Head to head: iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3GS

Thinking of upgrading your iPhone 3GS to the iPhone 4 or thinking of getting the older 3GS over the latest model for price? Here’s a head to head between the iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3GS. Phone Model iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS Price (on contract) $199 16GB, $299 32GB $99 8GB Processor Apple A4 600MHz,... 

Source:  Techie Xplorer

Apple unveils iPhone 4

Straight off Apple’s WWDC, Steve Jobs proudly unveils the latest iteration of Apple’s smartphone, the iPhone 4. Running on the newest iPhone OS (now just dubbed iOS 4), featuring dual cameras and an IPS LCD display, Steve kicked off his presentation of the new iPhone by calling it “the... 

Source:  Techie Xplorer

Google officially unveils Android 2.2 “Froyo”

Google has just announced the latest release of the Android platform, version 2.2 and codenamed Froyo, during the Google I/O event. Many Android users are highly anticipating this release, not only for bug fixes but also the new features that Google has promised. Improved Speed – The new Dalvik... 

Source:  Techie Xplorer

Apple updates Macbook with GeForce 320M

With Apple giving the MacBook Pro line it’s much needed refresh, the little white MacBook is also set for a hardware upgrade. Yes it’s still white and still encased in that plastic unibody that we’ve seen for quite a while now but the MacBook is getting a boost in the form of the GeForce... 

Source:  Techie Xplorer

The Nintendo DS is now the best selling portable console

Take a seat Gameboy, Nintendo’s latest portable console has taken the first place in the race for the best selling portable console. By the numbers how does the Nintendo DS compare to it’s predecessor? Here’s a rough breakdown. Total Gameboy sales: 118 million. Total DS sales:... 

Source:  Atma Xplorer

Currently Playing: Monster Hunter Tri

It’s been a very busy month for me which is sad because it just so happens that one of my most awaited games has finally been released, Monster Hunter Tri. I managed to pull off some hours into gaming but I’m pretty sure it’s not enough to cover everything that’s new. Still,... 

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Torchlight Vasman Quest/Ember locations

I’m currently playing through Torchlight again (it’s been a while since I got the 1.15 patch but I only got time to play it now ) and once again, the quest for Embers throughout Torchlight has frustrated me to no end. Vasman’s quest for embers (which he unceremoniously dumps on to... 

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Installing the mysql gem on OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)

The first thing on my developer itinerary after getting my MacBook Pro is to install my development tools. That includes upgrading the ruby and rails gem versions packaged with OS X 10.6 and installing Xcode which is included on Snow Leopard’s install DVD. Things proceed smoothly until I tried... 

Source:  Claustrophobic Geek

Fake Security Suite in the wild

A fake version of Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), Redmond’s free antivirus program is quietly spreading under the guise of the original’s brand recognition.  The rogue “antivirus” software is called Security Essentials 2010. If your computer displays the screenshot shown... 

Source:  Techie Xplorer

Using a Nintendo DS to control a DSLR

And I always thought gaming and photography are different disciplines A group of ingenious photographer at HDRLabs have created a piece of software called the Open Camera Controller (OCC). OCC works with the original Nintendo DS console and allows you to control the functions of a DSLR via a cable... 

Source:  Atma Xplorer

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