04 Apr 2015
Huawei Ascend G7 Launched in Pakistan
Huawei Ascend G7 Launched in Pakistan The Ascend G7 comes in an ultra-thin metallic body and sleek design. It encases 5.5 inch, touch-sensitive HD screen 1280 x 720 resolution and 16M colors. Under the hood, it’s powered by a Quad ARM Cortex A53-1.2 GHz with built-in memory of 16 GB plus of 2GB RAM. The back and
03 Apr 2015
Finger Mounted Camera Turns Any Book into Audiobook
Finger Mounted Camera Turns Any Book into Audiobook Technology has dramatically evolved over the years and it has paved way for endless possibilities. Camera technology is no different in that regard. Take FingerReader for that matter that hints at that very fact. It’s a prototype, developed by Media Lab at MIT especially for the
03 Apr 2015
Quell: The World’s First Pain Relief Wearable Is Here
Quell: The World’s First Pain Relief Wearable Is Here Quell, one of the wearables announced at CES 2015, is a drug-free device that will help in relieve chronic pain. The wearable stimulates your nervous system to create a natural response that blocks out the pain signals. The wearable was part of an indieGoGo campaign
03 Apr 2015
Kingston Launches High Performance Predator PCIe SSD
Kingston Launches High Performance Predator PCIe SSD While Samsung and others have already announced the high speed next-generation PCIe SSDs, it is Kingston with its HyperX Predator M.2 SSD which will be the first wide-scale commercially available SSD to use this tech. It is still in its nascent stages and as you would expect,
03 Apr 2015
Microsoft Announces the Ultra Low Cost Lumia 430
Microsoft Announces the Ultra Low Cost Lumia 430 In the low-end segment of the smartphone market, one can argue that only Motorola and Microsoft offer phones with a decent experience. It is no surprise then that the latter is further lowering the bar now with the announcement of the $70 Lumia 430, which offers
03 Apr 2015
Apple Drifts Away From Jobs
Apple Drifts Away From Jobs Steve Jobs’ Apple displayed a rather fascinating balance between design and utility. Granted, it often shifted more toward the design side, which resulted in problems like Antennagate, but that tended to happen when Jobs wasn’t around. He made sure the products worked well and looked good — he understood
03 Apr 2015
Twitter’s Periscope Allows Live Stream Replays
Twitter’s Periscope Allows Live Stream Replays Twitter on Thursday unveiled Periscope, the live-streaming app developed by a company it acquired earlier this year, reportedly for just under US$100 million. It’s a big bet for an app that’s in a genre that already has matured, but Twitter is counting on the mobile world’s appetite for
03 Apr 2015
Facebook Invites App Devs to Join in Messenger Family Planning
Facebook Invites App Devs to Join in Messenger Family Planning Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg this week told an audience at the F8 conference for Facebook developers that the company’s future lies in its family of apps and in giving the network’s members the ability to share what they want, where they want. “We’re building
03 Apr 2015
BlackBerry, IBM, Samsung Come Together on High-Price, High-Security Tablet
BlackBerry, IBM, Samsung Come Together on High-Price, High-Security Tablet BlackBerry subsidiary Secusmart on Monday introduced the SecuTablet, a high-security tablet based on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, at the CeBIT 2015 trade show in Dusseldorf, Germany. Developed in collaboration with IBM, the tablet targets national and international public sector markets and enterprises. IBM
03 Apr 2015
New Facebook Marketing Tool Chews Up Data, Spits It Out
New Facebook Marketing Tool Chews Up Data, Spits It Out Fa cebook last week launched Topic Data, a new service that reveals to advertisers the subjects users discuss, the brands and products they use, and the activities they follow. Marketers will be able to sift through data compilations of what users say about events,