Nokia 808 Pureview 41-MP camera

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Nokia announced the 808 Pureview, a flagship Symbian device with a 41-megapixel camera. In addition to superior still imaging technology, the Nokia 808 PureView, also includes full HD 1080p video recording andplayback with 4X loss less zoom and the world's first use of Nokia Rich Recording.

This is the first smartphone to feature Nokia PureView imaging technologies, bringing together high resolution sensors, exclusive Carl Zeiss optics and Nokia developed algorithms, which will support new high-end imaging experiences for future Nokia

The Nokia 808 PureView features a large, high-resolution 41 megapixel sensor with high-performance Carl Zeiss optics and new pixel oversampling technology.

In addition to superior still imaging technology, the Nokia 808 PureView, also includes full HD 1080p video recording and playback with 4X . Rich Recording enables audio recording at CD-like levels of quality, previously only possible with external microphones.
The camera will use its over-the-top resolution capabilities to "over-sample" the image you shoot, says Nokia, so that if you shoot at 5 MP, each pixel in the final picture.
The Nokia 808 PureView also features Dolby Headphone technology, transforming stereo content into a personal surround sound experience over any headphones and Dolby Digital Plus for 5.1 channel surround sound playback.
With superior low-light performance and the ability to save in compact file sizes for sharing in email, MMS, and on social networks, the Nokia 808 PureView makes it possible for.
The device uses a 1.3 GHz processor, comes with 16GB of storage and runs a 4" screen at 360 x 640, which is below HD resolution.

Mary McDowell, the firm's executive vice president for mobile phones, said the company's engineers had been working on the product "for years".
Source: yahoo.com

Top 5 upcoming tablets

Eyeing the increasing competition, we may also expect manufacturers to keep the prices of expected tablets reasonable. Despite lower than expected sales, Android tablets remain hot favorites of the handsets vendors - this further gains ground if we look at the number of tablets lined up for launch this year.
Moreover, these new tablets are likely to come with better design and features. Eyeing the increasing competition, we may also expect manufacturers to keep the prices very reasonable.

Sony Tablet P:

Launch time: February 10th -15th in India.
Design and build Quality: The biggest USP of this tablet is its form factor. It has two screens measuring 5 inch each; together they give you 10 inch space and when folded gives you a form factor of a large smartphone. How it performs in the market is something that needs to seen but this PSP (Playstation) certified certainly has a lot going for it.
Features and Specifications: Under the skin, this tablet houses a dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2 mobile processor and runs on Android Honeycomb OS. Sony P has a 5 megapixel camera at the back and a 0.3 megapixel camera in the front. It has quite a unique design and the interface is programmed to use both the screens combined and individually. The device is with both 3G and WiFi connectivity and build in around 4 GB of internal memory.


Asus Transformer Prime TF201:

Launch time: In February.
Design and build Quality: This awesome tablet has unique form factor. Like its predecessor, Asus Transformer, this tablet has a keyboard docking station which transforms it into a laptop.
Features and Specifications: Transformer Prime TF201 features a 10.1 inch touchscreen display. It houses a quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 mobile processor and will run on Android 3.2 Honeycomb, though Ice Cream Sandwich update already lined up for it. In terms of connectivity also, the tablet is fully loaded with 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth etc


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Samsung Galaxy 7.7:

Launch time: Samsung Galaxy 7.7 to be launched in a couple of months.
Design and build Quality: This tablet will come with a 7.7 inch Super Amoled Plus display supporting 1280x800 pixel resolution. Inside, it would pack a dual core 1.4 GHz microprocessor with Mali-400MP graphics chip to power the Android 3.2 Honeycomb operating system.
Features and Specifications: Samsung has added Universal Remote Controlfunctionality in Galaxy 7.7 that will let you control your television as well as home entertainment systems through your tablet.
Samsung Galaxy 7.7 will support SIM calling and has a 3 megapixel camera at the back while a 2 megapixel one will be there in its front. It supports 3G and WiFi and will come in 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB storage options along with support for micro SD card of up to 32 GB capacity.


Acer Iconia A200:

Launch time: Its yet to be announced, we expect it to be launched by March.
Design and build Quality: This one is a mid range 10 inch tablet from Acer. It boasts a 10.1-inch display with a native resolution of 1280x800 pixel, and has a dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2 processor with an integrated low-power GeForce graphic chip which is capable of playing 1080p HD videos.
Features and Specifications: The tablet runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb operating system and will be upgraded to Android 4.0 later. In the front, Acer has only 2 megapixel front camera for HD video chats.
Acer Iconia A200 has a full USB 2.0 port, which means that it will support 3G dongles. The Iconia Tab A200 doesn't offer SIM slot and is entirely dependent on the WiFi for Internet connectivity. Bluetooth, GPS are there. It has also dual speakers for good audio experience.

Motorola Xoom 2:

Design and build Quality: The Xoom tablet did not get the cash register ringing for Motorola. However, the company will be hoping to change this with the upgraded Xoom tablet that is loaded with many interesting features and a stylish design.
There are two versions of the Motorola Xoom 2 tablet with screen sizes of 8.2 and 10.1 inches, but both have the same display resolution of 1280 × 800 pixels and even the same hardware.
Features and Specifications: The 10.1 inch Xoom 2 has a detachable key board as an accessory. Motorola has also included Infra-red in the tablets that helps it work as a universal remote for all your gadgets. Other connectivity options are present in full force.
Motorola Xoom 2 tablet with screen sizes of 8.2 and 10.1 inches Both tablets have an LTE version and a WiFi only version. Apart from that they use a 1.2 GHz dual core processor and run on Android 3.2, which will be upgraded later.

Top 10 best smartphones

Android rules - The top 10 best smartphones. Take a look...
1. Samsung Galaxy Nexus:

Samsung I9250 Galaxy Nexus 16GB (Unlocked)

Review: Sleek and Speedy

The best Android phone to date, the Galaxy Nexus dazzles with its curved display, sleek design, fast performance, and, of course, the Ice Cream Sandwich update.
Pros:

• 4G/LTE is very fast
• Ice Cream Sandwich is a real treat
• Slim, curved design

Cons:

• No expandable memory
• No Google Wallet support
• Camera is just okay

Price: $673.

2. Samsung Epic Touch 4G:

Samsung Galaxy S II Epic Touch 4G Android Phone (Sprint)

Review : Slim and Speedy
The slim and speedy Samsung Epic Touch 4G is excellent for gaming, Web browsing and watching video, but the plasticky design feels a bit on the cheap side.
Pros:

• Bright, clear Super AMOLED Plus display
• Superb performance
• Excellent camera

Cons:

• Lots of bloatware/preloaded apps
• Plasticky build

Price: $120.

3. HTC Evo 3D: HTC EVO 3D 4G Android Phone (Sprint)

Review: Dual-Core, 3D Display, 4G Speeds

Uneven call quality doesn't stop the Evo 3D from being the best phone currently available on Sprint.
Pros:

• Fast dual-core speeds
• Ultimate entertainment phone
• Gorgeous design

Cons:

• 3D cool, but gimmicky
• Call quality uneven

Price: $49.53

4. T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide: T-Mobile myTouch Slide 4G Android Phone, Black (T-Mobile)

Review: Best Phone Camera Ever

The MyTouch 4G Slide has one of the best cameras we've ever tested--and the rest of the phone is pretty amazing as well.
Pros:

• Outstanding camera
• Latest software and chipset technology
• Wide range of shooting modes and editing tools

Cons:

• Keyboard is difficult to type on
• No HDMI port

Price: $120.

5. Samsung Galaxy S II (T-Mobile): Samsung Galaxy S II 4G Android Phone (T-Mobile)

Review: A High-Quality, Top-of-the-Line Phone

Like the rest of the Galaxy S II series, the Galaxy S II on T-Mobile is one of the best phones currently available, hands down.

Pros:

• Massive and colorful display
• Extremely powerful mobile processor
• NFC chip

Cons:

• No MicroSD card included
• Small bezel around the screen

Price: $589.

6. Apple iPhone 4S 16GB: iPhone 4S Review (AT&T): A Solid Update

The iPhone 4S might not be the most exciting update, but the improved camera, faster performance and the addition of Siri make it a top-ranking smartphone.

Pros:

• Faster, smoother performance
• Superb camera
• Beautiful display still better than competition

Cons:

• You can only upload video in 1080p
• Siri not always accurate

Price: $890

7. Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX: Motorola Droid Razr Maxx Review: Now With More Battery Life

The Droid Razr Maxx packs in a dual-core processor, large battery and LTE in a very thin frame.

Pros:

• Dual-core processor keeps phone running smoothly
• Excellent battery life over LTE

Cons:

• Doesn't run latest version of Android
• Camera is just average

8. Motorola Droid Razr: Motorola Droid Razr Review: Thin and Fast, but Short on Battery Life

The thin and elegant Motorola Droid Razr is smoking when it comes to data speeds and performance, but the short battery life is a disappointment.
Pros:

• Verizon LTE is ridiculously speedy
• Dual-core processor keeps phone running smoothly
• Thin, sturdy design

Cons:

• Dismal battery life
• Pricey

9. Motorola Droid Bionic: Motorola Droid Bionic: Full-Featured, Fast, and Expensive

The long-awaited Droid Bionic is blazing fast and has a slew of great entertainment andbusiness features, but the high price might make it a hard sell.
Pros:

• Dual-core and Verizon 4G is a speedy combination
• Assortment of entertainment and business features
• HD 1080p video capture
• Lots of compatible accessories

Cons:

• Pricey
• Call quality is uneven
• Display disappoints

Price: $79.53.

10. Samsung Focus S: Samsung Focus S: A Standout Windows Phone

The Samsung Focus S is the best Windows Phone available with smooth performance, a great camera and a gorgeous display.

Pros:

• Gorgeous Super AMOLED display
• Good 8-megapixel camera
• Smooth performance

Cons:

• Faint hiss in background of some calls
• Windows Phone 7 has some limitations
• Phone feels a bit plasticky

Price: $200.
Source: PC World

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