Archive for: May, 2012

Google launches latest version of the Chromebook

Chromebook, Google’s new laptop, was a big failure when they offered it in June 2011. However, they have apparently come up with a new model which was presented at the United States on Tuesday. The new Chromebook is faster (lights in 7 seconds instead of ten from above), is lighter than the available machine, meaning […]

The EU mobile operators castrate the VoIP

“More than 20% and potentially 50%” is the percentage of the Europeans connected mobile Internet services that have blocked VoIP (like Skype) or P2P file sharing.  In the case of fixed broadband services, restrictions are applied on P2P at peak times when it is more used. It may affect 95% of consumers in one country, […]

Samsung Galaxy III includes the Music Hub

Galaxy III, Samsung’s latest smartphone, includes a Music Hub. Samsung, who has been practicing hard to end the dominance of iTunes in the digital music world, has now succeeded in presenting their latest offering to the users. The battle has just begin between the Korean company and Apple, the world leader in smart phones and TVs. War far […]

Sindh Regimental Centre Hyderabad observes passing out parade of 500 security soldiers

Sindh Regimental Centre Hyderabad observes passing out parade of 500 security soldiers Hyderabad – May 31, 2012: In an impressive passing out ceremony, a new batch of 500 security soldiers of the Strategic Plans Division graduated from the Sindh Regimental Centre at Hyderabad. Director General Operations and Plans, Strategic Plans Division, Major General Ausaf Ali was […]

Lt. General Peter Scheizing calls on Chairman JCSC General Wynne

Lt. General Peter Scheizing calls on Chairman JCSC General Wynne Rawalpindi – May 31, 2012: Lieutenant General Peter Scheizing, Commander German Air Force called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee here at Joint Staff Headquarters. The visiting dignitary remained with the Chairman for some time and discussed matters related to professional […]

Zamir Kabuloy – special Russian envoy to Afghanistan calls on COAS Kayani

Zamir Kabuloy – special Russian envoy to Afghanistan calls on COAS Kayani Rawalpindi – May 31, 2012: His Excellency Zamir Kabulov, Special Envoy of the President of Russian Federation to Afghanistan called on Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at General Headquarters today. The visiting dignitary remained with him for some time and discussed […]

Samsung Chromebook and Chromebox: 2012 Chrome OS-based devices – Part 1

Samsung Electronics rolled out two Google Chrome OS-based devices this month, Samsung Chrombox and Samsung Chromebook. Both run on Google’s web-based light-weight operating system. Google has been showering money on Chrome project of late and has gone to the length in promoting both the OS and the browser. For the first time in a long […]

Samsung Chromebook and Chromebox: 2012 Chrome OS-based devices – Part 2

Chromebox The Samsung Chromebox is an entry-level CPU intended to do the tasks of a desktop, Windows-based PC. Though its lighter operating system helps a lot, there are enough compatibility issues with it that will make it a hard sell. Google has towed the line of Apple’s iMac Mini that is a small box of […]

Samsung Chromebook and Chromebox: 2012 Chrome OS-based devices – Part 3

The Chrome OS works marvellously on the laptop but the occasional lack of internet connection is a hurdle. Google offers 4G connectivity but that take the device up on the price scale. As compared to other notebooks, the Chromebook is extremely cheap at $549 but its functionality is more toward the tablet category. The new […]

Lenovo ThinkPad X230 (2012): The first Ivy Bridge Core i5 laptop is out – Part 1

Intel has officially released the third generation Ivy Bridge Core i5 processors. Lenovo takes the honour of assembling a device around the new CPU, Lenovo ThinkPad X230. The laptop has been officially launched but its release date is still pending. The new X230 is the upgraded successor to last year’s X220. ThinkPad X-series is Lenovo’s […]

Lenovo ThinkPad X230 (2012): The first Ivy Bridge Core i5 laptop is out – Part 2

The screen-lid is not buckle attached in the front but a magnet inside the bezel does the trick, it can be thumb opened. The metal hinges provide strong support to screen and longevity as well. Due to the fact the lid is not attached in a MacBook-manner, behind the rear end of the dock, it […]

Lenovo ThinkPad X230 (2012): The first Ivy Bridge Core i5 laptop is out – Part 3

Lenovo X230 becomes the first laptop to incorporate the new Core i5-3320M processor. The standard issue has the dual-core processor clocked at 2.6 GHz. The high-end option has Ivy Bridge Core i7 quad-core CPU clocked at 2.9 GHz. The new processor is supported by 4 GB of DDR3 RAM that is a standard for every […]

Join WishFree.com

Photo Gallery

Unique Auction UAE
Log in