Monthly Blog Archive
Samsung, Apple Lead Smartphone Race PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2012
Well, if you are an avid smartphone user that follows the smartphone news enthusiastically, you should know that Samsung and Apple currently are the leaders for the smartphone industry, in which both of these companies are now shipping half of the global smartphones into the market. However, the latest figures released suggest that Samsung is leading the smartphone race, followed by Apple at the second spot!

Figures released by IDC suggest that there are over 406 million smartphone units that were sold for Q2 this year, as compared to 401.8 million a year ago. Both Samsung and Apple doubled their smartphone market share, but it seems that Apple saw a quarter-over-quarter decline for Q2 this year. Other phone makers like Nokia, saw dismal performances this year, with Nokia’s Symbian and MeeGo market share declining gradually. Maybe Samsung’s SIII smartphone is extremely majestic indeed, don’t you think so?

Samsung, Apple Lead Smartphone Race

 
Charming Tails PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2012
Although we won’t be celebrating Christmas anytime soon, but it’s good to shop for Christmas presents and decorative pieces a couple of months before the auspicious date, so that you can avoid the massive Christmas rush in December. Surely, if you are shopping for some beautiful and charming Christmas decorative pieces, I would recommend you to take a closer look at these Charming Tails which are exclusively available at www.christmasplace.com. I find the decorative pieces to be very unique and extremely beautiful, which makes it a perfect Christmas present, or decorative pieces that you can place around your home. Visit www.christmasplace.com for more info!
 
Samsung NX1000 PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2012
If you are looking for an inexpensive entry-level DSLR camera that allows you to snap photos everywhere you go, you should definitely take a closer look at the Samsung NX1000. Basically, this DSLR is extremely stylish indeed, and it comes with all the necessary features that would allow you to snap your photos like a professional.

Basically, the NX1000 comes with a 20-50mm f/3.5-5.6 lens, a 3-inch LCD, and also a 20.3-megapixel APS-C sensor too, which is similar to the higher-end NX210 and NX20 too. Of course, the NX1000 should meet most of your basic photo snapping needs, and it’s available in trio colors, namely, black, white and pink. Well, the NX1000 is up for grabs at $700.

Samsung NX1000

 
Golf GPS Software PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2012
Who doesn’t like a round of golf? In fact, whenever I have some free time at hand, I would hit to the golf range and play a fantastic round of golf. To tell you the truth, I am a proud owner of a complete set of golf gears, and I also rely on a nifty golf gps software to improve my game. For your info, the Garmin Approach S1 golf GPS watch is currently the top golf GPS watch in the market, and it is equipped with a high sensitivity GPS receiver that enhances its GPS reading capabilities. Also, the Garmin Approach S1 golf GPS watch can be purchased for just $250 at www.thesource.ca, which is very affordable indeed. If you are shopping for a golf GPS watch, make sure you try shopping for the right one via www.thesource.ca.
 
ViewSonic Budget-Friendly LCD Monitor PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2012
If you are eyeing for a budget-friendly LCD monitor that you can use at home, then perhaps you ought to take a closer look at ViewSonic’s latest LCD monitors, which promises to be light on your budget. Generally, ViewSonic has unleashed the VA12 series, which consist of VA2212m-LED and VA1912m-LED.

The VA2212m-LED features a 1080p 21.5-inch screen, with 10,000,000:1 contrast Ratio, DVI and VGA inputs. The respective LCD monitor is also equipped with a pair of 2W speakers too. And as for the VA1912m-LED, this is an 18.5-inch monitor that supports 1,366 x 768 pixels resolution. ViewSonic promises that these LCD monitors are eco-friendly too, whereby it is mercury-free, has low power consumption, and boasts a longer lifespan too. The VA2212m-LED can be bought for $149, and the VA1912m-LED is priced at $125.

ViewSonic Budget-Friendly LCD Monitor

 
Piano Hinges PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 28 July 2012
The Reid Supply Company is currently the largest industrial supply web store in North America, and they cater a huge selection of industrial supplies, which consist of tools, maintenance supplies, piano hinges, material handling, hand wheels, leveling devices, fasteners, pneumatics, bearings, hydraulics, power transmissions, and many more. I find shopping at www.reidsupply.com to be a breeze, in which I can locate the products that I want easily through their web catalog. Also, I can even order a free catalog through their web page too, which allows me to view their product selections whenever I’m free. If you are searching for the best industrial supply distributor in North America, try shopping at www.reidsupply.com.
 
AT&T Atrix HD PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
If you have been waiting for the Atrix HD to be released by AT&T – you’d be delighted to know that AT&T has just officially announced that they will be including this smartphone model under their offerings, sometime later this month. According to AT&T, it seems that the Atrix HD will be priced very reasonably at $99, but you’ll need to opt for their LTE connectivity in order to get the special promotional price.

The Atrix HD is a 4.5-inch smartphone that supports 720p display. The Atrix HD is available is dual colors, namely Modern White, and Titanium. Also, the Vehicle Dock will ship together with the Atrix HD, but it seems that this option is available for a limited time only. Of course, if you can’t wait to get your hands on the Atrix HD, you’ll just have to wait a little longer, as it will be out on July the 15th!

AT&T Atrix HD

 
Donate Property to Charity PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
I enjoy participating in charity events, as my participation gives me a sense of accomplishment and it also grants me an unexplainable feel-good factor in my life too. Surely, if you are searching for an appropriate charity that allows you to donate property to charity, you should definitely checkout HouseDonations.org. In fact, HouseDonations.org allows you to donate your home and other properties easily, whereby all you need to do is to notify the organization that you’d like to donate your property, and they will handle the rest of the process for you. Generally, HouseDonations.org has a strong foothold in various charities in North America, in which they currently fund various programs involving welfare, education, homeless, rehabilitation, prison reform, and etc. Visit HouseDonations.org for more info.
 
Motion Computing CL910 Tablet PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
If you are shopping for a spanking new tablet, then you should probably take a closer look at the Motion Computing CL910 tablet. Basically, this particular tablet has just been announced by Motion Computing, and the hardware specifications on the tablet is somewhat marginal, but surely you’ll definitely love the tablet, as it is scheduled to run on the Windows 8 operating system.

Generally, the Motion Computing CL910 tablet is equipped with a dual-core 1.6GHz Intel Atom N600 processor. There’s also 128GB SSD inside, and it also comes with Bluetooth 4.0 support too. Other hardware that is included are USB ports, Gorilla Glass protected 1,366x768 panel, and there’s also a SD card slot too. And as for the price, the Motion Computing CL910 tablet will cost a whopping $1,260 and it currently comes preloaded with Windows 7 professional.

Motion Computing CL910 Tablet

 
Sikaflex PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Electriduct.com is a versatile web-based retailer that specializes in selling cable protectors and wire management products. Generally, you can find a wide range of other products too, such as networking products, cables & connectors, sikaflex elastomeric sealant, power & data distribution products, label printers, cable ties & clips, air compressors, and etc. I find the entire shopping experience at Electriduct.com to be very pleasant indeed, whereby I can easily find the products that I am looking for through their web catalog. And once I’m done shopping, simply by adding the items into the web-based shopping cart, I can make a payment through PayPal or Google Checkout and the items would be delivered to my doorsteps – isn’t that wonderful?
 
Samsung Galaxy SIII To Be Available On US Cellular PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
If you have yet to get the magnificent Samsung Galaxy SIII, you’d be delighted to know that the respective smartphone is increasing its foothold in North America, in which US Cellular will be making the Samsung Galaxy SIII available under one of their contractual plans, starting tomorrow.

Basically, you’ll find the Samsung Galaxy SIII listed on US Cellular’s website, and the 16GB version will be the first to be made available. The 32GB version on the other hand, is coming soon, but US Cellular has yet to announce the exact date for the release. And as for the price, the 16GB version would be retailed at $200, while the 32GB version will cost you $50 more at $250, and these prices are the actual price after deducting the $100 mail-in rebates.

Samsung Galaxy SIII To Be Available On US Cellular

 
Background Check Services PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Do you know that it’s dangerous hiring someone that you don’t know into your organization? In fact, an anonymous person might create uncertainties for the company, as you don’t know whether this particular person is a thief or has past criminal records. Nevertheless, large organization these days have resorted into hiring background check services to obtain detailed information on a particular person, prior to hiring that person into the company. If you are searching for a trustworthy company that can produce accurate background checks, I’d recommend you to liaise with www.easybackgrounds.com. The company knows what it takes to deliver accurate background information on a person, and they price their services very reasonably too. Visit www.easybackgrounds.com for more info.
 
Toshiba Hit for $87 Million in LCD Price Fixing Verdict PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
LCD manufacturers have been hit hard by lawsuits which claimed price fixing, and we’ve seen a fair share of these lawsuits over the past decades, with numerous MNCs like Samsung, LG, and the latest Toshiba, being fined several million dollars for their misconduct. And just recently, the jury from District Court for the Northern District of California, handed down a guilty verdict on Toshiba.

And based on the guilty verdict, Toshiba is now liable to pay $87 million in damages, as part of the class action suit. Generally, $70 million would be awarded to consumers, while the remaining $17 million would be handed to manufacturers that purchased the company’s panels. However, it seems Toshiba might not need to fork out the money at all, thanks to other settlements achieved by others that were caught in the same scandal. Still, Toshiba maintained their innocence and would pursue all available legal avenues on this matter.

Toshiba Hit for $87 Million in LCD Price Fixing Verdict

 
Jobs in Bristol PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Searching for a job is a challenging task, don’t you think? And with the economy performing marginally over the past couple of years, it’s tough to find a good job in the current market. Nevertheless, one of the best ways to search for jobs is through the internet. In fact, you can search for top jobs using web portals like www.trud.co.uk, which gives you the flexibility of narrowing your search by job sectors and the region the job is located. For instance, if you are specifically searching for jobs in Bristol, the respective web portal contains approximately over 49,000 job postings for that region. Based on my observation, www.trud.co.uk lists over 500,000 job postings, and it’s extremely easy to apply for the jobs too, as you can send your job application through the website. Personally, I find the job search module to be very resourceful indeed, whereby the respective module allows me to search for jobs based on specific job titles. Also, whenever I key-in keywords into the job search module, the module also provides other job suggestions too, which gives me the flexibility of browsing other related jobs. Thus if you are searching for top jobs in the UK, I’d definitely suggest that you should start your preliminary job search via www.trud.co.uk. Good luck!