Latest display technologies have been cooking at Samsung’s labs for awhile now. At CES 2013, Samsung’s officials talked up latest display technologies, specifically the YOUM. The improved form of mobile display would deliver better contrast and color, while achieving super-thin form factor. A device prototype using the display is shown and it allows users to see content from the sides. …
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Apple will soon refresh its iPad lineup with a new tablet model this year and this could be the iPad Mini 2. There’s also an indication that it will arrive to the market this March, along with the iPad 5. While the iPad Mini 2 will maintains the form factor of the current iPad Mini model, the iPad 5 could …
In recent years, Lenovo has been focusing only on one mobile platform; Android and the company introduced no less than six new Android smartphones at CES 2013. There’s the IdeaPhone K900 along with five other more affordable models. According to recent reports, there’s a fair chance that the company will spice up its mobile devices portfolio by releasing a new …
This would be worrying news for any high resolution display lover. It has been rumored that one key manufacturer of 1080p displays, Sharp, is having troubles keeping up with demands. This could directly affect the availability of high-resolution superphones. It should be noted that this isn’t an official report and there’s a possibility that it isn’t true. The Sharp Aquos …
Things are getting harder for apps developers even in the more controlled iOS environment. A new kind of challenge is coming to iOS app developers as two new services are released recently. Kuaiyong and Zeusmos have launched two services that allow one tap installation of pirated iOS apps. These services can work on devices not yet jailbroken for a small …
Nvidia CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang appeared on the CES to announce the upcoming Nvidia Tegra 4 system-on-chip for mobile devices. The new product proves that Nvidia won’t be messing around in this industry and it’s claimed that the new quad-core SoC will outperform anything currently available in the market, including Apple’s powerful A6X chipset. Nvidia Tegra chips have been used on …
It’s a guarantee that Samsung is a preparing a wide range of devices, although the company may not be planning to introduce a flagship in both CES 2013 and MWC 2013. After the GT-Q1000 was spotted moments after the New Year’s Day, another enigmatic handset called the GT-I9600 has also appeared on the NenaMark 2 benchmark results. The new device …
Glass may seem like a mundane material, but it has a vital role in 21st century technology including in the mobile industry. Its excellent transparency property never gets in the way of our visual enjoyment. Manufactured by Corning, the Gorilla Glass is widely considered by experts and consumers in the mobile industry as glass on steroids. The product has protected …
Apple has acknowledged the existence of a bug that affects the “Do Not Disturb” feature. Apparently, it stays active past the scheduled time. Apple assures that the glitch will be automatically corrected after January 7th. In the meantime, users can manually turn the feature off by going to Settings>Notifications>Do Not Disturb and choose Scheduled to Off. The iOS 6.0 adds …
Fans of classic Windows games would have another reason to rejoice. A preview version of Starcraft Brood War for Android has appeared and it will work with only touchscreen controls. Currently, Starcraft gamers need to use N64 emulator, which is plagued with fiddly button mapping and poor frame rates. The Winulator attempts to solve the infuriating and buggy experience when …
