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Android 3.0 Features

Google is rumored to be soon released the latest version of their Android operating system, namely Gingerbread (3.0) next week. Not yet released, excellent features of this OS leaked on the internet.

One of the sites that distribute this secret feature is Phandroid. According to the site, there are some excellent features that make the ‘cake Ginger’ is different, including the news that mentions the Android 3.0 is suitable for iteration tablets.

Launched by TechWorld, the following are the features that will be embedded in Android 3.0

- Support for Video Chat: It is certain, this feature will compete with the iPhone Facetime 4 and web conferencing services are increasingly a necessity in the future.

- Death of the three developers ‘bloatware’: Apparently Google will Read more

Selected Consumers Tend Android Than iPhone

Within six months, buyers of smartphones in the U.S. are more inclined to choose Android than iPhone.

Android platform is now a strong rival to Apple products. The release of OS Froyo (Android 2.2) simply proves it. Similarly, as quoted by Mashable.

Android phone coverage area, ranging from cheaper models such as Motorola Charm, to a sophisticated range-X and the Galaxy Droid S.

All of these factors, coupled with network diversity and affordability, making Android phones are in pole position for the buyers of new phones this year.

Data from Nielsen indicates although 4 is very successful launch of iPhone, Android device still controls 32 percent of the smartphone market of new buyers from January and August 2010.

Although Android OS can not called as a mobile-phone number one, Read more

Sony Presents Television Supporting Google TV

Japanese electronics manufacturer, Sony finally declared himself ready to support Google’s TV services. Sony presents a set of television that enables users to watch television while surfing the Web.

A set of high-definition LCD television that has Internet capability will be marketed starting on 16 October. The price was in the range of $ 600 for a screen size of 24 inches, while for the 32 inches and priced approximately USD1.000 USD1.400 to the screen size of 46 inches. In addition, Sony also offers Blu-ray disc player that is integrated with Google TV costing USD400.

“Finally you can find your favorite TV program while browsing the site Read more

Finally Skype Comes to Android

Internet-based phone service (VoIP), Skype has released a version of Internet calls and chat client for the Android operating system.

Skype said that the Android smartphone users can now benefit from communication tools wherever there is mobile or wireless data connection. Previously, Skype has provided an application for the iPhone and BlackBerry.

“We are very pleased that Skype is now available in three of the most popular mobile platform today, Android, IOS and Symbian,” said Mark Douglas, Product Manager Skype to Android, as reported by Vnunet.

Skype for Android is designed to work on version 2.1 and above Eclair. According to the company and successfully tested on the HTC Desire, Legend HTC, Google and Milestone Motorola Nexus XT720.

However, according to the release notes, the company realized the Read more

Sony Ericsson LiveView, Accessories for Android

Sony Ericsson announced the Sony Ericsson LiveView. An interactive accessories as a new step in Sony Ericsson’s commitment to providing the best experience to consumers in a cell phone through the open Android platform.

Sony Ericsson LiveView using Bluetooth as a wireless connection to a compatible mobile phone and allows consumers to control mobile phone as Read sms, see the incoming call and stay connected with latest news from Facebook and Twitter without taking your phone.

This product also allows users to control music features on your Sony Ericsson them through micro screen, select tracks and adjust the volume. This product can also serve as a reminder calendar, view Read more