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Walkman Android Ready to Challenge the iPod Touch

Walkman Android Ready to Challenge the iPod Touch

Walkman is one of the most popular players in his time music, but drowned in the digital age because of the presence of the Apple iPod. Trying to look back at the same time compete with the iPod Touch, Sony Walkman comes with the operating system Android gingerbread.

Sony Walkman Z series announced the presence of this music player has advanced specifications, such as Android smartphone, but can not be used for the call. He had two NVIDIA Tegra, 512 MB ​​of RAM and a 4.3 inch 480 x 800 resolution.

Z Series Walkman also has Wi Fi, GPS, mini-HDMI ports, DLNA and WM-Port/mini-USB. A special button that will bring the Walkman W which becomes a shortcut to the music functions.

Due to the use of the Android operating system, this Walkman also offers various Google services like Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps and Google Talk. While the storage capacity of 3 option is 16/32/64 GB.

In audio technology, Sony is trying to prove with Clear Audio Technologies. Quoted from Cnet, the features are claimed to sound out loud and clear audio.

Walkman Z series that looks beautiful to be marketed in Japan from mid-December, with prices starting at USD 363. However, to be announced when marketing abroad. Walkman Z Series is not the only music player for Android, the pre-existing Galaxy S Wi Fi.

Firefox Launched a Special Version for The Tablet PC

Firefox Special Version for The Tablet PC

Mozilla Firefox displays design leaked web browser application will be available for Tablet PC. Firefox is developed by the Mozilla mobile team will run the Android operating system 3.0.

Until now Mozilla has not been determined with certainty regarding the timely launch of Firefox. Ian Barlow, Mozilla designer mobile user experience, said the Firefox version of the tablet that was developed was an evolution of Firefox for mobile phones earlier. Modification that includes several enhancements that give advantage in the mainsail tablet.

“The mobile version, which hides all elements of the User Interface (UI). The tablet has a larger screen, which help bring some elements on the screen, such as chips,” Barlow said as reported Wired.

Barlow argues that when the tablet is placed horizontally (landscape), tabs or windows in the Mozilla browser will appear on the left side of the screen making it easy for users to move the browser window. In the vertical (portrait), the tab is hidden to give more space for content that is accessed.

Since Mozilla does not explain when it will release a browser, it seems you have to be patient. One can say that Firefox leaks tablet design can be seen on Barlow Flickr.

Google Launched a New Social Network Photovine

photovine-new social network photoGoogle launched a new social network service specific photos, Photovine. Although Google does not much matter Photovine expose the public, but it seems this layannan become one of the pillars of Google. Mobile users can take photos from their phones and upload some pictures of the same when tweet on Twitter.

If you subscribe Photovine a friend, you can see the latest photos uploaded to your friend directly. This Photovine days services were not working. It’s not just the opportunity to request an invitation to Photovine site, without clear when this service will be launched officially. Google gives some details about this service. “Photovine is a photo sharing service that was founded on the slide,” Google said in a statement. It acquired social media company in August. Read more »