Mobile devices with built in GPS capability have become a norm these days and are increasing in market share. In this situation the major GPS players like Garmin and TomTom are trying to redefine their strategy and service offerings to customers. In an interesting move TomTom announced the availability of free HD Traffic service online for many countries (mainly Europe)
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
News: GE's phase-change method could make Laptops cooler
GE has announced a breakthrough in Thermal Material system that could pave way for faster computing and better heat transfer. GE has been working for DARPA on a new phase-change based thermal conductor that has the ability to cool electronic devices 200% better than copper for 25% the current weight.
News: Google revamps iPhone App, new Name and Design
Google has been enhancing the Google Mobile application for iOS platform constantly. The ability to do voice search, image search and normal text based along with the quick access the mobile apps has definitely made it one of the very useful applications in iOS. Google has announced the the update for the application today, which rebrands the application and also gives it a completely revamped user experience.
News: Motorola XOOM WiFi releasing on Mar 27th for $599
Motorola Xoom was one of the most anticipated Android tablet and was also more of a benchmark device from Google for its Honeycomb version of Android. Motorola has officially announced that it will launch the WiFi version of the device for $599 from all major retailers.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
News: Google helps you find open businesses
Google has been optimizing the Search results constantly and have pushed the mobile search with lot of useful features. They have used location based Places, to let you search for businesses that are open now.
News: Apple updates its MacBook Pro Lineup, sacrifices battery life
The image of Apple has moved from "Mac" to "iDevices" in the recent years. Apple once known in the niche segment for its Mac line of computers and laptops has reached the mass-market with its iPod and iOS products. Today the MacBook Pro lineup was upgraded behind the scenes, while all the high profile announcements get reserved for iOS devices.
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