Defective Battery Life Found in Some new iPhones
NYtimes reports that a manufacturing defect has caused the battery to drain quickly on the new iPhones. According to the company, “We recently discovered a manufacturing issue affecting a very…
India forbids civil servants to use Gmail, Yahoo! or Outlook.com cloud based email for official communciations by end of the year
BBC reports that India is planning to impose a ban on the usage of cloud based email system Gmail, Yahoo! or Outlook.com. by their civil servants. follows the publication of…
Google Nexus 5 hardware details leaked by Canadian carrier ahead of Google announcement
Google is about to officially announce the Nexus 5 anytime soon. It looks like Canadian Telco is tired of waiting to sell this hot item and has jumped the gun…
HyperX Team Up with Collector’s Edition Battlefield 4 Mouse Pads from QPAD
HyperX Team Up with Collector’s Edition Battlefield 4 Mouse Pads from QPAD Hsinchu, Taiwan – October 29, 2013 – HyperX®, the high performance line from Kingston® Technology, the independent world…
AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon offers Samsung Galaxy S3 for $0.01 in USA
AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon offers Samsung Galaxy S3 for $0.01 The top three US network carriers are offering Samsung Galaxy S3 4G LTE variant with two year service contract just…
Youtube introduces ‘Feather’ beta
Google always surprises users with new add on to it’s existing products. “Feather” Beta is an opt-in beta for “Feather” support on YouTube. The “Feather” project is intended to serve…
OCWorkbench Forum Membership Update and Account Consolidation
We will be removing inactive forum members accounts soon. All members of the forum are encouraged to login, update your user profile and change your password regularly. You can do…
First BitCoin ATM will appear in Canada
First BitCoin ATM will appear in Canada It looks like the internet currency is going to make inroads as an alternative ‘currency’ of choice in Canada. Canada, will be the…
Google brings handwriting recognition to Gmail and Google Docs
With the advancement of technology, the old tradition way of handwriting on paper no longer exists. Google is now bringing these old fashioned handwriting back to modern communication, adding new…
ECS launches first mini-ITX BayTrial SoC motherboard
Energy Efficient Mini-ITX Motherboard Line with Integrated Bay-Trail Processors 24 October, 2013, Taipei, Taiwan – Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) today reveals its latest Mini-ITX motherboard line ― BAT-I ― featuring…
ASUS Announces R9 290X Graphics Card
ASUS Announces R9 290X Graphics Card Exclusive GPU Tweak squeezes maximum performance from Radeon R9 290X GPU and AMD Eyefinity and TrueAudio technologies enhance gaming experiences Singapore (24th October, 2013)…
HP to enter 3D printer market in mid 2014 says CEO Meg Whitman
HP CEO Meg Whitman has told the Canalys Channels Forum in Bangkok that HP will enter the 3D printer market in the mid of 2014. “We are excited about 3D…
Samsung extends Gear Smartwatch compatibility to Galaxy S4, S3, Note 2 etc
Samsung took the challenge and released the first smartwatch just last month. The wearable Galaxy Gear was not very well received because it is only compatible with certain Samsung phone…
Apple releases iOS 7.0.3 update for iPad with iCloud Keychain support and bug fixes
Apple releases iOS 7.0.3 update for iPad If you turn on your iPad, you probably gets a notification for an update. The iOS 7.0.3 not only contain bug fixes, it…
MacBook Pro with Retina Display Updated with Latest Processors, Faster Graphics & Longer Battery Life
MacBook Pro with Retina Display Updated with Latest Processors, Faster Graphics & Longer Battery Life iWork & iLife Now Free with Every New Mac SAN FRANCISCO – 23 October, 2013…
Introducing the All New Mac Pro—The Most Radical Mac Ever
Introducing the All New Mac Pro—The Most Radical Mac Ever SAN FRANCISCO – 23 October, 2013 – Apple® today redefined pro computing with the launch of the all-new Mac Pro®.…
Apple Announces iPad Air—Dramatically Thinner, Lighter & More Powerful iPad
Apple Announces iPad Air—Dramatically Thinner, Lighter & More Powerful iPad iPad mini Features Stunning Retina Display & 64-bit Apple-designed A7 Chip SAN FRANCISCO – 23 October, 2013 – Apple® today…
Google launches Project Shield to shield smaller sites from DDOS attacks
Project Shield is an initiative to use Google’s infrastructure to protect free expression online. The service currently combines Google’s DDoS mitigation technologies and Page Speed Service (PSS), which allow websites…
How to watch the Apple iPad event on 22 Oct 2013
How to watch the Apple iPad event on 22 Oct 2013 Apple is slated to announce the 5th generation iPad at 10am PST at Yerba Beuna Centre in California. There…
How to get the Windows 8.1 ISO and create a USB install stick for easy installation
Imagine if you have a room of 10 computers with Windows 8, and you need to upgrade all to Windows 8.1! It is a nightmare as you would have to…