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Drilling vs Boring   Drilling and boring are two methods of machining used in manufacturing. Both methods are used for creating or enlarging a circular hole in the material. More about Drilling Drilling is the cutting process of a material using a specially designed rotating cutting tool called a drill bit.... 

Timer vs Counter   Keeping track of the numbers and counting is one of the fundamental thoughts of the human civilization. It is often regarded as the origin of mathematics. As civilization advanced, methods for counting also advanced. However, it clearly exceeded the human capacity and methods were invented to... 

Header vs Footer   If you read a nice type set book, you will always note a series of word segments and numbers running both at the top of the page and bottom of the page all along the book. These contain general information about the book such as the author, the title of the book, and the page numbers. The... 

Latch vs Flip-Flop   Latch and flip flops are basic building blocks of sequential logic circuits, hence the memory. A sequential logic circuit is a type of digital circuit which responds not only to the present inputs, but to the present state (or past) of the circuit. In order to achieve this functionality,... 

Impulse Turbine vs Reaction Turbine   Turbines are a class of turbo machinery used to convert the energy in a flowing fluid into mechanical energy by the use of rotor mechanisms. Turbines, in general, convert either thermal or kinetic energy of the fluid into work. Gas turbines and steam turbines are thermal turbo... 

Accelerometer vs Gyroscope   The Accelerometer and gyroscope are two motion sensing devices commonly used in modern technological equipment. Their operation is based on the concept of inertia, which is the reluctance by masses to change its state of motion, hence called inertial measurement units in engineering... 

Apple A5 vs A6   A5 and A6 are Apple’s latest Multi Processor System on Chips (MPSoCs) designed targeting their hand held devices and introduced in their flagship products such as iPhone and iPad. Simply put, MPSoC is a computer with multiple processors on a single integrated circuit (aka chip). Technically,... 

Android 4.1 vs 4.2 Jelly Bean   Android OS v4.2 is a minor update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and thus Google has decided to keep it under the same name Jelly Bean. However, it’s an important update nonetheless. This isn’t specifically targeted in taking down Apple iOS 6 or Window Phone 8; instead it builds... 

Google Nexus 10 vs Apple iPad 3 (new iPad)   For various reasons, when people talk about tablets; especially 10 inch tablets; they tend to identify it as iPads. This is because Apple iPad was the first most popular 10 inch slate in the market. Even though Android tablet line stacked up with various sizes including... 

Google Nexus 4 vs Apple iPhone 5   In this holiday season, there were two smartphones that took the center of the marketing race among customers. One smartphone is Samsung Galaxy S III which was released sometime back and hence had a competitive advantage over the other smartphones. Samsung also launched a huge... 

Google Nexus 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S3   Google has done it again. They have released an aggressively prices Nexus smartphone which is bound to take the market in a surprise. During the past few years, we were able to see Google planning strategically to reduce the prices of the smartphones in the market; especially... 

Chain Drive vs Belt Drive   Chain drive and belt drive are two mechanisms used in power transmission. The power output from an engine in the form of torque delivered by the crankshaft or axle is transferred to another rotating body such as an axle or a wheel using closed loop of chain or belt. It is one of... 

Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Nook HD+   Every manufacturer in any market would like their product to be unique. However, this is easier said than done because, in a competitive market, there bound to be a lot of followers. Sometimes, people even mistake the original product as the follower jeopardizing their name and fame.... 

Barnes vs Noble Nook HD vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD   Amazon was known for their range of services including retail and media content. Sometime back, they upped their stakes by upgrading their ebook readers to tablets that can handle media contents better. That was how Kindle Fire came in to being. It certainly... 

Apple iPad Mini vs Lenovo IdeaTab A2107A   There is a considerable difference between a strategy and the tactics used in a game. Everyone can see the tactics used, but nobody can assume the underlying strategy taken. In a competitive market like tablet market, identifying tactics is also difficult. Sometimes,... 

iPad Mini vs Nook HD Tablet   We are lucky to see another budget tablet coming around the corner for the thanksgiving season to make the competition better. It is also special when this new tablet is a budget tablet. However, the best thing about it for us is that we see new manufacturers coming in to an...