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RIM's decision to buy the Canadian company and QNX operating system that develops, can be very successful move for the manufacturer of BlackBerry. This year the company decided to bring together the various activities of the mobile congress in a booth located in Hall 7 (dedicated to mobile applications), much of it was devoted to tablet PlayBook. We managed to spend some time in his company as a whole and our impressions are more than good. The company responds extremely fast and multitasking capabilities are impressive - although the background is reproduced 1080p video and multiple applications were open, the work of the tablet is not delayed in any way. The dimensions of the device are suitable for everyday and unlike iPad predisposes to greater mobile use. Once I realized that over time will reach the platform and smartphones RIM, the company will apparently be able to respond adequately to attacks by competitors.
Nokia may have expected the arrival of the next version of Windows Phone, to offer the first phones with the platform, but also will have many more rights than other phone manufacturers with WP7. These rights will be discharged its hands on the appearance of the interface, which means you can change it according to your desires. However, whether he chooses to do so is another matter. Information is shared by Niklas Savander in an interview on Phone Scoop. He said Microsoft has given almost unlimited freedom to modify the Nokia platform. From his words we understand, however, Nokia intends to refrain from any changes that would delay our reaching the Nokia updates the operating system from Microsoft. So he said the changes will mainly into two categories - those that can easily be transferred to subsequent versions of the platform, and those who will be deeply integrated into the WP, will be doing with Microsoft and will be available to other phone manufacturers.
By GfK Network Intelligence is play around to collect and summarize some data on how and what people use smartphones. Interesting information about the online activities of the owners of smart phones, from which most active online users of Android. They attend an average of 9.1 pages per day, while fans of Apple and iPhone attend eight site daily. BlackBerry users visit 5.7 sites per day in their phones, while owners of phones with the Symbian 5.2 site seeing day. It turns out that the size of the phone screen affect online activity, but this fact is quite understandable, given that the larger screen is, the more convenient it is to work with sites. People with phones whose screens are diagonal, less than 2 ", visiting an average of 2.8 pages per day, while those with 4" and larger displays an average of 10.4 browse the site. Interesting are the figures for attendance at social networking sites such as Facebook. By GfK reported that most owners of Symbian phones visit the site on Facebook, but at least - the owners of phones with Android. Such information could be misleading if not careful, since Facebook is no formal application for working with Symbian, which is why users of this platform more frequently than others used mobile site social support, while all who have phones with Android or iOS, may use specialized applications.
Sony Tablet
If you ever think that Sony is the only company that still has not submitted any tablet on the market does not lie. Although there were rumors that the company is working on a similar device to date we have not seen any results of their work, and even less a confirmation that is so, even if it informally. However, it seems that Sony still preparing a surprise in the form of a tablet. According to credible, yet anonymous sources to Engadget, the device features a 9.4 "screen and will work with Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The team that worked on the lines S1, is under the umbrella of the VAIO, but the final product will not carry this brand . Actually tablet will be certified for use with PlayStation and should be particularly attractive for avid gamers. According to Engadget Sony is working on changes to the interface of Android Honeycomb, which will make interface more attractive and that of the iPad. The end result will is greater integration with the service Qriocity the company through which Sony offers music, games, electronic books, videos and other content in Europe. The tablet will work with Tegra processor 2 will have two cameras, infrared, USB-A port and Wi -Fi and 3G capabilities. S1 is expected to be available in September at prices of $ 599 for the model only with Wi-Fi.not ATMs in this Budapest, respectively, and accordingly no pocket.
LG OPTIMUS 3G
LG's press conference in Barcelona on Monday, but the company has already released a press release, which said details of the key devices that will show the mobile Among these are data on smartphone LG Optimus 3D, which not only can record 3D video, but also will have 3D display for viewing this content. It is interesting that the smartphone will not use dual-core processor NVIDIA Tegra 2, as in Optimux 2X, but instead will rely on dual-core chip with a clock speed OMAP4 1GHz, who has dual channel memory architecture. The company claims that it provides 4 times more video decoders to competitors, which will double the graphics performance of the phone. There are two cameras to record 3D video, it can be seen on both the 3D TV using HDMI output and 3D on your phone screen with a diagonal of 4.3 ".
Another star in the Korean company's portfolio is tablet LG Optimus Pad. It is equipped with 8.9 "display with 1280 x 768 pixels thanks to dual-core processor, NVIDIA Tegra 2 can play full HD content. Copes with and record 3D video and photos. OS is Android 3.0 Honeycomb.
Xperia X10
In updates to all products - Xperia X10, X8 and model series mini, are removed various bugs and added support for languages such as Arabic, farsi, Thai and Hebrew. For X8 and mini models is enabled and compatible with standard wireless ANT +, which will allow work with various accessories. In addition to the blog Xperia X10 Sony Ericsson's additions are mentioned more as an option for trimming videos, improvements in the Mediascape and automatic resizing of clips for sending via MMS. Next week should begin and updates for other models.
In the third quarter of 2010, Apple boasts that sales of the iPad represent 96% of total sales of tablets for the period. According to Strategy Analytics, however, in the last quarter of last year this figure has changed seriously owing primarily to Samsung Galaxy Tab. Otherwise at the end of 2010 sales of tablets with Android have increased their share of total sales of tablets rose from 2.3 percent in the third quarter to 22% in the fourth. The share of the iPad has decreased to 75%. The agency did not specify in sufficient detail what devices considered as tablets, ie do not know if Dell Streak with 5 "screen also falls within the list. According to Strategy Analytics, however, Galaxy Tab is among the devices that have contributed most to increasing sales of tablets with Android. Overall, for the period were sold 7.3 million number iPad and 2.1 million models with Android, while in the third quarter drives with Google's platform were only 100 000. However, we expect the market situation has yet to change with the arrival of Android 3.0 Honeycomb and new generation devices.
