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Worldwide Shipments of Android Tablets Witnesses 67 Percent Increase While Apple’s Slates Losses Ground as Windows Seizes 4.5 Percent Share – Report
0By: Jeff Stewart | August 4th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, Google, iOS, News, Tablets
It appears that the negative affect of large notebooks sales on the PC business is now being replicated by tablets, which are ready to eat away at laptop and desktop purchases. This could be judged from the latest research report from Strategy Analytics, which has revealed that the number of worldwide tablet shipments has touched the 51.7 million units mark in the second quarter of this year. Unsu...
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Los Angeles Unified School District to Give Away Free iPads to 640,000 Students
By: Ali Raza | August 3rd, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, Tablets
Educating students at school level is not an easy task, as teachers not only have to transfer their knowledge to children, but they also have to keep them engaged so they can learn and excel after passing out of the school. However, the increased use of technology has raised another issue for schools. Now educational institutes also have to introduce their students to technology. To deal with this...
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Google Maps Introduces A Brand New Website to Upload and Browse Photos with 360 Degree Spheres Called Views
By: Jeff Stewart | August 3rd, 2013 | Android, Google, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Search engine giant Google has introduced a novel community based site on Tuesday, July 30th by the name of “Google Maps Views.” The brand new site enables users to upload and browse pictures with 360 degree spheres that are captured through Android devices, which supports the feature.
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Microsoft forced to take $900 Million Write Off after Surface RT Disaster
By: Talha Bhatti | July 28th, 2013 | Business, News, Tablets
Consumers certainly did want to give Microsoft’s Surface tablet a chance to prove them wrong about Apple being the dominant force in the market, but the device a sheer disappointment for many. Microsoft was forced to take a $900 million write off because of its Surface RT tablet disaster that had it looking like
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640,000 iPads to be Given to Students by Los Angeles Unified School District
By: Talha Bhatti | July 28th, 2013 | Apple, News, Tablets
In what is being termed to be a win for education, all 640,000 students under the Los Angeles Unified School District will be receiving iPads by the end of next year. A move to promote learning and education through the use of modern day technology, the Los Angeles School District also hopes that this will give an equal opportunity to all studen...
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Sony to Roll Out Android 4.3 for Latest Xperia Devices and Older Ones Running 4.1
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | Android, Google, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Google made Android 4.3 official on Wednesday, July 24th during an event where the search engine giant announced several other new products as well. However, the announcement of Android 4.3 was significant because up to now numerous tech companies had not even rolled out Android Jelly Bean 4.2 upgrades to most of their new and pre...
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Samsung Announces New Exynos 5420 Chip With Improved Graphics
By: Jeff Stewart | July 28th, 2013 | News, Smartphones, Tablets
After introducing its first Exynos 5410 chip earlier this year, South Korean electronics manufacturer, Samsung has now announced the second powerful variant of the ARM-based chip, the Exynos 5420 on Tuesday, July 23rd. According to the update, the new Exynos 5420 is more energy-efficient, as compared to its predecessor that was ...
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Google Finally Unveils Lighter and Thinner Nexus 7 Tablet
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | Android, Google, News, Tablets
After numerous leaks, Google has officially unveiled the flagship Nexus 7 tablet on Wednesday, July 24th. The next gen Nexus 7 tablet is not only much lighter and thinner than its predecessor, but it also boasts a high-resolution screen that will certainly put Apple under lot of pressure to bring out a second generation of iPad M...
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Wikipedia Rolls Out Editing Support for Mobile Device Users to Update Data on the Go
By: Jeff Stewart | July 28th, 2013 | News, Smartphones, Tablets
Mobile users of Wikipedia and its sister projects have often felt the need for support to edit content of the resource website when they find an incorrect fact or figure on it while viewing it on mobile devices. After a long wait, Wikipedia declared on Thursday, July 25th that it has made support for editing cont...
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Best Buy Stuns Everyone by Opening Pre-Orders for the Unannounced Google Nexus 7 Tablet
By: Jeff Stewart | July 28th, 2013 | Android, Business, Google, News, Tablets
Google might be looking to announce the next gen Nexus 7 tablet at an upcoming event with its Android Head, Sundar Pichai. However, it seems that Best Buy is in a little hurry, as the multinational company has already started accepting pre-orders for the next ...
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