السبت، 21 يوليو 2012

Want to know Inside the Backpack of Steve Wozniak?


Steve Wozniak, Apple co-founder, you could say this is it 'god' of gadgets and technology. And have you ever wondered what is inside the backpack when he was traveling? Is it really all that related to technology in it?

Well, the crew at Gizmodo recently received pictures of Woz, along with details of the contents of his bag that includes some of the iPhone, iPad, some Android phones, and more. Here are details of items that are always carried by Woz.

Are two iPhones, iPod Nano, iPad, Bluetooth mouse, binoculars, projectors connector, Game Boy Light, Game Boy link cable, some AC adapter jack, prism glasses to watch movies in bed, sunglasses, earplugs to concerts, cover Ultimate ears UE18 to the ears during the flight, pencil for playing during the flight, pen, sharpener, pen (for signature), laser pointers red-blue-purple-yellow-green colors.

Not only that, there are credit cards, hotel cards, airline cards, hard rock card, medical card, small accessories such as olloclip lens adapter for the iPhone, Square, a key flash, flash media adapter, cigarette lighter to USB adapter doubles , doubler audio cable, USB / SD Card adapter for iPad, toiletries from the hotel, batteries of various types (AA, AAA, CR2, CR128), alarm beeper, eye drops, a stack of two dollar money, pencil puzzles, as well as travel details (Itineraries), and the Macbook Pro. Wow ....

That the contents of the backpack of a Steve Wozniak. Woz admitted he was carrying all the goods are always used, except for a few rare Bluetooth mouse he said.

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light Go to Google Play Store, Exclusive for Xperia


Square Enix finally got ported the game, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light for Android. Previously, this game has ever been reported to be present in Android in September last year. But, it took almost a year to be released on Google's platform. This is in contrast to its iOS version, which has been sold since last year. Instead, the Playbook had already got it in April.

But, the version of this game will be exclusive for a limited time for the Sony Xperia. Sure, not all of the Xperia to get it, but only the Xperia S, Xperia ion and Xperia play.

For those of you who do not know, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is a 3D action-adventure game that uses an isometric camera angle like a RPG game. You play the protagonist Lara Croft through various levels and try to stop the Dark Lord is coming out with the goal of bringing the world into darkness. With the help of Totec, the Guardian of Mirrors, you have to take the Mirror Smoke from Xolotl, and beat him before sunrise.

This game has the exact same pattern with the level console and desktop versions, except the graphics which clearly has been slightly adjusted. And controls that have been added on the screen.

الجمعة، 20 يوليو 2012

Nexus 7 Now It Can be installed Instagram


Previously Nexus 7 tablet users complained that the devices can not install applications to share photos, Instagram. There is always a notification that the device does not support. But now the Nexus 7 tablet users do not have to wait long, since Instagram has released an update, which has added support for Google's tablet.

Indeed, one might wonder why anyone would need Instagram in tablet that does not have a rear camera like Google Nexus 7. Yes, at least this allows users to view photos uploaded by others, in a stretch of its 720p IPS screen. And, later users can take pictures with the camera front, and then uploaded to Instagram, if wanted.

In addition to adding support for the Nexus 7, Instagram latest update also adds the option for sharing photos on Flickr. Only, here still do not have the option to send pictures via email, such as those encountered in the version of IOS.

As usual, this updated version Instagram application can be downloaded for free at Google Play, here.

Predicted, Windows 8 Tablet Will Be Serious Competitor for iPad


When Microsoft showed a small form of its tablet product last week, many people predicted that Windows 8 could be strongest iPad contender  to compete in the gadget market. Quoted from intomobile, belief that�s a key in the Windows 8 tablets is located on the operating system that is relatively rich in features, complete with applications and programs commonly used in everyday life.

The plan is Microsoft will immerse update of the latest Office 13 for this device. There are still many companies and offices that use the Windows operating system is Windows distinctive forte. Because if this tablet comes with the application in exactly the same as those contained in the PC / laptop, the tablet will be easy to get into prospective customers who are familiar with Windows programs.

Currently, Microsoft also is developing a desktop application for use on the tablet. Chances are, his appearance would be a pretty crushing blow for the iPad.

الخميس، 19 يوليو 2012

This is the Apple Patents Which Can Make Android Partner Concerned


Through the new patent, Apple seems to be making the Android device manufacturers concerned. Of the 25 patents that Apple has just granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, there is a patent that seems very likely to be used as a weapon for the Apple to attack the Android device vendor.

Patent number 8.223.134, which is called by the source at the site Phandroid as the "mother of all smartphone software patent" that covers various aspects of touch-based user interface, including the document view, camera roll, messaging, and email on mobile devices.

Bad news for Android and its hardware partners is when viewed from its scope, the patent will likely be the weapon that could have been used by Apple to attack Android device makers.

As known, before the presence of the iPhone, a lot of smartphones that use the physical keypad and buttons to control various actions, and it does not depend on a sophisticated touch-based interface.

Well, since the presence of the iPhone in 2007, many vendors who follow the lead of Apple's smartphone, by working on a smartphone with a user interface that uses a design similar to what is described in the patents that Apple has just granted it.

What Apple has done with his patent, and what the reaction from the Android device vendor if one day the patent is used to attack him., We wait for its development.

iPad vs Nexus 7, Who is Stronger? Here�s the video


The presence of the Nexus 7, no doubt would be a serious contender for the iPad. In addition to affordable priced, tablet cooperation Google-Asus it also comes with carrying the latest operating system Android Jelly Bean plus neat features in it.

On the other hand, Apple tablet, iPad, also has been so popular and now continues to dominate the global tablet market. Apple is also known to be very detailed when speaking related to the quality of its products that are made, not least on the iPad.

So, what if the second tablet that pitted the top vendors 'strength' in a way dropped to a certain height, would appear to reveal the quality of the devices.

Well, recently an independent third party, that is Square Trade, to test the strength of the devices, which apparently will make you stunned. Series of tests by dropping the two devices at high altitudes, even on the last test was immersed in a tub of water was performed.

The result, tablet Googla clearly outperformed the iPad, especially when put in water, where the Nexus 7 can still be fully functional and play a video with sound, while the iPad although still able to run the video, but the speaker on the tablet is no longer working.

Want to see more clearly how the tests are done, here's the video.


الأربعاء، 18 يوليو 2012

Game Tom Hanks 'Electric City' Roll On for iOS and Android


Jump Games in collaboration with Playtone finally launched an official mobile app for multi-dimensional animated series, Tom Hanks �Electric City�. This game will be made to run on the devices iOS and Android. This application comes with all the episodes are available, from sci-fi adventure series, native RPG and Digital Comics, which tells about the founding of Electric City. Includes background and some other exclusive content.

This game will tell the world Distopia, an imaginary world in a critical living conditions, which is an electric city that stands as a symbol of peace and security. In it there are many global issues like energy consumption, freedom of information, crime and criminal as well as many others.


The game is made ??with high quality HD graphics. Many mysteries to be solved, with the good story that you deserve to follow. Want to taste this game, please access here and here for the Android. And at this address for the IOS device users.

الثلاثاء، 17 يوليو 2012

Galaxy Beam - New Samsung Smartphone with Projector Feature


Samsung re-adding to the Galaxy series smartphones (Android smartphones). This time the new members is Galaxy Beam. As the name implies, this smartphone can also function as a projector. Capable of displaying or projecting on-screen display to a wall or screen presentation. So just bring the smartphone to make a presentation.

Not only that, the features of this projector, it is also possible to enjoy photos or videos stored with a broader view. The size of the projected image can be raised by the Galaxy Beam which reaches 50 inches for a distance of 2 meters from the wall / screen presentations.

Galaxy Beam was also able to function as an Over Head Projector (OHP). Which display the image captured by a camera of this smartphone, can be directly projected onto the wall / screen. Features on the Samsung Galaxy Beam projector is also equipped with Mode Ambience, function to display a photo slideshow with music. And can set how long the duration of the projections before stopping automatically.

Galaxy Beam segment is inserted into the high end smartphone. Because it supplied a variety of upscale features, such as 1 GHz dual core processor, HSPA suport internet access (up to 14.4 Mbps), 5 MP camera, secondary camera 1.3 MP camera, WiFi, etc..

الاثنين، 16 يوليو 2012

This is the Top 5 Web Browser For Android


Indeed there are dozens of good web browser available for Android devices, depending on the features you are looking for. Is sync with your desktop, super-fast browsing, or support for turn navigation, you have an abundance of options. This time, lifehacker has selected 5 best browser for Android devices based on user nominations.

1. Firefox

Firefox for Android has come far since the day of its beta version. Fast, free, fully supports Firefox Sync, so if you use Firefox on the desktop, will lead to your bookmarks and passwords. This is the first mobile browser that actually supports the Do Not Track, and "Awesome Page" start screen that displays all the tabs that you recently visited, so help you get back what you have previous track. It even supports add-ons and Personas.

2. Chrome

Chrome for Android finally left beta last month, meaning can now continue to be a "stock" the new browser on the Android assuming you're running the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich or above. When you run the ICS or Jelly Bean, Chrome for Android has been downloaded properly. Incognito Mode supports browsing, bookmark syncing via Chrome Sync, and the latest update, now supports the search syncing, tab syncing, and more. Chrome for Android is also optimized for mobile. The only drawback is that Google does not provide one for phones that run the Gingerbread or tablet is stuck with Honeycomb.

3. Dolphin Browser HD / Mini

Option and the Tool of Dolphin unparalleled, even compared with a browser that has a big name. Supports dozens of third-party plug-ins and tools to expand its features, has a built-in speech-to-text thanks to Dolphin Sonar, supports on-screen gestures to open bookmarks and navigate on pages, and comes in two tastes: version "HD" for mobile phones that can handle all of its features, and versions of "Mini" for the owners who want the speed and sharp performance.

4. Boat Browser / Mini

Back to the early days of Android, one of the first browser to challenge the stock browser is Miren - an application that is now gone. Miren is a great browser, and rich in features, but for unknown reasons, are now difficult to find. If you like the Miren, Boat Browser is a spiritual successor. Fast, lightweight, and completely free, supports add-ons, has a powerful engine sound control (so you can say 'Facebook' and the browser will bring up the Facebook for you), and more.

5. Opera Mini

If you are a fan of Opera on the desktop, Opera Mobile will suit you. Opera Mobilesupports Opera Link, so you can synchronize your bookmarks, speed dial, and the preferences of other users by installing the Opera desktop. In addition, Opera Mobile is fast, free, and even has its own mini-app store, filled with third-party add-ons that enhance the browser or the game, so it makes it more fun to use.

So, what is your choice?

الأحد، 15 يوليو 2012

LZRTAG - Make Graffiti On Your Smartphone


Graffiti is one of the most popular street art, now there is an Android application that can provide space for the audience and artists without polluting the city walls. LZRTAG application is a modification of the 3D barcode identifier. The artist makes an image or animation, upload it to the site, and then get the tag markers to be placed on the surface of the real world. Tag markers are similar to those used to store photos in the album. When properly installed, they can bring up the image on the smartphone.

LZRTAG is a simple augmented reality system. It allows you to apply a 2D virtual image to any physical surface using a pair of �tags�. These tags can be read by a smartphone and will display a virtual image over the background surface.

LZRTAG proposed use of more than graffiti. Media and advertisers can use augmented reality to provide an interactive element to the print media, billboards, and even computer screens and even provide a few simple video or images. Advertisers can run animated image of a company or product logo.

Interested in this application? You can get it via Google Play. Let's have a look at the video below to get a look of sophistication.


السبت، 14 يوليو 2012

Sony Xperia go Open Pre-order in India, Start Sale in UK


In last May Sony Xperia go has been officially released, along with the Xperia Acro S. And, today announced that the Xperia go already opened its pre-orders for the Indian market. The price offered via Flipkart ie 18,999 Rupees, or about USD310. From the available data, this smartphone will start rolling in Indiain the third week of July.

In contrast to India, for the UKmarket even Xperia go already sold. In this Queen Elizabeth country Sony Xperia go sold through operator O2. For the price of cash, the official label it is not much different from the rates in India, which is 230 pounds or USD310.

Sony Xperia go is a waterproof and dust smartphone with Android OS 2.3 Gingerbread. The Sony Mobile officially inform the ICS will present updates to this smartphone, just do not know exact schedule.

Sony Xperia go up with a 5MP camera, 1GHz dual-core processor, 8GB of internal memory, 3.5 inch display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine. Also, will be buried as well as application preinstal Music Unlimited and Unlimited Video of Sony Entertainment Network.

Philips W732 Smartphone With High Capacity Battery


Android Smartphone Philips is not as famous as the name of Samsung, LG, or HTC. But Philips has a pretty loyal customer to their brand. Leading electronics companies that now deliver W732 Droidhuge that rely on the battery capacity of 2,400 mAh. The battery can provide 13 hours of continuous talk time or 10.5 hours of web browsing with a single refill.

Although it has a battery with extra storage capacity, does not mean he has an extra large body. Its size is 126.37 x 67.44 x 12.3 mm, while still comfortable in the hand. But of course there is no impact on the weight of the batteries that range in 166 grams. Philips also has a dual SIM slots that support hot-swap.

Using a 4.3-inch screen with IPS LCD display 480 x 800 pixels resolution, W732 Philips running the Android operating system 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with 1 GHz single core processor MediaTek MT6575 and has 1GB of RAM. Smartphone with 5MP camera on the back and WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS onboard.

Philips W732 will make its inaugural debut in China and Russia in the coming weeks and will be available in five colors - black, white, pink, blue and green. Price and availability around the world plan has not been announced.

الجمعة، 13 يوليو 2012

RIM Confident Prestige Will Again Raised by BlackBerry 10


The reason behind the delay in the launch of the BlackBerry 10 is depicted by the CEO of RIM Thorstein Heins recently. In addition to explaining the reasons why the launch of the device with the latest operating system was on his retreat, Thorstein also believes that after its launch, the BlackBerry will be stronger.

CEO of RIM as quoted via Pocket-lint, explain to the source on CIO.com that delays BlackBerry 10 is the right thing to do.

"We could just as scheduled, even if it means sacrificing the quality and stability of the platform. And we decided not to do it, because we must ensure that when providing the BlackBerry, it is the best quality," said Thorstein Heins.

Related criticism is directed at RIM which is considered to be 'left behind', which affects the decreasing sales of the BlackBerry, CEO of RIM argued that it also will not left behind to innovate.

"We are also not left behind in matters of innovation, to the level of understanding, especially in the U.S., that this trend has changed, and that our position and our value proposition in the U.S. market does not follow the trend has changed," he continued.

RIM also believe though it reduces the number of devices that rains out, but the quality of products along with BlackBerry OS 10, it is hoped will be able to restore the prestige of Canadian mobile phone vendor in the business of mobile devices.

BlackBerry Sales Down, Android and iOS Increasingly Dominate in the U.S.


Penetration of smartphone growth seems to continue to increase. Based on the results of a study issued by Nielsen, in June 2012 noted that 54.9% of mobile phone users in the United States is the owner of the smartphone.

In a report published on its official blog, Nielsen judged that growth was driven by an increase in the purchase of a smartphone. Where 2 of 3 Americans who buy mobile phones in the last three months instead of choosing a smartphone and feature phone.

A more detailed report mentioned that the Android operating system continues to lead the smartphone market in the U.S.. Recorded 51.8% of owners use the Android-based smartphone.

Apple's iPhone came in second in which more than one third (34.3%) of smartphone owners use the phone with the iOS operating system. The BlackBerry represents approximately 8.1% of the smartphone market.

In the last three months, based on the findings of Nielsen recorded 54.6% of new smartphone buyers choose the Android'followed by the IOS to 36.3%. While BlackBerry devices continue to decline with the market share accounted for only 4% of all purchases of new smartphones.

الخميس، 12 يوليو 2012

Identified, New Android Malware on Google Play


The threat of malware seems to continue to lurk Android device users. Recently the leading vendor of security software, Symantec claiming that it had identified a new malware that has been posted on the market application Google Play.

There are two popular titles that allegedly have been infected with malware, the Super Mario Bros. 3 and GTA Moscow City.

In his official site, Symantec said that the two applications that have been posted to Google Play on June 24. Since then both claimed the application has been downloaded about 50,000 to 100,000 times before it was identified.

"What is most interesting about this Trojan is the fact that the threat was managed to settle in Google Play for a long time, until the number of serious download before it was discovered," said Irfan Asrar quoted as saying by the official site via Symantec.

"Our suspicion is that this is likely to be loaded remotely carried out by this Trojan," he continued.

According to Irfan, the technique had actually been discussed since last year, in which a malicious application makers will split into a separate.

In this case the malware (Android.Dropdialer) masquerading as popular games such as Super Mario Brow Moscow Cityand GTA 3. Once installed into the device, the application will send an additional package to make it more difficult to be detected. Additional packages are said to have been posted on Dropbox and is known as 'Activator.apk'.

Fortunately, after receiving notification from the 'Symantec' related to the present invention, the Android Security immediately remove the threat.

REVIEW: Sony Xperia U, Economical Class of NXT Series


Since leaving the name of Ericsson, Sony has introduced its first smartphone series called NXT Series. Xperia S which has the most superior specifications among others is the first launched. This time Xperia U arrived in our newsroom and ready to cover. This Smartphone is the most economical product in the line of NXT Series, but make no mistake, Xperia U has a number of features that do not even have Xperia P and Xperia S which is actually more expensive. What is it?

Design

Dimensions: 112 x 54 x 12 mm, 110 grams; full touchscreen; plastic material with rubber coating and scratch-resistant glass coating; 3.5 mm audio port; the power / lock, volume rocker, shutter button; mic hole; microUSB port (around mobile from the upper side) .3 capacitive buttons below the screen (back, home and menu)
NXT series has its own characteristics, wherein the third in this series smartphones (Xperia S, P and U) are the dominant share similarities in design. All are designed with an arch box on the back side and has a firm corners. The most visible difference lies in the dimension where of course the Xperia U most compact size.

Privileged Xperia U than S and P also lies in the design. Wherein the transparent heritage Xperia Pureness can give off light whose color changes according to the dominant color on the screen. Most of the bottom (bottom cap) located after the transparent area can be open to be replaced with another color. In the sales package we received, there is a black bottom cap (attached) and white colors.

Display

The touch screen LED-backlit LCD capacitive, 16 million colors, 480 x 854 pixels, 3.5 inches (~ 280 ppi pixel density), multi touch, Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
For middle-class smartphone, the screen Xperia U has a good level of pixel density. Moreover, unlike some other Sony smartphone, Xperia U also features Mobile Bravia Engine which can improve image quality when displaying images or video. Xperia U screen response is also quite good.

Operating System and UI

Android OS, v2.3.7 (gingerbread), Timescape UI
Sony promised update to Ice Cream Sandwich for NXT series, while waiting for a new version the user can only satisfied with a version of the Gingerbread. Display Interface Xperia U certainly has many similarities with the Xperia U because it uses Sony's Timescape UI with the same version as well.

A number of typical attractive Timescape UI widgets are also available by default on the homescreen panels. No less interesting is the overview display which can be accessed by pinching the screen (pinch) while on the homescreen. Unlike HTC's leapview which only displays squares representing the homescreen panels, Sony's overview display widgets on the homescreen with a floating effect. By touching one of the widgets users directly brought to the panel homescreen widget is installed.

Hardware

Dual-core processor 1 GHz, STE U8500chipset, DB8500 GPU, RAM: 512 MB RAM, Internal Storage: 4 GB user available, 1320mAh battery
Xperia U is equipped with dual-core processors. It becomes special because of the range for the same price, some competitor products still rely on a single core processor (single core).

But in the kitchen sector runway, Xperia U also have a deficiency which the smartphone only has room for 4 GB of external storage only. Moreover, the smartphone does not have a microSD slot for adding an external memory.

Internet and Connectivity

GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps; Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA; Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP, EDR; microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support ; Browser Features: Multi-tabs, Flash player, HTML5, bookmarks, history, downloads, pinch zoom, print, share page.
High-speed mobile data connectivity would be obtained on the Xperia U that comes into the category of middle-class smartphone. Also available is also the option to connect to the internet wifi.

As previously discussed storage memory Xperia U bear but it did seem there are ways to outsmart, by connecting the Xperia U with a flash because this smartphone supports USB on the go.

Camera

5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, 3D sweep panorama, image stabilization, VGA secondary camera; video recorder 720p @ 30fps, video light
In the NXT series, Xperia U has a maximum resolution of the lowest camera but still on par with competitors in its class smartphone.

There are interesting to view camera interface Xperia U. 4 icons on the right side of the settings can be customized by way of reduced or replaced with other, more options are needed.

There are also features Multi-Angle Sweep is taking the picture is made as a 3D sweep panorama mode that had already been known, but produces a more attractive image. Users can tilt the phone to the left or right to see the object at a different angle.

Camera Results

The cameras Xperia U can capture images with good lighting even in unfavorable conditions. Not to mention the LED flash is ready to give assistance when needed.

Benchmark

Application used: Quadrant Standard Edition by Aurora Softwork and Antutu Benchmark V2.8 by Antutu
Using the latest version of the Benchmark Antutu, Xperia U gain value is above 4403 and HTC Evo 3D. While the Quadrant Standard Edition, this smartphone got a score of 2210 which put him under the LG Optimus 2X.

Conclusion

Compared to the smartphone from Sony's new NXT series, Xperia U is inferior in various sectors ranging from screen size, storage space, up to the most important in the hardware specifications. But the interesting part of this NXT series, Sony provides the advantages of each product. Xperia U for example, despite having the cheapest price tag, this smartphone has its own advantages which the user can replace the bottom cap to suit your mood, and ornaments that can change color transparent so it looks attractive.

(+)
� Unibody Design
� Middle range of price
� Reality Display Screen
� Attractive Design
� 5MP Camera & HD Video

(-)
� Without external memory
� Memory Internal has average capacity


DETAILS SPECIFICATION:

GENERAL
Network          : 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, 3G HSDPA 900 / 2100

SCREEN
Type                : LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size                 : 480 x 854 pixels, 3.5 inches (~280 ppi pixel density) Multitouch, up to 4 fingers, Scratch-resistant glass, Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine, Timescape UI

DIMENSION
Type                : 112 x 54 x 12 mm / 110 g

AUDIO
Fixtures           : Vibration; MP3 Rrngtones
Output             : 3.5mm jack audio
Speakerphone  : Yes, Sony 3D surround sound audio technology

MEMORY
Internal            : 4 GB, RAM 512MB
External           : Unavailable

DATA
3G                   : HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
EDGE             : Up to 296 kbps
GPRS              : Up to 107 kbps
WLAN            : Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth        : v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Infrared           : Unavailable
USB/Port        : microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support

CAMERA
Primary            : 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Secondary       : VGA
Video Record : 720p@30fps, video light

BATTERY
Type                : Li-Ion 1320 mAh
Standby           : Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G)
Talk Time        : Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G)

FEATURE
OS                   : Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich
CPU                : STE U8500, Dual-core 1 GHz, GPU DB8500
Browser           : HTML5
GPS                 : A-GPS support
Messaging       : SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Java                 : via Java MIDP emulator, Fitur tambahan: Adobe Flash, Stereo FM radio with RDS, SNS integration, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Google Search, Maps, Gmail,YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk

OTHER FEATURES
Multiple SIM  : Unavailable
Video Player   : MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
MP3 Player     : MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
Audio Record : Yes
TV                   : Unavailable

Game Amazing Alex from Rovio Available for Android and iOS This Week


Amazing Alex, Rovio's latest game has been announced will glide this week. Amazing Alex is a game that revolves around a boy who has a curiosity known as Alex, he likes to make something different.

Game Amazing Alex itself includes hundreds of puzzles, which allows users to create and share the design of his creation.

Following the success of Angry Birds game that has been downloaded more than a billion times, Rovio seems to be paying high expectations are also on the success of Amazing Alex.


As quoted via Boy Genius Report, it was reported that the Amazing Alex will be available for Android and IOS devices starting on Thursday, July 12, 2012.

الثلاثاء، 10 يوليو 2012

Game iOS Ski Safari Go to the Android Platform


One of popular game platform on iOS device proprietary of Defiant Development, Ski Safari finally available for Android device, which is now available in Google Play Store. Ski Safari is a game that tells the story of Sven, a sports fan who test the ability to ski down the hill.

In this game, Sven will recruit animals which in turn could help him out of trouble when down the hill. There are several animal characters are played in this game, each with advantages such as penguins, eagles and the yeti.


This cool game has 3D graphics on the basis of his character, and combined with vector art in the background. Quoting from intomobile, Android device users can redeem it for $ 0.99. Want to check it out, download it here.

الاثنين، 9 يوليو 2012

GameDock, Change iOS Device into a Game Console


Drastic increase in the number of gaming applications in smartphone makes game vendor creates multiple devices to support these products. This time the company based in Portland, Cascadia Games decided to enhance the experience of retro games, which lately much in demand. They named these devices with GameDock, which can change the iPod Touch, iPhone or iPad into a console game.

Gamedock has a HDMI port on the back side, where in the middle there is a 30-pin connector for Apple and 2 USB ports for connection path gamepad and the power button on the front. This machine is simple, yet able to significantly boost the experience when playing the game.


Working system of GameDock is running optimally with device iCade. However, also predicted perfectly compatible with other gaming devices. To have GameDock, the owner of the iOS have to spend USD100 to make up for it. With an additional USD50 you will get a retro USB controllers and HDMI adapter. Delivery cost for applicants outside the United States which amounted to USD20. So, are you interested?

Sequel Games Tiny Wings Will Launch July 12


Sequel Games Tiny Wings, Tiny Wings 2, which is one of the games iOS most popular this year has been announced and will release on July 12 tomorrow. Andreas Illinger, as Tiny Wings game developer has announced via his twitter account on this new game sequel. Illinger revealed that there will be Tiny Wings 2 will appear along with it and also there is a trailer he launched.

Simple game that is fun and makes you addicted to this is a great game that can be played even when you're bored and you can kill some time. Proved in the sequel to his first considerable demand by the users of iOS.


Unfortunately, the trailer does not reveal the launch of new gameplay. One good part of this info is that we do not need to obtain information about the new gameplay. the trailer is also clear that this game will be released on July 12 tomorrow.

الأحد، 8 يوليو 2012

This is the Most Common Problems In Latest Smartphone


Nothing is perfect! The sentence did not seem to be released when we talk about any device, including smartphones.

Comes with a myriad of neat features and capable operating system, sometimes there are other factors that make these devices so it is not perfect. Call the screen is too small or too large, battery-less qualified, there is even a smartphone that could actually explode when done charging process. It's always been a separate issue when we talk about a minus on the underdog even though the devices.

Recently released a report FixYa, as reported by BGR, reveal the different lists the most common problems that often clung a number of leading smartphones, including iPhone and Samsung Galaxy S 4S III.

In its official release FixYa claims the report was based on data from 25 million users and 15 million product problems and solutions.

Complaints of users iPhone 4S the most common are usually assembled with battery power (45%), followed by Wi-Fi problems (20%), a Bluetooth connection (15%), and Siri (10%).

While for the Galaxy S III 50% of complaints related to the users perceived damage to the microphone, 15% related to battery life, 15% related to the heat level on the device.

Here are details of the smartphone and the five most common problems:

Samsung Galaxy SIII:
1. Microfon damage - 50%
2. Battery Power - 15%
3. Quick Heat Device - 15%
4. Internet connection - 10%
5. Others - 10%

Apple iPhone 4S:
1. Battery - 45%
2. Can not do Wi-Fi Connection - 20%
3. Bluetooth connection - 15%
4. Complaint of a Feature of Siri - 10%
5. Others - 10%

Galaxy Nexus:
1. Mike damage - 55%
2. Battery - 20%
3. Can not do Wi-Fi Connection - 10%
4. General usability - 10%
5. Others - 5%

Blackberry Curve:
1. Random Reboots - 40%
2. Software Errors - 20%
3. Missing Applications - 20%
4. Memory Card Error - 10%
5. Others - 10%

HTC Titan II:
1. Screen resolution - 35%
2. Can not Find Application - 20%
3. Camera quality - 15%
4. Battery - 15%
5. Others - 15%

Nokia Lumia 900:
1. Screen Color Purple - 25%
2. Button Camera - 20%
3. Can not find the application - 20%
4. Battery - 20%
5. Others - 15%

This is the Reason the Explosion of Galaxy S III


Explosion events smartphone Samsung Galaxy S III which recently occurred indeed could make a scene. Where an owner of Galaxy S III in Ireland have been posting what had happened to him complete with a picture phone casing that has been burned.

After the event, Samsung also rushed to begin the investigation process in order to find what the root causes of it.

According to the 'Fire Investigations UK' (FIUK), which has contracted Samsung to investigate the issue, concluded that the cause of the explosion in the Galaxy S III is due to external sources. Based on the pattern of damage, it is possible smartphone was placed in a microwave oven.

Following the statement, the owner of the Galaxy S III was experiencing overheating, has found a bright spot, even the owner was finally withdraw his allegations against Samsung. He said he had phone contact with water, and "others" have tried to fix it.

السبت، 7 يوليو 2012

Nokia Provide Classical Game for Mobile Phone Asha Touch


Receive full support from game publisher Namco Bandai, Nokia will be ready to spoil the mobile users Asha Touch with 20 classic games title.

Games are available through the Nokia Store, the agreement includes several prestigious titles in the gaming industry, such as PAC-MAN, Final Fantasy, ACE COMBAT, and Flight Control.

Users claimed to be taking advantage of the new touch screen experience that makes web browsing activities more quickly, easy access to social networks, and of course a great gaming performance.

In total, there will be 22 games that will be available for phones Asha Touch that are served by Namco Bandai Games Inc. and Namco Bandai Games Americas Inc., which includes the classic games:
- PAC-MAN�RIDGE RACER Drift
- Flight Control
- SOULCALIBUR
- ACE COMBAT NORTHERN WINGS(TM)
- Final Fantasy
- RIDGE RACER Drift
- BRAIN EXERCISE(TM) with Dr. Kawashima
- GALAGA Special Edition

Unfortunately, the classic games that offered can not be obtained for free of charge. Based on the information that we have quoted from the official release of the Game will be priced between USD0.99 to USD2.99.

Galaxy Note 2 Will Revealed in August?


According to the information as reported by news.mk.co.kr website based in Korea, Samsung Electronics will reportedly unveil Galaxy Note 2 - the successor model of Galaxy Note - at the IFA 2012 consumer electronics show held in Berlin, Germany at the end August this year. Galaxy Note 2 is said to be present with a slightly larger screen, which is 5.5 inches.

Samsung Electronics has swept the global smartphone market with the release of Galaxy S III recently. Launch of Galaxy Note 2 is designed to compete against Apple, its biggest rival. Due, Apple (U.S. based mobile phone maker's) plans to release five new iPhone during the month of September or October.

Although the Galaxy Note 2 will be present with a larger screen, the actual size will be similar to current models Galaxy Note, which is equipped with 5.3-inch screen. This phone will use the OS Jelly Bean version 4.1 developed by Google.

Successor of the hybrid cell phone/tablet is also the first version will come with quad-core processors are more powerful. Quad-core processors means that the device has four separate applications processor, where the CPU was used by mobile devices like smartphones and tablet PCs. A quad core processor will greatly increase the speed of processing, also facilitates a variety of multi-tasking functions.

An anonymous source who follows the development of products Samsung says that there is also talk of an increase in camera resolution of up to 12 or 13 megapixels, up from 8 megapixels, but this may change depending on other factors. However, Galaxy Note 2 will not show display technology UBP (unbreakable plane), a precursor to a flexible display. UBP will most likely be applied to the next product released after the Galaxy Note 2.

الجمعة، 6 يوليو 2012

Samsung Galaxy Chat, with Android 4.0 and Dual Input


Samsung again threw its latest smartphone, Galaxy Chat. Shaped Candy Bar, Galaxy Chat comes with touch screen technology and a full physical qwerty keypad (Qwerty Touch). This smartphone weights 112 grams and is fairly slim thanks to a thickness of 11.7 mm.

Samsung Galaxy Chat brings Android OS 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with TouchWiz touch. QVGA touch screen 3-inch size that is equipped with a rear camera of 2 MP. Uniquely, the user can open or view the notification directly though the screen is locked.

As the name "Chat", Samsung promises the user can inter-connected by family or relatives easily. Moreover, Samsung chaton message with a special key to access it directly as well as applications AllShare Play for media sharing.

Talk connectivity, equipped with Bluetooth 3.0, USB 2.0, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n. This Smartphone has 1200 mAh powerful battery backed to support its performance. To help the working purposes, Galaxy Chat provides Quick Office application file format for Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

There is no information regarding the release date and price. Quoted from global.samsungtomorrow.com, Galaxy Chat will be available in July in Europe, Latin Amarika, Middle East, China, Southeast Asia, and Southwest Asia. Previously, the figure of our Galaxy Chat has also been said in the news on 3 July, when it was newly identified as smatphone B5330 series.

Archos Carbon 97, Entry-Level Tablets Potential Competitors of Nexus 7


Archos is also known as the French media player manufacturer, recently introduced a new tablet called the Archos Carbon 97. Tablet's first entry-level class for the Element series will come with IPS screen multi-touch 9.7-inch with 1024 x 768 pixels.

In the design sector, Archos does not seem to want to mess around when designing his new tablet. By using a stylish aluminum material, Carbon 97 was suggested as a tablet premium. The weight of the device mentioned only about 618 grams with a thickness of 11.4 mm range also.

To sustain its performance, the tablet operating system Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich will be supported by the ARM processor speed of 1 GHz and 1 GB of RAM. Other facilities are also embedded in the tablet, including a camera on the front and rear USB ports and HDMI, as well as the capacity of 16 GB of internal memory which can also be expanded via microSD card slot.


As a tablet that staying would be a competitor Google Nexus 7, for the price tag seems Archos Carbon 97 will not be far adrift from the tablet collaboration that Google and Asus. As reported by the site Android Spin, the latest line-up of the Element series will be available in July with a price range of USD250.

In addition it comes with a screen 9.7 inches, tablet Element series eventually going to come with a 7-inch format and 8 inches. Both devices will also come with multi-touch IPS screen, 1 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, and will run Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

Amazon Develop Smartphone, Ready to Compete with Apple


Successfully create a 7-inch tablet format, dubbed as the Fire Kindle, Amazon is now reported to be developing a smartphone again. It's as revealed by a reliable source, as reported by Bloomberg.

Detailed reports related to smartphone is indeed yet to be revealed for now. It's just like the anonymous source said, Amazon touted collaboration with Foxconn that a Chinese handset manufacturer.

The source also revealed that smartphones are being developed Amazon, it says will compete with Apple's smartphone, iPhone, and other Android phones.

Amazon expected to apply the same strategy on his smartphone, as it did when making the tablet. Where there will be many modifications, especially in the software sector and of course special access to his own application store.

A source at the site of The Verge has even got a confirmation from the CEO of Skyhook Wireless, Ted Morgan, related to the presence of the device will be Android �Main' play outside the Google ecosystem. Smartphone is said to be going to slide this year.

Is Amazon going to be a smartphone made ??by one of them, it is not certain. It is known that Amazon already has its own application store called the AppStore for Android that offers a variety of applications for the tablet Kindle Fire as well as some other manufacturers' s Android software.

When a smartphone made ??by Amazon will be released to the public is not yet indicated. Amazon currently it is reportedly developing a portfolio of wireless patents that can be used without fear of being accused of breaking the patent.

Nokia Will Adopt Android Operating System?


Nokia has staked the future of its business on Microsoft Windows Phone OS platform after failing to maintain their dominance of the Symbian OS. And, with the two companies have signed an agreement, believed Microsoft have to pay Nokia a substantial amount of money.

But now many people began to wonder what will Nokia do if Microsoft Windows Phone platform failed? Apparently the news began to emerge that this company has a backup plan if this happens, and the backup plan is Google's Android.


Risto Siilasmaa, one of the directors Nokia recently gave an interview by a Finnish television station said that Nokia is very pleased with Windows Phone, but they have a backup plan for all Windows Phone OS Android if it proved a failure in the future.

As is known, when Nokia announced their partnership with Microsoft, many people wonder why Nokia did not start to produce Android devices as well with Windows Phone. It turns out clear, sufficient cash payments from Microsoft has confirmed today that Nokia will continue to concentrate fully on the OS Windows Phone.

REVIEW: Galaxy Tab 2 7" P3100 with Android 4.0 ICS


Under the banner of Galaxy Tab, Samsung is now ready to storm the tablet market with the release of the latest Android tablet that instantly brings the latest version of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. So what are the advantages offered by the tablet is released at a price of around USD400?

Design and Hardware

Dimensions: (WxDxH): 193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm and Weight 344 g Processor: TI OMAP 4430Dual-core 1 GHz; GPU: PowerVR SGX540; RAM: 1GB; Storage: 16GB (availabe user: 11GB)
The design of Tab 2 7" looks similar to the Galaxy Tab Plus 7 is a thin and light in the hand. Tablets that we tested came with white on the back and black on the front frame.

Front side Tab 2 7� there is a 7-inch diagonal screen, you also will find the earpiece, sensors, cameras and logo Samsung. Unlike tablet with OS Honeycomb, Tab 2 7" is not equipped with the physical buttons below the screen.

To turn on Tab 2 7" you can press the power button on the left side of the body that are adjacent to the volume button. The upper part of Tab 2 7" sitting sweet 3.5mm audio port and a mic. At the bottom of the body there is a multifunctional port, two speaker holes and mouthpiece for phone calls. As for the SIM and memory card slot, Samsung put it on the right side of the body.

Interface and OS

4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Android, TouchWiz UX: 7 Homescreen, Notification Area, etc.; 7 "LCD PLS capacitive touchscreen of 600 x 1024 pixels ~ 16M colors 170 ppi
Armed with the latest Android OS Ice Cream Sandwich, Tab 2 7" polish display with TouchWiz user interface that presents UX 7 homescreen that you can fill with widgets, application shortcuts, wallpaper, etc. as needed.

Not much different from the Honeycomb, the main page of Tab 2 7" decorated with a row of virtual keys back, home, recent apps, screenshots and arrow. Difference if the older OS, you can only see the applications running in the background, while here you can also close running applications simply by shifting the application icon to the side.

In the lower right corner of the screen there is a notification bar, while in the upper left corner you will find a shortcut to access the Google search box. To enter the menu, you simply touch the top right corner drawer section. Menu icons laid out by the formation of 4 x 6 and the horizontal grid format.

Camera and Video

Behind the camera: 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels, Fixed Focus; Front camera: VGA
To support the perpetuation of the image, Samsung equip Tab 2 7" with 3.15 megapixel camera with fixed focus which unfortunately has not been equipped with flash lights.

A myriad of additional settings such as self portrait, shooting mode, scene modes, exposure value, timer, effects and so on have been fixed also by Samsung.

For the picture itself, quite clearly when outdoors. However, BGers will see a lot of noise when used to photograph the object in the room. Even so, it is thus not a problem given the tablet functions are more used to playing games or typing.

While for recording moving objects, Tab 2 7" have supported 720p HD-quality video (1280 x 720 pixels) with a variety of settings such as self-recording, recording mode, exposure value, timer, effects, resolution, etc.

Multimedia

Audio: AAC, FLAC, M4A, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA; Video: AVI, DIVX, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WMV
With about 11GB of storage space it has, in fact you can freely store your collection of video and audio without having to rely on the addition of microSD memory card. However, Samsung still providing the memory slot on the left side of the body. By using a USB converter that is purchased separately, you can even use it to read flash.

Default music player tab 2 7" categorize songs stored by album, artist, genre, folder, composer, and year. You also can use the equalizer and effects CH.5.1 to listen to music.

While for the video player, tab 2 7" able to play various video formats up to full resolution HD1080p. CH.5.1 effect is also present in the video player. Thanks to the dual-core processors are used, Tab 2 7"can easily play 1080p resolution MP4 video we got from YouTube.

Phone and sms

GSM 850/900/1800/1900
In the communications sector, Tab 2 7" is still equipped with the ability to make phone calls and send sms.

Embedded contact list consists of two panels, namely the right panel that displays the contact name as well as the left panel that contains the contact details like phone numbers, mobile, email, address and so on.

While to send a sms, there are two panels on the left side that displays text and contact details on the right side of the message that appears in chat mode.

Internet and Connectivity

GSM / GPRS / EDGE / UMTS / HSDPA 850/900/1800/1900/2100HSDPA 21 Mbps.Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g, Wi-Fi hotspots, Bluetooth A2DP
Tab browsing with 2 7" was smoothly thanks to the support of 3G HSDPA connection and Wi-Fi. You can use HTML Android Browser to start surfing has also supported the flash player.

Unfortunately unlike Tab 7 plus that is able to open the 22 Tab at once, or Tab 7.7 which is able to open 16 Tab, Tab 2 7� browser can just open 8 Tab.

For the purposes of data transfer, Samsung only equip Tab 2 7" with a data cable that's too bad to use a special port Samsung is not a micro USB port such as tablets or other modern cell phones.

Features

All Share, chaton, My Files, Games Hub, Photo Editor, Polaris Office, Readers Hub, Video Maker and Samsung Apps.
In addition to already crammed with native Android application, Tab 7.7 also has a myriad of applications such as AllShare buried, ChatON, Myfiles, Game Hub, Photo Editor, Polaris Office, Readers Hub, Video Maker and Samsung App.

By utilizing the DLNA connection, you can use All Share to share multimedia content. While the Chat ON, you can chat with fellow users of Samsung devices through the Internet.

Office applications, Polaris Office were also present to support your work. You can open, edit and create a new document format doc, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Benchmark

Quadrant Standard: 2774, Antutu Benchmark: 5077, Nenamark 1: 31.9 fps, Nenamark 2: 24.8
The results of benchmark tests Galaxy Tab 2 7" using the Quadrant Standard Edition managed to get a score of 2774, well ahead of the Galaxy Tab, Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S. Meanwhile, when using Antutu Benchmark, successfully obtained score 5077. The acquisition makes it slightly adrift of LG Optimus 2X.

Whereas when tested using a NenaMark earned 31.9 points fps. Meanwhile, 24.8 points was achieved by Tab 2 7" when tested with NenaMark 2. Points are only slightly adrift with Samsung Galaxy S first generation GPUs due to the same briefing.

Conclusion

Carries a 1GHz dual core processor, Tab 2 7" can deliver a decent performance. Come up with the latest OS Tab 2 7" tablet is capable of playing its role as a favor to the entertainment features in the pocket friendly prices. Various improvement has been successfully carried out by Samsung to fix the shortcomings of the previous Tab Galaxy series.

(+)
� 1GHz dual core processor
� Reasonably priced
� Latest OS (ICS)

(-)
� Photos ordinary
� Connectivity is less
� GPU same as the Galaxy S


DETAILS SPECIFICATION:

GENERAL
Network          : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 ,3G HSDPA 900 /1900 / 2100

SCREEN
Type                : PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size                 : 600 x 1024 pixels, 7.0 inches (~170 ppi pixel density, Multitouch, TouchWiz UX UI

DIMENSION
Type                : 193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm / 344 g

AUDIO
Fixtures           : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Output             : 3.5mm jack audio
Speakerphone  : Yes

MEMORY
Internal            : 16 GB storage, 1GB RAM
External           : microSD, up to 32GB

DATA
3G                   : HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
EDGE             : Yes
GPRS              : Yes
WLAN            : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth        : v3.0 with A2DP, HS
Infrared           : Unavailable
USB/Port        : microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support

CAMERA
Primary            : 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels, autofocus
Secondary       : VGA
Video Record : 1080p@30fps

BATTERY
Type                : Standard battery, Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Standby           : -
Talk Time        : -

FEATURE
OS                   : Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
CPU                : TI OMAP 4430, CPU Dual-core 1 GHz, GPU PowerVR SGX540
Browser           : HTML5, Adobe Flash
GPS                 : A-GPS support
Messaging       : SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, RS
Java                 : via Java MIDP emulator, fitur tambahan: - TV Out - SNS integration - Organizer - Image/video editor - Quickoffice HD editor/viewer - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration - Voice memo - Predictive text input (Swype)

OTHER FEATURES
Multiple SIM  : Unavailable
Video Player   : MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264/H.263/WMV player
MP3 Player     : MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/AC3/Flac player
Audio Record : Yes
TV                   : Unavailable