Download InstaWeather Pro for Windows Phone

Popular application, InstaWeather Pro is now available for the Windows Phone platform.  Earlier it was available only for iOS and Android platform. The Instant Weather Pro lets you put your weather information on pictures stored on your phone and then, allows you to share them via most of the social networks that includes Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Foursquare.

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Rant: Why Windows Phone 8 Sucks?

I first dipped my toes into the WP8 waters with the purchase of a 8X some months ago. I had been a WP7 user since the pre-Mango days (I jumped on when NoDo was a thing) and bowed out when Microsoft announced that they were pulling the plug on everyone who bought into the Lumia 900 marketing blitz. Nonetheless, I loved WP7 as it were, and I thought WP8 would be better. Alas, it seems it is not so.

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Full Nokia Lumia 925 Specs

Full Nokia Lumia 925 Specs

Most of the countries will be getting the 16GB version only, which makes it kind of a downgrade when compared to the Lumia 920 windows phone.

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GENERAL    2G Network    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – all versions
3G Network    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 – RM-892
     HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 – RM-910, RM-893
4G Network    LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 – RM-892
     LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 – RM-893
SIM    Micro-SIM
Announced    2013, May
Status    Available. Released 2013, June
BODY    Dimensions    129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm, 78 cc (5.08 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight    139 g (4.90 oz)
DISPLAY    Type    AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size    768 x 1280 pixels, 4.5 inches (~332 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch    Yes
Protection    Corning Gorilla Glass 2
     – PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display
SOUND    Alert types    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker    Yes
3.5mm jack    Yes
     – Dolby Headphone sound enhancement
MEMORY    Card slot    No
Internal    16 GB/ 32 GB (Vodafone only), 1 GB RAM
DATA    GPRS    Class B
EDGE    Up to 236.8 kbps
Speed    HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
WLAN    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth    Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
NFC    Yes

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HTC Desire 500 On Sale in Germany

HTC has announced a new mid-range smartphone with Android operating system for the German market. The Desire 500 will hit shelves in a few weeks with its quad-core processor and 4.3-inch display. It will cost 279 euros, unsubsidized.

htc desire 500 price specs release date germany

According to the manufacturer, the HTC Desire 500 does not support LTE 500. The quad-core processor is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 200. This SoC integrates four ARM Coretex-A7 cores clocked at up to 1.2 GHz, and an Adreno 302 GPU. The RAM is mere 1 gigabyte and the 4.3-inch touchscreen smartphone packs just 800 x 480 pixel resolution. The internal flash memory is just a 4-gigabyte module, but thanks to microSD card slot, you can expand it up to 64 GB. The battery capacity is HTC 1,800 mAh, so you get up to 12 hours of talk time on 3G networks easily. The 8-megapixel main camera with BSI sensor and autofocus takes excellent pictures.

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HTC Desire 500 on Sale in Italy

HTC has launched Desire 500 in Europe, which will be made available in Italy from September. The Desire 500 is a mid-range Android phone equipped with a quad-core 1.2GHz processor, HTC BlinkFeed and Video Highlights, which lets the user combine images in 30-second video. HTC Desire 500 is designed for those who seek for a high quality mobile at an affordable price. HTC Desire 500 will be made available in Lacquer Black and Blue Glacier, and both look refined and elegant.

htc desire 500 price specs release date italy

You can shoot and share every moment with its 8 megapixel camera, which is backed by a dedicated imaging processor that also lets you take HD video. The front facing camera is 1.6 megapixels that allows you to take self-portraits easily. The innovative Video Highlights application redefines the way you share your most precious moments. Thanks to the HTC’s collaboration with professional musicians, the transition effects of the images are synchronized with the rhythm of each theme to guarantee a professional result.

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Viewsonic Viewpad 100Q vs Nexus 7 2

Until last year, Viewsonic was among the most active companies in the field of tablets. However, its success was very limited as they distributed their tablets in selected countries. Due to the economic crisis and increased competition,  the Taiwanese company was forced to reduce costs and today, they released the Viewsonic Viewpad 100Q. Let us see how it fares with our favorite, the Nexus 7 2 2013 model. 

Viewsonic Viewpad 100Q vs Nexus 7 2

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Full Specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro

Qualcomm has churned out quite a lot of powerful processors lately, but recently Snapdragon S4 Pro got a lot of traction online as Asus chose to use it in its Nexus 7 2. The first version came with Nvidia Tegra 3 which is a quad core processor. While the Snapdragon S4 Pro processor is also quad core, it is much more powerful too. There are three versions of it – S4 Play, Plus and Prime. Here are their detailed, full specifications.

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
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