I think they need to simplify
I think they need to simplify their ads, there is just too much in your face features. Now if they did a series of ads, each showcasing a particular feature, that would be more powerful. Think the ' I...
View ArticleYup! It is an interesting
Yup! It is an interesting approach, since the bottom line for most Asian design is the ethos of 'less is more' or is it because America is seen as 'a country of excess' they feel it is appropriate....
View ArticleEfficient? NFC is only a
Efficient? NFC is only a trigger. Using it to share photos, NFC on both phones sets into action a wireless transfer protocol, in the case of the SG4 it's Bluetooth. Samsung's commercial makes this...
View ArticleFor the remote controll
For the remote controll feature, the SG4 brings back hardware that was mothballed years ago in phones and computers; Infrared (IR). I used a Nokia back in 2003 along with some Symbian app to control...
View ArticleI remember them but they were
I remember them but they were weak. Enter IR blasters, right? Anyway, I remember that my Treo's needed to be right by their target to be succeed.
View ArticleYes, IR Blaster. Though the
Yes, IR Blaster. Though the "blaster" part makes IR sound better. It's the same IR as your Treo. Anyway, you still have to discover the brand and model of the device you want to control. Sometimes...
View ArticleProblem is, 50% of their
Problem is, 50% of their software doesn't work 90% of the time.
View ArticleYou make a good point!!!
You make a good point!!! Thank you for the new information. I didn't know that it was just a trigger. Cool information. Thank you.
View ArticleYeah, thanks, David H. Good
Yeah, thanks, David H. Good to know how the technology works.
View ArticleNo problem.
No problem. You could also make a case for PhotoStream here. The task in the advert requires two SG4s. With PhotoStream you still complete the task of sharing between ANY iOS devices. It takes a few...
View Articleit is interesting to read the
it is interesting to read the two perspective. On one hand, you have the Apple lovers, they are so committed, they would go down with the ship. On the other hand, you have the Apple haters, they are...
View ArticleI thought the commercial was
I thought the commercial was "cute." It is obviously marketing towards young people. I have had the opportunity to use many operating systems. Right now the phone I am using is an iPhone 5. I like it...
View ArticleActually the S Beam that you
Actually the S Beam that you are seeing on the commercial sends pics/files/music through Wi-Fi Direct, not bluetooth. You are correct NFC does trigger the transfer, but it is through different...
View ArticleThis is hilarious, I have to
This is hilarious, I have to weigh in on this. First off, people need to slow their rolls. iOS vs Android will always be a staple of discussion these days but people need to stop taking these...
View ArticleThanks, Derek. I won't bother
Thanks, Derek. I won't bother linking to the site that I read it wasn't WiFi. So, it's exclusive to transfers between Smasung GS3,4 and Note 2. All other Android 4.0 and up uses Bluetooth. There's...
View ArticleLike anyone would buy a phone
Like anyone would buy a phone just for the "waive hand" way of answering a call/text.
View ArticleWhat I find most interesting
What I find most interesting is that all of this "innovation" is stuff that I was doing with my Nokia N9 for quite some time now. Even some of the no touch controls via Nokia's Air UI.
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