Rahul Gondane Archive
When the iPhone 5S came out with a 64-bit SoC, it was hailed for thinking forward, even though there wasn’t and in fact isn’t, much real world usage as of now. A representative of Qualcomm, Anand Chandrashekhar, famously dismissed Apple’s A7 chips as a gimmick, and was
The first day of the Build 2014 conference was packed with a lot of announcements, the biggest being Windows Phone 8.1, the Windows 8.1 Update 1 and of course, new developer features and changes. Towards the end of the keynote, Stephen Elop took the stage, expressed his
The most used connector/cable/communication standard in the world is definitely due for an update, and finally, here it is! USB 3.1 is the new version of the worldwide standard, that brings with it new features and a much more user friendly design that would really get rid
Back in 2006, the high resolution format war was fought between two contenders. HD-DVD, supported by Toshiba and Thomson, and Blu-Ray Discs, supported by biggies like Sony, Samsung, Pioneer, Panasonic, Intel, Dolby and TDK duked it out, with Blu-Ray discs emerging as the victor in 2008, when
With the recent popularity of wearable technology and smaller form factors, it was only a matter of time until the chip giant Intel revealed its efforts in the area. The Quark SoC series was the first such step, announced in September. Bearing the name X1000, the first
A while ago, when Apple launched the iPhone 5S with a 64-bit processor, it was hailed as a step forward. Even though most of its benefits weren’t immediately apparent, it was definitely a step in the right direction. Nothing wrong with future proofing, isn’t it? In a
Come December 20th, one of the most popular music players of all time will be no more. Winamp will no longer be available to download and there will be no further support for it. It might have been long in the tooth, but Winamp still figured on
Whenever you think of a flagship mobile phone, a couple of things come to mind. A great screen, powerful specs, the latest software, a good camera and unfortunately, a high price. Getting the most powerful smartphone on the market will definitely burn a hole in your pocket,
