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On September 19, 2014 Apple introduced the next generation iPhone - iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and lot more . Since the introduction of Original iPhone (1 st generation) at 2007, iPhones are the most popular smart phones in the world.  But last 18months seems not that good for Apple with a drop in sales globally as Android domination is growing tremendously. As Android based high end smart phones started flowing into market customer loss interest in the classy iPhones. Companies like Samsung, HTC, Sony and Motorola bought out sleek looking Android based phones into market with high end specification and bigger screen, Apple still stick with relatively smaller phone and very few UI updates in iOS. Android based smart phone dominated smart phone markets very rapidly with the introduction of Android 4.0 Jelly Bean with better looking UI and smoother performance.  After Tim Cook got incharge as the CEO o Apple lnc. replacing the former CEO and founder Steve Jobs, Apple mov...

24 th September 2014 is a proud moment for every Indian, the first Indian Inter Planetary mission to Mars - Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) also called Mangalyaan (word from Sanskrit, मंगल Mangala meaning Mars and यान   yana meaning Craft) reaches Mars orbit after approximately 298days journey of 670 million kilometers. Indian Space Research Organisation( ISRO ) 's  Mangalyaan was launched from the First Launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Andhra Pradesh, India at 09:08 UTC(14:38 IST) on 5 th November 2013 using PSLV(Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) with a launch window of approximately 20 days long starting from 28 th October, 2013. India is the world’s first country to reach Mars in the first attempt with a very less budget of US$74 millions . Since 1960, there have been only 51 global Mars mission and the overall success rate is just 42 percent. Russia and United states failed in their first attempt, the Chinese first mission to Mars called Yinghuo-1...

8 th October, 2014 HTC announced HTC RE along with the smart phone HTC Desire Eye. HTC is a strong smart phone band but last few years where not so good for them as there sales drop grammatically. HTC got to rethink about the current market to grip on it again like old days. Innovation is the only way to get attention in this market, so they did it. HTC RE and HTC Desire Eye is the proof of what HTC can innovate. HTC RE is a handheld standalone camera without even a view finder with is an essential component of a standalone camera. Without a view finder one can know what’s he actually capturing but with HTC RE’s 146 degree wide angel lens with f2.8 aperture does the magic here. The wide angel lens captures almost everything you are pointing to shoot. RE have a 16MP 1/2.3” Sony CMOS sensor capable of capturing full 16MP photos and 1080p Full HD videos. HTC has made the design very simple and minimalistic. The telescope like RE doesn’t have a power b...

Google in collaboration with Asus brings an incredible device the first device running the recently announced Android smart TV platform based on Android L, the   Nexus Player . The tech Giant Google step into vast area of interest including TV, Watch, Gaming, Car interfaces and lot more from a base of a smart phone platform Android. On October 16 th , 2014 Google announced its first Android TV based device called Nexus player along with Nexus 6 and Nexus 9. Nexus player allow you to stream data directly from the web or from any of your android device/chrom device. Google have priced Nexus player petty low at $99 which make it a ideal opponents for other competitors like Roke 3, Apple TC and Amazon Fire TV.   Design Nexus player is design to fill in with your other home entertainment system. It’s like a sleek thick circular disk that will perfectly match with your TV. Connection Unlike other TV set top box with an analog video or...

Everyone is so excited to get Android 5.0 in their devices but will it happen? Android Lollipop comes with a vast IU change (material design), performance bump up and low power consumption which an Android user can’t miss. Still only some of the manufactures have official announced about the Android L update, many are mute. [UPDATE] Android Lollipop is now in AOSP (Android Open Source Project). Developers can download the code and start working on it. As of now, the devices that will get update without much further delay are: Nexus After the elegant announced of Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 , Google also confirmed that all nexus device back from nexus 4 will be getting Android 5.0 update very soon. Expected date for OTA release is on 3 rd of November 2014. Nexus 4,5,7(Wi-Fi & LTE) and Nexus 10 are confirmed with the Android 5.0 update. [UPDATE]  Google released Android Lollipop 5.0 for  Nexus 5,  Nexus 7 (201...