Galaxy Altius, the possible Samsung SmartWatch

 

A SmartWatch, or smart watch, as they prefer to call it, is a very particular type of watch that has certain capabilities that make it better than a common clock. As an analogy exists for smartphones and phones that are not smartphones. Of course a SmartWatch has to be a modern device technology, and today one of the leading companies in this area of the market is Samsung. Sometimes we talked about a SmartWatch that Apple is developing, and it seems that the rumors now fall on the South Korean company.

Samsung's watch, it is said, will be called Galaxy Altius. So far not much is known about the device, but apparently has an internal memory, touch screen, runs on an OS called AltiusOS Beta2 and can even have a data plan. It is further believed that the resolution is 500 × 500 pixels.

In the best case, Samsung will present its Galaxy Altius in March with the Galaxy S IV, but we are certain that this small still have many months to go before release.

Tell us what you prefer: a SmartWatch Samsung or an Apple?

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LG Optimus Pro G, official details

It ended the wait. It has been officially unveiled the new LG Optimus Pro G and as you would expect is a monstrous smartphone. It seems that the guys from LG could not contain themselves and decided to show the G Pro before the MWC 2013, although obviously around here already knew thanks to leaks.

The announcement came with the phone a few details on it. In the words of the company, the new phablet has a brilliant 5.5-inch display with Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Besides this, it is a screen that uses a slightly curved glass, which gives us an effect that is not 2D but not 3D, something like "2.5D". Regarding your processor is a quad-core.

Those were the official data provided LG, but rumors of course go beyond that. Recall that incorporate phablet 2GB of RAM, 32GB of memory, a 13-meapíxeles camera, 4G LTE connectivity will, have a microSD reader and your battery will 3.140mAh.

As expected, the LG Optimus Pro G may be available in some markets later this month after his presentation at MWC.

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This could be the new smartphone from HTC

A couple of days ago via Twitter was released as a picture that represents the new smartphone from HTC, the HTC One The image in question was twiteada by users @ evleaks, which carried out other leaks phones in the past, so that the material comes from a pretty reliable source.

The HTC One (not to be confused with the One X) is the new HTC flagship smartphone and formerly known as the M7. To our knowledge, this phone has a Full HD screen of 5 inches, has a quad-core processor and features a powerful 13-megapixel camera. Remember that the company will have an event on February 19 where he is expected to present this device, while at MWC 2013 also will be present.

HTC need a smartphone that is very successful to recover, because in recent months sales have been really bad and this has caused many losses. HTC used to be the most representative of Android smartphones, but it happened a while that title to Samsung.

At first glance, what do you think about the HTC One? Do you find it similar to the iPhone 5 and BlackBerry Z10 by design rectangular, slightly rounded edges and thick?

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Siri is coming to Mac

In not much Siri could be a function that is incorporated into Mac computers, as long as a job on offer at the Apple website is what we think. The post in question is called "Siri UI Engineer" and is for an engineer with experience in Unix and OS X. particularly

Currently labor supply has been removed from the website of the company, but still at least two British blogs have managed to see it in time. The important thing is that the position is focused on OS X, not iOS, which is the only platform that currently runs Siri, so he could be making estimated arrival at Mac in the coming months.

The rumors about the arrival of Siri to OS X have been floating around the web for a while and gained strength when there was talk of the future version of OS X, 10.9.

Another part of that job says there will have to collaborate with different apps developers, suggesting that Siri to OS X may be a great integration with other applications, which has progressed very slowly iOS level.

If Siri is included in OS X 10.9, then you can try just the last few months of the year. If somehow is thrown aside, surely we will see much earlier.

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Super Talent Express RC4, new memories USB 3.0

Nowadays many people are making a little side using flash memory and start using cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Google Drive and some more which can be accessed from any computer with Internet, so it is almost as whether to take your files with you everywhere.

For those who still prefer the traditional method of getting information from one place to another in a USB flash memory, here is a new line that has been announced recently, the Super Talent Express RC4.

As the title says, the Super Talent Express RC4 is a family memory that use USB 3.0 interface and are available only in high capacities, being these 32GB, 64GB, 128GB and 256GB. They also have a Windows To Go certification and have 4 channels of NAND Flash chips. They are able to provide read and write speeds of 240MB/sy 100MB / s respectively.

The RC4 Express price was not announced yet, but expect it soon disclosed.

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Toshiba REGZA AT501 Tablet, new tablet Android 4.1 with good specifications

 

Toshiba is a company that closely spaced sole launch tablets because its real strong port is computers and laptops. Still, the company has good mobile teams, and one of them is the new Toshiba REGZA AT501 Tablet we're seeing in the picture above. It is a tablet of upper-middle range is quite well equipped.

The REGZA AT501 Tablet carries a 10.1-inch multitouch screen with 1280 × 800 pixels, a bit better than a standard HD. Outside also has a 1.2 megapixel camera in the front and a 3-megapixel camera on the back. There is also a microSD card reader.

If we go inside, find housing under its Nvidia Tegra 3 processor running at 1.3GHz, which is also accompanied by 1GB of RAM and 32GB of memory.

The specifications of the Toshiba REGZA Tablet AT501 are completed by the availability of WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS, in addition to Android 4.1 as operating system.

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BlackBerry will not launch low-end smartphones in 2013

BlackBerry just announced that plans to launch low-end smartphones that run BlackBerry 10 in 2013. This was confirmed by Stephen Bates, a director of BlackBerry Europe. Should be released any BB10 phone like this, it will not until 2014, since when the company has other plans.

BlackBerry has launched / launch the new BB Z10 and Q10 to show the world the potential of its new platform, which could not adequately perform a phone with low specifications. The idea of the company is the first release his platform in the mid-range market and then just go down to the low end, but do not plan to make such a thing this year. On the other hand, some models BlackBerry Curve and other low-end sales have been good in some places in recent months, so if someone wants to buy a new low-end smartphone BB will have to resort to the existing market, which run with BlackBerry OS 7 and 7.1.

If you expected the launch of BlackBerry 10 mobile low price, then you have to wait until at least next year to get one.

Do you think the strategy is right BlackBerry or perhaps should focus entirely on its new operating system?

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60% of gamers would not buy a console that can not play used games

GameStop has carried out a great research on the topic of used games and according to their results, 60% of gamers would not buy a console that you can not make use of videogames and previously used on another console. Remember that late emerging rumors that one of the features of the new Xbox is that it could block the use of previously used games on a different console. Obviously this would be a waste of money for everyone, not just for sellers of video games, but also for Microsoft.

Furthermore, Sony seems to take things in stride and has said publicly that no plans to implement any locks used for gaming and its future PS4, while Microsoft has chosen to ignore comments, but practically silence betrays the intentions the company has. A lock for future Xbox would mean a big change for the console market, which probably would have low sales while the PS4 would rise.

Tell us: Would you buy a console that blocks used games or not you?

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