The Ascend G 330 runs Android's Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, and incorporates Huawei's own HAP 5.1 Android interface, which enables easy one-step access to key features from the unlock screen, including call, messaging and camera functions.
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Will they get an image of themselves placing a video call on the screen, with a tiny image of themselves placing that call inside the original image of that call?
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You can also switch between preset radio stations and call up a search screen with a keyword.
Among the laundry list of flaws reported are this model's small, dim screen, barely acceptable MP3 and call audio quality, lack of even EDGE-speed data, sub-four-hour battery life, limited filetype support, and flaky Bluetooth connection.
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The technology also has a social networking function: while Ms Carden has difficulty dialling telephone numbers she can easily point to a picture of her friend Emma on the screen which will start a video call.
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Anna Tejeda, who lives across the street, said Ms. Berry was nervous, crying and appeared dressed in pajamas and old sandals after she kicked out the screen in a door to escape and call police.
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The call went out as Northern Ireland Screen announced that Armagh man Brian Kirk is to direct two episodes of the series.
If the host gets stumped, producers call out advice from off-screen.
To replicate the bug, you'll need to tap the "Emergency Call" button on the lock screen, then go into the ICE (emergency contacts) menu.
Call them up on the LCD screen and you can return to each section by clicking on it without having to remember where it is on the tape.
The owner was in the process of using a speech recognition system to dictate a letter to his girlfriend (no, nothing very steamy), and there at the bottom of the screen was his name (we'll call him Ralph).
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More than 300 screen tests were held, with an Internet casting call for the role attracting more than 40, 000 responses.
It also can be a rather multi-step affair to even make a call, since there's no home screen speed dial or voice recognition, and the phonebook can't be searched, only scrolled through.
Once the action is underway the crowd is kept in darkness, similar to watching a football match under floodlights, but they are kept in touch with match statistics and disputed line call replays on a giant four-sided screen above the court.
Perhaps its coolest new trick is the ability to share your phone's screen with the person on the other end of the call (if they're also on a BlackBerry 10 device), so you can review work documents or enjoy photos together without having to e-mail or upload the files.
Click-to-call takes advantage of the small size of the smartphone screen and its unique ability to know where you are and which advertisers are nearby.
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Obviously, that's the premiere feature of the new release, but the software has also been retooled to mesh more with the look and feel of the OS -- there's even a cover flow-like contact window -- and a new pop-out call control bar that can be moved anywhere on the screen or be kept open while in another program.
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When I botched telephone number selection during setup, however, I had to call Companion tech support for a code to access the dialing screen and the correct numbers.
For example, when a user pulls out the S Pen during a phone call, the S Note application automatically pops up on the screen, allowing users to jot down a quick note.
In addition to the missed call log, the new tech-savvy device allows students to screen (translation: ignore) as many as 100 stored phone numbers.
"They kind of broke the screen door, and they kind of barged in, " she said in the call to the Cambridge Police Department, which released the tapes Monday amid public debate over whether the case involved racial profiling.
Yesterday though, LG said on a financial-results call with investors that it would introduce a smartphone device with a flexible OLED screen in the fourth quarter of this year.
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Users pay call and data charges for phone-to-phone conversations and translation data for screen text and voice readouts.
Since it removes many of the functionalities we love about the Android home screen -- widgets, shortcuts, folders and clocks -- it's a tough call.
So we check the menu on our computer and then call the restaurant on our iPhones where our addiction is waiting for us on another screen.
Nevertheless, for those who aren't out to garner new friends with their wrist attire, the revamped W700 does smooth a few of the awkward lines found in the original rendition, and aside from syncing with your Bluetooth handset, it offers up on-screen caller ID, an OLED display, a vibration feature to alert you of an incoming call, lockable contact list, and a privacy feature to set your outgoing information to unavailable.
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There has been speculation among company-watchers that Apple may launch a cheaper iPhone, or a premium model with a bigger screen, but CEO Tim Cook put a damper on those rumors in his comments on a conference call following the report.
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