Friday, January 6, 2012

Onscreen Keyboards for Chrome in Multiple Languages – Download Google Input Tools

Google Input Tools chrome extension lets youtype in your language using the input tools familiar to you. This extension provides various input tools for use in any text box, on any website. Included tools offer transliteration, virtual keyboards, and IMEs. The extension supports all transliteration methods provided by the Google Transliteration Service and all keyboard layouts provided by Google Virtual Keyboard. The means , this extension provides access to more than 90 different onscreen keyboards right in the browser.


Download Google Input Tools Chrome Extension here
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mclkkofklkfljcocdinagocijmpgbhab

After installation the extension lets you use virtual keyboard layouts of numerous languages. You start by installing the extension and adding to it the languages of the layouts you want appeared. You will then be able to view the virtual keyboard floating on the webpage. You can click on the buttons to type them or simply use your physical keyboard as its layout will now have been changed.
Chrome users who have installed the extension need to first add languages that they want accessto in the extension options. This is done with a right-click on the extension icon in the Chrome address bar, and the selection of the options entry in the context menu.
Just select a language first and then one of the available keyboard layouts for that language. A double-click adds the selected keyboard layout to the available keyboard schemes.
Once done, you can display onscreen keyboard with a left-click on the extension icon and the selection of one of the languages that you have added in the configuration phase.
The onscreen keyboard behaves exactly like it would on the normal computer. You can tap or click on a key to input it into a form on the website, or use the hardware keyboard to type normally. You can switch instantly between keyboard layouts. Just click on the extension icon again and select a different layout to have it displayed directly in the lower right corner of the screen.
You can disable the keyboard on the page by selecting the turn off option in the extension’s context menu. Chrome users who need to input keys from different keyboard layouts can benefit from the extension.

Motorola MOTOLUXE and DEFY MINI Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) Phones Announced


Motorola announced two stylish and unique Android 2.3 ( Gingerbread ) powered smartphones MOTOLUXE and DEFY MINI . MOTOLUXE is a hip, slim touchscreen device and Motorola DEFY MINI is dustproof and water-resistant , making it the ideal “life proof” phone for active users. And they come in different shapes, sizes and colors – so you can choose a phone that best reflects your personality.
No matter what device you choose, Motorola’s MotoSwitch user interface changes the way you manage your life. With MotoSwitch, your smartphone learns who you talk to and which apps you use and keeps all of that information front and center. The Social Graph feature gives you easy and fast access to the people who reallymatter. It learns who’s most important to you anduses that information to populate the home screen. The more frequently you communicate with someone, the bigger their icon becomes. The Activity Graph gives you quick and easy access to your favorite apps, automatically changing to reflect the apps you use the most. With Music Now you can easily play your favorite music while the Smart Gallery displays your favorite pictures as collections.
With Google Mobile services you’ll be able to search for anything with Google Search, chat withyour friends using Google Talk, or find your way anywhere you want to go with Google Maps with navigation.
MOTOLUXE
The ultra-vogue, very-slim, MOTOLUXE sets the bar high in terms of style with a 4-inch edge-to- edge touchscreen display. This hip device is perfect for writing emails, surfing the Web and watching movies. And, for the amateur photographers out there, the 8-megapixel autofocus camera with flash lets you shoot like a pro and capture life clearly and fully.
MOTOLUXE also sets itself apart with a lanyard slot that has a lighting effect. So you can see when you’ve missed a call, received a text or have an email waiting for you.
Other cool stuff includes:
Front-facing VGA camera for video chatting with friends and family
Available in licorice or white
1400 mAh battery for up to 6.5 hours of talk time, 19 days of standby time
DEFY MINI
Water-resistant , dust-proof and witha scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass display , Motorola DEFY MINI is the ideal smartphone for active users who need a device as resilient as they are. With a 3.2-inch touchscreen good for emailing, texting and browsing the Web, and a long battery-life, you can keep this phone on and by your side all day long no matter where you go, so you’ll never miss a beat.
But wait… there’s more:
3MP rear-facing camera with flash
Front-facing VGA camera for video chatting with friends and family
Easy access to all your favorite outdoor apps with the “Instrument Dashboard”
1650 mAh battery for up to 10 hours of talk time, 21 days of standby time
You can get your hands on MOTOLUXE and Motorola DEFY MINI at Motorola’s booth (LVCC, Central Hall, Booth NO. 8644) at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show, January 10 – 13, 2012.
MOTOROLA DEFY MINI – Official Product Promo
Pricing and Availability
Both devices are expected to be available in Greater China, Europe and Latin America starting this spring. MOTOLUXE is already available in China under the name Motorola XT615 and is expected to be available in Greater China, Europe and Latin America starting in February. Motorola DEFY MINI is expected to be available in China under the name Motorola XT320 and in select countries in Europe and Latin America starting in February.

LG Optimus 2 (AS680) Smartphone – Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 800MHz Processor


The new LG Optimus 2 is a entry levelAndroid smartphone with 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen display and 3.2 MP auto-focus camera and Camcorder. It is the successor of LG’s popular Optimus One . It runs on Android 2.3 ( Gingerbread ) Operating system. It has video recording and playback and long battery life of 1,500 mAh . It is powered by 800MHz processor .
Key Features
Large 3.2″ Capacitive Touch Screen
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
3.2 MP Autofocus Camera and Camcorder
Video Recording and Playback
GPS Navigation Capable
Virtual QWERTY Featuring Swype
Long Battery Life (1,500 mAh)
Handfuls of Fun : With the spacious and responsive touch screen it’s easy to see how entertainment is placed right into the palm of your hand.
3.2 MP Autofocus Camera and Camcorder : Use the 3.2 megapixel camera and camcorder to take fun photos or video of your friends jammin’ to themusic with you.
Bluetooth 3.0 + EDR : Talk hands-free, transfer files, or send contacts, user- generated pictures (JPEG), videos, and audio via Bluetooth wireless technology.
Simply Set Up : Learning how to use a complicated device can be a challenge, but this phone is designed to be different. Built on the Android™ Platform, it makes use easy and fun right from the start.
GPS Navigation Capable : You can always find your way with GPS-enabled video display, and audible turn-by-turn directions.
Virtual QWERTY Featuring Swype : Enter text withone continuous finger motion using Swype—a faster, easier way to input.
Technical Specifications
Carrier Other
Form Factor Touch
Camera 3.2 Megapixel Autofocus Camera and Camcorder
Smartphone Andriod 2.3 OS
Music Player AAC, MP3, MPEG-4 Formats
Touch Screen 3.2″ Capacitive Touchscreen
Speaker Phone One-Touch Speakerphone
Bluetooth Version: 3.0 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
Processor 800 MHz Processor
Technology CDMA
Frequency 800/1900 MHz
DataTransmission EVDO Rev-A
Dimensions 4.44″ (H) x 2.32″ (W) x 0.47″ (D)
Weight 4.4 oz.
Display 16M Color TFT, 320 x 480 pixels, HVGA
Screen 3.2″ Capacitive Touchscreen
Standard Battery 1,500 mAh
Talk Time 5 Hours*
Standby Time 7 Days*
Internal Memory 179 MB
microSD™ Memory Slot up to 32GB memory card**
* Certain features may use more power and cause actual time to vary.
** 2GB microSD card included. Atditional memory cards sold separately