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Apple has just unveiled the iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C and iOS 7. It’s now coming to two years that Tim Cooks has steered Apple on his own. Its long enough for the legacy of Steve Jobs to be left behind, enough time for the new ...
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Once upon a time, there was just the Samsung Galaxy S. Who would have thought the Galaxy name will evolve into an extended family of various gadgetry. We’ve seen phones, tablets and phablets. At IFA 2013 in Berlin, the ...
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Sony just announced the DSC-QX100 and DSC-QX10 lens-style camera attachments for smartphones at IFA 2013 in Berlin. The two remarkable gadgets are pretty intriguing in several ways, and they could possibly define a new product ...
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The news just out a day ago is that Google has named the next version of Android, version 4.4, after the confectionary KitKat. I’m rather surprised at the partnership Google has forged with Nestle over the name. Maybe ...
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I was taking the bus with my #1. For kids who are chauffeured around by car most of the time, taking the public bus is quite a novelty. So not surprisingly, my kids love taking the bus. (I hope that will continue through to their ...
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We all expect a certain level of privacy, but many of us know deep down in our hearts that nothing’s a secret on the Internet. So it should not come as too much of a surprise that companies like Facebook have cooperated ...
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Smart watches are set to become more mainstream this year. If you were looking for a smart watch today, you would have several choices. Not plentiful, but definitely a couple of good options. One of them would be the Pebble Smart ...
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I was reading an article on GadgetReview about how smartphones have caused a doom of a bunch of standalone devices. Indeed our smartphones are getting really smart, replacing many of our other gadgets in a single all-in-one ...
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From the get go, I was not impressed with the Ubuntu Edge, the new smartphone from Ubuntu that will dual boot Android and, no prizes for guessing, Ubuntu Linux. The smartphone pie is mostly made up of Android and iOS, with ...
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Next week, I’ll be speaking in a class about ethics in IT. I’ve done many guest lectures on various topics in IT, but this will be the first time specifically on ethics. So I had to sit down to think about what ...
