Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Alcatel Ultra Idol, the world's thinnest smartphone

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Alcatel is not a household name in the market of phones , but the company still has ahead of giants like Apple,Samsung and HTC has unveiled a new smartphone that has now become the world's thinnest, the Ultra Idol Alcatel, measuring only 6.45 mm thick. But not to be as thin or as being a smartphone Alcatel is bad, but rather, is equipped with good technology and actually has a 4.7-inch OLED screen with HD resolution.
Running Android 4.1, the Ultra Idol brings also an 8 megapixel camera and integrates a dual-core processor at 1.2GHz. Apart from this, the smartphone works great and comes in almost any pocket without problems.
We're not sure which markets to come, but due to normal FCC is not available in the United States.

Huawei Ascend W1, the first smartphone WP Company

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The Consumer Electronics Show, better known as CES, is the perfect event to present all kinds of electronic devices, including phones obviously mobile . Huawei has chosen not only by presenting the most phablet the world , but also has also unveiled its first phone with Windows Phone 8, the Huawei Ascend W1. While this phone was leaked a couple of months ago, only now has been officially launched.
This new smartphone is a device about 10.1 mm thick that incorporates a 4-inch screen with resolution of 480 × 800 pixels.
Inside, the Huawei Ascend W1 takes Snapdrago S4 MSM8230 processor dual-core running at 1.2GHz, which is also accompanied by an Adreno 305 GPU.
If all that's not enough, the smartphone also has a 1950mAh battery, which is more than fine for the screen type and specifications it has.

Pokemon X and Y, the new titles of the franchise

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About noon yesterday, the president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, was commissioned to conduct a global transmission in which new titles were announced Pokémon franchise, and is about two new video game called Pokémon Pokémon X and Y . Such new versions will be exclusive to the 3DS console and will be released worldwide in October this year.
The games, which make up the sixth generation of the series will retain the familiar mechanics from previous games of capture, train and trade Pokémon. But this time the action takes place in a fully 3D world with a dynamic new combat system, thanks to the powerful games console that will be available. Along with the announcement, have been revealed the names and shapes of three new Pokémon, called Chespin, Fennekin and Froakie. In addition, the video hints at two new Pokémon "legendary", one similar to a bird and another that resembles a deer.
Doing a bit of history, the Pokémon franchise originated in 1996 with the release of two video games in Japan: Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green, and from then on began to emerge more video games and even a popular animated series, among many others products.

ZOTAC ZBOX ID83 Plus, a mini PC with decent specs

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What we're seeing in the picture is no foreign device, but it is actually a computer , or rather, a mini PC created by ZOTAC ZBOX ID83 Plus the. Obviously, this small is specially designed to save space, which makes it an ideal machine for small desks and similar surfaces.
And the fact that it is a small PC does not mean it's bad, but on the contrary, is a computer with decent specs. What's on the inside? Well to start has an Intel Core i3-3120M running at 2.5GHz, chipset using an Intel HM76 Express is also has an Intel HD Graphics 4000, has 4GB of DDR3 RAM and also has a 500GB disk .
In terms of ports, the ZOTAC ZBOX ID83 Plus features three USB 2.0 , two USB 3.0, an Ethernet and HDMI. Its connectivity includes WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 and has also a multi-card reader.
It will be offered for sale on end of month for about $ 570 U.S. dollars.

Windows 8 has sold 60 million licenses

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Whether you like it or not the direction that Microsoft took with Windows 8, the company seems more than fine RIEF in sales and it has sold more than 60 million licenses for the new operating system, which was announced on Yesterday during CES 2013.
These 60 million includes both updates that many users have made ​​as well as laptops and computers desktop with Windows 8 that have been sold.
In addition, Microsoft also says that there is strong growth in the number of developers who are creating applications for this new platform. According giant software , over 100 million apps have been download from the Windows Store two months after its release to the public.

Apple may be working on a low-cost iPhone

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If there is a company that until now has been conspicuous by his absence at CES 2013 compared to the rest, then that is Apple, although there are always some interesting news that wraps around the block.
It seems that Apple is currently working on a cheaper version of the iPhone will be sold in China. According to DigiTimes, Apple will release a low cost iPhone in China and other markets in the second quarter of the year, ie between April and June. DigiTimes sources, as stated, have already seen how the new model, but unfortunately still no images available. It also says that the smartphone will have a larger screen and a different exterior design.
Really interesting that Apple would take this direction as their products usually have a higher price than the rest of the competition, but it seems that this time things will be more couples.
Remember that this still is not official or something that apple has confirmed.

Razer Edge, the new tablet is officially gamer

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Razer is one of the largest companies in the industry of video games , so a release of this style on the other hand should not be surprised. Large experts hardware company created a tablet gamer that Razer is known as the Edge. The original presentation of the Edge was a year ago, at CES 2012, when it was in its early stages. The device is the perfect combination hears a console, PC and of course, a tablet.
The tablet will be available in two models, the standard Edge and Razer Razer Pro Edge
The standard model has an Intel Core i5, Nvidia GT640M LE card, 4GB of DDR3 RAM and a 64GB SSD. Meanwhile, his older brother has a powerful Intel Core i7 CPU, also includes an Nvidia GT640M LE, has 8GB of DDR3 RAM and storage space is up a 256GB SSD.
Both models will be released between January and March. The standard will cost $ 1000 and the Pro will be part of a special package.

ZTE Grand S, new 5-inch smartphone with Full HD screen and Android 4.1

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There is no doubt, the 5-inch smartphones are the new fashion. Were quite present during 2012 and will surely be used even more in 2013. Live from CES 2013 comes a new 5-inch model created by ZTE, ZTE Grand S, which we have discussed before if memory serves me.
The Grand S is the new mobile company logo, a mastodon with Full HD screen and LTE connectivity to access high-speed networks. Its initial release is planned for China during the current quarter.
Inside, the Grand S ZTE leads Pro S4 Snapdragon processor to 1.7GHz quad-core, also has 6GB of RAM and 2GB of internal memory. Your camera has a powerful 13-megapixel sensor, while the front is 1.7 megapixels. Besides all this, the phone comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, as mentioned in the title.
This is one of the first smartphones with technology edge that have been officially presented at CES and hope more come to light in the coming days.