[PN] Tech News Update - 28/01/12

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Samsung Galaxy S III Appears On Samsung Website ?

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After the the success of Samsung Galaxy S followed by Galaxy S II last year , there is a lot of speculation about successor Galaxy S III , about which Samsung has not declared a launch date . Recently Samsung UAE's Product support page showed device with model GT-i9300 which could most likely be the Galaxy S III seeing the Samsung naming trend . This has strengthened the rumors for April launch of the device . The phone according to rumors has a quad-core 1.8GHz processor , a 12 Megapixel camera and Android 4.0 ICS .

Source : engadget

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Google Updates Earth With Better Rendering And Other Improvements

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Google has updated Earth to version 6.2 which features several improvements , the major of them being better rendering of images and added Google+ integration . The software rendered landscapes by joining together images taken from satellites in the form of squares , this produced quilt effect when viewing large landscape at a time . Now the software renders photograph in a better manner smoothening the quilt of images . The upgraded version also has Google+ share option and auto-complete search feature as found on Google Maps .

source : pcworld

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Steam Comes to Android and iOS devices

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Steam gaming platform for PC by Valve now has its apps for iOS and Android devices . Though, the app wont let users play PC games on their phones , but users can do other stuff like chat with Steam friends, browse gaming news , and check latest steam sales . The Steam app is currently in beta stage , it requires users to click express interest then the gameers are invited for the beta .

source : Steam

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LG Optimus 3D Successor To Be Called 3D MAX

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LG will unveil its second 3D phone at MWC next month . According to latest rumor , the phone will be called 3D MAX or Optimus 3D MAX, and not Optimus 3D 2 or CX2 . Also they may remove the Optimus tag in the title altogether . The specs which were leaked before seem to be same which include : -
· Android Gingerbread​

· 4.3-inch WVGA NOVA display with WVGA resolution​

· 1.2 GHz dual-core TI OMAP processor​

· 8GB internal memory​

· 5 Megapixel rear camera​

· 5 Megapixel front facing camera​

· DLNA-capable, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0​

· 21Mbps HSPA, NFC​

Source: tech2

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Asus Transformer Prime ICS Lockup Problem To Be Solved By February

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Asus Transformer tablet received Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update recently . Many users after update started facing lockup issues requiring a manual device reset . Asus has acknowledged the problem and said that they hope to fix the problem by next month .

Source : slashgear

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Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX Announced with 3300Mah battery

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Motorola has revamped its Droid RAZR with a 3300Mah battery retaining same design as the original RAZR with slightly increased thickness . Motorola claims that the battery can last for more than 21 hours on call , 7 hours of internet surfing and 15 hours of movie watching . The phone retains the same 4.3" Super AMOLED display , 1.2Ghz Dual core processor and 4G/LTE data capability . The RAZR MAXX available now with verizon for 299$ while the original RAZR has been dropped to 199$ price .

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Sony PlayStation Vita Launch Day Bundle To Pack Free Goodies

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Sony has announced the launch bundle for PS VITA gaming console which will be launched on 22nd Feb which will include an extra 8GB card , AT&T DataConnect Pass and a free game from PSN . The bundle will cost the same as regular 3G version for 299$ ( Around Rs .15000 ) . The regular 3G bundle will cost 299$ and will not include any free game or memory card . While the flagship bundle for 349$ only includes a 4GB card and little deviants free game .

Source : cnet

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