Thursday, 7 March 2013

Apple to launch iWatch by the end of this year


It has been reported by the site Bloomberg, Apple is going to launch iWatch by the end of this year.The iWatch is able to make a call, see incoming caller IDs, use geolocation and can be integrated with iPhone. It could also carry a pedometer, a sensor to measure heart rate. Apple hopes to introduce the newcomer to the iFamily very soon and has even. According to the source , assigned 100 engineers in its design. Apple has filed not less than 79 licenses, including one for a device making use of a flexible screen drawing its resources kinetic energy. Given the small screen shows Apple iOS could be adapted to filter the type of information sent to the device, says Scott Wilson, designer watch that has developed a line of watches for people who want to use their iPod nano as a watch.

Speaking of iOS, some speculate that the iWatch would have a lighter version of the mobile operating system from Apple. In fact, with a smaller screen, it is certain that the iWatch will not be able to assume all the features offered by the iPhone, but the integration of iOS could mean that it can be integrated with iPhones to provide a complementary experience that could extend well beyond simple features such as incoming calls.

The launch of a high-tech shows could give the necessary boost to Apple, which is now severely challenged by the other giants of consumer electronics, by opening new prospects for economic development.According to Olivier Chen, an analyst at Citigroup quoted by Bloomberg, the iWatch could generate margins around 60% margin on average four times higher than televisions.

According to the report iWatch may have the following features:

  • Contour aluminum
  • Wifi & Bluetooth
  • Integrated RSS reader
  • 16GB of internal memory
  • Weather
  • Connection to iPhone / iPad
  • LCD Projector

The iWatch should be cheaper than Google Glass ($1499) and will be priced at more than $200.
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Wednesday, 6 March 2013

LG introduces world's smallest wireless charger - LGWCP 300



LG Electronics introduced the world's smallest wireless charger at Mobile World Congress 2013. The device is named LG WCP 300 and is not bigger than the palm of our hand. According to the statements of the manufacturer it is the smallest wireless charger in the world. This device is certified Qi (new universal standard for inductive load) should work with any device which supports the standards. The LG smartphones Nexus 4 and Spectrum 2 are also support the wireless charger.
WCP-300 is only 6.9 cm in diameter and comes in round black or white in color. Although small, the surface charge is 1.7 times larger than the previous generation of wireless chargers LG.It is compatible with micro-USB.

The device works uses electromagnetic induction technology, the principle is to emit a magnetic field that will be converted into electricity. Transmitted through the pad to charge devices placed upon, this will recharge the battery. The device is certified by World Power Consortium.
The device will be release next week in South Korea and is expected to be priced at $60.
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Tuesday, 5 March 2013

50 million Evernote passwords hacked



50 million accounts and passwords hacked in Evernote. This intrusion has led Evernote to reset passwords of users to ensure data security.So, if you are a user of Evernote, when you want to connect, you are prompted to create a new password. You must then change the password on all the applications that you use Evernote on your computers, smartphones, tablets, etc.

According to Evernote, hackers took over user data (email, password), but the contents have not been reached. In addition, passwords are encrypted therefore unusable against the email addresses are in the nature.The data have been kept safe, as well as payment information, for those who use a premium version.

Evernote was able to react in time to avoid a lot of problems but we recommend to be careful with passwords that we use, ie not the same for X services, words composed of letters + numbers + signs are more difficult to "crack ".
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Monday, 4 March 2013

Apple launch an iPhone 5S and a cheaper iPhone in August 2013


It is rumored that Apple plans to build a model that would be more affordable iPhone unveiled in August alongside the new iphone 5S will have compatibility with China Mobile, the largest operator in the world. The device "Cheap iPhone" will be built this year by both Foxconn, Apple's usual partner and Pegatron. Foxconn is also the exclusive manufacturer of the new generation of iPhone 5S .It has not been reported that Pegatron had received orders for the next Apple smartphone.

Contrary to the current iPhone 5, which requires different models, it is the operators that use different frequencies. The iPhone 5S should be a world phone that will add compatibility with new operators, including China Mobile . This capability could be facilitated by Qualcomm  LTE chipset and latest operating on 40 groups, including all existing LTE networks.  China Mobile , which has nearly 700 million subscribers in total, using an obscure TD-SCDMA network is incompatible with the current iPhone 5.

The new iPhone will support the frequency of LTE. The The latest rumor says that Apple plans to reduce costs by building its next iPhone polycarbonate for a sale price of about $ 330.
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