We have ended our main microSD benchmarks for many of the popular memory card (brands) but that does not mean we are over! Technology is always improving and hence, microSD’s will always constantly be upgraded and new models, entries will enter this market. Today, courtesy of Marcus, we have the Silicon Power 64GB Elite MicroSD memory card. Continue reading
Typo And BlackBerry Settles Their Dispute
So it seems like BlackBerry and Typo has ended their long dispute. Back in 2014, Typo released the not so popular Typo keyboard for iPhones which BlackBerry sued them for and won. That said, Typo continued to hold a contempt of the court order and even released a version 2. But today, BlackBerry announced that they have finally reached a settlement with Typo manufacturers. 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
BlackBerry Leap Launched In Hong Kong And Malaysia
On the next roll out for the BlackBerry Leap, BlackBerry has now announced the affordable all-touch smartphone for Hong Kong through various BlackBerry partners as well as in Malaysia through their partners there. BlackBerry Leap can be purchased at the MSRP of HK$2,588 and is currently available through the 3HK online store as well as through the enterprise sales teams of carriers 1010 and SmarTone, as well as authorized distributors including Fortress and Broadway Photo Supply Ltd. On the other hand, BlackBerry Leap is available for pre-order on 11 Street portal for RM1,089 and will be available at Blackberry partners including Celcom, Maxis Enterprise and Tunetalk from May 20 onwards. 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
Want To Try Out BlackBerry OS 10.3.2?
Want to test out the next generation of the BlackBerry OS? Well, BlackBerry is offering you an opportunity to do just that! In the beta zone, BlackBerry has uploaded a survey to recruit beta testers to test out the new OS. 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
Winners For Our microSD Giveaway!
It took quite a while for us to complete this whole microSD testing campaign, but now that it is over, its time to giveaway the prizes! Back in September last year, we mentioned we have one microSD (64GB) to give but over this period, it has multiplied to five, (comprising of 1 x SanDisk Extreme, 1 x Samsung Evo, 1 x Kingston UltimateX, 2 x SanDisk Ultra)! Find out if you are one of the lucky winners! Continue reading
Conclusion: MicroSD Round Up – Reviews
Earlier, we started off explaining the various microSD terminology to you guys and explained that we will be benchmarking the 13 various microSD against one another. So here’s the summary and rounding up of the best microSD’s for normal day to day usage, as well as for use in the mobile device! Continue reading
Reviewed: SanDisk Standard Class 4 microSD (32GB)
For comparative purpose, we have decided to include a original SanDisk Standard microSDHC card, of their highest capacity – 32GB, in the speedtest. At class 4, do we expect to see anything spectacular? Well, I don’t think so, but let us take a look at this now! Continue reading