Where the Worlds Collide: Smartphones turn into Desktops (or SmartTops*)
The past decade has seen more technological innovation than the past century – at least in the world of mobile computing. Netbooks, Smartphones, Tablets, and finally Phablets have revolutionized the...
View ArticleWhen Earthlings become Martians
Did you ever wonder about traveling to another planet? Were you glued to sci-fi books and movies as a kid? If yes, read on. There’s a huge project underway to build a Human Colony on Mars. And...
View ArticleZeroLemon: The Solution for Power Guzzling Smartphones
As the world waits for the launch of the new iPhone, can you guess the most requested feature? You may be surprised to know that it is not the fingerprint scanner or a better camera. According to a...
View ArticleOcta-core Superphones: When a Single Core is just not enough!
I was surprised to hear that the Samsung Galaxy S6 will have an Octa-core processor (a processor with 8 cores). A smartphone is essentially a computer – like our home computer. What do we really do on...
View ArticleDSLR vs. Super Zoom: A user’s dilemma
When my regular point-and-shoot died, I was faced with a dilemma of whether I should go for a DSLR or a Super Zoom camera. When I was analyzing the differences between a point-and-shoot, Super Zoom,...
View ArticleGoing beyond the device: Expanding the horizons of Super Zoom
Have you ever pushed your device to the limit? Have you ever made your device do what it was not meant to do, like over-clocking your CPU or Jail-breaking your iPhone? I just did something like that....
View ArticleMobile Payments: Leave your wallet at home!
How many times have you rushed to work only to realize that you have forgotten your wallet at home? Well, the only option then is to borrow money from your co-workers (for lunch or the odd coffee) and...
View ArticleManaging Mobile Devices at Home
I am sure most of us have multiple mobile devices at home, such as smartphone, a tablet, or the distant cousin of the smartphone and tablet – the phablet. These mobile devices may be a combination of...
View ArticleSimplicity. Stability. A Technological Marvel!
I was looking for an operating system that is extremely stable, required less processing power, worked on low memory, never crashed, and was very easy to use. Having used Mac OS X, Windows 7, and iOS,...
View ArticleDSLR Concepts: The watered down basics
For as long as I can remember, I have been a point-and-shoot enthusiast. After using a bridge (SuperZoom) camera for a long time, I finally upgraded to a DSLR. When I upgraded to a DSLR, I started...
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