Top 3 E-Readers Under $200: Which One Is Best For You?

8 Aug 2012 – In this digital age, many people are conflicted with the idea of switching from a physical book to an e-reader. While the experience of smelling and turning the pages of a book is entirely different from touching a screen to navigate, the latter promises to be one reading trend that will stick to all bookworms.

If you’re out trying to find an e-reader that best suits you, then look no further. Today, you’ll learn more about the hottest e-readers around so you can finally put an end to your endless search.

1. Amazon Kindle Fire

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Top Samsung Android Phones

Seems like very one is head over heels in love with this 7 letter word, A.N.D.R.O.I.D. Well, talking in general I will discuss the Samsung android phones, because Samsung makes budget phones, a treat for all. Some of the android phones manufactured by Samsung are listed down below.

Samsung Stratospher a Galaxy S phone

All in all it is a great phone, better display, better resolution, a good camera and it is extremely fast. The only problem is that this phone is quite like a business phone, it may be a bit heavy for your back pocket but for the price, it i , definitely a STEAL!.

Samsung Galaxy S III

How it feels like to have the world on your finger tips? Samsung galaxy s3 is all about! It is sleek, its stylish, and its all touch. It is a super easy, super fast and a super slim phone, definitely a grab for all those htc lovers who cant afford one. Well, they can have one like HTC !

Samsung Galaxy Note (Carbon Blue)

Phone ?, tablet ?, well actually , it is the best of both. Comes in the most electrifying carbon blue color with the a very sturdy s pen, that goes with the flow. you can scribble, doodle, sketch and scratch at the same time. So in a nutshell, It is a treat for all the creative heads out there.

Samsung I9100

4.3'' SUPER AMOLED Plus. From the yummiest yellows to the blackest black, your screen displays it all !. the brilliant color display all combined with the dual core application processor, 4.3'' SUPER AMOLED Plus is my current obsesssion. multi tasking, high performance gaming and extremely fast web browsing makes it so very special. the world is in your heels when you have a dual core processor, it triggers just everything, from the web browsing to the online streaming you can get it all in just phone.

The above descriptions are very brief just to give you the idea of those phones.

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New MacBook Air 2012 - Announced at WWDC

Apple's WWDC 2012 has been full of surprises for the Apple Users, with the introduction of new features and products many other Microsoft users are coming towards Apple. Latest MacBook Air is one of those amazing products that everyone wish to have. Lets have a look at it.

MacBook Air Features

The features of MacBook Air make it very good for work as well as entertainment. This Apple product has Wifi and a Bluetooth 2.1 Connectivity. This allow users to download files, play games online, share emails and much more. Other than this, it comes with ports and slots to connect external hardware. It comes with two USB ports and a SD card slot, which is only available on the 13-inch model and a jack is given to connect your headphones. Built-in webcam and a microphone makes it easier to video chat and stay connected to your loved ones. A display port is also given so that you can connect to Multimedia or HDTV for more fun and enhanced viewing.

MacBook Air's Memory and Battery

It comes with 4GB RAM which is enough for an average user but if you want to increase the RAM it also supports up to 8GB of RAM. Like other Apple products it also has a great battery backup. If you are using it continuously it gives a battery time of 7 hours in a single charge and if its in standby mode it can run for almost a month without recharging and it boots really fast so we don't have to wait much for it to start after the standby mode.

MacBook Air's Design

One of the best qualities about this product is it's design. It is extremely slim. It is 0.68 inches thin, which makes it very easy to carry and store. In addition it is very light as well it only weighs 2.9lb. When we talk about display it comes with two different display sizes 13.3-inch or an 11-inch display screen which ever suits the most. It offers 1440 x 900-pixel resolution, which ensures clear and sharp output. One of the best experience you can have.

MacBook Air's Performance

This Apple Product offers high processing speed. It comes with Intel Core 2 Duo i5 processor, which is more than enough for an average user. The graphics are not bad too, this amazing product comes with HD Graphics 3000 graphics processor. This graphic card makes everything on the screen so much fun that you can't stop watching it. It drives more than four million pixels of color which is really exciting. It runs on Apple's  Mac OS X Lion operating system.

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Review For You: "Samsung Wave 3"

Another Bada phone. Samsung is throwing phones one after another in the mobile market. After the sucess of "Samsung Wave 1" and "Samsung Wave 2" it is now time for "Samsung Wave 3". The newest Bada 2.0 OS a single core processor pumped up to 1.4GHz, and a 4” Super AMOLED display.
What do you think is it enough for the competition in the mobile market now a days? The third generation of the Wave is here to make a difference. Lets see what is that difference?

Samsung Wave 3 - A Quick Look

Design And Build

The Wave 3 is full metal style, The slims phone these days are in fashion and this Samsung model is just 9.9mm slim. The surface is made up of full brushed aluminium. BUT the phone doesn’t have a camera shutter button, and the microSD card slot is located under the battery cover and is not swappable. It weighs 127g and the dimensions are as follows: 125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9mm

Connectivity

The wave 3 offers some excellent connectivity features which helps you stay connected to the world.  It supports  3G, Wi-Fi, DLNA, Bluetooth, GPS and Wi-Fi Direct. If you are more into calls than any other thing than this ones perfect for you as it offers the best sound quality, the voice which comes out is Loud and Clear. Another good feature is Samsung's dolfin browser which is added in wave 3. The browser is smooth and gives you good surfing speed.

Wave 3 Apps and Services

Applications and services has made cellphones more entertaining. The Wave 3 offers really amazing apps. Social Hub 2.0 gives you single application access to all your messages, emails and SNS integrated with phonebook and calendar. Your messages and feeds are divided into separate streams, making it easy for you to prioritise what you view and when. Enjoy music galore with integrated Music Hub’s music player and music store links to purchase and pre-listen with chart info and recommendations. 

Battery Back-up

Battery Back-up the most important quality of a gadget. Good battery back-ups are one of the reasons why Apple products are much valued. Lets see what Samsung's Wave 3 has to offer. 

• 1,500mAh Battery Capacity
• 800 minutes (2G), 500 minutes (3G), 200 minutes (VT) Talk Time
• 490 hrous (2G), 430 hrous (3G) Stand-by Time

Wave 3 Specifications

DISPLAY:

Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size:   480 x 800 pixels, 4.0 inches (~233 ppi pixel density)

-Handwriting recognition

SOUND:

Alert types: Vibration, MP3 ringtones

Loudspeaker: Yes

3.5mm jack: Yes

MEMORY:

Card slot: microSD, up to 32GB

Internal: 4 GB

CAMERA:

Primary: 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash

Features: Geo-tagging, face, smile and blink detection, image stablilization, touch focus

Video: Yes, 720p@30fps, video light

FEATURES:

OS:         bada OS, v2.0

CPU: 1.4 GHz Scorpion

Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

Radio: Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM recording

GPS:  Yes, with A-GPS support, Samsung Mobile Navigator

Java:  Yes, MIDP 2.1

Colors: Black

- Samsung ChatON

- TV-Out

- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/Flac player

- MP4/MKV/H.263/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX video player

- Organizer

- Music recognition

- Document viewer

- Image editor

- Voice memo

- Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

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Review For You: "Samsung S8530 Wave 2"

Seems like we have a complete package here in Samsung S8530 Wave 2. It is relatively a lot better than other Android phones, which we will discuss in this column.

Samsung S8530 Wave 2 Appearance

It is almost different from its previous version which was Samsung S8500 Wave. You can also read about it:

Samsung S8500 Wave

The new Samsung wave stands out of the queue. The Home button below the screen is trapezium in this while it was diamond shaped in the earlier model. The prominent change with the New Samsung Wave 2 is the size of it: it’s having a 3.7-inch touchscreen display, versus 3.3-inches, and is a little bit thicker too at 11.8mm.

Whats The Difference?

Samsung Wave 2 has latest Bada OS 1.2. The major difference between this and the older model is the touch screen. It has larger 3.7" touchscreen. Two other differences are Swype-like T9 Trace text input and Over-the-Air software updates.

Yes i agree that the screen is not Super AMOLED but Samsung promised that the screen is not an ordinary one too.

Samsung Wave 2 - Live Demo

BEWARE

Some Users have faced some real issues while using this phone. Here we will highlight some of them for you. There is no option to synchronize your Googleplus with this phone. Users also faced difficulty when synchronizing their phones with their Facebook where as setting twitter was easy.

One more issue was also noticed that the thumbnails of your pictures in gallery or anywhere were pixelated.

Quick and Easy Typing

The Wave 2 has 19 trace input method, It can easily and accurately guess the word you are about to type. This prevents you from typing each and every alphabet of the word. A faster and easier way of entering text than standard texting.

The Wave 2 Power

The Samsung Wave 2 has 1GHz processor which process data at a faster rate. It also offers the best 3D graphics performance. It allows you to multitask. You can easily run several applications without experiencing any kind of lag. You can also browse the web smoothly even when downloading things from the internet.

Cinema In Your Palm

In Wave 2 there is an already embed HD video player. It Supports almost every video file types. It is also multi codec which means it supports multiple codecs like DivX and Xvid. It also has Mosaic search which means you can easily select which part of the movie you want to watch.

The Good And The Bad Things

The Good Things Are: 

• It has a 5 MP auto focusing camera and LED flash it also includes geotagging, face, smile and blink detection.
• The Body is Solid and really thin.
• It has the latest Bada OS 1.2 with Samsung Apps.
• Good video recorder which can record 720p video at 30fps.
• YouTube client, twitter and FaceBook are already integrated.
• Standard 3.5mm audio jack, TV out.

The Bad Things Are:

• The number of available applications are limited.
• No Super AMOLED touch screen.
• You wont like its loudspeaker's performance.
• There is no lense protection.

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Review For You: "Samsung S8500 Wave"

Samsung S8500 Wave is Samsung's first Bada cellphone. Being a full-featured cellphone platform however, according to our source, bada will certainly experience some very powerful competitors like BlackBerry, webOS, Android and iPhone OS. Or will it? According to New Samsung, bada is the simple to use form of OS, which will incorporate the enjoyment of 3rd-party applications with a user-friendly interface.

Samsung S8500 Wave - A Closer Look

One of the best things about this phone is that it is extremely slim. Approximately 11mm in thickness and the body is made up of metal and it is not as heavy as it should be. The body build is perfect with a combination of perfect stylish screen.

At the front of the phone other than the large screen you can see three buttons. The first one is the call button, the middle one is for entering the main menu and the last one for terminating the call.

On the Left-Hand side of the phone you can see the button for changing volume. While on the Right-hand side there are two keys one for the keypad lock and other one is for Camera. On the top you can find 3.5mm headphone jack and a microUSB connector with sliding cover.

One more thing which gives Samsung Wave its tremendous look is 5MP camera on its back with LED flash. If you are more into Video Quality stuff then check this out, it has Super AMOLED screen, with its high-res 480x800 WVGA screen with great viewing angles and unbelievable contrast. You can use Samsung Wave as a business phone or you can also use it just to showoff in front of your mates at your college.

Samsung S8500 Wave - First Look

Social Networking With Samsung S8500 Wave

These days the most highly ranked websites in the world are social networking websites. The get the most traffic after Google. Samsung gives some good features for the people who like messaging and social networking. Other than SMS and MMS you can find options to link your Facebook, Twitter, Hotmail and Gmail accounts right into your messages menu. There are also IM clients on offer too, such as Google Talk and Windows Live Messenger as well, There is almost every social networking service you want just name it. Easy to manage several accounts on several websites right from one place on just a touch.

The Good and The Bad Things

The Good Things Are:

• 5MP Camera
• The camera can capture HD videos
• Great Call Quality
• 1 GHz Processor
• A great Quality Super AMOLED touch screen

The Bad Things Are:

• It doesn't merge contact information from various accounts together
• Samsung App Store is not mentioned in the United states

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Review For You: "HTC Desire"

HTC Desire features excellent multimedia content with its shiny 4.3” LCD. The HTC Desire  allows 720p HD video recording and contains an 8-megapixel camera with dual-flash. Desire is the best cellphone in the marketplace right now. A good display, great style, and a lot of functions incorporate to make this the best overall cellphone we've seen. Desire is big and hefty. Calculating 123 x 68 x 11.8 mm it's 8mm greater, 10mm higher.

HTC Desire  - First Look

Desire - Specs

CPU:

1 GHZ

PLATFORM:

Android™ 2.2 (Froyo) with HTC Sense™

STORAGE:

Internal phone storage:
1.5 GB

RAM:
768 MB

Expansion slot:
microSD™ memory card (SD 2.0 compatible)

CAMERA:

8 megapixel color camera
Auto focus and dual LED flash
720p HD video recording
Face detection capability
Built-in effects include depth of field, vignette, and more
Geotagging

CONNECTIVITY:

3G:    
Up to 14.4 Mbps download speed
Up to 5.76 Mbps upload speed

GPRS:
Up to 114 kbps downloading

EDGE:
Up to 560 kbps downloading

Wi-Fi®:
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n

SENSORS:

G-Sensor
Digital compass
Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor

BLUETOOTH®:

Bluetooth® 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate
A2DP for wireless stereo headsets
FTP and OPP (object push) for file transfer
Other supported profiles: AVRCP, GAP, GOEP, HFP, HSP, PBAP, SPP, Service Discovery Application Profile

SOCIAL NETWORKING:

Facebook® and Twitter™ for HTC Sense
Friend Stream
Share photos/videos on Facebook®, Flickr®, Twitter™, or YouTube™
HTC Peep for tweeting

MULTIMEDIA:

Gallery, Music, and FM Radio
Dolby® Mobile and SRS virtual surround sound
Share videos, photos, or music from your phone to your TV via DLNA®

Audio supported formats:
Playback:
.aac, .amr, .ogg, .m4a, .mid, .mp3, .wav, .wma (Windows Media Audio 9)

Recording:
.amr

Video supported formats:
Playback:.3gp, .3g2, .mp4, .wmv (Windows Media Video 9), .avi (MP4 ASP and MP3), .xvid (MP4 ASP and MP3)

Recording:.3gp

POWER AND BATTERY:

Battery type:
Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery

Capacity:
1230 mAh

Talk time:
WCDMA:
Up to 320 mins

GSM:
Up to 550 mins

Standby time:
WCDMA:
Up to 490 hours

GSM: Up to 420 hours

Source: HTC official Website

THE GOOD THINGS AND THE AND THINGS

The Good Things Are:

• Its the EVO 4G for European countries.
• The ringer checks volume of surroundings, go’s quieter if picked up and mutes if flipped over.
• Made from aluminum.
• 720p recording and 8MP photographic camera with dual flash.
• Easy to use.
• EBook reader is very useful.

The Bad Things Are:

• The HTC Desire  is quite a large phone.
• It’s very costly.
• Battery life is a bit short.
• 16GB or 32GB of internal storage space would have been good like the Iphone.
• Popularity: 5%

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Review For You: "HTC Wildfire"

"HTC Wildfire", Some say it is good others say its a waste of money. It depends on you, what you are looking for and how much you are willing to pay. Due to not so much powerful processor, HTC wildfire mobile phone may battle a little at low quality display when displaying some of Android applications but if you want to spend less, there are lot of features to really like about this HTC style.

HTC Wildfire Features

Its  a budget-friendly cellphone. The Wildfire comes with Android 2.1 and the latest edition of HTC Sense. However, it will receive the Android 2.2 Froyo upgrade and HTC has already started to throw out the upgrade to some devices, according to some reviews.

Aside from the conventional Android functions, HTC also punches in few extra applications, such as its Twitter client, foot prints and etc. More applications are available through the Android Market, and there's even an App Giving app on the Htc wildfire that allows you deliver links of your favorite applications via e-mail, Friend Stream, and Twitter.

Social Networking With Wildfire

Htc wildfire deal with contacts will combine all your contacts, such as ones from most popular social networking sites and Gmail contacts as well. More than that, You can actually check out the images of your contact’s FB and flickr images straight from your contact lists, also when the cellphone rings, caller’s photo (including Facebook's status) and even birthday will be shown with caller’s images. you can scroll up and down to see the complete status.

HTC Wildfire Unboxing

The Good and The Bad Things

The good features about the HTC Wildfire are: the camera and all its functions, the Android operating system, the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 3G connectivity and the fact that this device was designed to be affordable.

The Bad things about HTC Wildfire are: limited amount of internal memory. 512MB for both operating systems and all the installed applications does not seem adequate.

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Best 5 Desktop Gadgets for Windows 7

Desktop gadgets play vital role in decorating your desktop background of Windows 7. Also they are essential and important when you have no enough time to spend and you want speedy direct links. Desktop widgets for Windows 7 are designed to give users uniqueness and style as well as they help users to perform rapid actions. Here, you can enjoy best 5 Desktop Gadgets for Windows 7.

01. Dictionary | Desktop gadget for Windows 7:

Are you worried about your teacher who deducts your marks and degrade due to spelling mistakes?? Here it is a solution for you which you can enjoy and avail at Windows 7 successfully.

Word processor and auto spelling check system automatically fixes your entering faults, however that option only let you to have correct and accurate spelling. It also does not tell you the significance of terms, so when you want to know what something indicates you can use this helpful desktop gadget.

Not only, this widget  also help you to check more details, correct pronunciation, and complete detail about your desired word.

Also this desktop tool can play the role of English teacher on Windows 7, as it guides and corrects your mistakes and let you to speak and write correctly. Adding this widget on Windows 7 can help you to decorate your backgorund with unique widgets plus it can increase and help you to make better grades.

Following clip will help you to check, how it works:

Download Desktop Dictionary| Desktop Gadget for Windows 7 

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02. Weather Update | Desktop gadget for Windows 7:

Now, people are trapped in their hectic routine that they even forget to take coats to protect themselves from rain. Some forget to put on skin protection from extra sun light. They don’t even have enough time to check weather update. So here is Weather update gadget for windows 7 that can rapidly and easily let you to know the current climate news.

This is very important to take care of your beauty because extra sunlight can damage your prettiness. It also supports worldwide cities, no matter where you’re moving. This will be with you in order to give you alert about weather updates.

Finally, this widget is very important as it gives your desktop background of windows 7 fully attractiveness and uniqueness.
In short, you can receive weather conditions, tornados notifies, animated radars for weather update in any nook and corner of the world.

Download Weather Update| Desktop gadget for Windows 7

03. Google Search Bar | Desktop Gadget for Windows 7:

Google Search engine, a trusted name when you want to search desired thing, topic, column, images, etc. And you have to open your browser for this purpose. This desktop gadget is amazingly helping you to check and enjoy Google Search Bar on your Windows 7. This widget is essential for you PC or Laptop as it saves a lot of time without opening browser for your search.

In order to surf and search in a unique style, you must download and enjoy Google Search Engine on your Windows 7.

Download Google Search Bar| Desktop Gadget for Windows 7

Source: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/downloads/personalize/gadgets 

You can check more widgets here, in order to decorate and give customization to your background.

04. MSN Gadget | Desktop Gadget for Windows 7:

MSN being a favorite and preferred site, through which people can stay updated with local, national and international news. More, they can have new fashion and health updates, tips and tricks. Not limited to these benefits, people can fully check weather updates.

You can also search with bing.com through this gadget by single click. So you don’t need to worry when you are late and when you don’t have enough time to see you wardrobe. Just search through this desktop tool and stay updated with latest news and fashion. 

Download MSN Gadget| Desktop Gadget for Windows 7

Source: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/downloads/personalize/gadgets

You can check more gadgets here, in order to decorate and give customization to your desktop.

05. Systometer | Desktop Gadget for windows 7:

Do you want to know the downloading speed over the internet?? This is not far from you now, you can check the speed of you CPU as well as RAM along with the downloading seed of your internet connection right there at your windows 7 desktop. This gadget is very important as it informs you that you’re facing a buggy program that is the ultimate reason of slowing everything. 

Download Systometer| Desktop Gadget for Windows 7 

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A look at "HTC Hero"

Are you buying a new phone for your self? Still confused which one to buy? Here is a look at "HTC HERO" In this column we will be describing the features and specifications of HTC Hero. Buy it if you like it :)

It has multi-touch pinch in/out resizing of images and Websites, plus Outlook synchronize – just like the iPhone. It also includes a sharper 5MP digital camera,QWERTY key pad and a microSD slot for extended storage space.

"HTC HERO" SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL:

2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Network: HSDPA 900 / 2100

Announced: 2009, June

BODY:

Dimensions: 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm

Weight:        135 g

DISPLAY:

Type:         TFT capacitive touchscreen, 65K colors

Size:           320 x 480 pixels, 3.2 inches (~180 ppi pixel density)

Multitouch: Yes

SOUND:

Alert types: Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker:  Yes

3.5mm jack:  Yes

MEMORY:

Card slot:    microSD

Internal:      288 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM

DATA:

GPRS:       Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps

EDGE:       Class 10, 236.8 kbps

Speed:        HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2.0 Mbps

WLAN:      Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth:   Yes v2.0 with A2DP

USB:          Yes, miniUSB v2.0

CAMERA:

Primary:     5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus

Features:    Geo-tagging, touch focus (via software update)

Video:        Yes, CIF@15fps

Secondary: No

FEATURES:

OS:            Android OS, v1.5 (Cupcake)

Chipset:      Qualcomm MSM7200A

CPU:          528 MHz ARM 11

GPU:         Adreno 130

Sensors:     Accelerometer, compass

Messaging:  SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Radio:        No

GPS:          Yes, with A-GPS support

Java:          Yes, via Java MIDP emulator

Colors:       Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink

                  - Dedicated search key

                        - Scenes quick profile switcher

                        - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk integration

                        - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player

                        - MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV9 player

                        - Organizer

                        - Voice memo

BATTERY:

Stand-by:     Up to 440 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)

Talk time:    Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)

HTC HERO - THE FIRST LOOK

THE GOOD THINGS AND THE BAD THINGS

The good things are: 

• It has HTC Sense Android OS
• Outlook sync
• The interface is multitouch
• 3.5mm headphone jack

The Bad Things are

• 5 mega pixel photos are often out of focus.
• USB connectivity is confusing
• No flash

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Top Android Phones 2012

Android users are increasing drastically day by day all over the world. Different companies and brands are introducing their Android phones in the market but the confusion arises when we want to buy an Android phone for our self or others. Which one to buy? Which phone suits you the best? So today in this column we will discuss some of the Top Android phones present, so next time you can buy a phone which suits you most.

Motorola Droid 4

Screen: 4.0-inch PenTile LCD, 540×960 pixels

Specs: 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 16GB storage

OS: Android 2.3 with NinjaBlur

Camera: 8MP rear (LED flash, 1080p rec), 1.3MP VGA front

Details: The Best part of this phone is its keyboard. 4G LTE connectivity, decent battery life, and the power of a dual-core processor. BUT ! the things which should not be hid from you are weak camera, lame screen and a bland Android UI

Motorola Photon 4G

Screen: 4.3 inches, 540×960 pixels 

Specs: 1GHz dual-core Tegra 2, 1GB RAM, 16GB storage

OS: Android 2.3 with Motorola NinjaBlur

Camera: 8MP rear, .3MP VGA front

Details: The problem with the phone is that it suffers from a bland screen and interface, but everything else about it is just perfect. It is the most comfortable phone as it has rounded edges and the button placements are just perfect. The unique thing about this phone is it has a kickstand so you can prop it up like a clock. It comes with a ton of Motorola's expensive accessories.

Samsung Galaxy S II

Screen: 4.5-inch Super AMOLED, 560×940

Specs: 1.5GHz dual-core, 1GB RAM, 32GB storage

OS: Android 2.3 with Samsung TouchWiz 4.0

Camera: 8MP rear, 2MP front

Details: This phone is better than most of the Android phones. The battery life is solid, Samsung has spruced up its TouchWiz interface, the specs are best, and the camera is as good as ever. Super thin and super light, 16GB of internal storage, TouchWiz UI is much improved. The bad things about this phone are Plastic construction and AT&T’s “4G” data speeds are unimpressive.

Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Screen: 4.65-inch Super AMOLED, 720×1280 pixels

Specs: 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 32GB storage

OS: Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Camera: 5MP rear (LED flash, 1080p rec), 1.3MP front

Details: Samsung Galaxy Nexus was the first phone to run Android ice cream sandwich 4.0 and it’s compatible with 4G LTE networks, which is very good. The good things about this phone are: New Android Ice Cream Sandwich rocks, Fast camera shutter speed, Clean, buttonless design, Feels great to hold, 4G LTE, dual-core, and NFC included and Screen is big, but manageable and the bad things are: Battery life isn’t great, Many apps don’t take advantage of swiping, Camera gets trigger happy, Contacts app still needs improving.

Motorola Droid Razr Maxx

Screen: 4.3-inch Super AMOLED, 540×960 pixels

Specs: 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB storage

OS: Android 2.3 with NinjaBlur

Camera: 8MP rear (LED flash, 1080p rec), 1.3MP front

Details:  It is not like the original Razr, but it’s a lot thinner and sports it has got the best battery life of any smartphone on the market. Hopefully, when the Razr gets Android 4.0, it will look a little nicer. The bad things about this phone are: Design is logo heavy, Power and volume buttons are small, NinjaBlur interface is lifeless, Lots of bloatware apps installed and the good things are: Improved design, Fantastic battery life, Bright Super AMOLED screen, Android 4.0 update coming, Verizon’s 4G LTE network rocks and Improved camera

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"Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1" In a Nutshell

The New Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, in its current form, was introduced out of a reaction to Apple's smooth and slim iPad 2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a large, wide-screen screen that looks distinct and shiny, and a body which is very slim and light. This 10-inch product is less than a number of smaller tablets in the market, yet it still features a dual-core 1GHz brand and the newest edition of Android 3.1 Honeycomb.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Specifications

Memory:
Flash Memory: 32 GB
RAM: 1 GB
ROM: 32 GB

Processor:
Processor: NVidia Tegra 2
Processor Clock Speed: 1 GHz

Camera:
Rear-facing Camera: 3 megapixels

Focus Adjustment: Automatic
Camera Light Source: Flash
Features: Video recording
Front-facing Camera: 2 Megapixel

Communications:
Wireless Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n

Location:
GPS Navigation: GPS receiver
Software Included: Google Maps

Battery:
Technology / Form Factor: Lithium polymer
Capacity: 7000 mAh

Miscellaneous:
Color: Black
Features: GPS, Bluetooth
Compliant Standards: FCC

Dimensions & Weight:
Width: 6.71 in
Depth: 0.43 in
Height: 9.69 in
Weight: 1.32 lbs

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 First look and Unboxing

The New Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 impresses with its light and portable, slim, smart design. That, in addition to a large and wonderful display, creates for a well-designed tablet.

That design isn't for everyone, though, so those looking for a tricked-out Android product with all the fixings won't discover it here. What you will discover is an stylishly developed product for customers who don't need a ton of connection options.

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Samsung Galaxy Beam With a Built in Projector

From the Mobile World Congress (MWC) comes the New Samsung Galaxy Beam, an Android phone with a built-in projector. The Galaxy Beam is only of 0.49 inches. The Galaxy Beam can project movie, pictures or PowerPoint presentations up to 50” large. The quality of estimated movie is 640-by-360 pixels. The Galaxy Beam has a a a little bit rounded back and a shiny yellow color that wraps around the cellphone to contrast with the dark-colored body. This New Samsung cellphone can project movies for up to three hours before you need to recharge the battery again.

Other than the built-in projector, the Galaxy Beam’s specifications are very conventional for high-end Operating Android mobile phones. The Galaxy Beam is operated by a 1GHz dual-core brand, 5-megapixel photographic camera and has a 8GB of built-in storage space as well as a microSD slot. It has a 4-inch WVGA TFT LCD show. It currently operates Android 2.3 Gingerbread, but will be improved to Ice Cream Sandwich.

Galaxy Beam's Side View

Galaxy Beam's live View

Samsung did a quick demo projector image quality. The image clarity was impressive: colors looked vivid and the picture looked sharp. In other demos of pico projectors I’ve seen, colors looked washed out, while images and text looked faded.

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iPad versus PC

iPad versus PC is a tough comparison as Both iPad and PC have got their own advantages and disadvantages it just depends on your usage what kind of things you want to do. This column is going to give you a clear difference by mentioning true benefits of iPad and PC.

Let’s check the Advantages in both iPad and a PC.

Advantages of iPad:

· The best thing about iPad which dominates iPad from pc is its portability. You can take your iPad anywhere and you can easily and freely use it.

· iPad have also got long lasting battery of 10 hours.

· iPad is very much user friendly you know how to use iPad from the first time you pick it up. That’s because the revolutionary Multi-Touch interface in iOS which is designed just for your fingers.

· Thousands of applications and games are easily available on Internet just waiting for you to download it on your iPad and use it.

· iPad is also best for business class people who need a pc which is portable enough so that he can carry it anywhere and by using iPad he can also have video conference with his partner or client.

· Another Feature of iPad which dominates from pc is that iPad is 4G+Wifi. By using its 4G feature you can use internet with high speed.

· The best thing about iPad is that its weight is just 652 grams.

These are few of the Features of iPad which dominates it from Pc.

Now let’s check some of the features of PC:

· There are a lot of features in Pc that an iPad can never beat is very fast performance even opening multiple applications. If you want to do some heavy process and want to load multiple applications at a time then Pc takes the lead from here.

· If you are games loving person and love to do some heavy gaming then ipad is definitely not an option for you. A pc can only fulfill this requirement.

· The main thing that lacks from an iPad is that once you have bought an ipad you can’t make any kind of upgradation in it. But if you have a pc then you can easily upgrade and replace any item.

· The maximum storage of ipad available in the market is 64Gb of storage but for the pc up to 2000Gb(2Tb) of storage you can have

· No matter how good is the touch of an ipad you can’t type faster then your old QWERTY keyboard.

· Millions of Applications and games of Pc are available on the internet.



In short, iPad versus PC (comparison) reveals that it clearly rely on your utilization which form of work you want to do.

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