Apr 22

Windows 8.1 will bring back the Start Button and Boot to Desktop Option

After the launch of Windows 8, Microsoft received very harsh criticism for forcing users to use their new tile based (modern-UI) Start screen.  To further enforce this, Microsoft also removed the Start Button in order to make users go to the … Continue reading

Apr 10

Why Game Developers Are Fleeing From Microsoft

Microsoft Xbox

I recently wrote 10 Reasons Why BlackBerry 10 Will Defeat Windows Phone 8 to Become the Number 3 Mobile Platform.  It is clear that many in the technology community believe Microsoft will win the #3 mobile platform position, with some … Continue reading

Apr 01

10 Reasons Why BlackBerry 10 Will Defeat Windows Phone 8 to Become the Number 3 Mobile Platform

After the BlackBerry earnings call last Thursday, it is more clear than ever that BlackBerry will soon emerge as the winner in the battle to become the critical third mobile platform.  In fact, we expect this to happen sometime this … Continue reading

Mar 25

Playing With Your Files on Your New BlackBerry 10 Smartphone

Let’s be honest here. File management on the legacy BlackBerry devices was one of the worst implementation of its kind out of the three major platforms. With the introduction of the new BlackBerry 10, everything has changed. The fluid user … Continue reading

Mar 20

Microsoft Fires a Shot at its Partner Samsung, as Tech Giants Clash

Smoked by Windows Phone

A week after Samsung executives openly trash-talked Microsoft’s Windows 8, saying that it is “no better” than the widely-criticized Windows Vista, Microsoft has launched a new ad campaign that targets Samsung’s popular Galaxy SIII smartphone. The “Smoked by Windows Phone” … Continue reading

Feb 05

Thorsten Heins Fires Shot at Apple and Microsoft as BlackBerry Aims to Compete With Cupertino and Redmond on All Fronts

Z10 and Q10 Edited

“This isn’t just about smartphones and tablets.  The architecture we have built is [a] true mobile computing architecture.  It’s not a downgraded PC operating system.” – BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins, speaking to Reuters In an interview in Toronto today, BlackBerry’s … Continue reading

Jan 28

Child of the 90s | Internet Explorer’s new viral ad takes you back in time!

Internet Explorer is still one of the most widely used web browsers.  IE saw its prime during 2002 and 2003 when it was used by 95% of the computers to brown the web. However, the usage share of internet explorer … Continue reading

Jan 25

Top 10 Most Famous Mobile Apps: Facebook and Google Apps dominate [Report]

It is observed that smartphone users typically spend 4 out of every 5 minutes on applications when using their phones. With the high importance on media consumption in this post-PC era, Smartphone application market is very competitive and lucrative for any media … Continue reading

Dec 31

6 Tech Predictions for 2013: Amazon Smartphone, Google X Phone and Microsoft Surface Phone

(Updated Jan. 4, 2013) The following are 6 predictions (in alphabetical order) for 2013 regarding some of the largest and most influential technology companies in the world. 1) Amazon Will Launch Its First Smartphone and Purchase a Mobile OS With … Continue reading

Dec 18

BlackBerry 10 Defeats Windows Phone 8 in Browser Showdown! [Updated]

(Updated Jan. 2, 2013) Round 1: Webpage Loading and HTML5 Test Round 2: Ringmark Test, Search Engine Selection and Reader Mode Video Details In the battle of the flagships, BlackBerry’s Dev Alpha B faces off against HTC’s 8X.  Do keep … Continue reading