LG GX300 Dual sim Mobile phone

LG GX300. Main features of new items - is support for simultaneous operation of two sim-cards, capacious battery, and quite reasonable price. The device has a rather classic look at the phone's standards - a strong piece housing, the traditional button keypad. To meet the new product from LG can be in two colors: black and burgundy. Dimensions of novelty - 116 x 51 x 12.8 mm. Incidentally, the thickness of the shell 12,8 mm dvuhsimochnyh phone is quite good indicator of compactness. The phone has a screen with a diagonal QCIF 2.2-inch and a resolution of 176x220. There is a simple little camera - 2 megapixels. Internal memory 30MB, however, is expandable to 4 GB with cards microSD. There are FM-radio and Bluetooth 2.0.

As for the main chip phone - dual sim-card - then it is worth noting the following: You can use both at once, two channel, two different tariff. Through a simple manipulation of the configuration selected priority sim-card. For this side of the body is a "hot key" to establish my professional home. The front panel, in turn, derived LED-indicators - the blue and red. As it is easy to track the activity of a sim-card. Battery with 1500 mAh. On assurances of the manufacturer should be enough for a long time (exact time not specified).

Samsung Wave 2 (S5250) and Wave 2 Pro (S5330) Smartphone

The exhibition CommunicAsia 2010, Samsung introduced its new items at the original platform Bada - regular extension line to promote their own development. Koreans also have demonstrated a model for operating systems, Windows Mobile and Android .

Full list of specifications have not yet discovered, but the name is clear that Wave 2 (S5250) and Wave 2 Pro (S5330) - This sets bada-oriented, which is quite logical. "Second wave" from Samsung, so to speak. Further, the followers of the apparatus of the first wave should be a fact cheaper predecessor - Samsung Wave. Both new devices are Wi-Fi, Social Hub and, of course, support service Samsung Apps.

Samsung Wave 2 Pro features a sliding QWERTY-keyboard. In other Wave 2 and Wave 2 Pro - practically twins. However, few of them that together with its predecessor - a model Samsung Wave. TFT-LCD models have a diagonal size 3.2-inch WQVGA resolution. This means that so superior and juicy pictures like Samsung Wave Super AMOLED screen with these two new products expected to occur. The level of other characteristics in comparison with the first Wave also significantly reduced.

Samsung S5250 Wave and S5330 Wave 2 Pro only supports the standard 2G. As for the camera - here only 3 megapixels. General characteristics of the new members of the club bada should add the presence of slots for cards microSD, Bluetooth and GPS. One of the key features of the platform bada, as is known, service Social Hub. Thus, coverage of social networking and mail model Samsung S5330 Wave 2 Pro and S5250 Wave 2 can be easily.

With regard to the appearance of these new products on sale, tentatively they will be available from August this year in Russia and South Asia. With regards to colors Corps, producer willing to offer black, white and pink versions. On the value of yet unknown.

Besides the two new recruits, fired apparently in support of its own platform bada to build the required range of devices, Samsung has also announced smartphones at a habitual user operating systems - Windows Mobile 6.5, and Android.

Smartphones Omnia Pro 4 (B7350) and Omnia Pro 5 (B6520) work on the base operating system Windows Mobile 6.5. In the CIS countries, Europe and South Asia unit Omnia Pro 4 should go on sale in July. But the Omnia Pro 5 delayed until August. Expect this device is the people of South Asia, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America.

Do not forget about one of the most popular systems on the platform on Android developers of Samsung produced continuation ruler Galaxy. The audience showed a model Galaxy Beam (I8520), Galaxy 3 (I5800) and Galaxy 5 (I5500). Home Sales Galaxy 3 and Galaxy 5 at the European and Asian markets is planned for July. Meanwhile, the Galaxy Beam will release on the shelves only shops in Singapore, and also in July. By the way, Samsung Galaxy Beam was shown to the public even in the exhibition CES 2010.

Sony Ericsson Xperia X8

In the web there is information that the average size of the device - the dimensions of an intermediate option between a full-size smartphone Xperia X10 and its reduced version of the Xperia X10 Mini - emerged not so long ago under the name of Sony Ericsson Shakira, soon to be announced officially. True, the name he would have another - Sony Ericsson Xperia X8.
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No details of the specifications are still there. According to preliminary data smartphone will have a screen HVGA, and the camera will not flash. With regard to the appearance of new items for sale, we are talking about the fall. The official announcement of the apparatus will be held at the same time as the premiere of the first Sony Ericsson Walkman-based operating system Android.

A prototype of 3D display without glasses at Microsoft

At the infancy of 3D general public, as manufacturers seek to impose the wearing of glasses to make us particularly enjoy the World Cup football in relief, research and development we are actively seeking to freed from the artifice prohibitive.

Microsoft is developing to do a new type of lens, through its research laboratory. If the principle of self-stereo , which will separate the two channels on the side of the screen with lenticular sheet (and not at the viewer) is already on the market, it requires a point of view, bounded on the viewer .

A lens for directing light
The new lens of Microsoft, thinner below than above, allows for it to control the direction of light using LED placed below. So light in the bottom of the lens, is reflected by a number of times until the desired output angle. The shape of the lens being immutable, this orientation is determined by the entry point of light. The system sits behind the LCD panel and replace the backlight.

A camera to locate the audience
The laboratory prototype display uses a camera to monitor the position and movements of a maximum of two spectators, and direct channels to their eyes. This process was already known but the computing power required to track the location of the audience in real time was not so far reached.

The method could eventually find other application areas, such as to replace the backlight of the screen of a laptop and switch between the private, for which the visual field would be voluntarily restricted mode public.

Microsoft introduced last month in Seattle a first prototype display at an international exhibition on display, but the technology is still in its infancy and no date is for marketing Daylight Saving Time.

Social networks represent 22% of time spent online worldwide

The firm Nielsen unveiled its statistics on Internet usage in the month of April. A study shows that social networks are gaining momentum in the habits of Internet users: they are in fact 22% of time spent online worldwide.

Thus, last April, users of the countries concerned by the study - United States, United States, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Brazil and Australia - have spent an average of six hours on Facebook, cons 57 minutes Youtube on average, 1 hour 21 on Google and 13 minutes on Wikipedia.

Blogs are also among the most visited sites, the largest consumers are the Australians (7:19) and Americans (6:35). The French have for their past 4:10 on average on blogs in April: "For the first time, social networks and blogs are visited by three quarters of Internet users worldwide," says the study. "Visitors spend an average 66% more time on these sites than a year ago, nearly six hours in April 2010 3:31 cons last year."

Customers most addicted to Facebook are Australians with 7:45 gone in the social network in April, and the Italians (7am) and Americans (6:43). The French have spent for their 4:33. Finally, the Japanese are more studious, just beyond the half-hour: only 3% of Internet users in the country are also active on the site, against 66% in Italy and 57% in France. Other countries, like Brazil, abandoning Facebook to other social networks like Orkut: 86% of Brazilian Internet users are active and what type of site.

Last April, social networks and blogs will have occupied the internet for 110 billion minutes. The question is whether the recent debates launched in May for the protection of privacy on these sites have scratched this growing popularity.

Download Opera 10.60 Beta

The Norwegian publisher Opera Software today announced the availability of a first beta version of its browser in 10.60. The final version for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux is expected this summer.

At the heart of development is still optimizing the loading of web pages that is put forward. Opera is always described as the fastest browser on the market and is twice as swift as the previous update. The developers have also added programming interfaces to geo-location set up by the W3C. This example should allow users to obtain more relevant results through search engines.

Still on HTML5, this beta loads the container Webm presented by Google in May and brings together the VP8 video codec is now distributed in open source and for Vorbis audio. 10.60 Opera beta also offers the possibility to use certain Internet services offline. This feature is made possible through AppCache and Web Workers, two other features of the W3C.

The Speed Dial, the Welcome screen is now customizable and the user can choose to display thumbnails of 4-25 shortcuts and a special background image. For its part the search suggestions embellished by offering search results from partner sites such as Wikipedia.

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A beta of Flock browser based on Chromium

In March 2009 we reported that the Flock browser, based on the date of the Gecko rendering engine of Firefox, could be redesigned around the Chromium open source project. 15 months later it is done and a first beta is available for download for Windows.

Recall that Flock is a browser designed for users of community networks. Since its launch the software then prompts you to enter your login information on websites of Facebook, Twitter, Flickr or YouTube. A right side pane will track updates to contacts and post messages. Flock also offers a comprehensive management groups of all its contacts on different networks. To the left of the address bar, the development team has added a button to quickly share a page being read on Twitter or Facebook. Still in the spirit of community, the famous Omnibox of Chrome is here complemented by data published in your surroundings. Thus, for a given keyword entered in this field, published by hits from your contacts on different sites will be immediately returned. Finally enjoy the gallery Flock extensions originally developed for the Google Chrome browser.

The Flock browser would gather today, 8 million users worldwide. Through the feedback from these, the team said on its official blog that the functions of this new version are now more discreet for better ergonomics. Firefox would not have revealed quite powerful: "Chromium technology push our boundaries a little further and be consistent with our vision of software as fast as a rocket. On this platform we have no limits. "

Twitter Spaces: tweets are now pinpointed

Twitter announced Monday it had begun the deployment of a new geolocation feature the standard version and its mobile website. With "Twitter Places, users can now set only if they wish, their positioning in their tweets, through location-based functions of modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari), or conversely consult recent articles published since a given place.

New features of the programming interface (API) are published for the occasion, with a view to joining the "Twitter spots" to all sorts of other applications. One can expect such functions to share photos and videos from multiple applications géolocalisent their publications on Twitter. The check-ins Foursquare, the social network to exchange his position with his friends, and then pinpointed essence, are already supported.

The "Twitter spots" is progressively deployed worldwide, and should land in France in the coming days.

Google Earth is available iPad

With its 3.0 update, the mobile application Google Earth is now Universal and runs for several days iPad.

For the occasion, the application was enriched for high-resolution images and a navigation pad optimized for the Apple. While 3D displays buildings are missing, news Wikipedia, Panoramio photos, roads or the reliefs are in turn present. Google Earth on iPad also incorporates elements from the address book of the user, and also manages the LBS. Visit the App Store for free download.

Nokia X5-01 and Nokia X6

Nokia announced two new items at once, not conventional, and targeted at fans of smartphones with entertainment slant. These are models of Nokia X5-01 and Nokia X6 8GB. One of them - square music-oriented smartphone with a QWERTY-keyboard.

So, to begin with a look that consists of a Nokia X5. This device - something between devices Nokia X3 and Nokia X6. But compare the novelty of these models can be except from the standpoint of opportunity. All because Nokia X5 model is unique. The advantages of the apparatus may include superb sound quality. Needless to have access to Ovi Music, and in some regions and to service Comes with Music.

Full QWERTY keyboard allows the manufacturer to include a novelty to a socially-oriented mobile devices. On a deep belief in spite of the developers are not the most comfortable form-factor typing on it should be convenient. All major email services are supported, and to the main social networks - Facebook, Twitter and MySpace - have quick access.

Nokia X5 equipped with the camera 5Mpiks with 4-times digital zoom and LED-flash. Internal memory is 200 MB, which in itself is not particularly impressive. But MicroSD memory cards are supported by a fairly intensive - up to 32 GB. Impressive battery performance: 16 days of standby time and 24-hour listening to music.

The device is notable for a number of new options. Thus, for example, DJs should appeal to fans of the ability to switch tracks by rotation. And if you shake the phone, it will show the number of unread messages.


Powered smartphone operating system Symbian S60 v.3. The device is equipped with a display with a diagonal of 2.36 inches and QVGA resolution. Complete with new and appropriate models of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.1. Standard connectors, and so convenient: microUSB and 3.5 mini-jack. All is good, but until the device is only available in Indonesia. Recommended price - 165 Euros. On his future in other markets while not announced.

Another announced device - Nokia X6 8GB - is the younger brother is already familiar versions of Nokia X6 with 32GB and 16GB of memory. Available it should be with the third quarter of this year and costs 225 Euro.