If you are an ex-iPhone user and using an Android based phone now, you have noticed that your former phone’s ear-buds aren’t compatible with your new phone. A person named Buddhra has posted up a DIY method with instructions that can convert your iPhone earphones to work with certain Android devices.
After fixing known bugs in the first update, Asus has released another update of Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) for EeePad Transformer TF101 including new features like face unlock, system bar lock and more. The latest software version is numbered 9.2.1.24. Recently, this update news has been announced through Asus UK Facebook page.
Sony has announced that the new Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update is ready for Sony Tablet – both Tablet P and Tablet S. Android 4.0 is now available for Sony Tablet S in the US only. Sony has confirmed through Twitter that the Android 4.0 update for Sony Tablet S will be released for all regions by end of May. An android 4.0update for Sony Tablet P will also hit the market at the same time.
After getting a lot of complaints about Firefox not working properly, Mozilla has come up with a simple solution. Mozilla has developed a new feature into the Firefox called ‘Reset Firefox’. It gives you the ability to reset the browser settings retaining your personal data. The new feature is available in Firefox beta for Windows, Mac and the Linux platforms.
Some pictures and specifications of Pentax’s yet to be released K-30 DSLR has been leaked in a French catalog. A user of PentaxOne.fr first published dribs and drabs information about this DSLR’s with image. A user of pentaxforums.com, named LFLee, first reported that the upcoming Pentax K-r replacement will be called K-30. Till now, it is not clear when the camera will hit the stores but its retailer price is set to be €799 ($1,014) with-tax.
Best Buy has decreased the price of the iPhone 4. The decreased price is half of the regular retail price. Yes, you can pick up iPhone 4 from Best Buy for just $49.99. The offer is includes a two-year contract with Verizon Wireless or AT&T or Sprint. The discount is available for the 8GB model with two color choice – black and white.
Netgear has introduced a R6300 WiFi router and an A6200 USB adapter to 802.11ac product line for Next-Generation Wi-Fi. The company claims that the R6300 Wi-Fi Router is the industry’s first 802.11ac router. The R6300 Wi-Fi Router supports combined Wi-Fi speeds up to 1750 Mbps. The A6200 Wi-Fi adapter is a first-to-market 802.11ac dual band Wi-Fi USB adapter. By using it, a consumer can easily upgrade their existing wireless networks to 802.11ac performance. The NETGEAR R6300 WiFi Router is priced at $199.99 which will be available in May 2012 and the NETGEAR A6200 WiFi adapter is priced at $69.99, it will be available in the third quarter of 2012.
Parents controls are a matter of critical importance to parents around the globe in a world that is fast growing digital. In such a world, it is impossible to keep the kids away from computer and internet. However, such an access should come with some limitations and that is where the role of parental controls come in. It now seems that Microsoft, too, take this seriously.
Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform is slowly gaining traction on the shoulders of Nokia’s Lumia smartphones. And both Nokia and Microsoft seem committed to make it a success. To this end, Microsoft has been working on the next iteration of its mobile operating system, Windows Phone. Now, an Israeli publication has claimed that it will launch this next version by the end of 2012.
LaCie has launched a new network-attached storage (NAS) solution branded 2big NAS. An international award-winning designer named Neil Poulton has designed this storage server. The LaCie 2big NAS ensures the ideal combination of speed and security for small businesses. Its can deliver sharing speeds up to 100MB/s. You can also use it for data backup. It is now available at LaCie for £187 ($299).
The US Navy has taken initiatives to fund a project to develop web applications to cut down maritime piracy. The web applications are aimed to help multinational navy forces, responsible for policing the oceans, combat piracy in a better way. The project would be funded through the Office of Naval Research (ONR) of USA. A grant amounting $1 million has been sanctioned already.
An amazing deal is waiting for hardcore gamers from Microsoft Store. Microsoft Store reduces the price of Xbox 360 250 GB Console, Xbox 360 250 GB Kinect Holiday Bundle, and Xbox 360 Limited Edition Kinect Star Wars Bundle. A full $50 off from the regular price for all the three models has announced. Unfortunately, Microsoft did not provide any information about the end date of this offer.
Google’s flagship device, Galaxy Nexus and other devices in the Nexus lineup have been quite a hit with the world of Android users. While Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S were initially through carriers or non-Google retailers, Google has been selling the Nexus One device directly through its site. The device was sold as unlocked. Now, it seems that Google plans to expand on this strategy.
One of the primary attracting for users to the Android platform is the fact that Android vendors are able to tweak the open-source software and make it more useful and beautiful. We have seen Samsung runs its skins atop Android, making the whole experience of using Android much more awesome! And now, LG has announced that it will be releasing a new user interface for its ICS devices.
We have been hearing a lot of news regarding the new iPhone as we move towards its expected launch later this year. Sometime about now, Apple has finalized the product and is planning to ramp up the production of the device. Wall Street Journal is reporting that based on these orders for the production of the device, it has been revealed that the new iPhone will have a display measuring at least 4 inches diagonally.
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