Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Friday, December 11, 2015

Lenovo VIBE Shot Smartphone Review

Lenovo VIBE Shot Smartphone, Lenovo, cellphone

Lenovo VIBE Shot Smartphone, Lenovo, cellphone

With a lot of people using their smartphones as selfie camera, smartphone manufacturers took noticed and they are now increasing the camera quality of their lineup. The Lenovo VIBE Shot Smartphone is one of those smartphones with a powerful camera, offering a 16-megapixel 16:9 BSI (Back-Side Illuminated) sensor that helps you shoot like a pro even in low light. It has triple LED flash and infrared autofocus that twice faster than normal autofocus.

It has a special dual-step shutter, rocker switching between automatic and manual mode, and a design that accentuates the rear shooter. It also offers advanced 6-piece lens for extra clarity, optical image stabilization for steady shots. The 8MP front camera is really impressive in taking selfies that includes panoramic selfies and video chats. It has the most impressive camera on the market.

The Lenovo VIBE Shot is built with an aluminium frame, the front surface is glass and an aluminum glass combination on the back which offers very modern design, comfortable handling, and durability. It weighs 145g and is only 7.6mm wide that makes it really easy to fit inside your pockets. It looks like a smartphone from the front and a camera from the back. .

The smartphone can hold two microSIM cards (dual SIM phone) and there's a microSD card slot. The screen is a stunning 5" Full HD Display 1080 x 1920 pixels) with a 441 ppi pixel density. It also offers in-plane switching, and nearly 180-degrees of wide-angle viewing.

Its IPS display gives highly precise color accuracy with realistic saturation and a comfortable dynamic range, which is particularly suitable for viewing photographs on the phone’s screen.

The device is powered by a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 64-bit 1.7GHz processor and backed by 3GB of RAM. It also offers a very good storage with 32GB internal storage. It would be enough for your photos, music, games and movies. It runs on Android™ Lollipop operating system with new features.

Battery has the capacity of 3000mAh. 

Specs:

Processor - Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 1.7GHz 64-bit octa core processor
Operating System - Android™ 5.1, Lollipop
Dimensions (HxWxT)-    
142.7 mm x 70.0 mm x 7.6 mm
Weight   
145 g (0.32 lb)
Battery    - Up to 3000mAh (Li-polymer), embedded
Battery Life    
    Active Standby: Up to 19 days (3G) & 17 days (4G)
    Talk Time: Up to 30 hours (2G) & 21 hours (3G)

Integrated Camera   
    Rear: 16 MP auto-focus with tricolor flash
    Front: 8 MP fixed-focus

Sound   
1x Speaker, 3.5 mm Jack
Ports   
    Micro-USB
    microSD

Memory   
    System Memory: 3GB RAM
    Built-in Storage: 32GB ROM
    microSD Storage: Up to 128GB

Connectivity/Radios   
    4G Network: LTE FDD Band 1/3/7/8/20 | LTE TDD Band 40
    3G Network: 850/900/1900/2100 Mhz
    2G Network: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
    Speed: LTE (4G) 150Mbps (DL) / 50Mbps (UL)
    WLAN: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi hotspot
    Bluetooth® 4.1 LE
    FM receiver
    A-GPS support

Display   
    Size: 5" (1920 x 1080)
    Type: Multitouch Capacitive, Full HD, IPS @ >400ppi

Color   

    Carmine Red
    Pearl White
    Graphite Grey

SIM   
Dual: Micro
Sensors   

    Gravitation sensor
    Proximity sensor
    Light sensor
    E-Compass sensor

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Google's Huawei Nexus 6P

Google's Huawei Nexus 6P, smartphone, phablet


The Nexus 6P is a premium smartphone that has an all-metal 5.7-inch casing and powered by a Snapdragon 810 64-bit octa-core processor. This is Huawei's first major smartphone release in the US market.

Google's Nexus 6P has a great handle it's easy on the hands and it is also light on your wallet, compared to the Nexus 6 from a year ago. New features, like a fingerprint sensor, reversible USB-C port and a better camera, are the great points for this smartphone.

The display has a 2,560 x 1,440 resolution with a dense 518 pixels per inch, and, all around it looks brighter and more colorful than the Nexus 6, which also had a dimmer quad HD display at the same resolution.


Specifications:

Display: 5.7-inch WQHD AMOLED (2560 x 1440, 518 PPI) with Gorilla Glass 4
CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 v2.1 64-bit octa-core processor
(4 x Cortex-A57 @ 2.0 GHz and 4 x Cortex-A53 @ 1.55 GHz), Adreno 430 GPU
Memory: 32/64/128 GB eMMC ROM, 3 GB LPDDR4 RAM
Camera Rear: 12.3 MP Sony IMX377 Exmor R, 1.55 µm pixels, f/2.0, IR laser AF,LED flash, 4K UHD video
       Front: 8 MP, 1.4 µm pixels, f/2.4
Battery    3,450 mAh (non-removable), USB Type-C fast charging with included 15W (5V/3A) charger
Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Size & Weight    159.3 x 77.8 x 7.3 mm, 178g
Network: 4G / LTE cat. 6 / HSPA+, Nano SIM
LTE Bands: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30
Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G + 5 GHz (2x2 MIMO), Bluetooth 4.2LE,
USB Type-C, NFC
Biometrics: Nexus Imprint fingerprint reader
Audio: Front-facing stereo speakers
Materials: Metal, plastic, Gorilla Glass 4
Colors: Aluminum, Graphite, Frost

Retailers/Carriers U.S.: Unlocked from Google Canada: Unlocked from Google. Carriers: Bell, Rogers, Telus, Wind Mobile and Videotron

Pricing    U.S: 32 GB model $499, 64 GB $549, 128 GB $649 Canada: 32 GB model $699, 64 GB $749, 128 GB $849. $100-220 on a 2-year term for 32 GB carrier model


Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 budget with metal body and fingerprint sensor

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, smartphone

China based tech company Xiaomi new budget smartphone the Redmi Note 3 is equipped with metal casing and fingerprint sensor. The device is 5.5" inches and priced only at US$140 (899 yuan).

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 will be released in the market in China on November 27.

The device is powered by octa-core 64-bit processor with 2GB of RAM. It has 5.5-inch full-HD 1,080x1,920 pixel display. It has 16GB storage. It is equipped with 13-megapixel rear camera with phase detection auto focus. It has 4G dual-SIM slots. The Note 3 is equipped with 4,000mAh battery.

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Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Activision Blizzard Buys "Candy Crush" maker (King Digital) for $5.9B

Activision Blizzard buys Candy Crush, King Digital


Candy Crush Saga was the most sought after app of 2013, it is a very addictive game and it is made by King Digital. Video game behemoth Activision Blizzard is acquiring King Digital for $5.9 billion.

The deal was announced late, Activision Blizzard (ATVI) maker of games Call of Duty and Destiny — will acquire all outstanding King shares for $18.00 in cash per share, a 20% premium to King's (KING) Oct. 30 closing share price.

The deal brings together two of the top five highest-grossing mobile games in the U.S. (Candy Crush Saga and Candy Crush Soda Saga), with the top global console video-game franchise in Call of Duty, and the world’s biggest PC game franchise, World of Warcraft, the companies said.

During the twelve months ending Sept. 30, 2015, the companies had adjusted revenues of $4.7 billion (Activision Blizzard) and $2.1 billion (King).

Candy Crush remains popular and ranked 3rd in the Apple app.

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Saturday, October 31, 2015

Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween

I wish you have a spooky time on Halloween. But don’t get too scared though.