--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@...> wrote: > > On 09/21/2012 12:25 AM, card wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > >> On 09/20/2012 02:44 PM, card wrote: > >>> http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/09/iphone5-spec-showdown/ > >>> > >>> > >> I paid $350 for the Nexus. Unlocked the Galaxy III is $600-$800. I > >> don't think you can get an iPhone 5 unlocked. Microsoft must have sent > >> out an email to their employees to vote for the Lumia (or Nokia did). > >> Business is war these days. > >> > > Yeah, I agree. I think the Lumia 920 shall fail for at least > > two reasons: it's way too heavy (185 grams; iPhone 5, 114 grams), and > > perhaps even too wide for many people (~ 70 millimetres; iPhone ~ 60 > > millimetres?). Of course, the camera of the Lumia is superb, but > > that's prolly not enough. > > > > And as a Nokia share holder, I'm afraid Windoze Phone 8 shall be > > a disaster... > > > > BTW, just recommended my sister to buy a Macbook(?), instead of a PC laptop! > > The camera is nice on my Galaxy Nexus but it can't begin to compare with > my $200 Canon. On a camera you want optical zoom not digital which just > blows up the pixels and a lot more control over what you're shooting. > In a pinch these phones will take some great video but still not as well > as if you have a dedicated camera with you.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pureview#Pureview_Pro_camera "Furthermore, the world’s largest telecom operator China Mobile Limited (CHL), which covers nearly 75% of Chinese market, also plans to rollout TD-LTE technology in the upcoming months and will be using Nokia-Siemens technology, which we believe will act as a huge catalyst for growth going forward. According to the latest report provided by the Global mobile Suppliers Association (:GSA), out of the total 11 TD-LTE commercially deployed by the telecom carriers, 5 are using Nokia-Siemens Networks’ equipments. Taking all these factors into consideration we believe that Nokia’s this particular segment will register impressive results in the upcoming quarters." Phew?! :-] > > Windows 8 is an "also ran". Android has over a 1/2 billion installs. >