LG Optimus Vu, thinnest LTE TabletPhone from LG

Previously had his picture "leaked" on the Internet, Optimus Vu finally confirmed its presence by LG will be present soon.

Tabletphone device is seen from the form and function is similar to the Samsung Galaxy Note will be launched in early March.

As reported by Engadget, the device will be showcased at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona at the end of this month of February 2012. However, the new LG product is officially released in South Korea in early March.

Optimus Vu has a width of about 90.4 mm, while the Galaxy Note is 83 mm. Despite having a greater dimension, Optimus turns Vu has a smaller screen, 5 inches, compared to the Galaxy Note that has a 5.3 inch screen.

The dimensions Optimus Vu wider is because LG has a screen ratio of 4:3 with IPS LCD XGA resolution (1,024 x 768 pixels). The screen ratio is also used on the Apple iPad tablet.

While the Samsung Galaxy Note taking the ratio of 16:10 (1280 x 800 pixels). While the depth of the screen is still around 256ppi Optimus Vu, still less than the Galaxy Note 285ppi.

In the specification, its also similar to the Galaxy Note that 1.5 GHz processor, rear camera 8MP LED Flash and Auto Focus, 1.3 MP front camera and 32GB internal memory.

The operating system used is Android 2.3 Gingerbread. But after three months of the new OS was released, the device will also get the Android 4.0 OS Ice Cream Sandwich.

Connection supports the High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), direct WiFi, T-DMB with a capacity of 2080 mAh battery.

Indeed, in addition to having similar functions and dimensions, Optimus Vu will also be equipped with a stylus pen same as Galaxy Note, called Reobeodyum pen, the pen is made from rubber.

LG also illustrates that the Optimus Vu is the thinnest phone with LTE networks that exist in today's market. LG has not released pricing details of these devices, including the possibility to be marketed in Europe or the United States.

Slightly LG Optimus VU Specifications such as:

• Dimension (L x W x D): 139.6 x 90.4 x 8.5mm
• OS: Android 2.3 Gingerbread
• Chipset: 1.5GHz Dual-Core Processor
• Display: 5-inch (1024×768) IPS Display
• Memory: 32GB eMMC and 1GB DDR2
• Camera: 8MP with AF LED Flash (rear) and 1.3MP (front)
• Battery: 2,080mAh

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Angry Birds on Facebook

Angry Birds, which is a phenomenal game is available on almost any device, such as the Angry Bird for PC, Angry Birds on the Web Browser, Angry Birds for Mac OS, Android, IOS and others. This time the Angry Birds have been reported to present on Facebook. Where the game Angry Birds on Facebook version was recorded far more feature rich than the version of the Google +, which was present last year.

Angry Birds on Facebook run with Adobe Flash 11 and 3D graphics support, which could create light effects, smoke, until the explosion becomes more alive. Game Angry Birds of Facebook version is also adding some features of Power-up, that is like cheating access. And to do that there are four ways you can use the Sling Scope, King sling, Super Seeds and Birdquake.

However, to get the access Power Up the players must pay a fee of U.S. $ 1 for 20 access cheating.

Unfortunately, Angry Birds for Facebook version is only available in the episode Pouched Eggs, Mighty Hoax and the Golden Eggs. In contrast to the present on other operating systems such as Apple, PC or Android that has been showing versions of Rio, with the addition of monkeys attacker. Or the latest version of the story of the water dragon

You want to try to play it, please visit it: http://apps.facebook.com/angrybirds

 

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Weird Game Controller

For gamers, many manufacturers are releasing the game controller with a unique shape. There are advanced but there are also impressed that it looks a bit ridiculous. Here are 7 controller that looks ridiculous and weird:






1. eDimensional Access Controller

Have you ever thought of playing the game with one hand? Tool called eDimensional Access Controller is trying to make this happen. However, combining two functions into one's hand is not easy, just imagine how difficult it by you when you see the following figure.





2. DX1 Input System

Gamers may want a controller that can be Adapted to the wishes, so trying to be realized by Ergodex by creating a device called DX1 Input System. There are about 25 buttons that can be compiled without the board at random.










3. Thrustmaster Fragmaster

Made based on the success of Quake games in the era of the 1990s, the game controller named Thrustmaster Fragmaster designed for enthusiast gamers game First Person Shooter (FPS). But the weird shape, and how to use it too uncomfortable










4. Intel Wireless Game Pad
Intel Wireless Gamepad, game controller without the wires has a shape similar to Boomerang







5. Mad Catz Gametrak  

Mad Catz Gametrak, a control that is designed for game Golf. Because only one game is supported, making this device quickly forgotten














6. Interact Pool Shark

One more controller that only supports one game only. Interact Pool Shark, allows gamers to use real billiard stick to play the game through the computer.






7. Micro Innovations

Unique shape, similar to the appearance of UFO spacecraft. The makers of this controller, Micro Innovations, claiming instill in them a number of advanced features. For example, a special trigger that can be used to accelerate or brake.

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ADzero - The Bamboo Android Smartphone

Generally, the smartphone casing made ​​of plastic or metal. But this British student tried to make a breakthrough, he made the handset with the materials of bamboo.

Smartphone of bamboo is called ADzero glide planned soon. Made of bamboo age of 4 years that has been set up in such a way as to remain strong, ADzero using the Android operating system.

Smartphone is uniquely created by Kieron Scott Woodhouse, a young man living in London. Once the design is posted to the Internet, Middlesex University student was contacted by an entrepreneur interested in developing it to be a commercial product.

Quoted from the Telegraph, the initial marketing of the handsets ADzero plans in the UK and China. Estimated price is not mentioned.

Not yet known the full specifications of the ADzero, but this smartphone became the first Android smartphone using Bamboo material.


 

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Samsung Galaxy S Advance more of the Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung add a line of smartphones Galaxy at the high end segment with the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy S Advance, the handset seems to be in the middle of the Samsung Galaxy S and Samsung Galaxy S II.

The specifications are similar to the Samsung Galaxy S, but has a more powerful processor with 1 GHz dual core processor. While the screen Amoled Super-sized 4-inch-type curved like Galaxy Nexus.

Specifications Samsung Galaxy S Advance is 768MB of RAM, 5 megapixel camera, 1.3-megapixel front camera 8/16GB internal storage and use Gingerbread Android operating system.

With this specification, the Samsung Galaxy S Advance to be the best among Samsung's new smartphone released this year 2012. The price has not been determined. Marketing began in February in China, Europe, Russia and Asia.
Samsung Galaxy S Advance specifications:

• HSPA 14.4Mbps 850/900/1900/2100
• EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900
• 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor
• 4.0” WVGA(480x800) Super AMOLED display
• Android 2.3(Gingerbread)
• Camera (Rear) : 5 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash
• Camber(Front) : 1.3 Megapixel Camera
• Video Codec : MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV, DivX, VC-1
• Recording/ Playback : 720@30fps
• Audio Codec : MP3, AAC, AAC＋, eAAC＋, WMA, AC3
• 3.5mm Ear Jack, Stereo FM Radio with RDS
• Samsung TouchWiz/ Samsung L!ve Panel UX
• Samsung Kies 2.0/ Samsung Kies air/ AllShare
• ChatON(Downloadable via Samsung Apps)
• Android Market™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Maps™,
• A-GPS
• Bluetooth® technology v 3.0 High Speed
• USB 2.0
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
• Proximity, Accelerometer, Geomagnetic, Light, Gyroscope
• 8/16GB User memory ＋ 768MB(RAM)
• microSD (up to 32GB)
• Size: 123.2 x 63.0 x 9.69 mm, 120g
• Battery: Standard battery, Li-ion 1,500mAh

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Galaxy Nexus - The Android 4.0 Smartphone from Google

Samsung Electronics plans to release the Galaxy Nexus in Indonesia on January 21, 2012. Of course this is good news for Android Mania country who can not wait to taste the power of Android OS 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

Galaxy Nexus is a smartphone that really supported by the google like Nexus One, the first smartphone  from Google when it first introduced the Android OS.

In addition to running the Ice Cream Sandwich, Galaxy Nexus also comes with a 4.65-inch Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1280 x 720p. To support the operation of mobile phones, Nexus uses a dual core processor 1.2 GHz, 1GB RAM, GPU PowerVR SGX 540.

As noted on the official site of the Galaxy Nexus http://www.google.com/nexus/, With Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwiches, Brings an entirely new lo  ok and feel to Android. Simple layouts with subtle animations and delightful flourishes the make everything feel alive.

Galaxy Nexus Specifications:

• 4.65" HD(1280 x 720) Super AMOLED
• Contour Display (curved glass)
• 67.94 X 135.5 X 9.47 (LTE)
• 145.5 g (5.1 OZ)
• LTE/CDMA
• WiFi
• Bluetooth
• Memory Storage: 32GB
• Memory: 1GB RAM
• Camera 5MP continuous auto focus,1.3MP Front
• LED Flash
• Zero shutter lag
• Video recording in 1080p 
• Micro USB  

   

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Toshiba Excite X10, World’s thinnest 10-inch tablet

Toshiba announced the newest tablet computer Android-based Toshiba Excite X10 at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012, Las Vegas, United States.

Interestingly, this tablet has a thickness of only 0.3 inches, or about 7 millimeters. Product introductions in the world's thinnest tablet is quite surprising because Toshiba Thrive, 10-inch tablet PC that first released them quite big and too thick.

With a thickness of 0.3 inches and weighs 0.5 kilograms, Toshiba Excite X10 is thinner and lighter than the iPad 2, which weighs 0.6 kilograms. However, there are rumors reported that the iPad 3 will be coming soon and dimensions offered rival Toshiba Excite X10.

Quoted from bandwidthblog, though thin, is presented Toshiba tablet PC equipped with a micro USB port, micro HDMI, SD card and connector for docking. Tablet that will present the possibilities with the Android 3.2 or 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

With a dual core 1.2 GHz processor, 2 megapixel camera on the front and 5 megapixels in the back as well as 1GB of memory, these tablets using magnesium alloy casing on the back. The front is fitted with gorilla-glass to prevent scratches on the screen resolution of 1280 x 800.

Toshiba stated that the Excite X10 is available in the U.S. market by first quarter of 2012 at a price of U.S. $ 529.99 (16GB) and U.S. $ 599.99 (32GB)


Toshiba Excite X10 specifications:

• 10.1-inch diagonal LED Backlit widescreen Corning Gorilla Glass display with IPS technology
• 10-finger multi-touch support
• 1280 x 800 resolution, 16:10 aspect ratio
• Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 processor; 1.2GHz with 1GB LPDDR2 RAM
• 10.1” x 6.9” x 0.3”
• 1.18 pounds (535g)
• 16GB and 32GB configurations
• 2 megapixel front-facing camera
• 5 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash
• Micro USB, Micro HDMI ports
• Micro SD card slot
• Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
• Gyroscope, Accelerometer, GPS, eCompass and Ambient Light Sensor
• Stereo speakers with sound enhancements by Toshiba and SRS® Labs
• Built-in 25 watt-hour rechargeable lithium ion battery

   

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