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Experience New Metro UI And Test Drive Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS On Your Android or Apple Device

While Windows Phone 7 is not as popular as iOS or Google Android, the mobile-operating-system is gaining numbers every day and have been receiving rare praises from it's users thanks to the tile based "Metro User Interface". Citing the popularity Microsoft is betting high on the new "Metro UI" and will also feature same in it's upcoming Windows 8 Desktop OS, to provide other mobile-OS users a hands-on experience to the metro mobile interface the Microsoft team has created an demonstration enabling users to try our things from their Android or iOS devices.

Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Metro UI

Watch The Awesome Nokia Lumia Live Lights Up Event Held At London Featuring Amazing 4D Projection

Nokia's flagship Windows Mobile OS based cellphone Lumia 800 got launched on 28th November at Millbank Tower, London. Thanks to the world's most advanced 4D technology and "deadmau5" DJ'ing the launch event featured an amazing free light-n-music show projected onto the Millbank Tower as shown in the video after the jump.

Nokia Lumia 800 Launch

Millbank was plunged into darkness with the iconic tower acting as the canvas for a never-before-seen spectacular. Each of the 120 metre high building's 800 windows were covered with vinyl as 16 powerful projectors, stationed 300 metres away on the other side of the river, beamed 3D images onto the structure. Huge butterflies flew across the London skyline and the tower was twisted, pulsated and even fell down. Billed as the "future of live events" the spectacular show was accompanied by music from super producer deadmau5, who created exclusive remixes for the performance -- adding the 4th dimension.

Download Google Maps 6.0 - Features New Indoor Mapping In Stores, Malls, Airports And Lots Of UI Changes

Google Maps for android has received an major update pushing the latest version to 6.0, the major version upgrade introduces an all new "indoor mapping" and positioning feature which works inside stores, malls, and airports getting users their way around with ease.

Using this new feature users will now be able to see where everything is located inside a building, and even switch between floors. The indoor mapping feature is not available for all locations yet and initially covers only large retailers, airports and transit stations in the U.S. and Japan.

Google Maps For Android 5.0 Vs 6.0
Google Maps Comparison

Video demo and download links after the jump.

[Video] - Hackers Create Siri Proxy Enabling Limitless Expansion Capabilities To The Voice Assistant

"Siri" - the only exciting new feature introduced in Apple iPhone 4S has now been hacked and decoded by developers allowing them to program custom handlers for different actions. The "Siri Proxy" hack allows developers to easily add functionality to Siri making it do cool voice controlled actions not built-in natively by Apple.

Developer's can now create "Siri Proxy Plugin's" allowing users to issue custom commands via the "Siri - voice assistant", an excellent demo is shown below where a "plugin" allows the developer to control his computer and a thermostat.

iPhone 4S Siri

jaxtrSMS - Free Local And International SMS Messaging For All Mobile Platforms

jaxtrSMS is a new service allowing users to send and receive text-messages between any mobile phone in the world for FREE. You can send text-messages to non-jaxtr users just like regular text-messages, and the biggest advantage of jaxtrSMS is it's wide mobile OS application support - with freely downlodable clients for all popular mobile-platforms like iOS, Android, BlackBerry, Symbian, J2ME or Nokia they are surely not missing on any device.

JaxtrSMS

"The Next Big Thing" - New Samsung Ad Teases Apple Cult Followers

There is no doubt that Samsung Galaxy SII is an advanced piece of technology and comes with lots of functionality when compared to rather disappointing Apple iPhone 4S spec and feature set, despite this fact Apple cult followers will swaer by their products and Samsung's new advertisement targets exactly them portraying "the next big thing is already here".

Plug-in And Boot Computer From USB Stick Having Dual-core 1.2-GHz CPU, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI-out and a microSD Card Slot

Think powerful portable cellphones and tablets are the future of mobile computing?, how about a small usb-stick sized computing powerhouse with dual-core 1.2-GHz CPU, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI-out and a microSD card slot having more then enough juice to directly boot into a full-fledged desktop operating system. Codenamed "Cotton Candy" this compact computing powerhouse is already a reality.

Developed by an Norwegian company "FXI Technologies" weighing only 21 grams the tiny PC enables “Any Screen Computing” - the device lets users attach the stick to any HDMI compatible screen and boot into an desktop operating system (currently demoed using preloaded Android 2.3 but specs shows it should support other OS's soon) and let them enjoy full computing including multimedia, computing, phone etc.

Surprisingly Small USB Stick Computer With Dual Core Processor, WiFI, Bluetooth And Card Reader
Operating-system Booted From The Mini Disk

Kaspersky Antivirus 2011 For Mac - How to Download, Install And Activate License

Kaspersky Mac LogoGone are the days when Apple's Mac OS desktop operating system was considered safe without an anti-virus solution, Mac OS specific malware threats are already in the wild and having an software security solution is demand of the time. Leading computer security vendor Kaspersky has predicted the demand and released "Kaspersky Antivirus 2011 For Mac" - Kaspersky Antivirus Scanner for Mac is designed to protect against all types of malware. The anti-malware scanner will not only detect and remove Mac viruses but also non-Mac viruses using an automatically updated malware database, when not scanning the software will not use any CPU resources ensuring maximum performance.

Kaspersky Antivirus 2011 For Mac

Fixing the "Charging is not supported with this accessory" error on Apple iPhone

Apple has always tried restricting users to their closed "Premium eco-system" where smaller things like "cables" and "connectors" are highly-charged and users are tried to stop from using cheaper alternatives, hackers have always got their way around these limitations like "This Accessory Is Not Made To Work With iPhone" error while using cheaper third-party non-Apple A/V cable's. I faced a similar issue recently when my iPhone started displaying error "Charging is not supported with this accessory" and refused to get charged despite being using a genuine Apple iPhone cable !!

iOS Error Screen
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