Month: May 2013

The uniqueness of the Samsung GALAXY Note is the pen stylus reminiscent of touchscreen smartphones a few years ago. Although it could confuse consumers with the concept of a rather responsible, apparently Samsung GALAXY Note is selling well. Apparently quite a lot of consumers who are lazy to bring smartphones and tablets as well, so the size of the screen bear GALAXY Note to be one factor.

After circulating for almost a year, GALAXY Note will now be replaced with the GALAXY Note II (N7100). Physically, the screen is a little bigger with the size of 5.5 inches (Note screen measuring 5.3 inches), but with a resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels or slightly below Note that the screen resolution is 1280 × 800 pixels (276ppi vs 285ppi). Specifications screen itself is also identical to the first version of the Note, which is the Super AMOLED HD panel. For the body, GALAXY Note II appear slightly thinner with a thickness of 9.4 mm (Note 9.65 mm) and weighs 180 grams. The design is also seen taking reference of the Samsung GALAXY SIII. Given a choice of colors is also quite similar, namely Marble White and Titanium Gray. Samsung apparently still choose to maintain design with a removable battery cover, not a unibody design like some other vendors. Just like in the GALAXY SIII, GALAXY Note II N7100 also supports microSD up to 32GB size.
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I wonder what happened with EA and their basketball franchise games. After going through the development process that takes a long time, EA has always ended in bad news when it comes to the basketball game franchise – NBA Live.

Not just delayed the release, this failure may even lead to the cancellation of the release as a whole. Had been on NBA Elite 11 and let the series competitors – NBA 2K11 dominate the market for granted, EA re-make the same mistake this year. Had a pretty good show progress, EA is coming up with a bad news. Some information confirmed that the release of EA canceling NBA Live 13.

In the official website – the executive vice president, Andrew Wilson admitted that EA failed to meet the high expectations of what they want for the latest NBA Live series. This is evident from the animated movements and poor AI in the demo that was shown off some by the EA itself. Continue reading “Video Game NBA Live 13 Clear Released”

Good news for you users of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2. Have attended an additional accessories that are specifically made by Samsung, called Smart Dock. So what is the function of these accessories?

Reporting from GSMArena, Smart Dock can make the Galaxy Note 2 that you have into a desktop PC or a media center just by putting it into the dock phablet.

Smart Dock has plenty of ports on each of its sides. The function of these ports is a keyboard port, HDMI port, mouse port, and the port for the speaker. The ports that already exist are going to be used as a link between the Galaxy Note 2 to the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and speakers. So be a desktop PC.

Desktop PC is fairly remarkable. With various specifications owned by Galaxy Note 2 as quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM, of course, will give better performance when compared to a desktop PC-style in general.
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Smartphones based on Windows operating system is not the old stuff to Samsung, it is no wonder they became the first to announce smart phone Windows Phone 8 to the public. Still following the Ativ series, Samsung’s latest Windows smartphone called Ativ S and designed to the specifications is enough to make us dazzled.

First, the Windows Phone 8 features a Super AMOLED screen measuring 4.8 inches – the same as GALAXY SIII – HD 720p resolution and a layer of Gorilla Glass. Despite the large size, but Ativ S has a thickness of only 8.7 mm only with the material body of brushed aluminum that looks pretty. As with their Android smartphone, Samsung includes a physical button in the center, just below the screen

For business performance, Samsung includes a dual core processor speed of 1.5 GHz and 1 GB RAM. It is not yet clear if this processor using Samsung’s own Exynos chip or not. Complementing these premium specification, there is an 8MP camera with a resolution on the back, while the front of the Samsung includes a 1.9 MP camera. Continue reading “Samsung Ativ S: GALAXY SIII taste of Windows Phone”

Internet service provider AOL announced the launch of their first mobile game, titled ‘Clucks’. The game is quite interesting because it combines video and word games. Game which will be played on mobile devices running the iOS both iPhone and iPad has not yet been determined when the release date.

However, AOL said that the two games will be available soon on iTunes. To further enliven the game, AOL worked with Sony Pictures that will sponsor the game ‘Clucks’ by presenting artists from Sony Pictures to appear in the game, though it has not announced any artists who will appear there.

According to Sol Lipman, VP of AOL, is a unique game for players to use video to give you an answer in which they can respond if you feel like it. This game itself is not played in real time, so that it can be played offline.

According to Lipman, playing ‘Clucks’ based social video will be very exciting because in addition to see the faces of your friends, as well as be able to play the game using video. Continue reading “Follow AOL Launches Video Mobile Gaming”

For the enthusiast world of technology, we would have heard of Google’s plans to produce a so-called glasses will make us easier to interact with the internet. But until now, Google seems to have also showed clear signs. Glass as Google’s ambitious project just for the sake.

Google Project Glass stagnant, it seems even create other technology companies eager to make a high-tech eyewear. On several occasions the past, Oktomagazine had discussed measures to release Oakley sunglasses nicknamed Airwave. Oakley itself fairly successfully developed a special high-tech eyewear for athletes who wrestle in the extreme sports world.

Uncertainty Google in building Google’s Glass is not only utilized by Oakley. More recently, a company called Vuzix eyewear re-create a sophisticated product that also has high-tech. The company has successfully built a product called Smart Glasses Vuzix M100.

According to the website Mashable, glasses M100 already has a variety of high technology. Supplemented by a variety of devices, such as the microphone, camera, earpiece, GPS and motion sensors, this lens also operates with the Android system. Additionally, Vuzix glasses are also complete with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections can be made M100 is connected with smartphones, as well as putting a small screen on the eyes which makes it equivalent to a 4-inch screen.
Continue reading “Vuzix Smart Glasses Glass M100 Google Challenge”

LG announced the Optimus L9, which is the successor to the Optimus series L3, L5 and L7, as well as the most advanced series between these brothers.

In addition to the beautiful and elegantly dressed, L9 Optimus also has a brain for quite capable performance. Dual-core processor with a clock speed of 1GHz accompanied by 1GB of RAM, 1GB of internal memory and Android OS ICS version 4.0, can be maximized by 4.7 inches IPS screen that has been personalized with the UX interface. However, 5MP camera may not seem special to a smartphone today.

However, LG has invested two latest features on the Optimus L9 My Style Keyboard and QTranslator. My Style Keyboard is a redesigned keyboard and allows you to adjust the placement of the buttons for easy use with one hand typing.
Continue reading “LG Optimus L9: The Smart with My Style Keypad & QTranslator”