Top 3 Gadgets of 2011

 
Ipad 2 - A Combination of Good Looks and Power. The Ipad 2 has established itself as the "Tablet to Go for" in 2011.

Samsung Galaxy S2 - Relatively less expensive than the Iphone. Ths S2 is a one powerful beast of a Phone.

Amazon Kindle 4 - The Faster, Lighter, Cheaper e-book reader is a    become a essential for Consumers

Icecream Sandwich Goes on Sale

Worlds first tablet running Android 4.0 operating sytem has gone on sale in China.

The Ainovo NOVO7will run the latest Icecream Sandwich (Android 4.0) Operating system which is currently available on the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus Smartphone.

The Ainovo is a 7inch Tablet with a multitouch display

Facebook confirms Gowalla Buyout

Facebook has confirmed that it  has bought location based social networking site Gowalla for undisclosed Sum.
 
"We're excited to confirm that Gowalla co-founders Josh Williams and Scott Raymond, along with other members of the Gowalla team, are moving to Facebook in January to join our design and engineering teams," said a Facebook spokesperson in a statement.

"In talking with the Gowalla team, we realised that we share many of the same goals: building great products that reach millions of people, making a big impact quickly, and creating new ways for people to connect and share what's going on in their lives.

"While Facebook isn't acquiring the Gowalla service or technology, we're sure that the inspiration behind Gowalla will make its way into Facebook over time."

Apple Loses Legal Battle Against Samsung

Apple Loses legal battle Against Samsung in US court to block the sales of its Samsung Tablet.

The Injuction filed by Apple was rejected by the US court after it failed to prove that Samsung infringing its patent could cause irreperable damage to Apple.

However the the fight continues in the court over the issue and Apple may still win the case.

Youtube Redesigned

The Google Owned "Youtube" recently launched a redesigned site. This is one of their biggest facelift in the six years history after the site was bought for 1.76 billion

There is a channel feed on the left hand side of screen encouraging users to ‘subscribe’ to their favourite YouTube channels and shows – which could mean a major boost to TV networks and individuals who have their own channels on the site.

And there are big Facebook and Google+ ‘buttons’ also in the left hand column so users can easily share and see content from the video site through to their choice of social network.

On the right hand side is a ‘Recommendations’ feed, which will suggest videos that users may like based on their current subscriptions and video-watching history.

However reviewers feel that it is more a Social Network Like look rather than a Video site