So i decided to publish all design change made by facebook from 2004 to 2011 

2004-2005

2006

2007 – 2008

2009

This layout was my personal favourite*

2010

2011

2012

Summary: The Apple iPad obviously was a most renouned mobile non-smartphone device of 2011. you am certain it will be renouned again in 2012, though there have been most more sparkling things you have been certain to see too.

The mobile space continues to be prohibited and in 2012 you consider you will see lots of headlines around a following:

• Apple iPad 3: It is expected you will see an updated iPad in 2012, though in standard Apple conform there have been no sum accessible yet.
• Android tablets: Honeycomb was a bit similar to Vista upon PCs, though hopefully Android tablets with Ice Cream Sandwich will be most better.
• Windows 8 tablets: Nothing seems to be means to take upon a iPad, though you know copiousness of people who need full Windows upon a inscription and have been really meddlesome in saying if Microsoft can get it right in 2012.
• Ebook Readers: eInk readers appear to have reached a extent with glorious touchscreen displays, though the color eBook reader/tablet (Amazon Kindle Fire) is receiving off in a $200 cost operation and you should see one after another developments in this space.

What was your a one preferred mobile device of a year?

Following a route of breadcrumbs to arrive during his estimate, Elmer-DeWitt initial forked to a Tuesday inform from mobile analytics organisation Flurry. iOS and Android inclination total generated 6.8 million activations on Dec 25, according to Flurry.

Then yesterday, Andy Rubin, Google’s Senior VP for Mobile, suggested that 3.7 million Android inclination were activated the week end of Yuletide Eve and Yuletide Day. And upon Dec 20, Rubin had touted around a twitter that more than 700,000 Android inclination were being activated any day. In past years, Yuletide Eve activations tended to be around 50 percent aloft than normal, remarkable Elmer-DeWitt.

Assuming a same 50 percent expansion rate this year, afterwards during slightest 1.1 million Android inclination were activated this past Yuletide Eve, definition that a series activated upon Yuletide Day couldn’t have been aloft than 2.6 million.

If all those assumptions reason true, it equates to that during slightest 4.2 million iOS inclination were activated upon Dec 25, outshining Android by 1.6 million units.

Many of those activations were positively from new iPhone 4S owners. But given Android smartphones have surpassed the iPhone in marketplace share this past year, Elmer-DeWitt believes that iPad and iPod Touch inclination substantially pushed Apple in to a lead upon Christmas.

Of course, these numbers have been all formed upon severe projections and calculations. And as Elmer-DeWitt acknolwedges, his guess doesn’t comment for sales or activations of Amazon’s Kindle Fire, that wouldn’t be available by Google. Amazon hasn’t expelled specific sales total for a Fire, though a inform from eDataSource early this month projected anywhere from 850,000 to 2 million units sold from a product’s launch date upon Nov fifteen up to Dec 1.

The ultimate sales total for Apple’s iDevices will be suggested subsequent month when a association reports a gain for a initial mercantile entertain of 2012, that includes a legal holiday season.

Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus has hit U.S. shores ahead of schedule, at least among some of the larger retailers.

Amazon is now selling the new 16 gigabyte 7-inch Tab with a note that the tablet is in stock and available with the usual one-day shipping option.

But when Samsung announced the new Tab 7.0 Plus at the end of September, it said the tablet wouldn’t reach U.S. consumers until November 13.

A Samsung spokeswoman told CNET that the new tablet is now available with larger retailers that have already received the product, however, the official nationwide availability date is still November 13.

Amazon is selling the 16GB version for $399, while the 32GB edition, which still is not yet available, can be had for $499 via pre-order. Shipping is free on both models.

The Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus is an upgrade to Samsung’s first 7-inch Galaxy Tab, which hit the market about a year ago. Though many initial reactions were positive overall, several reviews, including the one published by CNET, criticized the tablet for being little more than a big Android phone rather than a serious alternative to a Netbook.
The new Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus builds on its predecessor with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and Android 3.2 Honeycomb. Beyond the internal storage, users can grab up to 32GB of additional capacity by using a microSD slot. The device also includes a 2-megapixel camera in front and a 3-megapixel camera with auto focus and flash on the back.
Samsung has been cagey about revealing the actual number of 7-inch Tabs that have been shipped or sold. The company’s latest policy keeps it from releasing actual shipment figures. And it created some confusion last year over the use of the terms “shipments” and “sales.”
Samsung initially said in December that it had sold 1 million Galaxy Tab units. Then in January, it claimed it had sold 2 million units. During a later earnings call, an executive admitted that those numbers didn’t refer to consumer sales but rather to the number of tablets shipped to retailers. The executive used the term “sell-in” to reflect shipments to retailers and “sell-out” to reflect sales to consumers.
The company has also smacked into tablet trouble in the patent courts. Earlier this year Apple filed a suit against Samsung, alleging that the Galaxy series of smartphones and tablets violated patents related to the iPhone and iPad. Since then the companies have been busy countersuing each other and aiming to get each other’s products banned around the world.
The new Galaxy Tab also adds to a dizzying array of tablets already sold or announced by Samsung. In addition to the original 7-inch Tab, the company offers the 8.9-inch and the 10.1-inch editions. It also recently announced a 7.7-inch version.

Higher awareness about virtualisation and its widespread adoption is enabling several Indian companies to graduate to cloud more rapidly than theircounterparts in other Asian countries.

“India is only second to Australia in terms of awareness about virtualisation as key enabler for cloud,” said Senior Analyst for Forrester Consulting Sanchit Vir Gogia, sharing the findings of Cloud Computing in Asia Pacific: The Annual Cloud Maturity Index, survey sponsored by VMware.

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The market is exploding with “smart” 3D TVs. Big players such as Samsung, Sony and LG are already trying to grab a major chunk of this fairly nascent market. VU’s Super TV has come as a surprise amidst all this. The package VU offers with its Super TV is impressive to say the least.

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The Mac mini got its annual update a while back, adding a few expected changes to the spec sheet. First among them was an upgrade to the new Intel Sandy Bridge series of processors. Secondly, it was the addition of the new Thunderbolt connectivity port. However, there were also a few unexpected changes, such as dropping the NVIDIA GPU in favor of Intel and AMD combo. The Mac mini also no longer has an internal SuperDrive, which has created space for an optional additional hard drive. 

How good is the new Mac mini? We got the base 2.3GHz model and decided to find out 

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To take the Curve series a step further, BlackBerry has launched the new Curve 9360 in India. Priced at Rs. 19,990, the Curve 9360 is a bit on the pricey side but packs in a lot more features that put it at par with the more expensive Bold series phones. It’s also one of the first BlackBerry phones to have the new OS 7. Let’s find out how good this new Curve is.

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February next year,” said HRD minister Kapil Sibal, who has been overwhelmed by international response to Aakash, showcased as device for “children of the world, at a recent United Nations conference in Paris.

The Aakash-2 based on feedback from over 500 users of Aakash-1 in IITs and other institutions will have a new microprocessor of 800 megahertz as compared to 366 megahertz processor. It would fasten the tablet computer and would enable downloading of videos from 

Youtube

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