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Walkman Android Ready to Compete with the iPod Touch
Sep 19th
Walkman is one of the most popular music players in its time, but drowned in the digital age because of the presence of the Apple iPod. Attempting to do a refresher at the same time compete with the iPod Touch, Sony Walkman brings with Android Gingerbread operating system.
Sony announced the presence of Walkman Z series. This music player has advanced specifications like Android smartphone, although can not be used for the call. It uses Nvidia Tegra 2 processor, 512MB of RAM and a 4.3 inch 480 x 800 resolution.
Walkman Z Series also has Wi Fi connectivity, GPS, mini-HDMI ports, DLNA and WM-Port/mini-USB. A special Walkman button becomes a shortcut to the music features.
Due to use the Android OS, this one Walkman also provides various services from Google such as Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps and Google Talk. The storage capacity consists of 3 options, 16/32/64 GB.
In audio technology, Sony trying to show off with Clear Audio Technologies, the feature is claimed to make the audio sound output steady and clear.
This Walkman Z series that looks beautiful will be marketed in Japan starting mid-December, with prices starting at USD 363. Yet to be announced when will arrive in foreign countries. Walkman Z Series is not the only Android music player, previously there was the Galaxy S Wi Fi.
LG Optimus Hub, Optimus One Refreshment
Sep 14th
LG introduced the last member in the family phone Optimus. The name is Optimus Hub, a middle class Android smartphone.
Optimus Hub was previously better known by the name LG Univa E510. The handset is priced around 199 euros.
Optimus Hub specifications include OS Android Gingerbread, 3.5 inch HVGA screen, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, DLNA, GPS, Bluetooth 3.0, 512MB RAM, 800 MHz processor and a 5MP autofocus camera.
Optimus Hub touted as a replacement of Optimus One, one of the LG flagship phone in the middle class. Indeed Optimus One has circulated long enough so that it may take a little refreshment.
Optimus Hub is available from October in Italy, before visited other areas.
Vision, Sexy Android Phone from Huawei
Aug 6th
Huawei is getting serious entering the world of Android smartphone. Chinese vendor Huawei announced the Vision, Huawei cell phone that called their sexiest phone they ever made.
Vision using Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system and customization interface or 3 dimensional style interfaces. Features on this handset such as 3.7-inch WXGA screen, Wi-Fi, GPS, 5MP camera with LED flash, video recording HD 720p, 512 MB RAM and 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.
Huawei unibody Design Vision makes it look quite classy. Moreover, the manufacturing material is aluminum and the thickness is only 9.9 mm.
“We are very excited to introduce Vision, smartphone that balance between technology and style,” claims Victor Xu, Chief Marketing Officer of Huawei. He added that Vision targeted sold a million units.
Huawei Vision planned to be released in September 2011 in some markets. It will be bundled with the game Angry Birds, Asphalt 6: Adrenaline, Guerilla Bob HD and Order & Chaos Online. Huawei has not announced how much the price is.
Huawei targeted to enter on the top three largest mobile phone vendors in 2015. Therefore, they throw mobile phone products harder to the markets after previously only focused on the telecommunications infrastructure.
Motorola XT316 Enliven Market of Affordable Android Phones
Jul 13th
Android phone that combines a touch screen and a physical QWERTY keyboard beneath it will be more crowded. Motorola announced the presence XT316, Android affordable with such style.
“With a fun design and a great social media options, the Motorola XT316 provide experience using a smartphone on a busy user at affordable prices,” said Fei Liu, Senior Vice President, Mass Market Consumer Products Motorola Mobility.
This Android Gingerbread-based handset has a portrait touch-screen width of 2.8 inch QVGA screen with a QWERTY keyboard. Other features such as a 3MP camera, WI-Fi, GPS and other smartphones standard facilities.
XT316 relies on processor 600MHz CPU ARM 11 with Adreno 200 GPU, 256MB of RAM and 512MB of built-in memory. Not quite powerful indeed, but it’s not too disappointing.
XT316 already available in China at a price of 165 Euros and will soon be marketed in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Latin America, Europe and several countries in Asia.
Besides Motorola, LG is also preparing to launch a handset with a similar form factor. Named LG Optimus Pro, ready to be marketed at a price that more or less the same.
Optimus Pro, Android New Taste from LG
Jul 13th
LG preparing to introduce mobile phone with a different form from their previous Android row smartphone. The South Korean manufacturer LG will present Optimus Pro C660.
Optimus Pro has a portrait touch screen width of 2.8 inch and a full physical QWERTY keyboard underneath. The shape is something like the Motorola Droid Pro or Samsung Replenish.
Optimus Pro running Android 2.3 Gingerbread and has support features such as Wi Fi, GPS, 3 megapixel camera and 1500 mAh battery.
Currently, the phone is reportedly already can be booked in Italy with a price around 179 Euros.
With the price, the Optimus Pro targeting the middle class market. In addition to Italy, not yet clear in which countries Optimus Pro will be marketed. However, predicted would soon be visited various parts of the world.
