is also making it's round in the online media.

Fuelling the rumor an image of what appears to be retail casings for an ‘iPhone 5C’ have surfaced on the Internet via Chinese website WeiPhone. As shown below the retail casings appear to be made of the same plastic as the coloured plastic shell spotted earlier (images after the read more link) provided by the same website.

Apple iPhone 5C

Installing and configuring Siriproxy on Raspberry Pi

Combine the awesomeness of Apple's Siri voice recognition capability with ability to tap into it using SiriProxy, and our favorite hacker friendly mini Linux computer Raspberry Pi and we have an excellent voice controlled home automation system which runs 24/7 waiting for voice commands to do assigned tasks. To get this super-geeky project working we need to install and configure SiriProxy on our Raspberry Pi setup, follow the instructions shared below to install SiriProxy on the official Raspbian “wheezy” distribution.

SiriProxy Demonstration

Google Chromecast is a $35 Device which brings Internet Video To Your TV

Designed with the motive of being the easiest way to enjoy online video and music on your TV, Google Chromecast costs just $35 and is almost plug-n-play. To get started a user just need to plug Chromecast into an HDMI port, connect it to WiFi (provide password of your WiFi network), and start sending videos and other content from smartphone, tablet or laptop to your TV with the press of a button. Chromecast works with devices you already own, including Android tablets and smartphones, iPhones®, iPads®, Chrome for Mac® and Chrome for Windows®. Browse for what to watch, control playback, and adjust volume using your device. You won't have to learn anything new. Do watch the introduction video posted below to know more.

Google Chromecast
Google Chromecast Setup

Ubuntu Edge - Desktop And Smartphone Converged Into A Single Device With Super Specs Like Multi-core CPU, 4GB RAM and 128GB storage

Moving ahead with it's goal to converge the desktop and mobile computing environment, Canonical the developers behind the popular open-source, Linux distribution "Ubuntu" have now launched the crowd-funding for the first-phone to feature their Ubuntu Mobile OS announced earlier.

Named "Ubuntu Edge" the gadget is backed by some powerful hardware specifications like fastest available multi-core processor, at least 4GB of RAM, and massive 128GB of storage the phone will also feature elegantly finished textured amorphous metal casing made from a single sheet, a 4.5 inch screen with amazing dynamic range and color accuracy for maximum clarity protected by nothing else but a pure sapphire crystal glass which is so hard that only diamond could scratch it. On the software front the phone will feature dual-boot between Ubuntu Phone OS and Android, and will convert into a fully integrated Ubuntu desktop PC when attached to an external screen. Don't miss the "Ubuntu Edge" teaser and introduction videos posted below.

Ubuntu Edge

Magically Control Your Computer With Hand Gesture Using Flutter App On Windows And Mac

Imagine the fun of controlling your computer using hand-gesture's just like Jedi in the Star Wars movies, Flutter is an free application for Windows and Mac computers which enables you to do exactly that and that too without requiring any specialized hardware or sensor. The Flutter App uses your computer camera to recognize hand gestures allowing controlling of application actions from a few feet away without the need of any keyboard or mouse interaction, the utility specially comes in handy for controlling audio/video playback and presentations from a distance.

Flutter App

Get Paid Every Time You Unlock Your Phone !

With tagline - "Swipe in. Cash out", Locket is a brand new way for users to earn money while they unlock there smartphones. Sounds unbelievable. Well for $0.01 every time you unlock your phone (maximum 3 an hour) the company will show you highly targeted advertisements. With every swipe, a user has option to either open the ad or unlock the phone as always. No matter what you opt for, you get paid.

Available for Google Android now, the app is a big no for "privacy" concerned users as it tracks and records users location and their shopping pattern data to offer personalized, targeted advertisements. While this can be a killer for battery backup, it also can be an advantage to get highly targeted, location specific discounts/offers which might save user some money while shopping. Do watch the demonstration video posted below.


Locket
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