Nikon announces Android-powered Coolpix S800c smart Wi-Fi superzoom

Nikon has announced the Coolpix S800c, the first compact camera from a major manufacturer to openly use the Android mobile operating system.

Nikon Coolpix S800c Key Features :

• 16 Megapixels
• BSI-CMOS Sensor
• EXPEED C2 imaging processor
• 25-250mm f3.3-5.9 lens
• 3.5" OLED touchscreen
• 1080p HD video recording
• Built-in Wi-Fi
• Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Powered by Android, this Coolpix S800c will allow users to surf the web or even download applications and games via Google Play.

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Nikon launches Coolpix S01 and P7700

Nikon has launches the miniature compare camera, Coolpix S01 and also Coolpix 7700, replacement for P7100.

Nikon Coolpix S01 Key Features :

• 10.1 megapixels
• CCD Sensor
• Expeed C2 imaging processor
• 29 – 87 f3.3-5.9 mm lens
• 2.5" fixed LCD screen

The COOLPIX S01 will be available on September with the price tag of $179.95 (approx RM240).

Nikon Coolpix P7700 Key Features :

• 12.2-megapixel
• 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor
• 28-200mm f2-4 lens
• 3-inch vari-angle LCD monitor
• Full HD 1080p video recording

The COOLPIX P7700 will be available on September with the price tag of $499.95 (approx RM1500).

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Canon announces PowerShot SX500 IS and SX160 IS

Canon just announced two mid-range superzoom cameras, PowerShot SX500 IS and SX160 IS. Both feature faster autofocus and less shutter lag than previous models.

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS Key Features :

• 16.0 megapixels
• 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) CCD Sensor
• Digic 4 Imaging processor
• ISO 80 - 1600
• 24 – 720 mm F3.4 - F5.8 lens
• 3" fix LCD
• 1280 x 720 (25 fps) video

Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Key Features :

• 16.0 megapixels
• 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) CCD Sensor
• Digic 4 Imaging processor
• ISO 80 - 800
• 28 – 448 mm F3.5 - F5.9 lens
• 3" fix LCD
• 1280 x 720 (30, 25 fps) video

Both model will available on September with $329 (Approx RM987) for the SX500 IS and $229 (RM687) for the SX160 IS.

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Acer launches Liquid Gallant and Liquid Gallant Duo

Here it come Acer launch Liquid Gallant and Liquid Gallant Duo way before IFA start. Both devices are identical, but for the fact that the Duo model offers dual-SIM (with dual-standby) support.

Acer Liquid Gallant/Liquid Gallant Duo Key Features :

• 4.3-inch qHD LCD
• MediaTek MT6575 single-core 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor
• 1GB RAM
• PowerVR SGX531 GPU
• 5MP camera with LED flash
• 4GB internal storage expandable via a microSD slot
• Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

No pricing available yet but we guess it will be cheap.

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Sony Xperia J preview before the official announcement

Sony just can't wait to show their excitement of new Xperia line. Sony Xperia J, the next entry level android phone full spec preview before IFA event.

Sony Xperia J Key Features :

• 4" FWVGA LCD
• 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7227A chipset
• Adreno 200
• 512MB RAM
• 5MP camera with LED flash
• 1700mAh battery
• Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Sony Xperia J offered a very good price from €150-160, with good build quality, great display for the class and good reception and audio quality. Not to mention, the design is same with the Xperia T and XT.

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Samsung Galaxy S II Plus pictures leak

Samsung Galaxy S II Plus? Is there a need one when Samsung Galaxy S III is around and coming soon Galaxy Note 2? There is a rumor speculating since March and seem like it is true now.

Samsung Galaxy S II Plus Key Features :

• 4.52-inch, 800 x 480 resolution Super AMOLED Plus display
• 1.5GHz dual-core processor
• 1GB RAM
• 16GB internal memory, microSD card slot
• 8 megapixel camera
• Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich

The spec is much similar with current existing Samsung Galaxy S II except bigger screen display. Personally we feel it is not needed and just for Samsung to fit into various screen size collection.

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Sony Xperia SL goes official and Sony Xperia S will get vanilla Android

Yups i Believe you heard it there is an upgrade version of Sony Xperia S, just like the transition between Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc and Arc S. Nevertheless, Xperia SL seem can't wait for IFA 2012 and have a official launch ahead.

Sony Xperia SL key features :

• 4.3" display of HD resolution (720x1280 pixels).
• SM8260 chipset with a 1.7GHz dual-core processor.
• 1GB RAM.
• 16GB/32GB of internal storage.
• 12-megapixel camera with Sony's Exmor R backlit sensor, 1.3MP front camera.
• Android 4.0

The spec is same with Xperia S except the overclocking processor. It also offered in a new pink color in addition to the previously available white, black and grey.

The pricing and availabilities is not reveal yet.

Meantime, Google just announced am experiment to bring plain vanilla Android to Sony's top shelf smartphone, Xperia S. Reason why Xperia S was chosen because "it's a powerful current GSM device, with an unlockable bootloader, from a manufacturer that has always been very friendly to AOSP."

Sound like we can Google Xperia Nexus in future :D

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