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August 31, 2011
Review: Motorola Xoom betrayed by apps ecosystem
There's a lot to like about Motorola Xoom, especially after tweaks and updates collectively make it a much better device. The biggest problem isn't the Xoom, but the dearth of tablet-friendly apps -- it seems only iOS is hot when it comes to this class of device form factor.
August 30, 2011
Top 9 tablet PCs under Rs 20,000
If you are searching for low cost tablets in India, you must be aware of the fact that most of these products come along with some truly great features, such as GPS, Wi-Fi and 3G. Therefore, the low price tags do not relate to low quality. Here, then, is a list of nine most affordable tablets that are available in India these days.
August 29, 2011
6 features where Android beats iPhone
In this mad race of smart phones it would be interesting to find out some features where iPhone takes beating from Android-based smart phones. PHOTOS: The stunning Hyosung ST7
The name Hyosung might not make your heart skip a beat but the second coming of the Korean automaker in India (courtesy of Garware Motors) has a lot of promising stuff lined up for performance enthusiasts. So how does the ST7 stand out and fair?
August 26, 2011
Top 5 retro-racing games making a comeback
Remember the hours you spent as a kid playing Road Rash and Crazy Taxi? Well, they're back!
August 16, 2011
9 things to remember before choosing a DSLR camera
So you always wanted to buy a great camera but didn't know how to go about? lists out the things you must keep in mind.
August 12, 2011
The ideal Rakhi gift: The Story of Your Lives
This Raksha Bandhan, give your sibling a present with a difference.
August 11, 2011
10 Best Android phones ever!
With more Android phones hitting the market, choosing the right one is becoming a challenge. Fear not, help is here!
August 10, 2011
Raksha Bandhan videos: Share yours!
Post your Raksha Bandhan videos on rediff! Samsung's latest Galaxy Tab to take on iPad 2!
Samsung, one of the leading global producer of electronic devices, will be launching their new addition to the Samsung Galaxy Tab series in India. If you are an avid Samsung lover like us then you might have made some guess about what we are talking.
August 09, 2011
Bhai-behen ka rishta: Share your pics!
Raksha Bandhan is on August 13. We invite you to share special brother-sister pics with us! 11 Raksha Bandhan gadget gifts for your sis
So Raksha Bandhan is around the corner and you're probably fretting over what you should be getting your sister when she shows up with that rakhi. Here's a quick list of gadgets you can gift your sis this Raksha Bandhan.
August 08, 2011
19 must-have Android smartphone apps
Get Ahead reader Kartheek Pathuri lists out 19 must-have Android apps for your smartphone in response to our reader invite.
August 04, 2011
EIGHT most controversial figures in the tech world
From Assange to Zuckerberg, meet the men who you can love or hate but simply cannot ignore. The Wedding Picture, Indian-style!
Malaysian photographer Jay Chuah is passionate about covering Indian weddings.
August 03, 2011
Nine things you should NEVER say to your hubby!
You may think you know how to 'handle' your man, but you'll be surprised at just how many of these statements you frequently use! Five DEVILS of networking websites
The ease with which one can connect to one's friends, colleagues and acquaintances has virtually sublimed the physical barriers of geographies and locations. At the same time these technologies have also made us vulnerable to the outside world in harmless ways.
August 02, 2011
PHOTOS: World's thinnest, fastest BlackBerry yet
BlackBerry maker, Research in Motion, RIM, has announced that the first of its two BlackBerry 7 OS phones, the Bold Touch 9900 -- presumably the thinnest and fastest -- will be coming to the Indian market soon, as early as the second week of August.
August 01, 2011
PIX: The 9 BEST Samsung and Nokia phones!
Check out some of the most exclusive handsets by two of the leading mobile manufacturing companies.
July 28, 2011
Curry? Biryani? India's favourite food: VOTE!
Is it Biryani, Malai Kofta, Prawn Curry? Which do you think is India's favourite dish? Take our poll and let us know! 10 features that iPhone copied from Android
Many of the features that iPhone users have on their phones today started first with Android. The site Business Insider listed 10 of these tools that are now part of Apple's smartphone, but have already been with Android.
July 26, 2011
Is the Big Fat Indian Wedding a waste of money?
Did you opt for a low-key wedding despite having the resources to splurge?
July 25, 2011
Photos: TOP 10 must-have travel apps for iPad
Vacations are great without an iPad but with these travel apps on it, it can make vacations even better. The following list offers information on the top ten iPad travel apps.
July 21, 2011
Wendi Murdoch rescued her hubby -- have you?
Ladies, how would you react on the spur of the moment if your partner was attacked? 6 reasons to switch from Facebook to Google+
There are heaps of reasons to switch from Facebook to Google+ starting from user-friendliness to high data privacy. Let's take a brief look at some of them. Also, find out how you can migrate from facebook to Google+ if you have started liking Google+ more than Facebook but don't know how to move all your information from it to the new social networking site.
July 20, 2011
Google doodles father of genetics Gregor Mendel
To commemorate the 189th birthday of German geneticist and monk Gregor Johann Mendel Google today surprised its visitors with a Google doodle shaped like green peas. Trekking to the living bridges of Cherrapunji
Although a wonder like the double-decker living root bridge in Meghalaya should not remain in oblivion and hidden from the world, it is also important to ensure it is left untouched in nature's care, say .
July 18, 2011
'My most beloved Delhiite, author Arundhati Roy'
The Delhi Walla -- Portraits is the fourth and final volume in a series of books that brings together the best of writer-photographer Mayank Austen Soofi's blog The Delhi Walla. We bring you an excerpt. POLL: Couples with sexiest on-screen ad chemistry!
Is it Kareena and Saif, Deepika and Purab, Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan? Vote and tell us which on-screen jodi has the best chemistry in commercials!
July 15, 2011
Top 5 features Apple must copy from jailbreakers
Here is an assumption from the jailbreaking community (Cydia), about the additional features that Apple's iOS 5 may have.
July 14, 2011
Yeh dosti: Tell us about YOUR fun times with pals!
Share pics and stories of your best memories and good times shared with your closest friends!
July 13, 2011
Photos: 10 greatest Apple machines ever
finest products from Apple that changed the definition of computers and technology in this sector.
July 12, 2011
'I pulled out of marriage at the last minute!'
Have you ever developed cold feet and pulled out of marrying at the last minute? How to make video calls on Facebook
Google+ paves the way for yet another interesting feature for Facebook. Now Facebook facilitates video calling, and that too a group video chat.
July 08, 2011
Confirmed: Women are worse drivers than men!
It is official. Scientists have discovered that women drivers are more dangerous behind the wheel. 7 must-have free Android apps
A sneak-peek at the best, preferred and most wanted free Android applications.
July 06, 2011
Samsung Galaxy S II sells 3 million in 55 days
The Samsung Galaxy S II has been an immensely popular phone with both critics and users ever since its release nearly two months ago, and now, we are seeing some numbers to back up that statement. Samsung has announced it has managed to sell 3 million Galaxy S II phones in the 55 days that have elapsed since launch, going ahead and breaking Samsung's own product sale records. Doing some quick math, that comes down to nearly 50,000 devices being sold each day, the world over.
July 05, 2011
FB Credits: Everything you wanted to know!
Facebook is all set to launch its payment system, Facebook Credits globally today across numerous territories including India.
July 01, 2011
Neha Dhupia: Why I hate camera phones
Bollywood hottie Neha Dhupia on her favourite tablet PC, her film career, forthcoming films and why she thinks camera phones are a bigger threat to privacy than social networking sites.
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