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Nano-SIM – operators are full before the arrival of the iPhone 5


Pending the arrival of the next iPhone model, the European mobile operators are stocks of nano-SIM, the new format approved by ETSI according to the draft presented by Apple.
The choice of project to represent the format nano SIM, ie a SIM card sized compact to take up as little space as possible in mobile terminals for ever and filled with various technologies, has not been any resting.
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BlackBerry Elegance on Android with Berry UI


The two most powerful manufacturer of mobile devices, Nokia and RIM (brand BlackBerry) now facing serious difficulties, forcing them to radically change its strategy. So, Nokia had to go to Camp Windows Phone hoping to improve their business, but what do you do RIM? One of the options for future development for the Canadian manufacturer may be entering the market for smartphones running Google Android, the idea developed in the concept of BlackBerry Elegance.
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Given an LG Optimus Vu 2 to counter the Galaxy Rating 2


While Optimus Seen from LG is announced in France for the start, the Korean manufacturer should soon release a new version, an Optimus Seen 2 therefore, to counter the Galaxy Rating 2 of its competitor Samsung that will probably be unveiled at IFA.
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Samsung : new records for sales and profits


Currently, Samsung has not yet fully prepared its financial report for the second quarter of this year, but miss the opportunity to boast of their achievements prior to the camp of the South Korean developer is not going to. Recently, Samsung reported a new record high profit and success of the flagship Galaxy S III. All the details – read more.

In the second quarter of 2012, Samsung has an operating profit of 5.9 billion dollars. Continue reading Samsung : new records for sales and profits

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Smartphone Sony Xperia S got Android 4.0 ICS (video)


As promised, Sony has released in early summer, the operating system upgrade to its flagship Xperia S. Recall that this smartphone was introduced in January this year. During his presentation, the Japanese manufacturer said that the new product is running an operating system Android 2.3 Gingerbread, but in the second quarter of this year will certainly get a new version of Android. And so it happened.

Updating Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is available “on air” (via W-Fi). It weighs about 200 megabytes, and bears, in addition to the operating system itself, as a number of updates including a multimedia player WALKMAN, «Album» and «Movies». Especially for the new firmware release for its flagship, Sony recorded a video demo:

The new operating system, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Xperia S model will be the player WALKMAN, which will replace the application «Music Player». Unlike the latter, in the present WALKMAN equalizer and a set of social functions, which will allow owners of the flagship of the Japanese company to talk about you like music to your friends and colleagues. According to the official site of Sony, the output of the new firmware is gradual, however long delayed, and will not be in a couple of weeks completely all owners Xperia S will be able to enjoy its benefits.

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Samung Galaxy S3 50 GB of storage available Dropbox


The Samsung Galaxy S3 attracted much attention since its announcement last night. Well it seems that the new smartphone from Samsung still holds surprises. Indeed, Samsung associated itself with Dropbox to make a small gift to all purchasers of the Galaxy S3, which landed on May 29, namely 50 GB of storage.
Of course, this gift will surely have an expiration date, and will probably be possible only under certain conditions. But 50 GB will not be too much to make the most of sharing options of the Samsung Galaxy S3.

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Nokia patent war joins in the festivities


Nokia has filed several complaints for patent infringement against RIM, HTC and Viewsonic for not less than 45 of its patents.
Initially, the first Finnish filed a complaint with the U.S. ITC – International Trade Commission, against HTC. This was followed by a second complaint in Germany this time against Viewsonic, RIM and HTC, which again seems decidedly in the sights of Nokia.

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BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha for developers


It is now the BlackBerry World 2012 Thorsten Heins, CEO of RIM, the Canadian company announced the arrival of BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha , a BlackBerry 10 smartphone present for developers so that they are preparing the release of the new OS this fall.
For those wondering what look like BlackBerry 10, you’ll have a preview version 2.0 of the BlackBerry playbook if he also now HERE.

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The Huawei Ascend P1 arrives


Unveiled at the CES last January, the Huawei Ascend P1 will be available in Europe in June! This mid-range smartphone from the Chinese manufacturer, has a Super AMOLED QHD 4.3 “(540 x 960), a TI OMAP 4460 processor dual-core 1.5Ghz with SGX 540 GPU and 1GB of RAM, with a capacity of 4GB, a microSD slot, an 8-megapixel camera with backlight (BSI), a webcam of 1.3 megapixel front, MHL port, the Wifi / Bluetooth / GPS Dolby Mobile 3.0 + 5.1 Surround or a 1800mAh battery, all under Android 4.0 and a thickness of only 6.68mm! No price announced by cons.

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Test Huawei Honor


Test Huawei Honor, Once will not hurt, but from time to time, we must also test also entry-level smartphones. So we had the opportunity to recover Huawei Honor, unveiled at IFA 2011. Yes, it was last September, but you have to start one day with smartphones of the Chinese brand that rises.
Indeed, Huawei is a Chinese brand that deserves to be known. It is considered by many of my colleagues as the future Samsung. Why? Asian brand, entry-level early, low price and especially large financial … The Huawei Honor is a good introduction until the Huawei Ascend D-Quad presented at the MWC 2012 in February with the fastest processor of the moment , dixit the Chinese brand.
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For technical specifications, it is very far from the recent HTC One X (test HERE) for example. It is closer to smartphones last year than those presented this year at the MWC 2012. But in absolute terms, it is somewhere sufficient for normal use, right?
Honor is the Huawei Android smartphone Gingerbread 2.3.7 and offers a dual-core processor Qualcomm MSM8255T 1.4 GHz, a touch screen of 4 “with a resolution of 480 × 854, 4GB of internal memory, a MicroSD slot, 512MB of RAM, WiFi with DLNA support, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, FM tuner, a digital camera of 8 megapixels, all in a thickness of 10.9 mm and weighs 135g with a battery of 1900mAh.

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Samsung a Windows Phone 8 to the end of 2012


Samsung a Windows Phone 8 to the end of 2012, It’s not just the Galaxy S3 in life, especially for Samsung. The Korean giant has indeed announced it will release a Windows Phone 8 (Apollo), before the end of the year. With an output at the earliest in October (8 requires Windows), Samsung will be one of the first manufacturers with HTC and Nokia to build on the new expected version of the mobile OS from Microsoft.
Samsung does not put everything on Android, and also wants to attract users of Windows Phone. Samsung has already produced Windows Phone in the past, including the Omnia 7 released in 2010 and W Omnia released in 2011.

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Free Mobile three months after


Little over three months that Free Mobile was launched! The arrival of the fourth operator in France has been most noticeable, it has some cards and redistribute it to react the other market players. “The Effect Free Mobile” as some of its competitors are having fun to say, and seems to be getting back to normal was engaged a few weeks ago. The verbal jousting calmed down until the next stunt the troublemaker of the phone …
Three months is a little, but it still allows one to see how little Free Mobile is doing and communicates. The operator who is far from having spent three months alone, has also announced its network stabilization and gradual improvement of the service for many customers.
Free Mobile, according to latest estimates, count 3 million customers, have you been? If you are a customer from the start, have you noticed an improvement? Did you encounter any concerns? Are you already gone? With whom? Are you a new subscriber? Why? Finally, what do you think of Free Mobile?

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Android ICS April 20 on the Galaxy S2 at SFR


Android ICS April 20 on the Samsung Galaxy S2 at SFR It’s finally on April 20 that arrives on Android smartphones ICS Galaxy S2 purchased from SFR. It is not at all a rumor, but indeed an official date has just been announced on the blog of the operator. This is good news

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