How to Unlock Face Recognition in Android

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We are waiting for Android 4.0 to learn about the “Face unlock”, today we get a glimpse. Especially for those who would not know it on their device, ever.

The reason for implementing the Android Market calledVisidon AppLock. The purpose of existence is the blocking of applications that we will specify for security reasons and unlocking with the help of our face. So we can lock applications like SMS, Gmail, Gallery of sensitive personal data and any other choices.

There are some limitations. You will need a device:

Front camera, it works with the rear
Android 2.3

7 essential applications for Root Users in android

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If you Root in Android and did not see the applications you installed the program Super User (software that runs whenever an application requires Root) and Busy Box Installer (indispensable tool that shows you the version of the ROM, if you have rights and Root the most important exploited in various applications to be installed require a license Root), then you can download from the Android Market. Depending on how you used to become Root may be automatically installed and some tweaking tools to your applications ( in the manner described will already have the applications «CWM» – something like Rom Manager – where you can restart the phone to recovery mode, to backup the Rom etc.-and «Tweaks» selected by various “goodies” to elytherosete memory to improve speed and overall performance of your mobile – you have to do a simple touch click «Apply changes »(made Reboot). If the problem is always the option« Revert to default ».

And now we go to the most interesting of the Root. Because after I became Root, then?

As Root can be downloaded from the Market a range of applications to better control and deepen your phone or system level or at ‘higher’ control. We describe some in our opinion necessary …

1. Ability Overclocking your processor by increasing the frequency of operation. Look in the Android Market for various applications Overclocking. Recommended: CPU Tuner , Master CPU and very good but pay Set CPU .

2. Exemption from unwanted ads that appear when you connect to the Internet. Proposed to implement ” AdFree Android “.

3. You can use several applications Root for the automatic termination processes sysorefontai the background from your mobile drastiriotitatou freeing RAM and increasing speed. Proposed the Auto Killer Memory Optimizer.

4. Backup – Restore. Undoubtedly in this area of ??Titanium Backup is not an opponent. It is worth to think be Premium User though the free version covers a very large extent needs.

Make backup applications, data, oloklito system if you need you can restore your phone to its previous state.

You can make and freeze (the Pro version) applications, your data. This includes protected system applications and applications on your mobile and data may have to sdcard. Also you can schedule the backups, you can uninstall or transfer your applications to external memory.

5. Rom Manager. Required to Root Users. Click Backup the ROM you flasarete a new ROM from the external card or online. Worth is Premium Users to check if there are updates to Rom drive. Once installed select the first option «Flash ClockworkMod Recovery» (necessary application to do backup / restore the rom you) and just finished the process you save the Rom. If this problem in Recovery Mode you can restore. The application has a choice «Restart in Safe Mode».

6. Root File Manager. Amazing File Manager featured file manager, mobile and card. In conjunction with the operation Root can see that you would not see!

7. There are various control applications of your battery, such as Juice Defender: Ultimate Juice. Choose how and when the conditions under which it will operate on your mobile (Wifi, 2G/3G, etc.) mepolles other options Root, to lengthen battery life.

Motorola MOTOACTV is a smartphone-sized handheld clock in the heart of running Android

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It may not have captured several impressions, however the . It is designed to work like sports tracker but that does not mean that with a little teasing will not do and as a standard Android smartphone. OMAP3 at 600MHz and 256MB RAM on a clock about to run anything one wishes. Like this and thought that Chris got as Christmas gifts this watch. Just hacking here, a little root there and the Motorola MOTOACTV clock now running the stock Honeycomb launcher. In the video below will show also runs Angry Birds and a few other applications. Unfortunately the $ 250 original price, it is an inaccessible dream for many.

Three color options Corps HTC Desire S

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One of the hits of the year – HTC Desire S. This smartphone is designed with the idea that buyers are middle-priced, too, love the stylish metal smartphones. Attractive appearance, branded envelope HTC Sense and unibody-building, which is made from a piece of solid metal – are the main advantages of this device. In addition, designers have tried to reach a broader market through several color dyes.

Huawei IDEOS X5 update to Android 2.3

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One of the most successful Chinese company Huawei smartphone received an official update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The smartphone was originally released with Android 2.2 Froyo in October 2010. The device is well sold in many countries, it has been successful in the Russian market. In principle, the output of Huawei U8800 IDEOS X5 marks the beginning of promoting China’s own brand.

Android for kids: smart phone as a gift for a child in 2012

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You can buy an android phone to your child. Android smartphone is becoming more welcome gift for the new year for kids. It is already difficult to meet a child who walks even in the first grade of secondary school without the phone.
In this paper we attempt to consider whether to give Android-smartphone on what factors to select and indicate the specific models that are now sold in the official Russian retail.The first is to say that Android is no longer a kind of platform for geeks, it is easy to learn and rich in possibilities. Prices on Android-smartphone just getting to the budgetary levels and a low-cost device is not a pity to give even smartly tomboy. In addition, Android will enjoy the simplicity of a child-tuning (different themes and launcher for Android a great many) for yourself and no need for special software to download music, videos or pictures. Conclusion -

Android-smartphone is ideal as a first phone for the modern child.Further, we all know that the choice of smartphone for the child based on the size of the family budget and understanding that careful handling of the device can be expected only during the week, especially if the child – a boy. If the child – a girl, the situation is different, but spent the first or second phone will not advisable. Take the average of the phone for a child, let alone a baby, should be cheaper than 9000 rubles. In this price range, Android-smartphones in general have similar specifications, but we will try to pick up a few devices that will suit most.Samsung Galaxy Ace. A good smartphone with a classic design from the Korean company. Has a good brightness screen with a diagonal of 3.5 inches and the camera 5 megapixel (which is quite normal for a child to take pictures of classmates). The smartphone Android 2.3 installed and a proprietary shell TouchWiz 3.0.

 In addition to Android Market, is in the Galaxy Ace and Android-store applications from Samsung, it is possible to buy books and music for quite reasonable prices. This will teach the child the understanding that the same music to buy, not steal the web.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V: mini-review

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Sony Ericsson has been able to please her fans by only a small upgrade an existing line already  this year. Update was not only a former flagship, SE Xperia Arc, but serednyachek Xperia Neo. Changes Xperia Neo V compared to the original Neo insignificant, but they still should be addressed in this article.
The smartphone is packed in a colorful package with an interesting cover, envelope, in which the stacked documents. Included with the Neo V is a charger, USB-cable, which is used to charge your smartphone and sync it with your PC. In addition, the box will find the headset relative to the normal quality and HDMI-cable! Incidentally, all these accessories, as well as the packaging is made of the most environmentally friendly materials. Xperia Neo V – ideal defender of nature.

Xperia Neo V has a touch screen with a diagonal of 3.7 inches and a resolution of 854 x 480 resolution. The screen is TFT-technology and covered by a touch glass. Just below the screen is a block of three mechanical control buttons (back, home, menu). Above the screen are light and proximity sensors, as well as the front camera with a resolution of 0.3 MP, in the classic Neo-facing camera has a resolution of 1.9 megapixel (VGA). Surprisingly, in the flagship Xperia Arc S front camera is not at all .

On the back of the Xperia Neo V, which has a curved shape, you can see the logo of Sony Ericsson, earpiece, and the main camera with 5 megapixel resolution (in the original Neo camera resolution was 8 M). The camera is equipped with the same LED-flash. Argued that the camera is installed sensor Exmor R, which provides good quality images even in low light conditions. In addition, on the back of the smartphone is a second microphone, which allows you to filter out strong in speaking out external noise.
The left edge smartphone absolutely empty, but it can be seen on the right button to lock the screen, adjust the volume rocker and camera key. The top of the Xperia Neo V is a connector for headphones or a headset (Jack 3,5 mm), HDMI and MicroUSB, which covered plugs.
Inside the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V installed single-core processor Qualcomm MSM8255 1 GHz and accelerator Adreno 205. The amount of RAM is 512 MB. In addition, Xperio Neo V 1 GB built in memory to record the user and system data. Fortunately, the volume can be expanded to removable memory cards. Battery capacity in the smartphone is 1500 mAh.

As the OS Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V Android 2.3.4 is installed with the original cover, which is functional does not yield to the same HTC Sense. In the shell retained the spirit of interfaces from Sony and the owners of any vehicles from this Japanese corporations will learn many design decisions. The shell is moving in the right direction and after the transition of the company under the wing of Sony is sure to become even more interesting and get a tighter integration with the ecosystem of the company

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S: video review

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The Swedish-Japanese alliance has pleased his fans updated smartphone, releasing a slightly improved version of the previous generation of smartphones. Became the new flagship of Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S, which is taken into account in the design of most shortcomings of the previous Xperia Arc. Let’s look at himself and at the smartphone package that delivers to him.

First, it should be said that the Xperia Arc S goes on sale in several colors, which include classic black and white. Included with the smartphone provides USB-cable, which is used for charging and syncing, charging and classic headphones from Sony Ericsson. Naturally, the box is located and some documentation. In many parts of the package has a special symbolism, which shows that the materials used in accessories as harmless to the environment. We now turn to the appearance of the device.
Almost the entire front panel SE Xperia Arc S is the touch screen with a diagonal of 4.2 inches and 480 x 854. Just below the glass that covers the screen is the control unit of the three mechanical buttons (back, home, menu). Above the glass is earpiece and proximity sensor and ambient light. Cameras in the flagship unfortunately not. The left edge smartphone employs a headset jack and headphone jack, which is located at the top of the smartphone. On the right edge of the connector is located MicroUSB, volume rocker and camera button. Perhaps the rocker and camera button are small, it would be nice to make them larger.
At the bottom of the smartphone is a microphone and a ring for fastening an accessory or a belt. The upper part is occupied by an HDMI connector and power switch / lock. On the back cover, which is curved inward figured that gave Xperia Arc S its name, is hands-free speakerphone, optional microphone, which is used in the cutting off of ambient noise when talking and shooting video as well as the 8 megapixel camera with Exmor R sensor and the flash. Unfortunately, the camera can shoot 720p-only video that is caused by the processor.
The Hardware flagship of Sony Ericsson corresponds to the middle class from other manufacturers, but quite sufficient, and Android on it works pretty fast. In the Xperia Arc S installed Qualcomm MSM8255 with a frequency of 1.4 GHz, which is the main feature of this smartphone just Xperia Arc. Amount of memory on your smartphone – 512 MB. Just installed 1GB memory module to record the user and system data. This volume expands at the expense of removable memory cards. The capacity of the complete battery of 1500 mAh, which of course is not much, but provides enough time on a single charge.
In the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Android 2.3.4 is installed with the original cover, which consists of a launcher, some widgets and applications. The shell is very good and works on your phone fast enough, although sometimes there is lag. Interestingly, at the same Xperia Ray does it work more smoothly.

HTC Dream X Android 4.0 Smartphone Photos, Review, Specifications

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The many fans of HTC devices waiting to discover the news that the producer has prepared for 2012. The CES will be held in January and Mobile World Congress to be held in the month of February will be the best opportunity to start to familiarize yourself with the new device from HTC.
Meanwhile, you can still imagine what will be the development of HTC with many terminals distributed network concept. Among the most recent and interesting to mention one that refers to a high-end smartphone with a large screen in 720 BC 2 GHz dual-core processor, the X Dream HTC talk.

Samsung has announced smartphones Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos

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Samsung has introduced two new products that are slightly modified versions of previously released Android-smartphone Samsung Galaxy Y and Galaxy Y Pro. The devices have the same names but with prefixes Duos – both models are equipped with slots for two SIM-cards.

Samsung Galaxy Y Duos equipped with 3.14-inch touchscreen display with 320 x 240 pixels. At Galaxy Y Pro Duos 2.6-inch display and touch too. Latest smartphone features an QWERTY keyboard and front camera for video calls.

Both models run on Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread with 832 MHz processor. As smartphones have Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth 3.0, a slot for memory cards microSD, 3 megapixel camera, support networks of 3G.

The first Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos will appear in Russia in January next year. Samsung Galaxy Y Duos would increase the world than his brother.