→ August 3, 2011
The Nokia X7 is Nokias new flagship. Built like a transformer with side-vents for speakers this handheld promises to rock! The extra large display allows you to watch movies with better clarity or browse through on the bigger touch screen. This promo on youtube for the Nokia X7 is also simply awesome.
→ August 2, 2011
The Nokia 500 is a hybrid of sorts. It’s essence lies in previous hit Nokia phones like the 5250 and one of the C5s.Specifically, the Nokia 500 weighs 93 grams, and is 111.3×53, 8×14, a small phone, it is the world’s lightest smartphone running Symbian ^ 3. This phone is also going to be available [...]
→ August 2, 2011
It’s understood that there are people who will see this phone and say it’s out-dated, tacky and the design is crap. But this here, is one of the most popular phones of all time and for good reason. When I got it back in 2000 it had everything I needed (then) from a phone. Of [...]
→ August 2, 2011
This question is the dual of “How to make an iPhone useless?”. Yes, reducing battery drainage simply means cutting off the grand features of iPhone such as 3G/4G, GPS, WiFi, bluetooth… and finally make your iPhone a dump device. If you are someone who uses every features of the iPhone then you could end up [...]
→ July 31, 2011
Move from up to down in the top of display to show panel with quick settings. This program will allow you to: Change the brightness of the display Enable / disable Bluetooth Change the profile Start the wizard WLAN Enable power-saving mod You can setup the panel display for preferred programs. Don’t forget to enable [...]
→ July 30, 2011
Last month Microsofts Windows President Steven Sinofsky presented a keynote at D9 focussing on 2 kits of hardware – experimental Windows 8 dev boards running an OS that’s remarkably similar to the current Windows 7 Metro Theme. Obviously they have yet to reach UI innovation levels of Apple but at least they’re trying.Windows 8 has [...]
→ July 28, 2011
Mobilefun has used their sources in China to bring in the design document for an iPhone 5 case. The iPhone 5 slated to be released later this year is Apples NextGen iPhone bringing in a more advanced ergonomics. The design also hopes to partially solve the ‘antenna-gate’ issue that plagued Apple last year. These design [...]
→ July 28, 2011
If you’re one of the cool million who have downloaded and updated your Macintosh to OS X Lion you might have noticed the drop in battery life. If you check out the forums on this topic you will find that most users complaint about their mac uptime being drastically reduced – in some cases even [...]
→ July 27, 2011
In a news that might vindicate iOS, rumours have surfaced of high return rates of Android smartphones and tablets. As we reported earlier, Samsung’s Galaxy smartphone has surpassed Apple’s iPhone in sales. However there are reports of dissatisfaction among users of Android apart from a select group of power users. However, experts say that this [...]
→ July 27, 2011
Despite the corporate battles between Apple and Google, the costs incurred by the averaged smartphone user has known no bounds. An average smartphone user shells out around $50, the cost of a premium PC or console game, to feed their gaming habits. However the app stores of both iOS and Android have games that are [...]
→ July 27, 2011
In view of Google’s Android OS being less than open source(some of the source code is released months after the new version is out), Mozilla, best known for its flagship web browser Firefox, has decided to take on Google in a classic open-source war. On Monday, in a rather bold post on Google Groups, Mozilla [...]
→ July 25, 2011
In an aggressive move from Apple’s part, all e-book reader apps have to strip of all links that lead to external mechanisms to buy e-books or subscriptions. According to Apple’s new app-subscription terms, companies are required to give Apple a 30% cut in their sales. Till now, major companies like Amazon and Kobo have been [...]
→ July 25, 2011
Yes, you read it right. In a huge thumbs-up to Google Inc.’s Android OS, Samsung Electronics has had a spike in the global sales of its Galaxy Smartphone in the April-June quarter. Samsung estimates point to a sale of 21 million smartphones with Apple finishing at a close 20 million while Nokia, the third competitor [...]
→ July 25, 2011
Accuvant security researcher Charlie Miller has claimed to have found a way to hack into the firmware of Apple MacBooks that allow disabling of the batteries, permanently. The battery firmware in question is a security update released by Apple in 2009. The firmware apparently contained two default passwords to be used for maintenance. These passwords [...]
→ July 25, 2011
You probably had a hard time managing your iPad and a bag of snacks while sitting on the couch. Well, you have a solution now.The Quirky Cradle is a portable, lightweight lap desk for your Apple iPad.Features: A minimalist bent design constructed from Plyboo (bamboo plywood, a sustainable alternative to wood). An integrated circular plate, [...]
