The future of the SIM cards is going to change in a one week when the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) will sit for voting on the proposals submitted by major players like Apple, Nokia and RIM on the new shape of the Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM cards). However, going through the proposals submitted by [...]
Chip makers are not playing an easy game out there. Planning for a chip actually takes considerable time which can span up to a few years and if the planning is not up to the mark, you will find the chip has no demand when it comes to the market after all those years. The [...]
We have got a peek into the chip secrets of Sammy’s house with a leaked slide filling in the missing gaps about the details of the upcoming chip from Samsung – the Exynos 5250. The crux of the matter hints that the new processor chip will be mated with a next generation T604 Mali GPU. [...]
We are witnessing technology improvements happen at a blazing pace. Newer and faster processing chips come up every week; faster and higher-resolution gadgets hit markets every month. With each and every update of the specs and features of the devices, power consumption usually goes for a jump. But it is unfortunate that these leaps are [...]
Heat has always been an issue with high performance devices, and the new iPad is no exception. Within days of being handed over to the public through Apple stores, forum messages are popping up all over the web about the rig getting uncomfortably warm. Well, heat is no news with earlier iPads either, but analysts [...]
The innards of the third generation iPad have been a secret as long as it was inside Apple’s fortress. But the moment they roll out to the public, they are not. That is why the teardown kings at the iFixit took themselves to Australia and bought the first iPad 3 when it landed on earth [...]
The grapevine buzz about Apple’s upcoming machines in the MacBook Air line suggest that the iGiant is less likely to put a separate graphics card in the low and mid range products. Being Apple’s thinnest laptop line, MacBook Air presently comes with a stock Intel graphics chip integrated into the processor. A look into the [...]
When HTC came out with some of the most awaited cute devices at the recently concluded Mobile World Congress, we were more than excited. Among many of the novelties of the devices in the One series, the ceramic style body of HTC One S indeed caught our eyes and hearts. Now HTC has revealed the [...]
Well, Intel is hatching improved chips day by day. They have to, with the increasing competition right now present in the chip making scenario. But do you know what their biggest challenge is? If you are saying TI or NVIDIA, you are wrong. According to the recent statements from the top bosses from Intel, they [...]
We had told you earlier about the power behind the chips in the Kepler series when they recently came out from the stables of NVIDIA. More information is now emerging as it is being used in different situations. It is revealed that these chips are powerful enough to replace three GTX 580 chips. We will [...]
Competition is brewing up in every corner of the gadget industry, right from rolling out platform updates to bringing out more efficient chips for the gadgets. NVIDIA has improved its distance with its competitors well in advance when it rolled out Tegra 3, a quad-core chip which most of the major gadget manufacturers consider as [...]
AMD has finished polishing the new chips from their stable and Radeon HD 7850 and 7870 GHz edition are active now. Belonging to the Radeon HD 7000 series, two of those chips will go to the mid-range segment of the gaming market. The new Radeon HD 7850 stuffs a 2 GB RAM and runs at [...]
Dell has come out with a cute set of servers in their PowerEdge 12G family during a preview event in San Francisco. The company has shown off six machines at the event, which were already known ones, but Dell kept some exciting secret for the suspense-crazy. During the event, Dell Server Platform’s general manager Forrest [...]
Here is a story for developers from the MWC venue. Freescale Semiconductor, a top name in embedded processing solutions, has rolled out their new sensor fusion software solution named Xtrinsic eCompass at MWC. Getting the optimized data from different sensors on a gadget is no more an issue to worry about. Sensors on a gadget, [...]
For those who don’t really know yet, Swiftkey is a British company that makes those cool third party keyboards on Android smartphones and tablets, and helps in auto-completing your sentences by suggesting the next word. Yes, that one. Now, it has been confirmed by industry sources that this smart keyboard is coming to the BlackBerry [...]
