Texting in Class

HTC announced today that they are the bootloader tool has made ​​suitable for the HTC Hero, HTC Legend and other devices. This brings the total number of aircraft with the official bootloader to use at 58 pieces, including provider versions of devices. But there is more to report in the world of HTC. The HTC HTC and One X One S will almost certainly about half week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona will be revealed. There are rumors that HTC and HTC V One One XL on the schedule. The V is a music phone with Beats Audio accessories, a 5-megapixel camera and 720p video recording. There would be run on ICS and a 3.7-inch screen in it, with a 1 GHz processor and 1 GB of RAM. HTC focuses on the middle with this unit. Details about the HTC V One circulated earlier under the code name HTC Primo. About the HTC One XL are no further details are known. It seems that 'HTC One' is a completely new product, in addition to the Sensation devices. The letters X, S, V and XL are in sup...

About a week's Mobile World Congress to start, but LG has the largest telecom market in Europe did not wait. They announce today the LG Vu to Optimus, a cross between a smartphone and tablet. The device is similar to the Galaxy Note, except that the 5-inch screen has a 4:3 aspect ratio and a resolution of 1024 x 768 has. It is an IPS panel that is very suitable for reading texts. The enclosure is thinner (8.5 mm) than that of the Samsung Note. Inside you'll find a 1.5 GHz processor, an 8-megapixel camera on the back and a 1.3-megapixel camera on the front. Android 2.3 is standard and an extra LG Skins. The Optimus Vu is just read the Samsung Galaxy Note a stylus included. There is 32 GB of storage available and the 2080 mAh battery to ensure that you supplied functions as a DLNA media sharing, HDMI video and Wi-Fi can be used directly for hours. There is also a version with TV function (T-DMB), but that will only in South Korea for sale. LG plans to the device to market qu...

The much promoted racing game from Gameloft Asphalt Adrenaline 6, the semi-realistic racing game, Real Racing 2 chase. The newest update causes Asphalt 6 on the iPhone 4S in a resolution of up to 720p on an HD television to play. For this you need an Apple TV with the iPhone can communicate via AirPlay. You can also play up with the four at a time on the big screen. On the image of the iPhone 4S or iPad 2 , you'll see only the track and the positions of the players. It is especially finery that information that you see on the iPhone, because Asphalt 6 is so quick and explosive in character for a racing game that you're constantly with your eyes glued to the image will sit. Update 1.3.4 will continue for further image optimization on the iPhone 4S Besides using AirPlay on Apple TV . Asphalt Adrenaline 6 last year was temporarily offered free making it gained enormous popularity. In the Dutch App Store enjoys Asphalt 6 is an average rating of 5 stars 2703 reviews. For the cu...

Nokia is simply known as a manufacturer of mobile phones, but the Finnish electronics company is also working with software. One of her latest creations is the social network Pulse; a private way of texts and pictures send each taking an important role for locations. Pulse remains, however, not restricted to the Windows Phone 7-Nokia platform where it has gone into the sea. The application also comes to the iPhone and Android phones. Pulse fills a (small) gap between Facebook and WhatsApp. You divide your friends, family and acquaintances in different groups in Pulse. These groups remain permanently and leave you standing between texts, pictures and videos, send each other. For each message you send a location and you can also immediately find a place. For example if you are looking for a pizzeria in Arnhem, set the Pulse results found for you on a map. That card is shared with the other group users. The function is provided by NAVTEQ, the producer of navigation software that Noki...

Touchscreens seem at first sight not so suitable for people with visual disabilities. But even Stevie Wonder is excited about the iPhone , it is clear that even with poor visibility just a touchscreen phone can operate. Researchers at Georgia Tech are now going a step further. They have a prototype app created with the name Braille Touch, with six buttons. This lets you enter letters using the Braille script, where you hear the letter was typed. You get instant feedback that the correct letter is selected. The Braille Touch app use the iPhone with the screen facing away from you. The first tests with Braille Touch are encouraging: people who have extensive experience with Braille characters appear six times faster to type than with other text input methods that you're not on the screen need to look: there is a speed of 32 words per minute can be achieved by 92 percent error-free texts. The following video shows how that speed is attained. The developers of the app to see even ...

The jailbreak tweak QuickSiri Siri tries to make something faster in one time the entire screen. On the iPhone 4S provides the tweak for a minor difference, but users with older iPhone that Siri through a proxy server benefit from this. Keep your normal home button on your iPhone and hold to Siri to start, then a small window that the lower part of your screen fills. Only after you have spoken command Siri fills the rest of your screen, so you do your own question and Siri's answer read. On the iPhone 4S, this leads to many problems, but older iPhones who use Siri using a proxy server may stay a short time suspended between the two screen sizes. QuickSiri solves this by at once to full screen. There are several tweaks that you can get Siri working on an older iPhone, including Spire . To use, just put a special proxy server to connect. The experimental jailbreak app Assistant Connect tries as possible without proxy, but requires that you have a friend with an iPhone that 4S ha...