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 incredibly small, we’re talking shuffle size . It’s all [...]
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 and the dual cameras. The screen is the same found in the iPhone 4: [...]
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 – [...]
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 videos from your own computer, without  local storage. Apple is offering $0.99 rentals [...]
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 will pack built-in power supply, HDMI, [...]
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 which Palm is [...]
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 Follow” feature and will [...]
Palm releasing webOS 2.0 SDK in beta

Palm releasing webOS 2.0 SDK in beta

Palm has  announced the beta release of its SDK for webOS 2.0 – a final release should not be far –  to the webOS developers participating in Palm’s early access program, those  developers are getting a preview of the next version of Palm platform. Read on to find out more about the features in the new SDK. Stacks Palm’s groundbreaking card metaphor made multi-tasking on [...]
Apple’s streaming video service could be coming soon to your nearest iTune

Apple’s streaming video service could be coming soon to your nearest iTune

Soon after the rumors of a YouTube’s video rental service it has emerged that the day may not be too far before Apple starts offering streaming video through iTunes soon. iTunes’ customer survey seems to hint towards this “Titles are available to watch instantly” is listed among the survey questions which will be a refreshing change from the current method where it requires [...]
Twitter launches Site Streams Beta

Twitter launches Site Streams Beta

Twitter has announced a new beta service called Site Streams a new feature on the Streaming API. The new functionality allows mobile push services  to immediately display new tweets, mentions and other data as soon as they come in without having to deal with Twitter’s REST API rate limits. “The initial version delivers events created by, or directed to, users that have shared their OAuth [...]
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