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How To Update Your Iphone, Ipad, Ipod Touch To IOS 6.1

Yesterday Apple Comes with the update of its Mobile Operating System IOS 6.1 with a lot of great features like better SiRi and A better Support for Cellular Network. With this new update you can also buy movie tickets with the help of SiRi if you are in US. A better LTE support is also one of the amazing feature in the IOS 6.1, You can now connect in a better way with your Iphone. Apple says that an additional 36 networks will now be able to offer 4G for iPhones, and an additional 23 networks for iPads. Now the Big question is how can you get this update. You don;t have to worry about that because Apple has provide you the OTA(Over The Air) service that means you can also update your mobile software without using iTunes.  Your devices will show you the notification for the update from where you can update your device software but if it doesn't then you can also manually start the download.               Goto Setting> General ...

Apple to launch iPhone 5S with 13 MP camera in July

Looks like the wait for iPhone 5S is going to end soon.If you believe the reports,Apple is working on not one but two iPhones and iPhone 5S is all set to launch in July.Apple is also working on next version of iPad and iPad mini. The reports are coming from Ming-Chi Kuo who is an analyst in KGI securities.According to him iPhone 5S will be having some new amazing features.It will be having a 13 MP rear camera.The camera unit is taken from Sony.The flash will be more powerful than previous iPhone.It will run on more powerful snappier processor. But the most amazing feature is fingerprint sensor.Apple acquires Authentec in July 2012.Authentec is a firm with deals with fingerprint technology and Apple paid $356 million to acquire Authentec.Looks like Apple is now ready to make use of that acquisition. The second iPhone will be cheap.Apple's CEO Tim Cook recently denied the cheaper iPhone news.But we might see cheaper iPhone.As per Ming-Chi Kuo,the cheaper iPhone will be havi...

Micromax launches Smarty A65 for just Rs. 4,999 ($97)

Micromax has come out with Smarty A65 for just Rs. 4,999 or $97 for Indian Market.Looking at the specifications of the device,it is a treat for all of those smart-phones lovers who want a bigger screen but doesn't have much money,Micromax A65 is the best choice. Specifications- 4.3 inches TFT capacitive screen   1 GHz ARM cortex A5 processor Android 2.3.5 2MP rear camera and 0.3 MP front camera 190 MB user available internal memory expandable upto 32 GB Resolution of 480x800  512 MB RAM 1350 mAh Li-ion battery Pros- The phone is having a bigger screen measuring at 4.3 inches which is rare in sub $100 phones.Resolution is good for a phone in this category.Processor should be able to handle this phone.The phone is having dual camera and rear camera is having flash also.Video-calling can be done with this. Cons- The biggest setback for the smart-phone is its low internal memory.190 MB is not enough for any phone especially for heavy users.Even if you use apps...

Samsung Adds Multi-Window Feature to Android

Multi-tasking on Smart-phones, tablets and phablets is nothing new feature and almost all major Mobile OS utilizes them one way or another, Samsung now gone a step ahead and added multi-window support to there TouchWiz interface on Android tablets. Multi Window allows you to easily complete multiple tasks on one screen. For example, you can take notes while watching a video, or search the web and check SMS messages simultaneously.

Top 5 running games for Android

Running games are getting popular among Android gamers these days because they are simple and fun to play.You will find tons of running games on Plat Store.Finding the best among them is difficult,So I have made a list of Top 5 running games.You can download these running games easily from Play Store as they are all free and quite addictive. 1. Temple Run 2 -Imangi Studio has done a great job on this game.The game is more fun to play than Temple Run.It offers more than any other running game out there.You will find yourself running,sliding on ropes,traveling on train buggy to save yourself from a monster in the temple.The game has already 30 million downloads and still going on at a strong pace. Download Temple Run 2   2.Subway Surfer- The game is cool to play.It has more than 10 million downloads with an impressive 4.6 rating.Graphics are nice.You run to save yourself from a policeman and his dog after he catches you painting on trains.The power-ups are really amazin...

Nokia Saying Good Bye to Symbian OS

Yes, Nokia one of the Biggest Mobile Company is now saying good bye to its old mobile OS Symbian. Nokia has announced that the 808 Pureview was the Last new device Running on Symbian. These was some time when Symbian was the biggest mobile OS and Most Popular Operating system but the time has changes now IOS, Android, Windows etc are on top of the List. According to Nokia Q4 2012 it has sold 2.2 million Symbian OS which is half as many as the Lumia. Symbian was a milti-brand proposition from Nokia, Ericsson, Motorola and Psion and was used in 1998. Nokia tool it under full control in 2008. Symbian was the Biggest Operating system in its starting days until Apple overtaken it, but still Nokia keep using it. Now Nokia is working die hard on Lumia series and Now using Windows OS. Nokia Confirms that 808 PureView was its Last Phone containing symbian OS in it, Nokia Now has started Using windows OS, Launched Phones like Nokia Lumia 920, 820, 900, 800 etc. Let's See how far Nok...

Temple Run 2 launched for Android

The sequel of the famous game from Imangi Studio 'Temple Run 2' is out on  Android and available for download.The game was launched for Apple devices last Wednesday and already no.1 trending game there.The game has been downloaded over 22 million times on Apple devices in just 4  and half days. The previous version of the game was downloaded  over 170  million times with 75 million times on Apple and 95 million times on Android devices and seeing the response of the fan for the sequel,this will be a record-breaker. “The response from fans has been overwhelming,” Keith Shepherd, co-founder of Imangi ( Temple Run 's creators), said in response to the game’s popularity on iOS. “We are thrilled players want more of the Temple Run universe, and we hope to grow and expand the game over the coming months.” The game is out half an hour ago and launch came after a  tweet from co-founder of Imangi Keith Shepherd which reads as below- "I pushed the publish butt...

Google Coming With Android 5.0 Using Motorola x Smartphone

Google Is planning to launched its next version of Android called Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie in its I/O event. It was said that Google will launch this latest Android OS in Motorola x, So Motorola X could be the First Phone coming with Android 5.0 . This phone might be seen in Google's I/O event in May. It was said that this phone will be universal that means it will work with any carrier in the US. Coming to its configuration it was said that Motorola X will be having a 5" edge to edge display and full HD with High Resolution so that it can challenge to its rivals in the market. No doubt it will be having a great processor , camera etc. Rumors are that Motorola is working hard to Give a UI that will enhance experience of using Android for users. This all is in rumors, we can't say till Google's I/O event. Let's see how far Motorola can take the things. Let me know what you thing about Motorola X. Thanks. 

Samsung Galaxy S4 spotted in Antutu benchmark tests

Samsung's next galaxy S device S4 which is  likely the most awaited smart-phone for 2013 was spotted undergoing Antutu benchmark tests.Rumors are already spreading like fire among smart-phone enthusiasts regarding the specifications of the device. The tests were conducted on two devices-SHV-E300V which is Galaxy  S4 version for South Korean market and GT-I9500 which is for the international market.As per benchmarks tests both the phones are powered by 1.8 GHz processor.The Korean version scored 19072 and  the international version scored 21469.Which is far more than Galaxy S3 which  scored 12060 in benchmark tests.Here is the screenshot taken from Antutu- Well,we  don't know which processor is powering this giant but the maximum chances are that it will be  having Exynos octa processor,the dynamic eight core  chipset that  was unveiled by Samsung during CES-2013. Both the devices will run on Jelly Bean 4.2.1 and will be having 4.99 Super A...

SAMSUNG GALAXY GRAND PHABLET at $ 401.19

Samsung launches Galaxy Grand Phablet just a day after micromax launches its CANVAS HD with 5 inch Screen. In India Samsung launches Galaxy Grand Phablet Grand $ 401.19   . Samsung said it will retail device with a flip cover in the box.

Nikon Coolpix L310 review

Introduction: The Nikon Coolpix L310 is the most stylish camera that is a compact one with an impressive look. The L310 is very easy to learn to use and has got a zoom of 21x and has got a high resolution 3 inch LCD screen that is good for taking bright and true colored pictures that are going to make you proud of your own creativity. The Nikon Coolpix L310 price is in the range of 150$ to 200$ and you will find there are a lot of features that you can enjoy as a photographer in this range of price that is not very high. The video recording is also available in HD quality and 720p movie recording speed. Quality of still and moving pictures are better: The panoramas of still and moving pictures are good for the Nikon Coolpix and the 21x zoom makes the pictures a more colorful and near to the vision picture. The lens is about 25 – 525mm size and the image quality become far better than the other cameras of this range. The Nikon digital camera price range is not very high bu...

3 Tools to get Windows 7 Start Menu in Windows 8

Windows 8 Got a great start menu  with a Metro style but still what if you want to misses windows 7 classic start menu here we got a way that if you want to enjoy windows 7 start Menu in windows 8 you can just try out following tools so that you can still enjoy classic start menu. In Windows 8 its easy to get your hands on any app and with live tiles and provide a great experience to users but still i found windows 7 start menu structure easy for me. Here is the list of tools you can try to get your hands on classic start menu. Pokki For windows 8:    Pokki for windows 8 provide you an amazing look for windows 8 start menu and apps are shown in windows 7 like start menu and you can enjoy your start menu back. Retro UI : Retro UI provides a Square form apps in your start menu in dark color. An simple and amazing tool to get your menu back. Classic Shell:  Power shell provides you features that are available in windows older versions. ...

How to use Twitter and Facebook without Internet

Well sometimes your internet pack expires, you don’t have any Wi-Fi connection nearby and you have to post your status on Facebook or   tweet something. What will you do ?Don’t panic.You can do that easily. Wondering how? We can still   use traditional   method - SMS. It is possible to post status on Facebook or tweet something just by sending a simple SMS. For Twitter Users- To tweet via SMS, first you will   have to enable your mobile phone on Twitter.com .For   this, Go to your Twitter homepage, click   on "Settings" and then "Mobile." Insert your mobile number under "Activate Twitter text messaging," and then you'll have to text "GO" to the number 40404. After you are done with this,you will receive a text instantly from twitter telling you that your number is now activated. You should also see new settings on the webpage that allow you to enable or disable text notifications. Now you can check whether it is working or not by...

Get fake facebook girlfriend for $20

You read that right.A brazilian website- namorofake.com.br is offering this service.They will create fake profiles of girls that will comment on your post,post relationship status and even pictures for upto 30 days depending on the money you are willing to spend. They have four plans that suits every budget.First one is signifier and is available for 3 days.You will get 3 comments withing 3 days.The second plan is ex girl-friend plan that will last for 7 days and you will get 5 comments.The cost of this plan is $20.The third plan is girl-friend plan costing $39 and you will get 10 comments and relationship status for 7 days.The fourth plan is virtual girl-friend plan that costs you $99 and will last for 30 days.You will get 30 comments and relationship status. The interesting fact is that all profiles are of real women but are fake.The website claims that it has a huge database of men that are paying for their services.Men are doing this mainly to make their ex girl-friend jea...

Temple Run 2 arrives on Appstore-Android users to wait till 24 January

Imangi Studios has released Temple Run 2 for Apple devices late Wednesday night.The game is bigger,better and more addictive than its previous version.The game is so good that it makes it to No.1 position within 24 hours of  its release.The game has over 2400 reviews  and around 4.5 rating  till now. The previous temple run was a huge success.The game was downloaded 170 million times combining both App store and  Play Store.Temple Run 2 is all set to repeat the history again.Temple Run1 was released on Android after one year since it made its debut on App Store but Android users won't have to wait that long this time.Temple Run 2 is coming to Android on January 24.Before you jump onto download it from AppStore ,have a quick look on its features-   FEATURES ★ Beautiful new graphics ★ Gorgeous new organic environments ★ New obstacles ★ More powerups ★ More achievements ★ Special powers for each character ★ Bigger monkey!!!   Imangi Studio ha...

How often should you update your blog?

Every new blogger struggles to find out answer to one important question-How often should I update my blog?There can's be an exact answer to this because if you will ask this question to 10 bloggers you know,they will all answer differently.So what should you do? 1.Experiment- One thing you can do is to experiment with your posting frequency.Different blogs have different readers and moreover the writing style of me and you is different.You don't know what your readers may like.They might want you to update your blog daily,every two or three days.So,better experiment with updating frequency and analyze the results. 2.Blogging Niche- This is a parameter on which your posting frequency depends.If you are running a tech blog that provides tech news,gadget reviews etc. then I would recommend to post atleast 5 posts a week.However if you are in SEO niche then 2 or three posts a week will work.In short,publish at-least 3 posts a week no matter whatever niche you are in. 3....

RIM's Portathon adds 15000 BB10 apps in two days

RIM conducted portathon this weekend to add some apps to its new operating system-BlackBerry 10.It is interesting to know that BB10 will launch with zero users and developers don't like to develop apps for a platform that doesn't have a good user database.Since BB10 is designed right from the ground,it doesn't support any previous apps from BlackBerry app world. RIM was offering $100 per app for any developer who can port his app to BB10 and get it approved.This Portathon lasted for 37.5 hours and RIM was successful to get 15,000 apps for BB10.The first 200 developer who ported 5-10 apps were given BB dev alpha device and first 10 developers who ported more than 10 apps were given paid trip to BB Jam Europe where BB10 will be launched on 30th January. A tweet from Alex Saunders who is RIM's president for developer relations reads as below-  "well there you have it. 37.5 hours in, we hit 15,000 apps for this portathon. Feel like I've run a marathon. Thank...

Samsung sold over 100 million Galaxy S models

Electronics Giant Samsung has managed to sold over 100 million Galaxy S model since their first galaxy S model launch.The first Galaxy S which was launched in June 2010 and Samsung took only 2 years and 7 months to reach that big number. Samsung sold 25 million units of its first Galaxy S flagship.Samsung was able to sold around 40 million units of S2. Galaxy S3 which is the most loved smart-phone among gadget lovers has hit 41 million mark.Galaxy S3 touched million mark in record 50 days and 30 million mark in just 5 months. Samsung is cementing its dominance over Apple in Gadget war.Samsung's current smart-phone market share is 31.3% whereas Apple is having 20% share.The biggest reason behind this is-Samsung's smart-phones are available for every budget whereas Apple is lagging in this area. Samsung is selling 500 handsets per minute and it reported $8.1 billion quarterly profit.Apple's iphone took 4 years after its launch to hit 100 million mark.First iPhone was laun...

Facebook Design Concept, Quite Hot

Talking about Facebook, It doesn't need any definition because i thing each and every person having internet is already know about that. Facebook keeps changing its design UI with miner changes to make user interface much much better. Sometimes changes are hard to caught but some times major changes can be made like Facebook timeline etc. but not only the Facebook workers are doing their best to give a great user interface and Functionality but also there are some other peoples around the world who are making these efforts on their own. Today while Surfing i got an awesome web-design UI of Facebook on Behance . Check this out the New UI concept for Facebook having an awesome Login Screen so that user can have a great fell when they came here for Login. Whenever you are logged in what you first see it the Dashboard of your profile so that must be eye catching and should also contains all information that you need. Next Comes with Primary and secondar...

Apple's budget iPhone-Will it effect Android sales?

Apple is currently working on budget friendly version of its famous flagship- iPhone.This budget iPhone will cost around $149-$300 which is far less than current iPhone 5 which is having $649 price tag. This iPhone will be having larger display compared with current 4 inch display in iPhone 5. Apple will provide plastic body to this budget phone.Apple has always given aluminum body to iPhones but that expensive body won't fit the price-tag of cheaper iPhone. Larger display might give this iPhone a big plus because  these days smart-phones are used more for entertainment purpose rather than talking to people.People love to play games and watch movies on smart-phones and bigger screen enhances entertainment value of a phone. This  move is taken by Apple to increase sales in Asia region.Apple is somewhere lagging behind android devices.Samsung has 37 galaxy models in Asia.These models fit in every budget.Lets admit it,not everyone can afford $650 iPhone5. Apple redu...

Instagram Metro UI Apps For windows 8

Microsoft Windows 8 Metro UI has caught a lot of attention since it launched.  Its metro UI Gives an awesome design apps witch are really eye catching. There are a lots of apps in windows 8 app store for major services but still there are a lot of internet services for which there is not any official but still there are a lots of alternative for those services like Facebook or Facebook owned instagram. Instagram is a photo sharing website with no official app for windows 8 But still there are apps those will make this happen for you. Piktr and WinGram are the apps alternative for windows 8. These apps may not be best but these apps could provide you a great experience of running Instagram On your Windows 8 UI. Piktr provides you a awesome Metro UI style to view your images on Instagram. It also give you ability to view your followers, Comments, Photo Stream Etc at just one place you just have to download this app form windows 8 app store and ...

Samsung Galaxy S3 Vs Huawei Ascend D2

Huawei steal the CES with its top of the notch Huawei Ascend Mate and Ascend D2. Ascend Mate is to compete with Samsung Galaxy Note and Ascend D2 will be a competitor to Galaxy S3.In terms of specifications,Ascend D2 is all set to give S3 a run for money.Here is a comparison of the two gadgets- Display- Samsung Galaxy S3 comes with 4.8 inches Super AMOLED display with resolution of 720x1280.It is having pixel density of 306 ppi. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass. Huawei Ascend D2 is having 5 inches Super Retina IPS display with resolution 1920x1080.The pixel density is hard to ignore,443 ppi which is by far ahead of Galaxy S3.This device is also protected by Gorilla glass.It is resistant to water and dust also.Clear winner in terms of display is Huawei Ascend D2. Camera- Galaxy S3 is having 8MP rear camera and 1.9 MP front camera.The rear camera can record 1080p videos and front camera can record videos at 720p. Huawei Ascend D2 is having 13 MP rear camera...

Lenovo launches 27 inch tablet

What is the screen size of your tablet?Most of the people are having 7,9.7 or at most 10.1 inches tablet.But Lenovo has taken a big step that is likely to give tablet industry a big boost. Lenovo has launched a coffee table size tablet in CES on Sunday which is having 27 inches screen .Call it a PC,Tablet or SmartPC this is up to you.Here are some pics of this device from CES-2013- The size is equivalent to 8 iPads put together and it weighs around 15 pounds same as flat TV in your home. The tablet runs on Windows 8 and it can stand on a table.If you want,you can take it off the table and lay it down.You can enjoy games like monopoly.The screen size is big enough to accommodate 4 people around it.Moreover,it can respond to 10 fingers at a time.You can enjoy 'Air Hockey' also as this tablet comes with plastic strikers to play this game.Four joysticks are attached to screen to enjoy other multiplayer games. This tablet is not available for sale and will be...

How to find your lost smart-phone

We usually take care of our phones.But sometimes we act carelessly especially during weekends while hanging out with our friends.If you are one of those who lost your device during hang-outs then don't worry,you can locate them easily.They are having tons of features that is why we called them smart gadgets.Here are the tips to find your lost smart-phones- 1. For Android Devices- Android devices are selling a lot these days because they fit every budget and offer a lot.If you have lost your android then you can recover it.You have to install LOOKOUT app in your device and create an account.This app can backup all your contacts,photos etc.When you lost your device or forget it somewhere then just logon to www.lookout.com and click missing device.You can track your device on a map.You can copy your contacts to your new android. If you buy a premium version of this app which costs around $3 a month then you can recover your photos and call history and most importantly you can l...