Thursday, September 6, 2012

Android, Windows Phone news Sep 6, 2012

Android

Making Your Tablet a Sturdy Little PowerPoint Pony

If you've ever had to give PowerPoint presentations away from home base, you'll know there's a certain amount of gear-related anxiety involved: Is the equipment going to be there? Is it going to work with my memory stick or version of PowerPoint? One way to take control is to use an iPad or certain Android tablets in lieu of the event-services supplied laptop. -com


Early view: Droid Razr Maxx HD vs Droid Razr Maxx

Early view: Droid Razr Maxx HD vs Droid Razr Maxx
he powerful new Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD has been shown to the public, we're here to compare it to its predecessor, the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx. Is it a true HD revolution, or just another fork in the road?Droid Razr Maxx HD vs Droid Razr Maxx: release datesThe original Droid Razr Maxx was unleashed... -techradar



Early View: Nokia Lumia 920 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 vs HTC One X

Early View: Nokia Lumia 920 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 vs HTC One X
world has changed a lot since Nokia last put out a phone that truly wowed large amounts of people. Its tie in with Microsoft spawned some half decent handsets but despite Nokia's best efforts, the world was never truly set alight. Cue Nokia World 2012 and the announcement of the Nokia Lumia 920. M... -techradar



Google's Eric Schmidt admits 'we were late to tablet game'

Google's Eric Schmidt admits 'we were late to tablet game'
dt says there are 1.3 million Android activations each day, but it's still playing catch up.The Google executive chairman, speaking at the launch of the new Motorola Droid Razr family, confirmed that the globally installed Android base is at nearly half a billion devices globally, putting it at the number one ... -techradar



Google wins face-to-unlock patent

Google wins face-to-unlock patent
been awarded a patent for the ability to unlock your Android device with only your face.The patent covers logging into a "computing device" using a method to detect a user's face. Several methods are described in the patent, including taking a single picture of the user's face, multiple pictures and angles for 3D facial reco... -techradar



Windows Phone

New Nokia Lumia Range Delivers Latest PureView Camera Innovation, New Navigation Experiences and Wir

Nokia today announced the Nokia Lumia 920 and the Nokia Lumia 820, the first devices in Nokia's Windows Phone 8 range. -mobiletechnews


Nokia Previews Innovative Windows Phone 8 Lumia Models

Nokia took the wraps off its next-generation Windows Phone 8 devices at a news conference in New York City on Wednesday. The star of the show was the new Lumia 920, which integrates an array of innovative imaging, mapping, wireless charging and augmented reality capabilities.
-mobile-tech-today



Nokia Charges Into Smartphone Market With Look-at-Me Lumias

Nokia unveiled its first mobile handsets powered by Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 OS on Wednesday, and its Symbian OS days now seem like ancient history. The company raised the bar for mobile phone users' expectations with the debut of its new flagship device, the Lumia 920. This handset's standout feature is its PureView camera. -com


Nokia announces further upgrades for Windows Phone 7

Nokia announces further upgrades for Windows Phone 7
lds has confirmed that new functionality will be coming to the likes of the Lumia 900.With the launch of the Nokia Lumia 920 came a number of technological enhancements, through both software and hardware.Nokia's senior vice president Shields talked through the new apps, which include the ability to erase unwanted objects f... -techradar



Nokia's Stephen Elop claims business is 'stabilised'

Nokia's Stephen Elop claims business is 'stabilised'
O reckons the future is a tiny bit brighter for the Finnish firm thanks to improved smartphone sales.Speaking at Nokia World 2012, Elop pointed to a number of things that he believed showed Nokia is ready to start clawing back market share, highlighting the company's role in pushing the amount of Windows Phone apps to well past the 100,... -techradar



In Depth: Nokia Lumia 920: what you need to know

In Depth: Nokia Lumia 920: what you need to know
Lumia 920 is set to be Nokia's next flagship handset, taking the reins from the Nokia Lumia 900. The Finnish firm has been through some tough times recently with its own Symbian OS failing to deliver. Even partnering with Microsoft to become the face of Windows Phone hasn't proven to be an enormously successful endeavour,... -techradar



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