CLASH OF THE TABS
APPLE IPAD MINI
Price – Rs. 28,990 (Expected)
Display – 7.9 inch LED-backlit touchscreen
Operating System – iOS 6
Processor – 1 GHz dual core Apple A5
Weight – 308 grams
Camera – Front: 1.2 MP
Rear: 5 MP
Battery life – 10 hours
Storage – 6 GB/32 GB/64 GB
512 MB RAM
v/s
SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB 2 10.1
Price – 32,990
Display – 10.1 inch PLS TFT touchscreen
Operating System – Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich
Processor – 1 GHz dual core Cortex A9
Weight – 588 grams
Camera – Front: VGA camera
Rear – 3 MP
Battery life – 10 hours
Storage – 16 GB/48 GB
1 GB RAM
v/s
SONY XPERIA TABLETS
Price – Rs. 30,000
Display – 9.4 inch IPS screen
Operating System – Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Processor – 1.4 GHz quad core Tegra 3
Weight – 570 grams
Camera – Front: 1 MP
Reat: 8 MP
Battery life – 10 hours
Storage – 16 GB/32 GB/64 GB
1 GB RAM
AKAI SMART BOX (Rs. 6,990) – 4.5/5
- Turn CRT, LED, LCD or plasma TV into a smart TV
- 1 GB RAM, 4 GB internal memory
- Android Gingerbread
- Can download apps from Google Play Store
- Wireless mouse
- Can connect to the Internet to browse, read, play, download
FINAL VERDICT: Useful! Worth the bucks
SAMSUNG GALAXY SIII MINI (EXPECTED PRICE Rs. 20,000 – Rs. 25,000) – 4/5
- Toned-down version of its current flagship big brother
- 5 MP rear camera
- LED flash front-facing VGA snapper
- Display: 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen
- Operating system: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
- Available in 8 GB and 1 GB variants
- RAM: 1 GB
- Battery: 1,500 mAh
- 16 GB internal memory
- 3G, EDGE/GPRS, Wi-Fi connectivity
FINAL VERDICT: The rear camera is still inferior
LIQUID IMAGE SCUBA SERIES UNDERWATER VIDEO MASK (Rs. 24,515)
- Integrated HD waterproof digital video camera
- 5 MP resolution
- Transfer videos, images to PC via USB cable
- Operates in a depth of upto 115 feet
- Can be used for snorkelling and scuba diving
FINAL VERDICT: Kickass tech
App of the Month
Be greeted by a new artist, a new band and sizzling hot music on your iPhone and iPad daily. Band of the Day not only delivers full songs, but also photos, bios, interviews, reviews, videos and much more from a new band everyday. There’s nothing to miss – you can explore previously featured bands and top-rated bands across several genres any time. You can select the mix tape option for indulging in the radio experience. And before you get restless with all the amazing stuff you experience, you can share your discoveries on your social networks.
SPECS
- Size: 28.2 MB
- Version: 3.0
- Language: English
PLATFORMS
- iPhone 3, 4, 4S, 5, iPad, iPod Touch 3rd, 4th and 5th generation
OPERATING SYSTEM
- iOS 5.0
Volume 2 Issue 6