Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Nokia N9 begins shipping to customers and stores

Espoo, Finland - The Nokia N9, designed for people who appreciate exceptional design and craftsmanship as well as the latest smartphone technology, has begun shipping to customers and stores.

Nokia N9 is all screen and no buttons as you can see from the picture above and is solely dependent on the touchscreen for any type of input, including a swipe to unlock the device.  The device looks gorgeous though, thanks to this minimalist design, but once we get past that beauty, we’ll find features that aren’t really unheard of, except for may be the ability to pair with Bluetooth devices using NFC.

Nokia on Tuesday announced it has shipped the N9 with a retail pricetag of $560 for the 16GB version and $650 for the 64GB model also The Nokia N9 is available in three colors of black, cyan and magenta with 16GB or 64GB of onboard storage (explaining the absence of a microSD slot) and will cost 480 and 560 Euros respectively.

Complete Specification and Features of Nokia N9

Memory: Phonebook: Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall Call records Detailed, max 30 days Card slot microSD, up to 32GB, buy memory
Display: 360 x 640 pixels, 4.0 inches
Messaging: SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Connectivity: GPRS Yes EDGE Yes 3G HSDPA, HSUPA WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Infrared port No USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support
Display Colour: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Camera: 8 MP, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash

The Nokia N9 features a 3.9-inch AMOLED screen made from scratch-resistant curved glass, an 8-megapixel autofocus camera and HD-quality video capture, a near-field communication (NFC) chip, and no buttons. For more, see our hands-on with the Nokia N9 and slideshow below.

Saturday, September 24, 2011

LG Optimus EX will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread

Earlier in the week we saw some photos and some of the specifications on the new LG Optimus EX, now some official press photos of the device have been leaked along with some more specifications.

The LG Optimus EX will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and processing is provided by a dual core 1.2GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor plus a ULP GeForce AP25 GPU.

It also comes with a four inch WVGA IPS display and a five megapixel camera with auto-focus, which can record full HD video in 1080p, plus 1GB of RAM and 8GB of built in storage plus a microSD card slot.

The LG Optimus EX is headed to SK Telecom in South Korea, there are no details as yet on when it will be available in the US and Europe.

Soon Nvidia Tegra 3 will be available

We are accustomed to dual-core netbooks. Tablet PC and smartphones  filled with dual core Tegra processors will be released soon later this year. To give new impetus to the processing function of mobile processors, Nvidia will launch quad-core chips for smartphones and Tablet PC. Nvidia had previously confirmed their intention to create advanced mobile processors, which provide a powerful computing power for high-end devices. The latest Nvidia chip, called Tegra 3, was released by Nvidia probably in the Mobile World Congress, which begins in Barcelona.

Upcoming successor Tegra 2 is compatible with smartphones and PDAs. Nvidia Tegra 3 Quad Core is available in two versions. CPU created the feature of Tablet PCs based on ARM Cortex-A9 processor, capable of producing up to 1.5 GHz speed processor and Nvidia GeForce. In spite of offering high performance, the future quad-core processor can not absorb a lot of battery juice.

It is unknown if Nvidia Tegra 3 Quad Core to offer Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and Samsung processors tough competition. Smartphone large companies such as LG, HTC, Motorola and Dell have already developed second Tegra smartphones equipped Maybe they are the first airlines to launch mobile phones packed with quad-core processor Tegra 3.

HTC Ruby Leaked , Full specification, feature, price

The first blow pressure on HTC Ruby, which should become the HTC T-Mobile Surprise later this year. We have seen many pictures of the flight of aircraft in the natural environment, including a black version and even a photo of the back side of the unit is in the reflection of a tablet screen, so there is no way to here it is again.

But it is clear the entire front of the device and the image of the loss indicates an immediate start, though not yet confirmed any date. HTC Amaze Ruby or 4G, it is likely to be called a powerful device, T-Mobile, a dual-core 1.5GHz processor and 1 GB of memory.

The handset will also feature a 4.3 inch 540 x 960 QHD resolution display, an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera with dual LED flash, a 2-megapixel front camera and 16GB of internal memory. It will run HTC Sense UI 3.5 on top of Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

The Android phone’s photo was recently featured by Pocketnow. It will be offered by T-Mobile complete with the following specs:

4.3-inch qHD display
1GB of RAM
1.5GHz dual-core processor
8-megapixel HD-video camera
2-megapixel front facing
camera NFC capabilities
HSPA+ connectivity

Apple’s iPad factory explosion in China


SAN FRANCISCO - Apple is currently investigating the incident iPad factory explosion in China that killed two people and 16 people.

The explosion occurred in a factory owned by Foxconn International Holdings, said the place produced iPad 2. Similarly, as quoted by the Times of Oman, on Sunday (22/05/2011).

“For a while the production process will be delayed until the investigation is completed,”said the Foxconn.

“The safety of our employees is a top priority and we will do whatever it takes to find the cause of the explosion,” he added.

Although not mentioned factory which exploded, but the Chinese news agency,Xinhua, said the plant is located in Chegdu, capital of Sichuan province, southwestern China.

The blast may inhibit the supply of the iPad. ”Apple is now being followed by news developments carefully,” said Steve Dowling from Apple.

“We are very saddened by the tragedy at the Foxconn factory in Chengdu. Our Condolences to the victims. We are now working hard to find out what the cause of this tragedy,” he added.

Brian White, an analyst from Ticonderoga Securities, said that Apple is targeting the second iPad tablet controlled 80 percent of the market, which was also contested by Motorola and Samsung.

Apple has reported selling as much as 4.69 million iPad in the last quarter of last year.

Now Facebook says face being 'unfriended'

A quirk in Facebook's latest redesign has now made it easy for the users to see who has removed them from their friend list. Previously, the only way to tell someone had 'unfriended' you were to go to their page and notice that you have lost access to their personal details. But the social networking giant's newly introduced Timeline, that shows all activities of a user in chronological order, enables users to see which friend 'unfriended' them, Fox News reports.

According to the technology blog Buzz Feed, the new design doesn't go live until September 29th, but people have figured out a simple means for enabling the beta version.

Step-by-step guides have popped on various blog showing how to get the timeline up and running in just a few minutes, the report said.

Facebook is trying to evolve from an internet hangout where people share titbits, links and photos to a homestead decorated with the memories, dreams and diversions of its 800 million users.

According to the report, the timeline is easily enabled, and discovering a list revealing who has decided to de-friended you can be easily uncovered in few minutes.