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Samsung releases Galaxy Beam, a smartphone that can also be used as a projector

The Mobile World Congress is springing one surprise after another. After Nokia unveiled the monstrous 41 MP camera smartphone, it was the turn of Samsung to display some of its innovation. Samsung demoed a new phone, the Samsung Galaxy Beam, which apart from functioning like a regular smartphone also has the capability to act as

How to set lock codes for individual applications in Android

It is a known fact that apps rule the smartphones. Infact if the apps weren’t brought into the smartphone then there wouldn’t be much use of the smartphone anyways. But with many apps comes the need to protect your apps from folks other than you accessing these apps. Realistically speaking, there are chances that a

Nook Tablet to hit Walmart stores this week

The second version of the Nook tablet from Barnes and Noble is all set for a release this week. This version of the Nook will be an 8 GB tablet and will have processor speed that is faster than it its predecessor. B&N is hoping that this version of the Nook will give some sort

Did you hear about Xbox 720?

The industry is abuzz with the next version of XBox 360, the hugely popular and industry leader in gaming consoles. While there is no concrete information on what the next version is going to be called or what is going to be new about it, the code name that the industry and the analysts have

Blackberry 10 pre-release images leaked!!

Just when everyone was writing off Blackberry, the pre-release images of the latest product from RIM,  - the Blackberry 10 – were leaked by an online website called Crackberry. The images look authentic enough for us to believe that it might be the real deal, but again a lot could change by the time the

Samsung releases Galaxy Tab 2

In a preemptive action to the much anticipated iPad 3 release in March, Samsung has released the second version of the highly successful Galaxy Tab, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2. There are no major surprises here and the specifications are pretty similar to the predecessor, but the big update is that this tab comes with

Kinect for PC to go on sale from Feb 1st at $249

Microsoft made the big announcement on Kinect for PC at the CES and it was on expected lines. The Kinect for PC will be available from Feb 1st across 12 countries to begin with and will come at a price of $249. This is higher than the Kinect for Xbox. For $249 what the customer

Full HD tablets unveiled in CES

The next innovation in the hardware of the tablets seems to have been showcased in the CES and HD display is the next big thing to hit the tablets. Acer and Lenovo displayed their set of HD display tablets without announcing when they would available in the market. Let’s take a look at each of

Research In Motion to have a new Chairperson, Barbara Stymiest, to revive Blackberry’s fortunes

After a dismal 2011 RIM have seem to have decided to make changes at the top-most level in the company. This was expected as not were customers reporting of numerable issues, the share price dropped to a seven year low and they lost $27 billion from their overall market capital. Those numbers are dreadful for

The world’s first fluidic keyboard for touchscreen tablets

With the world moving to the tablets at a pace that is faster than expected, the one common constraint that the tablet users have is the drop in productivity when it comes to typing text using the virtual keyboard. It really is a sore point while using a tablet because in the conventional external hard