After looking at the faster class 10 counterparts such as the Samsung Evo‘s, today we look at Samsung’s lowest end of microSD cards – the essential series. As promised, quite sometime back, today we shall take a look at this! At just SGD$4 per card (8GB), this is one cheap microSD card to get. Continue reading
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BlackBerry and Google Forms Partnership in Enterprise
Amidst leaks and rumours about Android-powered BlackBerry devices, comes the news of a partnership between BlackBerry, and Google. Browsing to androidsecured.com, brings us to a BlackBerry site with the headline “Bring Android to work“. Continue reading
MicroSD just got larger – Microdia announces world’s first 512GB microSD card
After SanDisk released their 200GB microSD earlier this year, was it the peak for microSD card’s for this year? No it wasn’t. Earlier this week at Computex, Microdia, a California-based company that makes flash memory and accessories had a 512GB microSD card. Continue reading
BlackBerry Officially Announces BlackBerry OS 10.3.2
Earlier this year, BlackBerry asked those interested to join the BlackBerry Beta Zone for BlackBerry OS 10.3.2. Now, BlackBerry has officially announced that the new OS revision, 10.3.2 will finally be coming to all BlackBerry 10 devices in the coming weeks. There is not much fancy new features as a whole from 10.3 or 10.3.1, but there are quite a few nice fixes. Continue reading
Messenger By Nemory Studios Updates In BlackBerry World
Exiting the BlackBerry Beta is Messenger for Facebook by Nemory Studios. Whilst I hate having many applications just to do one thing, we have been lucky enough (compared to the rest) to be able to use the native BlackBerry Facebook application to chat still. However, that said, it still is missing of many features and that is where the extra application comes in handy. Continue reading
Reviewed: Samsung Evo MicroSD (128GB)
After we took a look at all the microSD’s from the 64GB, the next consumer category that is up and rising is the 128GB category. Right now, it is limited to mainly this 3 brands: Lexar, SanDisk and Samsung. Samsung is the last of the 3 big brands to put their offerings onto the market, and they have released this under their Samsung EVO line, which is their mid-range or rather, lowest end offering for the microSDXC series. Continue reading
BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite Edition Launched in Singapore
One month after the launch in Hong Kong, the BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite Edition has finally landed officially on our shores. Available from Porsche Design Boutiques since last Thursday, this finishes up the range of the 3 generations of BlackBerry Porsche Design devices. Like the P’9981 and P’9982 Black editions, the P’9983 wields similar specification to its standard counterpart, though with an addition of fine Italian Leather battery door. Continue reading
BlackBerry Leap Spotted In IDA Database, Coming to Singapore Soon?
BlackBerry Leap has been rolling out globally but, there has been no news of it for Singapore, till now. According to IDA database, it seems like the BlackBerry Leap (STR-1) has been approved in Singapore already. Positioned as a low end device, will it ever be launched? Continue reading
Reviewed: Lexar High-Performance UHS-I 633x microSDXC [128GB]
After we took a look at all the microSD’s from the 64GB, the next consumer category that is up and rising is the 128GB category. Right now, it is limited to mainly this 3 brands: Lexar, SanDisk and Samsung. After SanDisk released their 128GB, they had close to no competition until Lexar joined in the fun. Slotted into their highest end series, its a stark contrast to the competitors who put it into their lowest end series. Continue reading
Reviewed: Sandisk Ultra MicroSDXC [128gb]
After we took a look at all the microSD’s from the 64GB, the next consumer category that is up and rising is the 128GB category. Right now, it is limited to mainly this 3 brands: Lexar, SanDisk and Samsung. SanDisk was the pioneer in this category, being the first to release their line of 128GB microSD card offering (and more recently, 200GB). Released under the Ultra series, which is their lower end of the microSD offering for microSDXC cards, the card itself costs over $100 and is more than 3x the cost of a 64GB SandDisk Ultra microSD card on street value, how worthwhile is this card in terms of performance? Continue reading