Microsoft rewards Albanian programmers

Online English MOOC platform that promotes scientific education of Albanians in conjunction with information technology leader Microsoft reward developers of applications in the operating system Windows Phone

Almost two months ago platforms for scientific education in cooperation with the giant ALMOOC Industrial Information Technology Microsoft Windows App Studio announced the contest "The Best of Almooc" under the motto "learning has never been more fun than that" in order to encourage programmers Albanian to build applications for the Windows Phone operating system.

This contest aroused great interest among extremely passionate about technology in both Albania and Kosovo, the sheer number of participants 1000+ shows how increased competitive spirit among Albanians to such international competitions but also proves how Albanians are prone after programming in general. It was precisely for this reason that Windows App Studio signed agreements with ALMOOC platform to promote technology Albanian talents to build applications for smart devices (intelligent) that contain the operating system Windows Phone and stimulate young Albanians.

The jury led by director of Microsoft Windows App Studio Mr. Bryan Tomlinson, selected in the first stage over 200 applications which were filtered then strictly limited and published a list of 20 applications that during the final ceremony was presented to a wide audience . Sharing the awards for best realized through a ceremony somewhat rare (e-ceremony) powered by the information technology in which all Albanians had the opportunity t'a follow appreciation for their projects in real time.

Jury headquartered in the state of Washington directed the awards ceremony and facilitation in real time by centers in Pristina and Tirana.At the ceremony, awards were divided into three different categories.

Sponsors of this event, Windows App Studio in coordination with Microsoft Albania for the first category donated four tablet devices, three of which were won by competitors from Pristina and Tirana, while in the second category were divided four Nokia Lumia smartphone. In the third category were divided certificate of appreciation for four third prize winners. Steven Yee member jury was impressed and offered rewards claimed that almost symbolic of the quality, creativity and functionality of the products offered in this race Albanians extremely interesting. Moreover, this race proved a high professional level of competitors which shows that Albanians are highly skilled in the field of ICT.

Finally, organizers vowed that the activity in question is only the beginning of collaborations with Microsoft, and such projects will have and consistently thanks to a partnership that aims to have ALMOOC platforms with Microsoft in the near future.

Derived official images HTC One E9 +

With HTC One M9 +, the company is also expected to launch the new model telefonti other HTC One E9 +, which have already leaked some pictures that are deemed official.

Recent images of HTC One E9 + is said to be the same that will be sent to the media after the official launch, a new exhibit HTC phone which is said it will come in three different colors.

HTC One E9 + believe it will come with a 5.5 inch screen Quad HD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, and Mediatek MT6795 processor core OCTA with 3GB RAM, plus 32GB of internal memory which can be expanded even further.

The phone is said to contain 20MP main camera is located on the back, and this may be the same camera that is used in One M9, although this is still to be confirmed. Expectations are that the new phone HTC brings Android 5.0 and HTC Sense 7.0 Lollipop.

HTC has announced that it will hold a media event in China on April 8, in which the company is expected to unveil HTC One M9 + and also HTC One E9 +. 

Official: Calls from WhatsApp soon in iPhone

Apple iPhone users will be able to make telephone calls using WhatsApp for "several weeks", co-founder of the famous communication application said.

This is the first time that WhatsApp has confirmed a new feature, which has been available on Android since the beginning of the month, but that the same will now come in iOS devices.

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton spoke during the conference for Facebook developers - F8, where he appeared on stage with Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger.

IPhone users will be able to make telephone calls using a technology called Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP.

The news comes as WhatsApp became the second application on Android that is not built by Google and has reached a billion downloads in the Play Store earlier this year.

WhatsApp has recently announced that its service will be offered on the web, and such a function has already been released in use.

Is this the Motorola G4?

Even earlier been published which suggest that the appearance of the new model are phone / tablets LG, Motorola G4, and now the Internet are displayed true picture of the device, which are published by XDA developers.

According to the latter, the phone will bring the digital pen, which is spoken of earlier.

LG new G4 will reportedly appear with a screen of 5.5 inches in Quad HD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, 810 Snapdragon processor OCTA-core 64-bit and comes with 3GB of RAM and a choice of options phone's internal memory / tablets.

Other features rumored to be coming in the new LG device include 16MP main camera with OIS and Laser Auto Focus, the new version of Android, Android version 5.0.2 or Lollipop.

Still no details on when Nokia will unveil its main phone this year that is based on Android, the expectations are that maybe the same will be made official next month. 

USA: starts pre-orders of S6 and S6 Samsung Galaxy Edge

Samsung has officially announced that pre-orders for its phones latest models namely Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge will begin in the US from 27 March.

Sales will begin around the US market on April 10 with all versions of memory; 32 GB, 64 GB and 128 GB.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has won the 'Best New Handset' (new phone best) edition of this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge brings screen diagonal of 5.1 inches which is curved at both ends, while quality comes with Quad HD display and 2560 x 1440 resolution of pixels.

The processor of the device comes in the form of 8 core Exynos 7420, along with 3GB of RAM, plus a choice between internal memory with 32GB, 64GB or 128GB.

S6 Edge brings the latest version of Google's operating system, Android 5.0 Lollipop, front camera with 5MP, 16MP him in the back with OIS.

Other features of the device include 4G LTE networks, WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC, WiFi Direct and 2600 mAh battery.
The novelty of this phone is the mobile payment system - Samsung Pay.