Gleeful Gleescaper is passionate about technology and shares interesting and useful stuff that come his way daily. He loves to travel to interesting places and keeps himself updated on technology & gadgets. When relaxing, he loves to sip on a freshly brewed cup of Espresso coffee to the tunes of Bossa Nova and easy Jazz.
Years ago, before iPhone came about, there was the usual naming deliberation going on in Apple. Apparently, some names that the fruit company folks came up were at kinda weird or boring. But aren’t we glad that iPhone was the final name chosen. That was in 2007. Ken Segall, who was the former head of…
In a survey result released today, IDC, a research firm, shared that smartphone sales will be expected to continue their robust growth in 2013. There will be some 918 million units of smartphone sold worldwide, with increases in large emerging markets such as China, Brazil and India, mainly among the growing middle class. According to…
One of the greatest challenging about running is to find a good route that you are comfortable with, and with the distance that you can track and monitor over time. Most times, you would just want to turn on your phone, activate the running mobile application, and leave the rest to the application to track,…
Recently, AMD unveiled a new innovation that would enhance the way tablets and hybrid PCs work for end-users in the future. This innovation is slated to be shown off at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in the coming week. The premise of this innovation assumes that when a machine is docked, it is likely…
The recent news surrounding Samsung’s Copy-Paste bug has validated my suffering for the past few months. Apparently, Samsung device owners (like me) have discovered a very frustrating and unacceptable bug in their devices. It was a Samsung Tab 7.7 for my case. When I use the native Samsung TouchWiz copy feature a certain number of…
Searched the Internet for an easy way to root my Galaxy Tab 7.7 (P6800), and found a simple but effective way to do so. Apparently, this may work for Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus (P6200) too, according the rooting program screen. You might have found or discovered that on the Galaxy 7.7 or even S3, the copy…
You probably have heard that Microsoft had sold 60 million copies of Windows 8 operating system, and it’s not going to stop there. Leaks of the next upcoming Window version has been circulating around the Internet, from a job posting from Microsoft, which was then removed shortly. It reads: “We’re looking for an excellent, experienced SDET…
Today, Apple released yet another update to its iOS 6.1 operating system. iOS 6.1.2 software update will among other things, mainly fix an Exchange calendar bug that could result in increased network activity and reduced battery life. This download will be between 10 and 30MB, depending on the hardware that you are using. For those who…
Over the lunar Chinese new year period, I had a quick getaway to the island of Cebu in Philippines. And it was a good spending time with loved ones. Here are some photographs from that getaway, all taken with Sony NEX-5N mirrorless camera.
A pretty popular trend among many professional photographers (especially wedding photographers) is the exploitation of of lens flare to achieve an unreal and surreal sense of space in the shot. Until recently, photographer were the ones trying to prevent flare from cropping up in their photos. They employed good lenses, good filters, good shooting habits,…
You will experience a time when you needed to transfer a photo, video or document from the Android phone to your PC. Here’s how you can connect your Android to your phone and use it as a removable drive to do transfer of files from and to the Android device. Essentially, it’s a Media Transfer…
Firefox OS is a new mobile operating system built entirely using open web standards, with the ability to also do the things that phones can do such as vibrate, make a phone call or send a text message. Looking sleek in orange and white, the creator of this phone OS (in the likes of IOS…