A rather regular query i am asked by many non-Mazda as well as older Mazda owners is whether the SKYACTIV implementation is similar to Honda and Toyota Hybrid tech. Considering I am currently a Mazda vehicle owner, i decided I should blog on this topic. But for automobile fans this would be rather stale news considering SKYACTIV tech has been in the ...
The Sony XB3 is a new series of Portable Bluetooth speakers from Sony that has been geared to take on the JBL Charge/UE Boom market. Sony past models X33 and the X3 were very good speakers that focused as more affordable alternatives to the the Bose SoundLink Mini market, rather than the outdoor friendly market. Sony seems to have made ...
Compiled a few tips / best practices when buying a wireless portable speaker. If you have any more please do comment on this post! Don’t go by reviews, audio is a personal taste, and speakers are designed to play certain genre’s better than others. So take a collection of your music and try out how it sounds before investing Be ...
We live a time where the mobile devices are a central part of our lives. The mobile device is no longer a miniaturized phone, but a device that has also taken away many other equipment we used in the past. The Walkman, the MP3 player, the IPod have fast disappeared as the music and video apps on your mobile device ...
I recently got a LankaBell 4G to supplement my Dialog 4G line… a rather brief but hopefully useful read for any prospective 4G LTE subscribers in SL. Posted on my new blog https://gearlk.wordpress.com/2016/05/05/4g-lte-sri-lanka-lankabell-and-dialog/Filed under: Internet Tagged: 4G, Dialog, LankaBell, LTE, Sri Lanka
A comprehensive review of the Redmi Note 3, manufactured by China’s No 1 phone manufacturer (yes they outsell Samsung and Apple by a clear margin). While Xiaomi is yet to get public attention in Sri Lanka (as only Dialcom markets this in Sri Lanka, none of the big names have yet taken up this brand), the brand has got superb attention in India, China, and great online ...
SSD drives provide a world of a difference to your laptop and desktop, however there might be many who are running with standard magnetic drives, wanting to upgrade but are put off by the high prices of large capacity SSD drives. For desktop users of course they could install a small SSD as the boot drive, and then have the ...
The Windows 8 Lumia range in 2012/13 had excellent design, good camera’s and helped start re-building the Windows Phone market, which was accelerated with the super pricing of the Lumia 520 that helped in more than one way to increase the Windows market share. However one thing was obvious, the hardware on these phone was pre 2012, yet Windows seemed ...
The Windows 8 Lumia range in 2012/13 had excellent design, good camera’s and helped start re-building the Windows Phone market, which was accelerated with the super pricing of the Lumia 520 that helped in more than one way to increase the Windows market share. However one thing was obvious, the hardware on these phone was pre 2012, yet Windows seemed ...
Nokia in 2012/13 managed to get single to double digit market share in many markets with its Lumia 520. Motorola had been brought over by Google decided to take that concept to the next level in the Android world, and put out the Moto G. Until the emergence of the Moto G, budget android phones were very badly spec’d and ...
Nokia in 2012/13 managed to get single to double digit market share in many markets with its Lumia 520. Motorola had been brought over by Google decided to take that concept to the next level in the Android world, and put out the Moto G. Until the emergence of the Moto G, budget android phones were very badly spec’d and ...
The E5576 is among the first Cat4 LTE mifi hotspot routers in the market. The key change from Cat3 LTE is that possible download speeds have increased from 100Mbps to 150Mbps, while the uploads speeds still remain at 50Mbps. However mobile phones have now moved beyond Cat4 in recent versions, but you will be hard pressed to the stated speeds with you ...
The E5576 is among the first Cat4 LTE mifi hotspot routers in the market. The key change from Cat3 LTE is that possible download speeds have increased from 100Mbps to 150Mbps, while the uploads speeds still remain at 50Mbps. However mobile phones have now moved beyond Cat4 in recent versions, but you will be hard pressed to the stated speeds with you ...
Buying an Android phone has become very complicated as you see the number of models, and the marketed features. However for “smart” buyer a phone that is good enough in most areas is sufficient as long as the latest Android build is available quickly, and the device is well supported for a few years with Android updates, and incorporate a ...
Buying an Android phone has become very complicated as you see the number of models, and the marketed features. However for “smart” buyer a phone that is good enough in most areas is sufficient as long as the latest Android build is available quickly, and the device is well supported for a few years with Android updates, and incorporate a ...
Enterprise communication and collaboration for many years has been an exclusive Blackberry market, and though Nokia did try with Symbian powered E-series, they could not make much in-road into the enterprise. However how people use phones and the type of phones we use has changed drastically after the advent of iPhone/IPad era, and then the old bastions of Blackberry and ...
Enterprise communication and collaboration for many years has been an exclusive Blackberry market, and though Nokia did try with Symbian powered E-series, they could not make much in-road into the enterprise. However how people use phones and the type of phones we use has changed drastically after the advent of iPhone/IPad era, and then the old bastions of Blackberry and ...
The Nokia 808 was the last and the best of the Symbian powered Nokia smartphones, and featured the pinnacle of camera in a phone. The Lumia 1020 is said to be the next upgrade of the 808, and if so it has to be the new benchmark for camera in a phone. The question to this date remains a hard ...
The Nokia 808 was the last and the best of the Symbian powered Nokia smartphones, and featured the pinnacle of camera in a phone. The Lumia 1020 is said to be the next upgrade of the 808, and if so it has to be the new benchmark for camera in a phone. The question to this date remains a hard ...
Camera Hardware Blackberry has not won and awards or praise for quality and innovation on the photo stills and video capabilities on their smart phones. The Z10 may not set any new standards but it does improve Blackberry standards by a big way and ensures its not multimedia that is taking away the buyer from Blackberry. The Z10 features a ...