Showing posts with label Gadget. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gadget. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Samsung Series 7, Laptop Gamers with 3D Effect

PC Game lovers get ready, because Samsung will bring a notebook device that is intended to play games that can support 3D games.

As reported by Stuff on Wednesday (24/08/2011), this notebook dubbed the Samsung Series 7 Gamer, which has a 17 "screen 3D superbright and is equipped with AMD's Radeon HD Graphics Card capable of displaying games and movies with 3D effects without the need to use special glasses to view it.



Not only does it put forward the visual side, the Samsung Series 7 Gamers also increase the crystal clear sound quality.

Samsung's latest notebook is also equipped with the technology ExpressCache invested on the HDD to increase the speed of the turbo when ignited and can extend the usage time.

These notebooks are among other advantages, balance, has a Library mode, environmentally friendly and is intended to play the game. If used in game mode automatically turbo cooling system will be abused, in preparation for use throughout the night and will not heat.

Meanwhile, this notebook also has a few shortcomings that is, the weight reached nearly 4 pounds and are in game mode, use the battery will probably die sooner.

Samsung Series 7 Gamer priced at a fairly high at Euro 1500, is commensurate with the technology offered.

Nokia 500, cheap Smartphone with 1GHz Processor

Nokia unveiled the Nokia 500, an entry-level smartphone with a touch screen that comes with quality and exceptional device performance.

As mobile phones to medium, the Nokia 500 already embedded with 1GHz processor speed, 5MP camera, extraordinary experiences in music and entertainment, as well as maps and navigation "turn by turn".

As the newest member in the ranks of Nokia devices based on Symbian, the Nokia 500 Anna backed Symbian operating system, which offers a new experience for its users and software features that have been upgraded, faster web browser and the latest versions of Ovi Maps.



"Until now, the smartphone with a reasonable price is often categorized as a device with low-quality user experience and offer substandard," said Ilari Nurmi, vice president of Nokia, as reported through the official statement on Tuesday (08/02/2011).

"This is one example that Nokia continues its commitment to continue to innovate in our smartphone product range and as an example of how Symbian can continue to support Nokia in meeting the primary needs of the market in coming years," he added.

Nokia 500 comes with pre loaded with the best music and entertainment applications such as Shazam Encore, Gig Finder, Lonely Planet and Michelin guides.

This entry-level smartphone also features access to the latest maps technology from Nokia and optimization of social networking so that users can check in easily at any location around the world. Voice navigation for pedestrian and drive-offline in over 80 countries to help avoid huge roaming data charges.

Nokia 500 is available in the third quarter of 2011 with black and followed by white at the end of the year. Both will come with two rear casing that can be exchanged.

Casing with a variety of colors and designs will be present this year. Nokia 500 will be marketed with a price range of EUR 150 before taxes and subsidies.

Samsung preparing a big surprise for the Galaxy Tab

Samsung saving something big for the first time introduced at the IFA 2011 event in Berlin, Germany. Although still a secret, many observers suspect surprise is not far from the line up tablets Galaxy, which is reaping tremendous success.

One of the most widely heard rumor that the Samsung will introduce the latest generation P6200 tablet, which is an upgrade from their first Android tablet Galaxy 7 inches. This increase alone would focus on strengthening the resolution of the displayed screen.



Rumors in the event the IFA 2011 later, Galaxy 7-inch that will use the new super AMOLED screen with a resolution of SVGA with a resolution of 1024x600 pixel density. So that was launched OLED Display, Monday (08/22/2011).

Samsung itself is now ready to produce HD Super AMOLED screen technology with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels pentile. Pentile technology itself is a renewable technology that can make the screen brighter present, but able to cut with less energy.

In addition, South Korean vendors are also set up AMOLED screen HD Super Plus without pentile technology. This screen is presented to provide better contrast and a bright screen level with the maximum.

There has been no definite information from Samsung, because they still have meetings surprises that will be given until the event will be held next month

Friday, July 29, 2011

Interested in buying iPad 2 for $ 8 Million?

Tablet iconic Apple, Ipod is still a gadget lovers dream. But would you buy iPad 2 with price $ 8 million?

History iPad 2 Gold Edition is a creation of a British businessman, Stuart Hughes, who is often issued a luxurious design for a variety of gadgets. Displays the Apple logo 24-karat gold plated, iPad 2 special edition is also decorated with as many as 53 points Flawless 12.5 carat diamond.



Not only that, the entire rear casing iPad also plated 24-karat gold, such as alerts Mashable, Friday (07/29/2011). Overall, this tablet has a weight of approximately 2,000 grams.

Not quite 'just' featuring high quality diamonds and gold, Hughes made ​​the iPad 2 is more special by including a Tyrannosaurus Rex bone 65 million years old in the front, and adorned with a 8.5 carat diamond.

Interested in buying? You can order it directly through www.goldstriker.co.uk which also offers several other variants of other luxury products.

Canada, the largest Smartphone users

Residents of Canada is probably the biggest smartphone users than residents in other countries. Thus the results of recent studies cited TNS Cellular News, Tuesday (06/28/2011).

Based on the TNS survey, approximately 41 percent of Canadians are known to have at least one unit of the smart phone. This figure is much higher than the average global ownership which only reached 28 percent.



Canadians are no longer concerned with their brand smartphones, because they are more interested in the content. Recorded only 28 percent of respondents who claimed loyalty to one brand, down from 36 percent in 2010. Conversely, respondents are now more concerned with content such as Facebook or YouTube (36 percent) than last year (24 percent).

Furthermore, Canadians were hoping to take advantage of their smartphone is more than just connect to the internet. Mobile Life 2011 study also showed that Canadians have a great interest in the mobile wallet (Mobile Wallet).

Recorded, 10 percent of residents are already using their phones as a means of payment. While 4 in 10 respondents said they are interested in making their smartphone as a mobile wallet.

Approximately 17 percent of Canadians want to be able to pay their transactions in stores, bars or restaurants. While 14 percent wanted to be able to pay bills such as water and electricity.

Tablet Android will slide iPad dominance in 2016

Tablets with the operating system Android (Google's) return is expected to shift the dominance of the iPad (Apple) on the market. But it just happened in 2016.

Similarly, research firm Informa predicted as reported by the Straits Times, Thursday (07/28/2011). Informa claims that Apple's market share, currently at 75 percent would have fallen by 39 percent in 2015. Meanwhile, Android market share grew to 38 percent.

"From 2013 or later, tablets Android more sophisticated and cheaper to flood the market. We expect sales is quite high, and going beyond the upcoming iPad sales in 2016," said analyst David McQueen.

"We've seen a big boom in the tablet market in recent years, driven by iPad. We estimate this market will continue to strengthen and grow the sales of 'only' reach 20 million units in 2010 to more than 230 million units in 2015," McQueen added.

Currently Apple does still rule the tablet market with sales increasing 183 percent compared to last year. Last week, Apple reported that during the third quarter of 2011 they managed to sell 9.25 million units iPad.

Rumor: iPhone 5 show the larger screen

A brand-new iPhone casing design leaked on the internet indicates if the fifth generation of Apple's smartphone would show a much different design than its predecessor.

Based on the reports cited 9to5Mac TG Daily, Friday (07/29/2011), the design of the casing is leaking it displays the screen and home button are larger but with a thinner body.



9to5Mac managed to get this information from their sources, who previously also give leak design iPad 2 appropriately.

In addition, 9to5Mac also confirm that the manufacturer case in central Asia showed this design to a whole seller in many countries.

This news has denied previous rumors that says that the iPhone 5 will have a design similar to the iPhone 4.

Even so, as rumors before, this latest information was not yet certain truth. Apple itself, as usual, chose silence and let the media and observers guessing the iPhone display 5 which has been eagerly awaited.

Meanwhile, related to the date of launch, the latest rumors claim that this latest version of the iPhone would be introduced to the public on 5 September.

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Samsung Cancel Demand for Apple

South Korean handset vendor Samsung is rumored to cancel its claim of patent infringement related to Apple. This demand is Samsung's response to the Cupertino-based company after they were accused of stealing designs and technologies for the iPhone and iPad line of smartphones and their tablets.

However, Samsung confirmed that this decision does not mean they've completely forgotten the legal battle against Apple. "Samsung will continue to protect our intellectual property," said Samsung spokesman told Apple Insider, Sunday (03/07/2011).



Samsung will just drop the charges are flung to Apple in April. A spokesman for Samsung claims the move is done to shorten the 'law of war' them against Apple.

Tensions between Samsung and Apple are again heating up this week, in which each side continued to press the other. Samsung asked the U.S. International Trade Commission to ban imports of Apple devices, while Apple filed initial claims for four Samsung products.

Furthermore, Samsung is also accused Apple has always done a variety of ways to avoid competition. On the other hand, Apple has accused Samsung's "more aggressive" than other competitors in imitating the iPhone and iPad their pride.

Thursday, June 30, 2011

RIM Releases New BlackBerry Bold

After it was suspended, the BlackBerry Bold 9900 finally launched. Thinner and lighter. BlackBerry RIM will launch a new version, namely BB Bold 9900. This phone will be equipped with 2.8-inch touch screen UI, latest OS 7, and features of 4G.

With a 1.2 GHz processor, 768 MB RAM, 8 GB of internal capacity and added capacity microSD above 32 GB, perhaps this device will be a new option for BlackBerry fans. Bold 9900 has a thinner than the previous one. Only 10.5 mm thickness, and light weight, only 130 grams.

New BlackBerry Bold

His cover material more resilient, which is stainless steel metallic, like the iPhone 4. Its QWERTY keyboard equipped with an optical tracking system, for easier navigation.

BlackBerry Bold 9900 is the first running OS 7. This phone is backed technology called Near Field Communication (NFC), compass, orientation sensor and proximity sensor for augmented reality applications.

You could be searching on the internet without typing, but using a sound sensor. Bold 9900 can also record HD 720 pixels using the back of a five-megapixel camera.

The launch was delayed for several months, and finally announced the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9900 will begin to enter the market in the near future, but the price is not known.

Thursday, June 16, 2011

World's Cheapest Tablet PC Ready Released

World's Cheapest Tablet PC Ready ReleasedTablet computers that touted the world's cheapest reportedly ready to be launched in India. Sakshat tablet, thus its name, sells for $ 50. Very far from the iPad or Galaxy is not it?

Tablet developed the Indian Institute of Sciences and Indian Institute of Technology This plan will initially be priced at USD 35. But in its development experience price increases.

However, when it was launched, the price will actually be cheaper. Because the Indian government plans to subsidize that price tag shrinks to half a tablet, which is USD 25.

What kind of specs this 7 inch tablet? By using a 800 Mhz ARM processor 11 and added other features such as 256 of RAM and 2GB ROM.

As quoted from Technorati, Thursday (16/06/2011), about 10 thousand units of tablets is planned to be shipped this June. Then 90 thousand units will soon follow.

The tablets are made available to bridge the digital divide among Indian students. The tablets are specifically sold only to educational institutions and not available in the common market.

Google Nexus 4G, Android with specifications 'Beast'?

Once the presence of smartphones Nexus and Nexus S, Google reportedly return to continue the series. Nexus is reputedly the third generation will be named Nexus 4G is being developed by the Internet giant.

Media technology Boy Genius Report claims to obtain relevant information from reliable sources the latest Nexus existence. According to them, 4G Nexus specifications spelled 'savage'.

Reported by CNET and quoted on Thursday (16/06/2011), Nexus allegedly armed with the latest dual core processor 1.2 GHz or 1.5 GHz of Texas Intrument or Qualcomm. And as the name suggests, Nexus can be run on a network 4G 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution).

Nexus 4G screen is high definition. And possibly, there is no physical button at the bottom of the screen as the previous generation.

Other specs include 1GB of RAM, 1080p video recording and playback, as well as two cameras. Resolution 5-megapixel rear camera and front camera 1 megapixel.

Most likely, the Nexus 4G using Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwidch and will become the standard for other Android phones 4.0. As a phone made by Google, Nexus is always privileged in the Android software implementation.

Predicted, 4G Nexus glide around October 2011. When trying confirmed, Google refused to comment on the news.

Google Nexus 4G

HP demanded Oracle about Chip

Hewlett-PackardHewlett-Packard (HP) and Oracle's hostile again. This time, HP demanded Oracle-related affairs on its server chips.

HP claims the file contents have been illegally accused Oracle decided the latest version of his database software will not support one line of servers made ​​by HP.

Reported by the BBC and quoted on Thursday (16/06/2011), HP servers using Itanium chips. While Oracle insists that the chip was no longer manufactured.

HP claims that Oracle's decision will disappoint clients that use that server. Meanwhile, Oracle denies the claim and states that the filing of a lawsuit HP 'evil' and do not deserve.

As is known, the fierce competition between HP and Oracle began in Oracle buy Sun Microsystems. Step Oracle is delivered to the market share of server hardware that previously worked with HP.

Relations worsened two years ago when HP Chief Executive Mark Hurd was ousted from his throne and joined Oracle. It is also becoming heated relations between the two major vendors of IT.

Monday, June 13, 2011

6 Ways counteract the virus in Mobile phones

Increasingly sophisticated mobile phones, the more susceptible it is also a communication tool has been compromised malicious programs. Here are 6 quick tips that are mixed from eHow to ward off intruders or even the invasion of viruses that operate on handheld devices.

1. Phone = PC
The phone size is not as big as the PC. But in technology, the phone just as complicated as a PC. For that, try to treat the phone like a PC. Included in the affairs of maintaining security.

The first mobile phone virus Cabir was detected in 2004. After that there is a name that is ready Brador resetting your phone, Postcard that attack Nokia phones, and others. Later, the phone Android become the main target of the virus in cell phone makers.

Malicious programs on mobile phones continues to evolve. Indeed the changes and fierce assault that occurred was not a virus on your PC. But still warrant concern.

2. Avoid Source Unknown
As in the computer, do not download any software from sources / sites is not clear or are not trusted. Sense of alert also needs to be improved in terms of application sharing with strangers. Make sure your mobile phone operating system is always up to date.

Because usually, the update of an application will be equipped with the patches on a perforated slit in the application. Well, these holes are often exploited by cyber criminals.

3. Bluetooth
Bluetooth bak 'window' opens in the system of your device. When access is opened, then the outsiders can enter with ease. For that, better turn off the Bluetooth feature, and only activate if needed.

4. Selective Synchronization
Phone type smartphone today requires synchronization of action in order to connect with other devices. Not limited to handheld devices, synchronization is usually done with desktop computers and notebooks. This activity can also apparently become the entrance to cyberbugs.

But that does not mean you are not allowed to sync. It's just that, increase your alertness.

5. Backup
If considered the data in your mobile phone is very important, it could not hurt to take a step back. Let's just say prepare for the worst.

6. Use Antivirus?
A number of antivirus companies are now beginning to look smart phone as a target market. If you want more secure, there is no harm in using one of their products. If no was no problem, provided carefully.

To be sure, when running a security application, you must be diligent, industrious do updates. Because it's useless to use antivirus software without the update. Virus definition of an antivirus application that must be updated within a certain timeframe. This is to counterbalance the emergence of a row of new viruses that are ready to attack.

Transformer in Nokia X7

Hong Kong - Standard specification, Nokia X7 Optimus Prime, promo in Hong Kong by using Transformer.

Nokia X7 Optimus Prime had mediocre specs. Nothing special about this smartphone. But to encourage the marketing, Nokia has another way in the Promotion.

To be more attractive, this Symbian smartphone release promo in Hong Kong using the demo Transformer.

According to the MIC report Gadgets, X7 buyers in Hong Kong will be a free ticket to watch the Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and coupled with a trailer of this film is packaged in the cell phone.

Promo interesting, at least to increase the prestige of the technologically X7 including less than the maximum. The plans is X7 will be a multimedia smartphone.

Although the network is WCDMA, but only a 680MHz processor and its internal memory only 350 MB. It's not enough to play sophisticated games that are popular now.

This device uses an 8 megapixel camera with dual LED-flash resolution of 720p, its touchscreen 4 "AMOLED, but only 640 x 360 pixel. This phone is only sold in Asia and Europe only.

Transformer in Nokia X7

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Wow! iPad World's Most Expensive $ 1.2 Million

iPad World's Most Expensive $ 1.2 MillionApple gadgets, one of the iPad, known as a premium product with a price range a bit more expensive than similar products of other vendors released. But the second generation iPad this one is really very expensive, worth about USD 1.2 Million, Wow!

Certainly not without reason if iPad 2 is priced so expensive. It's all the same features with iPad 2 in general, the difference is a 'skin' outer wrapped in diamonds. Diamond company based in London, England, named Camael Diamonds has created a iPad 2, which claims the world's most expensive.

As quoted from Ubergizmo on Monday (6/13/2011), in addition to diamonds sprinkled, the iPad body 2 is also coated with gold. Required at least 1 kilogram of 18 carat gold and diamond 300 carats to bind the whole body of the iPad. Apple logo on the back remains highlighted. Diamonds Camael makes it look more luxurious with a sprinkle of apple logo with black diamonds.

Thus, two creations Camael iPad Diamonds are joined by a row of fancy gadgets sharing. As is known companies such as Versace, for example, had also presented a gold-plated luxury mobile phones and diamond throne. Companies like Camael Diamonds and Versace indeed have specialized juggle gadgets 'normal' a luxury which make others chuckle admiringly at him.

Friday, June 10, 2011

iBamboo, Non-Electrical Devices Stereo iPhone!

The sound of music from your iPhone less loud? Kickstarter, iPhone accessories manufacturers have a solution.

Kickstarter start marketing iBamboo, ie an alternative product loudspeaker without electricity. Without electricity? Yes, because it does not need battery or any cables, because iBamboo is a natural speaker systems, the form of ... bamboos splinter.

The design was created by Triangle Tree, creative American company which previously created a spoon to eat. They created iBamboo thinking that bamboos splinter to create more high-pitched voice so naturally.

iBambooThis product is basically just a bamboo splinter short in the middle there is a gap the size of the hole enough to slip the iPhone 4 you.

How to use it, just turn on the music of the iPhone and iPhone tuck it in the slit bamboo. The designer says that the shapes of bamboo can double the sound vibrations in both directions bamboo tip, resulting in a stereo effect.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

U.S. Citizens prefer Android than BlackBerry

U.S. Citizens prefer Android than BlackBerryAmericans are now very fond of Android smart phones and iPhones. Sales of mobile phones are now shifting the BlackBerry made ​​by Research in Motion which fell to third place in the list of best selling phones in the United States market. Apple iPhone itself climbed into second place behind Google's Android phone, according to recent reports ComScore.

According to research firm ComScore, BlackBerry mobile phone has become the second most popular smartphone platform in the U.S. since January. Previously, RIM is in the top position before taking over Google's Android platform. Over the last three months or the end of April, Android has a market share of 36.4 percent, the iPhone by 26 percent and RIM fell to third place with 25.7 percent. Earlier, in the three months ended January 31, RIM's market share was 30.4 percent, according to a survey released by ComScore.

ComScore said the U.S. smart phone users around 74.6 million people in the three months ended April, up 13 percent from the previous three-month period. Behind Google, Apple, and RIM, there is a Microsoft Windows Phone with 6.7 percent market share in the same period, down 8 percent from the previous period. HP experienced the same fate that Palm has a market share of only 2.6 percent from 3.2 percent the previous period.

ComScore Report Similar to the division of market share published research company Nielsen, which also reports that Android, iPhone, and BlackBerry as a winner in the U.S. smartphone market this week, as quoted by the Los Angeles Times.

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Apple Block iPhone Used in Concert & Movies

London - Apple Inc. filed a new patent in order to prohibit the use of the iPhone camera. iPhone banned from use when in the cinema, concerts and other live performances.

The new patents take advantage of advanced infrared technology to prevent users from using his iPhone camera. New technology has forced restrictions on this technology to know immediately when the user is in concert or the cinema.

This technology works using audio detection, light and infrared transmission. No doubt, this makes the iPhone user community became restless. IPhone users will be 'haunted' new patent is currently taking or recording images.

Apple Block iPhoneBeside that, Apple has not made ​​an official comment regarding this. But many Apple watchers see, this new technology will be installed on a new generation of iPhone devices in order to ensure a healthy relationship with its partners and related artist Apple.

Interestingly, this new patent comes days after Apple reportedly signed several agreements with major record labels and production houses for his iCloud service.

Monday, June 6, 2011

Motorola: Android Application Ruin 'Smartphone'

London - Poor application available on Android Market Android platform due to the opening of accounts for 70% refund of Motorola smartphones. Why?

When in the event Bank of America Merrill Lynch Technology Conference, CEO of Motorola's Sanjay Jha claims, poor quality of applications available for Android cause the performance of the device too heavy. This returns the user triggers the device.

Android Market has less control that causes a lot of low-quality applications, he added. In addition, Jha blames the features of Android applications that can run in the background to be the mastermind 'vacuum' battery and cause the processor to 'slow'.

"Anybody can sell applications in the Android Market without going through the testing process. As many as 70% of our equipment is returned because of downloads of third party applications that impact on device performance," said Jha.

"For power consumption and CPU, the application also has not been through testing and we begin to understand the impact," she added.

The open nature of Android has long been a concern device makers and developers.

Quality Android application is much lower than the applications available on the App Store. Apple proved to be very tight control of applications through the testing process which is also tight.

200 Million IOS Devices and 14 Billion Applications Sold

In the middle of the event Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2011, Apple had also announced a series of their achievements.

As quoted from the report by BGR, Tuesday (06/07/2011), about 200 million IOS devices have been sold. iPad as newcomers also received a special note, namely as many as 25 million units sold.

In terms of applications, Apple reported that 14 billion has been distributed applications. A total of 130 Billion applications downloaded from iBookstore. The figure does not include applications that are free of charge.

In terms of iTunes, Apple has reached sales of around 15 Billion title song.