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With the launch of Google’s Android the battle begins as Appple iPhone’s as it opponent…

The big Google’s sets Android apart from the iPhone, sine Android is build on a Open platform like Mozilla (an open source web browser)…
The main advantage of Open Source is that they have a number of applications build within a few days form its launch take mozilla for instant it is released only after year after the the release of Internet Explorer, but now mozilla is world’s best web browser used by most of the peoples in the world due it’s flexibility and number of plug-in’s and themes built by others due to it’s opennes in source platform…


When coming to the point the Google have launched open source Platform and it can license it to any number companies, allowing them to further development adapt the peoples needs wherever iPhone is not like that it is licensed to Apple only…

See the picture below

We can predict that Google’s Android have more Apps and Programs in terms of Development too within it’s launch of few months all around the world…

CorePlayer 1.30.92 Repacked

Whats New in it:
* Version 1.30.91
* I included the coreplayer.ext in the sis file for automatic download any file using default browser
* Firefox Browser mod Included ( For downloading files from mediafire, rapidshare, etc. ) – Read installation prompt on how to remove this and go back to mobile version browsing
* Problem with opening aac, mp3 & wav files by default music player fixed
* Downloads are located in C:\system\dmgr\
* Generally, I use this as a plugin to my Default browser for downloading

CorePlayer 1.30.9 build 6214 Bugs.fixed.consumes less RAM

CorePlayer™ Mobile and Pro are at the center of the CoreCodec™ Universe for manipulating multimedia content on your desktop, mobile phone, portable media player, PDA, GPS, or convergence device. CorePlayer is designed to be a next-generation multimedia platform that will extend upon what you thought were limits in playing back fluid multimedia, with its simple yet extremely powerful interface and features that is designed to empower the CoreCodec Community.

See why companies like Joost, SanDisk, DivX, NeoNode, Elgato and more are using CoreCodec technology and why the Chicago Suntimes times says that CorePlayer, “actually has a user interface designed with bipeds in mind.”

Technology Overview

  • Built-In YouTube Support
  • Flash/FLV Container Support
  • Bluetooth ready!* (A2DP and AVRCP)
  • Support for over 15 Languages (30+ more coming soon!)
  • Podcast, Enhanced Podcast, CoreCaster Ready
  • GPU: Intel 2700g, ATI Imageon, QTv (Limited Support), Marvell Monahan Processors (more coming soon!)
  • Operating System: Symbian (all), CE 3+4, CE Embedded 5+6, Windows Mobile/Smartphone (5.x – 6.x), Palm, Windows (NT 4.0 – Vista), OS X, and Linux (OEM only)
  • CPU: x86 (32bit and 64bit), Intel, Altivec/PowerPC, ARM9, ARM11, MIPS
  • CoreUI ‘Universal skins’ Widget. Allows you to create a unique custom user interface exactly how you want it!
  • Best in Class audio and video codecs like CoreAVC our High Definition H.264 video decoder
  • CoreTheque media library allows for easy management of your playlists and bookmarks
  • Audio Formats:
  • MP3, MP2, AAC, MKA, WMA, Midi*, WAV, OGG, Speex, WAVPACK, TTA, FLAC, MPC, AMR, ADPCM, ALaw, MuLaw, G.729, GSM

Video Formats:

  • H.264 (AVC), AVCHD, MKV, MPEG-1, MPEG-4 part 2 (ASP), DivX, XviD, WMV*, Theora*, Dirac*, MJPEG, MSVIDEO1
  • Image Formats:
  • JPEG (420, 422, 440, EXIF Headers)*, BMP, GIF, PNG, TIFF, MJPEG
  • Container Formats:
  • Flash/FLV, Matroska, ASF, ASX, AVI, PS, M2TS, TS, 3GPP, MOV, MPEG-4, OGM, NSV*
  • Streaming Formats:
  • HTTP, UDP, UDP Unicast, RDP, RTP. RTSP, RTCP (keep alive), ASX, ASF, Multicast, HTTP Tunneling


Additional Features:

Google Data, Benchmarking, Integrated Pocket IE/IE Support, SMB Browsin, FTP*, ICMP*, UPNP*
CorePlayer Platform
Mobile: Windows Mobile, Smartphone (ARM), CE (MIPS), Palm, Symbian
Pro: Windows, OS X
Version 1.3.0 build 6213 (20081208):
- FIX: YouTube playback
- FIX: ISO8601 ‘zulu’ (Z) dates
- FIX: ogg Speex and Theora detection
- FIX: AVI parsing fixes
- FIX: Anamorphic aspect ratio in AVI
- FIX: Probe for UDP streams
- FIX: ID3v2.4 size parsing
- FIX: Aspect setting with prerotated portrait videos
- FIX: Misc. FLV issues
- FIX: PalmOS: Memory usage
- FIX: OS X: Keyboad shortcuts
- ADD: More YouTube stream options (from 50 kbps to 2 Mbps)
- ADD: Basic HTTP proxy support
- ADD: Basic HTTP authentication
- ADD: Improved file caching
- ADD: Support EntryRef in ASX playlists
- ADD: Low delay streaming option
- ADD: Better support for embedded cover art
- ADD: Merge the list of artist into album artists (on by default)
- ADD: Reload network files on startup option (off by default)
- ADD: Desktop: Always on top option
- CHG: CoreUI speed optimizations & fixes
- CHG: XML parsing speed
- CHG: Prefer UDP streaming for RTSP by default

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iPhone Unlocking Benefits

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Harish Nerella | No Comments

Many awaited the launch of the iPhone and when it finally arrived in the summer of 2007 the line to get one was a long one. For people who didn’t live in the USA the waiting in this line would have to continue till November the same year and by then it stood clear that the phone needed to get unlocked to live up to its full potential. To get an iPhone and not unlock it would be considered a waste of money by many, especially since unlocking became so easy as clicking your mouse.


Cheating Customers

It is questionable if it is OK to unlock an iPhone but this could easily be turned around as a customer that buys this expensive phone is forced to accept the terms of the operator it is tied to. In the USA the phone operator is AT&T and in some cases buying the phone means that a customer has to stick to the phone company for 2 years! It is evident that such an arrangement robs the customers of the benefits of a free market where prices are influenced by the competition of the phone companies. To unlock the iPhone means to get a better variety of rates and subscriptions.

In Europe it is only possible for people living in the UK, Germany or France to enjoy the locked iPhone. It is not unusual with business relationships between these nations and that means that customers in Europe will not only have to accept the rates of the company with the rights to the iPhone in their own country but also the conversion rates that are added as they cross into one of the other countries. By unlocking the iPhone it will gain a better reputation as a phone that can be fit for everyone.

Immobile mobile

For people living in countries other than the UK, France, Germany and the US, the only way to enjoy an iPhone is to unlock it. It is quite remarkable that a phone that is meant to be used as an all around tool isn’t fit to be used globally. Without a simlock the phone becomes affordable and more attractive and it can better be used globally. Taking away the lock-feature will not only benefit the great many customers who would like to use it but also the producers that certainly want to see their phone conquer the world.

If you decide to unlock your iphone its recommend you do it with a reputable firm that knows what its doing and can give you propper support. There are many cases where an iPhone has been bricked by malfunctioning software.

Apple has always been very protective over their proprietary software. The company doesn’t want anything but iTunes to control an iPod – and for good reason, too. The iTunes Store is a money-making machine with over 65 million active customers helping the company sell billions of songs, videos, and apps. Despite iTunes’ popularity, however, there are still those out there who would rather run their own software.

Reverse-Engineering iTunes

In order to make an iPod work with an alternative software program – like gtkpod, Winamp, and Songbird, for example – developers need to understand a file called iTunesDB. To prevent people from writing to this file, Apple protects it with a checksum hash which has to be reverse-engineered. Usually that process only takes a couple of days.

With the latest iTunes update, Apple has once again changed the hash, meaning it needs to be reverse-engineered again. The developers doing so collaborate together and share their thoughts on iPodhash, an open-source project hosted on Bluwiki, a free web site that lets users create wiki pages.

Now Apple has asked for that site to come down, a request that the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) says is out of line. Earlier this month, a lawyer from Apple’s legal firm O’Melveny & Myers sent out a takedown notice to the site stating the content was illegal under the terms of the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). According to the cease-and-desist email, the site is “disseminating information designed to circumvent Apple’s FairPlay digital rights management system.” It continued, “FairPlay is considered anti-circumvention technology under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. The DMCA explicitly prohibits the dissemination of information that can be used to circumvent such technology.”

The EFF has jumped on this case, saying that Apple “doesn’t have a DMCA leg to stand on.” According to EFF senior staff attorney Fred von Lohmann, this move is effectively bending the law in order to stifle free speech. “Apple is essentially saying here that people can’t even talk about the mechanisms that Apple uses to lock in its music to the iTunes software,” he said.

The EFF web site goes into more details as to why the EFF believes Apple to be in the wrong, listing the numerous reasons why there’s no DMCA violation on the site.

Where Does This Leave The Linux Community?

Since the Bluwiki site has complied with the takedown notice, the question is where does this leave the Linux community now? The main reason for the iPodhash project’s existence is due to the fact that Apple does not provide a version of iTunes that runs on Linux. The project is an important community effort that helps Linux users create software programs that work with their iPods and iPhones.

Bluwiki’s founder, Sam Odio, had said he was unsure if putting the site back online would be possible. Says Odio of his compliance with the takedown notice, “I regret having to do this. I may be able to put the site back online, but quite honestly it’s unlikely because I can’t afford a legal battle with Apple.” Luckily for him, the EFF is now involved, so he will not have to worry with the legal fees.

Apple may only be protecting their very profitable iTunes business, but in this case, they’re suggesting that the DMCA covers people merely talking about technical protection measures. If that’s so, then as EFF says, “they’ve got a serious First Amendment problem.”

You can follow this case’s progress on the EFF’s web site, Odio’s blog, and on the iPodhash project’s homepage.


 

mobile phone screenshotYou might have probably seen different blogs / websites using the screenshots of mobile phones. You might be wondered how they take those snaps of mobile screen when there is no option for that in the mobile phone.

The solution is possible with few third party softwares which are listed below:

1. Symbian Mobiles:

For Mobile phones running with Symbian OS, you can download the screenshot tool here. You should take care that you are downloading the right version as there are two different versions of software available based on the platform of your mobile like S60 or UIQ.

The supported models for S60 are: Nokia 3250, N71, N73, N75, N76, N80, N81, N82, N91, N92, N93, N95, E50, E51, E60, E61, E61i, E62, E65, E70, E90.

And the ones for UIQ are: Sony Ericsson P900, P908, P910, P910i, Motorola A920, A925.

You may also use other programs like FExplorer or ALON Screen Capture[shareware, 14 day trial available] for S60 mobiles.

2. Java Mobiles:

sony ericsson screenshotThe above tool does not support most of the devices which do not run on Symbian OS. So, the solution is here. This is a mobile screenshot tool to help mobile users running with java based mobiles. Most of the Sony Ericsson and other java handsets are supported here. Thanks Nirmal.

3. Windows Mobile:

windows mobile screenshotAgain for this, you have a free, fast and easy tool from Ilium Software which may be used to capture photos of your windows mobile screen. You may download, know more features and learn to use in their official website. Supported windows mobile devices for this are: Windows Mobile 6 Professional – Classic and Standard, Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 2003SE: Windows CE 4.21, Windows Mobile 2003 (touchscreen devices only): Windows CE 4.20

You may also use Capsure for the same purpose. This has got many features like capturing an active application, capturing in timed intervals, adding caption. Supports bmp, jpg, png and gif formats.

Apple iPhone screenshot4. iPhone:

Yeah, you all must look for this. The most buzzed phone of these days. You can learn about it here.

blackberry screenshot5. Blackberry:

You can use BBScreenShooter for this purpose. You may refer to this tutorial for more information.

Old blog readers here are aware of Nokia morph concept phone. And here I recently visited a company website which sales the mobile phone wrist watch. They are the mobile phones in the form of wrist watch. You might have watched many English moves where strange gadgets are used. It is even tough to imagine the gadgets which are showcased there, but this mobile phone watches are now no matter of imagination. They are now real.

You can view different mobile phone watches at Phone Watch from where I am arranging so many images of this special kind of mobile phones. They say these phone watches come with all features of a mobile phone like SMS, MMS, GPRS, WAP, MP3, FM, Camera… They have LCD screens and touch screen controls and according to the website, they range from around $130 to $190 [not 100% sure as I did not check in detail]. Here I am providing you with few images of mobile phone watches to feast your eyes. If you are a techno geek, you will love it for sure. :)

Source: techpavan.com


Anyview is a free ebook reader for mobile phones. Anyview is written in Java, therefore should run on any phone that supports Java, and supports the JSR-75 standard. It is known to run successfully on more than 100 phone models from SonyEricsson, Motorola, and Nokia.

AnyView Features

  • It can read files of type TXT, HTML, PDB and UMD comic format as well as display GIF, JPEG and PNG files.
  • Can handle UTF-8, GB2312 and Unicode – so can display Spanish and other language texts.
  • Fully touch screen enabled (for those phones with touch screens)
  • Very fast and responsive
  • Can open files directly from your phone – no need to add text file into jar file (as you have to do with most other ebook readers)
  • Has great page turning capability – you use 2/8 keys (or touch page) for page scroll and 4/6 keys (or use joystick) for line scroll. You can also turn on automatic scrolling.
  • Has Search, Jump to and bookmark features – everything you would expect of an ebook reader.
  • It supports reading directly from ZIP files – so your ebooks can take up less space on your phone.
  • Provides flexible customization capabilities with more than 50 user-customizable settings such as font size, colors, screen layout, etc. These preferences can be saved in Settings files and you can set up multiple settings files for use with different document types.

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Cell Phone Signal Boosters

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Harish Nerella | No Comments

Cell phones have become a latest fashion and also a passion for people from youngsters to old people. The first thing that people check out when they meet up is what kind of cell phone you own, and I am sure you would always want a better one every time you think of buying a new one! Any type of mobile phone you own, always there is a possibility to improve its looks or usage and other aspects. One of the most common problems that people face while using cell phones is the signal problem.

Cell Phone No Signal BoostersWe use the phone and suddenly there is disturbance because of poor signals and every one want to have signals at their best every time they use their mobile phones. One way to boost up the signal transmission is to increase the number of towers by the mobile phone carrier in the area you live in. One more possible solution is that you should invest in the cell phone signal booster. Small chips are available that can be placed behind your cell phone which will help to boost up the signals and this way you can use your cell in an uninterrupted fashion.

Increase/Boost Cell Phone Signals Quality

Low Signal Mobile Phone BoostAmong the famous signal boosters, Wilson Cellular amplifiers are well for helping your cell phones to receive and maintain strong boosters all day. The best thing of this amplifier is even if you’re not around the tower it will provide you with great signals till fifty miles. This type of amplifiers will help you to gain double the signals, which you cannot get it otherwise. By boosting up signals, they also help your cell phone and its battery to last much longer because no efforts are required by you mobile phone to get proper signals.

Greater the signal, lesser is the stress for the cell’s battery to use the power. While you travel in your car strong signals cannot be guaranteed and it is then that your cell might lose signals and if an amplifier is used during this time, then because of the antenna present outside your car you wont have any problems regarding the signals. Any number of cell phones might be present inside the car, each one will have a better signal with the help of these amplifiers than before. Hence instead of suffering from poor signals, just attach any booster or an amplifier, which will improve your communication and your cell phone’s capacity in an efficient way.


Rocking theme for S60V3

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Smart Settings will make your phone unique! It combines the possibility to lock the keypad and easily access the most common applications (by exactly 2 keystrokes).

Main features:
Start Menu: It provides a way to customize your phone so that it looks in your own unique way. You can use these set of features for quick access of your favourite applications. For them you can chose speed keys (1-9). After that, they will be accessible by the Left or Right Selection Key + Their Speed Key


Easy Unlock: Forget the boring Unlock + * and choose the most convenient unlock combination for yourself, your phone was never that cool and easy to operate

Version 2.10
Smart Settings’ most wanted feature disable ‘Unlock + *’ is now available for FP1 and FP2 devices! Upgrade for free!

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