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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Widescreen HD Wallpapers for Christmas 2012 Part 1

Today is November 29, more than 3 weeks before Christmas day. Perhaps it's a little early to say "Merry Christmas" but we have already made plans for celebrations. Here I've collected some widescreen and HD wallpapers for you. They're sorted by resolutions: 1920 * 1080, 1920 * 1200 and 2560 * 1600 pixels. Enjoy!

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Christmas themed widescreen HD wallpapers 1920 * 1080 pixels

Christmas themed widescreen HD wallpapers 1920 * 1200 pixels

Christmas themed widescreen HD wallpapers 2560 * 1600 pixels

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Large Screen with Good Performance, Enjoy Watching PowerPoint on Nexus 10

Google Nexus 10 tablet

It has been two weeks since Google launched its first large tablet – Nexus 10. This device was sold out in a few hours after available on Google Play, along with its little brother Nexus 4.

Display & OS
Nexus 10 is called "a beast of a device" by Phone Arena. Comes up with a 10.055'' display, it has the world's highest resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels. Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 2, the screen can efficiently avoid being scratched. As a member of Nexus devices, Nexus 10 runs newest Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. It’s promising to update OS versions by Google in the future.

Hardware & Camera
The Nexus 10 is powered by Samsung's new Dual-Core 1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A15 processor and Quad-Core Mali-T604 GPU. This handset also has 2GB RAM, 16 GB or 32 GB built-in storage. It will not have an SD card slot. Moreover, this tablet has two cameras: a 5.0 MP rear one with auto focus and a 1.9 MP front facing one.

Office Working
What do you want to do with this large screen tablet? Watching HD movies, playing HD games and watching PowerPoint! As an Android based tablet, There are some office apps for users on Google Play, such as Kingsoft Office, Mobile Document Viewer, Quickoffice Pro, etc. These free or paid apps can help you view and even edit PowerPoint files on Nexus 10.

However, compared with original Microsoft PowerPoint on PC, these mobile apps has some disadvantages. For example, device freezes when using apps, ads in the apps or even not working. Is there any method to replace them? Well, you can wait for the official Android version from Microsoft Office. Besides, you can convert the PowerPoint files to videos and watch them on tablets.

How can we convert PPT to videos? What you need is a PowerPoint to Nexus 10 video converter on your computer. It's an all-in-one converter enables you to convert PowerPoint files to different video formats, such as .avi, .wmv,.mp4,.mov, etc. With a few clicks and some simple options, you can easily handle the process. After conversion, just plug the Nexus 10 in computer via USB cable and transfer video files to tablet.

Don't know how to do the conversion? Never mind. Here's a step-by-step video tutorial for your reference.

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Monday, November 26, 2012

Wallpapers of the Movie: Monsters, Inc. 3D

Monsters, Inc. 3D poster

Hey folks, do you remember a movie named "Monsters, Inc."? Remember the giant furry monster Sulley and green mono-eyed monster Mike? You'll probably say "yes" if you're not too young. This film was produced by Pixar and released on November 2, 2001. More than a decade later, it's back now!

The 3D version of Monsters, Inc. will re-release in theaters on December 19, 2012, followed by the release of a prequel, Monsters University, due in 2013.

Here I collect some wallpapers of this movie. Sorry to say that all of them are in 1024 *768 pixels resolution because there wasn't big wide screens 11 years ago. They are not 3D at all. These wallpapers can also be used as PowerPoint backgrounds. Enjoy!

Monsters, Inc. wallpaper 1024 * 768 pixels

Monsters, Inc. wallpaper 1024 * 768 pixels

Thursday, November 22, 2012

World's Thinnest Smartphone Made in China: BBK Vivo X1

Vivo X1, made by Chinese manufacturer BBK

Do you care about the thickness of your smartphone? And do you know which one is the thinnest phone in the world now? Well, I still remember that I had posted an article on introducing slim smartphones 2 months ago. It was said the Vivo X1 is ranked at the first place. After a longtime waiting, the Chinese manufacturer BBK finally announced this handset.

Specifications of BBK Vivo X1:

Size: 136.30 x 68.30 x 6.55mm
Weight: 145g
Display: 4.7-inch IPS touchscreen with 540×960 pixels resolution
OS: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Processor: Dual-Core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 class processor
RAM: 1GB
Storage: 16GB (seems supports microSD expansion)
Camera: an 8.0MP rear camera, a 1.3 MP front-facing camera
Battery: 2,000 mAh battery
3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Besides thickness, this phone has some other features: it's equipped with high-end audio chipset from Cirrus Logic and a DTX 71 iE In-Ear headphone from Beyerdynamic, both of which provide good music playing performance.

The Vivo X1 accepts pre-order on the official website now, priced at ￥2498 (about $400).

View PowerPoint on BBK Vivo X1
The BBK Vivo X1 is a good gadget to listen to music, isn't it? Though it's not equipped with a HD display, it's suitable to watch movies on the phone. Then how about playing PowerPoint? As an Android smartphone, there are several ways to watch PowerPoint on BBK Vivo X1. For instance, use an Office app, convert PowerPoint to PDF or convert PowerPoint to Vivo X1 suitable videos.