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Posted in: Android, Mobile phones 11 hours ago by Peter Motorola unleashed the first wave of promo videos and the one for the Droid RAZR HD describes it as the “all-day phone”. It also focuses on the new 4.7” Super AMOLED display with 720p resolution and fact that the RAZR HD is the most compact phone for its screen size. Check out the video after the break. Also, check out our hands-on with the Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX, straight from tonight’s event. View the original article here

Adding pinch-zooming to the camera interface is nothing to shout home about, but the addition of third-party plugins certainly is. All smartphone users have their favorite photo apps, but imagine having them all inside the main camera interface. That’s what the new camera lenses feature on Windows Phone 8 promises. As Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore demoed today, when you install a new camera-centric app from the Marketplace, it integrates as a sort of a lens, an add-on inside your main camera app. So when you start the camera, you have all the special effects, panoramas and image manipulation tricks, in one place. I love using all sorts of camera apps on my iPhone. Of course, I have several favorites, and I use them interchangeably. They all do the job of taking pictures just fine, but each comes with its own set of nice little features or filters so I just can’t pick a single all-time favorite. Of those, the standard vanilla camera app on the iPhone is the least feature-rich, but unfortuna...

For those who are lamenting the end of summer, there’s one group who are just getting revved up. Those who love American football are filled with excitement, as the start of NFL season is about to kick off. Regardless of your favorite team, there’s another group that is super excited; Fantasy Football players who love the thrill of the draft, building their teams and bragging to friends throughout the season. For those unfamiliar, Fantasy Football is a virtual competition where individuals – aka team general managers – build virtual teams of football players and compete against one another each week. During the season, you start with the draft and go on to trade, add/drop players and change rosters as the season marches on. Windows Phone Exclusive to Lumia Today, we’re proud to announce that the best place for fantasy – ESPN Fantasy Football – is now available for Nokia Lumia. The app is exclusive within the Windows Phone platform to the Nokia Lumia and brings the power of ESPN Fanta...

After Galaxy Note II phablet, Samsung has recently officially announced its new ATIV range of devices, the Samsung ATIV S. This handset is previously known as the Samsung Odyssey and brings a pretty design paired with a brushed aluminum finish on the back. Unlike Galaxy Note II handset that runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS, the Samsung ATIV S has Windows Phone 8 as its operating system. Powered by a dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, new ATIV S smartphone delivers a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED HD display, a 1.9 megapixel front-facing camera, as well as a 8MP rear autofocus camera with LED flash and capable to 1080p video recording. As memory term, this Windows Phone 8 handset packs 1GB of RAM, 16GB/32GB of built-in storage, and a MicroSD card slot. In connectivity feature, there are Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, NFC, A-GPS, and Bluetooth 3.0. Other feature is a 2,300 mAh Li-Ion battery and HSPA+ 42Mbps (850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz). Weighs 135 grams, the Samsung ATIV S smartphone has ...

The Nokia touchscreen feature phone, Asha 300 is now available in the UK market. Unlocked Mobiles is selling the Nokia Asha 300 for £84.98 (VAT incl.) in unlocked and SIM-free version. This phone was officially announced in October 2011 together with Asha 303 phone. In India, the Asha 300 is already arriving since December last year. Inside, new Nokia Asha 300 phone sports a 1GHz processor, 128MB of RAM, 140MB of internal storage, and a microSD card slot. It packs a 2.4-inch resistive touchscreen display with 240 x 320 resolutions, a 5-megapixel camera, a 1,110mAh battery, and runs Nokia’s S40 OS. In term of connectivity, there are Bluetooth 2.1, 10.2Mbps HSDPA, and 2Mbps HSUPA. View the original article here

Nimbuzz has finally arrived for Windows Phone devices. This app lets you chat with your friends on several IM account Nimbuzz, Facebook, GTalk, Yahoo Messenger and MSN/Live Messenger. You can also share images and connect with twitter. Still there is no support for voice call and VOIP. Since this is the first version we can expect these features eventually. Features of Nimbuzz for Windows Phone Chat with your Nimbuzz friendsConnect with multiple IM accounts (Facebook, Yahoo Messenger, MSN/Live Messenger, Gtalk) and manage them under one listSend and receive picturesView chat historyUse popular chat buddies for Twitter, Cricket, Astrology etc.Know instantly if other are typing with Message typing indicatorSort the contact list in your preferred wayMark contacts as Favourites for easy initiation of communicationManage your own presence to keep your friends up-to-dateMulti-language support: German, Spanish, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, RussianN-world with free Avatars, Ga...