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NYT claims Apple has dallied with investing 'hundreds of millions' in Twitter

Apple has been on a social networking kick lately, what with Twitter's footings in iOS 5 and OS X Mountain Lion as well as Facebook's upcoming presence in iOS 6. From what the New York Times hears, that fascination could become more of a fixation. The company has reportedly chatted with Twitter in past months about the possibility of investing money on the scale you'd normally expect from a later-stage venture capitalist: the newspaper is talking "hundreds of millions" of dollars based on Twitter being valued at more than $10 billion. Any such deal would be less about funding (Twitter purportedly has $600 million-plus in the bank) and more about getting cozy in a social world where Apple still has some learning to do. 

Nokia N1 Runs Android 4.0, Features PureView 41MP Camera

Nokia N1 Runs Android 4.0, Features PureView 41MP Camera. This may not be much of a concept, but the idea behind it is great. We’ve already seen Android 4.0 ported to the Nokia N9 and now Deviantart use Slatd created this render that shows us a potential future Nokia model. Meet the Nokia N1, the very first model to run Android 4.0 ICS preinstalled.

Angry Birds maker hits No 1 with new brand

The first non-Angry Birds game in more than two years from Rovio Entertainment hit No. 1 on download charts on Thursday, showing the Finnish startup behind the world-famous gaming franchise was more than a one-hit wonder. Rovio, the maker of Angry Birds games - in which players use a slingshot to attack pigs who steal the birds' eggs - has been valued by analysts at $6 billion to $9 billion, roughly on par with struggling cross-town phone maker Nokia.

Google's Nexus tablet selling fast across retail chains

Google Inc's "Nexus 7" tablet is off to an encouraging start, with major retailers running out of the gadgets as the Internet company's first entry in an increasingly crowded market showed up in U.S. stores on Friday.

Micromax Superfone Infinity A80 Android Phone – Price Rs. 8,490

Micromax has launched Micromax Superfone Infinity A80 Android smartphone in India, Priced at Rs.8,490. It has 3.75-inch TFT touch screen display and is powered by an 800MHz processor. It comes with a 5-megapixel camera, a 2,500 mAh battery, AISHA – a voice recognition software.

Facebook App Center Launched in India

Facebook has launched its application centre (App Center) in India. App centre is a new place for people to find social apps. The users can access new App Center icon located on the left side of the home page on Facebook.com recommending apps to users based on their interests.