Type-C Connector: USB 3.1 Super Speed

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An announcement from USB Group said that a new Type-C Connector will be available in 2014. However, there are still no details regarding their initial plans. It only hopes that it will be smaller in size and flexible type of head which should help cater their previous Type A & B ports. It also added that it will expect a reduction of cable usage and perfect compatibility with the recent USB 3.1

The released of universal serial bus (USB) 3.1 few months ago had significantly increase data speed up to 10 Gbps. It had also utilized 5 power lines with larger energy consumption rate of 5 V which would enhance to best served the demands and voluminous data transfers. Accordingly, this type of USB would also be compatible for USB 2.0 and 3.0

Qualcomm Snap Dragon 805 versus MediaTek True Octa-Core

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MediaTek True Octa-Core have 8 number of Cores which have advance web browsing,smoother user interface, superior gaming experience, and efficient video playback. The design is based on Multi-Core System on Chip which reduces energy consumption and thermal readings. It has graphical processor unit embedded in SoC and uses "Clear Motion Technology". It carries a maximum of 2 Ghz clock speed. It supports dual band wifi b/g/n, miracast screen-sharing, bluetooth, global positioning system and an FM tuner or radio.


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Qualcomm Snap Dragon 805 have 4 number of cores which is capable to significant camera speed and higher result of image quality. It is design based on 450 Architecture running on 32 bit processor. It has a graphical processor unit of Adreno 420 which is 40% faster than the previous Adreno 320. It has a maximum of 2.5 Ghz clock speed. Furthermore, it has embedded a modem called Gobi 9x35. It supports LTE, dual band wifi ac, 4,000 video streaming, gyro, bluetooth, global positioning system and an FM Tuner or radio.

Will Microsoft take over Nokia?

A recent news came out saying that Nokia and Microsoft Deal has been approved by the majority shareholders of Nokia Company. If the plan goes well, Microsoft will acquire Nokia for $7.2 Billion dollars next year. Then, the license of Mobile group will be transferred to Microsoft group. There were also rumors that Stephen Elop will be going back to Microsoft and Steve Ballmer will replace as the new CEO for the mobile company.

Is this a secret plan of Microsoft before Stephen Elop before he replaced the previous Nokia CEO or just another deal to save Nokia from its declining market share? What do you think?

Do you love Apple iPad Air?

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It comes with an all new design and is engineered for our digital generation. It only weighs 469 grams. It is the thinnest iPad measuring 0.29 inches. This great device runs on A7Chip with motion microprocessor and operated in iOS7. It will surely be stunning and very beautiful tablet device in today's generation. 

Never underestimate the battery power of 10 hours surfing, video taking, and music.Camera features include iSight, Facetime, and video recording. Get clear images with 5.0 megapixel and f|2.4 aperture for smooth video recording as well. 

Perfect internet speed at 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz will keep you sailing on the net. It also comes with traditional apps like iBooks, Safari, Mail, Music, Calendar, iTunes and etc. Give it a try now 

Apple Cuts Down iPhone 5C Production

The Foxconn factory reported a reduction in the production of Apple iPhone 5C from 50,000 pieces to 8,000 pieces. Despite high product sales in the third quarter, the company decided to increase production of 5S version to be shipped 3 to 5 days in the U.S. Some speculations believe that customers are not happy with iPhone made from pure plastic materials.

What do you think?

Sony Xperia Z1S Rumor

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A leaked image came out earlier. The new Sony Xperia Z1S features 4.3" which is smaller than its predecessor Z1 5" display.

Mind Blowing File Size

Did you ever wonder why file size today keep increasing? It is important to know the type of file and the content. You might also consider the software you're using because they might play part in keeping your file bigger when in fact it is not necessary.

Today, you carry different files from music, photos, documents, pdf's, movies, and the like with varying file sizes. Be sure to get a zip tool to reduce the actual size of your file. Some zip tool software might offer different compression rate depending on the brand you choose.

Since storage space is precious, you can have some files upload in your cloud storage to increase your available disk space or buy an external hard disk to store your important files.

An old fashioned way of getting your files secured, is to burned a CD/DVD because these are some removable media devices which are also portable and much cheaper.

Do your smart phone freeze a lot?

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Your smart phone must be poorly maintained. Keep your phone memory free from cluttered files and delete unnecessary apps or files. You may also check your battery status to see any abnormal electric circuits. It is also important to have it check to the repair center.

I guess many people use this reason to justify themselves in buying new phones that will be more functional and advanced in features. Sometimes, you'll hear them saying that since technology is really fast, you can't help but to buy a new phone packed with new exciting camera performance, great connectivity to internet, and more battery power. There are lots to say in buying new phone. 

Some people may also say that bringing your phone in a repair center/shop will just make you spend more money. Well, it depends on the part to be replaced. 

If you have extra money and your phone doesn't work properly which can compromise your work productivity, then you can buy a new phone that will ease your temper.

Universal Serial Bus Flash Disk (USB)

The market is still drowned with USB 2.0 which was released on January 2000. It featured a 480 mb/s or less depending on the manufacturer software and production capacity. Today, you can buy a USB 2.0 stick with 8 Gb, 16 Gb, 32 Gb at much lower prices or less than 1,000 bucks depending on your preferred brands.

USB flash disk became popular because of its portability and its capacity to store more files but it didn't replace CD/DVD. People enjoy using USB stick to transfer their files, music, and photos. 

It carries a less than 12 grams depending on body size and materials used. Some are even water proof and also equipped with anti virus software. The San Disk USB flash drive also features AES security encryption to ensure the safety of your  files. 

Advent of Android OS

Android operating system continues to exceed its market share more than 80% according to International Data Corporation on Mobile Phones. It featured a sky-rocketing growth of 51.3% over a year ago because of great apps and popularity.

This represents improvement in its services and apps. New innovation and better platforms. One of the issues, we face on mobile Phones, is the stability along with its cool graphic interface and useful functions.

They try to make newer and better versions of Android OS to outperform other competitors like IOS, Windows, and Blackberry. The next Android OS named "Kitkat", will it ever manage to further expand its market share along with its Android OS predecessors and other competitors.

Predict the Next Sony Mobile Phone After Z1

Hey guys, it's been two months since Sony had released Z1 which featured 20.7 megapixel camera and advanced internet speed on its wifi. It also boasted its IP58 certification, a dust and water proof approved, which can take up to 30 minutes. Amazing CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 and GPU 330. It is also equipped with powerful battery pack 3000 mah and got a planned upgrade from Jelly bean to Kitkat version.

While it is mainstream to see powerful phones today, it gives me time to ponder what Sony Mobile Phone will plan to release. What kind of set features and competitive advantage will it play to the overwhelming smartphone industry.