Blackberry Dakota, Lebih Tipis Dari Pendahulunya

SAN FRANSISCO - Research In Motion kembali memperbaharui jajaran produk smartphone-nya dengan menggelontorkan tiga seri Blackberry terbaru dan dilengkapi NFC.

NFC merupakan singkatan dari Near Field Communication, sebuah teknologi yang memungkinkan ponsel untuk memiliki fungsi layaknya media pembayaran. Blackberry mencoba menyematkan teknologi ini ke dalam tiga smartphone terbarunya.

Ketiga ponsel itu adalah Blackberry Torch 2, Blackberry Apollo, dan Dakota. Di antara ketiganya, menurut Boys Genius Report (BGR), Jumat (14/1/2011), Dakota merupakan produk yang paling ditunggu.

BlackBerry Dakota akan dilengkapi dengan layar VGA 2.8 inci, Tri-Band UMTS, 768MB RAM, 4GB storage, NFC, GPS, Magnetometer, WiFi 802.11n (2.4Ghz and 5GHz) dan kamera 5MP dengan HD recording.

Dari sisi desain, Dakota memiliki trackpad yang sama dengan Gemini, namun potonan bodinya hampir mirip dengan Bold. Untuk soal ketebalan, Dakota lebih tipis dibanding perangkat Blackberry lainnya dengan ukuran sekira 10.5 milimeter.

Sedangkan Apollo dilengkapi dengan layar beresolusi 480x360px display, Tavor MG-1 800MHz CPU, 512MB RAM, NFC, GPS dan kamera 5MP. Blackberry Curve Apollo memiliki ketebalan sekira 14.6 milimeter.

Sayangnya dalam situs BGR tidak dikemukakan secara detil kapan jajaran Blackberry terbaru ini akan dipasarkan. Namun yang jelas, Blackberry Torch 2 sendiri dikabarkan akan diluncurkan pada kuartal ketiga 2011. Mungkin kedua Blackberry lainnya akan menyusul setelahnya. (srn)

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Motorola's CES 2011 Best Gadget Xoom

LAS VEGAS - Motorola Mobility Tablet Xoom output was ordained as the best gadget at the show Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2011, as reported by AFP on Sunday (01/09/2011).

The award was obtained after successful amaze visitors Xoom CES 2011, held in Las Vegas this weekend. Xoom, which uses Honeycomb operating system that, judged as a strong candidate competitors iPad (Apple), who still rule the tablet market.

Not only Xoom, Motorola also reap acclaim thanks to a new touchscreen smartphone, Atrix. Based Android, Atrix claimed to have performance as a laptop equipped with two superfast Tegra processors.

Sophistication Atrix feature that has made him crowned as the best product for the smartphone category at CES.

"We took a big risk and it paid off. Initially, we did not know whether the public would understand (advantage) of the product, but proved they understand it," said Chief Software Engineer Motorola Mobility Seang Chau.

Chief Executive Sanjay Jha believes Mobility, Xoom will be a strong competitor in the market tablet Honeycomb thanks to Google's software, which dikreasikan specifically for tablet computers.

"(Xoom) is the next-generation tablet. Our cooperation with Google is very intense and successfully released a number of great technology," Jha thoroughly. Xoom will be sold officially own new, next April.

Meanwhile, the Nintendo Wii console won the award for best product in the category of games. Sony video camera output, with built-in projector occupies the first position for the digital imaging category. Meanwhile, a digital camera from Casio Tryx considered to have the best designs in the exhibitionof such technology .
(srn)

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2013, Samsung Optimistic rid Nokia

SEOUL - Always being number two as the world's mobile phone manufacturers in recent years makes the Samsung thinks it's time to meet higher targets.

South Korean firms are poised to be the number one mobile phone manufacturer in the world, which means that Samsung is ready to overthrew Nokia.

Even Samsung is planning to overtake Nokia in the next 3 years into the future. So not surprisingly, next year be a year of great importance to Samsung's sales worldwide. The target in the future is to make smart phones and other premium products for more than half the total production of cell phone.

Quoted by GSM Arena, Thursday (12/30/2010), Samsung plans to increase production of their mobile phone which is now in China and Vietnam next year, as well as expand its market share in these two developing countries.

According to Samsung the two countries is the potential to interest people of tablets and smart phones continue to increase.

Special factory in China, Samsung believe will be able to accommodate 60 percent of total production, while in Vietnam is able to meet 15 percent of production. Not only that in Brazil and one in India will hold 5 percent of production next year.
(tyo)

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Smartphone Latest For 2010

MeeGo based phones finally make her debut with the release of source code for Linux-based platform made by Intel and Nokia are. Source code can be used by developers to test their performance and create applications that support.

"Source code for this phone is available for the developer community. This code was developed as a version 1.1 which is scheduled to be released in October next," writes a blog on behalf Valterri MeeGo Halla and Imad Sousou of MeeGo Technical Steering Group. Source code can be downloaded free of charge on site MeeGo began Wednesday (06/30/2010) then.

In the source code, including API (application programming interface), the reference sample interface, and some basic applications and features such as locking the screen, application launcher, virtual keyboard, phone dialler, send SMS, browser, contacts, and photo viewer.
In addition, the available MeeGo Core OS component that can be accompanied also run on Intel Atom-based handset and Nokia N900 to use ARM-based processor. On the site also added illustrations MeeGo screen display when used in handsets and video memperlihatakan workings of the application.

MeeGo is the result of a merger between Maemo Linux development projects from Nokia and Intel's Moblin Linux as agreed in the World Mobile Congress 2010 in Barcelona, Spain a few months ago. Not just for mobile phones, MeeGo also designed for a variety of portable devices such as netbooks and tablets. Source code is the first version has been released netbook MeeGo made in May.

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