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Tuesday, 21 October 2014

Windows 10, What's New Inside?

Windows 10, What's New Inside?


The launch of Microsoft�s latest OS, the Windows 10, looks to be justifying the lyrics of the celebrated song �Wake me up when september ends,� by Greenday. Having been free on the day of reckoning of september, this new addition to the Windows series came very much like a surprise, primarily because of the actual fact that the name was discovered to be 10 rather than 9 (which was the plain expectation keep with the series).

This is really a next-gen creation as a result of it blends the simplest of each worlds absolutely. currently you've got the extremely most popular and effective begin menu at the side of the colorful live tiles that were evident in its precursor. however things don�t simply stop here. The OS has been designed to know the behaviour of the user and by exploitation this knowledge, the OS would be ready to modify its behaviour. Microsoft needed to indicate that this new edition isn't simply associate addition to the series, however it's altogether senses a marvellous leap ahead into the longer term. This most likely why they set to skip nine and go straight to 10 within the word of the software package.


Here may be a fast summation of the items that have modified in Windows 10.

  • The Start Menu is Back!
Windows 10, What's New Inside?


The one issue that each Windows user felt eased concerning is that the dropping of the �Metro� interface that was distinguished in Microsoft�s entire device line, from desktop PCs to Surface tablets and Windows Phone devices. The new edition has done an ideal job in combining the simplest aspects of the tube and also the retro with the live tiles being integrated into the beginning menu. this might suit the wants of each Windows user, no matter whether or not the utilization prefers a whole bit interface or associate data input device primarily based interface.

Myerson, a Microsoft representative, same at a group discussion, �Windows ten can run on the broadest quantity of devices. A tailored expertise for every device. there'll be a method to write down a universal application, one store, a method for apps to be discovered purchased and updated across all of those devices. we have a tendency to believe that, along side the feedback you give United States of America, {we can|we will|we are able to} build a product that each one of our customers will love. it'll be our most open cooperative OS comes ever.�

  • Say hello to time

In the current state of affairs, devices became compatible with twin operational state whereby it should be used with or while not supported accessories. so as to handle such changes, the UI has to be tweaked and this is often specifically what Microsoft has been up to. the corporate has been performing on a �continuum� mode for devices that support each operation modes. This feature has not been integrated into the Windows 10 as of currently, however there's an opportunity of it being integrated in time.

When input devices area unit disconnected from the system, the beginning menu would be the same as the one in Windows 8 and a back button would be provided for convenient navigation. Even the menus would become larger to accommodate simple viewing and choice. However, once the input devices area unit connected to the system, then the UI changes back to the desktop mode and also the begin menu disappears. this can facilitate the OS to regulate the UI on the idea of the device on that you're presently operating. Such ability of the devices actually ensures bigger productivity.

  • The Price Tag

Microsoft has not discovered any business set up however, therefore there is no confirmation as of currently with respect to the valuation of the new OS. If reports released earlier this year were to be believed, then this OS may return freed from charge (similar to the OS X upgrades provided by Apple), or there may be a nominal charge levied for it. These area unit solely speculations and that we would need to wait some additional for an officer confirmation from Microsoft.

When are you able to Get It?

You can expect the OS to be released anytime in 2015. As of now, no mounted date has been declared. however it ought to be free once the company�s Build Developer Conference in Apr. in addition, the corporate conjointly declared concerning its Windows corporate executive Program. This program would permit folks (those within the enterprise) to guage the OS before it's brought get in the open. However, this explicit version are going to be a �tech preview build� and not the one that may be commercially created offered globally.

Thursday, 16 October 2014

iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of It?

iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of It?

Apple already undraped the foremost disreputable and anticipated device of the year and it's iPhone 6. Actually, Apple discharged 2 new iPhone at their biggest event of the year. The fans are already trying everyplace to trace once to shop for their next iPhone however we�d wish to share some insights before you are doing so.

Apple released iPhone 6, iPhone 6 plus and Apple Watch. Although, we have a tendency to had been hearing rumors concerning the Apple Watch as iWatch, Apple set to call it as Apple Watch. perhaps it�s been a decade since Apple named a tool once its name. However, today, we�re aiming to specialize in the benefits and downsides of iPhone 6 and 6 plus at the present.

What�s the advantages of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus?

Though, it's already won the hearts of millions for his or her exaggerated device size and much of addons however we expect there�re some flaws within the new iPhones.

1.    NFC-enabled Apple Pay: It�s too late:

Apple finally enabled NFC payment services on their devices in order that the iPhone homeowners pays via NFC (Near Field Communications) that alternative devices support. But, this feature has been accessible on golem for an extended time. solely we are able to say, it�s too late pricey Apple.

2.     Video Recording: There�s no 4K:

Many flagships are parceled with 4K recording to confirm the simplest recording expertise for the users. Apple introduced higher lens for his or her 8MP camera however we have a tendency to didn�t assume it may well be insulation in an exceedingly capability of recording at 4k.

3.    Most of the new options exist within the market since 2012:

The new options that we are seeing in Apple right here in 2014, already existed since 2012. The 1GB RAM, 4.7-inch show, around 750p resolution, typewriting suggestions, cloud picture backup, battery stats etc.

4.    There�s not one new innovative feature:

We saw no distinctive feature or upgrade from Apple that might provide America the peace of mind that iPhone half-dozen are going to be mind-blowing compared to alternative flagships. Samsung brought Note four Edge with snaky edge. So, Apple might have value-added some innovative options to impress all of the users.

What�s the disadvantages of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus?

1.    Security: Authenticating with touch ID:

Apple integrated higher security choices and options with touch IDs. Now, the fingerprint detector will sight fingerprints and create purchase.

2.    Battery Backup:

The iPhone half-dozen has slightly higher battery backup than the iPhone 5S. But, the larger iPhone half-dozen and has received a colossal battery unit that secure to offer you doubly the maximum amount backup compared to iPhone 5S.

3.    Performance increased doubly compared to iPhone 5S:

Apple introduced newer and improved Apple A8 give each of those devices to raise the performance and extended it to outgo its gift iPhone 5S by two occasions.

4.    Thinner Design:

Although, some individuals tend to love the new diluent style of recent iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 plus. It�s very not a good deal when you exchange battery backup for thinner style.

Sunday, 14 September 2014

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat
Occurrences IOS 8 makes the Android lovers go crazy, if they continue to carry forward his love for Android or have to move your heart and start using devices that support iOS. Lots of cool features are presented iOS 8 which makes it all looks to be much easier, not only that, this time Siri is to become smarter to make a lot of Gadgeteers are confused, whether to remain faithful?

1. User Interface

#iOS 8

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

Actually, iOS 8 is not much different from the prior-previous iOS, the application icon that looks more real and elegant. Furthermore, Apple arguably mimic Android, shortcuts can be done anywhere just by double tapping the iPhone screen Gadgeteers. Availability also access quick setting exactly the same with Android.

Then there is the keyboard, IOS 8 times this comes with features that allow him to predict who will Gadgeteers written word, and the more often Gadgeteers use, the more often the word will get out of the prediction iOS.

#Kitkat

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

The most striking of Android KitKat is, which no display a black frame on. That makes it look elegant and look cleaner. As usual quick access settings that will bring Gadgeteers to full settings. The difference with iOS, on Android this KitKat under 3 key artifacts that facilitate the use of the back, home, and multitasking. Home button also serves as access to Google Now, there continues to bring up the multitasking applications previously cleared by Gadgeteers.

Keyboard Android KitKat arguably have first use features that allow him to predict who will Gadgeteers written word, therefore when IOS 8 has such features, the Android lovers deserve to say nothing special.

2. Cloud Drive

#iOS 8

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

Surprise! iCloud is ready to compete with Google Drive and other applications such as Dropbox, this time presenting iCloud Drive. More relief (wide) and with functions exactly like Dropbox. Well .. Why not like Google Drive?

#Kitkat

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

Which comes with Google's Android Suit presenting applications built-in diverse, such as Gmail, Google, the Chrome browser, Google Maps, Google Play, Play Music, Play Moves & TV, Play Books, Play NewsStand, Play Games, Google drive (aka drive), Hangouts (formerly GChat), Youtube, Photo, and so forth. Now everything can be accessed with one account only, practically? Ya. However, the most practical and allow Google Drive is not just a store, Gadgeteers can also write new documents and distribute them to friends Gadgeteers. Well .. but this is not very special, because now Apple has iCloud Drive.

3. Siri Vs Google Now

#iOS 8


iOS 8 VS Android KitKat
After the cooperation with Shazam, Apple's Siri makes hearing becomes sharper. Not only that, this time Gadgeteers not have to hold the home button for long to activate Siri. Quite shouts "Hey Siri" and wait a moment, Siri will answer. It is easy to bring truly unimaginable! Try when Gadgeteers is busy writing a document, for example, and need something from the iPhone Gadgeteers, staying just screams "Hey Siri" and he will answer your calls without having to look at the iPhone screen and you just say what you need and Siri will find, call, or play.

#Kitkat

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

Actually between Siri and Google Now both are equally good and equally smart. After the update KitKat, Google Now become smarter and smarter. Google Now, too, just like Siri have voice command "Ok Google".

4. WiFi. A True WiFi Or WiFi Call?

#iOS 8

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

This time the iDevice users no longer have to worry about the endless pulse telephone, because now Apple provides WiFi call.

#Kitkat

iOS 8 VS Android KitKat

Android seems this time have to admit, that they missed on this one. Although they were first issued before Cloud Drive, Keyboard Features, and others. But for this one? Looks like Android must admit that they cheated

Sunday, 7 September 2014

Lenovo Vibe X2 And Lenovo Vibe Z2, New Products From Lenovo

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After Samsung announced their new line of retainer on the first day of mat IFA 2014 Lenovo Next turn the show off, at the same event from Chinese companies that release new hero variants Vibe X2 and Vibe Z2.

Both carry the mission as the successor, either Vibe X2 and Vibe Z2 brings a series of new changes, better components and superior to its predecessor.

Lenovo Vibe X2 pushed into competition in her sophisticated devices where in the kitchen runway octa-core embedded processors made ??MediaTek accompanied 4G LTE network technology. Offering more than just the super-fast and reliable but also efficient when processing internet data.

Lenovo Vibe X2 device is offered in such a beautiful 5-inch screen size, resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels owned, offers good visual quality detail. Processor performance was helped by 2GB of RAM is paired with 32GB of internal storage as well as components of energy supply capacity of 2300mAh.

As smartphones latest variant, no wonder also if Lenovo Vibe X2 runs the Android 4.4 operating system that is different KitKat Berka distinctive touch Lenovo Vibe UI 2.0.

How the camera? Relax, because Lenovo Vibe X2 carries primary camera with 13MP resolution along with additional 5MP camera on the front. Of course, for the main cameras have pinned sejumah modern photography features as a complement.

Meanwhile Lenovo Vibe Z2 brings a different concept where Gadgeteers will find the perfect device with 64-bit processor-based Snapdragon 410 has a clock speed of 1.2GHz. Lenovo Vibe Z2 screen size a little wider than a close relative, measuring 5.5-inch screen and HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.

Components into a tandem processor 2GB RAM to process applications and services, in addition as a storage area has been pinned components of internal storage capacity of 32GB and its battery 3.000mAh as energy supplies. Features dual SIM so exciting feature that should never be taken lightly.

For matters of snap-shots, Vibe Z2 Lenovo brings 13MP resolution main camera and 8MP front camera, a very interesting taste combination.

Both the brothers made ??by Lenovo is reportedly going to debut in the Chinese market starting next month with the official US $ 429 for Vibe Z2 variant and $ 399 for the Lenovo Vibe X2.

Saturday, 6 September 2014

Xiaomi Redmi 1S Sold Out In Just 7 Minutes, Below Are The Spesifications


xiaomi
On Thursday (04/09), the site Lazada who hold a pre-order product of the Xiaomi 1S Redmi is down because of the tight access to the site.

In addition to making the site Lazada down, there are many mobile device users in Indonesia are scrambling to be able to buy Redmi 1S.

Actually how is the specification of mobile devices such Chinese company?

Overall, the mobile device has a total size of 137 x 69 x 9.90 mm ??and weighs only 158 grams. The screen size of 4.7 inches with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels IPS and has a density of ~ 312 ppi.
The processor uses Quad-Core 1.6 GHz is Cortex-A7 with 400 chipset MSM8228 Qualcomm Snapdragon, and Adreno 305 GPU which is great when used for playing 3D games or play movies in HD format.

To spur the kitchen, Xiaomi has equipped mobile devices this one with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 64GB using microSD.

The camera on the back has a resolution of 8MP camera on the front and has a resolution of 1,6MP. With 1,4um sensors and 4 plastic lenses, so users can accurately in taking pictures with true colors even in low light.

The operating system used is Android 4.3 Jelly Bean with the User Interface (UI) MUI v5. 1S Redmi of data connectivity include Wi-Fi (802.11 b / g / n), Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi Direct and microUSB.

Redmi 1S is also equipped with voice technology Dirac is also used in the automotive world or in a mobile type of BMW, Bentley and Rolls Royce. Audio output will be directly adapted to any type of headphones that plug into slots Headsetnya.

The battery used is a mobile device has a capacity of 2000 mAh. Although sold out in pre-order program, Xiaomi and Lazada said it would back launching similar programs.

Friday, 29 August 2014

Xperia C3, Special Mobile Selfie From Sony

xperia c3
Sony Mobile Indonesia launched The Xperia C3 on Wednesday (08/27/2014) is aimed at photo enthusiasts selfie. Smartphone with 5.5-inch screen is available in a dual SIM version.

Judging from its shape, which will appear first impression is sleek and slim figure. Sony Xperia C3 design with dimensions of 7.6 mm thick.

In addition to a sleek, the main concern for those who have just seen the Xperia C3 will be on the main screen for high contrast and sharp colors. Sony uses IPS display technologies in C3 Xperia with 720p HD resolution.

Viewing angle screen also feels satisfying, the screen still looks bright and accurate color display visible when viewed from different angles.

xperia c3


5.5 inch screen size feels good in the hand, even though it may be difficult for some people when trying to pocket in the front pants pocket.

Smartphone with 5.5-inch screen size will be a bit inconvenient if operated with one hand, so is the impression gained on Xperia C3.
Sony Xperia E Dual or LG Optimus L3 II ?

Thumb could not reach the entire surface of the screen, especially when used for typing with its touch screen keyboard. Therefore, it is more convenient C3 Xperia operated with two hands.

Response interface of Xperia C3 itself felt quickly when used for browsing menus and applications. The transition between the screen also feels smooth. The display also gives a nice impression when touched with a finger due to smooth surface.


Sony Xperia E Dual or LG Optimus L3 II ?

At the top of the frame to the right, perched 25 mm camera lens with a sensor resolution of 5 megapixels. Next to it there is a LED flash light to provide maximum results in a selfie pictures taken.

xperia c3


While in the top left corner there is a light sensor and LED indicator lights. Speaker smartphone also looks a little poking at the edges of the top and bottom of the frame. 3.5 mm jack for microphone perched at the top of the smartphone.

Because of its thinness, the buttons are embedded in the Sony C3 hidden impressed. On the right side, in addition there is a slot for dual SIM card, there is also the lockscreen button, volume keys, and special keys are the default settings provide instant access to the camera features.

While on the left side, there is a microSD card slot that can accommodate up to 32 GB capacity, and recharge cable slot.

xperia c3

The back of the Xperia C3 there is not much change compared to other Sony phones, there are only 8 megapixel resolution camera, and a LED flash.

Sony logo is written on the back cover following the Xperia brand at the bottom along with a touch of silver-colored grille as the speaker holes.

Monday, 25 August 2014

BlackBerry Q5 vs Samsung Galaxy Core II

When trying to compare the sales of the two major vendors of this, of course, Samsung will emerge as winners on the BlackBerry, but who is superior to both products when they are juxtaposed?

BlackBerry is a champion in the mobile world after Nokia frustrate sat solidly in a few years in the era of mobile phones. But when times change quickly and rapidly evolving mobile technology, Samsung actually appear on the BlackBerry flashy.

However, if these two products juxtaposed, who would be superior? Here's his review.

1. Design And Size

Samsung Galaxy Core II is still dressed this with a design that is almost similar to the prior-previous models. Only, the grooves on the edges and the length of this product is more minimalist. While BlackBerry Q5 look fresh with a new design that is not so adopted the previous model.

The Q5 has a total dimension of 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm and weighs 120 grams which is about 9 percent thinner and 13 percent lighter than the Galaxy Core II which has a size of 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm with a weight of 138 grams.

2. Screen

In terms of the screen, the Galaxy Core II course is superior compared to what belongs to the BlackBerry Q5. Products from Samsung is equipped with a screen of 4.5 inches with resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Q5 uses a screen measuring 3.1 inches with a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels.

With this screen size, the Galaxy Core II users will be more comfortable when using this device for watching videos, reading or surfing the internet also.

Although superior in terms of screen size, but in terms of pixel density, Q5 emerged as the winner. BlackBerry Q5 uses IPS LCD screen has a density of ~ 328 ppi, while the Core II which uses a TFT screen only has a density of ~ 207 ppi.

In other words, the Q5 is superior screen 35 percent and also clearly sharper than the Galaxy Core II.

3. Camera

To the side of the camera, this product is equipped with a second lens 5MP resolution (2592 x 1944). Supporting features are also almost the same camera, including autofocus, LED flash, geo-tagging, touch focus. Only Core Galaxy II comes with face and smile detection, while the BlackBerry Q5 is equipped with image stabilization.

For the front camera, the Q5 is equipped with a 2MP camera, while the Core II only camera with VGA technology alone.

4. Hardware

Smartphones that use the BlackBerry operating system OS 10.2 can be upgraded to version 10.2.1 is apparently less than the magnitude of its CPU of the Galaxy Core II. Products from Samsung is using the processor 1.2 GHz Quad-Core and Dual-Core Q5 only 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset and 4.

With the processor scale, it can be said that the Galaxy Core II that uses the Android operating system 4.4.2 KitKat is superior in terms of data processing without having mempelambat the User Interface (UI) it.

Unfortunately, superior in terms of processor, Galaxy Core II just sag on the internal storage and RAM. Products from Samsung that only comes with 4GB of internal storage and 768MB of RAM, while the Q5 has 8GB of internal storage and 2GB of RAM.

With that much RAM or greater 166 percent compared to that of the Galaxy Core II, the Q5 BlackBerry users can run many applications without fear of stuttering. 2 users of these products can still add data storage capacity by using the microSD.

Another advantage of the Galaxy Core II is the presence of two slots for SIM Card can be used at the same time, so users do not have to carry two devices with different SIM card.

While the benefits of BlackBerry Q5 lies on its side QWERTY keyboard below the screen there. With this keyboard, the users will be more flexible in activities such as chat or similar activities.

5. Data Connection

In terms of facilities for the data connection, returning the BlackBerry Q5 outperformed Core Galaxy II. Products from BlackBerry is equipped with GPRS, EDGE, DC-HSPA + (42 Mbps), HSDPA, LTE, Cat3 (50 Mbps UL and 100 Mbps DL), WLAN (Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Wi-Fi hotspot) , Bluetooth v4.0 with A2DP and LE, NFC and microUSB v2.0, while the Galaxy Core II only comes with GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA (21 Mbps), HSUPA (5.76 Mbps), Bluetooth v.4.0 with A2DP, WLAN (Wi -fi 802.11 b / g / n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot) and microUSB v2.0 only.

6. Battery

Once again a product of this BlackBerry mobile devices are superior to those made ??by Samsung. BlackBerry Q5 is equipped with a Li-Ion battery that has a capacity of 2180 mAh, while the Samsung Galaxy Core II only uses a Lithium Ion battery with a capacity of 2000 mAh.

With a battery capacity of this magnitude, it can be said that the battery is larger Q5 about 9 percent compared with the Galaxy Core II.

#Conclusion

From the comparison of these two products, although a win from the processor side, but in terms of the other Samsung Galaxy Core II should recognize the benefits of BlackBerry Q5.

Therefore, even if sold at a slightly higher price, but users of mobile devices is certainly not going to feel the loss if they have to buy a BlackBerry Q5 because the features and facilities in it is enough used as evidence.

Sunday, 24 August 2014

Sony Xperia E Dual or LG Optimus L3 II ?


Cheap smartphone market is not only controlled by the vendors 'new' from China which was rising, Lenovo. Other producers from Japan and South Korea, Sony and LG, are also not to be outdone-issued smartphone smartphones to low-entry segment.

Smartphone's from two vendors that still survives is the Sony Xperia E Dual and LG Optimus L3 II. Both the smartphone at a glance it does not look to bring something 'wow', but the Xperia E Dual and Optimus L3 II has a specification that is capable of competing with the smartphone millions berbanderol one another.

Then, which of the two is the better smartphone?  This time, ZhivoTech Team will explore the advantages of the Xperia E Dual and Optimus L3 II smartphone to find out who's the most inappropriate forceps to take home.

1. Design And Size

Design in a low-entry smartphone is quite rarely gets a special touch from the producers, but the Xperia E Dual is not the case.

This smartphone brings design firm box with metallic accent lines along the sides. The 'stern' or close the casing of the Xperia E Dual has a coarse texture that makes it slippery in the hand.

The size of this smartphone are 113.5 x 61.8 mm with a thickness of about 1.1 centimeters. Several variants of the Xperia E Dual has the concept of two colors that look more 'eye-catching'. Although more streamlined, Xperia E Dual carrying more weight than the Optimus L3 II and weighs 115.7 grams, a little different with LG smartphones which only weighs 110 grams.

In addition to the lighter weight, nothing too special about the design of Optimus L3 II. Therefore, this smartphone is carrying the design 'Candy Bar' with a short and thick shape and concept of the color. Dimensions of Optimus L3 II alone is 102.9 x 61.3 x 11.9 mm. Overall, the Xperia E Dual indeed look more classy, sleek, and not cheap.

2. Screen

Sony still retain their title as one of the vendors who often bring a smartphone with the best quality screen. The cheap price was not stopping Sony to immerse a 3.5 inch TFT display 256K colors at 320 x 480 resolution Xperia E Dual. Pixel density of 165 ppi screen reaches of this smartphone is fairly capable of displaying colors and sharp images.

On the other hand, the Optimus L3 II slightly superior to using IPS LCD type screen capable of displaying images that are bright and real. However, the size of the screen Optimus L3 II just 3.2 inches (240 x 320 pixels). Similarly, pixel density LCD screen is still in the range of 125 ppi. As a result, it looks still less sharp than the Xperia E Dual.

The screen size is slightly bigger contributed to its own plus points for Xperia E Dual, where users are more comfortable when accessing the virtual world or just watching the video. In fact, Sony has bandaged Xperia E Dual display with scratch-resistant glass coating.

3. Camera

As with most smartphones, cheap smartphones, users will not find the front camera on the Xperia E Dual and Optimus L3 II. Features selfie still have to be done through the back of the camera.

The only camera in both the smartphones have the force sensor is almost the same, ie, 3.2 for Xperia E Dual MP and 3 MP on the Optimus L3 II. Successfully captured both images have a maximum resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels. Dual Camera Xperia E is superior because it has additional features such as autofocus in addition to geo-tagging is also included in the Optimus L3 II.

Video recordings produced both still have not reached the quality of HD or still at a resolution of 480 pixels to 30 fps.

4. Hardware

Sign in to spur the kitchen area, single-core Snapdragon processor with a clocking frequency of 1 GHz Qualcomm becomes the main source of the performance of the Xperia E Dual and Optimus L3 II. Both the graphics card is the same, namely the Adreno 200 GPU.

Unfortunately, both the phones can not be used for multitasking activities excessively because only carries a capacity of 512 MB ??RAM. Users also should expand the memory storage by adding a microSD card considering both the internal memory is only 4 GB. Users are still free to expand the memory up to 32 GB.

Can be predicted if the performance of the Xperia E Dual and Optimus L3 II or less the same and better suited for activities of daily communication with internet activity without burdensome or redundant applications.

5. Connection

Generally, the Xperia E Dual and Optimus L3 II is equipped with connectivity GPRS / EDGE data transfer speeds up to 88 Kbps. HSDPA 3G connectivity on both himself able to carve out a maximum speed of 7.2 Mbps.

If the data packet runs out, users can still take advantage of Wi-Fi technology to continue surfing on the internet. Again, a better Xperia E Dual Optimus L3 II in the sector with additional connectivity features DLNA for easy video streaming or file sharing over Wi-Fi networks.

For connectivity between devices, both Sony and LG have been buried features Bluetooth and microUSB version 2 on their own smartphone.

6. Battery

Optimus L3 II had not fully lost Xperia E Dual, given the smartphone from LG is still ahead in the capacity of a battery with a capacity of 1540 mAh reach. Although only a few with the Xperia E Dual carrying 1530 mAh battery, Optimus L3 II has a standby time of up to 37 percent longer than the Xperia E Dual. As a result, Optimus L3 II users can bring their smartphones for longer without having to re-charge.

In fact, the talk belonging Optimus L3 II up to 166 percent longer than the Xperia E Dual. Make a call also will certainly feel more free without the worry of running out of battery.

#Conclusion

Based on reviews from design to battery, visible when the Sony Xperia E Dual looks more superior than its competitors LG Optimus L3 II. The price does not differ too much also be a good enough reason to woo smartphone that has been provided with an excellent music features of the Sony Walkman.

However, if you are a new smartphone users who prefer the communication and long-lasting battery life throughout the day, there is no harm in deciding to buy the LG Optimus L3 II.

Saturday, 23 August 2014

The Comparison Between Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 And iPad 4


The spat between Samsung and Apple are not only presented in court alone. In the ranks of their products, Apple is also not to be outdone by Samsung's rising popularity.

At least it is reflected in both the second seed vendors tablet ruling the world of gadgets, Samsung with its Galaxy Note 10.1 and the Apple iPad 4, armed with the second tablet is designed to meet all your communication and entertainment needs of its users.

However, anyone in between Samsung and Apple iPad 4 is the most superior? Here we will do a comparison of the two tablets.


1. Design and size

Unlike the new generation of tablets such as the Galaxy S, the Galaxy Note 10.1 still carries the distinctive design of Samsung's older tablet visible bezel apart from the screen. This concept gives the impression of the Galaxy Note 10.1 look longer. Dimension of the Galaxy Note 10.1 itself is 243.1 x 171.4 x 7.9 mm.

Meanwhile, the iPad 4 look fatter with a thickness of 9.4 mm and a width reaching 185.7 mm. Inevitably, 243.1 x 171.4 x 7.9 mm 5 percent look slimmer and more stylish than the thickness of the iPad 4 also contribute to the weight of the iPad which is 662 grams, 62 grams heavier than the Galaxy Note 10.1.

Apple Tablet 4th generation is also still carrying the box design concepts firmly as they have done since the first iPad. So it looks monotonous if you've never used an iPad before.


2. Screen

Although in terms of the design of the iPad 4 looks unremarkable, the display screen of this tablet can dazzle users armed with IPS LCD panel with LED backlit extra lights. The resulting resolution in the range of 1536 x 2048 pixels. Much better than the 207 percent Galaxy Note 10.1 which only has a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels.

Shortage in screen resolution is compensated by the Galaxy Note 10.1 through the larger screen size, 10.1 inches, and an additional unique user interface Samsung TouchWiz UI. On the other hand, the screen size of the iPad 4 is only about 9.7 inches.

However, again, the iPad 4 proves its LCD screen is much sharper with a pixel density of 264 ppi. Meanwhile, 16 million color TFT screen Galaxy Note 10.1 only has a density of 149 ppi. So obviously, the screen of the iPad 4 feels more comfortable to the eye and sharper than the screen of the Galaxy Note 10.1.

Apple also increase the strength of the iPad 4 by overlaying the screen using scratch-resistant glass and oleophobic coating that makes it resistant to liquids such as oil.


3. Camera

Samsung and Apple are both buried rear camera with 5 MP sensor that can capture images at a maximum resolution of 2592 x 1944 pixels. Complementary features such as autofocus and geotagging has been stopped by the Galaxy Note 10.1 and the iPad 4 Unfortunately, the iPad 4 does not have a LED flash that can be used to capture images in low light like a camera behind the Galaxy Note 10.1.

Keep in mind when the main camera of the iPad 4 has also other features such as touch focus topnotch and face detection. The resulting video footage was already in HD with a resolution of 1080 pixels at 30 fps. Meanwhile, the Galaxy Note 10.1 can record HD video that has the same quality with iPad4 front camera, which is 720p at 30 fps.

Yes, although the front camera iPad 4 only has a 1.2 MP sensor, but Apple provided him with the best video quality and extra features such as face detection.


4. Hardware

Go deeper into both tablets. We'll find a dual-core processor 1.4 GHz Apple A6X supported by the presence of PowerVR SGX554MP4 graphics card Quad-core architecture. The combination of both can reduce the appearance of lag or loss in performance of data processing. Apple also added a large capacity internal memory up to 16 GB on the iPad 4.

Meanwhile, the innards of the Galaxy Note 10.1 is filled by a Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 and Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7. The use of the eight core processor makes processing of data in parallel can be done well, as a result the performance of the Samsung tablet is expected to continue to soar.

Galaxy Note 10.1 has been equipped with a fairly large RAM capacity, up to 2 GB. Activity surfing the internet or watching a video can be done simultaneously without significant obstacles, especially thanks to the addition of up to 16 GB of internal memory to store important data in one device.


5. Data connection

The tablet of Galaxy Note 10.1 and iPad 4 both have Wi-Fi technology and excellent connectivity with the existence of the Internet service via 3G cellular networks. Internet connection was more rapid with the presence of GPRS and EDGE 'Class 12'.?

However, the iPad 4 can be used to surf the Internet at speeds 100 percent faster for activities like downloading videos or streaming online video of the Galaxy Note 10.1. It is not separated from the additional 4G LTE technology EVDO Rev. A process that can be done with a data download speed of 73 Mbps.


6. Battery

As the tablets with other large-capacity battery, both the Galaxy Note 10.1 and the iPad 4 has a battery that is not removable or non-removable. The difference, belonging to the iPad battery Lithium Polymer 4, whereas Galaxy Note 10.1's battery is Lithium Ion.

iPad 4 itself has a battery capacity of 5600 mAh and able to be used to make calls up to 9 hours. Limit standby time of 720 hours to reach the iPad 4.

It seems, now turn the Galaxy Note 10.1 which outperform the iPad 4 due to the capacity of the battery is 7000 mAh and can last up to 1500 hours if not used at all. Maximum call time on the Galaxy Note 10.1 was recorded 33 hours more.

#Conclusion

There is no doubt that when the iPad 4 is equipped with better hardware than the Galaxy Note 10.1. However, the price is quite stifling capable of lowering interest 'prospective' customers to actually buy the iPad 4.

Price given Apple itself is quite reasonable because the operating system of the iPad iOS 4 can be increased to 7 and reportedly, OS iOS 8 being crowded discussed society.

Therefore, if you are looking for the most reliable tablet for surfing the internet or through a specific software design, the iPad 4 is the best choice.

Tuesday, 19 August 2014

[Review] Nokia Lumia 625



In addition to the Lumia 925, at the end of 2013 Nokia also released the product in Indonesia, namely the Lumia 625 mobile devices were touted as the successor to the success of the Lumia 520 comes to entertainment lovers.

In October 2013, Nokia has introduced the Lumia 625 to the Indonesian mobile market by providing a bonus of more than 18 million tracks from local and international artists via the Nokia Music and Mix Radio for free as well as other amusement games.

"Nokia continues to innovate and make a difference in the mobile market with the launch of new smart products, the Nokia Lumia 625 With millions of choices of songs and games, we strive to present a richer entertainment to a wider audience," said William Hamilton-Whyte, President Director of Nokia Indonesia.
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So how does the specifications of the Nokia Lumia 625 has a variety of variants that have colors ranging from orange, light green lit, yellow, black and white?

Lumia 625 is a tiny smartphone that supports 3 networks including 2G (GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz), 3G (HSDPA 850/900/2100 MHz) and 4G (LTE LTE 800/1800/2600 MHz). Smartphone this one uses a micro SIM card.

With dimensions of 133.3 x 72.3 total x 9.2 mm and weighs only 159 grams, making this a convenient mobile devices for everyday use in a variety of activities, because it is not too big and heavy in the hand.

The screen size of 4.7 inches with resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and has a density of ~ 199 ppi. Lumia 625 is support for use in a variety of touch or multitouch. In addition, the screen is also protected with the technology of Corning Gorilla Glass 2 to avoid scratches from other objects.

When you look inside, the Nokia Lumia 625 has complemented this with a Dual-Core processor 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Krait MSM8930 Snapdragon chipset and Adreno GPU 305. and operating system used is Microsoft Windows Phone 8.0 which can be upgraded to version 8.1.

For the photography business, there are facilities at the rear of the camera with a resolution of 5MP which has a maximum image resolution of 2592 x 1936 pixels. The camera facility is also supported by other features such as autofocus, LED flash, geo-tagging and touch focus. Unfortunately, to the front, Nokia just equip mobile devices with a VGA camera on this one alone.
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Lumia 625 is also equipped with a wide range of data connectivity features like GPRS Class B, Class B EDGE, HSDPA (42,2Mbps), HSUPA (5,76Mbps), LTE, Cat3 (100Mbps DL and 50Mbps UL), WLAN (Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n and Wi-Fi hotspot), Bluetooth v4.0 with A2DP and microUSB v2.0 and LE.

Smartphones that use the concept of a knock-down, or users can replace the rear casing which also equipped with an internal storage of 8GB which can be expanded up to 64GB by using microSD. Unfortunately, for the RAM, the Nokia Lumia 625 only equip this with only 512MB of memory. An odd thing to remember is rarely mobile vendors use a small memory for mid-end.

For the audio part, the Lumia 625 has been equipped with Dolby Headphone technology sound enhancement. Other features in it are also quite complete, such as for example, FM radio, accelerometer, proximity to a GPS that supports A-GPS and GLONASS. With this feature the user can know the exact location point during a mapping or navigation.

The control panel such as volume buttons, power / lock screen, shutter camera, charger port / data cable and a 3.5 mm audio jack on the side of the body without special icon description.

The battery uses Lithium Ion type with a power capacity of 2000 mAh (BP-4GWA). The battery is one with the body or a non-removable battery that is claimed to have a higher level of durability than other types of removable battery.

Maybe if unfamiliar, be a little difficult to open the back cover of the Lumia 625 is. Users should also be careful in prying the back cover using another tool for fear it would damage other hardware because there is a port at the bottom of the charger.

The battery is able to last for 552 hours in standby mode and up to 24 hours on 2G networks or 15 hours 10 minutes on 3G networks for use talk. When used to play the music, powerful batteries last up to 90 hours.

Monday, 18 August 2014

Nokia Lumia 925, A Smartphone Gracefully With Complete Features

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Smartphone this one is not a new mobile device, due to be released globally since mid-2013 and then started to go to Indonesia in November in the same year.

Nokia Lumia 925 is one of the next generation of Nokia products that use PureView Tecnology. Mobile devices that use the Windows Phone 8.0 operating system and can be upgraded to version 8.1 has an elegant design and is equipped with powerful specifications.

This mobile device support with 3 different networks, namely 2G (GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz), 3G (HSDPA 850/900/1900/2100 MHz) and 4G (LTE LTE 800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz). Unfortunately the only LTE 4G facilities will be complementary when the mobile device is brought into the country, because the 4G LTE technology is still not fully implemented in Indonesia.

The total dimensions of this product are 129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm and weighs only 139 grams which is quite comfortable when used move in a long time. The screen size of 4.5 inches with a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels and has a density of ~ 332 ppi. The screen uses AMOLED technology which is already protected by Gorilla Glass 2 with additional features ClearBlack PureMotion HD + which can increase the sharpness of the image.

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At the back, have pinned camera with 8MP resolution (3264 x 2448 pixels) that uses optical sensor technology from Carl Zeiss. Facilities rear camera is also supported with various attractive features such as optical image stabilization, autofocus, dual-LED flash up with PureView technology.

Nokia also claims that the picture quality produced by the camera on the rear camera is superior compared to Apple's iPhone 5 or Samsung Galaxy S4 also when it is used to take photographs in a low light.

In addition, the camera can also be used to record video with good quality because of the presence of optical stabilization as a supporting feature. At the front, the camera resolution of 1.3 MP which also can be used to record video or also as a means of video chat with Skype.

For the inside, Nokia has buried the Dual-Core 1.5 GHz Krait MSM8960 chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon and Adreno 225 GPU as the kitchen spur, Lumia 925 is equipped with 1GB of RAM with 16GB of internal storage. Unfortunately, Nokia did not include a slot for external storage as an addition to data storage capacity.

In terms of data connectivity, this device has also been equipped with a Class B GPRS, EDGE (up to 236.8 kbps), HSDPA (42.2 Mbps), HSUPA (5.76 Mbps), LTE, Cat3 (50 Mbps UL and 100 DL Mbps), WLAN (Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot), Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP v4.0, NFC and microUSB v2.0.

For the audio part, the Lumia 925 has been equipped with Dolby Headphone technology sound enhancement. Other features in it are also quite complete, such as for example, FM radio, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass to a GPS that supports A-GPS and GLONASS. With this feature the user can know the exact location point during a mapping or navigation.

The battery uses Lithium Ion type with a power capacity of 2000 mAh (BL-4YW). The battery is one with the body or a non-removable battery that is claimed to have a higher level of durability than other types of removable battery. The battery is able to last for 432 hours on 2G network or 440 hours on 3G networks in standby mode or even 18 hours on 2G networks or 12 hours in 3G network for the use of speech.

Nokia Lumia 925 is priced at Rp 5 million. Although it looks quite expensive, but the price is paid by the specifications and features that are offered topnotch.

Sunday, 17 August 2014

Lumia 925 Vs BlackBerry Q10


Nokia and BlackBerry are two world famous mobile vendors who slammed the existence of devices based on Android and iOS.

But little about the two products, namely the Nokia Lumia 925 and BlackBerry Q10, of course, these two models have advantages as well as market share and their own shortcomings.

If the Lumia 925 and Q10 is juxtaposed, roughly where the mobile device will be superior? Following a review of the duel of two products of the two companies from Finland and Canada.

1. Design and size 
 


 
Two products equally had been launched in 2013 and this, has a different design. If the Lumia 925 still holds grip Lumia models in mid-en up in general is rectangular with a touchscreen display, the BlackBerry is carrying the tradition Q10 QWERTY combined with a touch screen design with elongated and tapered at the sides.
Both of these products have the same weight is 139 grams, but the total dimensions of the Lumia 925 is slightly larger than Q10. Lumia 925 has dimensions of 129 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm, whereas only 19.6 x Q10 66.8 x 10.35 mm.

However, in terms of thickness, the Lumia 925 is about 18 percent thinner than the Q10. Therefore, the product from Nokia is more convenient to use, put in a pocket and looks a little more stylish.

2. Screen 

 

Although it uses Super AMOLED technology, but screen belong to Q10 is still losing about 89 percent in the density compared to the density screen Lumia 925 Lumia 925 is ~ 332ppi, whereas only ~ 328ppi Q10 alone.

With a pixel density on the screen, the Lumia 925 users will be able to see everything that is shown by clear and bright.

For its size, the Nokia Lumia 925 complements this with a screen measuring 4.5 inches with a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels and Q10 using a screen measuring 3.1 inches with a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels or can be said to belong to the Lumia 925 45 percent greater than the Q10 .

Another advantage of the Lumia 925 screen is held, the screen has been protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 2 technology and is equipped with features ClearBlack PureMotion HD + display. light sensor and Proximity sensor, while the BlackBerry Q10 only equipped with a common display features a light sensor and Proximity alone.

3. Camera



For the camera, the Lumia 925 and Q10 is equipped with a camera on the back which has the same sensor resolution that is equal to 8MP (3264 x 2448 pixels).

But in terms of supporting the additional features of the camera, the Lumia 925 back outperform Q10. Nokia product is equipped with dual LED flash, f2.0 aperture, back-illuminated sensor (BSI), autofocus, touch to focus, optical image stabilization, face detection, exposure compensation, white balance presets, digital zoom, geo-tagging, panorama , macro mode, night mode, scenes, Carl Zeiss optics and PureView technology.

BlackBerry Q10 only equipped with autofocus, LED flash, face detection, digital image stabilization, geo-tagging, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI) and digital zoom alone.

In the case of the front camera, Q10 is superior because it is equipped with a camera sensor with a resolution of 2MP, while the Lumia 925 is only 1.3 MP alone.

4. Hardware



In terms of the processor, the BlackBerry Q10 is made in two models, namely the use of LTE and normal. For LTE, the processor used Q10 is a Dual-Core 1.5 GHz Krait and the regular use of the Dual-Core 1.5GHz Cortex-A9. The processor used is the same as the Lumia 925 LTE version of the Q10.

Q10 LTE version uses Snapdragon S4 chipset and GPU 225, while the regular version uses TI OMAP 4470 chipset and PowerVR SGX544 GPU. Lumia 925 chipset used Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon is the Adreno 225 GPU.

In terms of its memory or RAM, Q10 outperform Lumia 925 Products of the BlackBerry is equipped with 2048MB of RAM (2GB), while the Lumia 925 only has a RAM of 1024MB (1GB).

Internal storage on the same Q10 and the Lumia 925 is 16GB, but the products of the BlackBerry is equipped with a slot to add data storage capacity up to 32GB using microSD and microSDHC, whereas no enhancer storage slot on the Lumia 925.

Q10 excellence is the presence of a QWERTY keyboard combined with a touchscreen display on it. With this keyboard, the user can type more freely and quickly.

5. Data connection



For data connectivity, these two products have the same specification that is equipped with GPRS, EDGA, Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n, LTE, NFC, dual-band and Wi-Fi hotspot.

The difference in terms of connectivity, the data from the two smartphones is the presence of features v3.0 Bluetooth with A2DP, DLNA, HSDPA, HSUPA, Cat3 and UL are owned by the Lumia 925, while the Q10 is equipped with EV-DO Rev. A, HSP, micro HDMI (type D) and Bluetooth v4.0.

6. Battery



Products from Nokia that uses Microsoft's operating system Windows Phone 8 which can be upgraded to v8.1 is equipped with Li-Ion 2000 mAh (BL-4YW) which is claimed to last up to 432 hours on 2G and 440 hours the 3G network in standby mode and strong up to 18 hours on 2G networks or 12 hours of talktime on 3G network.

While the battery is used by the product of the BlackBerry operating system that uses the BlackBerry 10 OS which can be upgraded to v10.2.1 is larger that 2100 mAh capacity.

The battery is claimed to last up to 367 hours in 2G and 355 hours on 3G networks in standby mode, while in the talk mode, the batteries can last up to 13 hours on 2G or 3G network also.

Conclusion 

If a comparison of the specifications of both products, the Lumia 925 appears to be superior to the BlackBerry Q10. Many features of the products of Nokia's mobile device than a Canadian company, and again the price offered is also relatively cheaper.