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The iPhone 6: Will it raise the Bar with a Bigger and Better Screen?

The HTC One (M8) launched to rave reviews in the UK last month, as the beleaguered manufacturer made one belated attempt to compete with smartphone market leaders Apple and Samsung. It has been reported that the initial sales figures of this handset have been modest, however, thanks primarily to a lack of marketing direction and [&hellip

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Smartphones inspire Mercedes Benz to shoot ahead of BMW

Tablet-like and mobile computing technology is set to reach new levels as Mercedes-Benz announces the addition of touchpad technology to the C-Class sedan in a bid to surpass fellow German manufacturer BMW in sales. The technology will be pioneered by the iPhone and an iPad-like device and will be part of the selection of high-end [&hellip

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Why The iPhone 5c Won’t Sell More Than The 5s

Apple changed its iPhone strategy with the 7th generation launch recently. Until now, we saw an all new design every 2 years and a ‘Speed’ update every alternate year. Thus the iPhone 3G became 3GS, the 4 became 4S and 5 became 5s. However instead of continuing the iPhone 5 at a lower cost like [&hellip

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Beyond : Two Souls – Game (or Movie?) Review

Beyond is an exclusive title for PlayStation 3 and  probably, “A last hurrah” for the current PS generation. The game stars Ellen Page as the protagonist alongside Willem Dafoe. The game is no way close to “shoot the cr*p out of all”  type games we’ve been seeing lately. Beyond requires a mature mind to enjoy the [&hellip

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Samsung Gear – A step in the right direction

It is the stuff of dreams, fantasy and being cool. For years people have fantasized about the watch phone – an image embedded in pop culture thanks to shows like The Knight Rider and all the gizmos and gadgets out of the James Bond series. So it didn’t come as too much of a surprise [&hellip

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Bose introduces some new audio gear : QuietComfort 20 and the SoundLink Mini

Bose recently launched two premium class products – QuietComfort 20 Earphones and the SoundLink Mini dock. QuietComfort 20 belongs to an advanced class of earphones. These are the first in-ear noise canceling head phones from Bose. These earphones have everything that you would expect from an expensive product, a decent design and an amazing sound [&hellip

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How to find a song name by lyrics, humming, beats or melody

I’m sure, all of you have run into this tricky situation : You don’t know the song title, you just remember some musical element and you are desperately trying to figure out the song. I’m listing a few tools that will help you narrow down your search. If you remember the lyrics… You can try out my custom [&hellip

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Everything about Facebook’s Graph Search : Searching yourself for answers

Facebook introduced “Graph Search” at today’s press event. The idea isn’t new. Google has constantly been trying to display contextual search results with products like Google Now and Google Plus (Socially) integrated results. On top of that, users now demand exact results : things like Wolfram Alpha. Simply put, Graph Search is a search engine that searches [&hellip

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Information Overload : Jack of all trades but master of none

If I land up on one ( Mashable, Yahoo, TheVerge, Reuters, … ) It’s humanly impossible to sort out information on these pages. I can’t decide which column to start from and which order to go in, to make sure I don’t miss anything Interesting. The pages looks colorful with lot of pictures and good typefaces scattered, [&hellip

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Where Inventors and Visionaries differ : Present and Future

History has made the split between inventors and visionaries quite evident. And right now, it matters the most because it decides the fate of an idea, whether it lives to see itself revolutionize the world or find its place in a museum. Inventors are concerned with “how” while visionaries are busy figuring out “what“. You [&hellip

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