Gadgets
Nokia Showcases the New Entry Level 105 and 301 Feature Phones
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 26, 2013 One CommentApart from the Nokia Lumia 520 and Lumia 720, the Finnish giants also showcased two very affordable feature phones, the 105 and 301. The latter of these is a dual-sim phone. Nokia 301 The more high-end of the two Symbians was the Nokia 301. It is also targeted at developing markets and will have optional dual-sim functionality. Here are the specs: 2.4 inch display with [...]
Read MoreSamsung Showcases its 85 Inches UHD TV at MENA Forum
By KayCee | February 26, 2013 2 CommentsSamsung unveiled numerous innovative products at the Samsung Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Forum 2013. Among these, the revolutionary UHD TV has completely redefined the concept of home-entertainment. Samsung has introduced its first 85-inch Ultra High Definition Television (UHD TV) – the 85S9, which presents a Timeless Gallery design, and sets a new standard for Television craftsmanship. The UHD TV appears to float within [...]
Read MoreNokia Outs Another Windows Phone, the Lumia 720
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 26, 2013 6 CommentsThe Lumia 720 is to Lumia 820 what the Lumia 520 is to Lumia 620. Both are, in truth, the cheaper versions of the latter devices. The Lumia 720 is the most-expensive and feature-rich phone announced by Nokia at the MWC. It runs on Windows Phone 8 (as clear by the ‘Lumia’ name) and has a 4.3 inch display. Here are the full specs: Microsoft [...]
Read MoreNokia Unveils the Cheapest Windows Phone 8 Yet the Lumia 520
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 26, 2013 3 CommentsNokia knows what most people want: Windows Phone on the cheap. For the past few months, this is what they’ve been trying to do and that’s exactly what was done with the Lumia 620. A cheap smartphone and an OS which has virtually no lags is a killer combo. The great news is that Nokia has taken that to even higher (or lower) levels with [...]
Read MoreSamsung Announces the Galaxy Note 8.0
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 25, 2013 No CommentsSamsung has finally released the Note 8.0 at the Mobile World Congress, which was constantly being leaked for several months. As clear by the name, the tablet has an 8 inch display. The design is quite similar to the one found on Note II and Galaxy S III. Here are the full specs: 8 inch display with resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels Android 4.1.2 [...]
Read MoreAcer Announces Cheap Iconia B1 Tablet
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 25, 2013 One CommentForget those days when you had to buy a Chinese product to keep up with tech trends because you couldn’t afford those expensive iPads because Acer has come to the rescue with the new Iconia B1-A71. The 7 inch tablet announced at the MWC is among the cheapest tablets from a notable manufacturer out there that run on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Still, it has [...]
Read MoreMobilink Customers Will Use Their Prepaid Balance to Buy Windows Phone Apps, Games and Music
By Mehwish Khan | February 25, 2013 One CommentVimpelcom, the parent company of Mobilink, has announced an agreement with Microsoft and Nokia to offer operator billing for its customers on Windows Phone devices, said a statement issued by the group. This exclusive global deal will enable all Mobilink customers (using Windows Phones) to buy apps, games, and music using operator billing. The cost of any purchase will be added to their monthly bill, [...]
Read MoreLG Unveiled LTE Enabled Smartphones, Optimus F7 and F5
By Khizra Zaheer | February 25, 2013 2 CommentsEarlier this week, LG unveiled a number of new smartphones, L-series II and now LG has just took the wraps off by its LTE enabled flagships, the Optimus F7 and F5. LG has showed these devices in the mid-range segment that will be showcased at Mobile World Congress. LG Optimus F7 Apparently, the LG Optimus F7 is the higher specification of LG’s new smartphone featuring [...]
Read MoreHTC One Vs Xperia Z Vs Nexus 4 Vs Galaxy S III
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 25, 2013 2 CommentsThe HTC One, the only recently announced smartphone is easily among the very best smartphones right now but how does it perform against its arch enemies? We find it out in the specs sheet: HTC One Sony Xperia Z Google Nexus 4 Samsung Galaxy S III Status Announced Available Available Available Weight 143g 146g 139g 133g Thickness 9.3mm 7.96mm 9.1mm 8.6mm Sim Micro-Sim Micro-Sim Micro-Sim [...]
Read MoreHuawei Unveils the Ascend P2
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 25, 2013 6 CommentsHuawei has officially announced their next phone the Ascend P2 at the MWC. The phone has a 4.7 inch 720p display along with a quad-core display with 1GB of RAM. Here are the specs of the biggie: Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean customized with Emotion UI 4.7 inch display with Corning Gorilla Glass 2 and HD resolution Thickness: 8.4mm Weight: 122g 1.5Ghz quad-core processor with Huawei [...]
Read MoreApple Slashes the Price of its MacBooks, Boosts Specs
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 22, 2013 3 CommentsApple, one of the biggest laptop makers in the world, has unexpectedly lowered the pricing of its MacBook line-up of laptops while at the same time boosting the specifications. The decision was taken mainly because of the fact that MacBooks didn’t went off the shelves as well in the important holiday season as expected. 13 and 15 inch Macbook Pro The 13 inch MacBook Pro [...]
Read MorePlayStation 4, the 8th Generation Console Unveiled
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 22, 2013 2 CommentsThe wait is over. Its time to start gaming. After more than 6 years of the release of PS3, Sony has finally announced its fourth home and eighth generation console. Apart from being a powerful console on its own right, the PlayStation 4 is also among the most social consoles of all time. The much-awaited announcement in NYC also put light on the new DualShock [...]
Read MoreThe Chromebook Pixel is the Touchscreen Chromebook for Power Users
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 22, 2013 5 CommentsGoogle’s Chrome OS is one of the few PC operating systems on the rise today. When Google failed to win the game in the midrange and premium price range categories, they tried to win their ground in starting category where they did well. Samsung’s Chromebook has been hugely successful as Google has already said several times. With the Chromebook Pixel, Google is trying to implement [...]
Read MoreSupreme Court Reinstates ICH by Nullifying LHC Decision
By Aamir Attaa | February 21, 2013 2 CommentsSupreme Court of Pakistan has nullified Lahore High Court’s interim decision through which ICH or International Clearing House was suspended, reported Geo TV. Supreme court’s Lahore registry has now remanded back the ICH case to CPP (Competition Commission of Pakistan) by saying that Lahore High Court is not mandated to suspend ICH. SC said that ICH case should be heard in accordance with law and [...]
Read MoreiPhone Ends 2012 on a High, Becomes the Top-Selling Smartphone
By Azeem Ullah Hassan | February 21, 2013 7 CommentsAnd here’s a company which finds success in defeats too. Apple, the manufacturer which is currently getting a bit unpopular among hardcore smartphone users nowadays is seeing its two iPhone models, the iPhone 5 and 4S become the most sold smartphones in the last quarter of 2012. Both the phones captured 12.6 and 8 percent market-shares respectively. That’s more than Samsung’s Galaxy S III flagship [...]
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