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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Samsung Galaxy S II Review



Samsung Galaxy S II was unveiled in May 2011 improves on its earlier version in a number of ways. First, it uses a 1.2GHz Dual Core application processor ( the Samsung made Exynos processor). This phone  runs on the latest Android 2.3 Gingerbread and feature Samsung’s propreitary UI, the TouchWiz 4.0 user interface.
The Galaxy S II’s core strength is Media and Social Hubs. For Media Hub, TouchWiz 4.0 offers features including Game, Music and Reader hubs so that users can download more content to their smartphone. The Music Hub provides access to over 12 million tracks from 7digital whereas the Games hub is be powered by Gameloft. The Reader Hub is run by different providers and includes access to massive 2.2 million books, 2000 global and local newspapers and 2300 magazines…too much until you cannot finish reading everything.
Social Hub is still be the same, getting your social networking feeds. Live Panel aggregates live Web and application contents to a customizable home screen. Now you’ll be able to see your messaging history, IM status and reach your friends SMS, e-mail, etc all at a centralized location. Despite appearing as a phone for entertainment, Samsung Galaxy S II also incorporates enterprise apps such as Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for e-mail, calendar, contacts and tasks synchronization with Microsoft Exchange, on-device encryption and support for Cisco’s mobile solutions for VoIP calls, VPN and virtual desktop.
At first sight, Samsung Galaxy S II is luscious and seductive. Galaxy S features a gorgeous 4.3 inch Super AMOLED Plus touch screen with a WVGA 480×800 pixel resolution. With 50% more subpixels as compared to Super AMOLED screens, the display with be much brighter, crisper and smoother pictures. Its vital statistics is 4.93 inches tall, 2.6 inches wide and 0.33 inches thick. Claimed to be the world’s thinnest smartphone, it is amazingly slim and weighs 4.09 ounces only. Just like the Samsung Galaxy S, it has a plastic build. 
The Galaxy S II sports a 8 megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 2 megapixel front-facing camera for video calls, 1080p full HD video recording and playback, option for NFC connectivity, HSPA+ support, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. 

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