Android Jelly Bean, The Successor Ice Cream Sandwich

Although the Android version 4.0 with the title Ice Cream Sandwich has not officially presented, have started out the name of the new variant of the Android operating system named Android Jelly Bean. Naming variants of the Android operating system is very unique and diverse, it is visible from the start of the most popular existing 2.2 Froyo Android, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and the most recent special Android tablet PCs, Android 3.0 Honeycomb.

It looks like Android Jelly Bean is ready to welcome the Android fans around the world. Such information is reported via SlashGear, the latest variant Jelly Bean's Android will soon be seen as the successor of the operating system Ice Cream Sandwich, an operating system planned for use in tablet PCs and smartphones.

Jelly Bean's Android operating system is expected to bring significant changes in Android, from the interface to support additional technologies. About his arrival, the new Android Jelly Bean is planned to arrive after Dihadirkannya Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

Ice Cream Sandwich alone is expected will be released around November or later in October 2011. Unfortunately, the latest news said that Sony Ericsson and several other manufacturers of Android might not participate in the project Ice Cream Sandwiches, although the chances of his return is still open in Android. Obviously we are still waiting for the certainty of it all.

Source: SlashGear

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Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660 Full Phone Specifications

Competition in the world of smartphones that use the Android operating system is currently more crowded. Today, many smartphones are included in mainstream classes or middle classes who use Qualcomm MSM7227 processor SoC that has a speed of 600 MHz. In processor speed like this, work activities is adequate.

Samsung issued a android smartphone that uses MSM7227 SoC named Galaxy S5660 Gio. System On Chip used is MSM7227-1 Turbo with 800 MHz processor speed. Therefore, in its class, Samsung Galaxy Gio is definitely a smartphone that has a higher performance. It has an internal memory of 158 MB with a bonus of 2 GB micro SD card in the sales package. The screen used has a resolution of 320 × 480 with dimensions of 3.2-inch screen. Still use the Android operating system Froyo.

Samsung Galaxy Gio is a smartphone that has excellent performance with a relatively affordable price. Using SoC MSM7227-1 Turbo combined with a processor speed of 800MHz, making the performance of the Samsung Galaxy Gio is higher than most Android smartphone for the same price in the market. The shift between the homescreen menu and also feels better, no lag. Moreover, with the benchmark results are pretty high that makes you more comfortable in playing the game.

For you who love the manifold touchscreen smartphone, a device that is suitable for you. Moreover, the price is quite cheap. However, for you who do not like full touchscreen smartphone, you can choose another model that has a hard keyboard.

Overall, the Samsung Galaxy Gio has very simple and pleasant design, the display is good, while the buttons around the sides are easy to press. On top of that, the handset is very, very light, at 3.6 oz (102 gr).

Device Specifications and Information

Excess
+ Price is quite friendly.
+ Fast performance.
+ Sound is very good when wearing headphones.

Shortage
- No camera button.

Technical Data
Qualcomm MSM7227 800MHz-1
Video Format H.264, MPEG4, WMV, AVI
Audio Format MP3, MP4, WMA, AAC, AAC +, WAV, MIDI, OGG
Image formats JPG, BMP, PNG
Subtitles Do not support
Camera 3.15 MP
interface MicroUSB
Wi-Fi wireless connection (802.11 b / g / n), Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
Dimensions and Weight 110.5 x 57.5 x 12.2 mm / 102 grams
318 Minutes Battery Life
manufacturer Samsung
website http://www.samsungmobile.com
Price $200 (2011 August)

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Where’s My Droid Helps Locate Your Android Phone Near and Far

Once you lose your Hanphone and you call him to listen to a ringtone and then you just remembered your phone was in silent positions? Surely you've experienced it several times, and definitely will make you look a little frustrating.

Do not worry, now if you have it, you can use another phone to send a special SMS to manage and deactivate the silent mode to normal mode or ringing. Where's my droid can also set the volume at maximum level so it's easier to find.

Android: Where's My Droid can help you locate your phone whether you lost it in the couch cushions, left it at a coffee shop, or it's going on a ride across town to call some Nigerian princes.

Where's My Droid (WMD) is a dual-function locator for your Android phone. If you've only misplaced your phone in your immediate surroundings you can send a text message to your phone (or use your cellular provider's email to SMS address) and WMD will increase the volume of your ringer to 100% and then ring for half a minute, one minute, or five minutes to help you locate it by ear.


Not a few people who frantically search for her smartphone when none on hand. Not a few others, those who lost their smartphone is going to ask for help all the help people around him. If indeed you are not lucky, the smartphone will be lost forever.

If your smartphone based on Android, there is an application that will help you on this issue. So, before you panic and make everyone follow a panic, it never hurts to download a free application called Where's My Droid on Android Market. Please search by keywords "Where's My Droid" smartphone while you still have within your grasp.

The function of this application is sounding the smartphone you by sending an SMS containing the keyword. When you're in the Android smartphone Silent conditions, this application will automatically make a sound according to the ringtone you have set to receive a phone.

Then how when your smartphone is not sound? That's where you have to feel panic. Therefore, use the search function via GPS. Although you still have to borrow smartphone smartphone friends to know the position via GPS, but at least you can come to the position of your smartphone and make it sound.

Once it finds your smartphone, please press the big button labeled "PHONE FOUND!". After you press the button, setting the ringtone you will return to its original position.

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