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Samsung Announces Their Galaxy Note 5 And S6 Edge+ mobile phones

 
As planned, Samsung reveals their two brand new phones for the world to see. We did catch a glimpse of their phones before showing what to expect. The Note 5 was seen as the "ultimate" multi-tasking phone and the Galaxy S6 Edge+ as the best multimedia device.

Here are the specs!

Galaxy Note 5

  • OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • SoC: Exynos 7420 (64bit, 14nm), Octa core (2.1GHz Quad + 1.5GHz Quad)
  • Display: 5.7” Quad HD Super AMOLED 2560x1440 (518ppi)
  • Memory: 4GB RAM (LPDDR4), 32/64GB (UFS 2.0)
  • Camera: Rear: 16 MP OIS (F1.9), Front: 5 MP (F1.9)
  • Battery: 3000mAh
  • Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), MIMO (2x2), Bluetooth® v4.2 LE, ANT+, USB 2.0, NFC, Location (GPS, Glonass, Beidou)
  • Charging: Fast Charging, Fast Wireless Charging
  • Measurements: 153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6mm, 171g
Galaxy S6 Edge+
  • OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • SoC: Exynos 7420 (64bit, 14nm), Octa core (2.1GHz Quad + 1.5GHz Quad)
  • Display: 5.7” Quad HD Super AMOLED 2560x1440 (518ppi), dual edge
  • Memory: 4GB RAM (LPDDR4), 32/64GB (UFS 2.0)
  • Camera: Rear: 16 MP OIS (F1.9), Front: 5 MP (F1.9)
  • Battery: 3000mAh
  • Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), MIMO (2x2), Bluetooth® v4.2 LE, ANT+, USB 2.0, NFC, Location (GPS, Glonass, Beidou)
  • Charging: Fast Charging, Fast Wireless Charging
  • Measurements: 154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9mm, 153g
The Galaxy S6 Edge+ will be available in two colours, Black Sapphire and Gold Platinum with the Galaxy Note 5 available also in Black Sapphire and White Pearl. Both mobile phones come in 32GB and 64GB size variants. There will be no removable battery or microsd card slot, following the trend of their new phone releases. These phones are expected to release in the US and Canada on August 21st. Pre-orders are already available!

Qualcomm Says First Snapdragon 820 and Adreno 530 And 510 GPU's Devices Will Arrive In 2016

 


Qualcomm's new GPU for android, the Adreno 530 and 510 will not be available for commercial phones until next year.Qualcomm claims of up to 40% increase in graphic performance and up to 40% decrease in power requirements.
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The newer, improved and faster Adreno 530 GPU powering the upcoming Snapdragon 820 mobile chipset was unveiled at SIGGRAPH 2015 this week. The company also confirmed that
devices with the 820 chipset will be available beginning in the first half of 2016. This confirms that the new nexus devices expected this fall will not be running this new chip unless they release them next year, which is unlikely.

The new Adreno 530 was described with a short presentation whilst keeping the 820 chipset as a whole ambiguous. As said earlier in the article, the most impressive improvements was a 40% increase in speed in comparison to the Adreno 430 and a 40% decrease in power consumption which should definitly improve batter. Of course, these do not show real word improvements or tests which will have to be tested. They claim that some are likely due to the all-new GPU power manager but most of the improvements come from the smaller FinFET process being used on the 820 chipset.

Qualcomm claims the most up to date Adreno is a noteworthy update contrasted with the 400 arrangement chips, with upgrades in all cases shown on the presentation and also how the GPU has a greater capacity to work with the CPU in more significant ways. The capacity of the new Spectra picture signal processor (just in the Adreno 530) and related programming advances were a key point amid Qualcomm's presentation, with the organization asserting various upgrades to picture preparing over different fronts.

Upgraded noise reduction prepared for the most up to date era of versatile picture sensors (which the 820 can bolster at up to 25MP or double 13MP sensors at the same time), "crisscross" feature HDR catch support, more smart remedy of lens and sensor abnormalities, and expanded self-adjust execution are every single potential advantage. Should telephone OEMs decide to exploit them, obviously.

The Adreno 530 suppoerts all of the follwing standards: Miracast 4K30, HDMI 2.0 at 4K60, the new Vulkan graphics API slated for support in Android, OpenGL ES 3.1, and Open CL 2.0.


The likely date that the iPhone 6S will be revealed

9to5Mac obtained images of what appears to be the iPhone 6s

Apple is expected to be hosting its usual annual event on September 9th. This event usually partakes focus on Apple's next iPhones.

According to a Buzzfeed source, Wednesday September 9 is seen as the most likely day for the company to release an update on the new iPhone(s).

Force Touch as seen on the 2015 Mac will apparently be on the new iPhone 6S. We should see shortcuts and faster actions across iOS via multitasking. According to 9to5Mac, it was designed in mind to "skip existing lists of options or button presses." which makes the feature different to the one found on the Apple Watch

One example provided was someone looking up a location on Maps and then using Force Touch to begin turn by turn directions instantly. In another example, the person Force Touching a webpage link in Safari bought up a preview of it or a definition of a word.

This is exciting news and something that should be seen as an 'innovative' feature on Apple's behalf. Now the wait until September

Alcatel reveals 4.7 inch variant of the OneTouch Idol 3

 
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 has been a prominent mid-extent telephone since it turned out a couple of months prior, and now the organization is following through on its guarantee to offer a littler adaptation also. The 4.7-inch Idol 3 doesn't have the same specs as its greater sibling, but at the same time it's much less expensive. You can lift one up from Alcatel's site this Friday as well.

Here are the specs:
  • Display: 4.7" HD (1280x720) TFT-IPS, (312ppi)
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
  • Internal Memory: 1.5GB RAM + 16GB ROM
  • Expandable Memory: Yes microSD (up to 32 GB)
  • OS: Android Lollipop 5.0.2
  • Camera: 13MP Main Camera w/ Autofocus + 5MP FF
  • Battery: 2000mAh
  • Dimensions: 134.6 x 65.9 x 7.55mm
  • Weight: 110g (3.88oz)
  • Wireless: GSM 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS/HSPA+ B1/2/4/5, LTE B2/4/5/7/12/17

The progression down to 720p at 4.7-inches is a worthy trade off, yet individuals will presumably be less comprehension of the move to 1.5GB of RAM. There's still 16GB of capacity in addition to a microSD card, however. The Snapdragon 615 has been supplanted with a 410, which is most likely fine. That chip can be pretty much as quick by and by with legitimate programming advancement.

The Idol 3 4.7 has fundamentally the same configuration contrasted with the 5.5-inch variation including the front-confronting speakers and downplayed feel. This telephone will in any case dispatch with Android 5.0.2, however. No word on a 5.1 (or M) redesign yet. 

The littler Idol 3 is going discounted through Alcatel's Amazon-controlled store this Friday, August 14th for $179.99 (the 5.5 is $250). That is the same as the low-end Moto G, which just has 1GB of RAM and 8GB of capacity. It's an aggressive cost. Note: Alcatel says the telephone is turning out this Friday, however it does seem to be in stock at this moment at the connection underneath. No guarantees, yet give it a shot.

OnePlus delays OnePlus 2 by 2-3 weeks


The OnePlus 2 declaration hasn't gone especially easily for the Chinese organization because of a modest bunch of missing components, yet OnePlus has still figured out how to pull in a colossal number of individuals to the welcome holding up rundown. Presently there will be somewhat more holding up totally isolate from the welcomes. OnePlus has declared by means of its gatherings that North American shipments of the OnePlus 2 are deferred by 2-3 weeks.

The OnePlus 2 is situated to go marked down to those with welcomes tomorrow (August eleventh), and the organization will at present cheerfully take your cash in North America. On the other hand, the telephone won't ship to the US and Canada until generation makes up for lost time. OnePlus shipments to different locales are evidently unaffected.

The obscure course of events most likely gives OnePlus a touch of squirm space to change the last ship date as required. On one hand, it's pleasant that OnePlus is telling individuals about the postponement, yet on the other, one day prior to the deal date is really an abrupt announcement. Ideally purchasers in any event get something more solid as we get closer. It's difficult to focus on purchasing a telephone without knowing when it's going to deliver.