January 22, 2011

More iPad 2 News and New Features in Upcoming iOS


There is a raging war going on the blogosphere about the iPad 2 screen resolution. Some believe that next generation iPad will come with ultra-high resolution (2048 x 1535) screen, while others believe that iPad 2 will have the same screen resolution as the current model. Even though these people might not agree on iPad 2 screen resolution rumors they have started agreeing on some of the features iPad to will have.
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January 19, 2011

Apple Working on iPad 2, iPhone 5 and Apple TV Update Featuring New A5 Processor


Now that Verizon iPhone is out of the way, rumors about next generation iOS products have started flooding. Over the weekend many blogs posted rumors about upcoming iPad 2, iPhone 5 and Apple TV updates. Engadget started the rumor cycle with news about all three products. And then various blogs followed with information about upcoming iOS devices. So here is the sum of what various blogs reported about upcoming iOS devices over the weekend.
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January 18, 2011

Leaked Images Show HP’s Upcoming webOS Tablets


Engadget has posted images of upcoming HP tablets based on webOS. According to a trusted Engadget tipster HP will have two webOS based tablets codenamed Topaz and Opal. Topaz will have 9-inch screen, whereas Opal will have 7-inch screen and focus on e-reading. Engadget posted:
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January 11, 2011

Verizon Announces iPhone 4


Verizon’s Lowell Macadam along with Apple’s Tim Cook today announced the first iPhone for Verizon. Tim Cook said at Verizon iPhone launch “I am incredibly happy to be with you all today. We've been looking forward to today for a long time. Since 2007 the iPhone has been a phenomenal success.”
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January 7, 2011

Verizon Media Event on January 11th – Is iPhone on the Horizon?


Verizon today sent out invitations for a media event on Tuesday, January 11 at Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York. Just yesterday, Verizon’s CEO presented a keynote address at CES 2011, where they announced their LTE plans and 10 new devices.
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February 3rd Launch Date Set for Verizon iPhone and Design Drawings


Even though Apple is not present at CES, the two most talked about gadgets at CES are iPhone and iPad. And with recent photo leaks and rumored Verizon iPhone announcement coming very soon it looks like Apple will again steal the show at CES.
The Verizon iPhone rumors again started in full-force just few days before CES when a YouTube video showing the redesigned iPhone 4 antenna bezel was posted.
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January 6, 2011

Windows to Run on ARM Processors


Microsoft Corp. today announced at 2011 International CES that the next version of Windows will support System on a Chip (SoC) architectures, including ARM-based systems from partners NVIDIA, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments.
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January 5, 2011

5 Best Point and Shoot Cameras


The convenience offered by small point-and-shoot cameras is unmatched by DSLRs. And, now with advancements in sensor technologies, image quality offered by some point and shoot cameras is also coming close to entry-level DSLRs. Below is the list of 5 best point-and-shoot cameras that offer almost perfect combination of image quality and features:
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January 3, 2011

5 Best Laptops Under $1,000


In our last list we talked about five best laptops available today priced over $1,000 and today we will be talking about five best laptops priced under $1,000. Most of the laptops on the list are close to $1,000 and only one laptop is price below $800. As always we are not ranking the laptops because these laptops are from different categories offering different set of functionalities. So, the 5 best laptops available today priced under $1,000 are:
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December 16, 2010

Apple’s Mac App Store to Open on January 6


Apple today announced that the Mac App Store will open for business on Thursday, January 6. By bringing the revolutionary App Store experience to Mac OS X, the Mac App Store makes discovering, installing and updating Mac apps easier than ever. The Mac App Store will be available in 90 countries at launch and will feature paid and free apps in categories like Education, Games, Graphics & Design, Lifestyle, Productivity and Utilities.
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5 Best Laptops Priced Over $1,000


If you want one of the best laptops available today you would be easily paying over $1,000. And for that price you will be getting latest in design and technology. Below we have compiled list of 5 best laptops available today priced over $1,000. The list below is not ranked as most laptops are not from the same category, and the price range goes from $1,000 to over $3,000. So, the 5 best laptops over $1,000 are:
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December 14, 2010

iPad 2 Rumor Roundup


In past few weeks rumor mill has been very active with iPad 2 news. Many major news outlets including WSJ, NY Times, Reuters and CNN have published rumors related to the upcoming iPad. The rumors range from just addition of front facing camera, to completely new smaller 7-inch iPad model, which will be release in first quarter of 2011. Below are some of those rumors about iPad 2 which might come true early next year.
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November 22, 2010

Apple’s iOS 4.2 Available Today


Apple today announced that iOS 4.2, the latest version of the world’s most advanced mobile operating system, is available today for download for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. iOS 4.2 brings over 100 new features from iOS 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2 to iPad including Multitasking, Folders, Unified Inbox, Game Center, AirPlay and AirPrint.
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November 16, 2010

So the Big iTunes Announcement was Beatles


Normally, when it comes to Apple the company under promises and over delivers, but this time they over promised and under delivered. Yesterday, Apple announced on their home page “Tomorrow is just another day. That you’ll never forget. Check back here tomorrow for an exciting announcement from iTunes.” And the exciting iTunes announcement is “The Beatles. Now on iTunes.” The iTunes page now says:
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November 15, 2010

Big iTunes Announcement Coming Tomorrow


Apple has dedicated their home page to the above image, which announces:
“Tomorrow is just another day. That you’ll never forget. Check back here tomorrow for an exciting announcement from iTunes.”
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November 12, 2010

Consumer Reports Ranks New MacBook Air Models As Best In their Class


Both the new 11-inch MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Air, which Apple introduced in October, have received positive reviews. Both the laptops are being called the perfect balance of performance, portability and design for everyday use. The 11-inch MacBook Air model is the lightest laptop available on market and the 13-inch model isn’t far behind, as it’s one of the lightest 13-inch laptop on the market. And now consumer advocacy group, Consumer Reports has also chimed in by calling both the laptops best in their respective classes.
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Windows Phone 7 to a Crawling Start


Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 was officially launched last Monday in US and reports are that Microsoft is spending about $500 million in advertisements for the launch. However, if initial sales are any indication those dollars are currently going to waste. Analysts are estimating about 40,000 Windows Phone 7 handsets were sold on the launch day and the demand hasn’t picked up after that.
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November 10, 2010

Review Roundup: Samsung Galaxy Tab


Samsung introduced their first Android based tablet, Samsung Galaxy Tab last month. The new tablet is shipping in Europe and will ship this month is US. Galaxy Tab comes with 7-inch (1024 x 600) touchscreen, 1GHz Hummingbird processor, 16GB onboard storage, dual cameras (1.3-megapixel front and 3-megapixel back), WiFi, Bluetooth, 3G network support and microSD card slot. It measures 7.4” x 4.7” x 0.47” and weighs 0.8 pounds with battery life of up to 7 hours. The Galaxy Tab is available through various major carriers with price ranging from $599 to $899 depending on contract you signup.
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Review Roundup: HTC HD7 (Windows Phone 7)


HTC HD7 is the first Windows Phone 7 available on T-Mobile in US. The phone comes with 4.3-inch (480 x 800) touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera, 1GHz processor, 16GB storage, WiFi, Bluetooth and A-GPS. It measures 4.8” x 2.68” x 0.44” and weighs 5.71 ounces, offering up to 5.33 hours of battery life with 320 hours standby. The Phone is available for $199 with two-year contract on T-Mobile, but can be bought on Amazon for just $149 with contract.
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Review Roundup: Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (2010)


Along with introduction of the new 11-inch MacBook Air, Apple also updated the 13-inch MacBook Air last month. Like the 11-inch model, the new 13-inch also got solid state flash storage, higher resolution (1440 x 900) screen, faster NVIDIA GeForce 320M graphics and thinner profile (0.11-inches at its thinnest and 0.68-inches at its thickest). Additionally, the 13-inch model also brings SD card slot and faster processor.
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