Archive for the ‘Gadgets’ Category

An Audio engineer AzR from Ridgefield, CT has made a song for Steve Jobs titles Thank You Steve and has dedicated it to the man himself following his death recently. The song is made up of sound-bytes from Jobs' 2005 Stanford commencement speech and sounds sampled from Mac products including: Mac I, Mac II, PowerMac, Apple II, Mac Quadra, Mac Pro and the iPhone. He writes: I made [ Read More ]

Ahead of Verizon Wireless and Motorola's upcoming event next week, which is dangerously scheduled just 7 hours before Samsung and Google's Unpacked (where they'll launch the Nexus Prime and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich) BGR has got the dope on the upcoming Motorola DROID HD (RAZR/Spyder) specs - a device which is expected to launch in the [ Read More ]

Steve Jobs and a Redesigned iPhone 5

Posted by Karan Israni On October 16, 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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In an interesting report coming out this morning, it is revealed that the iPhone 4S was NOT Steve Jobs' last project. Instead, it was the 'next generation iPhone' (iPhone 5?) that the iconic chief worked on before he departed for the heavens.

Siri for iPad 2

Posted by Karan Israni On October 16, 2011 1 COMMENT
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Apple's new intelligent, and heavily narrow-minded, voice control system Siri, available with the iPhone 4S, has won over quite a few fans it seems. Apple introduced this personal assistant with the iPhone 4S launch in its Let's Talk iPhone event held on October 4 and since then it has become so popular that people with [ Read More ]

Video: Hey Siri, i'm Siri!

Posted by Karan Israni On October 15, 2011 1 COMMENT

We already know that the iPhone 4S' new intelligent voice control system aka personal assistant Siri has trouble understanding us humans, but have you wondered what will happen when it encounters another machine? Maybe another Siri? Well, Gizmodo has tried exactly that and the result it far from Siri-us. We're finding Siri—smart as she/he/it is—has some [ Read More ]

iPhone 4S gets tested on AT&T, Verizon and Sprint. Who is a better network service provider? Via  iDownloadBlog

Steve Jobs Sunday, October 16

Posted by Karan Israni On October 15, 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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Following a private funeral held for family and friends of Jobs last week, Apple has invited select industry bigwigs and others who were close to Steve for a private memorial service set for tomorrow, October 16, at the Stanford University campus, reports the Wall Street Journal. "Apple Inc. has invited some of Silicon Valley’s biggest names [ Read More ]

BONO APPLE JOBS U2

"He's the Elvis of the kind of hardware-software dialectic. He was a creature of quite progressive thinking, and his reverence for shape and sound and contour and creativity did not come from the boardroom." Many artists have paid tribute to the deceased Steve Jobs but none were as colorful as Bono. He revealed in his interview with [ Read More ]

Ra.One launches iOS game!

Posted by Aman Milwani On October 14, 2011 1 COMMENT
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The much hyped movie Ra.One, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor, now has a game. The game is available for a free download and looks quite good from the screenshots.Its an action game which weights only 70mb so download wise it isn't a headache. The Ra One game is a 3D arcade action game developed [ Read More ]

Siri, accent and understanding... iFail (video)

Posted by Karan Israni On October 14, 2011 1 COMMENT
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Apple attracted much joy among the Apple fan boys all over the world when they announced.. Siri, an intelligent voice control system aka personal assistant available at your fingertips. You speak out a question and a solution is there within seconds. But its not as smooth as it sounds.. In the video above, though the [ Read More ]

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Microsoft has, now, officially released its first Windows Phone devices in India and the first three to arrive will all run on the company's new Windows Phone 7.5 'Mango' OS. The three devices in question are HTC Radar, Samsung Omnia W and Acer Allegro, and the company believes the trio is good enough to eat into [ Read More ]

Its here: iOS 5

Posted by Karan Israni On October 12, 2011 2 COMMENTS
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Click image for HD view Apple has finally released the final consumer version of its popular mobile devices operating system, iOS 5. The update comes with a host of new features, over 200 of them, and can be downloaded right away from the iTunes Store. iOS 5 is compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPhone [ Read More ]