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Tweet Google Launches ‘Solve for X,’ Think Tank for Fixing Global Problems [VIDEO] Google just debuted a project dedicated to attacking some of the biggest problems facing civilization, such as global warming, and proposing “radical” ideas for solving them. Called “Solve for X,” the idea resembles TED (Technology Entertainment and Design), the series of conferences [...]

Tweet Google launches Android Bouncer Cape Town – Google has announced its “Bouncer” service which scans for malicious software on Android smartphones amid a massive spike in use of the phones. “Here’s how it works: Once an application is uploaded, the service immediately starts analysing it for known malware, spyware and trojans. It also looks [...]

Tweet Samsung’s sweet new Nexus SAMSUNG’S new Galaxy Nexus is the world’s first smartphone running on the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich platform. This much-anticipated new version is the next evolution of the fast-growing Android operating system which has managed to defeat leading operating systems from Apple and Nokia. Besides the advanced operating system, the [...]

Tweet US military may get secure Android phones NEWS Google’s Android operating system may soon receive the US government’s seal of security approval, according to a report from CNN. Citing a source close to the project, CNN says that developers in a government program are working on smartphones that run a customised version of the [...]

Tweet Basic smartphone terms Technology has inspired a growing crop of new words and phrases The world of smartphones is filled with obscure acronyms and technical jargon. Below are just a few of the terms you may encounter. Technology has inspired a growing crop of new words and phrases The world of smartphones is filled [...]