Submitted touch Fly E170

July 22nd, 2010

Company Fly, a known fact that the recent findings on the Russian market only dvuhsimochnye phones, introduced a touch monoblock Fly E170. Features new items do not make it outstanding, but it looks quite presentable vehicle.

The model is equipped with a 2.8-inch touchscreen display that can display 262 thousand colors, trehmegapikselnoy camera (I wonder if it still panics when shooting high-contrast frames?), MicroSDHC slot, and 3.5 mm audio jack. The latter should come in handy, because the model is positioned as a multimedia, is equipped with FM-tuner, and the player is able to work for 30 hours without a break.

Supporting two SIM-cards, of course, as is, where without it. Sales start in late July, the estimated price – 5590 rubles.

Performance characteristics of Fly E170
Network GSM / GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 MHz

Size 110h56.5h12 mm
Weight 119 g
Battery 1000 mAh, Li-Ion, 5 h in dir. talk, 300 hours in dir. wait 30 hours in dir. audio
Touchscreen, 2.8 “TFT 400h240, 262000 colors
Camera 3 mpix
MP3/MIDI/AMR/WAV/AAC (audio), MPEG4/H.263/H.264/AVI (video), FM-radio
microSDHS
Bluetooth 2.0 + A2DP

AT & T introduced Sidekick’opodobny Sharp FX

July 22nd, 2010

According Unwiredview, the operator AT & T introduced the new product manufactured by Sharp, painfully reminiscent of the apparatus Sidekick, once and produced it as for T-Mobile.

Sharp FX has a touchscreen, is equipped with a QWERTY-keyboard, 2 megapixel camera, supports Bluetooth 2.1 and has a HTML-browser. Price – $ 99.99 with a contract for 2 years and subject to refund 50 Dolar under the terms of “mail-in rebate”.

5 billion mobile subscribers in the world

July 22nd, 2010

The number of mobile subscribers reached last week 5 billion people, according to company Ericsson. Most of the growth in the number of users now taking place at the expense of people in developing countries. Most active in this respect, India and China, where the number of subscribers reached 620 million and 800 million respectively.

Australia has 22 million subscribers for a population of 22,3 million people.

Well, since the information is provided by Ericsson, it also shared information about the fact that nearly 50% of semiconductors and chips for mobile phones made it ST-Ericsson.

Apple accounted for the third fiscal quarter of 2010

July 21st, 2010

The U.S. company Apple announced its financial results for the past fiscal third quarter, which for her ended June 26, 2010. As the company for her, this was a record quarter in terms of income – $ 15.7 billion and net income totaled $ 3.25 billion, or $ 3.51 per share. In comparison with the same period last year, these figures were as follows: income was a $ 9.73 billion, net income was $ 1.83 billion, or $ 2.01 per share. As a result, gross margin was 39.1 percent compared with 40.9 percent for the same period last year. International sales accounted for 52 percent of quarterly revenue of the company.

During the reporting period, Apple sold 3.47 million PCs Mac, which is 33 percent higher compared to the same period last year, and yet another record company. Sales growth of 61 per cent observed with mobile phones iPhone, which sold 8.4 million units. However, sales of the iPod compared to the same period last year fell slightly (by 8%) and amounted to 9.41 million units. In this quarter, Apple started selling a new product – Tablet PC iPad, which have sold 3,27 million

QWERTY-candybar Motorola WX404 approved by FCC

July 21st, 2010

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has certified the model Motorola WX404. At this time the materials were published in full: You can see photos, and user manual. And before that page with a description of Motorola WX404 already appeared on the site of the Bluetooth SIG, there were also a number of details and photos. This unit is built on a platform of Qualcomm BREW, it is a monoblock with a horizontal display and a QWERTY-keyboard, it works over cellular networks, CDMA (850/1700/1900 MHz) and can come to the U.S. with clients such as Cricket and MetroPCS.

Of the other characteristics of the apparatus in the materials referred to FCC Wireless Bluetooth, support for memory cards format microSD, Micro USB port availability and 2,5-mm jack for headphones. And according to previous data, for shooting at Motorola WX404 a 2-megapixel camera. Apparently, the device is inexpensive, it is not clear when it will be on sale – the official announcement of this phone is still ahead.

Specifications Samsung Galaxy Beam

July 21st, 2010

During the mass demonstrations of the various smart phones in the middle of last month, Samsung announced a phone and a projector that can reproduce images up to 50 inches diagonally, Samsung Galaxy Beam. However, during the announcement, Samsung has not published the full specification of this unit. It is learned that last weekend apparatus went on sale in Singapore and appeared on the website of the local branch of the company. In the formal characteristics indicate that the smartphone has a TI OMAP3440 processor with a clock frequency of 720 MHz, but the official website of Texas Instruments said that the processor must have a clock frequency of 800 MHz. This is not the first time, Samsung uses “retarded” version of the processor, thus allowing for more time, while maintaining the same level of performance. That is how the company came with the processor smartphone Galaxy A.

Full specifications Samsung Galaxy Beam:

* GSM / EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
* 3G 900/1900/2100 MHz (HSDPA 7.2Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps)
* Operating System Andriod 2.1 (Éclair)
* Processor: OMAP3440 720 MHz
* Browser: Chrome lite (with support for Flash Lite 3.1)
* Weight: 156 g
* Dimensions: 123 x 59.8 x 14.9 mm
* Display: 3,7 “, 16M colors, WVGA, SUPER AMOLED
* Battery: 1800 mAh
* Hours Talk Time: 15.5 hours
* Hours Standby: 620 hours
* Camera: 8-megapixel, with autofocus, tachfokusom, digital zoom, flash, geoteggirovaniem system and suppress hand-shake
* Front camera: VGA
* Video player: H.263, H.264, WMV, DivX, XviD, MPEG4 to 1280h720 points and 30fps
* Bluetooth
* Wi-Fi 802.11n (600Mbps)
* GPS and A-GPS
* Memory: 16 GB built-in expansion slot and up to 16 GB

Phone Bellperre premium: gold, silver and leather

July 16th, 2010

Company Bellperre announced a new mobile phone under its own brand. The device belongs to a class of premium finishes and offers a variety of materials of the highest level. The new model is thinner predecessors: its thickness does not exceed 11.2 mm and the phone looks quite elegant. This is a candybar with 2.2-inch QVGA display and numeric keypad. It is equipped with 5-megapixel camera, GPS-receiver, accelerometer and FM-radio, and also supports the wireless interface for Bluetooth. Fully functional solution, especially for luxury phone.

According Bellperre, she is ready to offer customers a variety of options for finishing apparatus. The body may be covered with gold, silver or steel, also used sapphire crystal and leather in different colors and the most exotic species: Crocodile, ostrich, shark, and so on. In addition, the company promises to do engraving and add other items customized. Naturally, the cost of the device when it is far from the budget.

Research In Motion registered trademark BlackBerry Drive

July 16th, 2010

Cellpassion reports that the company RIM – Research In Motion, manufacturer of smartphones BlackBerry, has registered a trademark BlackBerry Drive. Does this mean that in the future will runke smartphones with this name, or that it will be a navigation system – is still unknown.

ZTE has released Android-smartphone Racer $ 150

July 16th, 2010

The Chinese company ZTE, as promised, has released an inexpensive smartphone Racer running Android 2.1. According to Tech Digest, machine went on sale in the UK, where it costs about $ 150 equivalent. Smartphone has a 2.8 “display with a resolution of 240×320 pixels.

Novelty is also equipped with 256 MB of internal memory, a slot MicroSD (included is a memory card 2 GB), 3.2-megapixel camera, FM-tuner modules Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS. The smartphone supports third generation networks, HSDPA.

Dimensions ZTE Racer are 102×55x14, 5 mm, weight – 100 g.

The authoritative journal for consumers rejected iPhone 4 in problems with the antenna

July 14th, 2010

American Journal of Consumer Consumer Reports, also publishes reviews and comparative tests of various consumer goods, so to speak, sent Apple “black spot”, refusing to provide the iPhone 4 Status «Recommended» (recommended). That is actually a recommendation that consumers not to purchase the gadget. In carrying published report, from which it follows that the problem of iPhone 4 with signal reception is not a software error properties as trying to say Apple, and hardvernym puncture (who would have doubted).

Consumer Reports experts believe that Apple should fix the problem and do it for free instead of offering users to buy a case.