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The New Motorola AT&T Atrix 4G Promo Video


Motorola releases the new AT&T Atrix 4G video promo and everybody will talk about it for a while. In the new advert the new phone it is being promoted as the “first dual core smartphone,” and show off its best features like:

  • Powered by the most advanced mobile processor, the  NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor that features 3D graphics.
  • 1GB of RAM with up to 4gb of available memory for faster access to multimedia files
  • 16GB of on-board storage
  • 4.0 inch QHD screen display with 24-bit color graphics
  • Fingerprint recognition that securely gives the user the exclusive access to all that data stored.
  • Android 2.2 OS that allows access to various applications in the Andoid market.
  • 1930 mAH battery that lasts longer than most
  • Clear voice quality in even in most loud environments due to the advanced technology of two-microphone noise reduction.

The new video promo is a great way to look at what this smartphone can do. It showed how it works well with a notebook and it can be connected to a TV monitor for a better and bigger viewing of files and data. The location search feature is shown at its advantage by being connected easily with Firefox and then with Google search. The sleek design is displayed in all its glory and everyone will surely love to gat a hold of one of these powerful smartphones.

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Latest News on Mobile Industry

Samsung


Samsung is soon to release the predecessor to the Samsung Star, the Samsung Star II S5260. The original Star was a big success because it has all the features that the customers needed.

The new Star II will have additional features like a Social Networking Support and TouchWiz 3.0. This new version will not run though on Samsung’s Bada OS but rather will be running on a “feature phone” category.

The Star II will be initially available in Germany this February to be followed by other Europeans countries, Middle East, South America and India.

Apple


In the latest advertisement from Apple, the popular mobile company describes Apple iPhone had a tag line that goes: Two is better than one.

This newest advertisements on the iPhone 4 is not yet available live on Apple’s official YouTube channel, but a YouTube user was able to record an HD version of the advert and people can now watch it.

The controversial advert recorded by Canamerica6776 is short with no voiceover. It shows both AT&T and Verizon iPhones doing exactly the same features. This may sound funny but these rival companies are both promoting the iPhone 4.

So Apple is currently enjoying the support of two fighting networks and selling more and more of its smartphones. People have more options and Apple does not mind which one the customers take as long as people will keep on buying an iPhone.

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The Samsung Galaxy Series

There are four new additions to the ever-expanding Galaxy series of Android smartphones from Samsung, these are; the Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830, Samsung Galaxy Mini S5570, Samsung Galaxy Fit S5670 and Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660.

Samsung Galaxy Ace

The Galaxy Ace is considered as the most advanced phone among the four with black case and moderately modest specification in comparison with some of the Android phones in the market. It come with a 3.5 inch pixel display, a processor of 800MHz with 158MB of RAM and works on Android 2.2 platform. It also features a 5megapixels camera with the basic video capture capabilities, Wi-Fi support, 3.5G and GPS with microSd slot and a 2GB memory card.

The screen resolution may not be as great as the expensive smartphones but the display is large enough and the general specifications are useful enough to satisfy the customers. This phone is expected to on the display racks from February onwards.

Samsung Galaxy Mini

With rush for the mini phones in the past year, Samsung is following in the trend with the Galaxy Mini. Although there is nothing significantly mini about this particular smartphone because it is just a simple android phone with a design that is somewhat copied from the highly popular Samsung Corby.

It has a display of 3.14 inch pixel panel and features a 3megapixels camera at the back. It also features a 600 MHz processor with 160MB of RAM, Wi-Fi and 3.5G support, works on Android 2.2 platform, a microSd slot with a 2 GB card and a 3.5mm audio socket. It is expected to hit the market in February.

Samsung Galaxy Fit

The Galaxy Fit is an elegantly designed handset that has a 3.3 inch display with a 5megapixels camera. It features an 800 MHz CPU, Wi-Fi and #.5G support, GPS plus 600 MHz processor, 160Mb of RAM, I microSD slot with 2Gb included and runs on Android 2.2. February is also the target month for its release.

Samsung Galaxy Gio

The Galaxy Gio is another smartphone variation with the basically same theme. This one comes with a 3.2 inch pixel display with a 3megapixels camera at the back, 800 MHz processor with 158MB of RAM, a microSD slot, 2GB card, Wi-Fi and 3,5G support and it also runs on Android 2.2.

This handset may look dull following the usual slabby pattern for smartphone, but the specifications are good enough and useful enough to satisfy the customers. It is expected to be on the market sometime in this quarter.

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Latest Mobile Applications

Mobile applications are Internet applications that can be accessed from smartphone and other handsets. These applications help the user to gain easier access on the Internet even without using a PC or a laptop computer. Many applications are available for downloading some are free. The latest released mobile applications are listed below:

Total Recall Call Recorder – Version4.2.0 for Nokia


This is the best Call Recorder application for you Nokia S60 unit. Version 4.2.0 uses a new beep suppression technology and app stability that is way ahead of its competition. The addition feature called the Killer makes it the easiest recorder to use. You can download a free 14 day demo. Other features include; standalone recording, intelligent clip naming, convenient hot key for manual recording, Dictaphone capabilities, password protection, and it lets you manually or automatically send clips through BT and email.

MobiBackup for Android – Version2.0.2

This is software with the best function for backup and recovery of phone contacts and SMS’s. The style of backup is unusual and innovative as it supports to backup not only in a distinctive way by mailbox but also in the conventional way by server. The backup content is encrypted and compressed for added security for data transmission and storage processes and it also saves network traffic. This is the best application for transferring contacts and short messages with a different OS.

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Top 5 Mobile Applications

There are many mobile applications available, some can tell what your friends are doing, some allows you to search and many other exciting things. Below are some of the best mobile phone appilications:

Adobe Reader LE

The Adobe Reader LE works on Windows Mobile, Symbian, Palm, android and Blackberry platforms. This app allows you to read PDF documents even when you are on the go. It supports zooming and panning and there is a search feature that allows for a direct access of the of the documents that you might need.

Advanced Task Killer

This app works on android platform and it lets the user to close multiple background of processes immediately. It also features an ignore list that can hide the necessary processes.

Evernote

The Evernote application works on Windows Mobile, Java, iPhone, Palm, android and Blackberry platforms. It is actually a universal notepad that has two strong points; it can be used in audio, video or image formats and all the nore taken in it can be saved on the online service, so it is easier to get access on these files from any platform anywhere you may be.

Google Goggles

This app was specifically designed for the android platform and it is ultra modern. It lets the user to eaasily search with just using an image as the input. It is regularly updated with the latest features and functionalities.

JellyCar

JellyCar worls on the iPhone platform and is one of the most popular games around. With a car made of jelly that can change its size, stretch and crunch up depending on the situation. These unique capabilities will help you navigate through a series of difficult obstacles to play the end to success.

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Upcoming and Latest Samsung Mobile Phones for 2011

This year Samsung focuses on production of GSM phones, the following are the upcoming and latest released Samsung phones:

The Samsung Contour

Samsung Contour is a slim and compact designed mobile phone. It has a sleek shape that makes it easy to hold and with a very cheerful and appealing red colored case. It offers the following features:

  • MetroWeb Internet Access for unlimited web browsing anytime and anywhere.
  • An Intergrated VGA camera to capture those special moments.
  • Bluetooth capability to help user safely connect with other devices within the allowed radius.
  • Easy messaging even in the dark because of the slighly raised key buttons and MobileIM that makes messaging faster and instant.
  • A speakerphone wherein you can hear a person’s voice through a sp[eaker instead of through the earpiece.
  • A battery with up to 200 hours of standby time and up to 3.3 hours of talk time.

The Samsung Profile

The Samsung Profile features a side sliding QWERTY keyboard, a 2.4 inches QVGA screen display,  Bluetooth capability,  2.0 megapixels camera, Internet browsing with built-in online support for Facebook and MySpace, multimedia player that supports MP3, AAX, WMA and M4A, an internal memory of 100MB and a microSD card support.

The Samsung Zeal

SAmsung Zeal has an exclusive two-way flip design with a pioneering e-ink keyboard and a practical outer music controls. It allows up to 32GB of flexible memory. It offers the following features:

  • 2.0 megapixels camera that takes good quality pictures and videos even on a low light condition because it has the Samsung’s innovative night shot technology where the action continues even without re-adjustment of lightings.
  • A large screen of 2.6 inches 262 TFT display that offers sharp and vivid images and easy to read text.
  • A multi-messaging option where you can use the full QWERTY keyboard when you hold the phone horizontally. This feature is the best for those who just love to text. The case is uniquely designed to be able to hide the full keyboard when not in use.
  • Internet access with the Social Beat App that allows faster online connection and easy web browsing.

The Samsung Messenger III

The Samsung Messenger III is a GPS phone that features a full QWERTY keyboard with multi-messaging options. It offers a fast Internet access that lets you connect to your favorite website like Facebook and MySpace. It also has a 1.3 megapixel camera that allows for easy shots, save and sending of pictures via multimedia messaging.

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Free Mobile Applications

Mobile applications are special features developed for handheld devices. These are either pre-installed on the units during production or can be downloaded from apps stores and other mobile software platfofrms.

Here are some free mobile apllications available on the internet:

Elecont Weather and Barometer for Windows Mobile – it is the most precise hour by hour forecast that features current wether conditions, weather alerts and barometer with animation on the Home screen. It features support for a Sliding Panel and WM 6.5 Titanium Today screen.

VLC Media Player – it is a great alternative for Windows Media Player, iTunes, RealPlayer and others. This application is considered to be the most secure and flexible audio/video player. It offers a great hotkey support, learn the shortcuts so you will not have to use your mouse. The interface is very useful though not too attractive; there are skins that can be downloaded though to entirely change the VCL mdeia Player’s appearance.

Microsoft Excel 2010 – with this application, sharing data is a lot more easier with spreadsheet sharing. This feature allows inviter people to view and edit your spreadsheets and with the mobile version, you can take your spreadsheets anywhere. You can learn a lot from this incredible application and get very appealing presentation from the Excel spreadsheet at the same time. This is the essentially the best spreadsheet application vaialable today.

Nokia N97 software version 21.0.045 / 21.2.045 – this software offers improved call reliability. It also features improved Browser and Music Player plus video stability.

iVehicle Manager – this is application is for vehicles owners as it allows you to track vehicles, car expenses, car maintenance schedules and many more. Modification on the stored data is easy even if you are on the go.

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Latest News on Smartphones

Smartphones are currently dominating the mobile phone market for the past several years and they will continue to do so into the future. In fact it is said that shipments of these most advanced handsets will reach 850 million by 2015. It may even reach a billionth mark before that year ends because of the high demands for these superbly designed devices.

The growth in demand is reasonable because Smartphones are powerful handsets with large memory, wide screens and open operating systems. They offer faster connectivity than any basic mobile feature phones. While both types of handsets are able to run applications on certain platforms, it is a smartphone that actually have the better capability to install and run more advanced applications. Add the fact that you can also get faster Internet connectivity with a smartphone than any basic mobile phone.

It is estimated that over 45.5 million people in the United States alone owned smartphones. Last year only a 20 percent of the total mobile phone shipments are smartphone, but by 2012 more than half of the US shipments will be smartphones. That is how greatly welcomed this great modern innovation was.

The significant aspects that make the smartphone success are it excellent features like; a powerful browser, various applications, user-friendly interface and great keyboard or the touch screen. The fact also that it is indeed a very trendy device adds to demand for it.

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Motorola expanding in UK Market

Motorola is set to expand its influence in the UK market and it will broaden the distribution channels to support the promotion of its Motorola ATRIX, the company’s “superphone” and the Motorola XOOM.

The successful launching of the Motorola Defy smartphone last year is what prompted the company to make this bold move and to embark on a big and aggressive campaign that will hopefully put the Motorola name into a significant position in the UK market.

Tom Satchwell. Motorola’s European marketing director said that the UK market is very important because it is believed to be the most significant market in all of Europe due to the biggest numbers of retailers and consumers it boasts. The fact also that the marketing campaign at CES 2011 in Las Vegas was very successful is what keeps this company hopeful in making another success, this time in the UK.

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Sony Ericsson will release Xperia Arc

The latest Sony Ericsson mobile phone to be released in the market is the Xperia Arc. It has been prematurely disclosed even before the actual launching but Sony Ericsson UK is confident that this early revelation of the new handset that will replace the Xperia X10 will not be a big problem.

A big marketing campaign is set for the launching of the Xperia Arc handset in the UK and the company is betting big on this new handset variety. The promotion is said to be bigger than that done on the “Spark Something” campaign on October 2009.

The Xperia Arc handset is a 4.2 Android smartphone that has the same look of that of the Xperia X10 but a thinner version of only 8.7 mm. The Arc handset is the fifth installment from the Android-based Xperia series the former models being; the X10, X10 mini, X10 mini pro and the one released last year, the X8. It is set for upgarding to Android 3.0 honeycomb as soon as it is released in the market.

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