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To anticipate market developments, especially mobile devices with Android operating system, Yahoo has launched an application Yahoo! Mail and Yahoo Messenger for Android. Both applications support the Android operating system 2.0 upwards and can be downloaded for free from Android Market.

Even in addition to applications for Android, Yahoo also updates them on to yahoo mail and yahoo news iPhone version by starting to take advantage of HTML 5 technologies.

With the application of this Android version of Yahoo Mail, users can do the following things:

• Receive a message push for new email notification

• Send an email to contacts in Address Book Yahoo! And the contacts in the phone’s native address book

• Find email messages by sender, recipient, subject and keywords

• Upload photos as attachments / attachment directly from a camera phone or a photo gallery

• View and download enclosures / attachments

• Insert emoticons and rich text format to the email

• Effectively manage and organize messages Mail Yahoo!, Folders, and spam

• Easily switch between Mail and Yahoo! Yahoo! Apps Messenger
In addition to providing a strong consumer experience, Yahoo Mail applications for Android offers an opportunity for advertisers to reach mobile audiences. Samsung is offering advertisers with rich media display.

Meanwhile, Yahoo Messenger Android application allows you to:

• send messages easily to friends, check my friends status updates’ and the availability and update your personal status and availability

• send an instant message to friends via SMS text

• multitask and stay connected with the app runs in the background, with push notification, consumers can

• easy to capture new messages and friend requests

• the use of emoticons and rich text format

• send photos to friends directly from your camera phone or a photo gallery

Who says women are more suited photographed using a pocket camera instead of a single lens reflex camera (SLR)? It may be true as it is generally admitted that most of women prefer the convenience of a pocket camera rather than the complicated settings on the SLR camera. However, such an opinion began to be broken.

Recently, Sony introduced digital single lens reflex cameras (DSLR), Alpha, and NEX5 NEX3 series. Unlike the new series of previous Sony Alpha DSLR camera, which has SLR cameras style in general, this NEX5 and NEX3 series has very slim and compact body for the class of SLR cameras.

Because of its compactness and slimness, this two new series was also dubbed as DLSR camera for women. In addition SLR camera features a complete, NEX series APS Exmor image sensor equipped with HD CMOS, with 14.2 mega pixel resolution. In addition to an experienced female photographer, this series offers a range of manual settings for beginner photographers, among others, background defocus iAuto Control and choice, which allows users to shoot more easily.

The photographers can change lenses to replace the precision and better flexibility. This camera also allows users to take pictures and video with a wide angle and perform normal magnification and high magnification with the E-mount lenses. Users can also choose the Ultra Wide-Angle Converter and fisheye converter with an A-mount adapter.

Like the previous Alpha series, users can capture images with a 3D panorama 3D function Sweep Panorama.

About features background defocus Control function, users can also set the focus on the background image, not just depth, but also the sharpness of the focus level. Users play the disc stay in control.

NEX Series also features Xtra-sized 3-inch monitor, which can be rotated 80 degrees upwards and 45 degrees down. 921 600 screen resolution and screen ratio of 16: 9, said Archer, also allows users to see objects that are difficult images. Technology Trublack it can display the details and good color gradation of an object.

Other features of the camera that sold starting from U.S. $ 6.49 million, among other functions with speed Continuous Speed Priority 7 frames per second (fps) and Twilight Handheld function to allow shooting in low light conditions without a tripod or flash.

NEX 3 is available in black, red, silver, and white. While the NEX five in black and silver. In Indonesia, NEX 5 series is still limited, which is newly available in black and only 70 units. Both series will soon be marketed in major cities of Indonesia. It can be made sure that the camera with this new concept would be “followed” the competitors and soon won the hearts of the female lover of photography. So still thinking only male-dominated SLR camera?

The giant technology, Samsung finally introduced Android tablet device known as the Samsung Galaxy Tabs with a very familiar design. The news about Samsung’s new device was launched in South Africa Samsung official Twitter feed, by explaining the new Galaxy tab has a seven inch LCD screen, this one thing is based on the update.

This suggests that there will be variations of Android tablet size that Samsung made with more gadgets that will be issued in the near future. You must be pretty curious about this Android tablets specs, this gadget will use the Android and TouchWiz layer to operate, having a telephone icon as a pointer, you can guess that it has the ability of phone calls, but we can briefly imagine this gadget looks very similar to the Apple iPad, which is their opponent’s product.

However, in common with phenomenal product companies that bit the apple logo, there is a 3.5 mm headphone jack, camera facing forward and it is assumed that some other interesting features will be displayed in the near future. Until now, there has been no statement regarding the release date, but it seems like Android vs iPhone war has led to a greater extent. At least iPad would be worth getting opponents to fight over the tablet PC market.

Amazon.com Inc. began to allow its customers to provide its Kindle e-book to others. Previously, customers could only give a gift certificate to cover the cost of an e-book, similarly, as quoted by The News Tribune, on Monday (11/22/2010).

To receive a gift e-book Kindle, the receiver requires only an e-mail address; do not need an e-reader Kindle. Even thought this USD139 reader can download a wireless content via Wi-Fi, but Amazon also offers several free applications that can be used to read e-book Kindle on devices such as laptops, tablets and smart phones.

Amazon also said that millions of people who read e-books from Kindle e-reader and free application. It is also not an indication to measure how many people have bought the Kindle because Amazon did not publish detailed information about e-books sales of Kindle and its e-reader.

Until now there are more than 725,000 e-books in Amazon Kindle Store.

Microsoft and Facebook have announced a new partnership that brings the data “Like” and search profiles for Bing. This agreement is a step forward in social search and also represents a new benefit from the Bing, CEO Mark Zuckerberg declare the agreement at a press conference today, in an effort to take market share from Google’s throne.

Starting October 14, Bing users will get a customized experience using Facebook Instant Personalization. For now, it means there will be a module in Bing that Facebook shows the user, what user friends “Like” as there is on the search.

At his press conference, a team of Bing and up offers some examples of how it will be advantageous. For example, users can know what restaurants that their friend like, or the articles that have been shared about the car you are after. With the “Like” is now used more than two million sites and Facebook members who exceed 500 million, now there is a sufficient scale to make data searches for common standards.

Topnotch social networking, Facebook, was thinking about the possibility of making a cell phone. CNET tech sites managed to confirm Facebook, who admit that they explore the possibility of making mobile phones the middle of his own. In fact, the social networking giant already had visited several phone manufacturer and operators to explore the possibilities of the plan. Previously, the site of the first to preach the Techcrunch Facebook plans to make phones. In essence, Facebook is looking to integrate the list of Facebook contacts with the core functions of the phone where it is only possible if the Facebook controls the mobile phone operating system.

To realize that goal, says Techcrunch, Facebook officials have assigned two people, Joe Hewitt and Matthew Papakipos, to work in a secret project to ‘build’ phone this Facebook.

However, the news was refuted by Facebook. “The story was not accurate. Facebook is not building a phone. Our approach is to see to it that all types of phones and applications can be more ‘social’, but not by making a phone,” Facebook said through a statement. Read the rest of this entry »