April 5th, 2009 | Apple, News
If it is possible to view a Word file, Excel or PowerPoint from his iPhone, some users would be able to edit it or create a new document directly from the camera. At the Web2.0 Expo conference, Stephen Elope, president of the Business at Microsoft, has revived the rumors about the release of the Office suite for the iPhone.
Questioned about this by Tim O’Reilly, the organizer of this event, Mr. Elope stressed that there is a strong demand from consumers seeking access to web versions and productivity applications directly from their phones. It takes as example the Facebook site, explaining that the consultation was optimized because the terminals now offer better ergonomics.
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Office suite will come there a day on the phone from Apple? This question remains elusive Elope Stephen: “Not immediately, but keep an eye open” before indicating that the Redmond company was still in the process of determining a model for advertising Office Web Edition. Microsoft also floor on the next generation of Office online, but the first beta “will not be on the roadmap for this year.”
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April 3rd, 2009 | mobile
The operator Orange is about to launch Vegas, its own mobile phone touch in the spirit of the HTC Touch first generation. A Mobile is simple and affordable class. In technical terms, it is basic, with the following characteristics:
• Touch screen 2.4 “QVGA,
• MP3 player, FM radio,
• 1.3MP camera, Bluetooth,
• 256MB memory, 1GB microSD card,
• Endurance: 3 hours talk time, 170h standby.
• Dimensions: 99.6 x19×45mm, Weight: 84g.
This dual-band mobile GSM / GPRS is available in 2 colors (black, pink), and will soon be marketed in several European countries at a price of 69 Euros (without obligation).
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SNAP is the latest Smartphone by HTC officially presented at the CTIA 2009 show. An affordable model that attempts to steal the spotlight at the Nokia E71 and Blackberry Bold. Two serious competitors who offer a technical very close, but have already one step ahead. So you will not be surprised to learn that the new HTC SNAP has the following characteristics:
• Compatible with 3G / HSDPA / WCDMA,
• MS Qualcomm 7225 processor (528Mhz)
• System Windows Mobile 6.1,
• Display 2.4 “QVGA (320×240)
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Sony Ericsson will soon market a download for mobile phones of the brand. The Download Station will download quickly for music and other content on the site PlayNow Arena. This new accessory additional benefits from a large monitor, making it relatively large. Soon available for sale, but only in store. No price was disclosed.
It is a probability that as very serious business newspaper BusinessWeek is expected to be formally announced on 1st April at CTIA Wireless 2009 show. App World, an online store full of applications such as the AppStore would be a breath of fresh air for smartphones of the brand. While RIM in the footsteps of Apple? It is not impossible when we see the Blackberry Storm!
This is also a dock that allows you to exploit the audio and video capabilities of the iPhone and iPod Touch. Logic3 baptized, this docking station design allows more successful and more effectively and simply reload your favorite devices, connect them to your amplifier or TV show. With its integrated processor, many outputs, the USB input – for synchronization – and its remote control, the Logic3 turns your iPhone or iPod Touch into a mini media center. Available on the website of the manufacturer at a price of $ 40 or 30 €. Compatible with the 3G/4G iPod Nano, Classic, Touch and iPhone 1g/2g EDGE and 3G.
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