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Race is on for more cameras on Smart Phones

Nokia with HMD Global is setting the stage for a Smart Phone with 5 cameras in a circular format supported by two LED flash. Nokia will probably announce this on Feb 15th ahead of MWC 2018 global event (Barcelona on February 25). According to this site , "Multiple reports suggest that HMD Global will launch Nokia 9 and Android Oreo (Go Edition) based Nokia 1. Apart from these two phones, the company is also said to launch the Nokia 4, Nokia 7, Nokia 8 (2018) and the 4G LTE-enabled model of the Nokia 3310 feature phone" Huawei is rumored to follow (with P-20 phone) next this band wagon.

Google launches two new phones today

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The two phones are manufactured by two different companies but both use the Android Marshmallow OS (Android 6.0). Nexus 6P form Huawei ($499)           Nexus 5X from LG ($349)   Pictures: Copied from Google site. The main thing is that Android OS has captured the Mobile OS market (phones tablets) and Microsoft Windows 10 has to strive very hard to get there. The new phones have Android Pay (payment technology) with improved privacy and power saving capabilities. Hey! There is a new personal assistant as well, the Google Now on Tap. New feature round up: Finger print sensor (aka Nexus Imprint); not in the front but on the back Cameras: 12.3 Pixel for back facing, for front-facing (5x has 5MP and 6S has 8 MP) Processor: 65-bit QUALCOMM New input: USB Type-C input for charging and data (new cables! may be) Service provider: Project FI wireless service Body and display: 6P aluminum and 5.7" and ...