A survey carried out by Pew Research Center declared Imran Khan, the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), as the most voted politician in the country with 70 % popularity rate. According to the survey report, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif lagged behind the cricketer-turned-politician with 62 popularity rate. It is vital to […]
Jun 28 2012 | Posted in
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Google, Inc. released a new tablet marketed directly under the company’s banner. Though its hardware is manufactured by Asus, Google’s hardware partner in tablets and smartphones, the device name Nexus 7 is a trademark of the search engine. The company showcased the tablet at annual developers’ conference, Google I/O, on June 27, 2012. It boasts […]
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Design Google has a way to design both software and hardware, though they are not directly included in the hardware manufacturing industry but they surely have a say in the design. Despite the fact that the new Nexus is a 7-inch model that is very much identical to Kindle Fire in footprint and the main […]
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Features As mentioned above the new Nexus is every bit a premium tablet sans the screen size. It has latest iteration of quad-core Tegra 3 processor from NVIDIA with all its goodies. The processor is supported by 1 GB of RAM that might look a norm to most of the experts out there but considering […]
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The new Android also includes a voice-recognition application, name unknown. The new software lies somewhere in-between Siri and S-Voice from Samsung. The quality of recognizing the voice is less than stellar but improvement on the S-Voice. The software returns the command results faster than the Siri does on iPhone 4S. Performance It is hard to […]
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Google is taking stab at all things electronics, well, almost everything. The Day One of the Google I/O showcased a number of new gadgets announcing that the search engine giant is officially into the original equipment manufacturing (OEM) business. One of the devices, worth noticing, was the new blob-shaped media-streaming device called Nexus Q. The […]
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The Nexus Q is a orb-shaped device that has a chord cut at the bottom to place it on a table or book shelf. The whole device is painted in matte-black giving it a more gothic look than a media device. Google has a way to design device in the most innovative ways. Though this […]
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In case of Apple TV, AirPlay streams audio and video content double time, first on the mobile device from where the request is instigated, then in the Apple TV that supplies it to the television via HDMI. However, inserting Nexus Q into the look demotes the smartphone/tablet to merely a controller. The user only has […]
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Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) has confirmed the addition of ASP 4-Star Quiksilver Surf Open Acapulco to his North America schedule. The latest entry to the ASP schedule is slated to go down at Playa Revolcadero in Acapulco, Mexico, from July 17-22, 2012. With the cancellation of Puerto Escondido and Mazatlan events from the 2012 […]
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Pakistan Twenty20 skipper Mohammad Hafeez will be lucky to play second Test against Sri Lanka, as his place is at stake following a terrible performance with the bat. The all-rounder also captained the side in the opening Test against the islanders, but was completely unimpressive. Sources in the side revealed that even though Dav Whatmore […]
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan has adjourned the hearing of contempt of court case against real estate tycoon Malik Riaz, giving six days to his counsel to study the case. A three-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Shakirullah Jan resumed hearing of the contempt case against Malik Riaz. Dr Basist, the counsel […]
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The Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone might be all set for her first Bollywood ride with Pooja Bhatt’s much-anticipated upcoming film ‘Jism 2’ but the adult sensation is truly a shy woman at heart. Leone, now 31, recently had an interview with Dailybhaskar.com, in which she revealed that despite of being a world-class porn star […]
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