Android Mobiles

Sony Xperia S now available for Pre-Order from Clove UK

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Sony Xperia S Pre-Order now with Clove UK

Sony Xperia S was a heartthrob at the CES 2012. Android and Sony Xperia lovers in the UK can now pre-order their Xperia S Smartphone (only black color) with the online retailer Clove. The product comes at a price of £389.99 exclusive of VAT with stocks expected to arrive by 5th March 2012.

You can pre-order a unit of the device by using the link to the Clove website.

Also read : Sony Ericsson launches the Xperia ion and Xperia S Smartphones at CES 2012

Sony Xperia S Tech Specs:

  • 4.3 inch HD display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine (1280 x 720 pixels)
  • 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor
  • 32GB internal flash storage with 1GB RAM
  • Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Upgradable to Android ICS 4.0 by Q2 2012)
  • 12 MP rear camera with Sony Exmor R technology and full HD support up to 1080p (Fastest image capture time of 1.5 seconds directly from standby mode)
  • 1.3 MP front camera (has HD support up to 720p)
  • NFC (Near Field Communications) access throughout apps, services and Xperia SmartTags.
  • HD Sharing via DLNA, HDMI and BRAVIA sync.
  • PlayStation™ Certified (A new entertainment and gaming experience on its way with access to Sony Entertainment Network)

Box Contents:

  • Xperia S Handset
  • Built-in battery
  • Stereo Portable Handsfree
  • Charger
  • MicroUSB Sync/Charge Cable
  • User Documentation
Computer Software

Gmail Offline app for Chrome gets updated

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Offline Google Mail for Chrome gets upated

Offline Google Mail for Chrome was launched back in August last year allowing users to sync email for offline usage. The application got updated today bringing some keys changes. The much awaited settings tab has now been added to the app allowing access users to choose the amount of email to sync. The sync interval can be set to 7 days, 2 weeks or a month. Users may also set a vacation responder from this tab if they are not able to answer mails right away.

Some other tweaks to the app include:

  • Access attachments offline: Emails that include attachments would automatically be downloaded and made available for offline use.
  • Use Keyboard Shortcuts: If you have enabled keyboard shortcuts for your Gmail account you would be  able to use them offline as well. If you need to remember the shortcut keys you press “?” for help.
  • Faster Performance: The application now enables speedy transfer and download of email messages. A number of bug fixes have also been made to make the app run better.

You may also download the official chrome app from here: Offline Google Mail for Chrome. If you are a new user do feel free to ask questions and share you feedback with us. Those of you who already have the app can update from the link above. The application works best on the latest version of Google Chrome. For best performance do update your browsers.

via Official Gmail Blog

Android Mobiles

Sony Ericsson launches the Xperia ion and Xperia S Smartphones at CES 2012

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The CES 2012 has been a handful of announcements with each mobile brand launching its set of devices to be launched. Sony Ericsson was not far in the league as it also introduced a host of gadgets and two new Xperia Smartphones to its portfolio. The smartphones are named the Xperia S and Xperia ion. The devices have brilliant and dynamic specs making devices of the future difficult to predict while making use of Google’s Android OS.

The Xperia ion would be first smartphone with LTE support by Sony. The phone would be exclusively available to the US mobile carrier AT&T.

Xperia ion

Xperia ion Smartphone Quick Specs:

  • 4.6 inch HD display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine (1280 x 720 pixels)
  • 1.5 GHz dual-core processor
  • 16GB internal flash storage
  • Android 2.3 Gingerbread
  • 12 MP rear camera with Sony Exmor R technology and full HD support up to 1080p (Fastest image capture time of 1.5 seconds directly from standby mode)
  • 1.3 MP front camera (has HD support up to 720p)
  • HD Sharing via DLNA, HDMI and BRAVIA sync.
  • PlayStation™ Certified (A new entertainment and gaming experience on its way with access to Sony Entertainment Network)

The Xperia S is yet another powerful handset with even bolder specifications those are quite similar to the Xperia ion. The smartphone would be a global release and is expected to be available by the first quarter of this year.  The device is one of the first smartphones that belong to the Xperia NXT Series featuring a new dimension towards product design and UI termed as “Iconic Identity” by Sony.

Xperia S

Xperia S Smartphone Quick Specs:

  • 4.3 inch HD display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine (1280 x 720 pixels)
  • 1.5 GHz dual-core processor
  • 32GB internal flash storage
  • Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Upgradable to Android ICS 4.0 by Q2 2012)
  • 12 MP rear camera with Sony Exmor R technology and full HD support up to 1080p (Fastest image capture time of 1.5 seconds directly from standby mode)
  • 1.3 MP front camera (has HD support up to 720p)
  • NFC (Near Field Communications) access throughout apps, services and Xperia SmartTags.
  • HD Sharing via DLNA, HDMI and BRAVIA sync.
  • PlayStation™ Certified (A new entertainment and gaming experience on its way with access to Sony Entertainment Network)
Computer Software

Free Giveaway EaseUS CleanGenius Pro! An Awesome Mac Cleanup Tool!

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EaseUS is a renowned developer for Data Recovery and Partition Management solutions for Windows Client and Server OS’s. The developer entered the Macintosh consumer arena by launching a free utility that would help users tune-up, boost and clean their Mac. This software is called CleanGenius. The product’s neat and intuitive interface makes it a child’s play for new users to make their Mac perform better.

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Key notable features include:

  • Easy to use Graphical Interface
  • Hardware and OS Specifications at a glance
  • Fast Clean
  • Disk Usage and Free Space Indicator
  • Launch at Startup utility.
  • Inbuilt Uninstaller (New)
  • Reveal Items found in Finder (New)
  • Easily Eject Mounted Drives
  • Low Disk Space Informer

Ease of Use

The user can easily access the application right away to begin with the cleaning process with detailed information about system specifications. Just at the push of button one can perform a scan and then cleanup the entire system. If you clean up the system on weekly and fortnight basis you find your Mac to work in the same manner as it used to on the day one of your purchase. If you want to use the product of regular basis you may also enable it to launch at login to automate usage and analysis.

Monitor Disk Utilization

It at times becomes a hassle to check how much space is left in your drive, the efficient disk monitoring feature allows users to see disk usage as a part of the top menu bar it self making it easier to check regularly. It also has a unique feature that would warn or alarm users when the disk is left with 10 percent of free space than that of the original size.

Uninstalling Mac Apps Made Smoother

Mac users at times may find it difficult to remove applications that have not been installed or download in particularly from the AppStore. The slick and quick uninstall button would help you remove any application and helps cleaning up application leftovers as well.

Know What You Clean

When a user runs a scan they may analyze various sections like System Caches, User Caches, System Logs, User Logs, User Trash, and User Downloads that describe complete transparency and clarity of files removed. The User Downloads section is unchecked by default ensuring no personal files or data is deleted accidentally. The user may also view the file under the Finder option by right clicking on specific file to view its details and path. This is a new addition to the version 2.0 of EaseUS CleaningGenius.

We would recommend this simple, productive and performance boosting to all our readers currently using an Apple Macintosh based system.

To download a free copy of the software you may visit http://www.easemac.com/products/maccleaning-free.htm

To make you even happier we are giving out 15 random users a copy of EaseUS CleaningGenius Pro worth 12.99$ absolutely free.  The key enhancements that are a part of CleaningGenius Pro are:

  •  Eject all mounted drives by a click
  •  Set custom space value to alarm you on disk utilization
  •  Reveal in Finder to show the item
  •  Free email support high priority

Steps to be eligible for the giveaway:

  • The giveaway would be up for 5 days.
  • Readers will need to download a copy of the free version and use the software. (Download Here)
  • Upon evaluation of the product you are requested to please leave your feedback and comments on product usability and overall utility.
  • After the 5-day giveaway period 15 users selected at random would be getting the product download links along with registration details via an email confirmation.