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Google Now is an essential service on your phone and now that the service has become available on your desktop as well. The below video let you know how to enable Google Now on your desktop step by step. First off, open a new tab 1. Access "chrome://flags" 2. Find "Google Now Mac, Windows, Chrome OS" (Just type "Ctrl+F" and type "now") 3. Click the pulldown saying "Default" and change it to "Enabled" *Do not touch other setting on the page. 4. Scroll down to the bottom and click "Restart now" button Then you'll get Google Now on your desktop! You might also like this post Via: YouTube

Finally, the latest series of the world's best-selling smartphone was launched yesterday in London, U.K. A it is obvious from its curving features, it resembles its sister-model, Galaxy Nexus. The Samsung's flagship model will be an official model in the coming Olympic games in the city this summer. You might also like this post Via: YouTube

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Swedish company Scalado developed an amazing photographing application, Rewind , for your smartphone.  If the person you want to capture in your photo faces a wrong direction, the application will literally rewind the particular face to the past moment when he/she was looking at your smartphone. You might also like this post: http://thetokyoeye.blogspot.com/2011/10/will-windows8-suck.html Via: http://www.youtube.com/user/ScaladoInc?feature=watch

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Since the arrival of iPhone and Android, Japanese cell-phone market has been under the great technological change and revolution along with other parts of the world. While most of the iPhone users in the country are totally satisfied with the product, those who use Android have some trouble in using Android-based phones due to its complicated features and too many different versions of the OS. Apple, for example, updates versions of the company's major products in the inclusion of iPhone and iPad in keeping with the other, except for old models. Meanwhile Android-based products vary widely from model to model. While those created by Samsung, which is considered as Google's best partner, has advantage in terms of updating models into the latest versions of Android, like Galaxy series, other company's models remain old versions. That is because even Google doesn't know if the latest OS works on all Andro...

Before And After iPhone You might also like this post : http://thetokyoeye.blogspot.com/2012/02/iphone-1st-generation-tv-ad.html Via: http://www.ideaxidea.com/archives/2012/02/iphone_before_after.html

The latest distribution of one of the most popular series on iOS, Android, Chrome and Facebook which becomes emblematic of application, will appear on March 22nd. Via: http://www.youtube.com/user/RovioMobile?feature=watch http://www.buzzfeed.com/donnad/angry-birds-in-spaaaaaaaaaace

Releasing from Sony, the Android-based MP3 player, Z Series Walkman, which resembles Apple's iPod touch in features and functions, is on the market now. As long as the device is connected to the Internet via wi-fi network, you can do almost anything on it in terms of net-surfing, downloading applications from Android market and more. For the record, Android installed on the device is version 3.2.  Source(s): http://www.youtube.com/user/WhichWebsite?feature=watch

Finally, the fastest and greatest internet browser is adopted into mobile devices. While iOS users have to wait for the arrival, Android users can enjoy the advanced Net life. Source(s): http://www.youtube.com/user/googlechrome?feature=watch http://jp.techcrunch.com/archives/20120207google-chrome-is-now-available-for-android-and-its-fantastic/

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A Facebook team led by Bret Taylor, the company's CTO,  is developing an Android-based Facebook OS, which will be applied into HTC platforms for the first trial; the cord-name is "Buffy." Despite the fact that Facebook's trials to create their own OS-based platforms have been failing so far, the company tries to get beyond their current state as a mobile-platform. The Android-based Facebook-Phone would be equipped with several abilities to suit with Facebook utilities, the details are still veiled in mystery. These days, iOS and Android are steeling spotlights from Facebook, maybe this would be the last chance for the company to appeal their capabilities. However, with the fact that Facebook ranked in top five of the most hated firms in the US dut to the privacy problems, Facebook might have something to improve before making such desperate efforts to compete with Apple and Google. Source(s): http://jp.techcrunch.com/archi...

With the fact that a Japanese TV-show producer tweeted on Twitter that the country's all major network's average audience rate experienced less than 10% a few month ago, and the tendency shows no sign of touching bottom due to the fact that people in general are now turning their backs on the networks while they find their own passions on the Internet. They don't want to see any poorly-talented TV talents any more, they need what they really want to know without being disturbed by noisy TV shows. Ad revenue decreasing dramatically, TV networks are desperately doing various efforts to attract people to watch their shows; averagely almost 80% of their whole revenue is generated by ad money which is now shifting to the Internet though. Since any of the networks haven't concerned about this TV crisis as well as haven't been working on any efforts to generate new ways to raise funds, they face with the beginning of the end. ...