It is a foolish time to buy almost anything within the technological sphere. As the tech geek among my family and friends, I have been asked many times whether it is a good time to buy a new phone, or a desktop, tablet, etc. The answer has not been as easy as it is right …
I have personally wrote about the slow decline of the Wintel alliance. The Wintel alliance consists of basically Microsoft’s operating system – Windows and Intel’s processor chips. Picked by IBM back in the day, the cooperation between the software giants and the chip designers led the way for computers to be standardized in the ways …
Windows Phone has been constantly reviewed as a great operating system by tech writers and journalists. However, adoption rates have been low and Microsoft is currently battling Blackberry (formerly known as RIM) for a distant third spot. Many are quick to point out that the lack of apps is the main reason for its low adoption …
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The PlayStation 4 was announced… well some of it anyways. Here’s everything you need to know in 2 minutes. Oscar film nominees are usually really long movies but a 100 second nominee this year has broken the trend. Enter PES’s Fresh Guacamole, a short animated film that you simply have to watch. Singapore will be …
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2012 was a huge year for Microsoft. Huge in terms of product launches and changes in directions. It was a year in which Microsoft threw everything they had and completely revamped the company. Windows went all touch based. ARM was embraced. Old web services made way for unified new ones. Office became a subscription service. …
Samsung’s chief strategist Young Sohn mentioned last week about the importance of a software ecosystem that Samsung can curate and control. Samsung is by far the top hardware maker worldwide, trumping Apple in smartphones and making massive inroads against Lenovo, Dell, HP and Acer in laptops. This is, still not considering the massive number of TVs and monitors …
Personal computer sales are limping along. These include both Windows and Macs. Manufacturers affected range from Lenovo, HP, Dell and even Apple. There’s a reason why Apple doesn’t push sales figures of its Macs. It is tanking just like every other PC. Why? Sensationalists will have you believe that we are in a ‘Post-PC’ world …