Best Smartphone in the World

Various technical masterpiece smartphone has been launched by various mobile phone vendors to date , but who is sophisticated ? Award titled Global Mobile Awards held at the Mobile World Congress 2014 announced HTC smartphone is best .

Not the iPhone 5S , not the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 , but HTC . Flagship devices from HTC , at least until now , managed to beat other nominees such as best smartphones Apple iPhone 5S , LG G2 , Nokia Lumia 1020, and the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 .

The selection is made ​​by a jury consisting of 175 independent analysts , journalists , academics , experts . Judging has been completed on 29 November 2013 . HTC and so the choice most of the judges .

How Nokia Store Dulang Android Application

Nokia not only released its Android smartphone away. The Finnish company has also prepared a variety of ways to overwhelm the Nokia Store with Android applications .

As is known , although using Android , Nokia X does not use Google's services , including the Play Store app store . Thus, Nokia should encourage application developers ( developers ) to incorporate its Android app to Nokia Store .

One thing that has been done is to provide a platform SDK ( software development kit ) Nokia X for developers who want to create applications for the Nokia SDK for Nokia X. X can be downloaded via the official website of Nokia .

In these sites , Nokia also provide testing facilities for the file . Developers apk if you want to try it out on the Android platform Nokia .

iPad Air Tablet Best Version MWC

Apple did not present at the Mobile World Congress (MWC), but the product, the iPad Air, won the award for the best tablet in the event the GSMA version.

In the smartphone category, the GSMA mobile operators consisting of 800 and 250 related companies from all over the world, chose HTC as the best this year.

While in the category of cheap mobile phones, Nokia won two awards. Nokia Lumia 520 as the best low cost smartphones and Nokia 102 award-winning entry-level or best featurephone.

In addition to selecting the best phones, the GSMA also gives awards in many categories such as the most innovative mobile applications, the most innovative manufacturers, to the best of mobile infrastructure providers.

Detailed GSMA award winner announcement at MWC 2014 in Barcelona can be found at the Global Mobile Awards.

Analyst: Firefox OS Smartphone Improper

Mozilla has introduced the Firefox OS smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2014 Barcelona. Plan, the smartphone will be sold at a price tag of USD 300 thousand.

In addition to the name "smart" phones that carried the Mozilla, the price will be priced controversy Mozilla also appeared. The analysts rate the price of USD 300,000 is not reasonable if Mozilla is sold in 2014.

Mozilla cooperation with Spreadtrum processor manufacturers to bring the low-cost smartphone. Spreadtrum chip designs have a low memory configuration so as to reduce the total bill of materials (BOM) required to make the smartphone.

However, analyst of Digitimes Research, Luke Lin told Digitimes website, Selasa25 February 2014, that it is impossible for Mozilla Firefox OS smartphone to market with a price tag of USD 300 thousand at this time, except for the operator to provide subsidies.

Install the Google 3D Sensors in Smartphones

Google developed a smartphone equipped with sensors 3 -dimensional ( 3D ) . Currently , the smartphone has created a prototype and deployed to multiple developers to test it . Project this 3D smartphone by Google was named " Project Tango . "

" The purpose of Project Tango is to provide understanding of the capabilities of mobile devices and the space equivalent of human movement , " wrote Google's official statement .

Preach the BBC website on Friday ( 02/21/2014 ) , as many as 200 devices smartphone Google has offered to developers . With the 3D sensor , a developer can imagine a variety of possibilities that can be made and make it happen .

For example , with a smartphone that has the ability to detect the location and existence around it, developers can create applications that can help blind people to walk in the room without needing help other people .

Give WP , Microsoft Cooperate 9 New Mobile Vendor

During this phone based on Windows Phone devices pabrikkan dominated by Nokia . But now , Microsoft announced several new vendors that will produce devices that run the Windows Phone operating system .

As reported in the official blog of Microsoft Windows , Monday ( 02/24/2014 ) , the Redmond -based company announced nine new corporate partners that will produce Windows Phone devices . These vendors , among others , Foxconn , Gionee , JSR , Karbonn , Lava ( Xolo ) , Lenovo , LG , Longcheer , and ZTE .

The cooperation with a variety of new mobile phone vendor is not separated from the efforts of Microsoft to promote Windows Phone mobile phone companies in Asia . Even big sale discounting up and eliminate the cost of licensing Windows Phone .

Previously , Microsoft had successfully marketing your Windows Phone with Nokia which has now become its subsidiary . And some other Windows Phone -based devices namely Samsung , Huawei , and HTC .

USB 3.0 Flash Drive USB 2.0 Still Lagging Behind

Turns faster is not necessarily better , at least in terms of sales . That's what happens in a flash drive with USB 3.0 technology in Indonesia, according to SanDisk , one of the known manufacturers as a major player in this industry .

Idris Effendi , SanDisk Country Manager for Indonesia , noting that sales of USB 2.0 flash drive made ​​by his company is still higher than a similar product that utilizes a USB 3.0 interface that is much faster .

The lack of public knowledge about the benefits offered by USB 3.0 storage device is being blamed for behind the high demand for USB 2.0 storage media .

" I think because of lack of awareness . Many felt that the USB flash drives are all the same , but it is not . Issue market education was a challenge also for SanDisk , " Idris said when met after the launch of SanDisk extrme Pro USB 3.0 in Jakarta , Wednesday ( 19.02.2014 ) .

Why Oblique Mouse Cursor

Has it occurred to us , why the mouse cursor on a computer design made ​​crooked ? So often we see the cursor , maybe the question never occurred to us .

The mouse cursor that we know it is generally in the form of arrows and shown tilted about 45 degrees to the left . However , you know that before the cursor created upright ? Then why made ​​crooked ?

To answer this question , we must go back in time to the beginnings of the mouse is made , in the era of the computer display is a low-resolution pixel array .

According to the explanation on Stack Exchange sites , the mouse and the cursor was first made by Douglas Englebart in 1968 . Initially , the cursor is created perpendicular to the top .

However , when the computer Xerox PARC made ​​around the 1970s , the cursor is then made oblique . The reason is , with a low resolution screen at that time , the mouse cursor perpendicular hard look at the screen .

Octa-core smartphone Thinnest in the World

Smartphone vendors vying to spawn a different product to the market. In addition to technology and features, the design seems to be a sector that is considered.

Gionee claims to be a company that successfully produced the world's thinnest smartphone with a thickness of 5.55 mm.

Reported by GSMArena, Thursday, February 20, the smartphone with the name Elife  S5.5 adopt-based operating system Android OS with the name Amigo.

Unmitigated, Gionee equip their products with octa-core processor 1.7 GHz, 2GB RAM, 13-megapixel main camera also and secondary camera 5 megapixel.

Carrying the 5-inch screen, the battery capacity of bringing S5.5 Elife 2.300mAh and comes with support for LTE and even 3G connectivity.

S5.5 Ellife itself will be priced at USD370 price range in China and will visit 40 other markets.

Caution , Danger Lurking Smart TV

The concept of " Internet of Things " echoed a lot lately, where the devices in people's lives will be connected to the Internet . Together , it is also emerging household appliances " smart " , such as a TV or a refrigerator smart intelligent .

However , behind it there is danger lurking . Every device connected to the Internet have vulnerabilities that can be exploited by hackers . Tools outside the computer , such as a TV , for example , were not spared from this risk . Many users are using these tools to perform important activities without being aware of the threat that exists.

This was stated by the vice president of the Southeast Asian region Symantec security agency , Eric Hoh , speaking in a press conference in 2014 Symantec Symposium at Hotel Mulia , Jakarta , Tuesday ( 18/02/2014 ) .

" For example , I often check the bank accounts through the TV because they feel comfortable with a large screen . Problem is people do not realize that their data could be stolen by hackers via an online connection , " said Hoh .

Legria Mini Video Camera for Fans " Selfie "

The era of the Internet and digital devices has brought about a change in consumer behavior . Video content , for example , can be easily recorded and distributed through social media without the need to deal with the troublesome tape capture process .

Well , Canon as one of the largest manufacturers of digital imaging devices apparently smelled a business opportunity in one of the latter phenomenon surfaced , namely video recording yourself craze .

Series Camcorder Legria tiny named Mini was launched . This product is specifically designed to enable users to record video " selfie " with a wide angle lens .

Legria Mini produces recordings with a wide-angle image distortion . Shooting becomes easy because the subject of video can easily be maintained to keep it out the frame
" We gained inspiration through in-depth analysis , which found that the consumers - especially women - really like taking pictures of themselves , " said Group Executive Canon's Video Products division , Hiroo Edakubo , when met reporters KompasTekno , Oik Joseph , at the headquarters of Canon in Tokyo , Wednesday ( 12/2/2014 ) ago .

Nokia X, Nokia Android Official Name

Various leaks about Nokia mobile phone Android operating system continue to emerge. After the formal specification Nokia Android OS was revealed, the phone now has the official name of Nokia X.

Previously, this phone does have a code name Nokia Normandy. But the name is a designation code internal Nokia employee. The official name was revealed by Nokia X Twitter account that often leaked product, @ evleaks. Similarly, as quoted by PhoneArena, Wednesday (02/19/2014).

Current account @ evleaks the back gives the leaked photos that will be used for a banner ad by Nokia for the Nokia X. Some photos also leaked screenshots showing again that the Nokia interface X is considered as a combination of the Windows Phone OS Asha. Far from being Android.

Leaked screenshots specification also explained that Nokia X uses 200 dualcore processor speed 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon, 512 MB RAM, Adreno 302 graphics card, a 5MP camera with no flash, 4GB of internal memory which can be expanded up to 32GB, 4-inch screen FWVGA tech 480 x 854 pixels resolution .

PowerShot N100 , Pocket Camera Smartphone Sense

Popularity of smartphones has forced the manufacturers of compact cameras constantly innovating its products in order to not compete with mobile gadgets with cameras . Each has its own way , ranging from making Android -based camera module has a separate lens for smart phones .

Well , that is done by the Canon PowerShot N100 is unique . The camera is also on display at the CP + photography exhibition in Yokohama , Japan , which was attended KompasTekno journalist , Oik Joseph , last week is equipped with a series of shooting features commonly found in smartphones .

Examples include the presence of a second camera on the top of the LCD on the back side that lets users take photos selfie . The second camera facing the user to frame images lens is equipped with a scope wide enough , the 25mm ( 35mm equivalent ) .

Not only that , Canon also embed a dual capture function so that the owner can take the N100 PowerShot camera images from primary and secondary cameras simultaneously and combine the results in one frame . This feature is similar with similar capabilities found on smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S4 .

Microsoft Office Coming in iPad

The wait for the iPad users are using Office applications seem to be coming to an end . According to some sources , Microsoft is preparing to bring the application for the Apple tablet .

Set of applications for this work activity itself is already long enough present in the iOS platform , which since June 2013 last . However , not all devices can use Office because the software is only available for the iPhone .

According to some sources the ZDNet site , though it was long enough ago after its launch on the iPhone , Microsoft has never forgotten the Office for the iPad . The company recently changed its leader who is said to be immediately released Office , soon after the development is completed .

When exactly ? Initially , the Office for the iPad is expected to be released in the second half of 2014. However , still according to the same source , the release date of this application is at hand , namely in the first half of 2014.

Trio KitKat Cheap Android Smartphone from LG

South Korean vendors , LG , will launch a new hero smartphone segment targeting entry-level and mid-range . Unmitigated , the company will unveil three products at once a celebration of technology in the Mobile World Congress ( MWC ) .

Trio ready smartphone market flushed the LG L90 , L70 , and L40 . Reported by GSMArena , Monday, February 17 , three new product that comes with the operating system Android 4.4 interface KitKat combined with LG smartphones in general .

For LG L90 , the device features a quad - core processor 1.2 GHz , 1GB of RAM , and 8GB of internal memory . Then smartphone brings a 4.7 inch screen resolution IPS QHD resolution , 8 -megapixel main camera and a 1.3 megapixel secondary camera .

The L90 dimensions 131.1 x 66 x 9.7 mm which comes with a battery capacity of 2.540mAh .

Domain . Id Faster and Safer , This reason is

Internet domain registration . Ids ( dot id ) has been considered more complicated than international domains such as . Com or . Net . Internet Domain Name Management Indonesia ( Pandi ) , have a reason why domain registration . Ids must meet some fairly strict rules .

The strict requirements imposed merely to maintain the security and convenience of Internet users in Indonesia , in particular internet domain users . Ids .

Pandi claimed the use of the domain . Ids are safer than other domains . Because Pandi can keep the domain . Ids are not used for unlawful activities in Indonesia , including gambling , pornography to fraud .

In the case of online fraud , for example , if there are reportedly selling website with the domain . Ids who commit fraud , Pandi has the right to revoke the domain ownership . This is possible because Pandi has all the data domain owner . Ids .

" We have the right to revoke the domain ownership . Ids even block anyone who violates the law . Here we try to minimize the number of fraud or cyber crime , " said Chairman Pandi , Andi Budimansyah , some time ago .

Mobile in India , from Flashlight Up Copies

India with a population of more than 1 billion people , or one sixth of the world population , is also a country with the growth of mobile phone users ( mobile ) fastest in the world . Until the end of 2013 , there were an estimated 900 million mobile phone users in the country .

A large number of mobile users in India is apparently also led to a variety of everyday behavior involving mobile phones . Interestingly , these phones are not only used as a communication device only.

According to the BBC ( 02/12/2014 ) , a mobile phone in India has other functions in addition to call or send SMS . The BBC said that the phone may be the only piece of luxury for hundreds of Indian population in his home .

So , what do the people of India with a cell phone ? Revealed the fact that the BBC might make us smile . Because , there are some behaviors that are similar to the Indonesian customs . Here's more:

Beware of Fake Google Play icon

Be careful if you find there are two online app store icons that appear on Google Play your Android device . One of the icons are likely to be malicious applications ( malware ) that deliberately to trick users who do not know the difference .

Ruchna Nigam , security researcher at FortiGuard Labs , Fortinet as quoted from a press release received by ROL , Thursday ( 13/2 ) states that trap icon appears after users downloaded an application called " Real Basketball " in the official Google Play store . According to data released by Google Play , this application has been installed on the device 10,000-50,000 .

When the user clicks on the fake Google Play icon , the user will see a blank screen . Although there is no display of any kind, the application silently work and spend a lot of data on mobile connectivity .

Fortinet detects this malware as Android / FakePlay.B ! Tr . Malware that allegedly created by the developers of Turkey made ​​the profit motive would like ( Click fraud ) .

Contains Smartphone Flappy Bird Sale Expensive

Already economic law , if the stocks depleted and demand a lot , then the price will be higher . So also is happening on smartphones with Flappy Bird games that are installed .

We knew beforehand that the creator Flappy Bird , Dong Nguyen decided to remove the homemade games that are rising from the app store , both on Android and iOS .

Knowing there are many who are curious about the Flappy Bird , the smartphone owners who have put the game to sell an expensive device .

Reported by The Verge ( 2/10/2014 ) , on eBay now emerging smartphone games smartphones with Flappy Bird sold for tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars .

Like Apple 's iPhone 5 16 GB which on Monday ( 02/10/2014 ) night bargaining price has reached 20 thousand dollars more ( about 245 million dollars ) .

Xperia E2, Cheap Smartphone with LTE Connectivity

Sony again reportedly preparing a new smartphone. Latest vendor Sakura's reported plans to launch a smartphone with an affordable price for the latest series of Xperia E on next year.

Reported by Softpedia, Sunday (15/12/2103), the smartphone named Xperia Xperia E2 referred to as successor of E. This handheld device is rumored to be rolled with low-end specs, just like its predecessor. Unfortunately there are no specific details on this smartphone.

But according to reports, the Xperia E2 supports access to the 4G LTE network. Support 4G LTE network connectivity in low-end devices reportedly began popping up a lot lately.

In addition, according to UnwiredView notes, this smartphone will slide with the Android 4.4 operating system KitKat. While the price is not known.

Protect Mobile Browser on Android

Security in surfing the Internet ( browsing ) are rarely realized by mobile smartphone users . In fact , the security threats that lurk mobile browser is also the same height as the desktop version .

Enterprise application developers in the Android Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox , Google Chrome , and Opera is a browser that has been made ​​as safe as possible . But there is no harm in installing additional security of third-party applications , such as those made by the Electronic Frontier Foundation .

The Electronic Frontier Foundation want the user 's browser in the Android more secure in to the internet to make application HTTPS Everywhere add-on that will encrypt the data connection .

Although many sites offer HTTPS encryption , but usually these features depends on visitor demand , not by default .

HTTPS Everywhere for Android browser will force websites visited in order to connect to the device through HTTPS encryption . In conclusion , with this add-on security in public places such as browsing when connected to Wi - Fi hotspots will be safe again .

6 Tips to Protect Your Android Device from Malware

The adoption rate of mobile devices continues to rise , and Android lead as the best-selling mobile operating system . This large user base to attract the attention of cyber criminals commit theft of data by inserting malicious programs ( malware ) in a digital application .

It is not possible cyber criminals can do message interception , monitoring phone calls , steal personal information , even tapping your phone's microphone .

Phone or tablet today has such a personal computer , where users store data that is private . To protect the data , you should take steps to avoid it . The following tips:

Download from the official app store

It's important to download the Android app is sourced from the official app store and have credibility in terms of security , such as Google Play Store , Amazon , or from the Samsung app store company-provided telecommunications operators .

Want to Know the Difference Apple Mac and PC

Mac and PC computers both carry the same hardware specs . Show similarities in hardware specs , but why two very different prices ?

Reported Techeblog , Sunday ( 01/26/2014 ) , the price displayed USD9.540 may be much more expensive than the Apple Mac Pro . Compared to non - Apple PC , Mac OS X price will differ by a margin of two- to four-fold .

HowStuffWorks website reveal differences on Macs and other PC devices . If you buy a PC , it is possible to upgrade the hardware , because the device is designed for it .

With a conventional PC , users can customize a computer with hardware options that users want, such as improving memory , graphics card and others. Even so , Apple has an advantage with limited product lines .

Mac devices already in the market , designed by the Mac maker . Thus, users can not arbitrarily modify . This is to ensure high quality and efficiency of the operating system on a Mac .

Game " Flappy Bird " Can Be Played on PC

If you are not satisfied playing the game Flappy Bird of smart phone or tablet , you can play them on devices with larger screen sizes , the personal computer (personal computer / PC ) .

Yes , the game Flappy Bird can now be accessed through the web site , so you can play them from the PC . You have to visit the web site at this link to play the game which is annoying because of difficulty , but it's very intriguing .

In addition , you can also play a Flappy Bird of the social networking site Facebook by following this link .

It is not known who made Flappy Bird is available on the website and Facebook . Because , maker named Flappy Bird Nguyen Dong Ha , just develop this game on mobile devices .

BBM for Android - iOS Equipped Features ' Find Friends '

Short messaging BlackBerry Messenger app for Android and iOS now equipped with new features to look for a friend named " Friends Fiend " .

As quoted from page Ubergizmo , with this feature the user no longer need to bother to ask for the PIN number to make friends . Users simply detecting a friend who uses the application of fuel from the contact number on the smartphone . This feature is very similar to that of WhatsApp .

Through this feature users can send invitations to add contacts who are already using fuel either on Android , iOS , or even BlackBerry . Those who do not use the fuel can be sent an invitation to download the application . Invitations can be sent via email or SMS .

To get the 'Find Friends ' Android or iOS device users have to update first. This renewal application has been reported to be installed by most users . For those who can not download it , BlackBerry users advised to wait at least for 24 hours .

How to Install Android Applications on BlackBerry

BlackBerry brings new functions to update or updates the BlackBerry operating system 10.2.1 . One of the interesting , the BlackBerry open the " door " to the Android format . APK .

That means , users can install the BlackBerry device 10 by means of downloading Android apps from any source .

The question is , how exactly how to install APK files to BlackBerry devices ? This Canadian company did not explain clearly how to install Android applications . However , the installation process is not all that difficult .

Here are the steps to install Android applications on the BlackBerry 10.2.1 , as quoted from Crackberry .

1 . Search APK file

Android APK does not have to be obtained from the BlackBerry World app store . Users who want to install the Android application can download it from any source , provided that the application APK format and designed at least for the operating system Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean .

10 Habits Harmful Use of Smartphones

This smart phone is hardly surprising now longer owned by many people . But unfortunately many people do not give more attention to the smart phone , which is actually an impact hazard to the owner .

Leaving smart phones not protected , not protect smartphone with additional case when outdoors , to the habit of uploading information on social media analysts considered dangerous by security companies . Wiretapping , surveillance , damage , and the severity of the theft of data until the money is danger lurking .

The insurance company called Protect Your Bubble reveals , as reported by PhoneArena , Tuesday ( 02/04/2014 ) , there are 10 habits of smartphone users that could harm himself while using his gadget .

1 . not Protected
Protect Your Bubble to mention , as much as 62 percent of smartphone users around the world did not protect his smartphone with a password . In fact as many as 33 percent of smartphone users have the possibility of the data stolen by cyber criminals .

Why Game " Flappy Bird " Suddenly Popular

Game Flappy Bird since May 2013 has been released for iOS and Android based devices . This game is suddenly popular and lively discussion on social media in early 2014 , and even the mass media class Time and Forbes also helped to review this game .

Flappy Bird made ​​by Nguyen Ha Dong , aged 29 years , native of Hanoi , Vietnam . He launched the game Flappy Bird in May 2013 under the banner dotGears Studio , although it's not the name of a company , and only the Dong himself was in Gears Studio .

Someone asked him about the sudden popularity of Flappy Bird rising . Is this really natural ?

Dong did not know why it can be so popular homemade games . " It's hard to believe . I do not have the resources to do anything else besides uploading this game ( to Apple's App Store and Google Play Store ) , " Dong said .

Technology ' Mantle ' Push Performance PC Game

Advanced Micro Devices ( AMD ) announced the presence of technology Application Programming Interface ( API ) ' Mantle ' with the release of the AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows . This technology allows the improvement of the quality of PC graphics .

Reported by PCMag , Monday ( 02/03/2014 ) , in addition to launching a desktop PC , the processor giant also released AMD Mobility Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows . Reportedly , AMD is collaborating with developers like DICE and Games Oxide technology to support these APIs .

This API allows developers to write code to take advantage of the graphics processor and reducing barriers ( bottlenecks ) in software . According to AMD , the API ' Mantle ' take advantage of the hardware architecture of the Graphics Core Next architecture ( GCN ) of modern GPU AMD Radeon maximum performance .

" Call " owner , Smartphone Remove Odor

Sound or vibration commonly used on smartphones to " call " the owner when there are incoming messages , phone calls and other . But what about the notification that rely on the sense of smell ?

Scentee manufacturers try to introduce new innovations to get notifications ways , namely by scent or smell .

Scentee is an add-on for the Android and iOS devices . When paired with the second smartphone , will Scentee smelled certain to give users notifications .

Previously , Scentee only markets its products in Japan alone . However , recently , the site Electronista ( 02/01/2014 ) reported that Scentee can be ordered on the Internet from all over the world .

Scentee connected to smartphones via 3.5 mm connector , which is used for the earphone jack . There are third party applications that can be downloaded as a trigger ( trigger ) to issue a notification of this scent .

Will the iPhone camera lens replaceable

Aside from being a smart phone , the iPhone is widely used as a photographic tool . Various additional lens accessories for these gadgets has also been released by a third party .

Now , as reported by BGR , Apple itself has patented a similar teknlogi more sophisticated for the iPhone . There are two kinds of tools are described in the patent numbered 8,636,369 and 8,639,109 it .

The first tool in the form of additional lenses that can be attached to your iPhone or iPad with magnets and a set of " alignment gap " so that the lens can sit in place correctly .

Mounting the lens on the iPhone is also equipped with electrical contacts to run the motor functions such as autofocus and image stabilizer .

Facebook Testing Feature Graph Search on Mobile

Facebook in the near future to bring the Graph Search in smartphones and tablets . The search feature similar to Google 's search engine has been launched in its initial version last year , and now for its mobile version called is entering the test phase .

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg asking the plan earlier this week ahead of the fourth quarter of his company 's financial statements . "Soon , " Zuckerberg said as quoted by The Verge , Saturday ( 1/2 ) . " I suppose you expect us to roll out its mobile version . "

Mashable reported Graph Search page version of the mobile device is currently in the testing phase . Some users may even be able to feel it .

" Just found Graph Search in Facebook applications (mobile version ) me , " said Seth Fiegerman , Mashable reporter in his Twitter account @ sfiegerman yesterday .