HTC launches HTC Stunning the first Android with NFC technology

ShoutBloger: HTC seems frustrated with the number of phones that support near-field communication or NFC. Eventually they went along to launch its first Android products that support NFC technology. The first Android smartphone is already using the NFC technology is Google's Nexus S.

With the NFC technology, then the cell phone owner can make payment by NFC phone. They said for now the HTC Stunning will use China UnionPay standard payment. To support such a move, dozens of Chinese cities will get the NFC terminals that can help banks to serve the payment method.

This policy will come into force in September in China. Not surprisingly, a similar step forward is likely to occur in Asia. But HTC has not revealed the plan.

Twitpic founder launch a clone of Twitter

ShoutBloger: Twitpic founder, Noah Everett has launched Heello.com a microblogging service similar to Twitter. The launch was conducted one day after Twitter launched a photo sharing service.

As quoted by Mashable on Thursday August 11, 2011, Twitpic under attack from Twitter after the popular microblogging site launches photo sharing service their own version. Previously, many Twitter users who use the services Twitpic to share photos.

Many features on Heello similar to Twitter, The tweet term there replaced by sending 'ping'. Then retweet replaced with the term 'echo', while the following is replaced with 'listen'. One thing that is quite different from real-time updates appears on stream user.

Heello.com also have integration with Twitter and Facebook, so that its news is still able to other social networking. In addition, the latest microblogging site also displays real-time activity of the claimed account Heello feeds as belonging to CNN, Tumblr and Mark Zuckerberg.

Some observers see this as likely as 'revenge', because after Twitter launched a photo sharing service their own version, Everett instead launched a service similar to Twitter.

Everett himself told VentureBeat that Heello the future will support the integration of video, checkins, SMS, mobile versions of applications, and the channel features.

If that Everett did just want to 'seek attention', then the mission he has succeeded. But if he is serious, then Heello have to deal with the Twitter currently has more than 200 million users.

Samsung Celox the new generation of Samsung Galaxy S2

ShoutBloger: Rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S2 circulating on the internet, this time the source is the origin country itself, South Korea. A picture showing the existence of LTE-based mobile phone with a code named Samsung Celox which is considered as the next generation of Samsung Galaxy S2.

Samsung Celox is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon APQ8060. In addition the screen is super plus 4.5-inch WVGA AMOLED, with an internal memory of 16 GB. In addition there is also a microSD slot expandable up to 32GB.

Just like the Galaxy S2, Samsung Celox also uses Android Gingerbread OS, with the support of a more powerful battery that is 1750 mAh. Compare with Galaxy S2 only has 1650 mAh battery.

In addition, with the support of 800MHz LTE, promising up to 50Mbps upstream and 100Mbps downstream. At the back of the phone, there is an 8MP camera and a 2MP camera on the front.

BlackBerry Messenger blocked by the British Parliament

ShotBloger: BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is being made headlines in Britain because it is used to organize the destruction of the rioters. A member of parliament is asking the service blocked fuel used in Queen Elizabeth's Affairs.

David Lammy, MP from Tottenham, an area where the London riots began assessing the fuel has been misused by the rioters. Moreover, the service is encrypted through RIM's servers so difficult to access if the police want to investigate.

This (oil-red) is one of the reasons why crime could outsmart the police. Fuel is different because the service is encrypted and the police can not access it, said Lammy was quoted by Reuters on Wednesday August 10, 2011.

Riots in the London UK are quite severe, in which shops were looted and buildings were burned. Riots even extend to the city of Birmingham and Liverpool. Well, fuel rated facilitates the rioters to perform the action bars.

Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry true as the producer is willing to work to help British police investigate the riots in London. But they refused to explain in what form such aid is given.

The proposal to close the service in the UK fuel is received varied responses. On the one hand, blocking the fuel is considered risky because the service is popular in the UK and has a fairly broad mass base. Moreover, enough people need it, such as businesspeople.

There is the option to turn it off. But the popular fuel and has a large mass base in the UK, said Geoff Blaber, analyst at CCS Insight. Globally, the fuel currently used by 45 million active users.

Java SE7 JDK the latest Java Platform from Oracle with 7 advantages

ShoutBloger: Oracle has just announced the launch of the Java platform standard edition 7 'Java SE7 JDK'. They claim that this latest Java will have a variety of convenience compared to previous versions.

It is said there are seven advantages Java SE7 JDK. The first is the change in language. Change language is said to Oracle can help developers to be more productive and produce programs with a simple syntax so it can be easily understood.

Next is an increase in support dynamic languages, like Ruby, Python, and JavaScript. With the language support can improve performance on the JVM.

Third is the new multicore API that makes it easier for developers decompose the problem into parts that can later be executed in parallel. In addition there is also I/O interfaces are more comprehensive, network features and new security, support of internationalization, including the Unicode 6.0, and the last is the updated version is available a few libraries.

Java SE7 JDK the first was developed by Oracle to have compatibility with previous versions. So developers need not bother to adapt open JDK.

BlackBerry Colt rim's first QNX phone launched to beat the iPhone & Android

ShoutBloger: BlackBerry Colts will reportedly be the first smartphone from Research in Motion (RIM) that uses the QNX operating system. QNX smartphones like the BlackBerry Colt assessed the potential to climb while providing resistance means that the rivals, Android and Apple IOS.

Does RIM could build lots of applications in QNX is still unclear, mainly due to RIM's Playbook was still short of a native SDK. But clearly QNX giving RIM the opportunity to compete with modern smartphone OS, said Avi Greengart, an analyst at Current Analys.

Currently, there are new QNX OS on BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. Sales Playbook is not in accordance with RIM's initial target, but apparently not so disappointing. The last data recorded Playbook sold around 500 thousand units

Like what QNX capabilities when pinned on the BlackBerry Colt is still in the stage of speculation. Quoted from NewsFactor on Tuesday August 9, 2011, no one knows how competitive QNX later, facing Android and the iPhone are already well established in the ecosystem of applications and content.

RIM has not announced a specific product or reasons why consumers should buy it. RIM has come up with specific reasons for consumers to buy these products than Apple products, Android or using Microsoft OS, says Avi.

According to Avi, QNX will probably have difficulty if you catch from Apple and Android in many sectors of application. But in the tradition of the BlackBerry has the power, for example in the security sector. This could be their focus.