Samsung S4 Active spotted in video and shots
Loh Ving Sung
Alleged leaked shots of the Galaxy S4′s ruggedised sibling have apparently leaked online, and it is set to be called Active. Like its namesake, the S4 Active is designed to be water and dust resistant. A video allegedly showing the phone was also sent to MobileTechReview. Judging from the shots, the S4 Active looks nothing » read more…
Comparison – Galaxy S4 Active vs Galaxy S4
Sheikh Zaid
Galaxy S4 Active is another variant of the recently launched Galaxy S4 alongside the Galaxy S4 Mini. Samsung Galaxy Active is expected to be released in the second half of 2013. Galaxy S4 Active Rumored Specs Samsung Galaxy S4 come with a 5-inch super crisp OLED screen that deliver a stunning 441ppi pixel density. Samsung » read more…
Yes releases Chromebook with WiMAX support priced at RM1299
Loh Ving Sung
YTL’s Yes network today launched the world’s first Samsung 4G Chromebook. The Chrome OS powered device alone is priced at RM1299, but with a 24-month RM88 postpaid plan, you can get it at RM988. The Samsung 4G Chromebook comes with a built-in WiMAX receiver, so you won’t have to carry WiMAX dongles to get internet » read more…
Cross-platform BBM could lead to war with Blackberry’s rivals
Joe Devanesan
Blackberry has finally confirmed that its native Blackberry Messenger (popularly known as BBM) app will be made available for Android and Apple’s iOS devices this summer. The free app will be available once approved for Apple’s iOS 6 software released last year and devices running Android 4.0 or higher, released since late 2011. Announcing the » read more…
Yahoo revamps Flickr, includes a new Android app
Nigel Chew
In addition to acquiring a certain blogging platform today, Yahoo, during an event in New York have announced a complete revamp of Flickr. Apart from having the interface of the website changed, it now features content blocks and full bleed images instead of the thumbnail or list view of the past. Furthermore, registered users now » read more…
Jolla makes Sailfish OS smartphone official, also called Jolla
Loh Ving Sung
Jolla has officially spilled the beans on its heavily teased Sailfish OS handset, and the phone is simply called the Jolla. Jolla’s official webpage is currently showcasing a handful of colourful plastic cases, coming in shades of orange, blue or green. On to the specs, the device has a 4.5-inch display (Engadget reports it has » read more…
Apple considers 1.8 and 1.5-inch displays for iWatch
Loh Ving Sung
Apple has reportedly been examining 1.5-inch OLED screens built by Ritek subsidiary RiTdisplay, a Taiwanese manufacturer of display panels, according to Taiwanese publication the Economic Times. Cupertino engineers were apparently set on a 1.8-inch display but felt that was too large and switched to a 1.5-inch instead. The Economic Times adds that RiTFast, a joint » read more…
ConnectMyFolks iPad app helps the elderly get tech-connected
Joe Devanesan
ConnectMyFolks is a social messaging app for iPads that, according to the description on its iTunes page in the App Store, “keeps people who are not comfortable with technology connected with those who are.” Creators of the app, In The Loop LLC, are actually referring to those among the older (some say Golden) generation who » read more…
The Samsung Galaxy S4 to hit 10 million in sales next week
Nigel Chew
According to its head honcho JK Shin, Samsung’s Galaxy S 4 is going to be hiting the 10 million mark in sales, just shy of a month after its release. This means that sales for the S4 beats the Galaxy S III’s time to hit that mark by almost three weeks, making it now the » read more…
Comparison – Galaxy S4 vs Galaxy S4 Zoom
Sheikh Zaid
Samsung Galaxy S4 was launched on 14 March 2013 at an event in New York City while another variant of Galaxy S4 the S4 Zoom is rumoured from May 13 and could be launch on June this year. Samsung Galaxy S4 Specs Samsung Galaxy S4 come with a 5-inch super crisp OLED screen that deliver » read more…
