Apple explains why it yanked devices from environment registry

As concern swells around Apple opting out of the EPEAT registry, however Apple products are superior in other important environmental areas not measured by EPEAT.

Apple responded to criticism today for pulling its products from a green-electronics certification registry. Apple said it uses rigorous environmental standards to measure its devices, many of which are not used by the certification registry. This registry is called EPEAT and was created by the U.S. government's Environmental Protection Agency and several device manufacturers (including Apple). EPEAT lists products certified to be recyclable and energy efficient.

Here's what Apple's spokesperson Kristin Huguet told The Loop: 

Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for Nexux devices

Google releases Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for its Nexus devices.

Google has announced that those who have Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ devices will be able to update their handsets to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean from today onwards.

Users will be prompted with an alert about the update over the next few days.

New Android 4.1 features include a faster user experience, improved Voice Search, and more expansive notifications.

What could Apple have up its sleeve for WWDC?

A new version of iOS and new apps for maps and photo sharing may be among the items announced at this month's developers conference, says a Sterne Agee analyst.

Apple will likely unveil a new lineup of Macs at its upcoming WWDC, but one analyst thinks the bigger news will be in the software arena.

The Iphone maker is expected to announce iOS 6 at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, which kicks off June 11, says Sterne Agee analyst Shaw Wu.

Facebook tied into Apple's iOS 6, report says

Apple's next major version of iOS will sport deep integration with Facebook, according to a report from TechCrunch.

The next major version of iOS will be getting a lot more social, according to a new report.

TechCrunch says it's heard Apple's iOS 6 -- which is expected to be unveiled at Apple's annual developers conference in a little less than a week and a half -- will have built-in connections to Facebook.

Apple New Ipad will release in China on Monday.

Apple has recently granted license for 3G devices, which simply means that the latest Apple

Ipad will be sold in China this Monday, according to Patently Apple.

According to Chinese Sources, the news for this week is that country’s regulators has approved

An Apple device with 3G capabilities.

This may mean a big money to Apple because in China products are highly coveted.

Over the past few months China has become increasingly important to Apple as a source of growth.

Google Wallet

We are on a quest to see that what actually is worth buying with Google Wallet.

It’s been a year since Google has introduced its Google Wallet: mobile payment app for android smartphones.  We want to check out if it is beneficial that carrying plastic money or not.

Let’s check this out.

Docomo unveils smartphone with dual-sided see through (transparent) touchscreen.

Japan’s Docomo has come up with a brand new android smartphone with an exciting transparent touchscreen which can be operated from both front and back.

This device was unveiled by Docomo this week at Wireless Japan Show in Tokoyo.

The technology developed together with electronic firm Fujistu,

Japan has unveiled first new smartphone with inbuilt radiation detector.

A new mobile phone with an inbuilt radiation detector has been unveiled by Japan, tapping into nation’s continued fears including last year nuclear crises.

Previously, we have talked about the android app (Twakon),

Apple App Store introduced new Editors’ Choice picks.

A number of applications are included in editors’ picks in the App Store, including Facebook Camera , Extreme Skater, and Cobook.

When Apple users boot up the Mac App Store, they are gonnna find new feature called Editors Choice. Apple says that for its ‘inaugural pick’

Tawkon: The Android app which detects the radiations emitted from your mobile phone.

The Tawkon app predicts the level of radiation emitted by your mobile phone and notifies you when you are in high exposure.

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is the amount of radio frequency (RF) radiation absorbed by us when we use a mobile phone. Every phone or handset is measured and rated in terms of their SAR. It is common in U.S.A and Canada. The maximum allowable SAR for any handset is 1.6 watts per kilogram. So while buying any cell phone do check its SAR ratings.

We are not sure whether these radiations are harmful to users or not, some studies show that these radiations are harmful and linked them to infertility,

Google add fact boxes for smarter search results.

Google search results will now be a little different  now. Google has introduced the Knowledge Graph, a database of 500 million people, places and things. The Knowledge Graph, will make your search results better and will show you the related topics and related searches about the searched item. Google in next few days will make it available for desktops, tablets and mobile users.

We have always listened about the rumors about the next Iphone, and maximum number of times we assume them to be true. Now we have the 100% true news about  the next Iphone, which is : the next Iphone will have larger screen.  As we have seen from the sources that apple has ordered larger screens.

When Windows 8 is released later this year, it will become easier for parents to moniter their child’s PC. As weekly lists about the websites visited by their children will be available to them. This can also be seen that their child has played which game and had spent how much time on any particular website. This will be definitely better than checking and standing on their shoulders when their child is on PC.

After all the rumors, conclusion about Apple Iphone 5.

Since long before the release of iphone 4S, rumors about Iphone5 are swirling on everyone’s mind. We try our best to tell you al about the iphone 5, but this video will show you the whole concept of Iphone 5. This video is created by Sir Issac Royo and is the Apple best promotional video.

New iPad Tops Three Million

CUPERTINO, California - Apple has announced that it has sold three million of its incredible new iPad, since its launch on Friday, March 16. The new iPad features a stunning new Retina display, Apple’s new A5X chip with quad-core graphics, a 5 megapixel iSight camera with advanced optics for capturing amazing photos and 1080p HD video, and still delivers the same all-day 10 hour battery life* while remaining amazingly thin and light. iPad Wi-Fi + 4G supports ultrafast 4G LTE networks in the US and Canada, and fast networks around the world including those based on HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA.** 

“The new iPad is a blockbuster with three million sold―the strongest iPad launch yet,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. “Customers are loving the incredible new features of iPad, including the stunning Retina display.”

Best Apps in app store of Apple

1.4G Speed - Internet Speed Test

 

About 4G Speed - Internet Speed Test
4G-Speed was designed to measure the following connection types: Wi-Fi, 4G, 3G, GPRS and even EDGE. 

The app store of Apple has reached 25 billion downloads.

Finally, the app store of Apple has reached 25 billion downloads. Browse this collection of the App Store’s most popular offerings - as determined by al the users - since Apple’s July 2008 launch. As the 25 billionth download approaches, Apple is thanking all the users.

It was announced by Apple that  you download any of the more than 500,000 apps on the App Store for iPhone, iPod touch or iPad - if you download the 25 billionth app, you could win a $10,000 App Store Gift Card

The 25 billionth app download, Where's My Water? Free, was downloaded by Chunli Fu, of Qingdao, China. As the grand prize winner of Apple’s 25 Billion Apps Countdown Promotion, Chunli Fu will receive a US$10,000 App Store Gift Card. 

iPhone 5 Rumors: Apple Testing 3.95-Inch Prototypes Internally; Bigger Display Also Features More Pixels

It's almost summertime, which means iPhone 5 rumors should be heating up if Apple hopes to release the smartphone between June and October, which would fit its typical 11-month upgrade cycle.

The latest report comes from 9 to 5 Mac, which says it has "independently heard" that Apple is testing multiple versions of its sixth-generation iPhone, and the displays are not only bigger, but sharper, too.

Google closes $12.9B deal for Motorola Mobility

Motorola Mobility Holdings' journey has seen the maker of the world's first commercial cellphone dominate its rivals, nearly fall into obsolescence and then claw its way back to relevance in a fast-changing industry.

The LG Optimus 2X

The LG Optimus 2X got an online ROM kitchen. From the kitchen you can cook your own custom ROM for the  LG Optimus 2X.

3 Best Android 3.0+ Apps For Tablets

ZeroPC Cloud Navigator HD

This app is like discovering a whole new OS that not only lives in the cloud but talks to, searches, and integrates with other cloud services - Dropbox, Google Docs, Evernote, Sugarsync, Instagram, etc.
It's free to use unless you want to get more storage or use advanced features. The tablet app allows you to see your cloud accounts, instantly search them, view and download files, and perform all kinds of cloud management all from one place (copying files between cloud services isn't supported yet in the tablet app - you'll have to use the web interface for that).