Archives for June 17th, 2014
Xperia T3 sample pictures
The upcoming Sony Xperia T3 sports a 8MP Exmor RS camera, like most of Sony’s mid-range smartphones. If you are wondering how well it takes pictures, then check out some sample pictures below. They show some shots taken at 5.4MP using Superior Auto and one low-light picture at 8MP in manual mode. The Sony Xperia T3 ...
Sony to launch new QX Lens-Style Cameras? Would you buy one?
Sony plans to shortly release a new QX lens-style camera according to SAR. The Sony DSC-QX10 and DSC-QX100 cameras launched at IFA 2013 in August last year, so it wouldn’t be entirely surprising to see new models launch at IFA 2014 (perhaps with the Xperia Z3?) The report says that a new model will support ...
Get into the World Cup spirit by downloading your country’s Xperia Theme
If you really want to get into the World Cup spirit then the following Xperia Themes might be just what you’re looking for. They are country-specific themes, so it’s a great way to show support for your World Cup team. Developer ‘Studio No.7’ has released fourteen Xperia Themes (so far) and plans on releasing more ...
Aluminum Brydge iPad case with Speakers: Quick Review
Good folks from Brydge were kind enough to send me their Aluminum iPad case with speakers for a test. I’m going to spoil it for you right away – it’s amazing. You’ll want to get one of these, like right now. But let me go into details, starting with… Design The first thing that comes to mind ...
Samsung looking to acquire voice tech giant Nuance?
Samsung may be looking to acquire Nuance Communications, which makes speech and voice recognition technology that is used across the board, with even Apple using it for its personal assistant app, Siri. Furthermore, Nuance’s technology is also used in many other devices that benefit from voice input, dedicated GPS units (PNDs) being one of them. ...
Parallels remote desktop solution comes to Android, iPhone
The popular remote desktop solution Parallels is launching on Android and iPhone. Originally available only on iPad, this release also delivers new features for “even better remote experience,” and introduces Parallels Access for Business that allows companies to centrally assign, manage, and secure remote access to their computers. “Parallels Access received a tremendously positive reception from ...
Amazon Appstore now has 240,000 apps, but does that really matter?
Just a day ahead of announcing its very first smartphone, Amazon decided to share some Appstore numbers with the world. The online retailer turned infrastructure provider now houses 240,000 apps, which may seem impressive, but is much behind billion Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store app count. Then again, Amazon was never really about ...
Here’s how Huawei’s flagship Mulan smartphone looks like
Huawei’s upcoming Mulan beast-phone has been leaked on Chinese social network Weibo. It looks kinda nice though somehow reminds us on those leaked photos of the upcoming iPhone 6. Guess that’s the trend of day or something. Anyhow, from what we’ve heard before, Huawei’s baby will boast a metal frame, making for a premium look and ...
Samsung Galaxy S5 with Snapdragon 805 chip, LTE-A connectivity launching in South Korea on July 19th?
Samsung is apparently preparing to unveil a slightly beefed-up version of its current flagship in its home yard of South Korea, the local media is reporting. If rumors are true, starting July 19th, Koreans will be able to get the Galaxy S5 powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 805 chip. In comparison, the model currently available in ...
Video: Samsung Smart Bike Concept Melds Italian Design with Space Age Tech
Forget smartwatches, the smart bike is coming! Samsung has unveiled its smart bike concept which combines expert Italian bicycle design with high-tech components to produce the bike of the future. Samsung’s smart bike concept was created with the help of Italian bicycle design mastermind Giovanni Pelizzoli and a student Alice Biotti. The bike was showcased ...