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HTC EVO 4G Launched

Posted by centexitguy in Tech Buzz on June 7, 2010

June 7, 2010

HTC EVO 4G is being termed as the best smartphone till date. Available on Sprint, it has powerful features that are enclosed in a sleek, easy-to-handle design. Priced at $200, the phone users will have to pay additional $70 for unlimited data and $10 premium data add-on for 4G use. However, 4G connectivity is present in a few US cities only.

The HTC EVO 4G come with:

A Micro-USB cable
USB wall charger
8 GB MicroSD card
1500mAh battery

    Design – With a stylish design, the phone has a 4.3-inch WVGA touchscreen, black bezel and red detailing. Larger than the regular smartphone, the EVO 4G measures 4.8” x 2.6” x 0.5” in size. It is comfortable to hold and use. The display includes the four navigation buttons, offering a minimalist look. The volume control is on the right side while the top consists of a headphone jack and power button. The bottom has the HDMI port and Micro-USB connector.

    Android 2.1 – HTC EVO 4G includes Android 2.1 with Sense. Touch the homescreen to see seven thumbnail versions of open pages or applications. This is great for people who want to multitask. The phone also supports social networks like Friend Stream, Facebook, Twitter and Flickr. Applications like Google Translate, Gmail, Google Talk and YouTube are also available.

    Multimedia – The audio quality is good and the Sense music player supports a wide range of video formats as well. Videos from YouTube can also be clearly viewed on the phone.

    Camera – Including an 8-megapixel camera and dual LED flash, the phone has provision for tabletop video viewing. The user interface is easy to use with advanced controls for color, white balance, exposure and other effects. The photo quality is excellent, both indoors and outdoors. Video capturing can also be done with the HTC EVO 4G camera. A 1.3-megapixel front facing camera with video recording option is also present in the phone.

    4G – Sprint claims to deliver 10 times the download speed of 3G network with its 4G network. Phone users can use voice and data together and connect up to eight wi-fi supported devices to the 4G network.

    Speed – The HTC EVO 4G delivers solid performance and runs on Qualcomm’s 1 GHz Snapdragon processor. Applications are launched quickly and run easily. The battery lasts for a full day with moderate usage of data.

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    Apple iPad – What’s the Hype About?

    Posted by centexitguy in Tech Buzz on April 12, 2010

    April, 12 2010

    Apple iPad, the latest offering by Apple Computer Company, is a truly revolutionary product. It is particularly suitable for businessmen and travelers who want to promote their services. This device allows you to connect with people easily and quickly.

    To begin with, the large touch screen allows you to view text, type documents, send emails and do internet browsing. Moreover, you can access the intranet of your organization through SSL/TLS and CICSO IP Sec VPN networking. Other resources can also be viewed through the advanced features present in Apple iPad.

    Resembling a diary, the Apple iPad is highly portable and compact. Its appearance is in contrast to the powerful features contained in the device. You can set calendar events, check email, create invitations, review sales proposals, book flights and protect your data in case of theft or loss. Many accessories are also provided along with Apple iPad like iPad Dock Connector and iPad keyboard Dock.

    Apart from the sleek design, amazing resolution and great body, the Apple iPad is worth purchasing for many other reasons. The feature-packed device includes:

    • Safari: With a flick of a finger, you can browse the internet in completely readable, large screen format.
    • Mail: It is very easy to scroll, write or delete mails with your fingers on the large onscreen keyboard of Apple iPad. The device can be tilted to modify views and change orientation of the screen. Automatic rotation and screen filling make it even easier.
    • Photos: To browse through photos, you just have to tap on albums, touch images or watch slideshows. Your PC can be easily connected with Apple iPad to import or export photos from stored data, emails or camera.
    • Videos: The high resolution Apple iPad screen offers fantastic and clear video viewing. The YouTube application can be used to maximize the experience while you enjoy HD quality video.
    • App Store: Apps for a variety of business, gaming and social networking have been specifically designed for the Apple iPad in the App Store.
    • Calendar: Multiple calendars can be displayed at the same time to manage various tasks simultaneously.
    • Contacts: All your contacts can be viewed as a list or individually at the same time.
    • Home Screen: The home screen can be customized with a wide range of background colors and wallpapers.

    With so many remarkable features that can be operated with such an ease, no doubt iPad is the latest buzz among techies and businessmen. Stay tuned to get more information on latest trends in technology.

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