WWDC Keynote Summary: iOS 6, New MacBook Pro with Retina Display

If you are feeling a bit tired of overwhelming coverage with large number of Apple announcements around tech world, Facebook, Twitter stream, then here is the quick summary of yesterday’s WWDC 2012 Keynote summary. iOS 6 and a new MacBook Pro with Retina Display are the show stoppers. iOS 6 This update include several bunch of new features including Siri enhancements, Facebook deep integration, FaceTime over 3G, New exclusive Maps app from Apple, shared Photo streams, new Passbook app, new App Store and lots more....

June 13, 2012

Average Salaries at Apple and Google

Ever wondering if you’d be better off working for Apple or for Google? Who pays better? Apple or Google? Who gets paid more: designers or engineers? What is the average salary of employees at these companies? A job at either of these tech giants isn’t guaranteed to make you rich, but they do pay their talent fairly well, especially their engineers and designers. Here’s a list of some of the most common positions within Apple and Google, along with their average salary, in ranking order....

May 31, 2012

Tim Cook at D10: Patent Wars Are A Pain In The Ass [Video]

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook’s first major public interview was just finished few hours ago at AllThingsD’s D10 Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. AllThingsD just posted clips of almost the entire Tim Cook interview from D10. In the following video, Tim Cook shared his experience with Steve Jobs and comments as ‘flip-flopper’ - In this second video, for the question about patent wars, Cook had a simple reply: “Well, they are a pain in the ass....

May 30, 2012

Will Apple's Business Ever Peak?

It’s logical to think that at some point, Apple will not be able to gain any more customers, once every person in the world eats at the table of the iProduct. However, they seem to be performing well enough at the moment - that we can be certain of. The thing about Apple products is that, like them or hate them, chances are that at some point you might own one simply because Apple is cornering the market in a lot of ways....

May 24, 2012

Just How Big Is Apple? [Infographic]

Just imagine how Apple is really worth in terms of cash? Apple’s total sales in 2011 alone were $128 billion! That’s more than the gross domestic product of about 160 nations around the world. Here is an interesting infographic from Best Computer Science Degrees which compares Apple’s massive reach around the world. Some of the eye-popping statistics of the trillion dollar company - Apple’s release of its latest iPad was massive: the company sold 3 million devices in the first 72 hours of release....

May 10, 2012

New S Voice Feature in Samsung Galaxy S III Exactly Looks Like Siri

Samsung Galaxy S III is official now. The company unveiled the new device few minutes ago in UK Earls Court Exhibition Centre. With all the speculations about the new innovative features, there is one feature to be pointed out. The ‘New S Voice Feature’ in the device just exactly looks like Apple’s Siri feature in iPhone 4S. More about this new ‘innovative’ feature after the technical specifications of the device....

May 3, 2012

Meet AISHA - Desi Siri From Micromax India Mobile

Meet AISHA - a desi counterpart hoping to compete with Apple’s Siri feature. If you are in love with Apple’s Siri feature and had wished if something like that was available on a cheaper mobile market, here is a new announcement from Micromax India Mobile. Micromax announced the launch of new A50 Ninja mobile device, which comes with an Artificial Intelligence Speech Handset Assistant, “AISHA”. The device comes with Android 2....

May 2, 2012

Samsung Stages Cheap 'Wake Up' Flash-mob Outside Sydney Apple Store

I ain’t kidding! This one is really one of the cheapest publicity stunts by Samsung (?) as part of anti-Apple protest. A campaign marked by words “Wake Up” is running here and around to launch the mystery product in Australia. A black bus branded ‘Wake up.’ saw people chant the slogan and wave placards outside the store, which was recorded by video blogger Nate “Blunty” Burr who claimed to have been at the venue by coincidence outside Apple’s retail outlet in Sydney, Australia....

April 27, 2012

I Can't Afford a Mac — What is the Next Best?

Macs have generally been the forerunner when it comes to computers and tablets, which is why so many people have purchased iMacs, Macbook Pros and iPads. And while these computers and these tablets have an array of great features, have a great support group, and will not become infected with a virus, some people simply cannot afford their hefty price tags. Rather than considering yourself unlucky to not own a Mac product, there are other options out there that can mimic the Macs—and they can do this with a much lower purchase price....

April 24, 2012

Apple to Launch New iPad in India on April 27 Starting Rs. 30,500

In an official press release statement today, Apple confirmed that it is going to launch the new iPad in India on April 27, 2012 with price starting from Rs. 30,500. Additionally, Apple will be rolling out this third generation iPad to twelve additional countries including South Korea. The new iPad features a stunning new Retina display, new A5X chip with quad-core graphics and a 5 megapixel camera with advanced optics for capturing amazing photos and 1080p HD video....

April 17, 2012