Lumigon T1 and S1 will be available in Europe in the second quarter of this year, judging by the pictures, quite stylish devices. On the third new product, which will appear later - closer to the end of the year - details yet very little. Company is very intriguing reported that Lumigon E1 possesses a unique navigation system and a very attractive appearance, combined with the form, which had never before been used in mobile phones.
Stylish Android smartphones Lumigon T1 and S1 and mysterious E1
Tuesday, February 16, 2010Lumigon T1 and S1 will be available in Europe in the second quarter of this year, judging by the pictures, quite stylish devices. On the third new product, which will appear later - closer to the end of the year - details yet very little. Company is very intriguing reported that Lumigon E1 possesses a unique navigation system and a very attractive appearance, combined with the form, which had never before been used in mobile phones.
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New Video Projector JVC DLA-HD550, DLA-HD950 and DLA-HD990 for home theater
Projector DLA-HD550, DLA-HD950 and DLA-HD990 with Full HD resolution is a continuation line, based on the original technology D-ILA from JVC (Direct Drive Image Light Amplifier). Models have high contrast (30 000:1, 50 000:1, 70 000:1, respectively), high-quality color and demonstrate a clear image. Key features of the models is high natural contrast, achieved through the use of advanced optical segment and matrices Full HD JVC. The projector uses a high-quality lens with a twofold increase and motorized focus, made on the basis of all-glass lens of large diameter from 17 elements in 15 groups (with 2 lenses from low-dispersion (ED) glass). Among other advantages: the video processor HQV Reon-VX, developed by Silicon Optix for superior image reproduction with accurate conversion of I / P and scaling.
In addition, the new models embody the virtues of the previous ones, they also acquired new functions: processing technology of moving objects Clear Motion Drive (provides smoother dynamic frames), Screen Correction (corrects the image for your type of screen) and improved mode " cinema.
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OmniVision OV5647 - compact and sensitive 5 megapixel sensor for mobile with support for RAW
Sensor OV5647 uses a backlight OmniBSI, which allows to get clearer and brighter images compared to using technology frontal illumination (FSI). It also allows you to save photos in format RAW RGB, and all the necessary settings (exposure, white balance, black level calibration, and so on) are done automatically. OmniVision has already provided samples of the new sensor, and its mass production will start in July.
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Processor Core 2 Duo E8500 overcomes milestone in 6.5 GHz on liquid nitrogen
But let's not forget about the previous generation of Intel chips for the mass market, outside the line of Core 2 Duo E8hhh. These dual core processor, manufactured on 45 nm core Wolfdale, are still very popular with ordinary consumers, despite the fact that they appeared about two years ago, and during that time the market was replaced by several generations of processors.
Another proof of the continuing relevance of chips series Core 2 Duo E8hhh was a new record for overclocking, the established model of Core 2 Duo E8500. This CPU core with a frequency of 3.17 GHz used in time-deserved popularity, but now this "old man" is capable of much. For example, in the hands of the Japanese overclocker under the nickname DAKARA, member of the team Team KATANA, Core 2 Duo E8500 was able to conquer the frontier in the discipline of 6,5 GHz CPU-Z.
From now on record the frequency for the chip Core 2 Duo E8500 is 6506 MHz. To achieve this result, exceeding the previous world to achieve 136 MHz, help system based on the motherboard Biostar TP45 HP with Intel P45 chipset and DDR2 PC9600 RAM from A-Data. During cooling of the test system responded liquid nitrogen.
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ASUS M4A89GTD Pro and M4A89GTD Pro USB3 - motherboards based on AMD 890GX chipset
Interestingly, the version of the motherboards that were then in the initial stage of development, visitors can explore the exhibition CES 2010, held in early January. Both models support the interaction with future AMD processors in the performance AM3 and a TDP of 140 watts, and equipped with a 10 +2 phase power system. In addition, motherboards ASUS M4A89GTD Pro and M4A89GTD Pro USB3 have four slots for DDR3 DIMM memory modules and integrated graphics processor supporting DirectX 10.1.
AMD SB800 Southbridge supports six ports SATA 6.0 Gbps, but an additional JMicron controller provides an interface from the IDE. As the number of expansion slots include two slots PCIe x16, two PCI slot and one slot PCIe x1 and PCIe x4. In addition, the present connector Gigabit Ethernet, FireWire port and video output DVI, D-Sub and HDMI, as well as built audiochip with optical port S / PDIF. Release Motherboard ASUS M4A89GTD Pro and M4A89GTD Pro USB3 expected shortly before the market introduction of new six-core processors Phenom II X6.
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Kingmax Super Stick Star - handmade USB flash drive with Swarovski crystals
As the company Kingmax, each element of the metal case is processed and verified by hand to prevent it scratches and fingerprints. For these models shown in metal and crystals only the highest quality. The drive comes with a small elegant pocket made from soft leather. Compact size and the opening of the drive system guarantees the protection and long life.
Flash drive Kingmax Star has two colors - chrome and gold, with a storage capacity of 4 to 32 GB. Gold model ( "Socialite Gold") issued a limited edition. All Kingmax products are certified CE and FCC, meet the requirements of EU ROHS, support Windows Ready Boost and are compatible with Windows 7 from Microsoft.
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Microsoft Pure Smartphones and Turtle are based on NVIDIA Tegra and inexpensive
We have additional data emerged from the firmware of these devices. So, Turtle screen resolution is 320x240 pixels, and Pure - 480x320 pixels. In addition, they are built on the chipset NVIDIA Tegra, although it is not clear, the ground or have a new - Tegra 250. There are some assumptions and on the operating system, it is based on Windows CE 6 and uses Silverlight. That is, it is not Windows Phone 7, and Windows Mobile version 6 or some new platform with Windows CE 6 at the base. However, Pure and Turtle - a GSM version of the device, and modify them to support CDMA networks will be called Lion and Pride. Apparently, the devices will be inexpensive.
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FairPlay returns - Apple revive DRM protection in e-books for the iPad
Protection of FairPlay DRM technology is already familiar to longtime users of the service iTunes Store, where it protects the acquisition of musical compositions from illegal copying. In other words, the files are protected by technology, FairPlay, can not be an arbitrary number of times copied to other computers, which naturally raises many questions and complaints from users. It is no accident Apple a year ago, partially removed DRM protection and now sells as normal, musical compositions, which can be disposed of at their discretion, and protected files. However, not all songs are available without DRM protection, in addition, some protected files will cost consumers less. Among other things, technology FairPlay still stands guard acquired from the iTunes Store TV shows and movies.
According to sources in the publishing industry, many publishers seek to benefit from the protection of FairPlay DRM to combat piracy, rightly fearing that purchase electronic copies of popular books and publications will immediately become the property of the general public through various file-sharing services. At the same time, the company O'Reilly Media, known as a publisher of technical literature and an open critic of DRM, probably, abstain from the introduction of such protection in their books. Apple itself has remained silent on the subject, although it is clear that the use of FairPlay DRM protection in selling books for iPad is a very welcome step for most publishers.
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Windows Phone 7 Series - "from scratch", but without a full multi-tasking
First of all, the operating system Windows Phone 7 Series is a completely new software platform for mobile devices, actually written "from scratch". This means that applications for existing versions of Windows Mobile simply will not work on it without appropriate emulators. In other words, developers will have to re-rewrite their programs using the new tools and a different set of API.
In addition, Windows Phone 7 Series is a set of so-called hubs (hub), each of which combines the functionality of some sort - for example, music, contacts, work with social networks, and images and so on. At the same time in the new mobile operating system appears support service Xbox LIVE, as well as music and video Zune. Start screen consists of dynamic elements (live tiles), updated over time.
Among other things, Windows Phone 7 Series will get its own application store called the Marketplace, allows you to easily search and download the needed programs to the communicator (including games). At the same time, new development, Microsoft, most likely not receive a full multi-tasking, what many consumers expected. It will embody the principle, familiar to users of iPhone, when only native applications can run in the background, but she Windows Phone 7 Series will notify the user about a particular event through the notification system. How exactly will be the work of third-party applications will be known later, perhaps at the upcoming conference MIX.
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Microsoft Zune music / video services going wherever Windows Phone 7 Series goes
As stated Kazei McGee (Casey McGee), serving in Microsoft's senior marketing manager (Senior Marketing Manager), music and videoervisy Zune will be available in all countries, which will be delivered communicators operating system Windows Phone 7 Series. However, the list of these countries have not yet provided.
Recall, a software platform Windows Phone 7 Series, recently announced at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona, brings the ability to integrate music and video Zune, a device based on it should be available by year's end. So, given step Microsoft Zune for the withdrawal of services on the international arena is quite logical and reasonable. In addition, the Redmond corporation said that some Xbox games will run on devices running Windows Phone 7 Series.
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Compact player Digma insomnia2mini with a color TFT-screen
MP3-player supports most of the currently available audio formats (MP3 / WMA / FLAC / APE / WAV). To play videos you want to use a special converter to receive the final file with avi and resolution, corresponding to the type of the screen. You can also use other built-in functions: voice recorder, FM-receiver with the ability to record, view photos, read text, the game. Like all model series, insomnia2mini also available in two colors: black and white. Provision versions with 2, 4 and 8 GB of internal memory. Dimensions player are 77 x 39 x 8,5 mm, and weight - 38 grams.
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Phone Sagem Cosyphone for the older generation with the support of NFC
Assumed that it will be possible to create multiple cards with the most frequently used contacts or services. And instead of every time you want to search contacts or function in the menu, the user can bring to card to the phone and get quick access to the necessary content. Cards can be both standard and customized by the user. Obviously, they will be sold together with Cosyphone. It is not clear when and where the model goes on sale and how much it will cost. We only know that Sagem Cosyphone be sold through the operators.
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Fly DS185 and Fly SL 140DS: slider and a candy bar that supports two SIM-cards
For those who prefer sliders, Fly offers Fly SL 140DS (94x48h14, 1 mm) in a dark gray color with coal-black inserts. The phone has a built-in camera, audio and video player, FM-receiver, organizer, phonebook memory of 1000 cells, support for microSDHC memory cards up to 2 GB. This model is able to work in talk mode up to 3 hours and standby up to 180 hours. Always be in touch with friends and send them photos and videos, you can use MMS and EMS. To access the Internet in a model of Fly SL 140DS protocol is used GPRS and WAP 2.0. Phone Fly SL 140DS will be available in early March. Its recommended price of 2,890 rubles.
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Electronic Book Explay TXT.Book.B62
Explay TXT.Book.B62 Features:
- Display: e-ink 800x600, 6 inches, 4 grayscale
- Processor: ROCKCHIP 27hh
- Connecting to a PC USB 2.0
- Auto change screen orientation (G-sensor)
- Touch screen controls + additional mechanical button
- Support languages: Russian, English
- Audio: MP3, WMA, FLAC, AAC, OGG
- Text: TXT, PDF, FB2, HTML
- Photo: JPG, BMP
- Built-in Memory: 2 GB, SD expansion by up to 8 GB with SDHC support
- Power: Li-Polymer battery 1000 mAh
- Dimensions: 160h116h10 mm
- Weight: 152 grams
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STC introduced new smartphones and advanced interface HTC Sense
Interface Sense now focuses on three main points of the phone: "Do it my", "Stay in touch" and "opening up» (Make It Mine, Stay Close and Discover the Unexpected). Such an approach should help the user to simplify the communication with the apparatus. At the same time in an updated interface, you can create a social contact group, to work with social networks, has improved browser, email client, as well as a new application to work with newspapers and the corresponding widget.
Smartphone HTC Legend runs on Android 2.1, has a 3.2-inch AMOLED touch-screen with HVGA resolution. The model has a compact housing made of polished aluminum, and the traditional trackball has been replaced with an optical joystick.
The flagship model of HTC Desire also received high-quality aluminum housing and OS Android 2.1. She also has a touchscreen AMOLED screen, but its 3.7-inch diagonal and a resolution - WVGA. This unit was built based on Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and ready to use Adobe Flash 10.1. The model also has an optical joystick.
HTC Legend and HTC Desire go on sale early in the second quarter in Europe and Asia, and an updated interface HTC Sense will be available as a free upgrade to all users of smartphones HTC Hero.
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HTC HD2 Mini - a compact version of HTC HD2
One of the differences between the apparatus are touch buttons on the front panel and the original design of the battery cover. Camera remained the same - 5-megapixel with autofocus. But the processor has 600-MHz memory has decreased slightly: the operational and fleshevoy 384 MB - 512 MB. Memory card slot supports up to 32 GB. Like other models presented at the MWC 2010, communicator HTC HD2 Mini received an updated interface HTC Sense, which it works with Windows Mobile 6.5.
In the sale of Asian and European markets this communicator arrive in early April, but its value has not been named.
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SanDisk introduced the 64-GB of memory for phones
The memory module iNAND capacity of 64 GB can be used to boot the system, storage system code, and, of course, in the role of the disk to store information. This will use the chip in the smart phones to be installed on its operating system, applications, and viewing videos. According to the developers, the new memory module combines system code and user data into a single unit that saves space and simplifies design. Also claimed to reduce power consumption and simplification of design in comparison with models that require separate storage of information.
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First LTE netbook from Samsung
To equip the netbook Samsung N150 was used several non-standard solution: the model was integrated home LTE-modem Kalmia, which for this has been reduced. The pavilion at the exhibition in Barcelona demonstrated on-line video circulating on the internal network Samsung. The negative impact of current availability of LTE-modem netbook is only on the battery: If the standard model N150 battery life of up to 12 hours, then the N150 LTE can work only 8,5. About the price positioning of new items have not been announced.
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ICQ mobile application is available for Java-enabled phones
Annex ICQ for Java-enabled phones provides a full range of features: from changing the status to the management of contact lists. Using a mobile ICQ will reduce the cost of SMS. Application for ICQ mobile phones supporting Java (J2ME) and Windows Mobile is available for free download. Annex ICQ for iPhone and iPod Touch is available for free download at Apple Store, and ICQ for BlackBerry application is available for free download on the BlackBerry Apps store.
New application ICQ for Java-enabled phones available in English, German, Russian, Czech and Hebrew. New application ICQ for mobile phones with J2ME support makes ICQ phone lines available for Nokia (E51, E66, N73, N85, N95, N95 (8G), N96, 5800, Navigator 6210), Sony Ericsson (C510, C510a, C905, K530i, K550i, K800i, K850i, W850i, W890i, W910i, W995, Yari) and others.
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Samsung Wave S8500 - first communicator on OS Bada
Wave S8500 Specifications include: 3.3-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display with 480 x 800 pixels, with a 1GHz processor, HSPA, WiFi 802.11n, GPS, access to the database of Samsung Apps, Bluetooth 3.0, player DivX / Xvid, FM radio, 5Mp autofocus camera with recording HD-video (like Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro), 2, or 8GB of internal memory and battery 1500mAch.
And, as already mentioned, the communicator Samsung Wave S8500 is running its own operating system company - Bada OS. In addition, Wave S8500 uses a user interface TouchWiz 3.0 and allows you to store your device up to 10 "home screens" at once. Also a new feature: «Social Hub», through which you can access all known services email, online chats, SMS, etc.
On assurances of the company, Samsung Wave S8500 will be available starting in April of this year. The price of the communicator the company has not yet made public.
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