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BlackBerry Introduces New BlackBerry Classic Especially for Business Users

December 21, 2014 By Rebecca McGhee Leave a Comment

BlackBerry officially launched a new phone in order to gain the attraction of its traditional customers.

The new phone incorporates all the conventional features of Blackberry. The device comes with a traditional keyboard and a long battery life. These two things are considered extremely essential for the corporate users. The new product runs on the QNX-based BBOS10.

The release of a new keyboard phone in the market full of android smartphones is certainly astonishing. However, the main purpose of the Canadian mobile phone firm is to offer a user friendly phone to its business users. There are still a large number of customers who prefer keyboard phones over the touch android smartphones.

Thus far, two big U.S carriers announced that they would sell the new BlackBerry phone soon. However, both the carriers and the company have not disclosed any particular release date for the new product of BlackBerry.

John Chen, the CEO of BlackBerry informs that the new Classic phone is specially designed for the loyal consumers of the company. Additionally, he advised young generation to try out the new phone once.

Earlier, BlackBerry used to lead the smartphone phone market all around the world. Unfortunately, the huge success of mobile phones of Apple and Samsung defeated the company badly.

Currently, BlackBerry holds merely a small number of the U.S smartphone market. Therefore, the Canada based firm wish to again dominate the market with the renew BlackBerry Classic phone.

Recent Leaked Video Displays New and Upgraded Features of Windows 10

December 15, 2014 By Rebecca McGhee Leave a Comment

A latest leaked video of Windows 10 offers significant information related to the upcoming OS. Microsoft promised to reveal all the features of Windows 10 in the beginning of 2015.

It is the third leaked video of Windows 10 consumer version. Although, it is still a “technical preview” but it unveils couple of consumer features of the Windows 10.

Cortona is the first thing which user will observe in the new version of operating system. The new Microsoft virtual assistant can be considered as the rival of Siri. The search bar of Cortona can be opened through default from the left hand side of the home screen. Additionally, Cortona pop up will display the weather, mobile news and numerous places.

Moreover, the settings are not present in the Charms bar anymore. The modern apps include all the app settings. The modern apps also incorporate a more advance task bar along with new options of maximize, close button and minimize.

Furthermore, Microsoft has upgraded numerous apps such as calculator, sound recorder, camera app and getting started. The new technical preview also contains a Contact Support app which allow user to connect with Microsoft support.

In short, the biggest software developer has merely altered a few minor features of command bar. The new user interface appears way better and improved as compared to the last one. It is slightly changed from the leaked video emerged on the internet on 5^th December.

Dual Display YotaPhone Available in UK

December 5, 2014 By Rebecca McGhee Leave a Comment

YotaPhone is one of the most innovative thing ever happened in the field of smartphones. It is a phone which comes with dual display screens. The phone incorporates an e-ink back display as well.

The Yota Smartphone manufacturers first release its series of YotaPhones in 2013. The company worked for a long time period of four years on the first model of the dual screen smartphone. Recently, the company released second generation YotaPhone.

The new Yotaphone is powered by Android 4.4 Kitkat. The device includes a Snapdragon 800 processor, a 4.7 inch e-ink back screen, 2 GB of Ram along with 32 GB of internal memory. The smartphone is available with an 8 megapixel rear camera that captures amazing pictures. The front camera is of 2.1 MP that promises solid selfie.

Moreover, YotaPhone offers a 2,500mAh battery that can perform the basic functions of the smartphone for continuous two days. The phone will switch to YotaEnergy mode in order to save the battery.

The firm is all set to launch the phone in 20 different European countries till the beginning of 2015. However, there are chances that the smartphone company will ship the device in Asia in spring of 2015.

The smartphone comes at a price of £555 which is equal to US $870. However, the Russian buyers can get hold of the device at 32,990 rubles ($606). In comparison, the European potential buyers can pick up the phone at €699 ($869). The smartphone firm has posted the price for every country on the official website.

Google Nexus 6 Review- The most expensive smartphone

November 13, 2014 By Germaine Hicks 4 Comments

Google begin to accept the pre-orders of its most expensive and best Nexus phone. The company is all set to release the new Nexus 6 on Thursday.

This time Motorola has incorporated a massive display screen in the new Nexus smartphone. The device comes with a high resolution 5.96 inch, 2560×1440 pixel and 493ppi AMOLED screen. The giant screen compels the smartphone to stand in the row of phablet. The firm tries to beats all the new phones such as iPhone 6 and Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with its huge screen. However, it is not an easy task to handle the new Nexus 6 with one hand.

The new Nexus 6 will run on the latest version of Android 5.0 that offers several exciting and alluring new features. The users will get over-the-air update directly from Google for this device.

Moreover, the firm has powered the device with the fastest Qualcomm Snapdragon 805. Motorola has included 3200 mAh battery which is the biggest when compared to the other Nexus devices. The unremovable battery promises to run the device for more than one day.

The other features of brand new Nexus 6 are a 13 megapixel rear camera along with optical image stabilization, 2 megapixel front camera, dual front-facing speakers, and storage up to 64 GB.

Furthermore, Motorola offers Motorola Turbo Charge with Nexus that gives the phone 6 hours of battery in a short time period of 15 minutes.

The phone comes with two different price tags according to the storage size. The 32 GB model is available at a cost of $869, whereas a 64 GB model comes at $929. However, the shipping charges are already included in this high price of the device. The product is certainly the most expensive smartphone.

Unfortunately, Google introduces the device in merely two colors that are midnight blue and cloud white.

Microsoft; All Set to Unveil First “Microsoft Lumia” Smartphone

November 10, 2014 By Brian Galloway 1 Comment

Microsoft is all geared up to launch the first windows Phone of Nokia Lumia. The notable things here is that the new handset will carry the brand name of Microsoft Lumia instead of Nokia.

The biggest tech giant has not yet unveiled other details of the upcoming device. It merely stated that the new Lumia phone will offer the power of everyday mobile technology to everyone. This particular statement indicates that it intends to release the new smartphone at a really reasonable price.

Tuula Rytila, senior vice President of the company announced that the new phone will not make the previous model of Nokia Lumia an out dated one.

Thus Far, the entire range of Lumia products gained the attention of customers with its colorful design and high resolution camera.

It appears like this is a new strategy of Microsoft to take a grip on the smartphone markets. Unfortunately, the Windows Mobile products are relatively less popular among buyers as compared to the other mobile operating systems. Therefore, Microsoft tries really hard to make a well-defined place in the line of other smartphones.

Recently, the firm has launched a teaser of the new device on its previous blog which is known as Nokia Conversation blog. It seems like the firm has forgotten to rename this blog.

Moreover, a few rumors suggest that the new hand set will come with a massive five inch display. The company will power the device with a 1.2Hz Snapdragon 200 chip set processor. However, the new Microsoft Lumia will offer 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage. The storage size of the device is pretty similar to the Lumia 635.

Blizzard Unveils “OverWatch”- Its First Shooting Game.

November 8, 2014 By Rebecca McGhee Leave a Comment

Activision’s Blizzard unit, the most famous Internet fantasy Adventure games launched “Over watch”. Overwatch is a team based multi player shooter with Pixar like graphics. It will be the first new franchise of the company in 17 years.

Jeff Kaplan, the game director stated that the American video game publisher wants to focus on the genres that people love the most.

Nowadays, shooting games generates great revenue for the gaming industry. However, the genre is relatively more crowded as compared to the other ones. Almost all the big game developers launched their shooting games such as Activision’s call of Duty, Battlefield by Electronic Arts, Microsoft’s Halo and Ubisoft’s Far Cry.

On the other hand, Blizzard stated that it struggled really hard to develop its first shooting unique game. Overwatch will offer a really new and different experience to the gamer. It will come with some super hero characters who posses several different skills.

The game developer intends to launch the game in the middle of 2015. However, Blizzard has released a short display of the game on this weekend.

Undoubtedly, the first look of the new game looks amazing. The PvP shooter of this game is pretty similar to the Team Fortes 2.

Moreover, the company has also announced a few of its future plans among which Android version of this game is noteworthy one.

Google Nexus 6 Official Price Revealed in India

November 7, 2014 By Brian Galloway Leave a Comment

Google unveiled the cost of its new Motorola Nexus 6 variants in Indian mobile phone market. The biggest search giant has listed the Smartphone on the Google Play Store.

The new Motorola Nexus 6 price begins with Rs 44,000 in India. The new Smartphone comes with two different storage sizes, therefore the cost is different. The Motorola Nexus 6 that comes with 32 GB variant is available at a price of Rs 44,000, whereas the 64 GB model costs Rs 49,000.

The company will present the new Motorola Nexus 6 in two colors; Cloud White and Midnight Blue.

Motorola Nexus 6 comes with a massive screen of 5.96 inch QHD along with the display of 493 PPI. The device will run on 2.7 GHz quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor with 3GB of RAM. Moreover, Nexus 6 will be equipped with 2 mega pixels of front camera and a rear camera of 13 mega pixels.

Shortly after the revelation of this price the company put an end to the sale of Nexus 5. However, the company has not officially announced the pre-order date of the device. According to a few rumors, the device will release till the first week of December.

Furthermore, Motorola intends to organize a launch event for the release of Google Nexus 6. The event is planned for the 18^th of November.

HP Unveils 3D Scanner/Printer with Multi Jet Fusion Technology

October 30, 2014 By Brian Galloway Leave a Comment

At last, HP reveals its new 3D printer after three years of continuous struggle. The American based company is really famous for its conventional ink printers.

Hp flaunted its brand innovative new multi Jet Fusion Technology in an event of New York. The company announced that this new product will take almost two years to touch the markets of printers.

The company has specially designed 3D printer for fast printing in low price. The firm claimed that it works nearly ten times faster as compared to the ordinary printer available in the markets. Furthermore, the device offers a scanner, depth sensor, projector, high-res camera and much more.

Hp has incorporated Jet Fusion Technology which makes use of a print bar that generates more than 350 drops per second at 21 microns. It signifies that the printer would print approximately 1,000 gears in just a short time period of three hours. The company has specially designed an ink which will increase the speed of this Multi Jet Fusion Printer. In short, the new Multi Jet printer will take care of three of the main areas of a printer; speed, cost and time.

The device works in a really appealing manner. First, it coats the material then a print bar put on fusion agent. Later on, this Fusion agent scans the material and opens it for the energy source so that it can join together.

Moreover, a detailing agent is also utilized to enhance the edges of the particular object.

Lenovo Enters Smartband Market- Unveils New Wearable Fitness Smartband

October 27, 2014 By Brian Galloway Leave a Comment

Lenovo plans enter the market of health related smart devices.

Lately , Lenovo posted images of a new wearable smartband. The picture indicates that the company intends to release a new product soon.

It appears like the Chinese PC maker love to design innovative things. It has already launched a new Yoga laptop, built in projectors and several other groundbreaking things.

Lenovo has also released a special page for the upcoming “Smartband SW-B100”. In that page it unveils some significant details related to the new fitness tracker. It stated that the new smartband would be able to note the calories, heart rate, sleep durations, daily steps and numerous other fitness features.

Moreover, it will sync with smartphones to offer a wide variety of apps. It will offer support for Windows Phone, iOS and Android (4.3 and up) devices. It will also provide a few of the smartwatch apps such as text messages, calls and appointment alert.

The smartband will come in two different colors orange and blue. The most remarkable thing is that it would not ask users to enter the password manually in order to unlock the device.

Thus Far,the company has not listed the price and official release date of the new smartband.

The tech giant has not officially declared the arrival of Smartband. People are trying to judge the release of the device through the documentation process.

Recently, the upcoming item of Lenovo passed through the FCC (federal Communication Commission) filing.

Yang Yuanqing, the CEO of Lenovo has already announced that company is presently working on a few new wearable products in the month of January.

Partial Solar Eclipse; A breathtaking Sunset on Thursday, October 23rd

October 21, 2014 By Rebecca McGhee Leave a Comment

Watching sunset always fills your soul with a soothing effect, isn’t it? People usually love the beauty of a sunset.

It seems like this Thursday Sun intends to give a real big treat to the sky watchers. Recently, scientist informed that the Thursday’s setting sun of the Eastern part of the United states would be marvelous.

As per the reports of NASA, the sunset on 23^rd of October could be considered as an incomplete solar eclipse. It will certainly make the entire sky more amazing at the time of sunset.

Generally, partial solar eclipse occurs more frequently than the total eclipse. In a partial solar eclipse Moon passes from the front side of the sun and leaves merely a smaller part of the sun exposed. This course of action changes the ordinary sunset in an extremely breathtaking one.

Moreover, NASA stated that this eclipse would be fairly larger than the last lunar eclipse, which occurred on the 15^th of April.

This eclipse would come into view when the moon turn with the shadow of the earth. The entire movement will generate an incredible reddish and dark orange shade in the sky.

Furthermore, experts notified that the people of Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Western United Stats will get the best sight of this wonderful sunset.

NASA mentioned 6:00 pm on the east coast and 2:00 pm on the west coast as the exact timings of this partial eclipse.

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