Archive for the “Technology” category
iPad/iPhone Home Button Disappearing Soon?
by aakar on January 13, 2011
There’s a rumor circulating that the next version of the iPad/iPhone won’t have a home button. This rumor was further fueled with the introduction of the new multi-touch gestures in the new 4.3 developer beta that got released for the (…)
Google Cr48 Chrome Notebook Early Thoughts
by aakar on December 14, 2010
When I loaded up the new version of the Google Chrome browser on Tuesday morning I noticed a notification at the top asking if I’d be interested in testing out the new Google Chrome OS notebook. “Boy would I”. Filled (…)
iTunes Announcement from Apple Tomorrow
by aakar on November 15, 2010
I’ve been going back and forth on the announcement Apple is making in regards to iTunes. Initially my thought was: “could it be iTunes streaming?” The way Apple worded the message on their homepage almost hinted at possibly the end (…)
Get ready for Verizons Dream Phone – Fortune Tech
by aakar on October 29, 2010
Steve Jobs telling Ivan Seidenberg CEO of Verizon: “Decisions you made [at Verizon] are decisions we would make at Apple.” via Get ready for Verizons Dream Phone – Fortune Tech. This article doesn’t shed much more light then what has (…)
Apple Hosting Secret iOS Developer Summit Next Week
by aakar on October 27, 2010
Reports that Apple is hosting a secret iOS developer summit via Apple Hosting Secret iOS Developer Summit Next Week: We are short on details, and we have not seen any public information about it, but it sounds like this will be (…)
Review: Windows Phone 7 – Mobilecrunch
by aakar on October 21, 2010
Windows Phone 7 is elegantly executed, incredibly intuitive, and straight-up beautiful at times. What it’s not, relative to the competition, is complete. The things it does, it does well — but the things that it doesn’t yet, tend to stick (…)
Steve Jobs on Android’s Fragmentation
by aakar on October 19, 2010
Google Operating System has an interesting piece on Steve Jobs on Android’s Fragmentation rant. Steve Jobs is right, the real question is: What’s best for the customer? Some people like to have options. Not everyone likes iPhone’s form factor, iPhone’s interface (…)
Still Searching for the Perfect Headphones, Any Recommendations?
by aakar on September 26, 2010
I’ve had issues with headphones forever now. Not sure what my issue is but let’s just say I’ve got sensitive ears. At this moment in time I’m using the in-ear headphones that came with the iPhone 4. While they are (…)
Few Thoughts on the iPhone 4
by aakar on June 25, 2010
The new iPhone is in one word beautiful. The first thing I noticed when I took this technical marvel out of its box is the form-factor and size. Unlike its predecessor the iPhone 4 does not feel like a piece (…)
Google Docs and Backwards Compatibility
by aakar on June 16, 2010
Had absolutely no idea that Google Docs new document editor is missing some key functionality: The problem with the new editor is that it lacks many features that were previously available in Google Docs: translation, editing CSS and HTML, document (…)