Malware found in some Angry Bird Space Game

Android malware authors have seized an opportunity to infect unsuspecting smartphone users with the launch of the latest addition to the immensely popular "Angry Birds" series of games. SophosLabs recently encountered malware-infected editions of the "Angry Birds Space" game which have been placed in unofficial Android app stores. Please note: The version of "Angry Birds Space" in the official Android market (recently renamed "Google Play") is...

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4G are you Ready !!!

Bharti Airtel on Tuesday become the first company in India to offer high-speed Internet services using fourth-generation (4G) telecommunications technology. The company said high-speed wireless broadband "has the potential to transform India" and to provide a platform for "building the country's digital economy." What's new in 4G technology? 4G, known as the ultra-broadband allows mobile phone users to surf the Internet, video conference...

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Max Payne Mobile available from April 12th

www.youthinfocenter.in It has been 8 long years since the release of Max Payne 2, and even longer since the first Max Paynevideo game came on the scene. Most of us probably have a vague memory at best of running through the streets of New York and slow bullet-time sequences. Or maybe you’re more like me, and never got your parent’s permission to play the first game. Well, wouldn’t it be nice for a refresher seeing as the long awaited...

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Chrome OS introduces Aura window manager

www.youthinfocenter.in Don’t look now, but Google has officially revealed their intentions to go after Windows and OS X.Chrome OS 19 has arrived for Samsung Series 5 and Acer AC700 Chromebooks running the developer channel, and the changes it brings may shock you....

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Shiva Thapa one win away from Olympic spot

Teen Indian boxer Shiva Thapa on Monday stunned former Olympic silver—medallist Worapoj Petchkoom 16—10 to enter the semifinals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Astana (Kazakhstan), and is now just one win away from booking a berth at the London Games. The 18—year—old Youth Olympics silver—medallist notched up a comprehensive triumph over his 30—year—old Thai rival, who also happens to be an Asian bronze—medallist from the 2006 edition. “In...

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Yuvraj Singh returns to India today

Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who is recuperating in London after undergoing chemotherapy for a rare germ cell cancer between his lungs, will return to the country on Monday. “finally the day has come ! i am going home tomorrow ! cant wait , excited to see my friends and family ..see you india!! mera bharat mahan!” Yuvraj tweeted. But the 30-year-old batsman is not expected to play for a few more months....

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Nokia launches Asha 303 in India

www.youthinfocenter.in Nokia has expanded its Asha portfolio in the country with the launch of Asha 303smartphone. QWERTY-based Asha 303 runs on Symbian Series 40 OS and has been priced at Rs 8990.  First announced at Nokia World 2011 in October, Asha 303 comes with 1GHz processor and a 2.6 inch capacitive display. Other features of the phone include full QWERTY 170 MB of internal memory with support for memory card, 3.2 megapixel...

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Speak Asia Latest Update

Latest Update 03-04-2012   Dear SpeakAsians Since the last update, there are several issues we would like to address and clarify with our valued panelists. It is important that you understand our position and the actions we are taking. Media Reports The Times of India reported recently that we have sister companies that have been investigated for fraud.  There is no truth in this and we categorically deny that SpeakAsia has...

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117 Pakistani soldiers missing as avalanche hits Siachen Glacier

Over 100 Pakistani soldiers guarding the frontiers on the Siachen glacier have been trapped under heaps of snow after a massive avalanche hit a military camp early morning on Saturday. Despite daylong searches, not one of the 117 soldiers was located but the Army has not given up hope, though condolence messages have begun coming in as prospects of survivors began fading with every passing minute. Click here for a PDF version of...

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