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Usman Khalid
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Samsung Series 7 Gamer (2012): At last the Korean manufacturer enters the gaming arena – Part 2

Design The Series 7 Gamer has a large footprint at 16.1 inches in width, 11.2 inches in length and 2 inches in depth. It boasts a 17.3-inch display that has 1920×1080 pixels crammed into the real estate. It weighs hefty at 8.2 pounds but for enthusiastic gaming that all is ignorable. However, do not show […]

Samsung Series 7 Gamer (2012): At last the Korean manufacturer enters the gaming arena – Part 3

Hardware Under the hood is a lot of muscle that brings the computer to centre stage. For around $1900 you get two 750GB hard drives that rev at 7,200rpm with 8GB of ExpressCache SSD for frequently used core functions, a generous 16GB of RAM, a quad-core third-gen Core i7-3610QM processor clocked at 2.3 GHz, and […]

Samsung Series 7 Gamer (2012): At last the Korean manufacturer enters the gaming arena – Part 4

Video watching is another plus on the Gamer. The 1080p native resolution justifies every penny paid and offers a smooth and fully detailed picture quality. The sound is even better than others. The stereo speakers with a sub-woofer underneath them might not be at par with large surround systems but they shout with clear voice. […]

Gaming laptops: What they offer and how they differ from other notebooks?

There have risen a number of gaming laptops in the market of late, especially after the launch of Intel’s new line of processors and NVIDIA’s new iterations of high-end graphics cards. Milking these new technologies in laptops is a great way to offer replacements to desktops. However, with performance comes a compromise on size and […]

Yahoo rolls out new browser for iOS, named Axis – Part 1

Yahoo, Inc. has been standing on Achilles’ Heel for the last couple of years. Their CEO Scott Thompson resigned recently making way for Ross Levinsohn to take the office for interim period until the company finds a new leader. In these troubled times, the Internet company needed a boost in its operations and profitability. Therefore […]

Yahoo rolls out new browser for iOS, named Axis – Part 2

Android works on simpler lines than iOS. Any third-party browser can be made default on the operating system. But Yahoo is still working on how to cater to Google’s own Chrome browser. In addition, Google might not be all embracing the new Axis as the company itself is investing top dollar in marketing and advertising […]

Yahoo rolls out new browser for iOS, named Axis – Part 3

What Yahoo has done is subdued for the time being, their major earning source, advertisements on the Yahoo search result pages. The integration of the results in the browser is very attractive but the lack of ads will certain tax on the revenues the company makes. Ironically, Yahoo’s revenues from the advertisements just made a […]

Sharp LC-LE745U: The 2012 LED HD 3D TV – Part 1

Sharp Corporation released a new 3D television, Sharp LC-LE745U, which is an upgrade to LC-LE640U, released earlier this year. The Japanese company has added the 3D functionality to the new set along with a number of other features. The new television has WiFi, thinner bezel and a matte finish to its LED screen. The chassis […]

Sharp LC-LE745U: The 2012 LED HD 3D TV – Part 2

The remote is a traditional looking peripheral that has a number of buttons, making the miniature ones even more cramp. On the brighter side, there are three dedicated buttons for favourite apps. Program three of your favourite applications like YouTube, Hulu or Vudu to the buttons and pressing them will take you directly inside the […]

House of Marley’s Bag of Rhythms: A portable music box with classical looks

Portable sound systems are trending these days. iPod and iPhone docks have been in the market for years but the new trend of having the whole jukebox on the go is becoming a fashion of late. There are many companies like Dr. Dre’s Beats Audio is heavily involved in the this nascent market. Now House […]

Marks and Spencer downs next year sales targets owing to the financial crisis in Europe

Marks and Spencer lowered its projected profits for new fiscal year in the light of some disappointing results in the year ended March 31, 2012. The decision is made in the light of last year’s performance and economic crisis in the European region. The largest clothing brand in the UK made a pretax profit of […]

Windows Phone good for the moment but still a long road ahead

Microsoft is taking the smartphone endeavour very seriously with its mobile operating system, Windows Phone; recent examples of HTC Titan II and Nokia Lumia 900 are apparent to anybody who is in this business. Both of the smartphones are unique in one way or the other. Titan II has most advanced primary camera with 16-mega […]

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