Sony Launches Water-resistant Xperia ZR - Full Specifications and Features

Sony has officially announced the Xperia ZR. Sony, the Japanese tech company has unveiled a new awesome android smartphone into the Market. Sony Mobile Communication ("Sony Mobile") has announced Xperia ZR, the younger sibling to the Xperia Z. Sony has recently launched their flagship phone Sony Xperia Z earlier this year. Sony Xperia ZR  officially announced on 13th May 2013.

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Xperia ZR 

Specifications 

1. Sony Xperia ZR is outfitted with 4.6 inch HD reality display with resolution of 1280x720 pixels.

2. This device is powered by 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Proquad-core processor with 2GB RAM.

3. Xperia ZR running on latest version of Operating system called Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

4. It also packs a 13MP primary camera with LED Flash, auto focus etc. A 0.3MP secondary camera also available in this handset.

5. The Sony Xperia ZR has 8 GB internal memory and it is expandable up to 32 GB through a microSD card.

6. Xperia ZR comes with rich connectivity features like 3G,Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC and 4G LTE.

7. The dimensions of Sony Xperia ZR is 131x67.4x10.4mm and weighs about 140g.

8. Battery Capacity of Xperia ZR is Li-ion 2,330 mAh.

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Features 

1. Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 provides sharp and bright viewing experience with contrast enhancement.

2. " Exmor RS for mobile " image sensor with HDR provides perfect pictures and videos in any condition.

3. One touch sharing and viewing experience with NFC enabled accessories. 

4. Under water Full HD video shooting capabilities.

5. Dust resistant and water resistant smartphone.

The Xperia ZR will be available in the market from july (Q2) 2013.This handset appears to be as powerful as the Xperia Z, but better equipped in the water proof department. If Sony can launch the phone with decent price tag, that would put a lot of pressure on Samsung Galaxy S3, HTC One and LG Optimus G.

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Samsung unveils the Galaxy Core, mid-range Android smartphone

Samsung has unveiled a new mid-range Android smartphone called Galaxy Core. Samsung has announced  this smartphone under its Galaxy family. After introducing Galaxy Win, Galaxy Star, Galaxy Pocket Neo in April, Samsung officially announced Samsung Galaxy Core on  6th May 2013 in SEOUL,Korea.

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Galaxy Core 

Galaxy Core

Specifications :

1. Samsung Galaxy Core is outfitted with 4.3 inch WVGA TFT LCD  display with a resolution of  480x800 pixels.

2. Samsung Galaxy Core is powered by 1.2 GHz Dual-core Application processor with RAM  1GB.

3. This device is running on latest version of Operating System called Android (4.1) Jelly Bean.

4. Galaxy Core sports a 5 megapixels rear camera with LED flash and front VGA camera.

5. This device comes with 8 GB of internal storage and expandable up to 64 GB via microSD card.

6. Galaxy Core packs with connectivity features like Wi-fi b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth 3.0, microUSB and USB 2.0.

7. The dimension of Galaxy Core is 129.3x67.6x8.95mm and weighs about 124g.

8. Battery Capacity of Samsung Galaxy Core is Li-ion 1,800 mAh.

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Features :

1. Smart Stay that recognizes when a user is looking at the phone, and saves battery life when a looks looks away by dimming the screen.

2. Smart Alert that alerts the user to missed calls and messages when the device is picked up.

3. The Galaxy Core will be available in two different versions - Single SIM July or Dual SIM from May depending on the market.

4. The smartphone comes with various apps including Samsung ChatON, Motion UI and Samsung apps.

5. Google mobile services like Gmail, Google Plus, Google Play Store, You Tube and Google Talk.

 There is no specific information about pricing and availability in India. This affordable mid-range smartphone will have to face tough competition from Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus and Galaxy Win which went on sales earlier this month.

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Samsung announced 7 -inch Galaxy Tab 3

Samsung announced  the Galaxy Tab 3 - a new awesome Android Tablet. The Galaxy Tab 3 has gone official and the third iteration of it's tablet line up. After launching  Galaxy S4 new flagship smartphone in India at Rs.41,500. The Samsung  has unveiled the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 3. The South Korean electronics maker announced  " Galaxy Tab 3 "on 29 April 2013 in SEOUL,Korea .

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Galaxy Tab 3   

Specifications :

1. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is outfitted with 7-inch WSVGA TFT Display with a resolution of 1024x600 pixels at 169 ppi.

2. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and 1 GB RAM.

3. This Tablet running on latest version of Operating System called Android 4.1 JellyBean.

4. Tab 3 sports a 3 megapixels rear camera and 1.3 megapixel front camera.

5. Galaxy  Tab 3 comes in two variants - 16GB and 32 GB, both models allows you to expand memory up to  64 GB via microSD card slot.

6. This tablet packs with connectivity features like Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth v3,A-GPS and USB 2.0.

7. Samsung has stuffed all that in to a 111.1x188x9.9 mm package that weighs 302g.

8. Battery Capacity of Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is Li-ion 4,000 mAh.

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Features :

1. The sleek and stylish design encompasses thinner bezel. GalaxyTab 3 comes with Easy Handgrip and better Portability

2. Galaxy Tab 3 has Sensors for Wi-Fi : Accelerometer, Geo-magnetic, Light and 3G adds Proximity.

3. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 provides rich, Interactive User Experience with its latest Android  Jelly Bean OS.

4. Design wise, it looks quite similar to the Galaxy Note 510 which is currently up for pre-order on the Samsung India eStore,but internally it is widely different.

                                   

Price details of Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is not revealed by the company. But, need to face a tough competition from iPad Mini and the Nexus 7. The Slim new tablet device may be directly able to compete with smaller tablet ranges offered by Apple and Google. The Galaxy Tab 3 7 inch WiFi Version will  be available globally beginning May and 3G versions will follow in June.

[Source : Samsungmobilepress.com]

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Acer anounces Liquid E2 Android Jelly Bean smartphone

Acer has announced the Liquid E2 smartphone. Acer Liquid E2 is the successor to the Liquid E1. Acer's first smartphone with a quad-core processor, and is pegged as a mid-range smartphone.The smartphone will be available in Belgium,Netherlands,Ukraine,France followed by Spain,UK,Italy,Germany and Russia starting mid-May at a suggested price of 229 Euros.

Acer Liquid E2 :

Specifications :

1. The Liquid E2 is equipped with a 4.5 inch qHD IPS display offering 540x960 pixel resolution.
2. Acer Liquid E2 is powered by 1.2GHz Quad-core processor and 1 GB of RAM.
3. This device runs on latest version of OS called Android (4.1)Jelly Bean.
4. The primary camera of 8 mega-pixels auto focus camera with LED Flash and 2MP front-facing camera.
5. Internal Memory of 4 GB and expandable up to 32 GB via microSD card slot.
6. Liquid E2 has connectivity features such as Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n,Bluetooth 3.0 and A-GPS.
7. This device supported by Dual SIM.
8. The dimensions of Liquid E2 is 131x68x9.9mm with Rock Black and Classic White colors.
9. It is supported by sensors such as Accelerometer,e-compass,light sensor,proximity Sensors.
10. Battery capacity of Liquid E2 is 2000mAh.

There is no information about it's launch in India. The Acer Liquid E2 is the third smartphone the manufacturer has launched this year, following the Liquid E1 and Z2.

Let us know what do you think of this Acer Liquid E2 in your words. If you find any other device with similar specification feel free in sharing with us and let us know you via comment below.

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Revised Facebook Logo Made official

Facebook is rolling out it's latest changes to it very quickly. Facebook has recently announced, Facebook Home earlier this month, is now available on the Google Play store in India. Facebook Home currently works on the HTC One X, HTC One X+, Samsung Galaxy SIII, Galaxy Note II. This app will be available for more android devices in the coming months.

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With, announcement of this app, Facebook also revealed New Official Logo to it's Icons few days back. Facebook has rolled out a new  logo and refreshed design for all other icons for the first time in years. The new change in the Facebook logo's no longer includes the faint blue line at the bottom of it's "F"icon. The letter also pulled closer to the edge of the box.

This new logo was first spotted on the information page of Facebook Home. The "F"logo hasn't been updated to all  pages just yet, including the Brand Permission Page. This logo has been added as the picture to Facebook's Twitter account.

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Other official pages have been received logo refreshes to all the icons. starting from the Security badge to the Privacy icon.The other pages officially updated logos for the first time i n years.
 

What do you think of this new logos updated by Facebook .? I would love to know your response on this logo changes done by Facebook for the first time. Let us know by your comments below.

Source : Tom Waddington

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Lava Iris 501 - Specifications and Price Details

Lava has officially announced Iris 501 back in  january, 2013. Lava has announced that it is rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Iris 501. The company has made the announcement on it's Facebook official page on friday. The latest Android Jelly Bean is the biggest update received by this phablet from it's launch.

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Lava Iris 501

Specifications :

1. Iris 501 is outfitted with 5 inch  TFT LCD screen with WVGA(800x480 pixel) Resolution .

2. Lava Iris 501 is powered by 1GHz Dual-core processor with 512 MB of RAM.

3. This device runs on latest and updated version of Operating System called Android Jelly Bean.

4. 5 MP rear camera with flash and Auto-focus along with 0.3 VGA Camera at the front.

5. Internal Memory of Iris 501 is 2GB and Expandable up to 32 GB through  microSD slot.

6. Iris 501 has connectivity features such as Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth and micro-USB slots.

7. This device is Dual SIM supported with Single sim versions.

8. The  dimensions of Iris 501 are 148.5x79x10.5mm with Black and White in colors.

9. Battery capacity of Lava Iris 501 is 2,300mAh.

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 Features :

• With the new update the additional features Project Buffer which makes the phone's interface smoother.

• Google triple buffering technology dubbed and offline voice typing are added to this phablet.

• Google play for downloading games,music and various different kinds of apps from the play store.

• Gyroscope,Light sensor,Proximity sensor and Accelerometer Sensors are also included for this handset.

The lava Iris 501 originally priced at Rs.9,999 and also gets a price cut of Rs 2,000 and is now available on all online retail stores for Rs.7,999. 

Present Lava Iris 501 users can get their devices upgraded to the Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) at any nearest Lava service centers.

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Samsung Announces Galaxy Win Full Specifications,Details

Samsung announces the Galaxy Win -a new awesome Android Smartphone. Samsung is a world's largest leading company releasing it's Smartphone in a wide-range at regular intervals. Samsung  has added a new member to its Galaxy family with the Samsung Galaxy Win.This Smartphone is affordable mid-range which is specially aimed for the new Smartphone buyers.Galaxy Win is almost similar to last year's flagship the Samsung Galaxy S3.This Smartphone was announced on 8th April 2013 in SEOUL,Korea.

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Samsung Galaxy Win 

Specifications :

1.Galaxy Win is outfitted with 4.7 inch TFT LCD Screen with WVGA 480x800 pixel Resolution.

2. Samsung Galaxy win is powered by 1.2 GHz Quad core processor with 1 GB RAM.

3. This device run on world's largest and latest Version of called Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

4. Galaxy Win packs with 5 MP rear facing Camera with Front VGA Camera.

5. Galaxy Win comes with Internal Memory of 8 GB and Memory is Expandable up to 32 GB.

6. Connectivity features of Galaxy Win are Wi-Fi b/g/n,Bluetooth V3,GPS and USB Connectivity tools.

7. Galaxy Win Smartphone is Dual SIM and Single SIM Versions.

8. This Dimensions of Samsung Galaxy Win is 133.3x70.7x9.65mm and weigh about 144g.

9. This device is coming up colors two colors Ceramic White and Titan Gray.

10. The Battery Capacity of Samsung Galaxy Win is Li-ion 2,000mAh .

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Features :

• Samsung's own TouchWiz Nature UX is provided specially for this Smartphone.
• A Simple and intuitive home screen mode for streamlined access through "EASY MODE".
•  Notifications for the Events i.e you may have missed calls,messages,deadlines when your using the Smartphone through "Smart Alert".
• Special Functions such as Mute,Refresh & Update,and Scan for other devices using "Motion UX".
• Accelerometer,Proximity sensor and Digital Sensors are packed in this Galaxy Win.

The Price  and availability of Samsung Galaxy Win are yet to be revealed by Samsung officially. The upcoming models of Samsung i.e Samsung Galaxy Star, Pocket Neo, Samsung Galaxy Young and Fame are listed on phonearena as upcoming Samsung phones.

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