Samsung seems to have finalized their ware for the upcoming MWC. The Korean electronics giant is planning to unveil a 2GHz dual-core Exynos 5250 tablet at the event scheduled for February. Earlier, it was heard that the Exynos 5250 processor will be released in the second quarter of this year. If you remember, we had [...]
Apparently, Apple has some plans for their Apple TV line up. A touchscreen TV remote perhaps, if you go by Apple’s unearthed patent filing from September 2011. Hold your breath, Apparatus and Method to Facilitate Universal Remote Control is what it technically is. Apple argues that a traditional remote control can have a large number of [...]
Google’s open source software team has come out in the open, criticizing firms selling antivirus software for Android and other mobile devices. The company has claimed that Android, iOS, and RIM Blackberry operating systems do not need antivirus software. Chris DiBona, Google’s open-source Program Manager, while reacting to a press report attacking the inherent vulnerability of [...]
After the success of Super Mario 3D Land on the Nintendo 3DS – selling nearly six million copies world wide – it looks like Nintendo might be going backwards to the original 2D style of New Super Mario Bros. which released back in 2006. We’re not sure why Nintendo would want to go back to [...]
Hey readers! Welcome to the first installment of Fine Art Friday. Here on DeviceMAG we noticed there was a completely untouched portion of the gaming industry on the site – specifically when it came to the wonderful art that populates it. So, we decided to add this new weekly segment to highlight a wonderful work [...]
If you’re like me, your patience is wearing thin for all the features that the Wii U and it’s controller will have to offer. With E3 2012 a little less than five months away, the wait definitely isn’t getting any easier and is pushing the Wii U closer and closer to the top of my [...]
This week we will be connecting all the computerized devices in your home together using your new wireless router. Recall from last week’s Networking 101 article entitled Router Basics I that you have acquired many new gadgets over the holidays. You now have two desktop computers instead of one, plus a laptop, a tablet PC, three smartphones, [...]
Nintendo has confirmed that their online service, now known as the Nintendo Network, is coming to the 3DS and will later expand to the Wii U when the console ships at the end of this year. Nintendo hasn’t been the best when it comes to online support for their titles and we’re more than happy [...]
Fighting game fans have been upset at Capcom for a long time now thanks to their lack of support for their favorite prepubescent blue bomber Megaman. Cancelling Megaman Legends 3 was just the tip of the iceberg as they also excluded the character from the fast paced fighting game Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3. Though [...]
It is the time for earning calls from all major companies, and Nokia looks like presenting a poor picture in the last quarter of 2011. They found their sales going down by 13 percent. The Lumia model, in the meanwhile, garnered a warm response in the market. But the total device revenue of Nokia during [...]
A recent survey has revealed that a good number of company bosses use products from the iGiant’s labs at work. Well, many of our readers may not agree with it, but the outcome of a survey conducted by Forrester Research has found that majority of the people who are more likely to use an Apple [...]
What’s so special about this Valentine? It is going to be an avian valentine, it seems. Your favorite Angry Birds is hitting social network site Facebook on this Valentine’s Day. The birds will come flying to the midst of more than 800 million Facebook users on February 14th this year, with an official launch in [...]
Ever felt discomfort in searching for the shutter release button on your compact cam while taking an all set portrait. Pentax has rolled out a new model of snapping machine in the compact camera category which has the incredible feature of two shutter release buttons. Dubbed as Pentax Optio VS20, this compact device from Pentax [...]
We need not tell you how notorious Motorola was, in bringing out devices with slighter changes, in a matter of months, making a furor among the consumers. They said they are going to change that style. Now, with some official responses from HTC, we feel that many smartphone manufacturers are moving the same way. HTC [...]
Netflix has some plans to work on this year. First, getting over the Quickster idea. Then, working on streaming 3D movies. Going by what the company’s CEO Reed Hastings said on the day of the earnings call, we need to expect lots. Streaming subscribers listen. “On streaming, that is definitely something we can do and [...]
