No need to be a programmer or developer to be able to reliably create interesting applications for Android-based smart phone. Google has provided software that makes all people can design a simple application with the name of Inventor App.

"This software will help both programmers and non-programmers, professionals, and students to create applications for Android," the statement on the official Google blog, Monday (07/12/2010), written by one of his engineers, Mark.

With this software, application makers do not have text-based programming because it has provided command blocks that can perform certain functions. Users stay up blocks are programmed like a Lego set.

So, even novice users can create Android applications for the device of his own, including a simple application for personal needs.

"You can make whatever application you have in mind. For example, you can create applications to help remember where you parked the car or friends to design their own applications for a tour of the school, workplace, or museums. The software maker is accompanied by a sensor application GPS so you can create applications that can inform the location where you are or an application for tracking where your friends are, "wrote Google.

This software will be available in the coming weeks. Currently, the software is still in testing in the laboratory Android.

Huawei not only showing off Android-based smartphone. With Google's open platform artificial, mobile phone manufacturers from China was also released its product innovation in the form of tablet computers.

Android tablets made with Huawei Huawei named S7. The product is intended for people who enjoy going to new gadgets and technology with new technology but also mobile. But, unlike Apple's iPad tablet, Huawei S7 also functions as a smartphone.

"S7 is designed different from our competitors, so the S7 is not a tablet PC works only Android but he's also his phone functions well," said Hadi Hardiana Syamsudin, Product Marketing Manager of Huawei that existed at the time of the exhibition ICF and ICS in Jakarta, Thursday (07/15/2010).

The specifications of the S7 is to use the Android OS version 2.1, capacitive screens with a width of 7 inches WVGA 800x480, trackpad is responsive, the camera is 1.3MP front camera, gravity sensor, Bluetooth 2.1, Micro USB 2.0, Wi-fi, Hi-fi speakers, 3.5 mm audio jack, 8GB Internal Memory up to 32GB support, and the sim card slot. This device uses Qualcomm's Snapdragon processor.

Huawei S7 also features a multimedia application that is a media player and photo browser. Can also connect directly to your TV via HDMI. Can be used for the eBooks as well. For the price still a secret because there is no certainty that the price will be sold in the market.

Source: tekno.kompas.com

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