The Nexus 7 was a popular tablet due to its price, software and hardware now Google have released its successor the Nexus 7 2. The main new features include back/front facing cameras, a full HD screen, a 1.5 GHZ processor plus 2GB of RAM. The new Nexus is also slimmer at only 8.65mm, so with … Read more →
Domain Authority (DA) is a rating of a website and it depends on Google page rank, backlinks to a website, etc. So, high Domain Authority for a website indicates that it has high page rank and backlinks as well. Elements involved in DA calculation More than 100 elements determine the Domain Authority of a website. … Read more →
Dear readers, This is a notice, and a small heads-up, that the normal blog commenting system (WordPress-based) will disappear from TechPatio.com during Summer of 2013, more specifically, during June and July for sure, and I may even extend it to cover August as well. The WordPress-based commenting system currently supports users leaving their name and … Read more →
Google’s Nexus 7 has drawn a lot of attention from the global market since its release last July (first in the United States and Australia). Among various tricks and tips for Nexus 7 on the Internet, I have selected 10 of them I think are the most useful, to help you get the most of … Read more →
Many mobile users know that Operating System market leaders, Android and iOS, hold a very large lead over any competitors. However, Mozilla CEO Gary Kovacs has revealed a plan to release a line of smartphones that will run on the Firefox Operating System. These smartphones are scheduled to be released in South American and European … Read more →
If you haven’t heard by now, Google Authorship is the new mechanism by Google which seemingly helps to rank your site better in the world’s largest search engine. What is it? This is Google’s method of assigning an author to the content which has been posted in their search engine. To take this one step … Read more →
Google is at it again. As always, Google has provided us Android users with a few new features we’ve been hoping for, and a few surprises we didn’t expect with the new Android 4.2 Jellybean update. For starters, we all like seeing pictures of things like our families or our recent Hawaiian vacation, more than … Read more →
One great, new piece of technology after another has been revealed at the CES 2013 conference in Las Vegas. One of the most exciting developments is the improvements of the Jelly Bean operating system. This is even more important when put up against the criticism Apple has received for its latest offering, iOS6. Reports of … Read more →
Tablets became incredibly popular in 2012. They have the largest market growth in the history of consumer electronics. However, tablets were not always destined to be so popular. The first tablets appeared as early as in 2002 when Microsoft launched the tablet concept, but with no success. Tablets waited for the moment, when Apple launched … Read more →
Recently, Google radically changed the Chrome Webstore. All the extensions were taken out of the Webstore, leaving only the apps to be featured in the ‘Most Popular’ and the ‘Trending’ section. Main reason according to Google’s Developer Advocate Joe Marini, is that users have difficulties recognizing the differences between apps and extensions. Therefore, the extensions are relocated … Read more →
Are you in the market for a new phone? Or, with the holidays nearly upon us, are you considering getting one for someone you care about? Many people have struggled with deciding between two of the most popular phones this year, the iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy SIII. Let’s see how they each measure … Read more →
Increasing use of cell phones has extended this industry and now a day more Smartphones are sold than PCs. Smartphones are playing an important role not in the personal life of people but in their corporate life too. According to a study, a person spends more time on his Smartphone as compared to internet browsing. … Read more →
These days, when you say ‘search engine’, you’re most likely referring to Google – and possibly to Bing, albeit marginally so. However, for several years now, many have been surmising that a powerful contender to Google’s supremacy is waiting in the sidelines, just stalking out the perfect opportunity to knock the search engine giant off … Read more →
Make sure your phone is secure, not a liability! About a decade ago, Microsoft let everyone know that the future of payment was using their phones and devices enabled with Bluetooth. While that never really happened, Google’s push for mobile payment seems to be much timelier and actually gaining traction. With popular phones using Google’s … Read more →
With the sales of smartphones starting to exceed those of PCs, companies have started to look at these mobile devices as more than just fancy accessories that employees are given as “perks”. Smartphones are becoming a critical part of daily corporate life. Indeed, recent studies show that the average user spends more time on mobile … Read more →
The term Android these days has become widely synonymous to the operating system owned and developed by Google for use on smartphones and tablets. Most manufacturers of smartphones and tablets opt for Android over other operating system because the Android code has been released as an open source. While the first few releases of the … Read more →