Today, the smart phone market is saturated with devices in various form factors and different operating systems. Also, no problem finding a low cost and luxury models and manufacturers have to go to new tricks for the "bait" consumers. In 2012, a new trend - a waterproof and secure smartphones, and Finnish manufacturer Nokia has decided not to stand aside. Since Nokia has still not announced a single dual-core smartphone, at the time, as competitors have long produced quad solutions, marketers have no choice as to focus on comfort and water resistance. At the last exhibition in 2011, Nokia World, the company's engineers have demonstrated a new technology (super hydrophobic coating), which allows you to handle the hardware stuffing your smartphone and make it not subject to short-circuits and oxidation. At the same exhibition was shown smartphone Nokia 700, which easily succumbed to moisture and has continued to function fully. In the foreign media got the information from "reliable sources" that Nokia is going to release the first waterproof model smartphones by the end of this year. High probability that the device announced will join one of the rulers - PureView or Lumia. The unit will be processed the new coating, not only externally but also

Remember the story of the HTC Sensation and HTC Sensation XL? A similar story is repeated with the apparatus of the line One. The Taiwanese company HTC announced the launch of sales of the new smartphone HTC One XL. Novick is pumped version of the HTC One X, and will be available with proprietary headphones Beats By Dr. Dre Audio. Smartphone HTC One XL is made in the form factor monoblock, the front panel there are three touch-sensitive shortcut keys, and on the back of the logo emblazoned BeatsAudio. Responsible for the performance of dual-core smartphone with a clock frequency of 1,5 GHz paired with a gigabyte of RAM. The operating system uses Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with a proprietary user interface, HTC Sense 4.0. Support for LTE networks affected the chipset used. Unlike the HTC One X, which uses Quad-Core nVidia Tegra 3, HTC One XL is based on dual-core Snapdragon S4. The device turned out pretty thin, the thickness of his body is only 8.9 mm. Specifications HTC One XL: Working in networks: LTE (B4/B17 or 1800/2600 MHz) and WCDMA / HSPA 850/900/1900/2100 MHz + GSM / GPRS / EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz Operating System: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich + HTC Sense 4.0 CPU: Dual Core Processor: Snapdragon S4 Processor Speed: 1,5

South Korean manufacturer Pantech has announced a smartphone called the Pantech Vega Racer 2. The device is the successor to the first version of Pantech Vega Racer and received a number of significant changes. The main enhancements include support for LTE networks, increase performance and availability of the operating system Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with a box. New made in the form factor monoblock and uses virtual keys for quick access to the OS. The smartphone will be available in white or black housing. Specifications Pantech Vega Racer 2 (IM-A830S / A830K / A830L): Working in networks: LTE / HSPA + Operating System: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Display size: 4.8 inches Display resolution: 1280x720 pixels CPU: Dual Core Processor: Snapdragon MSM8960 Processor Speed: 1,5 GHz Memory: 1 Gb Built-in Memory: 16 Gb + 16 Gb in a "cloud" Resolution main camera: 8 megapixels + LED flash + autofocus Resolution front camera: 2 megapixels Connectors: mocroSD, 3,5 mm, microUSB, microHDMI Data Transfer: Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi (b / g / n), GPS, digital TV tuner Battery capacity: 2020 mAh Talk time: Up to 9.5 hours Standby time: up to 245 hours Dimensions: 132,4 x68, 9x9, 35 mm

RIM's would not hurt to radically revise the approach to the development of devices. Blackberry company already has experience in producing tablets on the market is still present BlackBerry PlayBook 2, which could not be a popular product. First, the gadget was sold to the highest bidder, after which the company had to reduce its price by almost half, and craftsmen "transferred" to the device operating system Android. Today, the Internet got an interesting prototype of the "blackberry" tablet BlackBerry PalyBook 3.0. The concept is interesting with its futuristic design, clamshell form factor and physical keyboard. It is through devices with physical QWERTY keyboard, the company find its popularity, and the production of tablets with touch input text went against tradition. In the BlackBerry PlayBook are encouraged to use the traditional physical keyboard, which will provide comfort while typing. The new product is a mixture of the tablet and the Laptop with two touch screens, though still not clear how comfortable typing on the keyboard, split in half. The apparent advantage of this solution is easy to control in games, because the keyboard can be used as a gamepad. In addition, it is at such a gadget, the operating system will be able to show their

Today we learned about the new smartphone HTC's Taiwanese called Wind T328w. At the moment, have a working prototype of the smart phone and soon he will go to the Chinese market. Traditionally, the Middle Kingdom, the new product will support the demand in this country function Dual-SIM. New made in the form factor monoblock and is enclosed in a white body with gray and silver accents. Specifications phones are at the middle level, and include single-core Qualcomm MSM7227A processor with a frequency of 1 GHz. 512 megabytes of RAM and a graphics accelerator Adreno 200. Novelty equipped with 4-inch Super-LCD display with WVGA resolution, 5 megapixel main camera with LEDvspyshkoy, a standard set of modules, data connectors and 4 gigabytes of internal memory. The smartphone is set to a separate processor, the sound of the Beats Audio. Another advantage of this apparatus is pre-installed operating system Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. It is expected that the price of HTC Wind T328w not exceed $ 320. Source: GSMPress ® Фото HTC Wind T328w Фото HTC Wind

The company Alcatel, in recent years, rarely recalls a production of mobile phones and smartphones. Today, this manufacturer has pleased us to the announcement of Android-smartphone under the name Alcatel ONE TOUCH Venture. Novelty has an entry-level technical characteristics, and differs from similar low-cost smartphones, and stylish design. The device is made in the form factor of the classical candy bar with a full QWERTY keyboard. New running the operating system Andtroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread and is equipped with 2.8-inch touch dipsleem. Specifications Alcatel ONE Touch Venture: Working in networks: HSDPA / CDMA Operating System: Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread CPU: Single Core CPU Speed: 600 MHz Display size: 2.8 inches Display resolution: QVGA Display Type: IPS, touch screen, capacitive Memory: 512 Mb Built-in Memory: 512 Mb Camera Resolution: 2 Mpx + LED flash Data Transfer: Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi (b / g / n), GPS Connectors: microSD, microUSB, 3,5 mm Battery capacity: 1300 mAh Dimensions: 119.4 X58, 4x12, 5 mm Weight: 122 was Price Alcatel ONE TOUCH Venture will be only $ 100 (non-contractual obligations). Buy new product will be U.S. residents from a local mobile operator Sprint is March

Chinese companies continue to successfully conquer the smartphone market. Just yesterday became aware of the issue of new vehicles by ZTE, under its own brand in Europe. Another Chinese manufacturer Huawei has decided to conquer the U.S. market and will release a special smart phone operator T-Mobile. It is noteworthy that the unit will enter the company's legendary line of smartphones, and myTouch replace a smartphone company HTC. This indicates an increase in the quality of Chinese vehicles and credibility on the part of consumers. Recall that a line of smartphones myTouch successfully moving operator T-Mobile since 2009. Huawei has prepared two nearly identical phones with indexes U8680 and U8730. The differences between the devices are in the form factor. One of the devices made in the form of QWERTY-slider, and the second - as a monoblock. At the moment, the specification of new products were not disclosed, but rumor has it that the smartphone will display with WVGA resolution and operating system, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. It is expected that Huawei YU8680 and Huawei U8730 will be available in late spring. Source: GSMPress

The Chinese company ZTE has announced its intention to sell smart phones under its own brand, not make them for mobile operators, as happened previously. The first unit arrived on the shelves of European countries under the brand ZTE has become the Android-smartphone ZTE Optimus Barcelona. On the new product became known through organizations Wi-Fi Alliance and Bluetooth SIG, in which the new smartphone has successfully passed the certification. New made in the form factor monoblock and will be sold exclusively on the European market. The smartphone is designed to operate in the networks of the second and third generation - GSM / UMTS. As you might guess, it will be equipped with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi b / g / n wireless data transfer. Unfortunately, currently there are no other smartphone specifications and technical characteristics of ZTE Optimus Barcelona we will know only after the official announcement. Incoming new items on sale are still unknown. Source: GSMPress ®

Rumors about the iPad 3 long-boggling internet, but as is the case with all the gadgets, "apple" of the company, no one can provide reliable information. All data is kept on a novelty in the strictest confidence. It is expected that the official announcement of the third generation of tablet PCs in March 2012. Today, journalists are a popular resource, Apple Daily, published the first photos of iPad 3. The pictures we see new product in comparison with previous versions of the tablet. Source of information states that the novelty will equip with a 9.7-inch display with a resolution of 2048x1536 pixels. It is worth noting that the iPad will equip three LTE module for fourth generation networks. Because of this, the speed of surfing the Internet and use Web services will increase tenfold. Resolution main camera is 8 megapixels. But inside the new quad-core tablet may not be. This is indicated by photos of "stuffing", which are clearly visible to the processor Apple A5X, and not Apple A6. The numbers tell the CPU 1146 of the date of its release, the "stone" made of 46 weeks in 2011 in a range between 14 and 20 November. And the presence of said CPU A5H that it still has two cores, but improved graphics processor. In addition to the CPU, the motherboard can be

The idea of ​​self-parking is not new and the market has already seen a special device for this purpose. However, after some time they had to remove from the shelves due to the large number of claims from ship owners. The company Valeo has decided to try his hand in this segment and has released several different device called Park4U. Novelty can park your car without a driver, as a fully autonomous mode, and under the control of the owner. As the panel proposed to use the iPhone. It should be noted that the proposal Park4U is already available for download from the AppStore. Nevertheless, the park features handmade owner still limited. It may only control the gas and brake pedals, all other calculations and control the steering mechanism assumes Park4U. With the help of special instruments and sensors, the device collects information on the status of the car and the presence of a number of other vehicles. The developers also took into account the possibility of parallel parking. Currently Park4U compatible with cars Volkswagen, including the Touran, and Sharon, as well as the Audi A6 and A7. In the near future must be streamlined support for other vehicles, primarily late-model Ford and Lincoln. Source: GSMPress

Rumors of a smartphone developed by HTC Ville walked a long time. Today, new "lit up" at first "live" pictures, which demonstrated its upcoming announcement. In addition to the appearance of the device is visible in the photographs operating system Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sanwich with the user interface HTC Sense 4.0, which is available on any smartphone. It is expected that the novelty will be the new leader of the Taiwanese company. During the performance of the device meets the dual-core processor clocked at 1 GHz, paired with a gigabyte of RAM. Display with a diagonal of 4.3 inches and a resolution made ​​by qHD technology Super AMOLED, providing excellent image quality. Resolution main camera is 8 megapixels and it "can" shoot the video as 1080p. In this case, the thickness of the smartphone does not exceed 9 mm. It is expected that the official announcement of HTC Ville will be held at the upcoming exhibition MWC 2012. Source: GSMPress ® HTC Ville HTC Ville HTC

Samsung has received many positive reviews from owners of the smartphone Galaxy Note, a large number of reviews praising the owners of the new technology S Pen, which lets you use the stylus to draw and work with a capacitive touch screen. As a result of such praise, the South Korean manufacturer has decided to use this technology with the release of their new gadgets. We will soon be able to see on sale new smartphones and tablets from Samsung with electronic pens. In an interview with Laptop, marketing manager at Samsung Ryan Bidan, reported that the technology could be used in devices with very different diagonal display. The use of digital pens and tablets, smartphones will attract additional attention of users. Technology S Pen like artists, busy people, as well as older users who do not like typing on the numeric keypad. Also it will help make the device very different from the company's products Apple. Recall that the two companies for the second year are prosecuted and the "apple" the company accused the Koreans of copying their devices. Source: GSMPress

Probably each of us would like to favorite phone was waterproof. The company offers Liquipel new technology which allows to protect your phone from moisture. Protection is based on the use of nanotechnology, which creates an invisible waterproof phone around the film. Experts Liquipel offer to owners of phones for $ 56 to protect your device from water and moisture. In the video below from the video Liquipel. Source: GSMPress ® GA_googleFillSlot("300x250_news");

Company Texas Instruments is one of the most reputable manufacturers of SOC. It is their products are used by many manufacturers of smartphones, including those by Google. Today was announced system-on-new-generation chip, which was named TI OMAP 5. With this announcement, we can understand what will be smart phones that were released in 2012-2013 and what can we expect from the manufacturer. The new SOC is made of 28-nm process technology and is equipped with dual-core ARM Cortex A15 processor with a clock frequency of 2 GHz and 2 MB second level cache. System-on-chip memory supports LPDDR2-533, USB 3.0, SATA, as well as equipped with powerful graphics accelerator PowerVR SGX 544MP2. Representatives of Texas Instrumentals emphasis on the use of a new generation of processors Cortex A15. According to engineers, the new processor with a clock frequency of 800 MHz was more productive than the Cortex A9 processor with a clock frequency of 1,5 GHz. Spoil the overall picture only possible emergence of a new SOC on the market. The first smartphone based on TI OMAP 5 fall on the shelves only at the end of 2012/nachale 2013. Source: GSMPress

The South Korean company LG has announced a tablet, while retaining the name has become popular Optimus, the novelty has received the "name» LG Optimus Pad LTE and, as the name implies, is designed to work in a fourth-generation networks. Specifications "pills" are at a good level. During the performance meets the dual core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with a clock frequency of 1,5 GHz paired with a gigabyte of RAM. Tablet equipped with a 8.9-inch display, made by IPS technology. Resolution touchscreen is 1280h768 pixels. Resolution main camera is 8 megapixels and the front - 2 megapixels. For data storage provides 32 gigabytes of internal memory, which can be increased using memory cards microSD. Video broadcasting in HD, you can use microHDMI cable or wirelessly DLNA. Controls a device operating system Android 3.2 Honeycomb. The device is notable for the presence and LTE module, which provides excellent speed Internet surfing and comfortable. During Runtime "pills" responsible battery with a capacity of 6800 mAh. Given the high performance of new products, the company's engineers were able to maintain its compact size. The thickness of the LG Optimus Pad LTE is only 9.34 mm, weight - 497 grams Buy LG Optimus Pad LTE will be the first