Showing posts with label Phones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Phones. Show all posts

iPhone 5 to come with 4-inch screen


As the competitors in the world of mobile are increasing day by day, mobile manufactures are coming up with new designs and mobiles with much faster speed, new screen type, much higher screen resolution, sleek and etc... Apple, the leader in the world of mobile industry agreed to launch iPhone 5 in the previous year october month  but came out with iPhone 4S. The former CEO of Apple Steve Jobs passed away just before the release of iPhone 5 and thus Apple launched the mobile as iPhone 4S instead.


iPhone 4S is featured with 3.5 inches screen which might have made the iPhone users to feel uncomfortable in front of mobiles with much bigger screen. Thus Apple is coming up  with iPhone 5 which is featured with 4 inches display screen. There are lot of new features built in the iPhone which benefits iPhone users.


Features of iPhone 5: -




  1.  8 mm longer than iPhone 4S.

  2. 4 inches display screen.

  3. 10 megapixel camera.

  4. Faster processor when compared to iPhone 4S.

  5. Aluminum casing.

  6. Siri has been named as ‘Assistant’.


Apple is going to launch iPhone 5 in the summer.

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Samsung launches GALAXY tab 620

Samsung has added the GALAXY 620 to its line-up of tablets. The new member runs the Android 3.2 Honeycomb withTouchWiz UX customisation on top of it.

The tablet is powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core CPU, with 1 GB of RAM. It features a 3 MP main camera capable of 720p video recording. Other bells and whistles include 16 GB of internal memory, microSD card slot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, and a 4000 mAh battery. The tablet is 0.4" (10 mm) thick, and weighs 345 grams.

The device has an IR remote function. According to Samsung, the tablet supports 1080p playback and DivX support out of the box. Since the device is DLNA-certified, you can mirror the screen on a compatible HDTV.

The GALAXY Tab 620 is priced at Rs. 30,250, but can be bought for Rs 26,000 via online stores.

 

Smart Phones with Intel Processors in 2012



Intel recently announced that in 2012, smart phones with Intel Atom processors to hit the market and make a revolutionary change in the field of Mobile Technology as well.

Intel's smart technology for mobiles will be available only in India and South Asia initially. The sales Director Ravichandran said that  “Next year, you will see more models of Ultrabooks being launched. We expect sales volumes to go up. You will also see notebooks and Ultrabooks incorporate features of tablets and vice versa”.

Intel is trying to spread in any field gradually. Recently, Intel announced that Intel's Identity Protection would help in providing security during online transactions. The same is going to be applied for mobile users as well. Its time to use Intel's smart technology in our mobiles too.

 

 

Micromax A70 - Specifications

This phone was released last July but somehow I missed to put it on mytechspace. This phone is one of the cheapest and best phones. The capacitive touch is very sensitive. Lags a little with HD Graphics but a decent phone for the price you get it for. Here's the complete review of phone.








































































































GeneralGSM
Operating SystemAndroid 2.2 Froyo
Processor Speed600 MHz
SizeDimensions111 x 58 x 38.5 mm
Weight85g
DisplayTypeTFT Capacitive touch screen
Size3.2 inches
Colors256k
Resolution320 x 480 pixels
Pixel Density180 ppi
SensorsProximity Sensor, Accelerometer
MemoryInternal160 MB
ExternalExpandable up to 32 GB
CameraPrimary5 MP Camera without flash
SecondaryVGA
Video RecordingVGA recording
MultimediaAudioMP3, WAV, AAC
VideoMP4, H.263
ConnectivityGPRS, EDGE, 3G HSDPA @ 7.2 Mbps, Bluetooth v2.1, microUSB v2.0
Battery1450 mAh Standby up to 168h Talktime up to 4h
Other
Features
Pre installed applications like Mundu TV, Picasa, Youtube etc.
ProsVery Cheap
Touch sensitivity is good.
Screen clarity is good.
5MP Camera
ConsSlow Processor. Lags during HD graphic play.
No Flash Support.
VGA video recording.
No LED Flash.
PriceRs. 7200 on Flipkart

Micromax X222 - Cheapest Touch phone



Yet again we are posting another Micromax mobile phone. Micromax has this time come up with the cheapest touch phone in India, the Micromax X222. Micromax X222 is a tiny little phone with dual sim support and costing less than 2k. The phone comes with a 2.4" resistive touch display screen. More features here -












































































































Form FactorFull Touch Bar Style
BandDual GSM Band (900/1800 MHz)
Dimensions92mm*52mm*14mm
Display6cms, 65K TFT(240*320 Pixels)
Weight83gms
MusicMulti Format (MP3, WAV, AMR)
FM RadioYes
CameraVGA
Audio/Video PlayerYes
Expandable MemoryMicroSD (upto 8GB)
BluetoothYes
SMS/MMS/GPRSYes
Battery TypeLi-ion 900mAh
Talk TimeUp to 6 hours*
Standby TimeUp to 157 hours*

Price : Rs. 1990

Vodafone's Android phone - Vodafone Smart VF858

Vodafone has finally joined the race of affordable Android phones with Micromax and other manufacturers with the release of its new Vodafone Smart VF858. Vodafone Smart is powered with a 528Mhz ARM processor and runs Android 2.2 Froyo.



More features of Vodafone Smart VF858 -

  • TFT Capacitive Touch Screen, 256k Colors

  • 2.8" screen with 240 x 320 pixel screen resolution - 143 ppi pixel density

  • Accelerometer and Proximity sensors

  • 130 MB internal memory, expandable up to 32 GB through microSD

  • GPRS, EDGE, 3G (3.6 Mbps), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wifi - Hotspot

  • Price: Rs. 6,695


Vodafone Smart is priced Rs. 6,700.

Motorola Fire XT available in India now

Motorola Fire XT is not officially announced, but yet it is now available in India through Flipkart and InfiBeam. The Motorola Fire XT has refreshing looks and costs nearly Rs.12000 and the configurations match those of Samsung Galaxy Ace and HTC Salsa.



Features -

  • 800 MHz Processor

  • 512 MB RAM

  • Android v2.3 Gingerbread

  • 3.5 inch Capacitive HVGA Display with resolution 320 x 480 px

  • 5 MP Primary Camera

  • VGA secondary Camera

  • Wi-Fi, GPS, 3G

  • Bluetooth

  • 3.5mm Audio Jack


The price range for which the mobile comes is impressive and definitely a potential threat to other phones in that range.

Dual Core Android from Micromax - A85

Micromax has played big in the global and Indian market. Creating new records in making the most affordable phones is not new to it. Here's new Micromax A85, phone with dual core 1GHz processor and at a price rumored to be under Rs. 20,000. With this micromax becomes one of the few companies who have released dual core android phones in India with other players like LG and Samsung. The Micromax website doesn't hint anything and even the GSMArena still keeps the status as "Rumored". But the phone is sure to come out sooner or later and going to be a game changer for Micromax.


Micromax A85 will be third in Micromax's Android phone line up after the success of A60 and A70.




The Blurry image of Micromax A80. All that's available (leaked)


Here are some features rumored to come with Micromax A85 -




  • TFT Capacitive touch screen, 480 x 800 pixels with 247 ppi pixel density

  • Proximity and accelerometer sensors

  • 8 GB internal memory, 512 MB RAM, Externally extendable up to 32 GB

  • GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSDPA,  HSUPA)

  • Bluetooth, micro USB v2.0

  • 5 MP Primary Camera - 2592 x 1944, autofocus

  • VGA Secondary Front Camera

  • Android Froyo v2.2

  • 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 Dual Core Processor

  • Li-ion Standard Battery


Enthusiasts are very much looking forward for the release of this power packed device - Micromax A85

LG Optimus one gets Gingerbread update


Good news to LG P500 users. After a long wait, gingerbread update for LG P500 Optimus One is available. LG P500 is the best selling mobile from LG and sold more than a million devices in a span of 40 days. The phone was shipped with Android 2.2 Froyo by default. The new update has just made it better. Gingerbread update brings better stability and performance and also improves the battery life.



The new update brings a darker theme, a download manager, better copy paste mechanism and some optimization on touch sensitivity. The update has also given rise to numerous bugs which are being discussed on this XDA forum.


KT Spiderpad - The ultimate Transformer

To put it simply, KT Spiderpad is an android phone. The phone was introduced during the IFA conference and one of the best things that happened at the venue.

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KT Spiderpad is a mainly a phone, an android smartphone, a power machine released by Korean Telecom. The phone looks pretty cool and comes with some awesome features.

a 4.5 inch display

a 1.5 GHz dual core processor

1 GB RAM

16 GB internal memory

microHDMI and microUSB ports

If these features are not awesome enough, then here's what makes it more awesome. The phone docks into accessories to be a tablet, or a gaming station or a laptop itself.

Tablet Dock

There’s a Tablet dock where the phone slides in and becomes the trackpad.  This dock contains a 6400 mAh battery & a 10.1-inch display, with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels  Dimensions are 249.8 x 176.5 x 12.5 mm & weighs 678 grams. This is a much better implementation than the Motorola Atrix laptop dock. This tablet dock transforms the KT SpiderPad into a large screen device, just like the Asus PadFone

Handheld Dock

The handheld dock is meant for gamers & looks a bit like a Sony PSP handheld gaming device.

Laptop Dock

The phone slides into a laptop and becomes the brain of the laptop also the trackpad for the laptop.

All the docks are just accessories. They do not contain any processor. The Laptop dock for example is just a keyboard and a screen with battery power. The processing power is provided by the Spiderpad Phone.

Here are some videos to make you fall in love with the SpiderPad.










The pricing information is not released yet. The phone is said to hit japanese market later this year.

Facebook phone - Vodafone Blue

Vodafone and facebook came together to launch the facebook phone in India. Named Vodafone Blue, the facebook phone comes with dedicated buttons and customized interface to support facebook. Vodafone Blue has features which makes users easy to update status, share photos, comment and for easy browsing of facebook. The mobile contacts sync with the facebook profile.


Vodafone Blue also comes with application, Palringo Chat Suite which supports gtalk, AIM, iChat, Facebook Chat, ICQ and more.  Other applications include an email client (with POP3 and IMAP support) and Opera Mini web browser.


With all these features, facebook phone, the vodafone blue, comes for a price under Rs. 5000.



Vodafone blue features -




  • a 2.4"  TFT display with 320 x 240 pixels

  • QWERTY Keyboard layout

  • 40 MB internal memory. MicroSD expandable up to 16 GB

  • GPRS and EDGE support

  • Bluetooth v2.1, USB v2.0

  • 200 Mhz Processor

  • FM Radio with 3.5mm audio jack

  • Audio/Video Formats : mp3, aac, wma, mp4, h.263

  • Price: Approximately Rs. 4750


Even though called as the Facebook phone, the only way to connect to internet is through GPRS, EDGE. There is no 3G nor WLAN support which is quite disappointing but with such a price tag, it is what we pay for.

Kaspersky anti virus for Android, BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows Mobile


Anti viruses guards our mobiles and PC from intruders and stealers. It is more helpful to have anti viruses for mobiles before connecting it to net because, malwares, viruses and adwares etc... can come from anywhere via internet and may steal our data. It will be very easy to breach if we do not have anti virus. So to be in safer side, its always adviced to have anti virus installed in your mobile.


Kaspersky, the best anti virus currently in market has released anti virus softwares for mobiles names Kaspersky mobile Security 9. This protects your PC for 24x7 and helps you in having full security to your mobile.


Features of Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 :-




  • Locate a lost or stolen smartphone.



  • Secure contacts, photos and files from unauthorized access.



  • Privacy Protection.



  • Block unwanted calls or SMS's.



  • Parental control.



  • Protect your smartphone from malware and network attacks.


Download kaspersky mobile security from here.

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Philips Xenium X806 Dual Sim

Philips phones are probably not so popular in India but it does compete for its share in European and Russian Market. Philips mobiles are known for their exceptional battery life. After a long time Philips is releasing a touch phone in India. Little late to the market but strong enough as it claims a battery life of 1 month in stand-by mode. The phone will be released on 7th September 2011.



Specifications -

  • Dual SIM GSM Network

  • 3" TFT Touch Screen with Resolution 240 x 400px (155ppi)

  • 47mb Internal Memory, MicroSD Card Slot expandable upto 8GB

  • GPRS Class 10, EDGE Class 10, Bluetooth and USB Connectivity

  • 5MP Camera, 2560 x 1920 pixels, AutoFocus with LED Flash

  • VGA Video Recording @ 15fps

  • Support for mp3, wma, wav, h.263, h.264 and mp4.


The phone is expected to cost around Rs. 10,000. Undoubtedly overpriced. Let us just wait and see for its actual price.

Mozilla Seabird

Guys........If this the way our future is gonna be....................then its looking very bright from here :P

Let me reveal to you the most ambitious project from Mozilla called SeaBird

The conceptual Features might be


8MP camera

Dula Pico Porjectors

45LUMENS @ 960X600

Bluetooth Dongle

The best feature of all Wireless Charging

Mini-USB

Just watch the Video Below and get ready to be blown away :P

Video News Alerts from Tata DOCOMO


Tata DOCOMO has launched new Value Added Service (VAS service) called Video News Alert. The users can download news in the form of video via 2G or 3G network connection. The users can use this feature to like it, participate in polls and share their views and opinions.


To subscribe to this service customers need to SMS VIDEO NEWS to 53333 (Toll Free) or Via IVR by Dialing 155223, after that they would receive confirmation. They would receive 3 video alerts per day in the form of WAP links that could be used to stream or download the video. To unsubscribe SMS ‘UNSUB VIDEONEWS‘ to 53333.


This VAS service would work on all WAP enabled mobile phones. There are no charges to subscribe or use this service, however data charge of 10kb/10p would be charged for viewing or downloading videos.


Yet another Projector phone - Micromax X40

When the big brothers of mobile industry stays away from projector phones, here comes Micromax's new projector phone Micromax X40. After Intex, Spice and G'Five, Micromax debuts its first projector phone. X40 has more features than just the projector. It comes with support to read multiple office format documents like Word, Excel, Powerpoint and even PDF.



Phone features -

- Dual SIM Capability

- a QVGA 2.4" screen 240 x 320 pixels with 262k colors.

- 2 MP camera with resolution 1600 x 1200 pixels

- Bluetooth and USB connectivity

- WAP, GPRS, EDGE support

- FM Radio,  MP3 Player

- 80MB inbuilt memory expandable upto  4 GB

- Multi format document reader supporting Word, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF documents

- Preloaded applications like Facebook,  Nimbuzz, Opera Mini, Snaptu, Mundu Radio etc..

Price: Approximately Rs. 4800

The phone also comes with a portable Tripod and Transceiver. Price looks competitive to its specifications.

Nokia announces budget phones Nokia 100 and 101

Nokia has announced two new phones Nokia 100 and Nokia 101. Nokia though fails to compete with the higher end phones with its Symbian, it is doing quite well in budget range mobile phone segment. Nokia 100 and 101 look identical but Nokia 100 is totally a basic phone with not much features.

Nokia 100 and Nokia 101 are aimed for the population that travels and finds difficult to recharge the battery every often. Nokia claims that these two phones are going to give a 35 hours stand by time.


Nokia 100


Symbian Series 30 Operating System

1.8"  TFT display with resolution 128 x 160 pixels with 65k colors

500 phone book contacts

FM Radio

Torch Light

Price: Approximately Rs. 900

Nokia 101


Symbian Series 30 Operating System

1.8"  TFT display with resolution 128 x 160 pixels with 65k colors

Dual SIM ( but not Dual Stand-by)

MP3 Support

FM Radio

3.5 mm Audio jack

Memory Slot - Memory expandable up to 16GB

Price: Approximately Rs. 1200

With this Nokia 100 probably becomes the cheapest phone to be released in India.

RIM announces Blackberry Curve phones



Research In Motion has announced three new phones to the Blackberry Curve series. Blackberry Curve 9350, 9360 and 9370. All the three phones are identical in looks and almost similar in features except for the network capability and the built-in memory. Blackberry Curve 9370 is capable of both CDMA and GSM connectivity with 1GB built-in memory while the other two, Blackberry 9350 and Blackberry 9360 support only CDMA connectivity with 512MB of built-in memory.

All the three phones have -

  • A 2.44" display with 480 x 360 Resolution

  • 512 MB of RAM

  • 800 MHz processor

  • BlackBerry OS 7.0

  • 5MP Camera with LED Flash and resolution 2592х1944 pixels

  • VGA Video recording

  • Bluetooth, Wifi 802.11n, A-GPS and NFC


The three phones are expected to arrive at the end of September 2011 and aimed to be available at lower prices.

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Vodafone 3G service comes to Bangalore


Frustrated by using very slow internet connection? Gets frustrated while downloading large size of files from internet using very slow 2G connection? Then here is a good news for you. Applicable for Bangalore Vodafone users.


Bangalore people, here is a good news for you. The largest mobile network provider Vodafone has started to provide 3G service in bangalore. 3G service provides the user to browse internet and make video calls easily but the price is little more. Price has become constraint for 3G users in here.


Vodafone has started to provide 3G service in Bangalore currently and this service will be extended to all parts of karnataka very soon.



Price list


Prepaid Users:-

  • Minimum recharge of Rs 28, for which they will get 28 MB data for a day.



  • Maximum recharge of Rs 4,250 for which users will get 18 GB data for 180 days.



  • Range of Rs 101 to Rs 1,000 with data access of 100 MB to 5 GB.


Excess usage will charge 10paisa for 10KB.

Video calls at 3Rs/minute.

Postpaid users:-

  • Rs 100 for which they will get 100 MB data for 30 days.



  • Rs 1,250 per month will give 5 GB access.



  • Rs 3,250 for 6 GB data and Rs 4,250 for 18 GB and Rs 6,250 for 30 GB data access over 3 months.


Excess usage will charge 2 paisa per 10 KB.

Video calls at 3Rs/minute.

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