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2015 Must Haves: 3 Anticipated Gadgets for Next Year

by xoJohn

This year, we’ve been teased with a lot of amazing future releases, including new smartphones, smartwatches, smartglasses, everything smart! Here’s a list of some of the brand new tech that’s due to hit the shelves in the next 12 months.

1. Windows 10

After Windows 8 wasn’t exactly a hit with PC users, it’s understandable to be looking forward to see if Microsoft’s decided to make any improvements.

The desktop looks a lot more like Windows 7, with a twist of the brand new UI that was given to us with Window 8. Microsoft have said they want to eliminate the “duality”

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Tech Review: Samsung Galaxy S4

by Desha Winborne

The internet has been buzzing about this phone for months. First a teaser by Samsung, then a lavish party and now commercials all detailing the magnificent capabilities of this smart phone. I finally got my hands on the S4 just to see what all the fuss is about. I currently own a Samsung Galaxy Exhibit which is an android device with a 3.7 inch screen and a camera with only 3.0 mp resolution. Imagine my complete awe at simply turning on the brand new S4 and viewing the 5 inch full HD display and using the 13 mp camera. it was truly mind-blowing. Along with the crisp screen images and amazing camera here are some of my favorite features:     

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Review: Samsung Galaxy Camera

by Desha Winborne

When was the last time you invested in a real camera? You know one that wasn’t attached to your cellphone. Samsung has brought into the market another awesome innovation with the Galaxy Camera. This new gadget goes beyond the basic point and click. This awesome bit of machinery allows you to edit your photos and post to you favorite social media sites without ever connecting to PC. The WiFi capable camera also features some expert functionality as well as some very interesting shooting modes.

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Samsung previewed its latest techno wonder. The Samsung Galaxy S4 received a warm reception at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall. Media, Samsung fans and assorted execs created a frenzy on the frigid city street. Huddled for warmth hundreds stood outside in the bitter cold just to be the first to see this magnificent creation. The falling mercury and long wait proved to be too much for some but most braved the elements for a peak at greatness. Once inside the throng of spectators were ushered to their seats and the show began without hesitation. It all started with a continuation of Samsung’s teaser commercial. The unveiling showed true showmanship as the crowd let out a collective gasp once it was finally revealed. The unpacking was only the beginning as the audience was treated to a series of vignettes designed to showcase several of the phones most unique features.

Samsung Galaxy S4

In addition to being slimmer and lighter the phone is also stronger, boasting amazing battery life and increased functionality.  Long before the official debut it is being touted as the official iPhone Killer. Major upgrades include:

Samsung Galaxy S4 specifications

  • Network 2.5G (GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE): 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz, 3G (HSPA+ 42Mbps): 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz, 4G (LTE Cat 3 100/50Mbps) : up to six different band sets(Dependent on market)
  • Display 5 inch Full HD Super AMOLED (1920 x 1080) display, 441 ppi
  • Processor 1.6 GHz Octa-Core Processor
  • OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Camera Main (Rear): 13 Mega pixel Auto Focus camera with Flash & Zero Shutter Lag, BIS, Sub (Front): 2 Mega pixel camera, Full HD recording @30fps with Zero Shutter Lag, BIS
  • Video Codec MPEG4, H.264, H.263, DivX, DivX3.11, VC-1, VP8, WMV7/8, Sorenson Spark, HEVC
  • Recording & Playback Full HD (1080p)
  • Audio Codec MP3, AMR-NB/WB, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AC-3, apt-X
  • Dual Camera Dual Shot / Dual Recording/ Dual Video Call, Drama Shot, Sound & Shot, 360 Photo, Cinema Photo, Eraser, Night, Best Photo, Best Face, Beauty Face, HDR (High Dynamic Range), Panorama, Sports
  • Additional Features Group Play: Share Music, Share Picture, Share Document, Play Games, Story Album, S Translator, Optical Reader, Samsung Smart Scroll, Samsung Smart Pause, Air Gesture, Air View, Samsung Hub, ChatON (Voice/Video Call, Share screen, 3-way calling), Samsung WatchON, S Travel (Trip Advisor), S Voice™ Drive, S Health, Samsung Adapt Display, Samsung Adapt Sound, Auto adjust touch sensitivity (Glove friendly), Safety Assistance, Samsung Link, Screen Mirroring, Samsung KNOX (B2B only), Google Mobile Services Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude, Google Play Store, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Places, Google Navigation, Google Downloads, Voice Search
  • Connectivity WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (HT80), GPS / GLONASS, NFC, Bluetooth® 4.0 (LE), IR LED (Remote Control), MHL 2.0, Sensor Accelerometer, RGB light, Geomagnetic, Proximity, Gyro, Barometer, Temperature & Humidity, Gesture
  • Memory 16/ 32/ 64 GB User memory + microSD slot (up to 64GB)
  • RAM 2GB
  • Dimensions 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm, 130g
  • Battery 2,600 mAh

The coolest feature by far is the devices touchless functionality. You can actual perform tasks with a wave of your hand. How cool is that?  This new Galaxy will be available in over 50 countries and sold by over 155 carriers across the globe. Tonight was only the beginning stay tuned for our full tech review and release information.

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