Showing posts with label Gadget Test. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gadget Test. Show all posts

10/13/2011

iPhone 4S Teardown Treatment

Waiting for a rain cloud. To shower him dry. For truth is nothing without joy. And honest men still die unhappy. Having your circuits exposed, RAM revealed and baseband boggled at is a rite of passage for any smartphone worth its salt, and so it was clear the iPhone 4S would have to suffer the teardown treatment. Apple’s new dualcore smartphone has been vigorously hazed by the screwdriver-toting engineers at iFixit, revealing a larger battery among other things.

The teardown is still carrying the "In Progress" badge at the moment, but among the findings thus far is the discovery of a slightly larger battery. The good folks over at iFixit have finished mucking about the iPhone 4S's innards and have confirmed the handset's packing 512MB of DDR2 RAM, an updated Qualcomm MDM6610 chip and 16GB of NAND flash memory courtesy of Toshiba.

Well, we say larger: this isn’t some masterpiece of TARDIS-style magical battery accommodation, with the iPhone 4S bigger on the inside. Unfortunately, Apple has also used its frustrating pentalobe screws, minimizing the likelihood of you having a screwdriver that will actually fit the iPhone 4S casing.

10/12/2011

iPhone 4S is The First Bluetooth 4.0 smartphone

Autumn, A sea of dreams as far as the eye can see, stretches past the harvest moon, into the depths of winter snow. Apple has also integrated a state-of-the-art Bluetooth 4.0 rendering the iPhone 4S the first smartphone that supports this technology.

The iPhone 4S just announced yesterday is the first smartphone equipped with Bluetooth 4.0. This technology is the latest version of wireless technology that can move data at close range.

The best advantage to the Bluetooth 4.0 is its low power consumption which means it will consume half the power compared to previous Bluetooth profiles. No more Bluetooth sucking your battery. Never mind the Bluetooth 4.0, it seems to version below, Bluetooth 3.0 only limited use. What’s also great about Bluetooth 4.0 is its compatibility with all the previous Bluetooth profiles.

7/23/2011

BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs BlackBerry Torch 2 9810 [Video]

Comparison between the BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Torch 2 9810? Please see the video below:

7/08/2011

T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide - Camera Overview

T-Mobile is certainly looking to hype up the biggest selling point of the myTouch 4G Slide, its camera. With a 68 second video you can take a look at what kind of features you can expect when you get your hands on the 4G Slide later this month. I’ll say that the lack of a shutter lag is a feature I’d love to see on more camera phones and digital cameras in general. Take a look at the vid! [Source: tmonews.com]

7/01/2011

How to Overclock Galaxy Tab 10.1 to 1.4Ghz Dual-core! (Video)

Max von GalaxyTabHacks after the Ubuntu video now made ​​two more video online. And he shows in great detail, such as root your GALAXY Tab 10.1 and you can tweak to 1.4 Ghz.

First of all I would like to point you again that I have no more warranty if you should be your GALAXY Tab 10.1 rootet and slightly damaged on the device!

How to Overclock Galaxy Tab 10.1 to 1.4 Ghz Dual-core!


How to Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1!

6/28/2011

Panasonic TX-P46ST30E Test: New Plasma 3D-TV Features

Panasonic TX-P46ST30E test was the first representative of the best 3D Panasonic Plasma TV series, the ST30 is used. For less than 1000 € with the device not only brings the latest panel technology neoplasm, but the Infinite Black Pro system. In order to offer affordable price, Sony has had to over the VT30 and GT30 models sacrifice some features. Is conspicuous, the color and gamma-management at the Panasonic TX-P46ST30E test barely noticeable presence. But it will probably interfere only true enthusiasts. For the average user of the 3D TV had to offer for other benefits. So did the equipment at the Panasonic TX-P46ST30E test a good impression on the upscaling of images in standard resolution. The presentation of these images was not quite as sharp as with the latest televisions from Samsung, but the noise was well suppressed, and of course the low-resolution images also benefited from the strengths of the other device, such as neoplasm of the new technology.

Creating a Panasonic 3-D glasses, which unfortunately is not included in the package is still too uncomfortable, because it is simply too narrow. But once the glasses sitting in front of the eyes, this can eliminate virtually crosstalk-free 3D images to enjoy. As the eyes of the viewer no longer have to try to compensate for the misalignment by ghosting, of TV entertainment in 3D is now much less tiring and distracting. In addition, the viewer is easier to appreciate the different strengths, which come with this 3D TV in comparison to the devices of the previous year. In addition, there are richer, more vivid colors and more detailed dark areas. In terms of black levels deliver the VT30 models because of their high-contrast filter still darker shadow areas, but for users who are looking instead of a canvas for their dedicated home theater a normal TV set, these values ​​after the experience with the Panasonic TX-P46ST30E test far more than sufficient. These improvements are mainly due to the increased brightness of the new technology, "neoplasm" due.

When the test showed the 3D TV only in the most difficult scenes some cross-talk and for some reason the 3D images appear to have somewhat less clarity than the GT30 and the VT30 models. But compared with the rest of the world remain the 3D performance of the instrument impressive. But it is important to emphasize that the images of P46ST30E are not perfect. The Panasonic TX-P46ST30E test could be established that the brightness of some "jumps". This was apparently due to the fact that the screen respond to small changes in image content with a change in the gamma value for the entire image. In addition to show signs of skin color in motion picture noise, especially at the highest brightness settings. And as usual, Panasonic plasma TVs, make the best settings for color, contrast and noise reduction, the images appear less bright than that of a typical LCD / LED TVs. This is potentially a problem for users who have relatively much ambient light in their living room.

Outlook & Panasonic TX-P46ST30E Test Conclusion

A 3D TV that is as good as the P46ST30E deserve in the end a very good score. This was underlined by the unit with the Panasonic TX-P46ST30 test with its performance when used as a gaming monitor. When the gaming mode, a very good input lag was measured at 20 milliseconds, so that the display is suited for games. Even the sound of the 3D TV presented a well-rounded, clear tone that belongs to the better, which flat-screen TVs usually bring in sound condition. Apart from some missing multimedia features and a little finesse, this 3D-3D TV to the Panasonic TX-P46ST30E test according to a major step forward compared with the old Panasonic 3D Plasma sets. This is obviously a very good thing when it comes, enjoy 3D with little cross-talk to. As long as the user does not mind that the P46ST30 does not support DLNA PC streaming, 3D TV, which is the cheapest way to get a surprisingly large display that is equipped with the latest 3D technology, Panasonic. The TV also offers a very good 2D Play. Given his almost crosstalk-free images, the excellent contrast and a decent price, enter its disadvantages, such as the brightness shift and the motion dithering in the background. The bottom line for the Panasonic TX-P46ST30E test a 3D TV that has earned with his test scores, the purchasing recommendation.


Samsung Wave 2 vs Nokia C7: Best Smartphone Battle

Samsung Wave 2 vs. Nokia C7 is to provide the strengths and weaknesses of the two smartphones over. With Wave 2, the manufacturer wants to build on the successes of the first generation. The unit is bigger, faster and relatively inexpensive. Yet some things have changed. With the Nokia C7, the manufacturer has created a model that certainly can not compete with products from the high-end, consumers will still impress with smart features and easy operation.

There still remains the question of which model one should choose in the end. The first generation of the Wave was one of the most successful mobile phones in 2010. Nevertheless, the manufacturer has waived the installation of a super-AMOLED displays. Thus are the Samsung Wave 2, a so-called Super Clear LCD, which will however work with a similar performance. But it is much cheaper. The screen of the smartphone has a size of 3.7 inches and dissolve contents with 480 x 800 pixels. This is not only generally better when you apply, it also has the effect that the keys of the virtual keyboard are grown. For input, there are trace-T9, which is similar Swype. When the Nokia C7 AMOLED display technology is used. The display has a size of 3.5 inches and is content with rich colors, lots of details and good contrast dar. contents are dissolved in 360 x 640 pixels.


Operation, operating systems & Co in Samsung Wave 2 vs. Nokia C7

The keys of the virtual keyboard are somewhat smaller than in the Wave 2, texts, messages or emails can be entered but good. As a Symbian operating system is used 3. All commands are implemented quickly and accurately. A double confirmation is not necessary. The user interface is very straightforward. Up to three screens, you can store applications and widgets. In addition, there are already pre-installed office functions. Samsung Wave 2 comes with the operating system bada1.2. Compared to its predecessor, it offers few new features, but can be very easy to use. Even newcomers come with the principle in just a few minutes right. You can not just as consumers but also the start screen, the main menu individually. The Application Store is under bada though not large, and so the consumer can access only about 2000 applications. The Samsung Wave 2 delivers an excellent performance. Internet pages will be pleasantly built quickly, even if only supports HSDPA 3.6 Mbps. The features of the phone can be quite impressive. There is a 5 megapixel camera with flash and autofocus simple. The quality can be assessed as average. Although the results are quite sharp, but the colors are somewhat unnatural. Videos are recorded with a resolution of 720p. The internal memory is just under 500 megabytes, using an SD card that can be transferred to up to 32 gigabytes. Navigation is already installed on your Samsung Wave 2nd Nevertheless, we must activate the license for an additional 30 €.


Samsung Wave 2 vs. Nokia C7, Outlook & Conclusion:

Samsung Wave 2 can be quite convincing, with its large display, good performance and improved acoustics. In addition, the smartphone has a convincingly powerful battery. Along the way, the device can be used very flexibly and conveniently, since most Web pages can be represented very well. Even if it is not enough ran to the performance of many high-end smartphones, there remains a tip for those who want a solid phone. Even if the camera a little disappointed, Nokia C7 be a real alternative. The smartphone shows that the Finnish manufacturer can produce very good touch screen phones. Circumstances such as entering a confusing user interface by double clicking or have disappeared. As for the benefits of the Internet, the need reloading manufacturers in terms of performance and ease of use. Yet it is also like Wave 2 is a low-cost recommendation in comparison to the expensive high-end smartphones.