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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

HTC launches glasses-free EVO 3D smartphone


HTC Corporation has launched its 3D smartphone, HTC EVO 3D. As the name suggests, HTC Evo 3D is a 3D smartphone based on Google's Android Gingerbread 2.3 operating system. It is powered by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon system on a chip -- MSM 8660 -- running at 1.2 GHz with an Adreno 220 graphics engine, 1 GB of RAM and 32 GB of onboard storage.

The smartphone features a 4.3 inch 3D display with resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. Evo 3D features a 5 megapixel camera at the back, capable of capturing 3D visuals at 2 megapixel resolution and 720p 3D video at 30 frames per second. Apart from 3D video, the camera is capable of recording full 1080p high definition video at 24 frames per second along with 5 megapixel 2D still images. There's also a 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera for video chat.

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Stereo Bluetooth and integrated GPS. Battery is 1730 mAh Lithium-ion which offers a talk time of up to nine hours.

Friday, August 26, 2011

How to take care workout headphones

Headphones are a good way to enjoy music, videos, and sounds privately without disturbing anyone around you and this makes it a must for everyone who wants to have music in a portable way. So before purchasing any workout headphones you should consider your requirements and few topics. When you have workout headphones it is very necessary to take good care of them, in order to extend their durability and lifespan and depending on where you take your headphones and where and how you are placing them, it will get rather dirty. Dirt can get fixed in your headphones slowly and wearing such dirty headphones can cause you ear pain and sometimes can even lead to an infection if it has certain form of bacteria embossed in it so it is necessary to take care of your headphones to keep yourself healthy besides it also benefits your wallet as you don’t have to spend unnecessary money for headphones all the time. Thus to help you with taking care of your workout headphones here are few basic points:

* Keep a constant and a good place to store your best running headphones and the place should be safe and dry, which could be a bag, drawer or your gym kit pocket.

* Give your headphones a little extra touch by adding your creativity to it like you can customary make or can get made your own personalize headphone case.

* Clean your earphones regularly after and before use with either a paper towel or a moist tissue in order to avoid any dust assemblage.

* If you sweat a lot while doing workout than it is necessary to either dry your headphone with a warm dryer after workout or to use a moisture free headphones available with big brands however it may cost you a little extra than the regular ones.

* Another way to take care of your workout headphones is to wrap it carefully as a proper wrapping of the headphones can increase the life of your headphones.

* Disinfecting the headphones is also necessary and is an easy job, where all you have to do is to spray the headphone at a distance away of 6 inches with a proper disinfectant. Care should be taken as the cotton ball should be wet but not soaked and after a span of few seconds the pads should be dried out immediately either with a towel or by placing them in front of the fan.

* Choose a proper sized padding for ear buds as a wrong size will create problem and won’t stay in ear making your experience uncomfortable and working hard with fixing it in your ear can break it before time.

* Many companies offer one year warranty with headphones which can make you relax with the regular cleaning of the headphones and in addition are cooler and stylish in look.

* Another way through which you can minimize the care portion of your workout headphones is by buying a branded or a good quality headphone as the cheaper you buy the more you have to give time for care.