June 22, 2011

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active : Forceful Android Phone

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\Sony Ericsson introduced their new Android smartphone, the Xperia Active. Interestingly, this is not just any smart phone handsets, as they are made ​​with durable materials. 


Hardiness feature mean, Xperia Active capabilities can be invited  in various extreme environments.  This phone can survive in water with a certain height. Even while in the water, the phone can still function well. "Xperia Active is intended to do with physical activity, like sports. Because the phone is equipped with features water resistance, which can survive in water with a certain depth," says Olla Lilja Molen, VP Marketing Asia Pacific Region for Sony Ericsson Communications, told to Asia Pacific reporter in ICAA 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road, Singapore on Wednesday (22/06/2011).


Not only that, the phone also comes with an application installed to support users in performing sports activities such as jogging. Therefore, the application Walkmate able to guide you in keeping the calories. "Also this phone is already using the most advanced operating system today, Android is the latest version 2.3 or known as the Gingerbread. So while you exercise, other Android applications can be used simultaneously," Olla added.


Indeed, considering the size of the screen, Active Xperia is quite small, which is only 3 inches. When tested Legal else, the radius of the apparent difficulty in the touch screen mobile phone. But there advantages, because it is simple enough to be taken with high activity. 


Specifications Sony Ericsson Xperia Active 

  • Screen: 3 inches
  • Features: Water resistant, fitness. 
  • Camera: 5 megapixels 
  • Processor: Qualcomm's Snapdragon 1GHz 
  • OS: Android Gingerbread 
  • Availability: Q3 2011 
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June 11, 2011

Genius NX, Nexian First Android Tablet


Do not want to left behind in the business to compete in the market for smart phones, Nexian launched its first tablet as well as two smart phone-based Android OS.

Some Android device launched by Nexian this time is a tablet Genius Nexian NX A7500, cell phone and Nexian Nexian Ultra Cosmic Journey, all of which use Android 2.2 Froyo.

"Android now it is becoming a trend among mobile phone users in Indonesia, even in the world. Cosmic Journey and Journey Ultra Android comes with dual sim card that uses a 600MHz Qualcomm processor," said Martono Jaya Kusuma, CEO of Mobile Group, in Jakarta, Wednesday ( 06/08/2011).

Explained that the three new products this Nexian have wifi technology to 3.5G, then to the screen, the three products is also equipped with capacitive multitouch LCD screen. As for tablet Genius Nexian, LCD used is a 7 inch LCD Screen Multitouch Capitive with 3.5G connectivity.

On the Journey series phones and tablet Genius NX Series also have a feature that allows the device is used as a portable hotspot (modem), called 'Tethering & Portable Hotspot'.

Internet network connection that can be explored by Nexian tablet Genius is a GPRS / EDGE / WCDMA / HSPA. In addition, Nexian Genius is also equipped with 2MP camera, bluetooth, GPS / AGPS, and others. Package deals Nexian Genius tablet also comes with 8 GB Micro SDCARD free.

In addition to the default application from Android 2.2 Froyo, Nexian Genius also has equipped with preloaded application in the form of local news portals. While the browser application used by Nexian Genius is Opera Mini.Genius Tablet Nexian NX A7500 sold for Rp.2, 9 million.

While smart phones based on Android Journey series which was issued by the Nexian is Ultra Cosmic Journey and Journey. Both phones using the Android OS 2.2 Froyo and output Qualcomm chipset. The advantages of both these phones is to use two cards at once.

Just as tablets, Nexian Ultra Cosmic Journey Journey and also has additional applications in the form of local news portals. Then there are also local applications such as Messenger and Nexian Nexian Zones.

Ultra Nexian Journey has a screen of 3.2 inches, while Nexian Cosmic Journey has a 3.5 inch screen. Package offers from the two products is getting 1 GB Micro SDCARD free.

Both Nexian Nexian Ultra Cosmic Journey and Journey are sold at Rp.1.499.000, -.

Dell Launches Streak Pro 10 in China


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Instead of the United States and Europe, Dell Inc. decided to release their newest tablet Android 10 inches , Streak 10 Pro, in China this year.
 
Dell Streak 10 Pro is expected to lure "prosumer" Chinese, or consumers who really understand technology. At least, according to the President of Dell to China and South Asia region, Amit Midha, as quoted by Reuters on Friday (10/06/2011).
 
Dell's decision to choose China to launch a new tablet that describes the growth of the Bamboo Curtain country as a very important market for U.S. based company. According to Midha, Dell's sales in China grew 22 percent recorded in the first quarter of 2011.
 
"We currently occupy second position in the Chinese computer market. Besides, we see significant improvement for users of small and medium businesses, which adopted a product with high mobility as part of their corporate development plan," Midha said.
 
Actually, this is not the first time that Dell chose China to launch new products. In 2009, Dell announced plans to market smartphones in China before finally heading Brazil.
 
With the release tablets Android in China, Dell hopes to give more time to developers to be able to develop applications for their devices, following the Chinese government's decision to block a number of Google applications. Plus, the Android Market also could not be accessed in China.
 
Dell Streak Pro was allegedly going to carry the Android operating system 3.1 and NVIDIA Tegra processors 2.GLBenchmark also claim this brand-new tablet has a screen resolution of 1280 x 752 pixels, instead of the standard version of 1280 x 800 pixels.

Touchpad HP price Will be Equal to iPad??

Hewlett-Packard announced that their touchpad tablet will be released to the market with prices ranging start  from $ 500, or the same as Apple's iPad 2. Similarly, as reported by the Telegraph on Saturday (11/06/2011).





 
The plan, the touchpad will begin to be marketed in the United States, France and Germany on 1 July. While countries like Ireland, Italy, Spain, Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore still have to wait longer. HP will start to do pre-orders on June 19 for 16GB and 32GB models.
 
Was first introduced in February, HP's boast that the touchpad is capable of being a tablet number one, beating the iconic Apple tablet, iPad.
 
"In the PC world, with the difference in HP products and competitors, we become number one. In the world of tablets, we will be better than the holder of the throne of number one. We call it the number one plus," said Senior Vice President of HP Europe Eric Cador at a press conference in Cannes, May.
 
Although not triggered bluntly, it's no secret that the current IPAD is still a tablet with a worldwide bestseller.
 
Touchpad with its 9.7-inch screen will use webOS operating system, which ranks fifth of the OS market. As is known, the OS market is still dominated by Apple's IOS and Google's Android.


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June 09, 2011

Steve Jobs introducing iCloud


Apple Inc. took a major step to make people store and access their data on the internet. CEO Steve Jobs also appears in the middle of her illness leave to introduce the service music-streaming iCloud. 

Monday (6 / 6) local time, Jobs appeared thin gets a rousing welcome from 5,000 supporters in the arena of loyal Apple Worldwide Developer's Conference . 

He introduced a service that makes the user rely on data storage in personal computers even when they drive around with a lot of mobile devices. 

Jobs, a cancer sufferer, decided to appear on the show ease Wall Street concerns about his health. He did not say anything about his health, but stepped on the stage after James Brown's classic song I Got You (I Feel Good) of formations from the soundsystem . 

Silicon Valley icon that praised the Internet-based service for consumers called iCloud, which allows users to play music and access data from any Apple device such as  iPhone, iPod, iPad, and Mac. This is an important capability for users in improving the working habits of outdoor activities. 

"We will move the digital center, the center of your digital life, into the cloud (cloud)," said Jobs. 

"Everything happens automatically and there is no new thing to learn. It all worked just like that." 

In cloud computing, data and software stored on the server, while devices get access to it via the internet. 

Analysts say iCloud can create a new model for media consumption, and bring clouds, which had been used many companies, to many consumer devices. 

In the event that caused little surprise, Jobs said iCloud free beta version is available Monday (Tuesday pm this). But since the fall, the users can pay U.S. $ 24.99 a year to make their song library which is available in iTunes can be played on any Apple device. 

Features, Jobs introduced the phrase frequently uttered one more thing (one thing) during the final presentation, making Apple sped away from Google Inc. and Amazon.com. 

Known as the iTunes Match, the system scans the user's hardware and automatically makes the songs become available in iCloud. 

Conversely, users of Google and Amazon storage cloud based must upload each song his own. 

"This has the potential to change the game," said Sterne Agee analyst Shaw Wu. "This is a new way of computing in which you are less dependent on a PC (personal computer) and local storage." 

Adoption of Apple for this cloud computing will be further pressure on Microsoft, he added.



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Xperia Play will be Released in July 2011 in Indonesia

Can not wait to taste the first PlayStation phone, Sonny Ericsson Xperia Play? Just come to Sony Ericsson's booth at the International Communication Expo and Conference, at the Jakarta Convention Center, 8-12 June 2011. However, to be able to get it, you have to be patient first. Play Xperia currently not available in Indonesia market.


"Xperia new play will be present in Indonesia next month. In fact, we expect to be presented in conjunction with the ICC, but it was not possible," said Djunadi Satrio Head of Marketing at Sony Ericsson Indonesia, during a press conference, at the JCC, Jakarta, Wednesday (8 / 6 / 2011). On price, Djunadi not yet willing to reveal, but when asked for the range, he said the possibility at a price of about Rp 5 million.

Xperia Play an Android-based smartphone Sony Ericsson released the seventh to the country today. Six previous products which arc Xperia, Xperia neo, pro Xperia, Xperia mini, mini Xperia pro, and W8 (Walkman).

According to Rachmat Akbar, Product Group Manager of Sony Ericsson Indonesia, the device uses the latest platform Android 2.3 or Gingerbread and is ready upgraded to a version of Ice Cream if released later. Its main advantages are designed specifically for gaming and is the first product certified PlayStation.

"Called the PlayStation Certified because the buttons on the console is made ​​equal to the PlayStation, can play games that are on- develop the developers of the world and classic PS games, "said Rachmat. Its original form, such as smartphones in general, but when slidernya shifted, navigation buttons will appear similar to the PSP Go.

He said there will be six free games that can be played directly dariXperia Play in the sales package. However, users also can download other games through many sources, both from the PSP Pocket, Xperia Play Games, as well as from Android Market

"In total there are 70 games now been made for the Xperia Play. Plus 20 new games to be launched in Gameshow in Los Angeles next month," said Rachmat. Play Xperia will be available in two colors namely black and white. Wait what exact price.

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Sonim XP3300, 'Rhinoceros' Mobile Phone from US

Indonesian extreme mobile phone market increased again. A new player came from the United States by relying on their 'Rhinoceros' mobile phones Sonim XP3300.



The robustness of this phone directly can be seen from the cover of crowded. Coated with black rubber material that loud and bold just like rhino skin. The analogy is not arbitrary, because when viewed from extreme mobile phone rivals, the cover is arguably the most bold.

As a result, the XP3300 Sonim appear very  strong due to the thickness of the protective rubber coating around them.

While in the back of the device is added to stainless steel as reinforcement. So that when dropped from a height, candy bar type mobile phone is able to withstand blows.

In the event the International Communication Expo and Conference 2011, held at Jakarta Convention Center, Thursday (09/06/2011), Sonim successful pass the 'torture' test.

First, the phone was dropped from a height of about one meter, then shown as she was buried in clay. Last drowned in the water box. As a result, these challenges can be passed..

Even when submerged, the phone is already equipped with GPS applications can still be used to photograph and contacted the other phone. But of course the ability Sonim XP3300 no limits, ie maximum stay in the water at a depth of 2 meters and for 30 minutes.

Toughness devices equipped with a 2 megapixel camera can also be relied upon from the side of the battery. That is claimed to last for 2 months to standby condition, or for 2 weeks for normal use.

But of course, when in- charge so it takes longer - from an average of other mobile phone - for battery full . That takes time for 6-8 hours.


Because mobile phones are placed for the segmentation of extreme, obviously the features of Sonim XP330 also fairly standard. As equipped FM radio, MP3, 3gp, mpeg4, java MIDP 2.0, GPS, and 2 inch wide screen.

While the price that must be redeemed for mobile phone weighing 185 grams and 126x60x25mm dimensions is Rp 4.7 million during the exhibition.


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