The Toshiba Satellite A665 & M645 Debut: Optimus Core i7 and 3D

Toshiba has presented two new notebooks on the Satellite series. The new models are codenamed the Satellite A665 and Satellite M645. Both A665 and M645 have plenty of options for the processors; you can choose either an AMD Phenom II Quad Core, or even an Intel Core i3, i5, i7. There are options of a GeForce 310M or a GT330 powering the graphics card. The two new products all come up with the latest music playback function of sleep. The devices difference is only through the screen size, while the Satellite A665 features a 16-inch screen; the Satellite M645 comes with a 14-inch screen.


The 15.6-inch A665 comes up to an Intel i7-740QM processor and a 15.6 inches (1366 x 768) LED backlit TruBrite display, 120Hz scan rate, support for Blu-ray drive. In addition, it also bundles with a 4GB of DDR3 memory and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350MB Optimus graphics, and a 640GB HDD. Moreover, it equipped connectivity with WiFi b/g/n, gigabit Ethernet and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, along with a Blu-ray burner, NVIDIA 3D Vision kit, a webcam with face-recognition a combo eSATA/USB, a 3 regular USB 2.0. for the battery it built up with 12-cell battery.


The M645 has a 14-inch display and powered by intel Core i3, i5 and i7 or the new AMD Phenom II quadcore CPUs. Moreover, it comes up with optional GeForce 310M and GT330M with Optimus, and DDR3 memory. It also equipped with a 4GB of DDR3 mental recall, speedy hard-drives and lashings of DDR3 memory, together with slot-loading DVD and Blu-ray burners. The Toshiba Satellite A665 and Satellite M645 pricing are bundle in the different prices, A665 cost start at $799.99 and $1,599.99 for the maxed-out A665 3D Edition. While M645 is available at $729.99.

Via: mobiitech

LG Plan to Launch 20 Android Smartphone

Many branded manufactures are dying to power their smartphone with Android. Apparently, Android such as the best way for attracting market, therefore, the world’s third largest phone maker, LG, also is headed to Android base smartphone. LG just announced five Android handsets such as LG GW620, LG Optimus GT540, LG Ally for Verizon, LGOptimus Q LU2300 and LG SU2300.



Unfortunately, the Android based smartphone from LG is not included in the count for the global market because it is concentrated launched in Korea Market only. Even though the LU2300 and SU2300 are also high-end, Perhaps because of its not-that-impressive smartphone portfolio, LG Mobile’s operating profit sales dropped to 0.9% in the first quarter of 2010 (from 6.7% a year ago). By the end of this year LG are about to plan making an aggressive push into the smartphone market: the company will launch 20 Android devices. Let’s hope LG will will not far behind other companies putting Android on the phone of its reputation as the world’s third largest phone maker.

Via: Unwiredview

Android PSX Emulator will release

The developer ZodTTD has been upward a PlayStation emulator for Android devices on iPhone. A petition signed by 2,000 people contributing inspiration to ZodTTD working this gamephone. Of course, ZodTTD not work alone in designing the Android Playstation Emulator, they also help from the creator of NESoid and GameBoid. For the control, it used a touchscreen display; the same thing also applies to the hard buttons, and the trackball. The full screen also support for the games, Shandensu of Digital Disbeliever said it doesn’t quite hit the sweetspot of 60 frames per second.


The performance boost is needed to get the emulator running, other word, you have available a high end Android 2.x handset and preferably one of the more top of the line Android devices spec wise.

Via: mobiitech

Acer 7-Inch tablet comes to Android

Recently, in a press event at Dubai, the CEO of Acer verified a 7 inch screen Android tablet. The tablet was discovered a 6 inch monochrome display. The screen comes with thin design, a touchscreen, a 2GB of memory, a microSD card slot and full QWERTY keypad. In addition, the 7-inch Acer tablet powered with Google’s Android OS. It claims as one of alternative tablet or pad other than iPad which is known dominated the pad market. Unfortunately, there are no words of selling the device on retail channels and no price is confirmed yet.


Via: mobiitech

Google Buzz Ready for Mobile Phone

Get ready for a buzz from Google! now, Google Buzz is available for mobile phone in February. The Google Buzz is a web application that only available for Android and iPhone. For Android phone can only be set up through version 2.0 or higher.


From now on, the Google Buzz has a new XHTML version. the XHTML version is compatible with pre-2.0 Android handsets, BlackBerry, Symbian S60, Windows Mobile, and Palm’s WebOS. Surprisingly, with this device the BlackBerry users enable location via their browser settings, this making them easy to find Geo-tagged posts from nearby. If you want to have Google Buzz right on your handset, just log on into buzz.google.com then viola! it is ready to run.

via: unwiredview

Acer Stream Android Smartphone Announced

Acer Announces their latest Android smartphone called the Acer Stream. The Acer Stream handset will be powered by Google’s 2.1 Android OS 1 with a custom 3D user interface, plus a screen lock widget that will display user data. It also equipped with a 3.7 inch WVGA touchscreen display; include a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, 512MB of RAM, plus 2GB of internal memory plus a microSD card slot, an 8GB microSD card. The 5 megapixel camera is capable of recording HD video in 720p and integrated GPS. Surprisingly, it also put a HDMI port to make you easy hooking up to HDTV. No information about the price and when it will be on sale.


via: Mobiitech

Samsung I5500 Corby with Android Service

As known, phone with Android service is guarantee must be expensive but with Samsung I5500 from Corby family has broke up the image. Corby is one of Samsung series which made for all segment of society. According to Mobiitech, Samsung will be launched an Android service system onto Corby. The available specs are Bluetooth 3.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11n, Android 2.1 OS, GPS, 3G, touchscreen display and at least 3MP camera. Samsung I5500 only price 200 Euros ($250), it is cheap enough for a phone that comes with the certifications from the Bluetooth SIG, Wi-Fi Alliance and FCC.

Android Tablet work by Google and Verizon

Google and Verizon is working together to create a tablet that run with Android system. Spokesperson from Verizon, Marquett Smith confirmed that more information about this venture will be available this week. However, the partner, Google did not say anything related to collaborate. There is no further information that can be shared about the specifications of this Android tablet, but some gadget said that the collaboration only to compete Apple iPad.

Via: mobiitech

New Google Chrome Speed up beat by Opera

The new Beta Google’s Chrome browser has just released. According to the information Google Chrome because is now the second fastest windows browser. It is also the fifth faster of the chart. It equipped with HTML 5 features included geo-location and drag-and-drop and allows synchronization of browser settings to clones setup on multiple systems. Moreover, the ability to use extensions when working in Chrome’s “Incognito” private browsing mode.



Unfortunately, the latest technology of Beta cannot catch Opera 10.53 which renders Javascript 16% speed up. This fact is turned around with Google statement couple days ago said that the new Chrome Beta was 35% faster rather than the previous version 4.0 on the SunSpider.

via: mobiitech

Samsung S-Pad Android Tablet releasing in August 2010

This August 2010, Samsung is about to release a new tablet labeled Samsung S-Pad based on Android OS. It may come with some interesting features such as a Super AMOLED display, 3G, WiFi, and 7 to 10 inches screen size. This tablet is expected to compete Apple’s iPad because it’s running with Android.



Samsung is known by its remarkable technology and great design, no wonder Samsung will be ready to release the S-Pad tablet on August 2010.

Via: Geeky-Gadget

HTC to Expand Android Smartphone

HTC has known a company that offers a bunch of Smartphone run with Android, like the HTC Incredible and HTC EVO 4G. Today, HTC announced that they intend to expand their range to Android Smartphone. They will make a new model of Smartphone using Android and this will one of the best Smartphones be release.


As known, HTC are one of the companies that has got Android right, their Sense UI which integrates with Android is great and it is one of the best user interfaces on a Smartphone. Many manufactured has been popular using Android OS and is becoming increasingly, however, in the future HTC be able to rival some phones based on Android or might be rival of the iPhone OS.

Via: geeky-gadgets

Android 2.2 Froyo is being tested

The new Google Android 2.2 is now being tested by Google [GOOG] and it is planned to be launched during the Google I/O developer conference on May 19th and May 20th in San Francisco. The Google Android 2.2 OS will give us plenty of updated firmwares and features.

New interesting feature in the Android 2.2 OS is multi-coloured trackball notifications as well as the FM Radio enabled feature. By using the new Linux kernel 2.6.32 in Froyo, it is possible to have an extra RAM on the contrary to the previous 2.6.29 version. Touchscreen problems are also going to be fixed in the Android 2.2.

The OpenGL ES 2.0 is also provided for the developers As well as offering the above tweaks it is also reported that more access to will be provided to developers which allows the developers to access better graphics capabilities specifically on the Google Nexus One. Another features which is rumored will be embedded on the next gen of Android is Flash 10.1 support.

With the release, what vendor will adapt this Android 2.2 for the first time where many of vendors ready to launch their Android device including Motorola and HTC.

via: MobiiTech

Toshiba now in Android and Windows 7 slate tablets

Toshiba has been affected by Apple iPad to produce slate tablets. It is now prepping slate tablets run Android or Microsoft OS. By the news Toshiba tablets come up to two different flavors, some run on windows 7 and some on Android. The Android tablets will be the cheaper of the two models, because Android is an open-source OS. It also packs a 10.1-inch touchscreen display.

While Windows slate tablets will be more expensive for its licensing fee, however, it is a more powerful processor. The packaging is dual screens which can be seen on the Microsoft Courier tablet. Toshiba slate tablets estimated launch on this year or early next year.

Via: techchee

Dell Streak tablet also comes in 7” and 10”

We have written before about the news of Dell Mini 5 “streak” tablet which announced first time at CES 2010. Today we got information that Dell Streak tablet will also come in 7 inch and 10 inch variant. The Dell Streak itself will be powered by Google Android OS, WVGA touchscreen display with 800×480 pixel resolution as well as an integrated 5MP digital camera with auto-focus and flash. It’s cool enough for the tablet class. Another interesting add-on is built-in Amazon apps (book reader, video streaming app, audio player).

Well, with colorful design and three different sizes it will make users have some choices based on the price and color also the sizes. The Dell Streak is supposed to be a competitor for Apple iPad market by next year where the 7-inch model will hit the market by the end of this year while the 10-inch by early next year.

Via: mobiitech

Motorola Droid presents Game Gripper Accessory

The best Motorola series for playing some games, it might be Motorola Droid. Now, in making its customer to be more satisfied, Motorola presents a Game Gripper which makes it feel a little more like a games console.



The Game Gripper slides over the Droid’s keyboard and it moves the D-pad to the left which design better for gaming. Also it has more eight buttons which makes you easy and has full control for playing games. This Game Gripper accessory price for $14.99

to know how cool the Game Gripper, you may check this demo out.



Via: geeky-gadgets

Dell Mini 5 “Streak” Leaked

The Dell Mini 5 tablet pc will be launching in the US. As we known,when the tablet does launch in the US, it’s expected to be branded as the Dell Streak. the specification of hardware on this Android tablet will include a 5-inch WVGA touchscreen display with 800×480 pixel resolution as well as an accompanying 5MP integrated digital camera with auto-focus/flash, a front facing camera for video conferencing and a 30-pin docking connector.



the most interesting with today’s leak is the variety of color finishes available including Red, Pink, Blue, Black and several custom Dell Design Studio finishes. Assuming the leak is accurate, expect to see the Dell Streak also come packaged with an Amazon content partnership deal which will result in a full suite of Amazon apps (book reader, video streaming app, audio player) bundled on the tablet. So, we just wait for the verification release and cost of launch price of course.

Via: Coated

HTC Desire Ported to Motorola Droid

The Motorola DROID had been ported by HTC Desire OS. As you've seen below, it brings a rather nice looking UI to the Motorola Smartphone. Also, it looks quite good although there is a bit of lag on screen transitions and some programs loading. It is enriched with many features do work such as the camera, aGPS and other software although the camera doesn’t have the full functionality such as being able to take pictures at 5 megapixels.

Check out the video below to see details the full functionality of what is working.

Via: Gadgetvenue

SlideScreen Android App for Home Screen

If you have an Android phone, it’s fun to install this application to beautify your home screen with the useful information. The SlideScreen will make the home screen of your Android become animated and you can freely set which application to be shown on home screen such as Google Reader, Twitter, email, text messages, calendar appointments, and stocks.

This application actually is a common default app for the touch screen phones where Samsung Corby and LG Touch as the mid-end phone have adapted this kind of application. The minus value of this application may be in text size which is very tiny font, if you have clear vision you might read the text but if you wear glasses, I don’t think so. However, the SlideScreen app for Android has a lot of information can be shown on your home screen. This SlideScreen Pro version app retails for $6.99.

via: Mobile Crunch

Motorola Shadow will be Google Nexus Two (Rumor)

The success of Google Nexus One at the market has been rumored the next of Google Nexus. We always can speculate about the next generation of Google Nexus One and probably named as Google Nexus Two. Some speculations said that it would be an HTC vendor to be the next Google Nexus Two, but another comes that Motorola Android-based phone, the Motorola Shadow, will be the next of Google Nexus.

As rumored before the end of 2009, Motorola Shadow will appear as the sliding QWERTY phone with a 4.3 inch WVGA touchscreen display, HMDI port, and an 8MP camera with HD video recording including the wrist band as the accessories. Looks great, I think. But it’s all still in our waiting list to see the detail of Google Nexus Two.

via: Unwiredview

CoPilot Live 8 for all mobile devices

CoPilot Live 8 is a new product of ALK Technologies and works on most great mobile devices as demonstrated at CES event 2010 on iPhone, Blackberry, Google Nexus One and a Dell Inspiron 1110 Netbook. Not like other application that may work only on one or two devices, this application can even work on laptops or netbook as well.

So what the plus value of this application than Google Maps? As we know, on every Android device, it is always embedded by Google Maps to show you a direction, but CoPilot Live 8 can even show you a better direction and also will give you information about the distance from you stand or drive to your direction.

Nevertheless, for working on non GPS based area, map data is stored on the memory card and this makes navigation a little more reliable for times when the phone lacks signal. With the ability to work also in laptops or netbook, it will serve you better large screen of navigation, but you need to install GPS unit to make it run well.

via: Gadget Vanue