Showing posts with label Handhelds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Handhelds. Show all posts

Friday, June 15, 2012

Here's How To Get iOS 6 Right Now

First make your way to Apple's developer center website. It's at developer.apple.com. Go to the iOS Dev Center.


First make your way to Apple's developer center website. It's at developer.apple.com. Go to the iOS Dev Center.

 

Then you'll want to register a free account. Go through the process and put in all your information.

Then you'll want to register a free account. Go through the process and put in all your information.

Once you have your account, log in on the iOS Dev Center.


Once you have your account, log in on the iOS Dev Center.

Click on the iOS 6 button on the iOS developer center page.




 

Click on the iOS 6 button on the iOS developer center page.

If you aren't a registered developer, you'll have to spend $99 a year to sign up.


If you aren't a registered developer, you'll have to spend $99 a year to sign up.

From there, jump to the downloads page...


From there, jump to the downloads page...

...and download the appropriate version of iOS 6 for your device. We have an iPhone 4S, so we went with that.


...and download the appropriate version of iOS 6 for your device. We have an iPhone 4S, so we went with that.

Bang! Here we go.


Bang! Here we go.

 

This is the file you'll get. It's useless if you click on it, so go to iTunes.


This is the file you'll get. It's useless if you click on it, so go to iTunes.

Find your phone on the iTunes navigation bar.


Find your phone on the iTunes navigation bar.

With your phone plugged in, hold the option/alt key on the keyboard and press "restore." We advise that you back your phone up first.


With your phone plugged in, hold the option/alt key on the keyboard and press

Go to the file you unpacked for iOS 6, and select that one.


Go to the file you unpacked for iOS 6, and select that one.

 

It'll give you one final warning before installing iOS 6 on your iPhone.It'll give you one final warning before installing iOS 6 on your iPhone.

 

And you're done! It'll take a few minutes to install and update, and you'll be good to go

And you're done! It'll take a few minutes to install and update, and you'll be good to go.

 

If you can't wait to try it out.

If you can't wait to try it out...

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Know the Unknown Features of Galaxy S3

Samsung Galaxy S3 is the hottest buzz in the smartphone market. We all know that this new flagship phone of the company has lots of unique hardware featureslike quad-core processorwireless charging and more. The phone also features some interesting software features that make it even more special. Read on and know more about these specs and its usage.

 
‘Smart Stay’ Tracks your Eye to Keep the Phone Awake

 
This new feature tracks you eye movement and adjust the screen brightness of your smartphone. It gives a new experience while browsing web and using apps as the screen will never time out if you are looking at it. The phone uses its front camera to track your eye movements and this functionality happen.

‘Direct Call’ Understands You

 
This insightful feature in this phone is unique and clever; it understands what you wish to do.  If you are texting your friend and suddenly realizes that calling will be better, you just have to keep you phone near you ears and it will automatically dial you friend’s number.  This feature makes use of the proximity sensors in the phone.

‘Pop Up Play’ Lets you Multitask

 
Galaxy S3 allows you to do multitasking with this feature that lets you open two or more apps at the same time. Pop Up Play lets you watch video on a tiny window when you are working on some other app. For time being this size if tiny window is fixed and the feature is restricting to video playback.

‘Buddy Share’ Connects the Dots

 
Buddy Share is an interesting feature that asks for identification of a person whenever you click a photograph. And once you filled the details it will search for that person in you contact and will do all the needed updations about that person.

‘S Voice’ to Argue with Siri

 
This feature is meant to compete with Apple’s intelligent personal assistant and knowledge navigator application software that got lunched with iPhone 4S dubbed as ‘Siri’. Samsung believes that this feature will be a selling factor for the phone, as the Siri has been for iPhone 4S.


‘Smart Alert’ Alerts you a Lot


 
This real-time usability of this feature can’t be estimated now. But of the time being this is a new feature which makes the smartphone vibrate to alert you that you have a miss all or message when you pick it up. Other smartphone already have LED notification to alert you about the same things, Samsung is just doing it in a different way