Samsung Galaxy S4 Active - Waterproof Smartphone

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active

Some time ago was rumored Samsung to be released Galaxy S4 smartphone of "tough" version, having the capability waterproof, dust, and shock. Well, as quoted by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), recent developments mentioned that the tough smartphone will carry the name of the Galaxy S4 Active.

The technical specifications Galaxy S4 Active called will be the same with the Galaxy S4, but this smart phone will have extra protection from water and dust.

Galaxy S4 Active form itself is called the same as the Samsung Galaxy S4, while the price is expected to be more expensive.

Not known whether Samsung will immerse processor 8 core (4 +4) Exynos 5 Octa, such as the international version of the Galaxy S4, or Snapdragon 600 Galaxy S4 as in the U.S. version.

WSJ mentions, Samsung will be release Galaxy S4 Active in mid-year, around July. At that time also, Samsung will also release a smaller version of the Galaxy S4, which is known as the Galaxy S4 Mini.

Previously, the world's largest smartphone manufacturer has just announced a series of new tablet Galaxy Tab 3.0.

iPad Mini Cheap Version will be Released

iPad Mini Cheap Version

Comes with dimensions smaller screen compared to its predecessor, iPad mini actually has a performance that is qualified. However, it turns out that most consumers prefer a tablet with a cheaper price tag like the Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire HD.

Reported by MacRumors page, Tuesday, Ming-Chi Kuo, analyst at KGI Securities famous back provide predictions and analysis on the latest Apple products. According to him, sooner or later Apple will release an iPad mini with a more affordable price.

iPad Mini cheap considered to be a way out for Apple to again rule the global tablet market is now controlled by Android. Kuo explained, iPad mini with a lower price will help increase sales and reduce competition with others until the Apple tablet really ready to release a iPad mini with a Retina Display, which is of course the price is higher.

Previously Apple is reportedly in a serious attempt to present a iPad mini with Retina Display. However, the problem component and production iPad mini Retina Display is considered to be a major factor in the inhibition of readiness Apple released the 7.9-inch tablet is so new possibilities will be ready to be released in October.

Regarding iPad Mini Cheap version, Kuo estimates that the price will range in the USD199-249. According to Kuo, cheap version of the iPad mini can be realized by reducing the cost of manufacture and reduce some of the components. Like without giving back camera, zoom out of internal storage memory into 8GB, or use a more advanced process for manufacturing the A5 processor.

Apple is expected to give an 8-inch tablet at a cheaper price than the original version. Kuo itself is very well known for accurate predictions, such as predicting the delay of the release of the iPhone 4S and the iPhone 5 some time ago.

Samsung Officially Announces Galaxy Tab 3 - Following Full Specs

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3

Kekeran.com, shocking news, Samsung officially launched its newest product. which is a device that uses measuring 7 inches screen and uses the Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system.

In terms of thickness, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 looks much thinner than the previous generation, the Galaxy Tab 2. Samsung's latest product has a thickness of 9.9 mm, while the Galaxy Tab 2 comes with a 10.5 mm thick.

Quoted from Slashgear, in terms of processor, the Galaxy Tab 3 has increased in terms of the speed of its predecessor. This product uses a faster processor, the dual-core 1.2GHz.

In terms of other specs, the Galaxy Tab 3 is the same as its predecessor. This product will come with 1GB of RAM, screen resolution 1.024x600 pixels, Bluetooth, WiFi, 4,000 mAh battery, 3 megapixel camera on the back, and a 1.3 megapixel camera on the front.

The tablet will be available in two internal memory options, ie 8GB and 16GB. Feeling capacity is still too small? The users can use MicroSD cards with capacity of up to 64GB in the slot provided.

In addition, the South Korean company will launch two versions of the Galaxy Tab 3, that is WiFi only version and a WiFi + 3G connectivity.

Until now, Samsung has not announced the price of the Galaxy Tab 3 this. However, Samsung has revealed it will launch globally Galaxy Tab 3 WiFi only models on May 2013, and the 3G models (HSPA +) in June 2013. 

MorePhone, Mobile Future with Advanced Flexible Screen

Flexible Screen Phone

Kekeran.com, MorePhone - LG has already confirmed will bring mobile phones with flexible screens in late 2013. Unfortunately, the South Korean company has not been providing flexibility leaks about what the screen will be used.

Different from LG, a team of researchers from Queen's University of Canada has developed a flexible screen phone prototype. Smart phone that carries the name MorePhone. entered the stage of prototype development.

Quoted from the Mashable pages, Monday, e-ink screen uses a special memory cable that can fold up to a certain angle when activated. Notification of incoming messages, emails and phone calls will be delivered through a crease on one corner of the phone.

The research team of inspired people often miss incoming calls, messages and emails while the phone is in silent mode. This phone will solve these problems, so that all messages and incoming calls not only felt through vibrations but also visually through the crease.

Users can customize certain corner crease to one notices. For example, creases top right for incoming email, and other angles for different notifications. MorePhone is made of thin electrophoretic display and flexible plastic produced by the British manufacturer.

MorePhone introduced on Computer-Human Interaction Conference in Paris by a team headed by Roel Vertegaal. The research team plans to market the prototype MorePhone yet, but they believe in five to ten years into the future this technology will be widely adopted by the telecom companies. 

Curious?, Following the Video:

6 Best Photography Apps For Android

Best Photography Apps For Android

Kekeran.com, Smartphone has now become a daily necessity. It is undeniable that smartphone users can greatly assist day-to-day activities. In addition to helping support the communication needs and employment, smartphone are often used to meet the needs of photography.

Development of new technologies to help rapid technological advances embedded camera on mobile devices. Smartphone reliable even now often their application for photographic activities.

The following 6 photography app for Android devices that can help you optimize the images from the smart phone.

Camera Zoom FX

Application is made ​​by androidslide may be downloaded for U.S. $ 2.99. The camera is capable of taking pictures and editing in a single interface. However, if you do not want to pay for the app, Android users can download apps Camera360 is available free of charge.

Little Photo

This camera app is free, but users must pay U.S. $ 3.85 to add additional plug-in tools such as cropping, contrast, exposure, and saturation.

Pudding Camera

Like the classic retro camera, free camera app provides a diverse selection of the type of camera that can be selected by Android users. Type of camera can also be combined with the type of movie, so the images will be different.

BeFunky PhotoEditor

For users who just want a photo look better and solid, this application is available free of charge. But for those who want the picture is more professional, this app offers additional effect by paying U.S. $ 3.99 to get the Pro version.

Aviary Photo Editor

Aviary is actually not the application. However, Android users can use it as a separate application. Users can check the existence of Aviary to open an image and then tap the photo icon to "share" and click on Aviary in the list. Then the user will be able to edit a photo using Aviary offered the option to edit this. For users who want to add effects, Aviary also provide for 1 U.S. Dollar.

PicSay Pro

By paying U.S. $ 3.99, a variety of editing options will appear when you want to edit photos that have been stored previously. Features such as Adjust, Effect, or Stickers, equipped with a small preview, make your edits will not disappoint.