Olive Telecom has released the first 3.5G android based tablet (Multi Functional device) in India, named OlivePad V-T100. OlivePad is powered by the Google Android 2.1 operating system and supports Bluetooth, 3.5G HSUPA and Wi-fi and with an inbuilt three mega pixel camera and a front camera.

The Olive Pad can be used as a touch notebook allowing browsing, Multimedia, Instant Messaging and easy access to the world of social networking, GPS for map directions, an e- book reader and Smart Phone allowing voice and Video Calling. Here are some pics of the launch.

Olive Telecom will soon launch the India’s first 3G tablet called OlivePad VT100 check the details below:-

It has everything one can think of

View Detailed Specifications:

Processor Description — ARM11 600 MHz

Platform – Android based

Chipset  – Qualcomm MSM7227

System Memory–Internal Memory 512MB,microSD expandability up to 32GB.

Display Screen (Inches) – 7″ Touch TFT

Resolution – 800 X 400, WVGA

Screen Type – Touch & Capacitive Type

GSM Bands  GSM Bands : 850/900/1800/1900

UMTS Bands UMTS Bands : 900/1900/2100 Or 850/1900/2100

Connectivity

WiFi  Wi-fi (802.11b/g)

Bluetooth  Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR

3G , GPS , Multimedia supported

Microphone , Speakers , Camera

Built-in Camera 3 Mega Pixel (Front Camera) & VGA Camera (Back) Sensor

G-Sensor - Yes

E-Compass Sensor Yes

Ambient Light Sensor Yes

Computer Interfaces ( I/O Ports and Cards)

Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio jack for stereo headset interface

USB Port Mini-USB connector with data sync

Card Reader Micro-SD Card slot

SIM Slot Yes

Operating System

Operating System Android 2.1 (upgradable) Dimensions

Width (mm) 110

Depth (mm) 11.5

Height (mm) 179.4

Weight (Kgs) 410g

Battery–Battery (Type) Li-Polymer, 3240mAH

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Change the look and fell of your Google homepage. Now you can select your own image or photo to appear as the background to your Google homepage. So how to do all this,:-

1. Sign in to your Google Account in the top right corner of the Google homepage. Don’t have one? It’s easy to create a Google Account.
2. Click Change background image in the bottom left corner of the Google homepage.
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   • My Picasa Web photos: Select an image from your Picasa Web Albums.
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You can remove your background image at any time by clicking Remove background image in the bottom left corner of the homepage.That’s it and enjoy the new look with your favorite backgrounds. Make sure the background is atleaset 800 x 600 pixels and in one of the formats: .jpeg, .tif, .tiff, .bmp, ,png .gif, .psd.

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A group of six young IT professionals from Lahore (PAK), the cultural and entertainment capital of Pakistan, launched a social networking site www.millatfacebook.com for 1.6 billions Muslims worldwide to interact online. This web venture came after a Pakistani court ordered a block on Facebook. The website offers features – email, photo, video, chat and discussion board facilities almost notable to facebook.

Deleting files from recycle bin doesn’t delete files from your computer  it only removes the file system pointer to the file, all the data remains on our hard drive and files can be recovered by data recovery programs.So there is no use of deleting files from computer.

With Secure eraser a freeware which helps to delete your important files such as personal pics, documents safely by overwriting your sensitive files with random data. Secure Eraser supports other secure defense deletion standards such as US DoD 5220.22-M ECE, German standard and Peter Gutmann standard – and this freeware also offers several system utilities like Windows Registry cleaning and secure free space deletion for otimizing hard disk.

Secure Eraser creates context menu entries in context menus for files, folders and recycle bin to allow direct access to secure file deletion functions.

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