Google Android Developer Challenger Contest results have been announced. 10 winners were awarded $275,000 each & another 10 Winners of the Android Developer Challenge were awarded $100,000 award each. The Android Developer Challenger Contest was open to all application programmers on the Android platform aimed at portable applications for the mobile cell phones. Android is [...]

With the whole world caught up with blogs, Web 2.0 & the Apple iPhone 3G, Lycos has silently launched a new free website hosting service called Webon . Webon is still in it’s early stages of development & a lot of the new Web 2.0 features would be slowly added. However,  Webon is much better [...]

Dan Morrill announced the launch of the Google Android Beta version 0.9. The SDK 0.9 Beta can be downloaded from the Google Android site. Commenting on the functionalities & the stability of the new SDK 0.9 Beta, Dan said "Since this is a beta release, applications developed with it may not quite be compatible with [...]

There are several free tools that can help you measure traffic data to your websites & blogs. Some of these tools can also give you comparative information you can use to understand competitors’ traffic as well. Another part of many of these free tools is providing a small sample of keywords that lead traffic to [...]

Google Street Views is a enhancement of the popular Google Maps launched in May 2007. It is a 3D view of the surrounding as seen by anyone standing on the street. The launch was slowed down by security & privacy issues. Google later had to include technologies like face-blurring technology to obscure identities. Many of the [...]