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Verizon unveils new family of Droid smartphones
2013-07-23 21:28:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Verizon Wireless has announced a new family of Droid smartphones will soon be available to its customers. The new devices include the Droid Mini, Droid Ultra and Droid Maxx by Motorola. All three new devices come with the Droid Command Centre, a homescreen widget for users to access notifications for text messages, missed calls, battery level and weather. The Command Centre also serves as the gateway to new features including Wireless Display to mirror what's on the screen onto a compatible HDTV to play games, browse the web and share pictures on a big screen. The Droid Mini features a compact design with an edge-to-edge 4.3-inch HD display and wireless charging capabilities. The Droid Ultra LTE smartphone measures 7.18mm with a 5-inch HD display and will be available in black and red models. The Droid Maxx features wireless charging and a 3,500 mAh battery that offers nearly two days of battery life on a single charge. The smartphones will be available for pre-order online starting 23 July. The Droid Ultra and Droid Maxx will be available for purchase starting 20 August, and the Droid Mini will be available starting 29 August. The Droid Mini will be USD 99.99, the Droid Ultra will be USD 199.99 and the Droid Maxx will be USD 299.99, all with a two-year customer agreement.
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Smartphones Become Even Smarter
2013-07-23 09:05:29| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
With funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) recently developed software that provides new opportunities for Android-based smartphone users to participate in citizen science efforts.
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Sony to launch lenses with built-in image sensors, screenless cameras that can be attached to smartphones
2013-07-19 16:17:41| Extremetech
Not content with reinventing and dominating the mirrorless digital camera market, Sony is preparing to launch a lens with a built-in sensor, power source, and WiFi connectivity -- or, to put it another way, a digital camera without a body or screen. The idea is that you'll mount these lenses to your smartphone, and then a WiFi link will allow your phone to act as a viewfinder and take photos. Alternatively, you or a friend can hold the lens, or you can leave the lens lying somewhere else -- and as long as you're within WiFi range, you can see through the lens and capture photos.
Sony reportedly to unveil new camera lens for smartphones
2013-07-19 15:16:07| CNET News.com
The electronics giant is cooking up a smartphone lens attachment with its own sensor, battery, and memory, claims blog site SonyAlpha. [Read more]
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Renesas Electronics Introduces New Optical Image Stabilizer Driver IC For Smartphones And Tablet PC Cameras
2013-07-18 16:56:00| electronicsweb Home Page
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, recently announced the development of the RAA305170GBM, an optical image stabilizer (OIS) control driver IC for use in camera-equipped mobile phones and tablet PCs
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