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Usman Khalid
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Introverts make good leaders and intellects, a recent study shows – Part 3

If we all lose in this situation, introverts lose more—with skills that are more likely to be overlooked and underappreciated. “Introverts living under the Extrovert Ideal are like women living in a man’s world,” says Cain. “Our most important institutions are designed for extroverts. We have a waste of talent.” Cain is not seeking introvert […]

Quad-core processor will rule this year’s smartphones – Part 1

Though AsusTek was the only company to rise to the horizon with a quad-core processor in a mobile device, their flagship tablet called the Eee Pad Transformer Prime. In January the tablet received its update to the Ice Cream Sandwich, giving it the missing oomph in the software department. Since the Consumer Electronics Show 2012 […]

Quad-core processor will rule this year’s smartphones – Part 2

The benefits are many, but distill into two overarching results: dramatically faster performance and better battery life. In other words, each core can work less to accomplish a task; and because tasks are split, each core requires a smaller battery contribution (at a lower voltage) than if fewer cores strained with heavier workloads apiece (requires […]

Quad-core processor will rule this year’s smartphones – Part 3

Of course, Samsung will give Nvidia a run for its money, with phones powered by Samsung’s own Exynos quad-core processor. The Galaxy S III could hit shelves as early as April, we hear. Qualcomm, in the meantime, forecasts that phones with its quad-core Snapdragon processor will ship in time for the 2012 holiday season. Just […]

Every new iPhone and upgrade puts the carriers in dilemma – Part 1

By now, it’s well understood that the iPhone is a double-edged sword for the wireless carriers. On one side, Apple’s smartphone is a pricey device to carry, requiring an unusually high subsidy that carriers must pay to keep it affordable enough for the masses. On the other, it leads to more loyal customers who pay […]

Every new iPhone and upgrade puts the carriers in dilemma – Part 2

The demand for the iPhone is staggering. Verizon, for instance, said on Tuesday it activated 4.3 million iPhones, or more than half of the smartphones sold in the period. Most of those activations came from existing customers; Verizon added 1.2 million net new contract customers. All of that came at a cost. After taking out […]

The Top Android tablets that received top response in the market – Part 1

Tablet culture has planted its footing in the modern technology world; even latest laptops are built on the lines of tablets since they are slim and ultra portable. 2011 was unanimously declared the year of tablets as the world saw a slew of slates from iPad 2 to numerous Android-based devices. However, since the Apple […]

The Top Android tablets that received top response in the market – Part 2

2.       Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime Since the release of the iPad 2 last year, the market, by and large, lacked an Android tablet that could compete with slim and sleek host of technology gismos. Even before the release of Transformer Prime, techies had fixed their eyes at Asus for worthy opponent to the iPad […]

The Top Android tablets that received top response in the market – Part 3

4.       Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 As thin as the iPad 2 and even lighter, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is the sexiest Honeycomb tablet we’ve seen. Also, it has a 3-megapixel back camera and a 2-megapixel front camera, and powerful dual speakers. The lack of ports on the tablet will be a problem for some […]

Motorola Droid Razr Maxx: An accident more than an innovation

Verizon and Motorola may boast that the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx, on sale beginning today, has a boosted battery capable of lasting a full day and night. What they won’t tell you is that the Razr Maxx was an accident. A Motorola engineer was playing with the idea of packing on a higher capacity battery […]

iPhone 5 rumoured to have bigger screen and 4G capability – Part 1

The start of the New Year for Apple means new rumours on its products and keeping the company’s history in sight, it always has a surprise in the bag. The most awaited among Apple’s line-up of devices, iPhone is the most discussed. There have been new developments in the news regarding the smartphone and a […]

iPhone 5 rumoured to have bigger screen and 4G capability – Part 2

In addition to gossips related to the screen, there has been a buzz created around the device regarding its specifications. These rumours actually root out from the demands the users have for the next device that hits the shelves. As the market is overpopulated with 4G-LTE smartphones, the iPhone still has the older 3G technology […]

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