Sunday, September 30, 2012

Microsoft Developer Want to Leave Google Maps

Microsoft wants developers to use Bing Maps on the iPhone and iPad apps. To that end, Microsoft is providing a special device to help developers.

Reported by Business Insider and quoted us, Bing iOS app has had since 2009. And earlier this year, Microsoft released its first Office app for the iPhone.

They say this is another example of how Microsoft is trying to protect itself in the mobile realm by supporting Apple's popular platform. Microsoft even tried to order the iPhone developers put their apps to the Windows Phone 7 platform.

Well last month, Microsoft also released the Bing app for the iPad that looks like want to disrupt Google Maps. Software Development Kit (SDK) Bing's new iOS, enabling iPhone application developers use Bing Maps and other features, including a list of search locations, routes and directions.

Meanwhile, RIM has been confirmed for other platforms Refuse,.

Users may be many that await if access BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is opened to another platform, be it Android, iOS, Symbian, or Windows Phone 7 though. Unfortunately RIM has confirmed disinterest.

The reason for this fuel ekslusivitasnya famous. That is, if anyone wants to use or contact the user BBM then he must have a BlackBerry device.

Pete Cunningham, an analyst Canalyst states, BBM has carved a success story for RIM. "From a few years ago the BlackBerry only used by corporate, now increasingly extends to the non-standard segment," he said.

BBM user identity was not based off of email addresses - like Yahoo Messenger or other instant messaging services - rather than pin that characterize each BlackBerry device.

Using BBM, they feel more exclusively to communicate with others. And everyone is required to use the same device if you want to call it.

BlackBerry market segment stiffness softened with the passage waktudengan reaching young people. BBM features touted to be the main attraction for BlackBerry users that are still green.

Only, the BlackBerry does not play himself in the realm of smart phones. There have been many other series that target smartphones BlackBerry market known for its BBM service.

There are an estimated 39 million BBM users today. Where is the fuel that growing phenomenon in the UK, South Africa, Venezuela, the Netherlands, and of course Indonesia. "There is a hallo effect in those markets where the fuel has a strong position," said Patrick Spence, RIM's vice president for Europe, Middle East, and Africa.

Mike Kirkup, Director of Developer Relations RIM says BBM is one of the key forces in the hook BlackBerry users. So if this feature can also be used or be accessible by other devices, it is feared BlackBerry users would switch to another heart.

So when there was a suggestion to open up access to communications that use the fuel for the smartphone platform, immediately rebuffed by RIM. Canadian company that seems to know if the fuel it can threaten their market.

Microsoft to buy Skype for $ 8.5 Billion With prices


News Microsoft will acquire Skype finally proven true, although few predicted the number of missed payments. The world's largest software vendors had agreed to buy Skype for USD 8.5 billion

Purchases of USD 8.5 billion, this is Microsoft's biggest acquisition in the last three decades. Previously most expensive acquisition occurs when Microsoft purchased a digital marketing company aQuantive in 2007, valued at U.S. $ 6 billion.

Microsoft officially announced the deal in a release to the media. Skype believed annexation would make Microsoft so powerful players in the Internet-based video communication services and voice.

As we quoted from PCWorld, Microsoft said also that Skype will support Microsoft's various product lines like Windows Phone 7, Xbox and Kinect.

Although Skype has the amount of USD 686 million of debt, the deal would be assessed remain profitable for Microsoft. It is believed, Skype will be integrated in Microsoft Live.

"Skype is a phenomenal service that is loved by millions of people around the world. Together, we can create the future of real-time communications so as to facilitate people connect with family, friends, clients and colleagues around the world," said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.

Meanwhile, Windows Phone 7.5 Ready Introduced,.

Cell phone users Windows Phone 7 (WP7) update which did not wait for this one. 'Mango' or WP 7.5 that will bring improvements 'Nodo', will be introduced first time on May 24, 2011.

Some additional features such as Bing Audio, Bing Vision, Turn-by-Turn navigation, SMS Dictation and so on.

As we quoted from ZDNet, Microsoft is planning to conduct an exclusive preview 'Mango' in New York and London. This event will dissect the latest features in WP 7.5 that will come later.

Nokia, Windows Phone 7 closest associates at this time, reportedly awaiting Mango update this before they launched the first two Windows phones, Nokia W7 and W8.

Saturday, September 29, 2012

What Kind of Money Flow Microsoft to Skype


Microsoft has confirmed that it will buy Skype at $ 8.5 billion at a fantastic price. The flow of funds from Microsoft that will be enjoyed by some people, who they are and what kind of distribution?

Our Quoted from GigaOM, the flow of funds from Microsoft at least be touching the three main parties. They are shareholders of Skype for this.

"Skype is a phenomenal service that is loved by millions of people around the world. Together, we can create the future of real-time communications so as to facilitate people connect with family, friends, clients and colleagues around the world," said Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, while announcing the deal.

Second, the Skype founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrm can get USD 1.19 billion. They currently have a 14 percent stake in Skype.

First, eBay is expected to reap U.S. $ 2.255 billion. This is due to the purchase of 30 percent stake in Skype by eBay in 2005.

As we quoted from PCWorld, Microsoft said Skype will be available on Microsoft's various product lines like Windows Phone 7, Xbox and Kinect.

The third-party investors consisting of Silver Lake, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). They controlled 56 percent stake in Skype and will get USD 4.76 billion.

Meanwhile, Skype Will Present on Xbox, Kinect, and WP7,.

News acquisition of Skype by Microsoft has finally proven true. Brilliant idea for the IT giant owned by Bill Gates. Imagine hundreds of millions of Skype users market in the Microsoft ecosystem will be drawn and presented in it.

As we quoted from GigaOM, Microsoft will prioritize all the software and hardware with new features and the addition of Skype. Simultaneously, the Redmond-based company is also announcing the good news.

For information, last years Skype has 124 million users connecting every month. However, 8.1 million of which are paying customers.

So if Skype would be 'monopolized' Microsoft? Apparently not. Microsoft gave the note will continue to invest and support Skype clients non-Microsoft platforms.

Microsoft announced plans to bring Skype on Xbox and Kinect, Windows Phone 7 (WP7), and several other Windows devices. Not only that Microsoft was going to integrate their community services such as Lync, Outlook, and Messenger.

With acquisitions worth $ 8.5 billion, Skype will become a new business division within Microsoft. Skype CEO Tony Bates was appointed boss of the new division as President of Microsoft Skype Division, and will report directly to CEO Steve Ballmer.

My Rosary, Rosary Armed Windows Mobile


In May, we bring treats review practical applications for Catholics. Especially because this month is the month of the Rosary, the devotion of the people of the Virgin Mary.

When we tested, initially application is still very simple with a monotonous and there is no option joyful event, sad, noble, or a light that can be selected. However, entering the month of May 2011 seems to have been the developer to update the application so that it has some improvements and additional features.

Through this application called My Rosary, users of Windows Phone 7 (WP7) could use their cell phones instead of like when praying the Rosary necklaces Rasario.

The first launch this application, the user was faced with a cross on a necklace animation Rosario, spliced ​​prayer I Believe. Display text in English appear immediately. Simply slide the phone screen to the right, the writing will change into the Our Father three Hail Mary spliced ​​as usual, and so on.

Now the user can choose the event as needed. Besides pearl beads Rosary can be replaced according to the taste so it does not get bored.

This application is quite interesting. Especially for Catholic youth to be more diligent in praying the Rosary. Moreover, Pope Benedict XVI and the Vatican these days is familiar with the latest technology. The Pope has had a YouTube channel, Pope2You website, Facebook page and application for the iPhone. Good luck. God bless you.

Meanwhile, Finally iPhone 4 and Angry Birds Carving World Records,.

Privilege when the Guinness World Records title strap on the fastest, largest, longest, and the nickname 'happened' more to something or someone. Well, iPhone 4 and Angry Birds, carve out a world record for the domain of technology and gaming. Record what works disabet both?

At the same time, as we quoted from Digital Trends, Gaming Editor Gaz Deaves Guinness World Records also mentioned the power of the iPhone.

In a statement released this week, record-renowned Apple App Store's mention as one of the revolutionary gaming platforms in history and has become a serious contender in the gaming record.

In the category of fastest selling portable gaming system, Guinness World Records named the iPhone 4 in order of number one. Public also may remember, the first day of sales on June 24 in 2010, 1.5 unitn iPhone 4 sold like hotcakes.

"The release of the iPhone, mobile industry not only change, but also the world of video games. Apple has created a great new space for itself in the casual games genre that literally brings entertainment to users wherever they are," he explained.

App Store become the most popular application store version of the Guinness World Records. In three years, download the app at the App Store has surpassed 6.5 billion times.

For comparison, also included the PSP and Nintendo DS. Two consoles sold 200 thousand and 500 thousand units in its inaugural launch in 2005 and 2004.

"This game is recognized as the top paid-for game in Apple's App Store, in 67 regions of the world. Since its launch in December 2009, Angry Birds listed have been sold over 6.5 million copies," said Deaves.

Angry Birds is also a concern Guinness World Records. Games which was rising a record as the best selling game in different countries.

And as we know, Angry Birds is now not just the iPhone alone, but extended to mobile phones with other operating systems such as Android-based smartphones and Windows Phone 7.

Friday, September 28, 2012

Nokia Ovi Changing Of Being Nokia Service

Ovi brand in the minds of true familiar Nokia user as a value added service names belong to the world's biggest mobile phone vendor. But suddenly, Nokia decided to 'kill' the Ovi brand and turn it into a Nokia Service.

"We made the decision to change the brand of our services from Ovi to Nokia. By centralizing our services identity under one brand, not two, we will reinforce the powerful brand of Nokia and unify our brand architecture," said Jerri Devard, Chief Marketing Officer of Nokia.

Yes, as we quoted from the official Nokia blog, the Finnish vendor has just announced that every service under the Ovi umbrella will be re-branding to Nokia.

"The reason for this decision is that Nokia is a popular and well-loved brand around the world. Experiences integrated with our mobile devices, there will be no differentiation," said Jerri.

The transition from Ovi to Nokia will begin in July 2011 with a target fully completed by the end of 2012. Later a new Nokia phone buyers may be able to see the change, while the old Nokia users will see a re-branding through software update.

Some parties considered, the change is related to the cooperation between Nokia and Microsoft to adopt Windows Phone 7 OS. Nokia promised transition name change will go smoothly and the service continues to run as usual.

Meanwhile, New Features 'Mango' WP7 Confirmed,.

May 24, users of Windows Phone 7 (WP7) will be introduced to the latest update of Windows phone codenamed 'Mango'. Some of the features of the previous rumor has now been confirmed.

As we quoted from the Windows Phone Dev Podcast, here are some features that confirmed it.

shows Skydrive integration with the Office Hub. Users will be able to store their documents into Microsoft's cloud servers directly to Skydrive account respectively.

the chat feature integrated in the messaging hub. In Windows Phone 7.5 later, Live Messenger and Facebook Chat are present in it. Users can categorize their contacts by group name.

issued this podcast developer site indicates Microsoft will soon introduce 'Mango' on May 24. Hopefully Microsoft is not stalling as update 'Nodo' earlier.

the addition of features to the games hub. Xbox Live users can immediately perform saving games on the Microsoft cloud. All that will be done in sync.

Huawei Plans to Create Your Own OS


Beijing - Huawei brags will make the operating system (OS) itself, as a backup plan if at any time the company was no longer able to use the Google Android OS or Microsoft's Windows Phone.

"We are mobilizing resources to develop the OS, just in case the software company does not allow us to use their OS," said Wan Biao, CEO of Huawei.

Reported by Cnet and quoted us, Thursday (27/09/2012), arguably the plan to make the OS itself is the anticipation Huawei deal with things like that.

There is also Google has recently succeeded in forcing Acer to stop its support of Alibaba's mobile OS, Aliyun. The reason, to undermine support for Aliyun Acer-Google partnership.

Huawei, although most businesses are still struggling in the realm of telecommunications equipment, show that growth can not be underestimated in the smartphone business. His name has become a popular smartphone sales pretty well as new entrants.

Wan himself said his company is still remain to continue their support for the Windows Phone and Android. "Whatever the consumer likes, we will develop," he said.

Meanwhile, Estimated Price Nokia Lumia 920 & 820,.

Mid-September, Nokia announced the first Windows Phone 8 phones, the Lumia 920 and 820 in New York, United States. Unfortunately, until now not known what price these smart devices.

As we quoted from Boy Genius Report, Friday (28/09/2012), Nokia Russia has opened pre-orders for Lumia 920 and 820, but I have found no prices listed. While Nokia Germany and Italy confirmed that it will sell in mid-November.

Indeed, for the U.S. market had to wait until the arrival of the two variants is officially sold. But the estimated price for the Lumia 920 and 820 are palpable, when Nokia announced the European regional price of this phone.

But for the record, the price does not include taxes and subsidies. Each country has different policies, of course.

In Germany, Nokia gives leak Lumia 920 price of USD 835 or about 7.9 million (USD 1 = 9575). While in Italy, Lumia 920 pegged at USD 771, or 7.3 million.

While the price for the Lumia 820 without subsidies paired price USD 643 or about 6.1 million. For comparison, in Europe, the Samsung Galaxy S III sold without a subsidy of $ 680.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Intel Regret Duet with Nokia


Nokia and Intel have intimate duet while developing the MeeGo operating system. But everything changed when Nokia chose cooperating OS Windows Phone 7 (WP7).

Intel blamed the faltering partnership with Nokia as the cause of delays in the manufacture Intel processors for smartphones. Intel CEO Paul Otellini said Intel judge should first choose a partner other than Nokia.

MeeGo impressed WP7 will be cast as the main operating system of Nokia smartphones. The collaboration with Intel rather messy, where MeeGo-based devices increasingly neglected Nokia. Intel also regretted duet with Nokia.

Intel has promised to release a special processor for smartphones. Smartphone with Intel processor is planned to be slid in early next year.

"Nokia was the wrong partner to be selected," said Otellini, as reported by TechRadar, and quoted us.

For the development of its own operating system MeeGo, Intel sought a partner other than Nokia. Not long ago, they managed to hook the LG Electronics to create MeeGo-based devices

Meanwhile, Bill Gates People Behind the Skype Acquisition,.

Former CEO and Chairman of Microsoft, Bill Gates apparently was behind the decision at last week's acquisition of Skype. Although he has abdicated the throne of power to Steve Ballmer, but he is still the decision makers in the Microsoft.

As we quoted from the BBC, although no longer as CEO, Gates remains sound decisions affecting the course of the acquisition.

Previously it was the world's largest software vendor had agreed to buy Skype for USD 8.5 billion (around Rp 72 trillion). Purchases of USD 8.5 billion, this is Microsoft's biggest acquisition in the last three decades.

Although Skype has the amount of USD 686 million of debt, the deal would be assessed remain profitable for Microsoft. It is believed, Skype will be integrated in Windows Live, Windows Phone, Xbox, and Kinect.

"I have a strong support at the board level for the decisions that have been made that," Gates said in an interview with the BBC.

Bresson HTC, Smartphone WP 7 camera in 16 MP


Sector is often used as a mainstay for the camera phone vendors to attract potential customers. It seems to have in mind that HTC is preparing a smartphone Windows Phone 7 (WP7) with 16 megapixel camera.

Bresson planned slide in September 2011. It seems that the operating system has brought Windows Phone 7.5 or Mango, which has a variety of improved features.

The smartphone codenamed HTC Bresson. Penampakkannya roadmap was first derived from telecommunication operator T-Mobile in the United States, on the phone what they will release.

Besides Bresson, HTC reportedly also preparing other phones in the family ie WP 7 HTC Ignite and HTC Prime. Similarly, as we quoted from Pocketnow.

There is no new news feature HTC Bresson than the camera resolution. His own being already apparent, however assessed not look original.

Meanwhile, Angry Birds on WP7 Postponed Again.

Release Angry Birds for smartphones based on Windows Phone 7 (WP7) will be delayed from the originally scheduled.

Our Quoted from PC Mag, made Rovio's popular game is one of six titles are added to the Microsoft Windows Marketplace through the 'Must Have Games' on Xbox Live. Priced at USD 2.99, Rovio on WP7 includes 195 levels.

The delay is the second time that Microsoft made. In fact, last month at the MIX11 developer conference, Microsoft is promising Angry Birds for WP7 attend June 25, 2011. Previously, the game is scheduled to present at the WP7 on 6 April 2011.

"The decision to bring the Angry Birds as the last title in the series 'Must Have Games' is to ensure that we provide the best gaming experience on WP7," said Microsoft spokesman, Tom Warren.

Microsoft promises, delays in WP7 Angry Birds will make the gaming experience better.

As mentioned earlier, Microsoft membanderolnya for USD 2.99 for 195 level. Comparison with the iOS version of Angry Birds for the 240 level for only 99 cents.

However, another source said, there is another interesting and newsworthy notes, which is about the price tag of Angry Birds on the Windows Marketplace.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

This 5 mainstay of Windows Phone 8


Some of the major mobile phone vendors have also expressed support for the Windows Phone platform 8. Not just talking, they have introduced a product champion respectively.

High hopes pinned on Microsoft's Windows Phone 8, new mobile phone operating system. Especially if not to disturb the hegemony of Android and iPhone.

Interested with Windows Phone 8 or simply want to know about the type of phone that carries this platform? Following the first wave of Windows Phone 8 handsets have introduced several major vendors.

=. Nokia Lumia 920

Lumia 920 has 4.5 inch landscape display PureMotion HD resolution of 1280 x 768 that promises brilliant image display nan. Claimed sensitive touch screen that can be operated even if the user is wearing gloves.

Shortly after Samsung released Ativ S, Nokia Lumia immediately blocked with 920, its newest flagship smartphone. Nokia itself is a major partner of Microsoft that the Lumia 920 was a lot of attention.

Not quite up there, Lumia 920 brings exciting form of wireless charging technology. Thus, the user can recharge the battery without having to use wires, but with special accessories provided.

Other specifications include a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon processor, 1GB RAM, 8 megapixel camera with PureView technology and 32GB of internal storage. Unfortunately, not supplied memory card slot.

=. Samsung Ativ S

Supported by 1.5 GHz dual core processor and 1GB of RAM, performance will probably passable. Other specifications include a 4.8-inch screen HD Super AMOLED display, 8 megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash and a 1.9 megapixel front camera.

Samsung became the first vendor to deliver mobile Windows Phone 8. His name is Ativ S appears on the IFA technology fair in Germany last August.

According to Samsung, the manufacture of Ativ S is of metal that appeared premium impression. With the addition of the letter S, Samsung seems to be as successful as the series Ativ S Galaxy S that debuted in the world of Android.

Will be offered 2 options 16/32GB storage. There is also a memory card slot up to 32GB capacity.

=. HTC 8S

8S 4 inch landscape display has a resolution of 480x800. 1GHz dual-core processor, 5 megapixel camera, 4GB of internal memory and 512MB RAM. The handset also has a memory card slot.

In class mid-end smartphones, HTC released the 8S. Specifications are slightly lower than 8X.

Matter of design, HTC seems not kidding. 8S arguably elegant appearance and made with polycarbonate material.

Both HTC 8X and 8S planned to be marketed around November 2012 in various parts of the world.

=. HTC 8X

This smartphone also brings the broad trend of widescreen 4.3-inch Super LCD high-definition resolution of 1280x720 and a pixel density of 342 ppi. The design is also quite stunning with polycarbonate material.

HTC is not to be outdone by Nokia and Samsung. As mobile Windows Phone 8 whiz, they introduce 8X.

8X also bears the 4G LTE connectivity. Unfortunately, HTC does not have a microSD slot 8X which may be a bit inconvenient for those who store a lot of data on the handset.

Problem gahar kitchen also no less than its competitors. With a 1.5 GHz dual core processor, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory. The resolution 8 megapixel camera and voice sector equipped with Beats Audio technology.

=. Nokia Lumia 820

This handset has a 4.3-inch WVGA OLED ClearBack with reolusi 800 x 480. The key specs include a 1650 mAh battery, 8 megapixel camera and 8GB of internal memory.

Along with the announcement of the Lumia 920, Nokia also showcased Lumia 810. Smartphone this one aimed at the middle class.

Unfortunately, Nokia has not yet announced an official price and when exactly availability Lumia 920 and 820 in the market. Most likely by the end of this year.

In the field of kitchen runway is quite capable. Seen with the inclusion of dual-core Qualcomm processor 1.5 GHz and 1GB of RAM. Lumia 820 also supports wireless charging.

Similar Lumia 920, HTC 8X Nokia sued Threatened


Mutual accountability actions seem not only a matter of a patent owned by Apple-Samsung alone. Nokia also went along to do the same with HTC dragged to court. The Finnish manufacturer to tackle the circulation HTC 8X.

Nokia calls, such as the new HTC smartphone Lumia handsets, especially when placed side by side with the Lumia 820.

As is known, an 8X HTC smartphone that carries the operating system Windows Phone 8. According to Nokia, HTC 8X design very similar to the Lumia 920 and 820 also carries the Windows Phone 8 and slid in early September.

"Nokia is preparing a lawsuit to ban sales of HTC 8X in different parts of the world when the phone began to attend in November. Nokia has said in the report that the design of the HTC 8X Lumia 820 looks identical from the side of the body including the phone," said the source.

Nokia has yet to make an official announcement about his plans. But according to PC-Tablet citing reliable sources, Nokia is considering the possibility of a lawsuit against HTC.

He also said that not only the body that is similar to the HTC 8X Nokia Lumia 820 and 920, the color selection is very exact in between.

Meanwhile, Nokia; optimism that Windows Phone will be successful.

Nokia settled on a Windows Phone to compete against the iPhone and Android phones row. They again expressed optimism that Windows Phone will be successful and will not turn into another.

"I would not call it cheap Android smartphone. They are half-baked new smartphone. However our phones at very affordable Asha brings smartphone capabilities," he claims.

Vipul Mehrotra as director of Nokia in India and have four years of working at Nokia explains the company's headquarters are on the right track. He was not afraid to compete with cheaper Android though, are judged not perfect smartphone.

Our quoted by the Times of India, Monday (24/09/2012), Vipul explains why they chose Windows Phone. Instead of Android-yack produced competitors. Or Meego ever they develop.

"Our focus is on the future. Asha Series was a huge success. We're back gradually. PureView 808 was also well received. We are also delighted with the response to the Lumia 920 and Lumia 820," he said.

"Microsoft told us what their plans with Windows Phone 8 and we loved it. Meego require huge investment in terms of resources and time, Microsoft is the better choice," he said.

"In 2010, we studied objectively and carefully best solution. CEO Elop himself watching. We love Microsoft because they are very good at software and had a vision in smartphones, tablets and computers," he explained.

"On Android, we decided to avoid it because Nokia is the leader and we want to lead. We can not be one of the many companies that make Android phones," he added.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Microsoft retired Windows Mobile Soon

Windows Mobile had become the pride of the Microsoft operating system in the smartphone realm. But the arrival of Windows Phone 7 (WP 7) makes Windows Mobile increasingly marginalized and is now close to 'death'.

Developers will no longer work especial application in Windows Mobile, either prices or other information. While consumers can still download or buy apps from the Marketplace.

Microsoft declared its support for Windows Mobile 6.x will end up starting July 15, 2011. As an impact, Microsoft will no longer accept new applications or application updates since that date.

"The most annoying thing is the way they dropped the consumers who buy this software. I do not imagine anyone would buy anything from 6.5 marketplace, if they know what happened," said Anthony Wieser of Wieser Software LTD.

Our quoted from TechRadar, Microsoft's decision to make most developers reportedly enraged. They feel abandoned by Microsoft, as well as consumers.

But it is the presence of WP 7, Microsoft intends to lead customers to the latest OS. So, goodbye Windows Mobile!

Meanwhile, Windows Phone 'Mango' Promises 500 New Features,.

Since Microsoft announced that the 'Mango' is actually a Windows Phone 7.5 to be more feature-rich update, much to imagine what could be obtained Windows Phone users when updates are released.

Our quoted from the Geek, on this forum Ballmer also showed off some new Windows Phone 7 mobile phone with multitasking capabilities and access to enriched hardware. Reportedly, the phone was immediately launched.

At Microsoft's developer forum in Tokyo, Japan earlier this week. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer divulge little information on Mango. Interestingly, the update is said to be providing 500 new features.

Ballmer did not explain what new features will be present in this update. Thus, the public still have to wait until Microsoft release more detailed information.

Do not forget, Microsoft also showed some toolbaru for app developers such as private and beta. Mango development tools immediately available to developers of Windows Phone later this week.

Previously, Microsoft has reported that Windows Phone 7.5 will be integrated with Bing, Windows Live Messenger Support, as well as Facebook, AIM, visual voicemail and support SkyDrive.

Microsoft Fails Due to 'Strategy Zune'


Microsoft with their new mobile platform Windows Phone 7 (WP7) trying to take back the name Zune. But the IT giant was deemed a failure precisely because 'Strategy Zune' itself.

According to Benioff, Microsoft are forcing the public to accept Zune on Windows Tablet in the future, as rival iPad or iPod without anything special in terms of branding and price.

The opinion was expressed by the head straightforward software solutions and enterprise-scale cloud service called Salesforce Marc Benioff. He considers the failure of Microsoft's Zune strategy mistake, which continues to redesign and reiterate previous unsuccessful MP3 player sales.

Microsoft released the Zune began in 2006, as a response to the success of the iPod at the time. After that Microsoft adopted the model of Windows as an MP3 player, and open up business opportunities to a third party.

"Zune Strategy is a concept where they (Microsoft-red) make a lower price, with a high impact. However visionary customers want products that give them a competitive advantage," he said as quoted Beniof us from Electronista.

Microsoft now presents a unified Zune in WP7 platform. Microsoft hopes the Zune to the Windows mobile Combined, they can reach a larger market against Apple with its iTunes.

Meanwhile, Pizza Hut Present on Android, iPad and iPhone.

Who is not familiar with the Pizza Hut franchise company that sells Italian specialties has been present in ina long time and the more interesting, now available to order Pizza app is available for Android and iOS devices.

Now the application has been re-present later with presenting an update to the iPhone and new applications are available for Android and iPad users.

Back in September 2009, when the application Pizza Hut launched for iPhone users, this application quickly captured the hearts of users by winning an award and more importantly, this application has become the application that is widely used by the users and increase sales to be worth a total of $ 1 million in two months.

Some of the new features available on new apps / updates are:

* Section deals specifically with updated information and new products
And this is just the beginning, the plan application Pizza Hut will also be available for other platforms including Windows Phone 7 device and updated versions of the website to allow users to place an order.
* Access to the Pizza Hut menu for all types of food such as pizza, pasta, WingStreet wings, drinks, entrees and desserts.
* Keep ordering the most frequently performed automatically for easy ordering in future.
* There is a section Most Popular menu items to order Pizzza Hut favorites.
* There is a feature Guest Checkout for buyers who want to order without having to Sign-In.

You can get Pizza Hut app is free for iOS and Android. but unfortunately for orders from ina can not seem to. We wait in hope Pizza Hut ina also want to create an application like this.

Monday, September 24, 2012

Interested Intel MeeGo as New Partner


San Francisco - Duet intimate Nokia and Intel in developing an operating system (OS) MeeGo apparently endless beautiful because Nokia now prefer Windows Phone 7 (WP7). Like a discarded baby, Intel looking for new partners for its MeeGo them.

The agreement was revealed at the MeeGo Conference in San Francisco, United States (U.S.), will provide the main support Intel OS. This strategy is expected to make a breakthrough in the highly lucrative Chinese market.

The report quoted by Engadget and quoted us, said, MeeGo will create a basis for a new tablet OS produced in China. OS built by Red Flag Software technology companies that will use the MeeGo version 1.2.

Previously, Intel has also been mentioned that they looked at LG. LG spokesman confirmed they themselves participate in developing MeeGo. But in the meantime, the South Korean vendor has no plans to mass produce MeeGo gadget.

Unfortunately, it is not known whether there is any other big companies that are interested in engaging with MeeGo. Intel said in a statement simply saying, MeeGo platform provides a much easier and faster for developers to deliver the user experience that is intuitive and attractive.

"MeeGo provides a world of opportunities for device makers and OS vendors," he said.

Meanwhile, Angry Birds The Prestige,.

The birds were increasingly distant grumpy air. According to data released as pembesutnya Rovio, Angry Birds has surpassed 200 million downloads times.

Angry Birds hegemony was extended to the online version via Google Chrome. Where less than a week there were about 6 million times downloaded games in the game using a catapult to fly the birds angry.

Obviously, for the size of mobile applications, accomplishments achieved by simple but exciting game is far beyond his predecessors.

Rovio's flagship game now has three versions: Angry Birds (original), Angry Birds Seasons, and the latest one is Angry Birds Rio.

Rovio is continue to expand Angry Birds. Now the game is already present in almost all platforms, from Android, iOS, PlayStation, Xbox Live, Symbian. Immediately following is a version of Windows Phone 7 and BlackBerry PlayBook.

Angry Birds first developed by Rovio for iOS in December 2009. However, since the version released for Android and other platforms, this game became so phenomenal.

Angry Birds early development itself takes only paid around $ 140 thousand, but now the game has earned profits of more than USD 70 million. Analysts wonder if the game is dubbed as one of the most profitable games in history.

Although many other games that managed to reap millions of dollars, but observers say that the Angry Birds game to be one with the most money. It is when viewed from the cost of production is small.

Nokia said sarcastically, HTC Mobile Phone Windows 8

Washington - Ambition Microsoft brings Windows 8 phones as much as possible in this year's holiday season may be a bit tainted by the disharmony between the two partners, HTC and Nokia.

Windows 8X and 8S does seem to want to compete with the two smartphones Nokia Windows 8 champ is. HTC casing wrapped with bright colors that lure, claimed to be thinner, equipped with a capable camera capabilities, and Beats Audio support audio from the flagship.

Nokia criticized the launch of Windows 8 HTC phones, calling it a tactical rebranding effort. As we know, HTC has just released Windows 8X and 8S. Both will go on sale in early November, can be faster than Lumia 920 and 820.

"With Lumia, we actually created a completely different like PureView technology-supported imaging, navigation and location, wireless charging and Nokia Music., And we've just started," he added as we quoted from The Verge, Friday ( 09.21.2012).

Head of Marketing at Nokia Chris Weber quipped steps taken by HTC. "While others chose me rebrand their products, Nokia operates industry-leading franchise exclusively in the smartphone market," he said.

Microsoft may be the exclusive partner Nokia. But Microsoft itself would be more happy if there are a lot of vendors to create devices with proprietary operating systems. Besides Nokia and HTC, Samsung also launched its mobile Windows 8 some time ago.

Weber also posted a tweet on his Twitter account that insinuated HTC devices. "It takes more than just match the colors to match the innovation of the Lumia 920. # SwitchtoLumia," he wrote.

Meanwhile, Explores Potential of Mobile Industry Affairs.

The mobile industry in the midst stretched around the world, this is an opportunity that must be taken by ina. Seeing this Kibar Creator tries to explore the potential of the domestic mobile industry event held Appmazinc: Mobile Apps Camp 2012.

More broadly, Appmaznic: Mobile Apps Camp aims to provide information on the latest technology trends in a variety of mobile platforms such as Android, Windows Phone, and Brew.

The event was held on 16 to 17 November 2012 at the campus of the University ina, Depok. Event held for two days consist of conferences, exhibitions and job fairs around the mobile technology industry. This event carries the theme 'The Future of Mobile Applications Industry in ina'.

One of the companies that participated in this event, Qualcomm, exhibiting peFastCV (Computer Vision), which enables the camera-based applications can perform tasks such as face recognition and body movements, which is suitable for making based Augmented Reality applications.

"We want to show to a wider audience, especially the students, about the potential of the mobile industry are very large in this country. Potential it should be explored further by mobile application developers, because we can not just be a user. Ina well able to create applications that can be worldwide, "said Yansen Kamto, CEO of Creative Kibar.

The potential of the local mobile industry is great, let alone the fact that ina great potential in terms of content and data consumption. In early 2012, mobile users in ina reach 107% of the total population, amounting to 260 million subscribers.

In addition, the exhibition, various enterprise application developers, handset, and telecom service providers would open up jobs for graduates from various disciplines.

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Microsoft Promises Windows Phone 4G, Dell 'flee'


Apparently the cause of the departure of Dell is a communication problem between the Microsoft and Dell. Dell not agree on the launch issue WP7 phones are compatible with 4G, because it coincides with the launch of Dell's WP7 phones that do not support 4G.

Shortly before the Windows Phone (WP7) Mango event, Microsoft promises to its partners to deliver 4G mobile version of Windows. All welcomed the news, but Dell actually leave the conference. What is this?

Not only that, as we quoted from Electronista, Dell was rumored to still have some problems on their WP7 phones.

Currently some of the central demand an explanation from Dell, but manufacturers Dell Venue Pro is still not responding to media inquiries.

Beyond that, HTC, LG, Samsung will soon release a 4G version of WP7 along with updates from Microsoft. Unfortunately Microsoft did not mention whether their handset will run LTE, WiMAX, or other technologies.

Meanwhile, ZTE  Will Hold Windows Phone,.

Not only the big brands such as Acer, Samsung, HTC, or Dell, ZTE mobile phone manufacturing from China was rumored to be menggadeng Windows Phone 7 (WP7). In fact, some time ago ZTE had criticized Microsoft.

ZTE Director of Mobile Device Operations, Wu Sa explained that his company was not quite happy with the way that Microsoft faces issues that seem slow updates.

ZTE said that Windows Phone 7 handsets that will be quite popular in the world. Microsoft's lack of response is due to the major issues related issues copy-paste update issues and some bugs.

Currently, ZTE is the second largest mobile phone manufacturer in China, and fourth globally. The company is headquartered in Shenzen message that experienced growth since its IPO in Shenzhen and Hong Kong stock exchange in 1997.

However, in the event WP7 Mango Event that took place in London and New York, Micosoft has introduced officially that ZTE will be their partner in carrying the future Windows phones.

As we quoted from Neowin, ZTE is expected to launch WP7 product around the end of the year 2011, after Microsoft released the update 'Mango'.

What's New in Windows Phone 'Mango'


"Seven months ago, we had a mission to bring smatphone function easier to use. With Mango, Windows Phone is conducting a major step," said Andy Lees, President of Mobile Communications Business, Microsoft Corp., according to the release Micosoft.

Microsoft has officially introduced their WP7 OS update named 'Mango' to the public. Well, what an interesting feature that is added to the update of Windows phones later.

Lees explains there are four important part in Mango update this time. They are: Communication, Intelligent Applications, Internet Browser, and Ecosystem.

Intelligent Applications:
- Settling Live tile more varied
- Ability to multi-tasking

Communication:
- WP7 will have a contact group
- Twitter and LinkedIn will terintegerasi
- Hands-Free Messaging: Speech-to-text and text-to-speech

Ecosystem:
- Acer, ZTE and Fujitsu as a new vendor WP7 adopters
- Presence of Free Tools for Windows Phone developers

Internet Browser:
- The presence of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9)
- Bing search support with local content
- The presence of Bing Vision, Voice and Music Search
- Presence of Quick Cards: search product, movie, event, or location by menampilakan review, price, and other relevant information.

Meanwhile, As we quoted from WPCentral, on the sidelines of the event the Windows Phone 7 (WP7) Mango Event, Andy Lees, President of Mobile Communications Business, Microsoft had to say about the latest developments workmanship Nokia's Windows Phone 7.

Previous rumors that Nokia boss Stephen Elop known to carry a prototype Nokia Windows phone in his pocket, when watching a hockey game. This further signifies the readiness of Nokia WP7 mengsusung to market.

According to Lees, Nokia is currently working with the latest update WP7 Mango on their Lab. The phone is expected to be present at the end of 2011.

Two Nokia phones with OS later reportedly is the first WP7 Nokia W7 who have a body like the HTC Mozart and the Nokia W8 which is the Windows version of the Nokia N8.

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Microsoft Xbox Founder Left (Otto Berkes)


Microsoft is not the first time the figure left that helped the success of the Xbox. Previously there J. Allards who resigned around May 2010. Well now turn Berkes, who also participated in the birth of the Xbox and Zune.

After left 'father' Xbox, Microsoft is now again been rocked by the departure of Otto Berkes. He was one of the founders of the Xbox, Zune, and Windows Phone.

Berkes step is completed once the founders are still active Xbox at Microsoft. Before departure Allards, there are two other founders who first resigned from the software giant.

Our Quoted from The Seattle Times, is currently unknown Berkes worked on one of the tech companies outside of Seattle, USA. But unfortunately he did not want to give details of the company.

Call it Blackley who resigned in 2001, and the other founders are Bachus now has its own technology.

Meanwhile, the WP7 Mango Tethering may yet,.

Tethering or mobile phone as a modem function, is one of the mandatory features of smart phones today. Unfortunately Microsoft have yet to add these features to the OS update Windows Phone 7 (WP7) Mango.

Achim Berg, corporate vice president of Windows Phone marketing, told Pocket-lint at the VIP event in London about the issue, that the Microsoft is doing the development of this feature.

WP7 developer team should be aware of this little thing. Because the features that make the phone plus a touch screen phone today. Behold the latest Android OS update, which is present even at the beginning of this feature.

"We are currently working with OEM partners to enable this feature. But we can not say the exact date the presence of tethering, just wait," he concluded.

The same thing also expressed by Matt Bencke, a Microsoft spokesman, as quoted by us from WPCentral, he said it was understood the user anxiety about tethering.

Nokia Windows Phone Release Three Months One


Nokia will give birth to a smartphone based on Windows Phone 7 operating system later this year or early 2012. Finnish vendor is planning to aggressively release WP 7 phones, the new model will appear every 3 months.

So far, Windows Phone 7 platform has not been so successful. This is apparently because of Microsoft's OS only be number two platform vendor who carried. Indeed vendor WP 7 adopters like Samsung and HTC seem to be more aligned to the Android.

"We should be launching new devices in a rhythm that might a few months, maybe three months," said Jo Harlow, Executive Vice President of Smart Devices Nokia which we quoted from PCMag.

"We will keep coming with new devices in order to give me something to talk about," added Harlow. The presence of Nokia WP 7 is routinely expected to make continued attention focused on gadgets.

Nokia itself confirmed that it will make WP 7 as the main platform. It is not possible to gain popularity WP 7 will be significant given Nokia's position as the number one vendor. Moreover, Mango or WP 7.5 update brings significant feature enhancements.

For the first WP 7 phones, Nokia will use Qualcomm chipsets, which typically move from Texas Instruments. This is because Microsoft requires Windows Phone devices using Qualcomm chipshet.

Meanwhile, Nokia Ready to Build Largest Playground Angry Birds,.

Nokia seemed so confident with the 'magic' that was brought Angry Birds. Finnish mobile phone vendor was even eager to make playground Angry Birds of the world. A place had been shot in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Back to the record-breaking attempt playground Angry Birds before, originally Nokia has prepared a special place in the Boulevard Strip, Low Yat Plaza, Kuala Lumpur. This event was going to kick off on June 11, 2011.

If this is accomplished, it will increasingly be the record that brought artificial Rovio's mobile game. Previous Angry Birds also has carved out a record as the top in the Apple App Store and has been downloaded 200 million times across all platforms lines.

And of course, given that Nokia had a celebration is, then the gamers who want to show off in this event had to use mobile phone handset vendor who had received the title of 'million people' is.

Our Quoted from Slashgear, Nokia wants to collect as many enthusiast Angry Birds in one place for the Guinness record breaking.

Understand it, Angry Birds is now so phenomenal, that is available in a variety of platforms. Starting from Android, iOS, PlayStation, Xbox Live, and Symbian. Immediately following is a version of Windows Phone 7 and BlackBerry PlayBook.

Friday, September 21, 2012

Age Symbian Only Until 2016


Good news for the fans of Symbian attend. In the midst of transition Symbian to Windows Phone 7 (WP7), which fronted Nokia mobile OS that will not immediately end. Updates will continue to run until early 2016. Nokia CEO Stephen Elop himself has spoken.

However, Elop said that Symbian will continue to run manufacturing to update the OS until early 2016. "I think it's very clear, updates Symbian will still run, at least until early 2016," he added.

"Symbian carve a long history. Symbian will still be used in the future," said Stephen Elop, a former Microsoft employee, said in an interview at the Nokia Conversation in China, told us.

Elop also said that Nokia would be committed to sell 150 million Symbian handsets, before they really go into WP7.

Nokia CEO did not say how long Nokia will continue to expect from the Symbian marketplace. But of those conversations have been very clear that Nokia will focus to WP7.

Meanwhile, the Local Application Key Strategies So Nokia,.

In the event Nokia Conversation in China, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop revealed one of the key Nokia sales strategy. Finnish company will focus to the local application.

Accordingly, Elop also revealed that Nokia always took the application developers. For example, in the context of the future of Windows Phone, Nokia will provide tools for developers to help them make it easier to sell in the store online.

"One key to our strategy is the existence of locally relevant applications. We have focused for several years to raise local content, such as education, business, language, culture and other things," Elop said in an interview with engadget, on the Nokia Conversation in China, which we quoted.

In ina, Nokia also focused local content, although not felt repercussions for all parties. Previously, Upik Muditya Sidarta, Developer Relations ina Nokia has said it will protect the developers from upstream to downstream.

"Surely applications for Windows Phone, Symbian and S40 will all be gathered together," he added.

"Well, when the developer has completed the application we will also make its distribution system in the Ovi Store as well as marketed. Bottom line is Nokia wants to create ecosystems that could be useful for an entity in it. Included to promote local developers," he said at the time.

For example, from the beginning the developer ecosystem is introduced by Nokia and is given training, then entered a new stage of incubation was completed application.

Nokia Windows Phone will Fulfill Mobile Phone Market


Nokia is very ambitious to penetrate the market with handsets Windows Phone 7 (WP7). In 2012, the Finnish mobile phone vendor is planning to fill the market with the launch of WP7-based smartphones every few months.

Reported by Cellular News, and quoted us, Harlow confirmed that the reason for launching new handsets at regular intervals every 8 to 12 weeks is to maintain publicity and momentum for the WP7 platform, which received less attention from handset OEMs this year.

"We will launch a new mobile phone on a regular basis, perhaps every few months, every three months, as it was," said Vice President of Start Device Nokia, Jo Harlow.

Note, although the first WP7 phones using Qualcomm chipsets such as Microsoft, Nokia reportedly will switch to using chipsets from other providers. Presumably, this decision because Nokia and Qualcommm bersengket CDMA patent related issues.

He also confirmed that Nokia is currently actively looking for a gap in the market and develop a CDMA-based smartphone to consumers in the United States (U.S.).

"So, the obvious first step we use Qualcomm. We are now in talks with Microsoft to use another chipset," he said.

But Nokia evasive about this. Harlow just mention that having more than one supplier of chipset is imperative to allow the product target performance level and a series of different reasons.

Meanwhile, Huawei Come Interested Windows Phone,.

Victor Xu, Chief Marketing Officer of Huawei said the company today continues to follow the market development of Windows Phone 7 (WP7). Admittedly, Huawei also had discussions with Microsoft and expect to release a WP7-based handsets in 2012.

Following the competitors Huawei, ZTE, with a glance at the Windows Phone handset business. China-based company is interested in releasing a phone with the operating system (OS) from Microsoft are.

IT Pro Portal Launched on Monday (30/05/2011), ZTE expressed interest in WP7 after Microsoft revealed details of its Mango update last week.

The entry of ZTE in the WP7 marketplace, noted analysts have made the availability of cheaper WP7 smartphone. With Huawei are now following in his footsteps, is expected to open up WP7 smartphone market more broadly.

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Nokia Probably Better if Hold Android


As the rumored Nokia earnings decline. Critics whack Finnish vendor. Critics even say Nokia should have chosen Android instead of Windows Phone 7 (WP7).

CCS Insight said adjustment underscores the severity of the situation experienced by Nokia in several segments and markets, and stressed the need to bring WP7 device and dual sim quickly, in order to shore up the portfolio.

Nokia shares this week has decreased 15 percent and therefore, Nokia will cut the price of its products to increase sales. Analysts said the steps taken by Nokia is not surprising.

"Nokia looks increasingly out of date. Wish Nokia would prefer Android than WP7? Maybe this could lead to a smartphone with great appeal in the market, and a more rapid pace," he told us from the Telegraph.

Jonathan Leggett, an analyst with phone comparison site Top10.com even expressed the opinion that further. He said the prediction that Nokia continues to weaken it is not surprising. And this is a proof of how comprehensive mobile phone makers compete to outperform each other in the high-end handset market.

According Legget, this option is still better than choosing WP7 is still in process. Moreover, Microsoft is still trying to catch up with Apple and Android. Nokia in that it has a small chance, but it can do the best with what was available.

Meanwhile, the reason for Nokia Select WP Than Android,.

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop forward once again defended his company's decision to choose Windows Phone 7 (WP7). This time, Elop explain clearly why.

"There is an opportunity to create a third ecosystem., And this will be our capital to go forward," Elop said as quoted from Cnet us.

At Qualcomm Uplinq conference in San Diego, California, United States (U.S.), Elop said the firm deliberately avoid Android because many vendors use.

"With Microsoft and WP7, Nokia had the chance to create and name their own devices rather than having to follow the rules of Android," he added.

According to him, today there are many companies that use Android for their products. Everything is innovative and exciting and it will be difficult to stand out among them.

As is known, the rumored Nokia revenues continue to decline to widespread criticism of whack Finnish vendor. Critics even say Nokia would be better if you choose WP7.

After all, Nokia is currently also holds the exclusive rights WP7 can feel more free to make innovations that distinguish the operating system on the Nokia with on other phones.

Previously, Intel MeeGo ignored disappointed because, once said that the reason for one reason Nokia chose WP7 is related to financial reasons

Mozilla and ZTE, speeding OS Firefox


Beijing - Support for OS Firefox the prospective challenger to Android and iOS stronger. ZTE who can not wait, support full speed up the development of OS Mozilla Firefox.

When the time comes later, ZTE will further broaden the choice of handsets for consumers. Currently, ZTE offers a device that mostly use Android. There were also among them based on Windows Phone Microsoft.

Together with ZTE, Mozilla to develop mobile operating system is ready for use in the artificial handset vendors from China in late 2012.

"This is part of a broader plan to create a better balance of products using a variety of operating systems. We're not just going to rely on the Android or Windows," he said.

ZTE spokesman David Dai Shu, as reported by Reuters and quoted on Thursday (20/09/2012) says, this is ZTE's efforts to strengthen their line of operating systems while still releasing Android.

In addition to ZTE, the handset vendors are ready to release Firefox the TCL. Firefox-based smartphone is expected to be using the Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

Other companies that have expressed support for the OS Mozilla Firefox as claimed include operator Deutsche Telekom, Sprint, Smart, Telecom Italia, Telenor and Etisalat

Meanwhile, 2 Windows 8 Mobile HTC Compete Lumia 920,.

After stealing the attention with two Nokia Windows smartphone Lumia 920 and Lumia 820, HTC did not want to lose. Taiwanese vendors also showcased two new Windows smartphones.

Carrying a 4.3-inch and 4-inch, Windows Phone 8X and 8S equipped with LTE capability. Plastic casing is scratch resistant high-end cell phones and make a lighter weight.

Windows Phone and Windows Phone 8X 8S, thus its name, becoming the first smartphone Windows Phone 8 released HTC. Relying on a thinner body, choice of bright colors, support of Beats Audio and Gorilla Glass display, it seems to try to compete with a smartphone-based Lumia Nokia's Windows 8.

While Windows Phone 8S lighter and weighs 113 grams. The processor is slightly slower but still the 1 gigahertz dual core. Equipped with 512 megabytes of RAM and a 5 megapixel rear camera.

Reported by ZDNet, Thursday (09/20/2012), Windows Phone 8X equipped with dual-core processor Relevant Products / Services 1.5 gigahertz Qualcomm S4 and with 1GB of RAM. It weighs 130 grams, has a 8 megapixel rear camera and 2.1 megapixel front camera.

HTC became the third vendor after Samsung and Nokia to release devices based on Windows Phone 8. Previously, HTC also does offer Windows phones, based on Windows Phone 7.5.

On price, HTC not confirm. But clearly, both HTC will start shipping in November, with the first targeting the U.S. market.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Windows 8 Tablet Challenge the iPad and Android


Unlike Windows 7, which is less suitable for use in tablets, Windows 8 is considered as friendly OS for tablets. This is partly evident from the way similar use OS Windows Phone 7, the menu display in the form of tiles easy access to the touch.

Microsoft has demonstrated for the first time what the new generation of its operating system code-named Windows 8. With Windows 8, they were ready to present significant resistance against the Apple iPad and Android tablets.

Microsoft itself refused to inform when Windows 8 tablets in circulation. But analysts believe they are currently busy preparing for the device.

Tablet Windows 8 tablet was expected to match the performance of existing competitors in the market. Among high speed web browsing, the graphics are sharp and shrewd play touchscreen games.

Is not easy for Microsoft to counter tablets that have actually crossed, particularly the iPad. Tablets are selling like hotcakes these difficult rocked though Microsoft has vast resources to fight it.

"Windows 8 could be expected to be familiar with the Windows Phone platform," said technology analyst Rob Enderle we quoted from FoxNews.

One of the keys to success for Microsoft perhaps the ecosystem quality applications for tablet devices. Windows 8 tablets will reportedly be revealed towards the end of 2011 or in 2012.

"Apple made the tablet so popular because they create several generations of software on top of Windows in ease of use. Microsoft Windows user interface to change dramatically for the success in the tablet," said Ken Dulaney, an analyst at Gartner.

Meanwhile, Windows 8 No Need Computer Upgrades,.

Microsoft has introduced a preview anyarnya operating system, Windows 8. Good news for Windows 7 users who want to upgrade. Microsoft says Windows 7 users do not need hardware with higher specs to run Windows 8.

Windows 8 itself reportedly was not just intended for your computer, but also focus developed for tablet devices. Windows 8 interface is similar to Windows Phone 7 OS, which is optimized for touch navigation.

"Windows 8 will be able to run on machines as diverse as it has the same system requirements or lower than Windows 7," said Michael Angiulo from Microsoft.

Windows 8 is scheduled to be released in 2012 and is expected to Microsoft's success as their predecessors. Similarly, as reported by PCMag and quoted us.

In addition to having a similar hardware requirements of Windows 7, Windows 8 is claimed to have no trouble running Windows 7 applications. All this seems to be expected to make the adoption of Windows 8 will grow rapidly as users of Windows 7 does not need the hassle.

Microsoft Push AT & T, T-Mobile Acquisition


In addition to Microsoft, documents the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) also revealed the involvement of Facebook, Oracle, Research In Motion (RIM), Yahoo and many other companies that support AT & T. For Microsoft, this company seems to require AT & T to boost sales of its Windows Phone devices.

The acquisition of T-Mobile by AT & T threatened derailed, now enter a new phase. A number of giant technology companies like Microsoft reportedly involved behind AT & T to streamline this annexation.

"This action will help meet consumer needs broandband wireless in the near future and make sure we compete globally as the increasing use of wireless connectivity broandband," he added.

"Given the network capacity challenges, policymakers must give meaningful consideration for the acquisition of AT & T on T-Mobile as a tool that addresses the needs of broadband capacity in the near future," the chairman of the FCC Julius Genachowski a letter.

While this acquisition has the support of Microsoft and other major players, AT & T opposition at least from a fanatical opponent, Sprint.

To that end, the FCC asks AT & T is some evidence that could support the company's claim that they are not enough spectrum to provide services in the future.

FCC and U.S. Justice Department is currently analyzing whether the acquisition is breaking the monopoly of the industry or not.

In a letter of objection to the FCC, Sprint confirmed that this acquisition would harm economic competition, consumer and broadband.

Meanwhile, Because Tempted Market, Huawei Focus to Android, ..

The Android operating system is no doubt being shot in popularity. The phone vendors were busy to adopt, such as Huawei has established that states choose Android.

In ina alone, Huawei Android devices assessed on the rise. Feel blessed Huawei Ideos S7 tablet in which they introduced some time ago has now been sold out.

"We focus on Android because we see the growth of Android is very good., And Android is also in accordance with the philosophy of Huawei in facilitating consumer, such as the ease of synchronization," said Riadi Sugihtani, Marketing Director, Huawei Device ina in between new product introductions Huawei.

However, that does not mean Android will forever be a dream Huawei. Kala asked if you would also use other mobile OS like Windows Phone or MeeGo, Huawei does not close Then

"Ideos S7 was discharged in ina in five weeks. This may only occur in ina because in other countries there is still stock," claims Riady.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Could Samsung Acquires Nokia


Is it reasonable to want to buy Nokia Samsung? Maybe so if the intention is so players handset Samsung Windows Phone 7 (WP 7) class. By acquiring Nokia, hope it can be realized given Nokia has certainly adopted the smartphone WP 7 in line.

Samsung Electronics rumored intend to buy Nokia handset division. When confirmed, the two companies declined to comment on the news pretty horrendous.

From the Nokia, they are still the largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world. But their profits declining lately. According to data from Strategy Analytics, Nokia's market share in the first quarter of 2011 was 31% from 36.1% in the previous year.

Samsung is already quite successful with a row of Android devices. Put Galaxy S or Galaxy Tab tablet, gets good response in the market. But it could be their ambition to develop power in the realm of Windows Phone 7 and buy Nokia is the answer.

With Samsung's expertise in the field of hardware design combined handset and software development style Nokia, no doubt they can be a great power. But it is on the other hand, are likely to buy Nokia Samsung news merely rumors.

Quoted from DigitalTrends us, it is not possible to accept the offer then Nokia Samsung related situations they are declining. The combination of Nokia and Samung, if it happens, would be a giant mobile phone manufacturers.

Nokia mobile phone as a ruler in the world would think twice, if true rival Samsung, which is make a bid. Nokia still has pride in the fact that they are still Digdaya, though kept under pressure.

Meanwhile, Strengthens Mobile Gaming, RIM Buy Game Developer,.

Research In Motion (RIM) began to seriously strengthen the realm of games to increase the attractiveness of the device. BlackBerry pembesut bought Scoreloop, a German company that made the Toolkit to add social features to mobile games.

Scoreloop chief executive Marc Gumpinger RIM confirmed the statement and said that the company is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada's ambition to build the best platform for mobile gaming.

"We worked with the team at Scoreloop to provide tools that enable our developer community herding game to a new level of social integration on the BlackBerry platform," RIM said in a statement.

Scoreloop which was established in 2008, provides software and toolkit for developers to add social elements in mobile gaming. Companies based in Munich, Germany also has a way to generate revenue from the purchase of applications and virtual currency. Scoreloop is also working on a toolkit for a variety of platforms, including iOS, Android and Windows Phone 7.

"That is why we joined forces to make it happen," says Gumpinger as reported by AFP and quoted us.

Competitors Apple iPhone 5

In the midst of intense competition in the smartphone market today, the iPhone 5 has many competitors. Especially from an Android phone that offers a variety of advantages. Windows Phone 8 handsets are also ready to threaten

Apple finally has brought pride smartphone, the iPhone 5. Apple added a variety of new features in the iPhone 5 and the handset is expected to be a best seller. Evidently, the number of bookings booming in the pre order iPhone 5.

Mobile what is considered threatened iPhone 5, both of which are now in circulation and are still in the stage ready for the market? Include the following as we quoted from Computerworld, Wednesday (09/18/2012).

Motorola Droid RAZR M

This Android phone using a dual core processor and LTE connectivity, no less than the iPhone 5. Also became the first Droid device using Google's Chrome browser. In the United States, the Razr M sold only USD 99 by the operator Sprint.

Droid Razr M with 4.3 inch screen is the smallest in the lineup Motorola Droid Razr. However, if the size is still larger than the iPhone 5.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: Casing rear of kevlar material, more affordable prices, NFC

Nokia Lumia 920

Lumia 920 is a Windows Phone Nokia who occupy the highest caste. Surely Nokia immerse the latest technologies in this one smartphone. He wore a Windows Phone 8, Microsoft's latest operating system.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: wireless charging, innovative camera with image stabilization, NFC

Lumia 920 tech cameras wear PureView claimed snapped photos and video best quality in the world of smartphones. The handset is also equipped with 2000 mAh battery, the battery is the largest ever in Nokia phones.

HTC One X

HTC One X has a landscape display 4.7-inch Super LCD display, internal memory of 16 GB and 8 megapixel camera. In the audio sector, he promised bursts of sound powered by Beats Audio technology.

No one doubted that the HTC One X includes the best Android phones currently available. She is powered by quad core processor and scramble the throne with the Galaxy S III as the greatest Android.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: the big screen, Beats Audio technology technology, affordable prices, NFC

Samsung Galaxy S III

Galaxy S III is also one of the most extensive mobile phone distribution throughout the world and has so far sold around 20 million units, according to information from Samsung. In the United States, all major carriers also contribute to market.

Galaxy S III is touted as the strongest competitor of the iPhone 5. Specifications are indeed terrible, like quad-core processor and a large screen HD Super AMOLED technology.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: A high resolution widescreen, removable battery, a memory card slot, NFC

LG Optimus 4X HD

Supports full HD resolution screen, the LG Optimus 4X HD was armed with a high pixel density is 313 ppi (pixels per inch). While on the camera, LG buried 8 MP sensor camera.

Using Nvidia processor 4-plus-1 quad core Tegra 3 claimed unique because it has a fifth core that automatically turn on when working Optimus 4X HD only need battery power is low. Chime 2150 mAh battery with battery + SiO technology that makes physical batteries remain thin.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: big screen, microSD slot

Sony Xperia T

Features also steady the camera with a resolution of 13 megapixels and can record 1080p HD video power. While the front camera is clear enough for 720p video calling for his ability. To support its performance, embedded processors are also dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Krait.

In addition to extensive sailing, this smartphone is quite bright because it brings a resolution of 1,280 x 720 HD, a technology inherited from Sony Bravia. The Sony claims the technology is the best display of his.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: more steady camera, microSD slot

Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD

With that powerful battery, the Motorola Razr Maxx HD is claimed able to survive up to 32 hours in normal use. And it can play videos up to 13 hours. The specifications were pretty enthralled with the screen measuring 4.7 inch Super Amoled HD

One advantage Razr Maxx HD is long battery life. How not reach the 3300 mAh battery power are perhaps the largest in the market today.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: more durable battery, external memory slot, NFC

Samsung Ativ S

Ativ S equipped kitchen implanted 1.5 GHz dual core processor. Status Ativ S is still coming soon, is expected to be marketed by the end of 2012. Unfortunately, Ativ S does not have LTE connectivity.

Ativ S is the first phone to be launched using the operating system Windows Phone 8. The design is quite charming with materials of metal, not plastic as it is widely used by Samsung in a row cell.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: external memory slot, NFC

Samsung Galaxy Note II

Galaxy Note II scheduled to go on sale in October 2012. Samsung's own wish, a smartphone that can be sold two times higher than the first version of the Galaxy Note.

Galaxy Note is often referred to as phablet, a mix between a smartphone and a tablet as a jumbo screen. Now, both are present version brings new shapes and specifications to the presence of more powerful quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: Stylus for productive activity, a large screen.

HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE

The specifications are also quite adequate with dual core 1.2 GHz processor and 8 megapixel camera. The handset is sold exclusively in the U.S. with Verizon Wireless.

For those who want a compact screen smartphone with a good performance, can glance at HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE. 4 inch wide screen that is still comfortably in the palm of one hand.

Some advantages over iPhone 5: removable battery, microSD slot, Beats Audio, NFC.