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Samsung announces Galaxy Tab Tablet

Samsung announces Galaxy Tab Tablet

At the Samsung’s IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin, Samsung has finally spilled the details about its long-awaited tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab which will run Android OS  2.2 , a Cortex A8 1 GHz processor, 512 MB of RAM and 16 or 32 GB of internal memory with the possibility of upgrading through microSD memory …

Amazon offers 99 cents TV Episodes

Amazon offers 99 cents TV Episodes

Apple TV’s new avatar as as a streaming media device is a potential threat for other streaming service providers. In response to  Apple’s  99-cent TV show rentals launch  Amazon’s is now offering 99-cent  purchases ( yes, purchases and not rentals) of various ABC and FOX shows, which means a whole host of Amazon Video-On-Demand. Roku had also cut prices …

Apple’s iTunes Ping social network

Apple’s iTunes Ping social network

Apple’s upgrade to iTunes 10 with an improved interface and new logo saw the  media management software turn into a fledgling social network called Ping that could rival Facebook and Twitter.
The 160 million of  iTunes Store registered users worldwide can now click the ‘Ping’ tab in iTunes, create a profile and begin following and …

iPod Nano and shuffle – smaller, slicker and meaner

iPod Nano and shuffle – smaller, slicker and meaner

Along with the new iPod touch, Apple’s announced a brand new, re-designed iPod shuffle. The front controls are back while a clip is located around the other side. This model features voice controls. It has a 15 hour battery life and comes in silver, blue, green, pink and orange.and will cost $49.
The newly introduced iPod Nano is …

The new iPod Touch is an iPhone 4 sans the phone

The new iPod Touch is an iPhone 4 sans the phone

The new iPod Touch is an iPhone 4, minus the phone and SMS functions – need we say more.it is powered by the the same A4 chip found in  iPhone 4.  There’s an integrated gyroscope now for more  gaming control. The Wi-Fi antenna now supports 802.11n at 2.4GHz.
The two noteworthy improvements are the Retina screen …

Comparing Apple TV with its competitors

Comparing Apple TV with its competitors

Apple TV’s streaming service is a new feature for the device, but, streaming TV devices such as Roku XR and  Pop Box have been around for some time now.  Anything ‘Apple’ does generate tremendous amount of interest, awe and curiosity.
Let’s compare and see If it does justice to the hype.

Device:
AppleTV
Roku XR
Pop Box
LG BD550

Price:
$99
$99
$129
$130 – $150

Form Factor/Size:
3.9 x 0.9 x 3.9
5 …

The new Apple TV for $99

The new Apple TV for $99

The new Apple TV may be pint sized with just 1/4 the size of the old Apple TV, it does pack a mighty  punch.
The new Apple TV  has HDMI, Ethernet, optical audio, and USB plugs around back, and of course 802.11n for the cable-averse and retails at $99 and will stream rental movies directly from iTunes, or beam …

All the Cool New Stuff From Apple

All the Cool New Stuff From Apple

Apple’s media event on Wednesday was full of shiny gadgets and software releases. We will cover the releases individually, nevertheless, here are the highlights

Apple TV
Okay – the rumors has got it wrong, the moniker has not changed to Apple iTv, but, Apple TV now beams streaming-only content with a 1/4 size of the old device. The new Apple TV …

Facebook For Palm webOS 1.3 released

Facebook For Palm webOS 1.3 released

Palm has released Facebook for Palm webOS 1.3, the release includes dozens of new features and enhancements, many of which were prompted or refined based on the user feedback. Highlights include selectable feeds, comments in the feed, photo tagging, landscape mode, clearing multiple notifications at once, and lots of performance enhancements.
We are impressed with the importance …

Twitter temporarily disables “Who to Follow”

Twitter temporarily disables “Who to Follow”

Twitter is temporarily disabling the new “Who to Follow” feature. Twitter launched  “Who to Follow” few weeks ago as a way to give Twitter users suggestions for other users to follow. Among other factors suggestions are based on things like, the people you follow, the people they follow and other factors.
“We’ve temporarily turned off the “Who To …


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