Google Display Brillo, Operating Systems for IOT

In addition to announcing Android M, Google also talked about Brillo operating system they are working on. The operating system is a derivative of Android, but serves sebgai mover Internet of Things (IOT).

IOT means home devices, such as lights or refrigerators, which can be connected to the internet. This kind of device is believed to be the future of the world of technology.

Application of IOT, according to Google's Senior Vice President Sundar Picai, can be penetrated many aspects. Eg agriculture with the tools IOT about setting up city bus schedule that is connected to the internet.

"We mengumkan Project Brillo. This is the operating system on which the IOT. This operating system is Android descent, but in conditions that have been updated," said Pichai from the stage of Google I / O, Thursday (05/28/2015) local time ,

As a complement to the IOT project, Google also makes Weave called as a communication tool between your phone with an IOT. Using the Weave, the IOT can understand commands given users.

Information you Need to Know about Android M

As is known by many people, Google is going to use alphabetic letters in naming their latest operating system. After Android Lollipop with initials L, the company will present the latest version is believed more diinisialkan with the first letter M, and comes with a variety of features other updates.

Quoted from page Phone Arena, Thursday (05/28/2015), although it is not exactly on the use of the name of the latest version of Android later, but some information about the Android M has been quite busy talking in the virtual world.

Here's some information that is widespread in cyberspace about the presence of Android M netizens are busy talking.

Android M is MNC

As is known, the name of the first Android version to follow most recently, Google always uses the initials letters in alphabetical order and the name of desserts. Then speculation on the matter also rolled up to the latest version this time, even some sources say that the extension of the name M is muffins or Marshmallow.

However, other sources claim comes from an internal source close to Google, the CODEC, revealed that the company will use the name Macadamia Nut Cookies or can be shortened by name MNC.

Top 10 Smartphone with Camera

Smartphone devices made by Samsung, Apple, and Sony, dominate the list of the best smartphone cameras. It was based on a list of DxOMark who was recently released by DxO Labs, a maker of image processing software.

According to the DxOMark list, smartphone Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has the highest score, namely 86, and surpass the quality of the camera in the device Apple iPhone 6, which has a score of 82.

While the HTC One M8 from Taiwanese smartphone vendor is ranked very end of the 21 devices tested, with a score of 69.

Quoted KompasTekno of CTimes, Tuesday (26/05/2015), by achieving a score of 86 in DxOMark, then the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge listed himself as a new leader in terms of image quality smartphone.

Galaxy S6 Edge itself carries a resolution of 16 megapixel sensor that can shoot photos size 5312 x 2988 pixels with an aspect ratio of 16: 9.

There are 33 applications Evil Nested in the Google Play Store

ESET security researcher, Luke Stefanko revealed that it had been as many as 2.8 million Android users have downloaded malicious applications Minecraft. The application also is part of the 33 malicious apps in Google Play Store app store.

The application will display a window disclosed new information, wrote that smartphone users have been infected by a dangerous virus. Then, the user will be asked to subscribe to a premium SMS to remove the device from the virus.

The premium SMS disclosed ESET security researchers will apply the tariff worth 3.40 dollars, or approximately Rp43 thousand per Sunday. As for a year could cost Rp2.4 millions more.

As quoted from page Mirror, Wednesday (05/27/2015), the rogue application known as scareware made by the same person with different names and icons. The first was originally discovered in August 2014.

According Stefanko, scareware has been installed at 33 different applications in the market, as many as 100 thousand to 500 thousand users have already installed the application. Even increase to 2.8 million users.

Android Version Next "Macadamia Nut Cookie"

Google has always used the name of a snack for the code name of the Android mobile operating system. After using the name Lollipop for Android 5.0, roughly what else would name labeled for the latest version of Android, Android M?

Until now, Google is still not ready to announce the name of his successor Android. Perhaps, the Internet giant wants to give the effect of a shock at the time of its release later in the conference Google I / O on 28-29 May.

However, an update of the company's internal environment, such as KompasTekno summarized from Ubergizmo, Monday (25/05/2015), revealed that Google will use the name "MNC" or Macadamia Nut Cookies.

There are two pieces of evidence which disclose it. First, the name "MNC" said often appear in the Android Open Source Project website.

Then, the site Android Police claimed to hear directly from internal sources that Android is really going to use the name Macadamia Nut Cookies.

One thing to remember, though properly using the name Macadamia Nut Cookie, Android is still not necessarily be released using the name. It is possible, he is merely a code name used in internal environments.

Anything Existing Content on Deep Web

Internet world could actually be analogous to an iceberg in the middle of the sea. At the top is usually looks small, but actually has a body (surface) are huge at the bottom.

The analogy might be appropriate to describe how someone playing around on the internet. During this time many people only know what is in the top (surface web), but not many people could freely access the information in, which is in the trough (basic) internet (deep web).

So what is in the deep web, based on expert assessment content content at the bottom of the internet include the results of research and research conducted by academic institutions, government and private.

But beyond that, deep web also contains sites that are unusual, such as selling drugs, human perdangangan, service assassin, pornographic and other illegal pornography.

It Happens When Deleted Data Services

Currently, data services become an opportunity for operators to reap revenue from customers. A large number of smartphone users, may increase the need for data to customers.

What happens when service data is deleted? NetApp, a data storage solutions company reveal the impact that occurs when in the day, data services are not operating.

According to NetApp, without the data, then the 1.75 billion smartphone users in the world are not able to use their mobile phones. Currently, the use of mobile phones are more than just a phone and send short messages.

For hundreds of millions of people in India, smartphones often become the only piece of technology in their homes. More than 1.5 million farmers are using mobile phones to access data for market prices, the volume of harvest, and the weather forecast.

In addition, email users in the world will not be able to send and receive 182 billion electronic messages. The absence of data services also causes 4.9 million Skype users unable to spend 2 billion minutes of use IM applications and video calls.

So is this Browser Spy Tools

US country code Agency, National Security Agency (NSA) allegedly using a browser application on Android UC Browser for his spy activities.

It was revealed from the documents disclosed by the whistle-blower who was also a former CIA contractor, Edward Snowden told The intercept and CBC.

KompasTekno quoted from Android Authority, Thursday (21/05/2015), the NSA documents say that UC Browser has been leaking information about its activity, and sends the information to China.

As known, UC Browser is artificial UC Web browser application, a company owned by the Chinese technology giant, Alibaba. The Google Play Store app store, UC Browser has been downloaded over 100 million times.

According to analysis carried out firms Citizen Lab, NSA intercepted information through UC Browser also include keyword searches performed by users, the SIM card number, as well as the unique ID of the device.

First Android Smartphone Full featured Super Zoom

Mobile phone manufacturers from China, Gionee, will release a smartphone with features quite unique and not widely owned by other devices. The feature is called the Zoom Lossless.

Lossless zooming feature will be invested by the Gionee Gionee elifeMall device called E8. The functions on the basis of similar to the zoom feature on most cameras, but more powerful.

The difference is when shooting with the zoom-in function. Lossless zoom allows users to still get a clear picture and not blurred. While the zoom feature traditional, usually the object to be photographed blur (loss of detail).

Lossless this zoom, claimed by Gionee will be the first feature to be presented on the Android smartphone. Also this device is also rumored to have the power of a camera of 23 MP sensor, but is able to produce image resolution 100MP

For additional information, lossless zoom function has also been pinned on Windows Phone-based devices in the smartphone Lumia 1020.

5 Popular Materials Used Smartphone Vendor

Smartphone vendors increasingly are playing in the mobile market of the country, both from the local and global vendors vendor. All competing to offer products with a wide range of advantages, ranging from models, specifications, until the material is carried. Generally, these vendors using material from plastic material, polycarbonate, aluminum or glass for its products. Of the many existing material with the advantages and disadvantages of each, where the most durable material for use in your smartphone? Here we describe a glance.

Plastic Materials

This material is popular smartphone vendors, because this material gives smartphone lighter weight and can be easily removed and be replaced according to consumer tastes. The next factor is the cheaper price, so that the vendor can reduce production costs and lower selling prices.

However, of course there is the weakness of this plastic material. For example, the smartphone easier to crack, although the use of thick plastic. When the smartphone heat due to continuous use, heat generated by the components can not spread because the plastic poor conductors of heat, so the risk of damage to components of larger smartphone. Not to mention that this material gives the impression of "cheap".

List of Best 4G Smartphones

Some smartphone manufacturers competing to bring 4G smartphone with specs and prices vary. Of any 4G smartphone, users can see how strong hardware capabilities through detailed specifications of the device.

4G smartphone to offer handset manufacturers with varying prices, ranging from lowest to highest price. Here Okezone summarize some of the best 4G smartphone on the market.

LG G4

Handset LG G4 carrying the body of curved similar to the series G Flex. 4G Smartphone is different from most other handsets, as performed by the body arched (curved) as well as a strong camera capabilities, where users can be snapped object with the same camera settings camera digital single-lens reflex (DSLR).

Galaxy S6 Edge

Galaxy S6 Edge comes with a unique body, which is not owned by smartphone competitors. Released with the screen left and right edges are curved, Samsung stays true to the device to remain thin body. The device is equipped with Gorilla Glass display 4 as well as the capability of firing a powerful 16MP main camera.

'Flow', Applications Microsoft competitor WhatsApp

Microsoft is reportedly planning other messaging application for the iPhone. Microsoft says that the application called Flow will be launched in the next few months.

Reported Betanews, Thursday (05/21/2015), rather than sending an email with the title and signatures, Flow will allow the contact list in Outlook to communicate or chat similar to Facebook Messenger.

Outlook as it is known is a messaging platform that is inserted into the email client. Microsoft apparently not satisfied with the platform and bring the flow to meet the needs of communication media for customers.

That said, messaging features will not be available on mobile devices, and auto-connects the system will be connected to Skype address. The Redmond-based company revealed that there are more than 300 million active users of Outlook and MSN.

Four Features Most Annoying Android Smartphone

In the midst of the many smartphones currently available products, the presence of new and creative features normally be used as a weapon manufacturers to lure more people to buy their products. Among them banyanya latest smartphone features which are created, it turns out there are some who actually useless and makes users upset.

Reported Recombu page, Friday (15/05/2015), the following Okezone give some smartphone features which are considered not useful and most annoying.

Knuckle mode

Huawei recently presenting different features for its latest smartphone, the P8 series. This new feature P8 Huawei was named 'Knuckle', as the name implies these features allow the user to use part of his book to touch the screen.

Knuckle make P8 users can capture the contents on the screen is opened and then pasted into the document. The reason why Knuckle into the smartphone features that annoying because if your fingers are dirty part of the book, instead of pasting the desired document book your fingers it will leave spots blue line on the screen.

10 Tips Mandatory User Unknown Android

In just a few years after its emergence, Android gadgets have transformed to be the most dominant platform. Various kinds of smartphones and tablet-based mobile operating system has been constrained by a variety of manufacturers around the world.

If you happen to have an Android device, there are some things you can do to optimize day-to-day use. Here are 10 of them are summarized KompasTekno of Life Hack:

1. Treat it like a PC to improve performance
Smartphone is like a miniature PC that fits in the palm of the hand. How it works is actually the same, for example about memory management.

Such as PC, Android will slow down if the RAM or internal storage media is too full. To again increase the performance, you can turn off active program that is being unused through the task manager which is usually provided by the Android device.

Do it anyway "clean-up" internal media by removing rarely used applications or old files such as photos or videos that have been backed up first. Program cleaner such as All-in-One Toolbox can help you in this regard.

Facebook Instant Article Trigger Concerns Media

Facebook has been expanding into a social networking service aggregator / news collectors. Several leading media, such as The New York Times and National Geographic towed to cook up a program called the Instant Article.

Users can access news content directly on Facebook without having to open a link to a certain media portal.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the main idea is to make the Articles Instant feature users can access the news content you want without having to wait too long. Especially when they access the link the news content of the Facebook mobile application.

Facebook Instant Articles experiment is said to still be alone. However, the feature turns stoking concern in the media as news content owners.

If the format has been proven Instant Articles, then made by Mark Zuckerberg's social network has the potential to dominate the online news distribution. Users who read the news directly through the features it will take longer to spend time inside Facebook news than the original maker's website.

Microsoft Provide 6 variant for Windows 10

Nearly one year later, the presence of Windows 10 continues awaited. Having tested several times to the public, while the release of Microsoft's latest operating system is getting closer.

Middle of this year, Microsoft made sure Windows 10 to be tested. Reported KompasTekno, Friday (05/15/2015) from ZDNet, there are 6 variants of Windows 10 that can be selected. The following elaboration.

1. Windows 10 Home
This edition is made for users who are more focused on desktop usage. In it imprinted latest features. Among other things, Continuum tablet PC models that can be touched.

Continuum is a feature that allows Windows 10 applications easily moved and accessible to all types of devices.

In addition, those Cortana integration and standard features of Windows other. Such as Photos, Maps, Mail, Music, Video, Windows Hello, and Offices.

Important Features for Smartphone Users

Large screen, IPS panel, super-AMOLED, and the other has become a promising selling points for smartphone manufacturers. However, the technology of battery life remains a feature that is most needed by the users of smart phones.

This is in accordance poll expressed by correspondents in the site Android Central, Monday (05/11/2015). They reveal that of the many advanced features of a smart phone, the battery life is the main thing.

Features battery life occupy a share of 67.57 percent, or 4794 people who voted. While the features of 'being-able to remove the battery' or removable batteries are in the second position as a desirable feature of a smartphone with a choice as much as 16.67 percent, or approximately 1,183 correspondent.

While the feature 'quick charging' or fast charging is now expected by the chipset manufacturer only occupy a share of 10.77 percent of voters, or approximately 764 people like these features in a smartphone.

Android M, Safer for Personal Data

Google plans to introduce its latest Android OS, Android M on the occasion of Google I / O later this month. One of the updates in Android M is more control over the data privacy of its users.

Quoted KompasTekno of Trusted Reviews, Friday (08/05/2015), Android M will provide more detail in terms of choice of what data can be accessed by an application.

As we know, when installing an application from the Play Store, users have only offered information about what data is to be accessed by the application.

Chances are, the Android M, the user is given a choice of more about what data may be accessed by the application that will he pairs.

According to Slashgear, the option is now there in the Android coding for this, but Google hide from users mostly by reason of maintaining the stability of the application.

Confidential applications are available in Android

Who does not know the name Wikileaks. The site suddenly booming because often divulge confidential information may not reach ordinary people, to the world audience.

Well, this website unique is present in an application on a smartphone. However, only Android users are able to download it because Apple has removed the controversial application in the App Store.

In the description in the Android app store, it is mentioned that Wikileaks is an organization in the form of international non-profit media, which broadcast a secret document from an anonymous source. Similarly, as quoted by Business Insider, Sunday (10/05/2015).

This application also has been downloaded as many as 10 to 50 thousand times on Android smartphones. Very small size below 1 MB. To install, users must have a minimum of Android version 2.2 or higher

AMD Releases Latest 7000 Series APU

AMD released the Advanced Processing Unit (APU) latest 7000 series in the event the Financial Analyst Day 2015. The processor is claimed to combine brain-powered processing, advanced graphics processing, AMD Secure Processor, and I / O on a single chip power saving.

"We are very pleased to technology owned by our latest APU and GPU are present this year for the enthusiast users, gamers, or mainstream users," said Corporate VP and General Manager, Computing and Graphics Business Unit at AMD's Matt Skynner in an official statement received KompasTekno, Sunday (05/10/2015).

APU known as the Carrizo-L is part of a family of mobile processors made by AMD Carrizo. Currently the processor is already available in China, soon followed in other parts of the world.

AMD provides four models for quad-core version, with variations in processing speed ranging from 1.8 GHz to 2.5 GHz. While one more model is a dual-core processor with a speed of 1.5 GHz.

Android M Presents Features Access All Applications Through Voice

In the performance of Google I / O, the company said it would present a Voice Actions feature. It is a new accessibility feature that will allow developers to add voice control on his application.

Resources mentions that it is known from the schedule of events organized by Google. Also described in the first presentation session that the company announced: "Your application is now available for hand-free."

Many analysts said that such features like the features of Google Voice Now, but the Voice Action will be used to interact with other applications directly. Similarly, as quoted from Androidauthority, Thursday (05/07/2015).

"Hardware phones have adopted touch screen as the primary input mode. With 1 billion active Android users, there are no signs it will slow down. What if you could provide users with new methods of access to your applications with little or no overhead costs in construction. Voice Actions In this, we will discuss ways to provide access to anyone Android users that can be governed by sound, "wrote Google in the annex to the invitation which will be held on 28 to May 29, 2015.

Here's How Apple Watch Guiding the Blind Up to goal

A girl with disabilities deaf and blind, Molly Watt said, Apple Watch greatly helped in navigating and communicating with friends.

"For me, Apple Watch is not just a gadget product. However, I make it easier to navigate and communicate with others," he wrote, as reported by The Independent, Tuesday (5/5).

One feature that really helped Apple Watch is taptic engine that uses vibration to alert users about the schedule of events that are important to him. In addition, the technology also uses vibration or vibration to assist users to navigate without seeing the screen.

For example, if the user wants to go to a location, he lived asks Apple Watch provide clues. Then Apple Watch will help navigate to the destination by giving vibration to the user's hand.

Vibration to turn to the left and right are different so that users will not be confused Apple Watch when going to turn. "This clock is so cool and awesome for people who are deaf and blind," said Watt praised.

ThinkPad T450, with a duration Notebook Battery 19 Hours

In addition to the ThinkPad X250, Lenovo also has named T450 notebooks are also eyeing the enterprise segment. This unique customizable notebook

The ThinkPad T450 is a notebook that has a thinness of approximately 21mm and a weight of only 1.81 kg. However, this device is able to present dikaim enterprise-class performance thanks to Intel's fifth-generation processor core i and HD touch screen measuring 14 inches.

ThinkPad T450 chassis has been tested to meet strict military specifications. The company claims the durability owned 19 hours.

"The battery life just one hour," ucapTechnical Manager of Lenovo Indonesia, Azis Wonosari, in Jakarta, Wednesday (06/05/2015).

This notebook also uses Windows 8.1 Pro operating system and has an internal memory of 16 GB. Supported also by 720 pixels resolution webcam.

Samsung Memory Card Got Water Resistant

Samsung launches two SD and microSD storage card features fast transfer capabilities and extreme weather resistant. Both were named Pro Plus series and Evo Plus.

KompasTekno quoted from Android Authority, Tuesday (05/05/2015), Samsung Pro Plus comes with a storage capacity of 32 and 64 GB with a transfer speed of each claimed up to 95 MBps and 90 MBps.

SD and microSD cards Pro Plus also claimed Samsung can accommodate 4K UHD resolution video recording up to 110 minutes, or 490 minutes of video in Full HD resolution.

While the EVO Plus series is also available in SD and microSD variant is available in capacities of 32, 64, and 128 GB. Transfer speed is slightly lower, between 80 Mbps (SD) and 20 Mbps (microSD).

Both the storage card series features water resistance, extreme temperature resistant, x-rays, magnetic fields, and anti-collision. Samsung also claim that their memory cards can survive in seawater for 72 hours.

Stick Compute Intel Officially Introduced in Indonesia

Intel introduced three new processors are claimed to have outstanding performance, Intel Core Generation-5, M processors Intel Core, and Intel Compute Stick today in Jakarta.

One that drew the attention of the Intel Compute Stick. Intel Compute Stick is a new generation of computing devices shaped like USB.

With Intel Compute Stick, you can transform the television into a computer device. How to enter the Intel Compute Stick to the HDMI port.

"Compute Stick is a small computer which allows every television in the home can be a computer. Compute Stick it already supports Windows 8.1 operating system," said Hermawan Susanto, Channel Sales Director of Intel Indonesia, Tuesday (05/05/2015).

Currently, Intel Compute Stick has two options. First, using Windows OS with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. Second, OS Ubuntu with 1GB memory and 8GB storage.

Performance Intel Core M Claimed Faster

MNC Sales Director of Intel Indonesia Yohan Wijaya said, Intel Core M is the first Intel processor micro-architecture made with 14 nm technology. This processor combines real performance, super fast with outstanding energy efficiency for ultra-slim devices.

"In addition, these processors also fanless ultra quiet so amazing," said Yohan in Jakarta, Tuesday (5/5).

As one of the latest generation, the Intel Core M slim fanless designed specifically for ultra-mobile devices 2 in 1 which has a function as a laptop and a tablet with the best performance. This processor also performs 50 percent faster computing and graphics performance 40 percent faster than the 4th generation processors.

"When compared with the old PC four years ago, computing performance Intel Core M reaches two times faster and graphics performance seven times better," said Yohan.

Powerwall, Electric Battery Replacement

Tesla keep expanding. Not only develop electric cars alone, US companies began to create a new product, a battery housing which can function as a standalone power source.

Replacement battery home electricity has now been introduced and started to be booked in the US market. Name of the product is Powerwall.

As the name suggests, Powerwall manifold is a lithium-ion battery is designed to be attached to or mounted on the wall of the house. The battery serves as a power source independent so that users do not need to be connected to the electrical service in a country, such as PLN example.

The battery system can also be connected to the internet. According to Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, with that ability, Powerwall can be used to create a "smart electricity grid micro".

"Everything is a system that works," said Musk, as KompasTekno quotes from The Verge, Monday (04/05/2015).

Powerwall will come in two versions of electric capacity, ie 10 kWh and 7 kWh. With the electric capacity, Powerwall should not be used as the primary power source.

Tesla Develop battery of Solar Energy

Tesla began to develop a battery of solar or solar energy for the needs of households and businesses. This new battery represents a new energy in accordance with the mission of developing the Tesla energy poses no emissions or pollution.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Elon Musk said Tesla, rechargeable batteries can save 10 kwh solar energy and wind energy. "We must prepare for the provision of renewable energy for future generations," he said as reported by the Telegraph, last weekend.

These batteries, Musk said, consists of lithium-ion batteries, thermal control systems, and software to take orders delivery of solar energy conversion. Tesla will sell the solar energy battery at a price of 3,000 dollars in retail. They will begin sending the batteries to the various markets in the United States during this heat Muslims.

Free applications Android are not owned iOS

The availability of free Android app to be one more value for users of smartphones. With the number of operating system (OS) offered some smartphone manufacturers, sometimes making several applications platform similar to one another.

For example, two platforms are widely used is Android and iOS. Some availability of applications on the device is not merely the same with each other, especially the availability of a free application. Here is a free Android application that is not owned iOS, as described BGR, Monday (05/04/2015).

CM Locker

CM Locker is a free Android application that is not owned by Apple. Applications developed Team Cheetah Mobile allows users to display instant notification and control the music player. CM Locker has some security features such as an intruder selfie, booster telephone, reminder notices, and control music.

Locket Lock Screen

Locket Lock Screen is a lock screen that is intelligent and capable of helping users learn English through stories trending every time turn on the smartphone. The way it is claimed to be the easiest and fun to learn English.

Solar plane Solar Impulse 2 Ready to Cross the Pacific

Solar-powered aircraft from Switzerland landed in Chongqing, China on its journey around the world. China became the fifth goal in the mission to fly a plane without any fuel.

2 aircraft Solar Impulse has a wingspan of 72 meters, which means exceeding the width of the wing Boeing 747. 17 thousand solar cells are created to store solar energy so it can be used at night.

"Solar Impulse wants to mobilize the enthusiasm of the public who support the technology to reduce dependence on fuel and encouraging a positive response on renewable energy," wrote a statement on the official website of the Solar Impulse missions as reported by VOA News, Monday (4/5).

Two Swiss scientists, Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg create this brilliant idea to process for 12 years. Those states do not want to revolutionize the lighting industry. However, want to show the existence of alternative sources that could be used for new technologies that might still be impossible to some people.