With Android 2.3.3 Google stops synchronization of contacts from Facebook with phone book

If you use a smartphone with Android and you have lost the use of Facebook, you may not have noticed, but it can keep your Facebook contacts in the phonebook. Apparently by Google are not very happy with this convenience. With the release of Android 2.3.3, which has already reached Nexus S and Nexus One, the situation is different. According to the company data of Facebook can not be exported easily by the user, and Google wants consumers to have the freedom to have their contacts as they see fit. Therefore, this synchronization will not be possible with future versions of Android. From Google commented that all authors of the applications on Facebook and can use the API for contacts of Android, to integrate the information into the devices and consumers will have more control over it.

North Korea already makes phones for rent for foreigners

North Korea has not allowed foreigners to make international calls while in the country
Apparently the authorities in North Korea are seriously worried by events in the world in recent weeks. Foreigners reported that by early 2011 the state no longer allows mobile phones to rent to people who come into North Korea. So far, when a stranger enter North Korea, he had to leave my mobile phone in stock and received cell phone rental, where you can place international calls. On the other hand, local residents, they can only use phones which can not make international calls. Of course, comments from local authorities so far gone.

Nook occupies 25% of the market for electronic books for readers in the U.S.

Since Amazon is still not officially reported how many of the Kindle sold, suggesting that competing airlines also have reason to do so. As a result, anyone can tell us what you like about the market for electronic readers for the books and we should believe him because we do not have accurate information about its distribution. Therefore now accept on trust that the reader for electronic books Nook of Barnes & Noble owns 25% of the market for such devices in the U.S.. From the publisher also did not report how many of Nook are sold so that we remain waiting for someone to deliver more accurate information to orient yourself. Meanwhile, the company reported a 25 percent drop in annual profit for its fiscal quarter ended January 29, due to increased investment in Nook. However, revenue for the period have increased by 7%.

iOS 4.3 may come early next week

According to Boy Genius Report, Apple completed work on version 4.3 of iOS and we might see a new version of the platform as early as next week. Then forward the premiere of the iPad 2, which would be really appropriate time to present the new version and operating system. As we know, when things Apple never random, so it's hardly a coincidence.

The new MacBook Pro (Early 2011) already on the market!

Apple released its new line of MacBook Pro computers are all new Sandy Bridge processors, even the cheapest 15-inch model has a 4-core Intel Core i7 processor.

13-inch MacBook Pro, like its bigger brothers use the same design with its previous model, its weight is also kept the same. The main difference with him is the presence of 2.3-GHz Intel Core i5 processor (or 2.7-GHz Core i7), thereby integrating Apple jumped into 13-inch machines Arrandale line of Intel and Intel Core 2 Duo went straight to the 2nd Generation Core processors. The resolution of the display remains the same - 1280 x 800 pixels. Impressed Thunderbolt port capable of transferring data at up to 10 gigabits per second and FaceTime HD camera. Its price is 1199 dollars.
15-inch model comes in two configurations - the cheaper it is equipped with a relatively slow AMD Radeon 6490M graphics card with 256 MB of GDDR5 memory suite. More expensive does have a very fast AMD Radeon 6750M graphics card with 1 GB GDDR5 memory. When needed, the operating system switches automatically to the built-in CPU Intel HD Graphics 3000. Processor, 15-inch MacBook Pro e 2.0 or 2.2 GHz Core i7, and both versions come with 6 MB cache. Optionally the machine can be ordered with the 2.3-GHz i7 with 8MV LL cache. The price of laptops with 15-inch diagonal starts at 1799 dollars.

17-inch MacBook Pro is of course at the high-model - the display is a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, and weighs 2.99 kg. All other features are identical to those of 15-inch proposals, other minor difference is the presence here at ExpressCard/34 slot and one USB 2.0 port. Other course is the price starts from 2499 dollars.

All the new line of notebooks are equipped with Thunderbolt port, SuperDrive optical drive, FaceTime HD and battery, up to 7 hours of use per charge.

Samsung will provide Galaxy Tab with 8.9 "screen?

Samsung continues to expand its product range of tablets and seems to be trying to offer a product with a known amount of the screen. According to agency Yonhapnews in the next month the company will announce a tablet with Android, which has a 8.9 "screen. So far no details of its features, but it is very likely to use Android 3.0 Honeycomb, to compete successfully with the proposal of LG. According to the information immediately after the premiere will be available from mobile operators worldwide. Samsung already has a tablet with a 7 "and 10.1" screens, and mobile products and provide Congress with a 5 "screen that called multimedia player, but may well to go and tablet.

Will there be a white iPhone 5?

Maybe you've asked the question whether Apple prepares a white version of the iPhone 5 after the epic delay of white iPhone 4 you finally expect to see soon in the coming spring. According to the newspaper Economic Daily News, however, the company prepares and white version of the iPhone 5, which otherwise will use the touch screen, manufactured by Wintek. Wonder how much of the information is correct because if so, the appearance of a white iPhone 4 in the spring will be too close to the premiere of the next phone model of Apple, which is expected to be in early summer.