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AndroidWedakarayo
Screenshot
File:Androidwedakarayo-screenshot-2020-05-09.png
AndroidWedakarayo website as of May 8, 2020
Type of site
Technology news
Available inSinhala
English
Country of originSri Lanka
Area servedSri Lanka (content target)
Worldwide (accessible)a
Products
  • YourTube
  • Peoples' Award
Services
WebsiteAndroidWedakarayo.com
AndroidWadakarayo.com
Alexa rankIncrease 1,559 in Sri Lanka (May 2020)[1]
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedOctober 14, 2017; 6 years ago (2017-10-14)[2]
Current statusOnline
Content license
Creative Commons Attribution / Share-Alike 4.0b
Written in
  • a All content is accessible worldwide regardless of content target of Sri Lanka to serve all Sri Lankan foreign students and workers.
  • b Most text also dual-licensed under GFDL.


Androidwedakarayo (Android වැඩකාරයෝ) is a Sri Lanka based [3] technology news website operated by Gavnyx Media. The website publishes news, feature stories, guidebooks, product reviews, and podcasts.

It was launched on October 14, 2017, using the Ghost publishing platform. Androidwedakarayo was soon recognized as one of the tech community in Sri Lanka[4] and also won Tech Blogger of the year 2018 in Sri Lanka at Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2018[5][6][7][8][9]

History[edit]

Launch[edit]

Androidwedakarayo.com launched on October 14, 2017,[2] initially as just a blog.[10] that publishes the latest technological news, knowledge-sharing space, tech equipment reviews, and tutorials in Sinhala that publishes the latest technological news, knowledge-sharing space, tech equipment reviews, and tutorials in Sinhala.

2017–present[edit]

YourTube[edit]

Androidwedakarayo Yourtube 1.1

On June 18, 2018, Androidwedakarayo organized a meetup "Yourtube" version number 1.1.[11][12][13][14] "YourTube" version 1.5 for 2019 was canceled due to 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings

People's choice award[edit]

In 2018, Androidwedakarayo started People's choice award ceremony to award "Most popular smartphone brand of the year in Sri Lanka".[15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

Content[edit]

Curation[edit]

Content posted on Androidwedakarayo is carefully curated and sourced from the Internet, including other tech industry news websites and even local news are also being posted. Authors have promptly advised never copy-paste news from any other site into wAndroidwedakarayo, instead they are encouraged to read the news and then translate his or her thoughts into a new article on Androidwedakarayo in the native language of Sinhala. This process actively eliminates copy-pasting, copyright infringements, and author discrediting while also adding real human thoughts into the new article.

The resulting article is a completely new article and Androidwedakarayo does not require to backlink the article to the original source because of the aforementioned process, but Androidwedakarayo still adds a backlink to the original source so the reader can refer to the original article more information and credit the original author.

Attribution[edit]

All posted content on Androidwedakarayo is dual-licensed under Creative Commons Attribution / Share-Alike 4.0 and GFDL licenses. Androidwedakarayo does not restrict readers from copying or extracting out the content. Copied content then can be pasted or inserted anything they wish, along with a backlink to Androidwedakarayo.[22][23][24]

Available languages[edit]

Androidwedakarayo is currently available in Sinhala and English.

Awards[edit]

AndroidWedakarayo wins the Award for the Best Tech Blogger of the year 2018 in Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2018[6]

In May 2018, AndroidWedakarayo has been awarded the Best Tech Blogger of the year 2018[6] in Sri Lanka at the Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2018 Awards[5][7][8][9] which held by Dialog Axiata[25], IdeaMart[26] and GDG Sri Lanka[27]

Year Award Award Festival Category Result
2018 Tech Blogger of the year 2018 Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2018 Awards[5][7][8][9] Tech Blogger of the Year Won

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "AndroidWedakarayo Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "AndroidWedakarayo.com WHOIS, DNS, & Domain Info - DomainTools". WHOIS. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
  3. "AndroidWedakarayo.com - Android වැඩකාරයෝ". Verified Business Listing of Androidwedakarayo - Android වැඩකාරයෝ on Google Maps. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  4. "9+ Best Sinhala Blogs (Technology, Health & More) in Sri Lanka". MicroWeb. 2019-03-10. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "AndroidWedakarayo.com won The Tech Blogger of the Year 2018 at Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2018". ggslk.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Freecourseplanet Knowledge For Everyone". Freecourseplanet. 2018-06-25. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2018 Awards. Vote for your favorites!". facebook.com. 2018-06-25. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "South East Asia's largest Google I/O 2018 Extended event today". Daily FT. 2018-06-25. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2018". www.meetup.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  10. "Wayback Machine". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  11. "Register for YourTube 1.1 to reserve your seat today". facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  12. "YourTube 1.1, Yes we makeit happen". twitter.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  13. "#yourtube hashtag on Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  14. "Google IO Extended වලින් පසුව පැවැත්වෙන මෙම YourTube ඉසව්ව මේ වන විට කාගේත් කථාබහට ලක් වෙලා තියන බව නොරහසකි". ggslk.com. June 13, 2018. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  15. "2018 වසරේ ජනප්‍රියතම Smartphone brand එක - Poll". Androidwedakarayo. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  16. "OPPO emerges as 'The Most Popular Smartphone Brand of the Year 2018 – In Sri Lanka'". dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  17. "OOPPO most popular smartphone brand of 2018 says Android Wedakarayo poll". www.ft.lk/. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  18. "OPPO 2018 ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාවේ ජනප‍්‍රියම ස්මාර්ට්ෆෝන් සන්නාමය බවට පත්වේ". www.ttvnews.lk/. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  19. "2018 ஆம் ஆண்டிற்கான இலங்கையின் மிகவும் பிரபல்யம் பெற்ற திறன்பேசியாக OPPO தெரிவு". www.virakesari.lk/. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  20. "Most popular smartphone brand of the year in Sri Lanka - 2018". www.facebook.com/. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  21. "OPPO Emerges As 'The Most Popular Smartphone Brand Of The Year 2018 – In Sri Lanka'". mininewshub.com/. February 3, 2019. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  22. "text bomber එකක් නැවතත් iPhone සහ iPad විශාල ප්‍රමාණයක් සැනින් අක්‍රිය කරවයි". ceylonnewsfactory.com. April 26, 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-09. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  23. "GOOGLE වෙත විශේෂිත EXYNOS CHIP එකක් නිර්මාණයට SAMSUNG". www.andaharaya.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  24. "Google වෙත විශේෂිත Exynos chip එකක් නිර්මාණයට Samsung". breakinglk.com/. April 23, 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  25. "Dialog Axiata PLC". www.dialog.lk. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  26. "IdeaMart". www.ideamart.lk. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  27. "Google Developer Group Sri Lanka". gdgsrilanka.org. Retrieved 2020-05-09.

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