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Category: Hardware

Any posts that pertain to specific hardware, but aren’t being reviewed, can be found under this category.

  • Top 5 Touch Enabled Windows 8 Laptops

    Top 5 Touch Enabled Windows 8 Laptops

    Windows 8 is all about touch; it’s the next big thing in technology (if you care to ignore the incredibly awesome retina displays and the super-fast processors that Apple brings to its line of products) and many users have taken to the new way of working on computers. The keyboard remains but the screens are now touch-enabled.

    Depending on what you are doing on the computer, you now have more options than ever. There are many users who swear by the responsive touch-screens that somehow found their way from smartphones to tablets and now straight to laptop screens.

    While we wonder what else would get a touch screen, here are some of the best touch-enabled Windows 8-loaded laptops available today.

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  • 6 Cool Gadgets To Get From The Mall This Season

    6 Cool Gadgets To Get From The Mall This Season

    With new seasons come new things especially for people who love the cool, sophisticated gadgets that make them feel in their full elements. From music gadgets that offer high speeds for MP3 song downloads to cool Bluetooth devices, mobile phones and other electronic stuff, it is hardly possible to get enough of all the things the technological world has to offer.

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  • How Has the Plasma TV Changed the Way We Watch Television in the UK?

    How Has the Plasma TV Changed the Way We Watch Television in the UK?

    Television sets featuring plasma screens have revolutionised the way we watch and use TVs in the UK. The world’s first full-colour plasma display was introduced by Fujitsu in 1992, but it wasn’t until five years later that rival company Pioneer started selling plasma television sets to the public.

    Since then the development of plasma TVs has been rapid and changed the look of living rooms all over the UK:

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  • iPad Tricks that Business Users Should Know

    iPad Tricks that Business Users Should Know

    For most common users, Apple’s iPad provides a means for consuming content, and for that matter anything – music, video and text. As a business user, you may want to put the iPad to better use. Apple’s documentation, though elaborate, throws little light on how an iPad can be used to enhance your performance in a business environment. Business users hit upon some features accidentally and use those features, or simply miss them entirely. Smart business users however, take time off to discover features and abilities in the iPad to make it work harder for them.

    The iPad has features that make it ideal for sharing data with personal computers and services that use the web. Some users discover features for themselves but it usually comes too late. Most tips and techniques that apply to an iPad also work for an iPhone because both use Apple’s iOS. However, don’t expect them to work the same way. There are couple differences here and there.

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  • Top 10 Gadgets of 2013

    Top 10 Gadgets of 2013

    The world has been taken captive by a gadget revolution. Most people used to be happy with their sturdy, old television sets, mobile phones and computers, and they didn’t really care about keeping up with the latest trends. Now, new devices boast futuristic upgrades with each new model, and even technophobes are queuing up for the latest gadgets thanks to the popularity of tablet computers and e-book readers.

    This year promises to be an exciting time for technology enthusiasts, and many of the gadgets on this list feature some innovative and even life-changing breakthroughs.

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  • How Technology Exposes Your Stag Activities

    How Technology Exposes Your Stag Activities

    With our ever-increasing dependence on technology today, it’s no wonder why more and more studies are able to find correlations with tech use and our leisurely preferences. One case in point is a study compiled by event agency, Chillisauce.co.uk, which gave distinctive insights on how males’ email, mobile and browser of choice sheds light on their stag party proclivities.

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  • The Mobile Workstyle [Infographic]

    The Mobile Workstyle [Infographic]

    The infographic displayed below explains how mobile devices are changing the way we work. A variety of new devices and services are empowering the mobile worker to work, where, when and how he or she chooses to work.

    According to a Cisco study on the international workplace, the mobile work force is now business as usual for enterprises around the world. About 3 out of 5 workers say that they don’t need to be in the office to be more productive, so that is a very good sign. The usage of mobile is increasing on a daily basis now, with 32 percent of employees globally now relying on more than one mobile device during the typical workday. So, mobiles have really changed the way we work, and in the coming days, mobile devices will have more impact on our lives.

    According to a survey by Unisys and IDC, many IT departments are providing workers with mobile devices for work, but many workers have reported that they have supplied their own devices. About 87 percent of IT managers say companies provide workers with mobile phones and cover costs, but more than half of employees with iPhones, Android phones, and iPads reported that they purchased the devices themselves.

    The Rise Of Mobile Email

    Mobile email is booming, enabling the growth of the mobile workforce. According to comscore about 78 percent of the people who have smartphones use their mobile phones to send emails. These stats are increasing on daily basis, which points to tablets and smartphones becoming the main form of email communication in the future.

    Inforgraphic - The Mobile Workstyle

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  • Why You Should Invest in the Latest Smartphone

    Why You Should Invest in the Latest Smartphone

    For many of us, our mobile phones have become a big part of our lives and as such, we rely on them for a great deal. From finding the location of a friend and mapping out directions, to remembering important dates and making others aware of our daily activities. Smartphones are becoming more and more like personal assistants than they are technological gadgets.

    Most of us would sooner leave the house without clothes than we would without our phones, which just shows how attached we have become to these devices. Yet when you think of their capabilities, it’s no wonder we have grown very fond of such useful items.

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