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Ferman Aziz

What’s Google Bringing In Today’s Search Event

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Google is holding its “can’t miss” search event today at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art to unveil its latest offerings and users are already guessing what it could be. If you go to Google’s home page, you’ll notice that the page and Google’s famous colourful logo is currently grey. As you start typing […]

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Nike Releases An iPhone App Exclusively For Runners

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Nike is one of the giants when it comes to sports equipment and all sorts of sports wear. Now, the company is getting on to the iPhone app platform and has just released its official iPhone app for runners. Available to download for $ 1.99 the Nike + GPS app will pull in data from […]

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Apple’s New Game Centre Targets Sony & Nintendo

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At the Apple press conference last week, Steve Jobs announced the arrival of the company’s new game centre that’ll be launching with the latest version of the iOS. Now, the iOS 4.1 update is reportedly releasing on 8th September and gaming addicts can’t wait to find out what’s in store for them. Steve Jobs explained […]

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iPhone Game ‘Angry Birds’ Now Available On Android

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‘Angry birds’ is the most popular game on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch platform even though it’s not free. It was developed exclusively for the above Apple devices by Rovio Mobile and it’s been a success story ever since. Now, Rovio has released the game for Android users probably realising that limiting the game […]

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World’s Fastest Processor z196 With 5.2GHz Speed From IBM

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IBM has announced that it’ll start shipping the world’s fastest computer chip — the microprocessor in a new version of the IBM mainframe from 10th September. The processor has a mind boggling 5.2 GHz speed which enables it to handle more than 50 billion instructions per second. The z196 processor is a four-core chip that […]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab Coming To Vodafone With Competitive Pricing

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Samsung’s up coming Galaxy tablet is being rated as a strong candidate ready to give some real competition to the iPad with its impressive features some of which are not found on the Apple tablet. The previews and analysis of the Galaxy tab have been very promising and now Samsung is also throwing a competitive […]

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Ping Crosses 1 Million Users In Less Than A Week

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Apple launched its musical social network Ping last Wednesday and in less than a week the company is celebrating 1 million users. In fact, Apple claims that it had crossed the 1 million milestone in the first 2 days. If the network continues to grow at the same speed, Ping might see a couple of […]

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Twitter Crosses 145 Million Users

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Maybe Mark Zuckerberg’s fears were correct. The CEO of world’s biggest social media network expressed the threat he felt from Twitter when the new social platform started growing like mad last year. Zuckerberg famously said that Twitter could “beat us” if it kept growing the way it was. Later he retracted and said that he […]

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iOS Beats Linux & Android’s Combined User Base

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This is probably the day Apple and Steve Jobs have been waiting to see for a long time. They’ve predicted this all along and now their claims have been vindicated. Net Applications released their latest numbers regarding Operating Systems’ user base and the report is stunning. Apparently iOS is now the third most popular platform […]

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iTunes Ping Hit By Spammers

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Apple introduced its iTunes based musical social network Ping on 1st of September and anticipated instant success owing to the 160 million Apple users around the world. Steve Jobs called it “Facebook meets Twitter for music” and explained all the exclusive features it’s offering that other networks don’t. Apple is obviously making an attempt to […]

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Push Notifications For Twitter For iPhone Coming Soon

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Twitter just announced in an email to all major tech blogging services that they’re currently testing push notifications for iPhone and iPad amongst themselves and the feature will be made available to users soon. The option is already available on the new Twitter for iPad app released recently and now it’s coming to the most […]

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Facebook Testing Twitter Like Feature Called ‘Subscribe’

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It looks like Twitter’s ‘Follow’ feature is all the rage these days. After Apple introduced it in their new musical social network ‘Ping’, Facebook has also jumped on to the bandwagon. AllFacebook reports that Facebook is testing a new subscription feature that will let users closely follow someone they are already friends with (or fan […]

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10-Way Video Calling Now Available On the New Skype 5.0

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Skype has just rolled out its all new version for Windows with major upgrades and improvements. The news was announced on the company’s official blog. The new Skype 5.0 beta is available for download and now it allows for up to 10 video callers. It allowed 5 callers in the previous version and now the […]

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Apple TV Brings Netflix, iTunes Rentals & Streaming

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It’s not called the iTV but Apple’s new TV device is all that it was predicted to be and much more. Priced at an affordable $ 99.99, the new gadget is available to pre order and will start shipping later this month. Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the device praising and explaining its functions as: […]

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Apple’s Musical Social Network Ping Goes Live

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If you’re an Apple user and you still haven’t updated your iOS and iTunes, you better get to it fast as you’re missing the hottest new phenomenon in the social media universe: Ping. Currently available in 23 countries around the world, Ping is Apple’s first foray in to the social network market and they’ve very […]

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Apple’s New Gadgets & Updates Arrive

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Apple’s September media event was finally held and as expected it was a roaring success with fans sharing every single development via real time social media updates while watching the live stream on their Apple devices. As expected, Apple introduced a number of new goodies to fans’ delight worldwide; some were expected and some were […]

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Search & Sort Your Personal Online Data With Greplin

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Greplin is a new fantastic personal search engine that has emerged through Y combinator. We all have tons of personal data stored online in the shape of emails, social media based private and public messages, tweets, voicemail transactions, SMS and much more. All this data exists in the cloud and Greplin now lets you search […]

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Sony’s New & Improved Touchscreen E-Readers

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Sony has just unveiled its new, improved line of e-readers to compete with the market leaders Kindle and Nook. You can now get the devices sans the deal with the content provider, unlike the ones from Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Reader Pocket Edition / PRS-350 ($179) The new Pocket Edition reader or the PRS-350 […]

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Watch Apple’s Press Event Live

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Apple’s annual iTunes/iPod based September press event is just hours away and along with all sorts of new reports and speculations about what it’s bringing, there’s one confirmed news for Apple fans. Apple announced that it’ll be streaming the event live on Apple.com but there is a catch. You can only stream the event if […]

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i-Station: First 3D Android Based Tablet From Korea

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After movies, TVs, Laptops, smartphones and cameras, it’s time for tablets to go 3D. Tablets are the hottest new craze around the world and a 3D tablet was an obvious idea which was already in the developing phase but Korea’s i-Station has beaten companies like Sharp in the race. The i-Station is a 7-inch (800×480) […]

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