Lenovo S2 Smartphone Unveiled
by Michael Evans on Jan 09, 20120 Comments">0
During tonight’s CES unveiled event, Lenovo gave people a sneak peek into their new smartphone, the Lenovo S2. While it still does not run the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, its specs made up for the unit. The Gingerbread based phone had rounded curves, a stand-out from the common rectangular shape of similar all black Android units. It has a 3.8-inch display screen with 800x480px resolution that gives an impressive brightness and clarity. It has a clean layout which allows shortcuts from frequently used apps to be pinned on the home screen. On Android Gingerbread, the S2 has a …
Evolution of the Android Market [Infographic]
by Michael Evans on Nov 29, 20112 Comments">2
![Evolution of the Android Market [Infographic]](http://1.androidauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Evolution_of_the_Android_Market1.jpg)
The Android Market has grown tremendously since its debut, and shows no signs of slowing down. Android’s open source nature, and immense diversity of devices have all contributed to over 8.1 billion app downloads from the Android Market in 2011. The kind folks over at Cricket have taken the time to produce a nice infographic, detailing the immense growth of the Android Market, some of the most highly downloaded apps, and the key differences from Apple’s App Store. Check it out below! Via: Cricket
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Landing in UK Soon
by Michael Evans on Sep 20, 20112 Comments">2
Simply put, the Samsung Galaxy Tab is one of the sexiest tablets ever made. Having already landed in the US, it’s UK arrival is imminent. Currently the thinnest tablet on the market, this particular svelte Android tablet has received rave reviews – especially for its best-in-class display, where it beat out all its tablet competitors, including the iPad 2. Here’s the specs if you’re interested – and we bet you are. Specs: Display 10.1″ 1280 x 800 (WXGA) TFT Chipset - CP: XMM6260 Bearer - HSDPA 21Mbps 900/1900/2100 EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 Memory - 1GB (RAM), 16/32/64GB (ROM) Camera / Flash - 3MP AF (Rear) + 2MP FF …
LG Optimus Note – Another Dual Core QWERTY Challenger Leaked
by Michael Evans on Sep 08, 20112 Comments">2
Recent polls suggest that people actually prefer touchscreen keyboards, but this writer would beg to differ. Having made the jump from a Blackberry Bold to a Samsung Galaxy S II, I still have to say that I miss the satisfaction that tactile keyboards provide. With that in mind, enter the LG Optimus Note. Leaked in a recent press shot, the Optimus Note features a very respectable set of specs, and features on of the first beefed up versions of Nvidia’s Tegra 2 SoC, being that it is clocked at 1.2 Ghz, as opposed to the standard 1Ghz speed we have all …
Fujitsu’s Waterproof, Ruggedized Tough Tablet Could be Coming to the USA
by Michael Evans on Sep 07, 20112 Comments">2
I’ve always believed there is a market for ruggedized tech. This stands true especially for mobile technology, as anyone that has ever dropped their phone or tablet has ever unfortunately discovered. Thankfully, it’s looking like the day when more of it being available isn’t too far off. Enter the Fujitsu Arrows Tab F-01D (that is begging for a better name), it’s an Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet packing the specs below. Specs 10.1 inch display (no word yet on whether its IPS, or any of the other leading alternatives) 1 GHz TI OMAP4430 dual core processor 1280 x 800 pixel display …
Can Dual-core Android Phones Like the LG G2x Replace Your Gaming Console?
by Michael Evans on Sep 02, 20110 Comments">0
Today’s smartphones are loaded with some seriously premium technology, the likes of which the world has never seen. It’s hard to imagine, but the dual-core phones on the market currently are about 400% more powerful than phones from two years ago. For all you original Motorola DROID owners out there, check out the benchmark disparity below. Before the touch screen, before 4G, before dual-core processors–video streaming technology was already available, but not widely used or adopted. For those who wanted gaming on the go, the best option for playing handheld video games was to purchase a gaming device from Sony …
Samsung’s Celox vs Apple’s iPhone 4S: Future Superphone Standoff
by Michael Evans on Aug 28, 201114 Comments">14
A new breed of smartphone is soon to coming to market to challenge Apple’s incoming iPhone 5, and with the arrival of Samsung’s Celox — competition is likely to further intensify against Apple’s darling. After the huge success of the Galaxy S II, Samsung is gearing up for ompetition with Apple in a big way. Most notably, according to the Wall Street Journal, Samsung outperformed Nokia in the second quarter to grab the second spot in total number of smartphone sales after Apple. Now, rumors about Samsung’s Celox suggest that it may pose a great threat to Apple’s iPhone 5. …
Juicing Up Your Mobile Devices with Human Movement — the Future of Mobile Power?
by Michael Evans on Aug 26, 20112 Comments">2
Mobile devices have become integral elements in our daily lives. We use them to do practically anything these days. Those, in conjunction with better connectivity technologies like 4G, allow people to stay on the move while they go about their daily business. It’s hard to argue that mobile devices aren’t a necessity these days, for they can do so much. Whether you want to do a reverse phone lookup or browse through apps or find the best deals for a product, you can do it all from the comfort of your hand. Yet, there’s one very crucial element that most …
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