Samsung raises the level of midrange Android

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Yesterday Samsung introduced into society the Galaxy Ace 2 and Mini 2, the successors of two models that will work well with the Korean company last year. Modest terminals, which in part took advantage of the pull of the Galaxy brand, which met the expectations of those who did not seek the hardware pointer.

This announcement makes the question: where does the average range of Android this year? At the moment is that the rest of manufacturers show their bets but the new Samsung family members are a good thermometer to see what will be the trend.

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The first thing we noticed when we saw the specs of the Galaxy Ace 2 was the dual-core processor 800 Mhz. Last year these chips were the protagonists of the high end, but with a bit more clock speed per core. Continue reading →

Upgrade to BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 now available

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Good news for owners of the tablet BlackBerry PlayBook, the Canadian firm announced on official websites and through press release that discharge to the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 operating system update is available.

Upgrade to BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 now available

Approximately 400 MB of downloading bring a good serving of news to the RIM tablet, in addition to the purely aesthetic in the interface:

  • UpdateBlackBerryBridgeapplication, that allows us to connect and share data (BBMT, mail, contacts, calendar, browser) with the BlackBerry smartphones via Bluetooth, allowing for optimized viewing on the tablet. With the upgrade can turn your phone into a remote control keyboard and tablet.

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Official launch of LG Optimus Vu

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LG is one such brand that knows technology manufacturers around the world, and with what we’ve all had very good experiences because of the reliability and robustness of its devices, whether televisions, computer components and even cell phones.

Meanwhile, LG has launched previously some smartphones on the market and they have made ​​a good feeling to their users. It is true that the brand is not one of the most popular brands because of the little publicity they do about themselves, among other things, but do not know anyone who is not happy in varying degrees, with LG devices, where you can also install your application free online communication.

Official launch of LG Optimus Vu

This time the company LG surprises us with the launch of the LG Optimus Vu, a smartphone with which they hope to direct competition to Samsung Galaxy Note, due to its technical characteristics and the size of the screen of this smartphone.

Specifications of LG Optimus Vu:

  • 5-inch with resolution of 1024 × 768 LCD screen: just like a 15″ computer screen.
  • Dual core processor 1.5 GHz: Enough to give performance to multiple applications simultaneously.

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HTC One X, more details before the Mobile World Congress

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We want to dismantle the kiosk to HTC facing the Mobile World Congress 2012, there is no day that does not have something of its terminal count star, lately known as HTC One X (before Edge or Endeavor).

Although we had an idea of ​​the specifications, or at least expected, today we can add a lot of detail that virtually left to the presentation of the terminal as a testimonial. Obviously we would like to see him in person, but this is the new that is known about it:

HTC One X

  • No shoulder buttons, as in the Galaxy Nexus
  • We will have a LED for notifications of two colors, green and amber
  • Five pins into the air to connect with a supposed loudspeaker technology beats, which is possibly presented with the competitor of Spotify
  • Battery1.800mAh
  • You will not have microSD card slot

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Opera announced its improvements on social networks and mobile payments at MWC 2012

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Opera presented at the MWC 2010 its mobile browser Opera 10, so we return to Barcelona is a special appointment to the company. So we announced that now, a couple of years later, have something interesting to announce at the MWC 2012.

Their browsers, Opera Mobile and Opera Mini, have a great success, as it clarifies itself operates, which says that they have 160 million monthly active users, so it will reveal a couple of juicy news this month for both versions.

Opera

The connection with social networks in both mobile browsers, as indicated from Opera, will be enhanced thanks to that will focus on a number of new features dedicated to this aspect. Continue reading →

Features of Nokia Lumia 719

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It seems that Nokia has thousands of Nokia Lumia to present this 2012, because we saw the Nokia Lumia 730 and 900 in white, and lots that are added to the list. We now have a new one, being the Lumia Nokia 719. It is supposed that it would be another option to the 710.

Unfortunately, there is no actual specification of the smartphone, but it is expected to share similar characteristics to its brother 719, where we have a 3.7-inch ClearBlack display and a 5 megapixel camera.

Features of Nokia Lumia 719

On the side of the operating system we have to bring Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, and possibly support networks of CDMA and LTE, with normal networks GSM / HSPA. On the other hand the Nokia Lumia 719 is approved by the Bluetooth SIG, which is intended to be released in North America, South America andAsia. Continue reading →

Facebook reaches version 2.3 for Windows Phone

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Finally the rumors update Facebook on Windows Phone that circulated yesterday came true on the verge of midnight. We continue to maintain certain sluggishness in performance but the change is remarkable in general.

The first changes an aesthetic focus on maintaining the landscape design but with the possibility of replacing the Facebook logo at the top of the application with a slideshow of images of ourselves that will change randomly while navigating through the different sections, but we can also force their hand.

Facebook reaches version 2.3 for Windows Phone

It also introduces the privacy of inputs, not as complete as in the desktop version, display the “Like” by whom they come with a kind of double tab in the photos, one for comments and another for “like” access to groups and Facebook pages and a notification system with improved performance. Continue reading →

Nokia 500 also receives Nokia Belle

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It seems that the announcement has not been too much to expect from Nokia, which is that the Nokia 500 was the only new Symbians that was not included in the list of updatable Nokia Belle, at least in the first game.

We were invited to wait a couple of weeks, but it seems the update is ready before. Also will unfold in stages by countries and operators, but it is good to know that it has given the green light.

Nokia 500

Accompanying to Nokia Belle, with the improvements that you already have and the possibility of recording video arrives in HD format at 30 images per second, Nokia reports in an official post. Continue reading →

LG CX2, turn to renew the Optimus 3D

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New details are on the renewal of the LG Optimus 3D, also known as LG CX2. It is one of the strengths of the Korean phones to the Mobile World Congress, and will have again the screen 3D as its main attraction.

As we advance this new phone want to fix one of the weaknesses of the first 3D phone, its thickness and weight, above average. Now we go to 9.8 millimeters, and reduce the weight by 20 grams over the current model.

LG CX2

We would be strange that a phone of this kind, and on the date that appears, did not come with Ice Cream Sandwich, and so seems that it would do, with customization of the own LG, which is expected to (and appreciate) that is fairly simple. Continue reading →

Alcatel OT-915, the French manufacturer for MWC 2012

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Alcatel, after many years, it remains committed to make a name in the competitive smartphone market. To do so, has placed full responsibility for its good name as a manufacturer of a few smartphones on the new Alcatel OT-915 and, as happened last year with its predecessor, OT-990, will be presented to society at Mobile World Congress 2012, taking place in Barcelona from February 27 and March 1.

Alcatel OT-915

The style of the past “hybrid” of RIM, Alcatel OT-915 sports a full QWERTY keyboard on a touch screen of 2.8 inches with a resolution of 240 × 320 pixels and a thickness of 11.9 millimeters. Enough to accommodate the hardware necessary for the execution of an Android 2.3 Gingerbread which lacks any own brand customization. Continue reading →