Android 4.1, or Jelly Bean is the fastest and smoothest version of Android offered by Google. Let’s take a quick look to see what’s new underneath the hood of the new update of the Android operating system. Expect a Faster, Smoother, More Responsive User Experience on Your Touch Screen Jelly Bean uses new techniques to…
The iPhone has only gone on sale from 21 Sep (i.e. today). In my location, fans were queuing for the new arrival – iPhone 5 since early yesterday. And boy, it was such a crazy queuing and waiting experience for many of the anxious customers waiting to get their hands on a new set of iPhone…
Some of us may have hoped that the Apple company would announce the scaled down iPad model – nicknamed the iPad Mini, along with their new iPhone 5 and iPod range. However, many were left frustrated when no announcement was made regarding the anticipated mini version of the gadget, which is said to be 2″ to…
Today, Nikon announced the arrival of the Nikon D600 SLR. Tagline: “Power your passion with the Nikon D600. As the lightest and most compact Nikon full-frame- DSLR (760g, body only), it offers stunning sharpness and brilliant image quality.” Pitch: “Capture everything from lush landscapes to still portraits with its 24.3 effective megapixel FX-format sensor, with…
Came across a cross-platform development tool called Xamarin. If you are familiar with C#, you will be able to develop mobile application using Xamarin. Your target platform can be iOS, Android and Windows, which make it easier for you to develop core business logic once, and just customise the UI for the different platformS. You…
Recently announced in Beijing, is a low-cost Xiaomi Phone 2, powered by the Google Android platform. If you think this is another cheap knock-off, take a look at its pretty impressive specifications: A 4.3-inch 720p IPS display manufactured by Sharp (providing 342 ppi pixel density); Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 (Krait) Pro APQ8064 quad-core chip running at 1.5 Ghz…
From the news on the Internet, there are iPhone 5 whispers around that seemed to point to a new iPhone 5 that come with a new design, a 4-inch screen, even 4G LTE and Near Field Communication(NFC). The rumored iPhone 5 release date is just about one month away, sometime in Sep/early Oct 2012. Inputs…
Apparently, there are news of production of new “iPhone 5” in China just over the last weekend, and that means that production has started, and we could expect it very soon, perhaps in October-December time frame? I am not sure. However, were a couple of very nicely rendered depiction of the iPhone 5, and I…
Ever fancied to have a cup of coffee or tea at a nearby coffee place or coffee shop, but not sure how far, and whether the drinks are good? Fret not! You can participate on Holimbo.com and contribute to making coffee/tea drink a more enjoyable experience! Image courtesy of holimbo.com at http://www.facebook.com/holimbo The creator shared…
A tongue-in-cheek of the magic that Adobe Fotoshop can work on your skin and body =D I particularly chuckled when they mentioned the “Pro-pixel intensifying fauxtanical hydro-jargon microbead technology”… lol. With all the functions and techniques like liquidify, clone and heal, you could do a lot of magic on the skin and find help in…
Just purchased a new Apple New iPad (3rd generation). Excellent screen I must say. There is a big improvement from iPad 2 to iPad 3, especially to the back facing camera – from 0.7 MP to a 5MP camera. Screen resolution has jumped from 1024-by-768-pixel (0.768 million pixels) to 2048-by-1536-pixel resolution (3.14 million pixels), which…