Samsung expands Galaxy S model

Samsung has expanded its smartphone model Galaxy S family. The new Galaxy Advance has a compact 4-inch display, a 1 gigahertz dual-core processor and a 5 megapixel camera on the back. Android 2.3 is also included.

Like the two other galaxy S models, the new version also uses a 4-inch monitor. To use a color-strong super-AMOLED screen comes with 480 x 800 pixels. In the S a 1 gigahertz Advance provides fast dual-core processor for quite brisk and Internet access to apps. The processor has access to 768 MB of RAM. Its internal memory can hold eight gigabytes using a memory card up to an additional 32 gigabytes added as well.

Nokia 808 PureView packs a 41MP camera

The camera of the Nokia 808 Pure View has placed the Finnish manufacturer a new pixel record: forty-one megapixels of resolution, it proposes itself expensive full-frame SLR cameras. The huge number of pixels is not used to taking pictures of huge images - the maximum adjustable image size is 38 million pixels (7152 × 5368) - which are 41 megapixels used to zoom in without loss in the photo or video, and by calculation noise and distortion of the optics. Nokia calls this oversampling.

Nokia Lumia 900 in first test

The Lumia 900 with 68 x 128 millimeters somewhat larger than its sister model Lumia 800, but not with 12 millimeters thick - making it even seems subjectively somewhat slimmer. Otherwise, the models look very similar. Both are stuck in a noble, a block made ​​of polycarbonate enclosure. The matte finish feels very high quality and a little reminiscent of the first iPod minis. In the appeal, but the similarity ends there, the Lumia is 900 with its high-contrast 0.3-inch AMOLED touch screen 4, definitely "maxi". The display is protected by scratch-resistant Gorilla glass.

Nokia Brings entry-level model Lumia 610

Nokia expands its range of Lumia smartphones with Microsoft operating system Windows Mobile 7.5 (Mango) from continuing. After Lumia 710, 800 and the new top model Lumia Lumia 900 now follows the basic model Lumia 610th The 131 grams lightweight phone with 3.7 inch display (resolution, as with all Windows phones: 480 x 800 pixels) speaks to the younger audiences. It is available in four colors white, black, cyan, fuchsia.

Samsung shows 10-inch tab with Android 4.0

Before the official launch of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, ​​Samsung unveiled its new 10-inch Android tablet. The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a 1 gigahertz dual-core processor, a display with 1280 x 800 pixels and 4.0 Android operating system. A true challenger iPad3 it is not.

Sony launches two new Xperia models

Sony Ericsson expands with two new Android smartphones his NXT series. Your precious design corresponds to the recently released Xperia P The Xperia has a 4 inch display and a compact 3.5-inch  Xperia U display. Both models use 1.0 GHz dual-core processors, high-quality cameras, and Android 2.3 to launch in May. Android 4.0 's are just that.

PlayStation Vita : With FIFA Football was the first PS Vita published titles

With a top-class FIFA football right title for the PlayStation Vita is published by EA there is even a quantum leap in terms of mobile gaming to go directly to avoid the breakdown of the 3DS games. As will be indicated by the comparison of a quantum leap already, "shoots" EA is not simply out just a title for the PS Vita, such as one or the other professional players to football, but you get almost the same game as the big brother the PlayStation 3 word literally hold in your hand.

As already mentioned, one gets FIFA football with a title that could just as well on the HD console homely appearance and in terms not only of the name. For graphics, licenses, ball physics and the gameplay is on par with the PlayStation 3, according to FIFA Vice President and Executive Producer Kaz Makita.

L.A.W. "Living After War" – Closed Beta gestartet

L.A.W. Living After War :Games on sky seemed the start of closed beta of the hitherto relatively unknown game MMOG LAW on 02/16/2012 to enlighten a new light. The whole sounds far-fetched to possibly drawn, but this phrase conceals more truth than initially assumed.

For the post-nuclear world was abandoned after a nuclear war 200 years ago by the people so that they can once again return to the former refugee ship "Tomorrow" to the old abandoned home again to repopulate. Unfortunately, the current population, a mutant offspring of the people to be more precise, the "Nak" something about it and it sparked a heated battle for sheer survival.

But not only that survival is a daily occurrence, because to win a war, you need heavy equipment, such as Tanks and helicopters, in addition, the player must save valuable resources, but from the enemy in order to build a powerful army full of soldiers ready for battle.

As in every other MMO role-playing also several dungeons, guild systems and extensive skill sets are freely available. All this seems not particularly, but beware: Sas combines classic MMO LAW with a real-time strategy game and a clever player vs. Player (PvP) system. Here you are allowed to decide you still, if you help people build a new civilization, or to defend the Nak built by them civilization and the people finally to expel from the scene. For this purpose, you are three classes available, and thanks Charrakter free skill system develop so nearly infinite number of possibilities to customize your Charrakter your combat system.

All owners of a beta keys should be so quickly the free action game download on the website and participate in the fight to the ground. For everyone else will start the bitter battle for the Earth only in the foreseeable future.

Source: alaplaya.net

SSX - demo on PS3 and Xbox 360 released

According to Ubisoft's "Shaun White Snowboarding" from the year 2008, it was right in the snowboarding video game scene, still, if only one PC, the Xbox 360 and considered the PlayStation 3. This is on the Xbox and the PlayStation but now have an end, as "SSX" by Electronic Arts is coming to this event can EA all Xbox Live and PlayStation Network owners now have the Rocky Mountains, and a trick event in New Zealand unsafe.

With the resumption of the project to the next gen consoles SSX, EA will again build on previous successes. So in the demo EA granted exclusive insights not only on two-fidelity tracks that have been using NASA satellite data, created, but also provides the new "Explore" gameplay on display. The above-mentioned game mode you can upload your best times and craziest tricks as exact duplicate "ghost" SSX on a server, from which then all your friends can be a hard nut, the teeth of these spirits. Of course, the whole works in the opposite direction and you can judge you at the dizzying high scores of your friends.

Self it seems completely and entirely convinced of the new edition of the acclaimed arcade-game series to be. Especially since breaking with the virtual ghosts, supposed to represent the full schedule now no longer an obstacle to personal bests or "high scores" of friends. Likewise, should any problems on this basis, global events that can occur at any time, be denied in real time against real people, with a constant entry and exit function.

Of course, standing in the "Explore" mode more than just "normal" race to the freedom of choice, such as Runs, where you order your survival, or just ride for pleasure trick loaded your fans. In addition, is also an online mode is available with a newly-built line of EA function, the RiderNet you want to do without lobbies or waiting.

Who is the only way to the front of adrenaline strotzendem title could never resist anyway, should make haste to be downloading the demo available until 20/03/2012. Or buy directly on 03.01.2012 published a full version.

Source: EA

Ubuntu as a second system for Android smartphones

The software company Canonical, which is among other things behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, has introduced a version of its operating system that will run on Android phones. In parallel with the Android OS will transform this version of Ubuntu the phone into a mobile desktop computer. The operating system is used but only when connected to a notebook or desktop PC to bear. Then the phone switches to the Ubuntu system and gives the user access to the full Linux operating system. The phone will only control the screen of your computer - peripherals such as keyboard and mouse must be connected separately to the smartphone.

If the connection is cut off, the phone is back in the familiar Android mode. The user always has as its customized version of Ubuntu with this and also get access to contacts and files on your smartphone. Moreover, the connected computer to access the 3G or WiFi connection of your phone. As a minimum requirement for the Ubuntu version of Canonical's with a dual-core processor at 1 GHz and 512 megabytes of RAM.

Source: Canonical

LG Optimus 3D Max: 3D for road

At the Mobile World Congress 2012 (MWC) in Barcelona, ​​the manufacturer is the successor to the LG Optimus 3D imagine. Suitable Optimus called 3D Max, 3D smartphone comes equipped with a 4.3-inch 3D screen. It can display up to 1280x720 pixels - this resolution is reduced to no less than if three-dimensional content is displayed at 640x360 pixels. The Optimus 3D Max tinkers a clocked with 1.2 GHz dual core processor. A 5-megapixel camera provides 3D and conventional 2D images.

 

Data is stored on the 8GB of internal memory large. Currently running the Optimus 3D Max still running Android 2.3 - is an update to the latest version but will be completed shortly after the release. At the MWC will most likely be the first reports and other information about the device - possibly also the first indication of prices.


Source: LG

Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 SE on the march

As the English-speaking colleagues report the computer magazine VR-Zone, Nvidia is now another version of the GeForce GTX develop 560th It would be the sixth overall model of the GTX 560 family to the GTX 560, GTX 560 Ti, GTX 560 Ti (OEM), GTX 560 (​​OEM) and the GTX 448 Core 560 Ti. The latest model will carry a "SE" and - "ironically," more of the GTX 555 as these versions are similar

 

The GTX 560 SE is based on a GF114 graphics chip, its performance should be significantly curtailed, however. Consequently, the graphics chip is only about 288 active shader units have. In addition, only 48 of the 64 TMUs are present. The core clock will be 776 MHz, shader clock of 1552 MHz. 1GB of GDDR5 memory is a 192-bit memory interface. The effective stroke of the video memory should be at 3828 MHz.

In summary, it can be said that the GTX 560 SE would be the weakest link of the GTX 560 family and more on the level of performance of the GTX 555 is located. It is likely that Nvidia will release the video card in response to the new AMD Radeon HD 7770th The price for Nvidia's GeForce GTX 560 SE, at 150 U.S. dollars

Source: VR-Zone

BlackBerry Playbook OS 2.0 now officially available

RIM, the manufacturer was able to prevail against strong opposition from the House of Google and Apple have hardly think, but not in the least want to give up on it and not only in the smartphone, lay it in the tablet segment. The recently released Playbook made ​​a good impression, however, been disappointed with lack of apps, such as an e-mail client or even a simple calendar. With OS 2.0 RIM sets but now after.

With the Playbook RIM OS 2.0 brings in a long time finally an e-mail client for which the manufacturer was still being asked by his very business smartphones. Although the client is now available, you can create only one entry for all available e-mail addresses. So you can disconnect from multiple e-mail addresses of their messages almost indistinguishable.

Connections with social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter are now possible and work across App. So one can summarize the Facebook calendar through a channel called the local calendar. Also benefited from the address book, because then the address book entry can be easily supplemented with a profile of a social network.

In addition, the BlackBerry app bridge was equipped with new features. So you can use their BlackBerry smartphone as a remote control now, for example, if the playbook was connected to a television and media also play. Also interesting would be the use of the first Android-Apps Android app via a player and the new BlackBerry Video Store. First Apps for are already in the BlackBerry App World.

The update to OS 2.0 can be obtained with the playbook over-the-air and is just under 505MB in size.

Source: RIM press release

Rumors about iPad version of Microsoft Office

Who wanted to edit and create Office documents on his iPad or previously had to rely on the software offered by Apple or third-party - was a reasonable solution from Microsoft itself, it sometimes does not. The Daily reported in November about plans for an Office version for the iPhone - are now to concretize these plans: The Daily should have received an exclusive insight into the software from Microsoft to Apple's Tablet.

The layout is identical to the already available OneNote app. The Office phone next to Word and Excel files are also PowerPoint presentations can be created and edited. According to The Daily is an Android version is not yet in development - the App Store but the application should be available in the near future. Compared to the New York Times, however, Microsoft has denied any information about the IOS office. There were "unfounded speculation and rumors". How much truth is ultimately in the statements, we will see in the next few weeks.

Source: The Daily

The new HTC Android 4.0 Line-up

Rumors of new HTC smartphone called Edge, Zeta, Endeavour, Ville and Primo are circulating for some time. With time more and more come together information that support each other. Pocket-lint has learned now claims to be from internal sources, as is the new HTC line-up be designed. The leaked information to match HTC's announcement of his new portfolio to reduce and focus on priorities.

Accordingly, the hot new HTC smartphone family one. The name affixes are a pastiche of Roman numerals, and descriptions and sizes are S, V, X and XL. Except for the latter, the rumors already circulating on the new names will be assigned. The HTC V One will probably be the model formerly known as Primo, and represent the Budget Division. It should have a 1 GHz processor, 1GB of RAM and a 5 MP camera.

The HTC one is to the far south are known as Ville-middle-class model. It should have a 4.3 inch screen with QHD resolution (960 x 540 pixels). A 1.5 GHz processor and 1 GB of RAM provide computing power. There is also an 8 MP camera on the back and a VGA camera on the front, probably the Beats audio cooperation can be reused.

Eagerly awaited for some time is the HTC Edge and Endeavour, it will probably come as a HTC one X on the market. It will probably be equipped with the new Tegra 3 processor from Nvidia. This provides four 1.5 GHz cores and strong supports from 1 GB of RAM. The screen is 4.7 inches tall and has a 1,280 x 720 pixels resolution. It has an 8 MP camera and will probably support LTE. The name is also HTC One XL have fallen further information, there is not yet, but rumor is still not covered. About the HTC zeta there was little information, but it will have a 2.5 GHz Quad Core. The new HTC family will probably be presented at the Mobile World Congress later this month officially.

Source: Pocket-Lint, engadget

Google Brille mit Display for Augmented Reality

It sounds very much like everything but the future: search engine giant Google will begin to offer this year a pair of glasses with built-in display. This device will allow users to access applications, augmented reality (augmented reality). The New York Times reported that the glasses to the end of the year on the market and cost 250-600 dollars. In addition, Google's come Andorid mobile operating system used. The device is controlled via the user's movements. In addition, the glasses with a built-in camera and use of GPS data over a 3G or 4G connection to gather information about the whereabouts.

The presentation of the collected content will be specially adapted to the screen and glasses are presented not as smart phones in the form of Web sites. With the glasses, it would be possible to represent, among other things information about friends, places or buildings nearby. Remember user should not be mistaken with the glasses on his nose through the streets: the device was not designed for long wear and more like a smart phone should be used only when needed. Is whether and at what price the augmented reality goggles on the market, Google will show us the future.

Source: New York Times

blackberry bold 9780 smartphone

BlackBerry Bold 9780 Smartphone, premium and stylistic smartphone based on the BlackBerry OS 6 "
The Bold 9780 has a Webkit-based browser which HTML websites quickly processed and a great experience for browsing is good. With tabs, the browser is kept as clear as possible.

Other features of the smartphone are advanced messaging capabilities in order to take care of social networking and RSS feeds. The BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) is the operating system. Simple support for Facebook, Twitter and other instant-messaging application are offered. BlackBerry also has the music and photo applications redesigned. It should also be included, a new universal search function, which will bring high efficiency when searching for content both on your phone and on the Internet.

 

This is available in black BlackBerry smartphone, the typical stylistic features of other BlackBerry smartphones: A rather broad, rounded at the corners of the form. As usual with a QWERTY keyboard BlackBerry is built on the front of the unit. The device measures 109 x 60 x 14.1 mm and weighs 122 grams A standby battery life of 520 hours has 3G and 410 hours in GSM mode. It is possible to make calls up to 230 minutes at a time in 3G mode in GSM mode it is up to 320 minutes. The display is 2.4-inches tall and has a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels. One delivers 2 GB microSD memory card with the BlackBerry - this is a not enough, you can top up with a microSD / SDHC memory card up to 32GB.                                                                                                                                                                    

                               

LG introduces three new smart phones and tablet

In preparation for the Mobile World Congress (MWC), three new LG Android smartphone and a new tablet has been announced. So now, among other things, the screen sizes are known: The Optimus L3 has built a 3.2-inch display, the Optimus L5 comes with a 4-inch screen and is the largest unit of the series, which adorns Optimus L7, a 4.3 inch large display. In addition to the L3 in March are in the European shelves. The L5 and L7 are big brothers will follow in the first half.

For Tablet smartphone LG Optimus Vu hybrids are also more information about the inner life: In addition to a capacitive 5-inch IPS screen that can display 1024x768 pixels, 32 gigabytes of flash memory, 1 gigabyte of RAM and a 1.5 is installed radioed gigahertz clocked dual-core processor of Qulacomm including the LTE network. The unit is also equipped with a 4:3 aspect ratio optimally suited for his documents and e-books and is considered a direct competitor to the Galaxy Score - Optimus Vu also can be controlled via stylus. For sufficient duration to provide a 2080 mAh battery. All equipment should be equipped with sales starting in Europe with Android 4.0 - Optimus Vu will start in Korea still comes with Android 2.3. Prices were not mentioned above.

Source: LG

Toshiba AT200 tablet now available

Since yesterday is in German trading, the new tablet model AT200 Japanese company Toshiba will be acquired. The 7.7 millimeter-thick Android tablet comes with a 10.1-inch display. With the integrated micro HDMI connector can watch HD content on an external monitor. But the display of the tablet itself is to provide a resolution of 1280 * 800 pixels for sharp images. The device to the computer's micro-USB cable is connected. Wirelessly send files over the AT200 WiFi and Bluetooth. In addition, two high-definition cameras have been installed on the front and back of the tablet.

The front camera shoots photos with 2 megapixel on the back with 5 megapixels. The sound reproduction is to act with powerful stereo speakers powerful and natural. One battery charge will also last for about eight hours of video playback. The customer has finally also the choice between 32 gigabytes and 16 gigabytes of onboard storage.

Source: Toshiba