The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recently approved the next generation video format known as H.265, which would be the successor to the current H.264 standard. H.265, also informally known as High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC), is supposed to be twice as efficient as H.264 in terms of compression. H.265 relies on the fact that processing … Continue reading The Ramifications Of H.265
Tag: Smartphone
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Near Field Communication (NFC) is a form of contactless communication between devices like smartphones or tablets. Contactless communication allows a user to wave the smartphone over a NFC compatible device to send information without needing to touch the devices together or go through multiple steps setting up a connection. This is very fast and convenient. … Continue reading Near Field Communication (NFC)
Panoramic Images
Consider a situation where you are standing on top of a mountain or some other beautiful natural scenery. You are enjoying a beautiful view that seems to span from far left to far right and you want to take a nice picture of the whole thing. Your camera allows you to capture only a limited … Continue reading Panoramic Images
Rooting Your Phone
A lot of Android devices are being activated everyday. We hear the term 'rooting' floating around all the time. Most of the people don't bother to tinker with their phones. They just want to enjoy their device as it is. Some people think that rooting their phone will break the software or damage their phone … Continue reading Rooting Your Phone
Touch Me Not
We are increasingly moving towards touchscreen technology. Every new mobile gadget that's coming to the market has a touchscreen. Most of us interact with touchscreen technology on a daily basis. I'm sure you would have gotten curious some time or the other to know how it actually works. What happens when you touch the screen? … Continue reading Touch Me Not
Perpetual Enigma 