Coming Soon: Smaller Windows 8 Tablets
Microsoft has confirmed that it's working with PC OEMs to develop smaller Windows 8 tablets. But there's no word on whether a 7 or an 8-inch member will be added to the Surface family.
Facebook 6.0 for iPhone & iPad Brings Chat Heads to iOS
The new Facebook update for iOS brings Chat Heads to iPhone, but only for messaging within Facebook. Other changes include Stickers, giant illustrated emoticons, and a cleaner, easier to read design for iPad.
Rumor: Apple's Upcoming iPhone, iPad Mini Facing Mass Production Delays
Apple's upcoming iPhones and iPad Minis are reportedly facing production delays. According to KGI Securities analyst Ming-chi Kuo, such woes may result in their delayed launches, especially the next generation iPhone that is widely expected to be available in June this year.
Surface RT's April Update Addresses More Wi-Fi Issues
The latest April 9 update for the Surface RT concentrates on resolving Wi-Fi-related issues, including the longstanding 'Limited' connectivity issue. As part of Patch Tuesday, the Surface Pro is also getting an update.
Apple and Yahoo Discuss Deeper Integration for iOS
According to people familiar with the matter, Apple and Yahoo are discussing possibilities for deeper collaboration and integration on iOS.
Microsoft Surface with Windows RT - A Window of Opportunity?
Microsoft enters the tablet fray with its Surface tablet running on Windows RT. Is there still space for the Surface with Windows RT in the already crowded tablet market? Can its focus on productivity break the 'duopoly' of Apple iPads and Android tablets? Read on to find out.
Microsoft Surface RT - Local Prices Revealed, Starts at S$668 (Updated!)
The pricing details of the Microsoft Surface RT tablet have been revealed, and it looks much more attractive than what we initially thought. The base 32GB model will be retailing for S$668 (without cover) and the equivalent 64GB edition will retail for S$798 at Challenger Funan on April 5, 7pm. More details inside.
3DMark - Android Device GPU Performance Review
Futuremark's latest 3DMark benchmark has finally been updated for Android compatibility (unfortunately versions for iOS and Windows RT are still not available). We test out the Ice Storm and Ice Storm Extreme benchmarks on a handful of Android devices to see how they fare.
ASUS VivoTab Arrives in Singapore
Available in Amethyst Gray at S$1,399 from 5 April, the 11.6-inch ASUS VivoTab comes with a leather casing, Wacom Digitizer Stylus and mobile keyboard dock.
Reuters: Google to Launch Second Gen Nexus 7 in July
Reuters reports that the second generation Nexus 7 will be launched in July with a higher resolution display, a Qualcomm processor and a thinner bezel.
'Surface Chinese' Runs Windows 8 & Comes with Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013
Microsoft has started selling the Surface Pro in China yesterday. In addition to the regular edition that runs Windows 8 Pro, there's a new ‘Surface Chinese’ that only supports the Chinese language, runs Windows 8 (the core version), and comes pre-installed with Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013.
Apple Rumor Round-up: New iPad to Come This Month?
The WSJ published a piece saying that Apple will begin production of a new iPhone in the second quarter of the year, leading to a possible summer launch. However, the really juicy bits came up later in a Branch discussion, which featured tech-writing heavyweights like MG Siegler and John Gruber.
Facebook Phone APK Uncovered, Possible Home Screen Launcher for Android Devices
Android Police managed to obtain the Facebook phone application package file (APK) and uncovered some new details on what to expect at the Facebook event on 4 April.
Microsoft Surface RT to Start Retailing at Challenger, Funan on 5th April, 7PM
Microsoft's Surface RT will be available this Friday (5th April) from 7PM onwards at Challenger, Funan DigitalLife Mall. Challenger also announced giveaways for visitors as well as exclusive launch offers.
Razer Announces Steam Integration for Edge Tablet
At the Game Developers Conference, Razer announced that its Edge Gaming Tablet will soon come pre-installed with Steam software.
Apple Gets in on Indoor Mapping with WifiSLAM Acquisition
Apple has recently acquired WifiSLAM, a company that specializes in indoor mapping services, for about US$20 million. The only other tech giant that offers similar services (airports, shopping malls and sports venues, etc) is Google.
Apple's Jon Ive Pushing for Starker and Simpler "Flat Design" in Next iOS
Jony Ive, who has recently taken over Apple's Human Interface team, is said to be pushing for a simpler, "flat design" for the upcoming iOS.
NVIDIA Tegra Updates from GTC 2013
With information gleaned from different session at GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2013, we pieced together a short update on Tegra's developments so far from the unveiling of the Tegra 4 at CES 2013 to its successors in the form of Logan and Parker respectively. There was also a Kayla sideshow too!
Next Gen Nexus 7 to Come with Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor and 4G LTE Support?
The next generation of Google Nexus 7 is said to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and comes with 4G LTE support.
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