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An Intel Phone. Finally!

Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2012 by info

The chipmaking giant has taken a long time to do this. But Intel has finally (and officially) entered the smartphone market. This phone has been debuted in China. The Intel CEO Paul Otellini revealed the smartphone powered by the Intel … Continue reading

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‘Project Fiona’ – Superb Gaming Tablet!

Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 by info

Mobile phones have evolved crazily fast over the last few years. But even though quad-core phones are now available, the games being played on them are still way behind PC games. There is still need for hardware and software support … Continue reading

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Searching with Google: The New Way Forward?

Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 by info

Google search is not the same anymore. In one of the most significant changes ever made in Google’s search service, Google search will now give more personal search results. Let’s hope this move won’t violate the US anti-trust legislation. Image … Continue reading

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CES 2012: Microsoft Uses Kinect with Sesame Street!

Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 by info

Microsoft in its last keynote presentation at the Consumer Electronics Show described its collaboration with Sesame Street to develop interactive episodes for children. Microsoft says it is “two-way television” and uses Kinect as input device to control the action. The … Continue reading

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Nokia Declares Smartphone War!

Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 by info

Nokia has revealed the new Microsoft-powered Lumia 900 smartphone, creating shockwaves in the smartphone market. The new Lumia 900 is designed to compete head on with Apple’s iPhone and Android-based devices. On Monday, Microsoft CEO Steven Ballmer, together with Nokia’s … Continue reading

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CES 2012: Samsung Unveils Super Thin Smart TVs!

Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 by info

Samsung joined LG in unveiling their sleek and ultra thin OLED Smart TV at the CES 2012 today. Samsung’s new ES8000 55-inch “Super OLED” Smart TV is powered by a dual core processor and can perform multitasking. OLED or Organic … Continue reading

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World’s Thinnest Ultrabook : By Acer!

Posted on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 by info

Acer has revealed the world’s thinnest ultrabook ‘Acer Aspire S5‘ which is to be showcased this week at CES 2012 in Las Vegas. The models will start shipping in the second quarter of 2012. Prices have not been disclosed yet. … Continue reading

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E-Reader No Different Than a Book!

Posted on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 by info

There is no replacement to a ‘page-turning’ book, it is said. E-readers are still, yet another gadget. There are page turning animations on e-readers which bridge the gap somewhat, but it’s still not the same thing. Image courtesy: flickr A … Continue reading

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CES 2012: Linux-based TV launched!

Posted on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 by info

Ubuntu, the open source Linux distribution has integrated TV and movie content to create Ubuntu TV, which has been made by British firm Canonical. Ubuntu TV is free and open source and Canonical hopes many manufacturers will integrate it into … Continue reading

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Apple’s Siri leads to double data usage!

Posted on Sunday, January 8, 2012 by info

The hugely popular Apple’s voice recognition software Siri lead to iPhone 4S users to double the data usage as compared with the previous handset. This has lead to a great pressure on operators’ ends, the network firm Arieso has said. … Continue reading

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