Skype encryption for secure calling had been broken sometime back, and now Efim Bushmanov a freelance researcher, has been able to reverse engineer the protocol right to its roots. Skype is the undisputed leader in … Read more
We often use emulators like Qemu, Virtualbox, VMWare to virtualize another Operating systems on a different platform. Qemu is popular and open source emulator that lets you virtualize nearly any OS on any other OS. … Read more
Google IO 2011 keynote literally blew everyone’s mind. Google kickstarted the event with a number of announcements that every android user & developer was waiting to hear. Update: Keynote Video now available (scroll to bottom) … Read more
Ruthless Software Patents are Evil, claims the industry’s top innovators. Not only do they prevent good things from happening, they often aren’t worth the trouble. The tech world has recently seen remarkable number of instances … Read more
Symbian had been acquired by Nokia years before its downfall. They made a good start by Open Sourcing a part of it with a plan to Open source rest of the code on regular intervals. … Read more
If you love Java or Open source, here is a good news for you. James Gosling aka Father of Java, has joined Google and you will be glad to know that he would be again … Read more
VP of Java development at Oracle has hinted that the Java 7 is taking shape and could get its public stable release within coming months. There were couple of other announcements (which can be heard … Read more
There have been several charges on the BitTorrent giant, being alleged for billions of dollars of loss caused by piracy. Despite all efforts, Piratebay has lived and its estimated that it will continue to do … Read more
sJust days after the release of the PSJailbreak to backup games, an open source PlayStation 3 jailbreak – PSGroove comes into the picture. Developed by PS3 game console hacker-modder Mathieu Hervais, and PS3 Hacking community folks, … Read more
Multitouch is really moving beyond Apple’s products. Having set its success on mobile phones, and Tablets, Multitouch is all set to invade the Netbook segment. Ubuntu has announced that full multitouch gesture-based support will arrive … Read more
Oracle is killing spree, after losing the ground over the top innovators of Sun, Oracle will do what is inevitable – Kill the Sun’s Open source. And no doubt, their baseless allegations against Google on Java usage in android also … Read more
Despite all the speculations from the critics, India’s cheapest $35 Tablet is showcased, and Reviewed by NDTV for the first time. For most, the first thing to quote would be: “it works as advertised”. As we … Read more
The OLP project (a $100 laptop) might have failed to deliver its value, but here is something that might actually bring the change and making Internet truly accessible to almost everyone. Open source is always … Read more
After a successful port of Ubuntu and Android on HD2, developers from Xda have successfully ported Ubuntu to Google Nexus One. With this guide you can DualBoot Android with Ubuntu on Nexus One. All you … Read more
I passed out of grad college as an electronics engineer with little background of programming and luckily enough my first job involved Java/j2ee. The need of the hour was to learn it. It was hard … Read more