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Udit Malhotra is fond of Technology, Music, Event Management and Social Media. He has studied in-depth about Mobile & Desktop Platforms and Software Applications thereof. A keen Learner, he draws inspiration from his work experience from a few small businesses and leading global organizations including DELL where he has worked directly at the front-end with Consumers of Technology Products. He enjoys sharing his knowledge by helping other Users. You can also find him on Google+ ! +Udit Malhotra

Android Mobiles

Sony Xperia P and Xperia U Smartphones announced at MWC 2012

February 28, 2012 Udit Malhotra Leave a comment

MWC 2012 has finally begun with loads of surprises in store. The first day was full of big announcements and press conferences with most developers and technology partners previewing new stuff. Sony has announced two new Android powered gizmos, the Xperia P and the Xperia U that would be added to the Xperia NXT series.

The Xperia P debuts Sony’s Whitemagic display technology allowing the screen to be visible in across beaches, snow, and locations with complex visibility while automatically adjusting the brightness settings to improve performance and save battery life. The 4-inch Reality display makes movies and videos fun by integrating Sony’s Mobile BRAVIA Engine to provide ultra sharp image clarity. To enhance the overall multimedia and sharing experience one can also try multi-utility SmartDock that makes media sharing and playback easier and simple.

Source: Sony Mobile Blog

Sony Xperia P Quick Specs:

4-inch Reality display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine
WhiteMagic display technology for crystal clear images with battery life efficiency
1 GHz Dual-Core Processor
Android 2.3 Gingerbread (upgradable to Android ICS 4.0 by Q2 this year)
8MP rear camera with fast capture technology and support HD Video recording
2D and 3D Panoramic Image Capture
Multimedia Sharing features include HDMI, DLNA, NFC, Xperia Smart Tags
Vivid Color choices include black, silver, red with an aluminum based unibody

The Xperia U is one single compact genie topped up for all-in-one Sony Entertainment. The smartphone fulfills multimedia needs for music hunks by integrating xLoud and Sony 3D surround sound pumping up the best music experience. If you still need more, you may share you music via DLNA and shout it all loud. The phone comes with vibrant themes and exchangeable caps that make it your more personal phone.

Sony Xperia U Quick Specs:

3.5-inch Reality display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine
1 GHz Dual-Core Processor
Android 2.3 Gingerbread (upgradable to Android ICS 4.0 by Q2 this year)
5MP rear camera with fast capture technology and support HD Video recording
2D and 3D Panoramic Image Capture
Excellent sound enhancements include xLoud and Sony 3D surround sound
Colors to choose from include white and black with exchangeable pink and yellow base caps

The remaining specs are similar to that of the Xperia P.

The Xperia P and Xperia U are to be launched globally by second quarter this year while we still await confirmation on pricing and further details.

Via Sony Mobile Blog & Sony Mobile Press

Android, Android Tablets

Samsung introduces the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1-inch) Android ICS tablet

February 26, 2012 Udit Malhotra 2 Comments

MWC is pumping up the glamor in the tech arena, the bells are ringing and the big event is just a day away while we continue to hear new announcements from mobile and gadget manufacturers worldwide. Samsung with its continuous focus on Android as the future of mobile computing introduces the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1-inch) tablet powered by Ice Cream sandwich 4.0. The product complements its duo, the newly launched Galaxy Tab 2 (7-inch) version. The tablet has a 10.1-inch WXGA PLS TFT display (1280×800 pixels), 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor, adds support for Micros cards, storage variants of 16GB and 32GB, Wi-Fi and 3G editions featuring HSPDA+ (speeds up to 21Mbps). We would see the tablet including Samsung’s Touch Wiz UI with a powerful battery of 7000 mAh.

The Galaxy Tab 2 (7-inch) and (10.1-inch) variants hit the UK during March this year while we still await confirmation on pricing and worldwide release.

via Samsung Mobile Press

Android Mobiles

LG Optimus 4X HD Android ICS 4.0 Smartphone has arrived

February 23, 2012 Udit Malhotra Leave a comment

LG has announced yet another super charged Android based smartphone addition to its portfolio, the Optimus 4X HD. The device was expected to preview at MWC 2012 although it has been earlier launched today. We see that the Korean Giant is keen with Android as the future of mobile technology with evident releases including the Optimus Vu, Optimus Tag LTE, etc.

The Optimus 4X HD brings along best-in-class specifications to all its previous releases so far sporting a 4.7-inch “True HD” IPS Display, a 1.5 GHz Quad-Core Tegra3 Processor, 1GB RAM, 16GB onboard storage, 8MP rear camera and 1.3MP front camera and to top up the cherry we have Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 preloaded. The Tegra3 Quad-Core processor is worlds only 4-PLUS-1 processor that includes a 5^th“Companion core”, which is used to accommodate and support routine tasks while providing high-level multimedia without affecting battery life.

HD Optimus 4X HD Quick Specs:

4.7-inch True HD IPS display (1280 x 720 pixels)
1.5GHz Quad-Core Tegra3 4-PLUS-1 Processor
Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 preloaded
1GB DDR2 RAM
16GB internal storage
8MP Auto-Focus rear camera with LED flash
1.3MP front camera
DLNA and MHL (Mobile High Definition Link)
2150 mAh Battery

via LG Newsroom

Android Mobiles

Motorola MOTOLUXE XT615 available in the UK with Clove Technology

February 21, 2012 Udit Malhotra Leave a comment

The Motorola MOTOLUXE XT615 is now available in the UK with online technology retailer Clove. The product is readily in stock and is priced at £195 (£234 inclusive of VAT). The smartphone has a 4-inch edge-to-edge display, an 800 MHz processor, 8MP Auto-focus camera with LED flash, and 0.3MP front camera for video calling. The user interface integrates Moto Switch 2.0 UI while running Android Gingerbread 2.3.7.

Source : Clove Technology

You can order one four your self at the Clove Technology website.

Motorola MOTOLUXE XT615 Quick Specs:

4-inch edge-to-edge LCD display (480×854 pixels)
800 MHz Qualcomm Processor
512MB RAM
Android Gingerbread 2.3.7 with Moto Switch 2.0 UI
8MP Auto-focus rear camera with LED flash
0.3MP front camera for videos calls.
Memory card support up to 32GB via Micro SD card
Connectivity via Micro USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HSPDA, DLNA, and 3G
Lanyard Groove and Notification Light
1400 mAh battery
Dimensions / Weight: 117.7 x 60.5 x 9.85mm / 124gms

Also Read : LG Optimus Tag LTE makes its way to Korea