Archive for June, 2012

Galaxy Note 2 Specs

It is a known truth that Samsung has been busily engrossed in preparing the successor to the popular Galaxy Note and now it is confirmed that it will sport an even bigger 5.5 inch Super AMOLED display. The design is said to be inspired by the Samsung Galaxy S3, which means that its width will [...]

Galaxy S3 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Port

Well, it did not take long for the clever folks at XDA to port the OTA (over the air) update meant for the Galaxy Nexus to the Samsung Galaxy S3. Do not get your hopes up that much as a lot does not work right now. This includes wireless radios (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC), Audio, Camera, [...]

Galaxy S3 USB Mass Storage Mode

We have been providing all sorts of latest updates for the Samsung Galaxy S3 here on mobilityupdate. In the first few posts about about the S3, where I talked about Galaxy S3 bugs, I specifically mentioned about the lack of USB mass storage  (UMS) mode. Today, I have a good news for you all  – [...]

Samsung Galaxy S3 Themes

One of the advantages of having an Android phone is the sheer amount of customizable options out there. For example: One can change the way he launches the app by changing the launcher (example: Go Launcher Ex). Another way is by using themes. Andrewtst at xda has released few themes for the Galaxy S3 smartphone, [...]

Acer M5

Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 5 is the company’s latest ultra book that starts at a very reasonable price of 680 dollars (~Rs 35,000). This clearly makes it cheapest ultrabook being offered from a recognized manufacture. Specs: 14 inch display, 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, core i3 2377m processor, 6GB RAM and Intel HD 3000 graphics. [...]

Core i5 3317u benchmark

The Intel core i5 3317u is the latest ULV processor for notebooks. Based on the newest 22nm Ivy Bridge architecture, it has mere 17 watts (like i5 2467m) TDP, which means it consumes very little power and dissipate comparatively less heat compared to full voltage Core i5 and i7 processors that normally have 35, 45 [...]

Macbook Pro: Retina vs Non Retina

Along with upgrading the 15 inch Macbook Pro, Apple deleted the 17 inch Macbook from its Pro line of notebooks. However, at the same time, Cupertino giant also released Retina version of its Macbook Pro that is quite different from the non retina version. Personally, I see the hardware in both models being the same, [...]

Swype for Galaxy S3

Swype has been a part of SIPs (soft input panels) in all Samsung phones running Android. However, for some reason, Samsung decided not to bundle Swype in Galaxy S3 phone. This has left many users that used to love Swype frustrated. related queries: how to restore continuous input on galaxy s3, SWIPE ON GALAXY S3, [...]

Toshiba U845W review

There is a popular saying that every company needs a flagship as these models are the glimpse of things to come. At the Computex 2012, Toshiba finally made its entry into the world of ultra books with its Satellite U845 W (known as U840w in EU). Its design and performance complements its amazingly new and [...]

Galaxy S3 Sprint price, plans

If you are on Sprint and have been eyeing on the Samsung Galaxy S3 since its release, we have a really exiting news for you. The network provider will be offering the Sprint edition for about 200 dollars. That amount is for the 16GB version. If you yearn for more built in storage, you can [...]