by Gaurav on July 2, 2010
The iPhone 4 is packed with a bunch of new impressive features and is surely bound to be a game changer in the era of smartphones. Amongst all the goodies that iPhone 4 offers, I personally think that its gorgeous ‘Retina Display’ stands out. I’ve to admit that I’ve never seen another handset with a beautiful [...]
by Simon Ng on April 23, 2010
Ever think of running another operating system on iPhone? Planetbeing, a member of the renowned iPhone Dev Team, has managed to run Google’s Android OS on Apple’s iPhone.
Earlier, on Wednesday, planetbeing published a video on his blog demonstrating an iPhone running on Android OS. As mentioned by the developer, the port of Android OS [...]
by Simon Ng on February 23, 2010
In early January, I had a trip to Japan for my vacation and celebrated the new year. If you have even been to Japan, you know, English is not a very popular language. Particularly, for some local restaurants, there are no English menu nor English-speaking staff to serve you. So, what you get is a [...]
by Simon Ng on February 2, 2010
I guess everyone of you should know about Android, the mobile OS developed by Google and it’s one of the major competitors for iPhone. Personally, I still prefer iPhone OS over Google’s Android. I’m not going to list out the pros and cons of both OS. This is not a post for comparing these two [...]
by Simon Ng on December 13, 2009
Text based search is the most prominent search available on the internet these days. Most search engines, with the exception of a few specialized ones, require text input to be able to crawl their databases for hits on the topic.
Google Goggles is a new application, now available for the Android operating system, that [...]
by Simon Ng on November 1, 2009
With the built-in GPS and Google Maps, iPhone can always show you the current location and the direction to your desired destination. However, there is one big problem with it. When you’re driving, Google Maps can’t show you the turn-by-turn direction in realtime.
There is no shortage of car navigation applications (e.g. TomTom) in App Store. [...]