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iOS 7.1.1 update starts rolling out

iOS 7.1.1 update is now out. I have iPad Mini 2 (Retina Display) and I am now on the latest version.   When I searched for software updates from settings menu; I got the below list of features/bug fixes, Further improvements to Touch ID fingerprint recognition. Fixes a bug that could impact keyboard responsiveness. Fixes an issue when using Bluetooth keyboards with VoiceOver enabled.    

Vote for Crucial Period of 2014 to 2019

I have voted today. India is electing its Prime Minister, Council of Ministers and Members of Parliament for Lok Sabha 2014 during this election. The term of the elected government will be till year 2019. It is the most crucial period for India as we all know. Hence do go ahead and vote.  Below site provides you with all the details you need to cast your vote:-  https://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in . 

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Operating System is now available for download

Good news for Linux fans. Latest version of world's popular Linux distribution Ubuntu is available for download. The latest version is named as Trusty Tahr   with version number 14.04. Both 32 and 64 bit versions are available for download. This version is a LTS version which means its a Long Term Support version. Users who use Ubuntu 14.04 LTS will receive security and maintenance updates for the next 5 years. Below is the link to download Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, http://www.ubuntu.com/download For the complete information about this release; visit the below link, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes

Twitter with New Interface - Redesigned User Interface / Profile

It looks like twitter is redesigning its user interface ( twitter profile ). The new interface looks good. Now, you can have a cover picture for your twitter profile too.   According to the twitter blog , below are some key features, The new web profile lets users use a larger profile photo, customize the header, show off the best Tweets and more.   Best Tweets : Tweets that have received more engagement will appear slightly larger. Pinned Tweet : Users can pin one of their Tweets to the top of the page.  Filtered Tweets : Users can choose which timeline to view when checking out other profiles. Users can select from these options: Tweets, Tweets with photos/videos, or Tweets and replies. Below is the screenshot of the new look of twitter profile. The new twitter profile look will be rolled out to all the twitter users gradually.

iOS7 look and feel on Android ( Theme your Android phone to look like iPhone )

While going through Google PlayStore a couple of days back, I came across few applications which will give iPhone look and feel to your Android phone. This clearly proves that CUSTOMIZATION IS THE POWER OF ANDROID . Below are the list of applications which I installed in order to get the iPhone ( iOS7 ) look and feel to my Galaxy Note GT-N7000. Espier Launcher:- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=mobi.espier.launcher7hd Espier Dialer:- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.espier.dialer7 Espier Messages:- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.espier.messages7 Espier Lockscreen:- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=mobi.espier.launcher.plugin.screenlockeri iOS7 Control Senter:- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=mobi.espier.launcher.plugin.controller7 Below are the screenshots from my mobile,