Category: tech

Xiaomi Makes MIUI Open Source

Xiaomi Makes MIUI Open Source

Tweet Xiaomi, the makers of the bargain priced M1 Android smartphone, have decided to release their customized version of Android Gingerbread open source. Tweet

iPad 3 Knock Off with Android ICS Available in China

iPad 3 Knock Off with Android ICS Available in China

Tweet The knock off merchants are getting ahead of themselves once more! First we see iPhone 6 clones hit the market, and now Android iPad 3 clones are here! Tweet

Camera Equipped 7th Gen iPod Nano Surfaces AGAIN

Camera Equipped 7th Gen iPod Nano Surfaces AGAIN

Tweet Is the iPod Nano getting it’s camera back, or is this just another long forgotten Apple prototype resurfacing? Tweet

iPhone 5 could support Mastercard Paypass NFC

iPhone 5 could support Mastercard Paypass NFC

Tweet Apple could be working with Mastercard to equip the iPhone 5 (and possibly iPad 3) with Mastercard’s Paypass mobile payment system. Tweet

Apple No Longer Owns iPad Trademark in China

Apple No Longer Owns iPad Trademark in China

Tweet Apple have lost their legal battle against Chinese brand Proview over the iPad trademark, and may well have to rebrand the popular tablet if a resolution isn’t reached soon. Tweet

Lenovo IdeaPad and ThinkPad Tablets getting ICS

Lenovo IdeaPad and ThinkPad Tablets getting ICS

Tweet If you happen to own one of Lenovo’s IdeaPad or ThinkPad Android tablet’s you will be over the moon to hear that you can update to the latest Android OS in just a few months. Tweet

iPhone 5 Coming This Summer with 4 inch Screen!

iPhone 5 Coming This Summer with 4 inch Screen!

Tweet According to a source at Foxconn, Apple are planning to release the iPhone 5 between June and August this year for a summer launch. Tweet

Low Cost Maglev Coming to China

Low Cost Maglev Coming to China

Tweet Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive, China’s second largest train builder, has unveiled it’s new low cost Maglev which it hopes to be put in to service in booming Chinese cities. Tweet

iPhone 6 Released in China Already!

iPhone 6 Released in China Already!

Tweet Due to Chinese laws and regulations, China is usually the market which recevices the latest Apple gadget last, but not this time as an ‘iPhone 6′ has been spotted in the wild before the iPhone 5′s launch! Tweet

Siri FAIL!: Siri Can’t Give Maps Or Directions in China!

Siri FAIL!: Siri Can’t Give Maps Or Directions in China!

Tweet Well we all new Siri can’t understand the Chinese language, and she sometimes has problems with accents, however we didn’t know (until a few days ago) that Siri is pretty much useless in China even when spoke to in English! Tweet

Siri Can’t Understand Chinese and its really Annoying!

Siri Can’t Understand Chinese and its really Annoying!

Tweet If you have been keeping up with Apple’s iPhone 4S in China you will already know that one of it’s key new functions, Siri, can’t speak or understand Chinese. To show their frustration two Chinese tech lovers have made this short comedy video showing their frustrations! Tweet

China Produces Worlds First Wearable PC

China Produces Worlds First Wearable PC

Tweet Named the Eve-book, the Yunnan based company are touting their new PC as the worlds first wearable PC, and plan for it to go into production for March this year. Tweet

Asus Eee PC R051BX Ultra Netbook Leaked

Asus Eee PC R051BX Ultra Netbook Leaked

Tweet A lot of people have been commenting on the death of the netbook, due in part to low cost tablets and the new wave of ultrabooks. However this netbook with ultrabook design from Asus, the Eee PC R051BX will likely spark netbook love again! Tweet

5 Simple Tips To Improve Android Battery Life

5 Simple Tips To Improve Android Battery Life

Tweet Android tablets and phones are getting more and more powerful, however as these dual and soon quad-core Android phones and devices arrive, we are still stuck with battery life problems! Follow these 5 simple steps to improve battery life on Android. Tweet

Dancing Robots Perform for Chinese New Year Celebrations

Dancing Robots Perform for Chinese New Year Celebrations

Tweet Happy Chinese New Year of the Dragon! Like many celebrating the Chinese New Year last night, I ate till I could no longer eat, and watched the ‘Traditonal’ Big Show. This year they had a pretty cool digital stage, upon which a group of dancing robots performed in unison! Tweet

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