The Google Nexus 7 Tablet and the All-Out Mini-Tab War

The Google Nexus 7 Tablet and the All-Out Mini-Tab War

Google’s I/O event is scheduled to get underway in San Francisco later today, though the two key focal points of the conference has already been deemed common knowledge by most. For the vast majority of the past year and indeed quite some time before, rumors have been flying around from all angles of Google’s intention to produce its very first pure-Google tablet … [Read more...]

Apple’s Move to a Smaller Dock Connector – Why…and Why Now?

Apple’s Move to a Smaller Dock Connector – Why…and Why Now?

One of the most likely and at-present most feared features of Apple’s next iPhone is the inclusion of a brand new, smaller and perhaps chipped dock connector. Rumors of Apple’s plans to ditch the 30-pin connector in favor of a smaller version have been circulating since long before the iPhone 4 ever saw the light of day, though in this instance the whispers are … [Read more...]

iPhone 5 to Feature NFC – New Coding Confirms

iPhone 5 to Feature NFC – New Coding Confirms

Apple’s sixth-generation iPhone to be released later this year may feature Near Field Communication (NFC) – technology which allows the user to pay for goods and services with a simple swipe past a payment terminal. While the rumors pertaining to NFC inclusion have been doing the rounds for quite some time now, a series of coding pulled from apparent prototype … [Read more...]

Nexus Tablet a Bargain for the Buyer, Less So for Google

Nexus Tablet a Bargain for the Buyer, Less So for Google

If Google goes ahead with the release of a Nexus 7 Tablet in the very near future for the fabled $199 price-tag, the affordable tablet marketplace will be thrown into complete and total chaos. Of course, we’ve already become used to shelling out less than $200 for a striking and functional tablet in the form of the Amazon Kindle Fire, but given the fact that Google … [Read more...]

Windows 8 Surface Tablets to Target Corporate Markets

Windows 8 Surface Tablets to Target Corporate Markets

Microsoft’s newly unveiled Windows 8 Surface Tablets have perhaps the best shot of any so far at dethroning the iPad in the corporate world. Which general consumer habits are expected to continue favoring Apple for a significant time to come, large companies represent an ever-growing market with enormous potential for tablet capitalization. However, even the most … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy S3 – First Impressions

Samsung Galaxy S3 - First Impressions

Samsung’s Galaxy S3 has just taken the torch from the unstoppably successful S2 and has rather large shoes to fill to say the very least. Not only does the S3 have to deliver a truly stunning experience in order to continue the legacy set by its predecessor, it also has to be the extra mile with a few surprises. So, has Samsung hit the nail on the head, or perhaps … [Read more...]

BlackBerry 10 To Be Touchscreen Only – A Big Gamble For RIM?

Blackberry 10 Touchscreen

RIM is to introduce its very first BlackBerry 10 handset later this year and has just confirmed that the device will not feature the usual physical keyboard. A spokesperson for the company made the announcement this week that the first BlackBerry 10 will be touchscreen only. What’s more, the statement made no mention of whether RIM will at any time be launching a … [Read more...]

Should You Wait For The Launch Of Windows Phone 8?

Windows Phone 8

One of the biggest questions on the lips of millions the world over this week will be that of whether to go out and buy the Smartphone of their dreams today, or wait a little longer and give the new Windows Phone 8 OS a go later this year. Microsoft has just unveiled is brand new mobile OS to the world and promised us great things, but will said things really be great … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy S3 Explodes Onto the Scene…A Little Too Literally!

Samsung Galaxy S3 Explodes At Ireland

Samsung Electronics has launched an investigation into the safety of its new Galaxy S3 Smartphone, following reports from a consumer in Ireland whose S3 apparently exploded. The reports surfaces just hours before the loan awaited release date of the Samsung Galaxy S3 is to be made official in the US, therefore stands to potentially damage early sales if found to be … [Read more...]

Amazon To Cut Price Of Kindle Fire By $50 – Three New Kindle Tablets In The Pipeline

Amazon Kindle Fire Price Cut

Amazon may be looking to slash the price of its popular Kindle Fire tablet to as little as $150, so as to clear the way for at least two or perhaps even three new releases over the course of the coming months. According to industry reports circulating this week, the Amazon Kindle Fire is to see a $50 price reduction in the very near future, as its creator finalizes … [Read more...]