August 31st, 2010
Recently, T-Mobile introduced the new Android phone from Samsung named Samsung Vibrant T959. If you look at this phone carefully, you will come to realize that the design is exactly same as the one found on Galaxy S 19000. The phone measures 122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9m and weighs only 117.9g. The phone is very comfortable to hold and construction-wise it appears to be very durable. It has got a 4 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display and is capable of displaying 16m colors at a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. The display is quite bright and you will be able to understand what’s on the screen when you view it under direct sunlight.
There are four touch sensitive buttons below the display. The Samsung Vibrant has got few physical buttons. The volume controller and power button are present on the sides of the phone. On the top side of the phone, you can find 3.5 mm audio headset and microUSB port. At the rear, there is a 5 megapixel auto-focus camera and speakers. Uncovering the back cover will give you access to the battery, SIM card slot and memory card slot. read more »
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August 27th, 2010
Nokia N900 runs on the Linux based OS called Maemo. Since Maemo is an open source OS many third party application manufacturers have taken keen interest in producing exciting applications for this phone. Here are top five applications for Nokia N900:
1. FM Radio Player
Even though the Nokia N900 has got Stereo FM hardware, there is no FM Radio application installed on the phone. Hence, you can make use of the FM Radio player application to listen to radio on this phone. You will have to connect the earphones to listen to radio as they serves as radio antenna. read more »
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August 25th, 2010
AT&T’s new Samsung phone – Samsung Captivate is powered with Android OS and is expected to give all the hi-end Android phones a tough competition. Samsung Captivate belongs to the Samsung Galaxy S line of phones. The phone appears to be very sleek and sophisticated. The phone measures 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9mm and weighs only 118g. One of the best things about this phone is that it sports an AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display which measures 4 inches. It has got a display resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and is capable of displaying 16m colors. The display is very bright and clear. However, you will face some difficulties in viewing it outdoors.
There are four touch sensitive buttons on the phone namely Menu, Home, Back and Search. On the top side of the phone, you can find the 3.5mm audio headset and the microUSB port. At the rear, you can find the 5 megapixel camera with the speaker. Uncovering the back panel of the phone will give you access to the battery, SIM card slot and the memory card.
Like other Samsung phones even the Samsung Captivate I897 has got the TouchWiz 3.0 user interface. The TouchWiz overlaid over Android 2.1 and brings to you seven homescreens. You can add your favorite Android widgets on the homescreen. On the display, you can find four shortcuts – Phone, Email, Browser and Applications. It has got 512MB RAM and internal memory of 16GB and the microSD slot can detect up to 32GB of memory. The phone runs on 1Ghz Cortex A8 Hummingbird processor and that is the reason why most of the time you will experience snappy performance. read more »
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August 24th, 2010
HTC Wildfire is a midrange Android handset that has recently hit the market. The build of the phone is very sturdy and it weighs 118g. The phone measures 106.8 x 60.4 x 12mm. Unlike other HTC handsets, the Wildfire does not stand tall. It has a squarish look and surprisingly the phone is very comfortable to hold. It has got a TFT capactive touchscreen that measures 3.2 inches. It has got a display resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and is capable of displaying 16m colors.
Below the display screen, you will find the touchsensitive Android buttons. The optical trackpad also works as a camera shutter button. The display screen lock is located at the right side of the phone and on the left side of the phone there is an audio jack. On the left, you can also find the volume controller and microUSB port without cover. The 5 megapixel camera with LED flash is located at the rear. read more »
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August 23rd, 2010
Touchscreen phones bundled with QWERTY keyboard have become quite common these days. Another new phone from LG that is added to this genre is the LG Xenon GR500. It measures 105.5 x 53.5 x 15.8 mm and weighs 108g. The phone is so compact that you won’t notice a bulge if you put in your pocket. The display of the phone measures 2.8 inches. The resistive touchscreen of the phone is capable of displaying 262k at a display resolution of 240 x 400 pixels. The response of the touchscreen is good. The display of the screen is viewable under direct sunlight if you set the brightness to the highest setting.
Below the display of LG Xenon, you can find three buttons namely Send, End and Menu button. You can control the volume of the phone by means of the volume controller located at the left side of the phone. The display lock is located at the right side of the phone. The camera launcher and the microSD card slot are located at the right side. You can make use of the microUSB port to charge and perform transfer. The 2 megapixel camera with LED flash and the speaker which is located next to it are present at the backside of the phone. read more »
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August 20th, 2010
MeeGo is an open source operating system and many leading cell phone manufacturers, network service providers and third party software companies are waiting for its release. It is a Linux-based OS and is believed to be compatible with wide range of devices such as desktop computers, notebooks, cell phones, tablet PCs and even television sets. MeeGo powered device will allow the users to go online and access entertainment whether the user it at home or traveling.
It has been revealed that the MeeGo OS is a merger between Nokia’s Maemo and Intel’s Moblin. Since MeeGo is backed up with powerful names like Nokia and Intel, many cell phone companies are waiting for its release so that they can make use of this OS. Since MeeGo is an open source project, developers will be able to modify MeeGo’s code so that they can test and develop new software and enhance the performance of the existing apps. Developers can access the Moblin and Maemo communities to discuss about the MeeGo OS. read more »
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Recently, T-Mobile introduced the new Android phone from Samsung named Samsung Vibrant T959. If you look at this phone carefully, you will come to realize that the design is exactly same as the one found on Galaxy S 19000. The phone measures 122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9m and weighs only 117.9g. The phone is very comfortable to hold and construction-wise it appears to be very durable. It has got a 4 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display and is capable of displaying 16m colors at a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. The display is quite bright and you will be able to understand what’s on the screen when you view it under direct sunlight.
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