→ January 24, 2013
This week Japanese carrier NTT Docomo announced its spring releases, including a number of Android handsets and tablets that will be released over the next four months. There are four interesting additions here that could also see a worldwide release date – the Sony Xperia Tablet Z, the LG Optimus G Pro, the Pansonic Eluga [...]
→ January 17, 2013
Today we’ll be looking at five of the best Google Nexus 4 cases that are available and shipping right now. The Nexus 4 has been in short supply and cases even more so, so I’ve scouted out these five case options and have given them a hands-on play in order to find out which I can recommend. [...]
→ January 9, 2013
Starting CES off with a bang, Nvidia has announced their next generation Tegra 4 chipset for sim-free smartphones, tablets and notebooks. Like its predecessor, the Tegra 4 includes four high-speed processor cores as well as a fifth low-power companion core. The idea is that the four main cores are used for intensive tasks, while the companion core [...]
→ January 3, 2013
As promised, yesterday Canonical unveiled the first version of their Ubuntu smartphone operating system. The new OS takes many design cues from the desktop version of Ubuntu Linux, but uses a much different interface designed from the ground-up for use on a smartphone. Like the ill-fated Meego OS that we saw on the Nokia N9 [...]
→ December 31, 2012
Tweeria is a role playing game that has been built such that every twitter account is converted into one player in that game, regardless of whether you like it or not! The bet fact of that this game is that you do have to actually play to win, all you need to do is tweet [...]
→ December 18, 2012
You read me right, and below are all the facts. To start off, just so that you get a good idea about the Macbook Pro Retina 15″ model, you can go ahead and read the details in this article over from Anandtech: http://www.anandtech.com/show/6023/t…display-review Note the part in the review where he talks about the GPU performance in [...]
→ December 13, 2012
In this article, we’ll be looking at five of the best Nexus 7 cases on the market. 5. Proporta BeachBuoy Waterproof Google Nexus 7 Case This Nexus 7 case fulfills a very specific niche – it’s waterproof! If you’re on the beach or in the pool, or maybe you just want to take your [...]
→ December 13, 2012
In this article, we will be looking at the best iPhone 5 accessories available to ship in time for Christmas. Including three very different case options, a clever but inexpensive dock and a beautiful warming headset, we’ll definitely have the pick of the litter. Let’s get right into it! 5. Draco Design Aluminium Bumper [...]
→ December 7, 2012
This week Google have finally redressed that concern with an upgraded client, version two point oh. The new app is definitely a massive upgrade over its predecessor, with features more akin to the Android app than the mobile web version of Gmail. One of the biggest changes is that now multiple accounts are supported – [...]
→ December 3, 2012
Need for Speed Most Wanted is the second Need for Speed title to come out of the British Criterion Games studio. While their first effort, a remake of the Hot Pursuit franchise, was very much in the mold of the Need for Speed franchise, Most Wanted is a much sharper departure. The game seems more [...]
→ December 1, 2012
So the redesigned new version of iTunes is out and I downloaded it through the App Store as soon as the notification came up. iTunes 11. First impression, the whole thing is cleaned up with no more messy boundaries and lists on the sides. Garbage like Apples ping network has also been removed. Instead, we [...]
→ November 23, 2012
Today, we’re going to be looking at the latest rumours surrounding Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S4 handset. Let’s get started by having a look at the CPUs that have been suggested so far to power this phone. The easiest for Samsung is to use the Exynos 5250, which is the dual-core Cortex A15 chipset used in [...]
→ November 22, 2012
The Google Nexus 4 is perhaps the best priced google flagship device to enter the market. It is also, in my opinion, the first to have a more minimalistic iPhone style design compared to all the curvy predecessors. Coming preinstalled with Android Jelly Bean 4.2, this device sports an fascinating spec sheet: 4.7″ ICS screen, [...]
→ November 20, 2012
HOW TO READ TIRE WEAR The way your tires wear is a good indicator of other parts of your car. Abnormal wear patterns are often caused by the need for simple tire maintenance, or for front end alignment. Tires should be inspected at every opportunity; once a week isn’t too often. Learning to read the [...]
→ November 1, 2012
One of the hottest Windows Phones coming out soon has got to be HTC’s effort, the Windows Phone 8X. Microsoft and HTC go way back, and for the launch of Windows Phone 8 the two companies worked together to produce a ‘signature’ phone for the OS. The Windows Phone 8X is definitely a great indicator [...]
→ October 31, 2012
Although the iPhone isn’t an actual GPS navigation tool, combined with Google Maps it’s arguably the best non-GPS portable navigator that exists on a phone. That means if you need to get from point A to point B, even if you don’t know the exact address of either, you can find them both and get [...]