Best 5 Ramadan Apps For Android and iOS

First of All me and my Partner (Fareed Arshad) wish all our Muslim brothers and Sisters a very Happy Ramadan Kareem. Make the most out of this month and remember us in your prayers. Ramadan is the most sacred month for Muslims all over the world. During this month all the Muslims no matter if he is an Arab, an Asian or what ever fast to fight against the evil in himself. They stay hungry from dawn to dusk to feel what the poor feels in rest of the months. To make this month more use full and get the most out of it lets discuss five best apps for android and iOS.

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New MacBook Air 2012 - Announced at WWDC

Apple's WWDC 2012 has been full of surprises for the Apple Users, with the introduction of new features and products many other Microsoft users are coming towards Apple. Latest MacBook Air is one of those amazing products that everyone wish to have. Lets have a look at it.

MacBook Air Features

The features of MacBook Air make it very good for work as well as entertainment. This Apple product has Wifi and a Bluetooth 2.1 Connectivity. This allow users to download files, play games online, share emails and much more. Other than this, it comes with ports and slots to connect external hardware. It comes with two USB ports and a SD card slot, which is only available on the 13-inch model and a jack is given to connect your headphones. Built-in webcam and a microphone makes it easier to video chat and stay connected to your loved ones. A display port is also given so that you can connect to Multimedia or HDTV for more fun and enhanced viewing.

MacBook Air's Memory and Battery

It comes with 4GB RAM which is enough for an average user but if you want to increase the RAM it also supports up to 8GB of RAM. Like other Apple products it also has a great battery backup. If you are using it continuously it gives a battery time of 7 hours in a single charge and if its in standby mode it can run for almost a month without recharging and it boots really fast so we don't have to wait much for it to start after the standby mode.

MacBook Air's Design

One of the best qualities about this product is it's design. It is extremely slim. It is 0.68 inches thin, which makes it very easy to carry and store. In addition it is very light as well it only weighs 2.9lb. When we talk about display it comes with two different display sizes 13.3-inch or an 11-inch display screen which ever suits the most. It offers 1440 x 900-pixel resolution, which ensures clear and sharp output. One of the best experience you can have.

MacBook Air's Performance

This Apple Product offers high processing speed. It comes with Intel Core 2 Duo i5 processor, which is more than enough for an average user. The graphics are not bad too, this amazing product comes with HD Graphics 3000 graphics processor. This graphic card makes everything on the screen so much fun that you can't stop watching it. It drives more than four million pixels of color which is really exciting. It runs on Apple's  Mac OS X Lion operating system.

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Day 1 Of WWDC 2012 - Surprises and Announcements

Its the week we all were waiting for. Yesterday was the first day of Apple's WWDC 2012. There were many surprises for all of us. Lets discuss what Tim Cook announced and what new features, Apple products will have.

iOS 6 Announced for Apple Products

The rumors were true Apple announced the new iOS 6 for its products. iPhone, iPod and iPod touch will have this new Operating system. Siri is updated for iOS 6. Now Siri can do much more than you thing. It can give you news updates. It can even reserve seats at your favorite restaurants. Apple has partners with different car companies including Mercedes for launching Siri in cars. Siri is also made Available on 3rd generation iPads. Facebook is also integrated. You can save your username and password for sharing different things from your device very easily.

New Features For OS X Mountain Lion

OS X mountain lion is the latest OS for mac. Mountain Lion OS X was re-announced after fixing the issues and problems. Apple claims that it is stable now and is available for download by developers enrolled in the OS X development program. Mountain Lion OS X is integrated with iCloud. There is an update to iMessage application too. Using this App users of Apple can send free of charge, unlimited iMessages to the users of Macs, iPhones, iPads and iPod touches. One more feature name Power Nap is also added. What does it do, it backups and refreshes data in power-efficient manner. System-wide share button is also added, Now Apple users can easily share data whether its twitter or want to send some thing via email you just have to click a button.

3D Maps for iOS 6

Google maps have been replaced by Apple's Maps App. It gives 3D images. It can find nearest restaurants and other places you want. The best feature about this app is that is gives turn by turn navigation.

The most astonishing thing about this app is that it is Siri integrated which means you can talk to the Map yeah its right you want to go some where just say it Siri will do it for you. Last but not the least it also reports real-time incidents so that you can stay updated.

MacBook Pro With Retina Display

The new MacBook pro is extremely slim. It weighs only 4.5lbs. The 15.4 inch display comes with an amazing pixel density 2880×1800. It gives high resolution out puts this is what Apple calls Retina display. It comes with quad core CPU i5 or i7, up to 16GB of RAM. NVIDIA GeForce GT 650m graphics is also pre-installed.

After this much hardware update this amazing product still gives battery backup of 7 long hours.

Its a bit expensive it costs $2199.00 but its worth buying. Its available you can buy it from Apple Online Store.


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Apple's WWDC 2012 Keynote Coverage - News and Updates

The wait is over fellas and its time for Apple's WWDC 2012 Keynote. The official timings for the event are (10 am Pacific / 1 pm Eastern). Lets see what Apple has to offer. Lately there have been a lot of expectations about the release of iOS 6 (The newest and the latest mobile operating system). Other than iOS 6, more expectations include more apps for Apple products such as all new  Map-Apps, Siri for iPad, Facebook integration and much more.

What is WWDC ?

WWDC stands for worldwide developers conference. It is conference held by Apple every year. During this conference Apple introduces it's new gadgets, applications and technologies for the developers. Usually after the conference developers are ask to give their feedback. Lets take a look on this years WWDC. Follow us on twitter and on Facebook to stay up to date about this MEGA EVENT.

WWDC 2012 Keynote Timings

If you are an Apple fan believe me you don't want to miss it. Check out the timings when this mega event will start in your timezone from the table below.

So Bookmark us and stay updated about WWDC 2012. The ticket rates for this year were $1,599 and could only be purchased using Apple's ID associated with a paid Apple developer account. BUT you can check all the latest about the WWDC via this blog totally free.

What To Expect In WWDC 2012

Other than iOS 6 and some cool apps, Apple may launch some more of its exciting gadgets.
The Rumors include

The iMac

Mac Pro

MacBook Air

MacBook Pro

and Much More.

Now wait and see what surprises Apple has for us. Stay connected.

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iPad versus PC

iPad versus PC is a tough comparison as Both iPad and PC have got their own advantages and disadvantages it just depends on your usage what kind of things you want to do. This column is going to give you a clear difference by mentioning true benefits of iPad and PC.

Let’s check the Advantages in both iPad and a PC.

Advantages of iPad:

· The best thing about iPad which dominates iPad from pc is its portability. You can take your iPad anywhere and you can easily and freely use it.

· iPad have also got long lasting battery of 10 hours.

· iPad is very much user friendly you know how to use iPad from the first time you pick it up. That’s because the revolutionary Multi-Touch interface in iOS which is designed just for your fingers.

· Thousands of applications and games are easily available on Internet just waiting for you to download it on your iPad and use it.

· iPad is also best for business class people who need a pc which is portable enough so that he can carry it anywhere and by using iPad he can also have video conference with his partner or client.

· Another Feature of iPad which dominates from pc is that iPad is 4G+Wifi. By using its 4G feature you can use internet with high speed.

· The best thing about iPad is that its weight is just 652 grams.

These are few of the Features of iPad which dominates it from Pc.

Now let’s check some of the features of PC:

· There are a lot of features in Pc that an iPad can never beat is very fast performance even opening multiple applications. If you want to do some heavy process and want to load multiple applications at a time then Pc takes the lead from here.

· If you are games loving person and love to do some heavy gaming then ipad is definitely not an option for you. A pc can only fulfill this requirement.

· The main thing that lacks from an iPad is that once you have bought an ipad you can’t make any kind of upgradation in it. But if you have a pc then you can easily upgrade and replace any item.

· The maximum storage of ipad available in the market is 64Gb of storage but for the pc up to 2000Gb(2Tb) of storage you can have

· No matter how good is the touch of an ipad you can’t type faster then your old QWERTY keyboard.

· Millions of Applications and games of Pc are available on the internet.



In short, iPad versus PC (comparison) reveals that it clearly rely on your utilization which form of work you want to do.

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iPod Shuffle

You’re moving your life with lot of tension, stress, anxiety and worries. You definitely need some relaxation but the main problem with you is that you don’t have enough time to relax. So ecolumns through this column suggest and recommend you to select iPod Shuffle with you. This selection will give you complete relax, fashion, style and smartness.

Why you should choose iPod Shuffle rather than something other:

01. Its beautiful and wearable:

Its sleek, shinny and polished with aluminum. Also it is available in five brilliant colors, we specially recommend bright pink color for beautiful ladies because it gives them awesome and stunning look and status.

02. Hundred of songs to go:

iPod shuffle doesn’t let you to get bored. It gives you battery back up of 15 hours with 2 G.B memory in which you can load your favorite music.

03. Goes anywhere with iPod shuffle:

It is not just portable, it is wearable too. And that is the main theme of iPod shuffle. You can easily clip it to your shirt, jacket or upper- whether you’re on the move or running around the track.

04. Control your music and mood with just a click:

Its very easy to be operated by just single click the center button. It’s music to your fingers.

05. Give your songs a voice:

It basically knows your thinking and style, that is why it is made for. So it recognizes and says if you want to know the title or the artist of the song by clicking Voice Over button. It also alarms you when you need to charge its battery.

06. Multiple playlists:

It allows you to load and sync all the playlist you have created according to your mood. VoiceOver Button will tell you the playlist name and give you to relax as per your wish and desire.


It’s not enough to spend money…but it is also considered where you have spent it.
Enjoy 

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New iPhone Releasing This Summer?

After the release of ipad3 in march 2012 in san Francisco, thoughts started circulating about the new iPhone that will it be known as the “new iPhone” or will it be given just a number like it is done with the earlier models. These rumors started circulating after the launch of the latest model of iPad as the “new iPad” rather than iPad “3” or iPad “HD”.

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3G- iPhone Tips

When you purchase new machinery and start to use it regularly so mechanical system needs maintenance in order to give you its best performance. Similarly, your iPhone 3G needs maintenance, yet it is considered to be the BEST smart phone among the consumer. Still it needs some maintenance so that it can give its valuable users best performance. In order to sustain your iPhone in good and best condition you should follow the 3G- iPhone Tips discussed below in this column:

STEP 1:

The first and the most important step which is neglected by most of the user is to CLEAR and CLEAN the Cache of your iPhone 3G because it hinders and eats the processor of your iPhone 3G and its best technology. It is very similar to your PC and that’s why known as Best Smart Phone in the market.

To clear the Cache of Safari, click on the Home Screen then go to the Settings, and finally go the option of Clear Cache.

STEP 2:

Quit and Close the apps properly, because in iPhone 3G it is little bit complicated to close app properly. When the app isn’t close properly, your iPhone consumes processor and effects on the speed of your iPhone.

To properly quit an application, select the app from the Home Screen. When the app is open, press and hold the "Power" button at the top of your iPhone. Eventually, the red, "Slide to power off" button will be displayed. When you see this, release the power button and hold down the "Home" on the front of the iPhone until you are returned to the Home Screen. Doing this with apps that are used infrequently will dramatically increase your iPhone's performance.

STEP 3:

Another step which also helps you to increase the speed of your iPhone 3G is to get your phone updated. Update basically let your phone make sure that everything in it is running perfectly and efficiently as possible.

STEP 4:

Remove those apps which are not currently in use. These apps captures space and let your processor to decrease the speed of desired action.

STEP 5:

Install memory management apps. The apps store (many sites) has plenty of applications that can help you to monitor your precious iPhone 3G and help you to manage memory consumption ultimately provides and help you to increase the speed. These apps similar to the TASK MANAGER in your PC which provides you to stop unnecessary programs and apps. These apps (memory management apps) can be avail at very low price just for your benefit (to provide and facilitate you with best technology and service).

Enjoy your iPhone 3G with better performance J

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Apple - Ipad 3 The Jack Of All

Its sleek.. its smart … and its back with the bang.

From nearly a decade, Apple computers have brought the revolution all over the world..all of us are iphone phobiac. I pad is yet another innovation by Apple computers. It’s the best selling tablet ever.
Ipad3 is the newest and sleekest tablet with never ending features. Lets have a peer through Ipad3.

• What makes Ipad 3 different is its 10 hour bettery life.. not only that but it is expected to have a wireless charging and data transfer technology.

• Unlike Apple Ipad 2 which had 900MHz dual-core ARM Cortext-A9 processor, Apple Ipad 3 is more tougher and is expected to have A6 processor, which is way more better than the previous Ipad 2 processor.

• Ipad 3 will has a multi touch gesture technology all combined with iOS5.

• Ipad3 will be more user friendly all combined with multitasking ,task finishing, app-switching, location and background sound because Apple always care for its valuable customers.

• Ipad 3 will have cloud technology. Users can store photos, apps , calendars and access songs without having them stored in phone memory. 

• Ipad3 will have fingerprint improved technology . New Apple Ipad 3 touch screen will be coated with olephobic material that means no fingerprints on your screen.

Column by:
Mariyam Bukhari

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