A new report published by DigiTimes says that Intel is thinking about leaving the smartphone market. Citing a rumor circulating in the upstream supply chain in Taiwan, the story suggests the chip making giant may decide to look elsewhere for business after 2015, and has even internally started evaluating whether to stop spending resources on…
What’s wrong with BlackBerry phones?
For one reason or another BlackBerry is having hard time moving its devices off the shelves. Sure they don’t have an app eco-system as vivid as those of Google and Apple, but the Canadian company has north of 100,000 apps. And a great platform. In fact, I would add that the QNX-based BlackBerry OS 10…
3 Reasons Why Ubuntu Smartphone Will Succeed
This year we should see the first Ubuntu smartphone launched with demo devices most likely being on display at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. As far as we know, China’s Meizu may be just one of the launch partners with more OEMs likely to join the party in no time at all. Here we want…
T-Mobile, I’d Love to Switch But Amazon Won’t Let Me: The Tale of Two ETFs
It was cyber monday, 2013, and I saw a deal that was too good to resist. After touting around my HTC One S for over a year or so, it was time for a new phone. The awesome LG G2 for Verizon popped up on my radar, for only $0.01 with a new two-year contract…
A day with Google Glass explained with popular acronyms
Google Glass is an amazing technology that ushers the way to a new era of computing, one where you won’t have to look at your phone all the time. So we’re not surprised that folks all around the globe are amazed with the experience. Here, we’ll try to describe a day of using Google Glass…
Microsoft should acquire Vuzix
Google Glass is getting all the attention these days. The search giant pretty much pioneered the industry (or at least made it much more visible), which promises to yet again redefine the way we communicate with modern technology. But Google is not the only game in town. There are other companies making smart glasses like…
New Year’s Wish: iPhone with a bigger screen
I’m an Android user. I like the iPhone but its screen is too small. It was ok when it was launched but it’s petite by today’s standards. I know Apple fanboys and fangals will hate me for saying this, but I’m also sure they’ll change their minds the second Apple unveils a new iPhone with…
8 Trends That Will Shape-Up the Mobile Industry in 2014
We’ve already told you which are the top phones launching next year. Here we want to talk about general trends that will shape the high-end devices launching in 2014. Or trends that these devices will enable. Here’s our list: 2K screens The industry will move beyond full HD screens, with Vevo scoring the bragging rights…
iPhone Mini coming next year?
It’s about time Apple launches the iPhone Mini next year. We don’t have any inside information and this is really me speculating. Here’s why I think that will happen: iPhone 6 will have a bigger screen than the iPhone 5! This in turn will open space for launching a smaller and more affordable iPhone. Not…
8 Questions To Ask Before Buying a Smartphone
Selecting the right smartphone isn’t as easy as it may seem. Your friends tell you one thing, media something else; plus we’re all bombarded with ads that add another layer of confusion. Before spending your hard-earned cash, we suggest asking yourself and answering the following questions which should help you make a better decision… or…









