Samsung Will Not Get Preview of Apple iPhone 5 and iPad 3

Samsung and Apple have been in a legal battle for quite sometime now. Samsung had demanded to see prototypes of the Apple iPhone 5 and iPad 3.

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Nimbuzz reaches 50 million registered users Worldwide

Nimbuzz now has 50 million registered users Worldwide with 28 million users added since July 2010 which is double in less  than a year. It also adds 100,000 users per day. Here are some interesting infographics from Nimbuzz Continue reading “Nimbuzz reaches 50 million registered users Worldwide”

Customer complains to Competition Commission of India about Apple

Apple is currently being investigated by the Competition Commission of India after a customer complained to the organization under Section 4 of the Competition Act 2002. While this might be some bad news for Apple who might have to answer to Commission, it’s actually a ridiculous complaint and the reporting by PTI is hilarious and innaccurate.

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Nuance launches Dragon Remote Microphone app for iPhone and iPad

Nuance Communications has launched Dragon Remote Microphone app, that lets you control your PC applications using your iPhone or iPad as a microphone. To use this app you need to install Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11.5 on your PC and both the PC, and the iPhone or iPad must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Continue reading “Nuance launches Dragon Remote Microphone app for iPhone and iPad”

iFlash Drive-Easy Sharing Between Apple Devices

The device in the picture is the iFlash Drive from PhotoFast. It is basically a flash drive that allows sharing of files between iPhones, iPads and iPods.

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Real Racing 2 HD to support wireless gaming in iOS 5

iOS 5 was announced at WWDC this week  would bring lots of exiting features, including wireless AirPlay support. Firemint has announced that the Real Racing 2 HD would be the first game to support wireless gaming over Airplay for iOS 5 devices. Continue reading “Real Racing 2 HD to support wireless gaming in iOS 5”

iPad 3 coming out in Q4 2011, with 5-6 times better resolution than iPad2?

Apple earlier this year launched the Apple iPad 2 which is actually successor to iPad, one of the most selling Apple products. Apple iPad line is really dominating the tablet market, and iPad 2 is currently considered as one of the best tablets available in the market, and it’s also an arch rival of all Android and other tablets. Continue reading “iPad 3 coming out in Q4 2011, with 5-6 times better resolution than iPad2?”

Apple iCloud coming this fall with 5GB of free storage

Apple has announced their cloud service, that automatically syncs your contents like, music, photos, apps, calendars, documents and settings, between iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac or PC. This service is free and comes with a 5GB of storage. Continue reading “Apple iCloud coming this fall with 5GB of free storage”

iOS 5 coming this fall with lots of new features

Apple has finally announced the much awaited iOS 5 with new features like Notification center, iMessage, Newsstand and Twitter integration, reminder and more. With the iOS 5 and iCloud, your, mail, contacts, calendars, photos, apps, books, music gets synced automatically once you enter your Apple id and the password, when you setup the device. Continue reading “iOS 5 coming this fall with lots of new features”

Newsy v3.0 for iPad gets new interface and new features

Newsy is a innovative multi-source, multi-platform video news service. Newsy iPad app which is capable of accessing  most recent videos on Newsy.com and video downloads is already available in AppStore. Today Newsy unveiled its new iPad app v3.0 with lots of exciting features and quicker loading times.

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Apple iWork Apps – Pages , Numbers and Keynote now available for iPhone and iPod Touch

Apple has finally launched the iWork for the iPhone and iPod Touch. iWork for the iPad has been around for quite some time and iWork for the iPhone has been expected for a long time. Apple surprised us by announcing the public availability of Pages (Word Processing)  ,  Numbers  (Spreadsheet) and Keynote (Presentation ) for the iPhone. The apps are priced at $9.99 each and free for existing iWork for iPad users. The apps are compatible with the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3Gs, iPod Touch (3rd gen and 4th gen).

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Steve Jobs to unveil iOS 5 , iCloud and Mac OS Lion at WWDC 2011 on June 6 2011

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Looks like Apple CEO Steve Jobs will be presenting the keynote at the company’s annual developer conference (WWDC) which is set to start on June 6th 2011.  We would see the next version of iPhone OS – iOS5 which powers the iPad , iPod Touch and the iPhone.  There is no mention of a new iPhone but I’m sure we can expect some surprise. There is also a mention of iCloud which is expected to a cloud computing based service from Apple.

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Apple iPad2 Unboxing

Most of you might know that I have been in traveling in USA during most of this month. Although the iPad 2 was sold out in most places,  I managed to grab an Apple iPad 2 – 64GB WiFi+3G Model from an Apple Store in New York City. This was the 5th store i had tried in 3 cities. The iPad 2 is much lighter than the first iPad and you will notice this as soon as you start using the device. I picked up the white version just because it seemed different.

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Alaska Airlines replaces heavy paper flight manuals with the iPad

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iPad in the cockpit , woot ! 

Alaska Airlines has become the first US Airline ( or first airline in the world according to my knowledge) to replace heavy paper flight manuals with the Apple iPad. This means that Airline pilots will only have to carry a 700 gram iPad (assuming it’s the iPad2 WiFi version) in place of over 11 kilos of paper manuals.

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Apple iPad 3 Might Use Samsung AMOLED Screen

Tim Cook, Apple’s COO and acting CEO had visited South Korea last week and reports state that, he went to discuss the possibility of using Samsung’s AMOLED screens for the upcoming iPad 3.

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