Articles by Pooja Drubra

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  • Nuance Unleashes Nina,Siri's Biggest Threat

    The voice technology company Nuance has announced its all-new voice platform, Nina, a voice control interface similar to Apple's Siri. Nuance Communications is best known for its Dragon Naturally Speaking line of voice applications for PCs and Dragon Dictation on iPhone.

  • What's App

    Amazon Launches iTunes Match Rival with Bigger Storage

    After making it big as the top-notch online retailer, Amazon has now unveiled its new update for the Cloud Player storage service, using which the Amazon clients can store upto 250 songs for free. This is a significant update to Amazon's Cloud Player service and is posing a direct competition to iTunes and its popular "scan and match" technology.

  • Mobile

    Samsung Galaxy S3: 10 Million Units Sold Despite Several Quality Issues

    The Samsung Galaxy S3 may be an amazing phone touting a multitude of features, but several reports abound about the bugs that have surfaced. Despite the glitches and several quality issues, the phone has added another laurel to its wreath by crossing the landmark figure of 10 million units sold since its launch in late May.

  • Mountain OS X Lion Users Complain Battery Drain Problem: No Solution in Sight

    Since the launch of OS X 108 Mountain Lion on July 25, some Mac users are already reporting glitches in the new OS from Apple. Many users report a steep drop in battery life.

  • Accessories

    Apple Files Patent for iPad Smart Cover with Built-in Display, Keyboard and Solar Cells

    Apple is trying to bring in some novelty in its products now. Recently, the iOS giant has applied to patent a Smart Cover for iPad that comprises an embedded secondary display. This Smart Cover would use a connector on the side of the iPad, which would help supplying power and data to the cover.

  • What's App

    Amazon Takes on iTunes by Launching Instant Video on iPad App Store

    Amazon doesn't want to leave any stone unturned to maintain its top position as online retailer and for this; the giant can go to any extent. In its another move, it has recently released an iPad version of its Instant Video App. Using the app, the Prime and non-Prime subscribers are entitled to purchase or rent more than 1,20,000 videos available of the Amazon online video store.

  • Mobile

    HTC One X Now for $99 With 2-Year AT&T Contract: Worth Buying?

    It seems HTC is making bigger plans to make their all new HTC One X sell like hot cakes. With competitors like Apple and Samsung overshadowing HTC, the company is looking at ways to make its presence felt. Recently, AT&T announced the reduction of HTC One X price to $99 on a two-year contract, a deal clincher perhaps.

  • Siri Lands Apple in Hot Water Again: Taiwan Univ Alleges Patent Infringement

    Dark clouds seem to be hovering over Apple's bright future. Recently, a Taiwan-based university has launched a lawsuit against Apple's know-it-all voice-operated assistant -Siri. Per Taiwan's National Cheng Kung University, the iPhone service- Siri - infringes its patents, which were granted to it in 2007 and 2010, respectively.

  • Mobile

    iPhone 5 Delay Rumors Strike Over Chip Shortage

    Apple aficionados are holding their breath and eagerly waiting for the launch of the sixth generation iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5. However, the road ahead for Apple may not be a smooth one. The tech giant could face hurdles along the way if recent rumors that the launch of iPhone 5 might get delayed owing to shortage of chips in China, are to be believed.

  • Apple Reveals Early iPhone, iPad Prototypes Ahead of Samsung Trial

    Whenever a gadget giant such as Apple is about to launch its next device in the market, it's a given that the corporation comes up with various design models of the product before finalizing on one specific design. Amidst all this, there are chances that various patents, concepts, and ideas may get leaked or stolen.

  • Mobile

    Samsung Galaxy S3 London Olympics 2012 Edition Launched: The Essential Details

    It seems Samsung is burning the midnight oil and finding newer ways to boost the sales of its flagship smartphone - Galaxy S3. The world's largest smartphone maker has made the best use of London Olympics 2012 frenzy to release a limited edition Galaxy S3 handset.

  • Mobile

    iPhone 5 - Top Features Needed to Beat Galaxy S3

    It seems there is a huge clash of titans coming up since Samsung Galaxy S3 has already captured the smartphone market after snatching away the crown from Apple. After seeing a rage for Galaxy S3, Apple has, according to rumors, pre-scheduled the launch of its next-gen iPhone, aka iPhone 5, to create an equal stand with Samsung. However, to win this smartphone battle, it's a must that iPhone 5 offers features that are at par with Samsung's flagship Galaxy S3, if not better.

  • Mobile

    Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Release Date Hype Grows: When Will it Land in The U.S.?

    Samsung Galaxy Note had created a lot of hype and anticipation prior to its launch and as expected the smartphone or "phablet", did equally well in terms of performance as well as sales. Now that a year has passed by, its successor is about to get launched but there's no official word on it.

  • Mobile

    Facebook Phone Rumour Refuses to Die: HTC Said Device May Launch in 2013

    Facebook has become a social media phenomenon and people of all age groups are obsessed with it. Everyone is logged on to their accounts 24/7 from their computers, as well as handheld devices. Rumors now suggest that HTC and Facebook are gearing up to launch a Facebook smartphone in 2013.

  • Mobile

    iPhone 5 19-Pin Dock Connector May Get 30-Pin Adapter After All

    Apple is doing a lot of experimenting with its upcoming iPhone 5. After "pre-scheduling" its launch date, Apple is indulging in user experience enhancements by offering something innovative. The iOS giant is planning to release an adapter for the iPhone 5 that will help connect the phone to old Apple accessories and are compatible with the 30-pin adapter, which Apple has been using in various iDevices since the first iPod era.

  • Tablet

    Google Nexus 7 vs New iPad - What will You Buy?

    Google Nexus 7 has created a buzz right from the day it has been launched. Numbers never lie and the reports from various retailers clearly state the sold-out status. Even though the online Google store has an 8 GB version up for sale all the 16 GB versions of the Nexus 7 are sold out. Nexus 7 is doing pretty well but the biggest rival to the Google Tablet is of course the new iPad.

  • Mobile

    iPhone 4S vs. Samsung Galaxy S3 - Does Apple Stand a Chance?

    Samsung Galaxy S3 is creating a huge buzz. The smartphone has become a favorite of many and has created a monopoly in the market. Seeing the promising success of Galaxy S3, the insecurities of Apple are brewing and the iOS giant could have been prompted to launch its next iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5, even earlier than the scheduled time.

  • Dark Knight Rises Tickets: Almost Sold Out, Scalpers Demand $100

    If you are eagerly waiting to watch The Dark Knight Rises but unfortunately, are not among those lucky ones to possess a pre-booked ticket, don't worry. There is still a chunk of unsold tickets in the market that the ticket scalpers are selling. You can buy these and put an end to your batman craving. But hold on, how much do you think you're willing to pay for the ticket?

  • The Dark Knight Rises Review - Raves and Rants

    The finale of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy is finally out after creating the much expected hullabaloo. The release of the theatrical will be a curtain-raiser to the so-called event that millions across the globe were waiting with their eager hearts and soul.

  • Microsoft Office 2013 Debuts with New Features (What You Need to Know)

    With the unveiling of its latest version of Office, at a press conference in San Francisco, software giant Microsoft is creating big waves once again. The latest version of the revamped Office sports a new look, which is in the line with Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8.

  • Mobile

    Samsung Galaxy S3 vs. HTC One X - What will You Buy?

    Two of the most powerful smartphones - Samsung Galaxy S3 and HTC One X - are grabbing the spotlight in the smartphone market now. These giants are fully loaded with an array of features that makes them a choice of many.

  • Mobile

    iPhone 5 Release Date: Galaxy S3 Success Sparks August 7 Debut Rumor

    The rumors from the grapevine suggest that the iOS giant, Apple, has decided to pre-release its new iPhone-aka-iPhone 5, much earlier than the announced date. It seems that Apple cannot stand the hullabaloo surrounding the Galaxy S3 and, therefore, in a bid to curb S3's current market monopoly intends on pre-launching the much-awaited iPhone 5.

  • R.I.P RIM? BlackBerry Maker Loses $147M Patent Lawsuit, Risks Developer Exodus

    It seems that dark clouds are lurking over the future of BlackBerry's RIM. Recently, a San Francisco-based jury has found Research in Motion Ltd. liable for $147 million worth of damages for patent infringement of Mformation Technologies.

  • Tablet

    Google Nexus 7 vs. Kindle Fire - An Unfair Comparison?

    Every time a new gadget is launched it receives two kinds of feedbacks. There is a group that rushes to the market and buys it the very first day. The second set of people are those who tend to get confused as to purchase that one or wait for a better one to get launched. Google Nexus 7 launch witnessed somewhat similar scenario with its counterpart from Amazon - the Kindle Fire

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