The iPhone 5 launch event has kicked off and all of us are either glued to live stream or live blogs to listen to every single announcement by Apple. Taking the stage to commence the event, Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, has started off with some impressive statistics about the performance of Apple’s products.
Withings is well-known for its health devices in market. This time Withings introduced a wireless bathroom scale and mobile app combination for monitoring your weight, at IFA 2012. The Wireless Scale WS-30 is an easy to use health companion that can connect to smartphones and tablets.
A recent report claimed that Samsung has set ‘ATIV’ brand name for its Windows based devices. Sammobile has twitted “Windows 8 tablets by Samsung called: ATIV (GT-P8510)” with a screenshot. According to the tweet, the company’s Windows based tablets have got ‘ATIV’ trademark and the source said that the tablets brand name will be ‘ATIV Tab’. Currently, Samsung has used ‘Galaxy’ brand name for its Android based devices.
Google is quietly spreading its Nexus 7 market. Three new European countries have been added in its device availability list. The Nexus 7 is now available in Spain, Germany and France. That means, consumers of those countries can buy Nexus 7 directly from the Google Play Store. However, Google has set the price a bit higher for the European consumers compared to their U.S. counterparts.
It’s well known that Google Nexus 7 packs 1.3 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor. Recently, two XDA developers known as Simms22 and clemsyn have crumbled down the clock speed barrier. Their custom Elite kernel pushed the Nexus 7 to a different level. It pushed Nexus 7’s quad-core processor to a clock speed of 2.0 GHz.
Recently, a rumor has been raised up about Samsung’s next Galaxy Note. According to the Business Insider, Samsung’s next super phone image has been leaked. This Android phone/tablet will come with a special stylus. The upcoming device is a successor of Galaxy Note 10.1.
Recently, Splashtop has launched its Remote Desktop app for Windows 8. This app is now available at Windows Store for Free. Splashtop is the easiest and fastest way to access your Windows-based PC or Mac remotely from Windows 8 tablets. The Remote Desktop’s user interface is specially optimized for Windows 8 native gestures. Optimized remote desktop app comes with ease of use, drag-and-drop computer favorites list and the ability to swipe to reveal hidden menus.
ARM has recently proved its mettle when Samsung decided to go with its Mali 400 GPU for the latest flagship Android release, Galaxy S III. Given the sheer performance of S III, it can be safely said that ARM has packed a powerful punch in its Mali GPU. Now, the company is planning to go a step even further.