Posts tagged as: ipad

Apple’s iPad with a physical keyboard: A peripheral that cannot be neglected – Part 1

Apple’s flagship tablet, the iPad comes with the best specifications in the market and one of the best touch screens among its peers. With a host of applications, compatible with the iOS 4 and 5 on the slate, it is by far the most attractive device out there. In addition to being the assistant in […]

Apple’s iPad with a physical keyboard: A peripheral that cannot be neglected – Part 2

However, these new devices do not come without downsides of their own. They lack a mouse track pad as the whole screen is touch sensitive. Furthermore, they also do not support full string of keystroke commands albeit cut, copy and paste. Only one company can be expected to release a fully compatible device like the […]

Apple’s October-December quarter sales results are expected on Tuesday, 24 January

Apple has been in a drive uptown since Tim Cook took to the helm of the company in August, 2011. Apple saw its fair share of ordeal last year; the stepping down of Co-founder Steve Jobs in the summers and then his mournful departure from this world. However, the company survived these catastrophes both in […]

Microsoft accepts the Post-PC era with the launch of its Windows 8 – Part 1

Microsoft is embarking on what is believed to be its biggest challenge yet—the end of the road for x86 architecture.   Microsoft has dominated the PC desktop and notebook markets for more than two decades. Competitors have come and gone but Microsoft remained on top. However, the winds of change are approaching, and they are approaching fast […]

Microsoft accepts the Post-PC era with the launch of its Windows 8 – Part 2

One surefire indicator is that the worldl is now in a post-PC era. Those old metrics such as GHz and GB have given way to new metrics such as weight and battery life. ‘Post-PC’ has in many ways made the personal computer even more personal. And Microsoft is positioning itself ready for the ‘post-PC’ era. It’s seeing […]

Microsoft accepts the Post-PC era with the launch of its Windows 8 – Part 3

Another problem is that Windows is primarily a desktop operating system. It’s on the desktop that the OS really shines. It also works pretty well on notebooks and not so well on devices that have a cramped screen space such as netbooks. On tablets, it’s a disaster. To help alleviate this Microsoft has developed a completely new user interface […]

Google’s operating system Android faces challenges in the growing mobile technology – Part 2

On the other hand, Google has seen a number of challenges with their operating system. First of all, the Android is available for any smartphone manufacturer in the market. Manufacturers with the likes of Samsung, HTC and Motorola have their own individual ideology of handhelds, for example, the screen size varies from 3.5 to 5.2 […]

Google’s operating system Android faces challenges in the growing mobile technology – Part 1

Consumer Electronic Show 2012 was anything for Google, Inc. but revolutionizing. The company showed a number of Android operating system-based products at the event staged at Las Vegas, but none of them outshined as a major change. Although the new Sony Xperia S and HD were a big attraction at the show, they were mainly […]

More news on Apple’s releases during 2012 – Part 1

The start of the New Year made way for more Apple rumours and the company has been targeted on numerous fronts. First prediction is regarding the Consumer Electronic Show 2012 that starts this Monday, January 9, and Apple is rumoured to showcase some new products and services at the event. The Cupertino-based outfit is expected […]

More news on Apple’s releases during 2012 – Part 2

Although the company has already built a set-top box called the Apple TV that can be connected to any digital TV. The device connects the television to the unlimited possibilities on internet and iCloud in addition to an iPad, iPhone and iPod. However, that is now considered only a step forward to the development of […]

Amazon sells a million Kindle units in Christmas week

Amazon has managed to sell a million units of Kindle Fire in the week leading to Christmas. The tablet device was the most desired product during the holiday season, which also saw sales of electronic books skyrocket. Despite the good sales figures reported by the U.S. e-Commerce giant, analysts were not convinced: it has been […]

Android Tablets are gaining momentum in the race against Apple’s iPad 2 – Part 2

This makes the Prime a contender to the iPad. It becomes a beautiful netbook with a powerful processor and graphical gismos. However, the iPad still remains high on 3G network for data transfer and web browsing. Here’s where Motorola Xoom 2 or Xyboard comes in. This Android-based tablet offers a dual-core processor but it also […]

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