This week we leaned a little bit more about the upcoming next generation iPhone. It should have a 3.95-inch display at a 1136x640 resolution along with an improved smaller docking connector at the bottom. Instead of releasing just one Nexus smartphone this year Google plans to launch five new Nexus … [Read more...]
ZL Podcast #75 – iPhone 5′s Improved Display, Galaxy Note 10.1, Elgato Game Capture HD…
ZL Podcast #74 – Retina Display MacBook Pro/iMac, 4-Inch iPhone 5, AMD Trinity…
This week there were some reports suggesting that Apple's next MacBook Pro will have a much thinner design with a Retina display, USB 3.0, Ivy Bridge, NVIDIA Kepler graphics, and Thunderbolt when it arrives this summer. Apple's iMac will also have some similar upgrades with the new Ivy Bridge … [Read more...]
Amazon Releases Cloud Drive Desktop App To Compete With Google Drive
One of the latest trends over the past couple of years has been cloud storage and syncing. It all really started with Dropbox who offered 2GB of free storage in the cloud. Dropbox basically creates a folder on your computer where you can put files, those files are then synced with other connected … [Read more...]
Sony Almost Made A Gaming Nexus Device
What if, you had a phone, and it was a mix between the Xperia Pro and Xperia Play? Well, you would first think, how would you put the keyboard and gamepad together? Well, it looks like you could add both. That phone was almost made by Sony. A patent filed back in October of 2010, suggests that Sony … [Read more...]
ZL Podcast #71 – Android In 2007, T-Mobile Galaxy Note, Google Drive Launches…
This week Google talked a whole lot about the history of the Android operating system. Back in 2006 and 2007 Android was very much like an older BlackBerry or Windows Mobile smartphone. It had a keyboard, and a small square display above the keyboard. Google actually said that touchscreens could … [Read more...]
Google Wanted A $10 Per Month Unlimited Data Plan For Android Smartphones
Smartphones are really cheap, you might not agree, but paying $200 for basically a small computer is a pretty good deal. Carriers make smartphones so cheap by subsidizing them by making you pay really expensive data plans for two years. Back in 2006 Google had a completely different strategy … [Read more...]
What The Original Google Android Phone From 2006 Looked Like
Today we're used to the Android smartphones that are essentially just large slabs of glass ranging anywhere from 3-inches to 5.3-inches that you can touch to interact with the smartphone. Most other smartphones like the iPhone, and Windows Phones are very similar to that. Although there are some … [Read more...]
Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus Is Now Selling For $400 Unlocked
Yesterday Verizon dropped the price of their Galaxy Nexus to just $200 on a two year contract which is a pretty good deal for such a high end smartphone. The only problem with that deal is the fact that you have to stick with Verizon for two years where you have to pay Verizon each and every month. … [Read more...]
Google Officially Announce Google Drive With 5GB Of Free Storage
Today Google finally unveiled the highly anticipated Google Drive cloud storage and syncing solution aimed to compete with services like Dropbox, Skydrive, and Sugarsync. Let's take a look and see what Google Drive is all about, and how it compares to the competition. Just as rumored Google Drive … [Read more...]
