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Lenovo S2 Android Smartphone unveiled at CES 2012

Lenovo S2 Android Smartphone unveiled at CES 2012

The CES 2012 has been fun filled and brainstorming with loads of new stuff being introduced among various verticals. The IT giant Lenovo revealed its Android based smartphone the Lenovo S2 at CES 2012. The device has brilliant specs and operates on Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. The device flaunts a secure kernel providing protection for users personal information while efficiently managing SMS and Network control on the go. It also features cloud storage that allows data sharing including your favorite videos, pictures, movies and files across varied platforms with dedicated cloud services provided by Lenovo.

“Lenovo is breaking down the barriers of device differentiation and weaving together hardware, software, and cloud services that are connected, experiential, and dynamic. We understand our users need more than just the traditional keyboard and screen for a truly satisfying digital experience. Our Personal Cloud vision integrates all devices, from tablets to TVs, for a comprehensive mobile Internet experience anytime, anywhere.”  – Liu Jun, Senior Vice President and President (Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group)

Complete Phone Specifications:

  • 1.4 GHz Snapdragon MSM8255 Dual Core Processor
  • 3.8 inch TFT Display (800 x 480 pixels)
  • Android 2.3 Gingerbread with Lenovo Magic 3.0 UI
  • 8GB storage with 512MB RAM and 16GB storage with 1GB RAM.
  • 8MP rear camera and  a VGA front camera for video calling.
  • WCDMA, HSPDA+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Connectivity
  • HDMI, Micro-USB, 3.5mm audio jack, and MHL outputs.
  • 1500 mAh Battery

The Lenovo S2 is available in China at a tentative price of 400$(US) and would be available worldwide very soon.

Gorilla Glass 2 to be showcased at CES 2012

Gorilla Glass 2 to be showcased at CES 2012

Every now an then we see our mobile devices and smartphones using the Gorilla Glass technology. The highly toughened and scratch resistive product developed by Corning Inc. The company plans to release an upgrade to this excellent technology by launching Gorilla Glass 2 at CES 2012. The concentration lies on smaller form factors, sleek design, and portability with unification to larger formats for consumer electronic devices. The product would inherit the existing set of features and benefits with a view to deliver added durability and scratch resistance protection. The segments that would benefit with Gorilla Glass 2 technology include education, auto, entertainment, and home appliances sector.

Corning’s Gorilla Glass technology led the company to a mass boom at CES 2011 making it the most spoken about establishment. The Gorilla Glass has already been incorporated with a majority of 30 brands and design integration onto more than 575 different models. The product details are planned to be available by Monday, 9 Jan 2012 via an official announcement.

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Get ready for a hands on experience on few devices for display on the Corning booth that include:

  • An 82-inch advanced multi-touch LCD display that features Corning Gorilla Glass as a durable, touch-sensitive, and elegant cover glass.
  • Touch-enabled automobile interior and home appliance center simulators demonstrating the enhanced user interface experience that thin, durable glass can enable in new design applications.
  • A centerpiece, Gorilla Glass-covered video wall, flanked by Gorilla Glass fabricated sound speakers, projecting the latest in Corning specialty glass technology news.