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Samsung’s Behold II to run Android in its chest

by nauman October 6, 2009

Samsung was declared the biggest phone provider in the US during the second quarter of 2009 by Strategy Analytics. Rightly so, with a jaw dropping phone coming out every fortnight I wouldn’t be surprised if they told me it wasn’t only the second quarter rather an all year phenomenon. Now there is news in the [...]

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Garmin’s nüvifone, a GPS with Mobile phone features

by nauman October 6, 2009

Pick out any Smartphone in the market today and it is sure to have a GPS built in to it. The availability of advanced applications make it even easier to navigate and get directions. But  when Garmin teams up with Asustek to add mobile phone functionality to a GPS cum navigation device the result is [...]

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CNN’s iPhone application, is this the beginning of the end of print media?

by nauman October 2, 2009

Reading news over the web is a pastime and hobby most of us enjoy, primarily because leading news channels/agencies around the world offer free news via their websites. Have a look at BBC, CNN or even Fox ( if you want the contorted view of news), all these and more have dedicated websites offering traditional [...]

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The new Sony A-series Walkman Lineup

by nauman October 1, 2009

There is some serious competition going on in the market nowadays in the music player arena. There is Apple with its huge lineup consisting of iPods, iPod nano and the shuffle, Archos with composite devices, Zune HD from Microsoft to mention a few. Mobile phones with music enabled applications are too many to mention here, in fact there is hardly a mobile phone today irrespective of any manufacturer in the mid-price category that does not have a music player. iPhones…. well that’s a separate category altogether. Sony has just unveiled its new lineup of music devices that are impressive by all standards, looks, functionality and features. Yes sir, you guessed it right I am talking about the A-Series devices

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Archos 5/7 , an Internet Tablet, Gaming device, music player or a NetBook?

by nauman September 23, 2009

What exactly is the ultimate gadget that one can dream of? Personally I would like to carry one slim not too fat, energy efficient gadget that would allow me to make phone calls, surf the Internet at will (without straining my eyes), play games (well once in a while), listen to music, watch movies, take [...]

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Musically yours, Nokia 5530 Xpress Music

by nauman September 23, 2009

Just a month in to its release Nokia 5530 is making headlines and going strong. This is very much a touch-screen phone which doesn’t carry a hefty price tag, and hence suits the average phone junkie. The following are its glaring features: Network: Quad-band GSM Dimensions: 104 x 49 x 13 mm Weight: 107 grams [...]

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Motorola goes Android with CLIQ

by nauman September 18, 2009

The latest Smartphone by Motorola; MOTOCLIQ is Android based, and is laden with applications that match the likings of Samsung Star, Tocco,  or even the Nokia’s N97. The device is expected to hit the markets later this year. It features Android based technology called as the MOTOBLUR. It is a 3G phone with 3.1” screen, [...]

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Wi-Fi 802.11n standard no longer a draft.

by nauman September 14, 2009

It has taken seven years for the 802.11n Wi-Fi standard to get approval form the IEEE Task Group setup to finalize it. The standard promises to deliver data rates up to 300 Mbps or more once the related hardware hits the markets. Besides this it is going to be backward compatible with the existing 802.11b/g [...]

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