Showing posts with label Apple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Apple. Show all posts

Monday, 28 May 2012

The Facebook Phone?

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The rumor about Facebook working on its own smartphone has been in the mills for a while and there are no signs that things are about to change. The social networking giant are cooking things up in the smartphone department to compete with the likes of Apple and Google.

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Thursday, 24 May 2012

The Forbidden Apple: From China With Love!


Ok, this is some bizarre (but true) news coming straight out of China. A teenage girl did the unthinkable by offering her ‘priceless’ virginity on Weibo (Chinese version of Twitter), posting a photo of herself along with some personal information for anyone that is willing to give her an iPhone 4 in return.

Some responders told the teen the iPhone wasn't worth her virginity, while others told her to wait for the iPhone 5, which could be out as early as September and may pack an 8-megapixel camera.

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Text Messaging Service May Die Out Soon!

With the emergence of other instant messaging services now available on smartphones and tablets, the Short Messaging Service (SMS) may well be on its way to fading off the scene. 

Research In Motion's BlackBerry Messenger smartphone app, often cited as the leading communication method, is one example of the SMS-killing service. So also, other messaging apps like Whatsapp, Kik, and Apple's upcoming iMessage for iOS, are growing almost daily.

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Thursday, 10 May 2012

The iPad Not For Humans Only!

If you think humans are the only beings that love gadgets then you better think again! At a zoo in Miami (the Jungle Island), the handlers are using the iPad to communicate with orangutans.

The apes use the tablet to express their wants and needs by identifying the items they are familiar with on the screen. This is done primarily through an app designed for children affected with autism that displays an array of images on screen.
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The 4G iPhone 5!

4G iPhone 5 is already being cooked up and research shows it’s gonna be an instant hit! Many iPhone faithful are anticipating the new baby, citing the LTE (Long Term Evolution; often touted as the fourth generation, 4G) wireless technology as a main reason for likely upgrade.
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