Wednesday, 27 June 2012

Jelly Bean will be the next Android OS


Jelly Bean will be the successor to Ice-Cream Sandwich. This rumored OS has been disclosed during Google’s I/O conference in Moscone Center in San Francisco. However, there is confusion as to whether it will be Android 4.1 or Android 5.0 as Google has not given any official statement about Jelly Bean yet. 

If rumors are to be believed, the new angle of Android, Jelly Bean will focus on enhancement of voice assistant app. 

Apart from glimpse of new Android OS, new android tablet from Google called as Google Nexus 7 came into limelight. 

As per leaked specification, Google Nexus 7 features:
7 inch display
The Google Nexus is planned to run on 1.3 GHz quad-core Tegra 3 processor and will be powered by GeForce 12-core GPU and 1GB of RAM. It is planned to launch the device in two variants 8GB and 16GB. It will also feature NFC and Android Beam. 
At the conference, Google cleared to introduce “Plus share button” on its social networking website, Google +, which was launched in completion with Facebook last year.

Tuesday, 26 June 2012

RIM launched BlackBerry Porche P'9981 for RS. 1.39 lakh


RIM, a leading mobile device provider and Porche Designl, launched BlackBerry Porsche P'9981 smartphone in India for at a price of Rs. 1.39 lakh, one of the costliest phone.

Customzed BlackBerry Porche P'9981 has exclusive Porche  Design UI and and a bespoke Wikitude World Browser augmented reality app experience. It comes with a premium PIN to easily identify that the smart user is a holder of BlackBerry Porche P'9981. 

To perform smooth, BlackBerry Porche P'9981 comes with 1.2 GHz processor and Liquid Graphics technology.  Liquid Graphics technology enables a highly responsive touch experience with incredibly fast and smooth graphics.

HTC entered dual-SIM smartphone market

Finally, HTC has entered the fiercely competitive market of dual-SIM smartphone. As of now, almost all big players of smartphone have find space in dual-SIM smartphone market including, Samsung, LG, Motorola, and Sony. Let's wait if BlackBerrry and Apple would consider rolling dual-SIM phone or not? 

HTC dual-SIM phones:

HTC Wind T328w 

HTC Desire V is a dual-SIM smartphone running on Android ICS v4.0 OS. It has Beats Audio for enhanced music experince. It sports a 4 inch capacitive touchscreen display and HTC Sense UI v4.0. Its 5MP camera comes with LED flash and is capable of recording videos. HTC Desire V has 4GB internal memory, which can be expanded up to 32GB. 

HTC Wind T328w also runs on Android ICS v4.0 and has 4 inch display. It has almost similar features as HTC Desire V but is designed for Chinese marke only.

Monday, 25 June 2012

Lava Xolo X900 - the first Android smartphone powered by an Intel processor


Xolo X 900 is the first Android smartphone powered by an Intel processor. The phone has a single architecture but the device promises a better performance than many dual core smartphones. Based on an Intel reference design, Xolo X900 has elegant design. 

The Good:
Xolo X 900 sports a 4 inch light responsive display with 1024 x 600 pixel resolution.
It has an 8MP camera, which is capable of recording 1080p videos. 

Why you should buy this phone?
Its look is killing! It has a smart and elegant finish as well as it give good grip while holding.  Rubberized back finish makes it appear different in the crowd. 

Ultimate performance! It has 1.6GHz Atom processor with Hyper Threading technology for ultimate performance. 

Large display for nice experience! With 4 inch display, user will have better viewing experience for videos, web browsing and more!

Smart camera for better picture! Xolo X900 has 8MP camera with flash. It captures better images and is also capable of recording HD videos. 

The Bad:
It has non-removable back panel but it pops off easily.
Its display has very average viewing angle and contrast. 

Price: INR 22,000

Specifications
Hardware
Chipset - Intel Atom Processor Z2460
CPU – 1.6 GHz Intel Atom Processor with Hyper Threading
GPU – 400 MHz
Battery – 1460 mAh battery

Software
Android Gingerbread OS, Upgradable to Android ICS

Design: Weight – 120 gram, Size – 123X63X10.99mm

Display: 4inch, resolution 1024X600, 16M colors

Memory: 16GB internal memory, 1GB RAM

Camera
8MP camera with LED flash – main camera
Autofocus
8x digital zoom
1080p video recording
Burst mode
1.3MP – front camera

Sensors
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Ambient light sensor

MISCELLANEOUS
Music player, 3G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, A-GPS

Read Review

Xolo X900: Review

Thursday, 21 June 2012

Sony dual SIM phone to hit the market soon

No more, Sony is away from dual-SIM smartphone market. Very soon, users will find dual-SIM phone from Sony - Xperia tipu dual

Xperia tipu dual will be an Android phone with the goodies of Google services. Xperia tipu dual will be GSM device. 

Sony Xperia tipu dual specifications
Display
 3.2 inch touchscreen scratch-resistant TFT display, 262 K colors, 320 x 480 pixels

Camera
3.2MP camera, 4x digital zoom, video recording

Software & Hardware
Google Android 4.0 (ICS)
800 MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor

Applications
TrackID music recognition, Google Voice Search, Google services

Memory
2.9 GB MB (up to 2.5 GB user-accessible memory)
32GB expandable memory
512 MB RAM

Connectivity
WiFi (Hotspot functionality)
Bluetooth
USB (USB tethering)

Entertainment
Music Player & FM radio with RDS, xLOUD Experience
3D and Motion gaming

Weight – 99.4g
Colors – Black, White
Handwriting recognition

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