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Motorola DEVOUR detailed features

February 9, 2010

Motorola DEVOUR detailed featuresMany people are asking me when I will buy new phone. Well, I’m just taking my time searching and reading new cell phone specifications and features as well as their reviews. That way, I’ll get the best as there are thousands of cell phones available in the market. Choosing is a bit difficult for me. You know what I mean. For now, I will take a closer look at the Motorola DEVOUR.

Just as previous Motorola handsets that went live on the market, the new Motorola DEVOUR comes with a QWERTY keyboard, coupled with a 3.1-inch touchscreen display (boasting a 320 x 480 pixel resolution), something that should offer it enhanced functionality. At the same time, the phone also includes a 3-megapixel photo snapper with fixed focus and video recording capabilities, and the Android 1.6 operating system pre-loaded on it.

The specifications list also shows Wi-Fi (802.11 b,g), Bluetooth Class 2 + EDR, and Micro USB connectivity options, along with support for CDMA 800/1900 EVDO rev A networks, as well as a 3.5 mm headphone jack, GPS receiver with AGPS, microSD memory card slot with support for up to 32GB of additional storage space (8 GB microSD pre-installed), and a 1400 mAh Li-Ion battery that can deliver up to 389 minutes of continuous usage time or up to 443 hours of standby time.

Among the other features of the new device, we can also count access to the Android Market, where users will find a wide range of applications available for download on their handsets, voice commands, support for Google Maps, YouTube, Google Search by Voice, and other, as well as for some service delivered by Verizon, such as V CAST Music with Rhapsody, Visual Voice Mail, V CAST Video, VZ Navigator. All of these come to the market packed inside a handset that measures 61.0 x 115.5 x 15.4 mm, weighs 5.89 oz (180 grams), and will land dressed up in Silver with black accents.

I have to touch the phone before making some conclusions myself. It’s a different reading than that of seeing and touching.

Filed Under: lifeStyle

waking-up at the wrong time

February 9, 2010

waking-up at the wrong timeLast night, I actually sleep really late. Why? I found a new strategy to play my favorite game “Jane’s Realty.” With determination, I finished the entire level at around 11pm. But, I did not slump myself in bed afterward. I continue searching for new downloadable games while I keep an eye on blogging opportunities.

At 1am my body already feels tired that made me decide to finally shut down my eyes. However, after a few moments I came rushing to the kitchen to cook some breakfast. I don’t know why. I really thought its 5am, but when I checked the clock it’s still 3am, 3:07 to be exact. Ow gosh! The problem I encounter whenever this happen is the difficulty to go back to sleep.

Now, I don’t know what to do. I don’t want to continue cooking at that time because it will just cool down before the specified breakfast time. So, I’ll just continue reading the hydroxycut reviews I found last Saturday.

Hydroxycut is actually an appetite suppressant. I read this with the intentions of using the product. I want to look good for my friend’s wedding this 27th. I thought I still have time to trim even an inch of my belly.

Ow well, when the clock strikes four in the morning, my body is in sleeping mode again. I have to grab the opportunity fast because I’ll be waking up at 5:30 again to continue cooking our breakfast.

I’m supposed to be sleeping now, yet I still can’t. The coffee I drank and the cooking activities keep me really awake. I’ll continue blogging until I feel the need to go back to bed.

Filed Under: ramblings

I don’t mind picking up my invitation

February 8, 2010

I don't mind picking up my invitationGenerally, in any given party the host should be the one to deliver the invitations. It could be through a carrier or personal. However, I made the opposite. I went personally went to the host to pick up her wedding invitations. Mom keeps on laughing at me every time she hears that.

Since I don’t have an employer, I think it is better that I go do pick it up myself. I just thought that the host is too busy to locate me. It sounds crazy, but I don’t mind. That is a good way for me to go out of the house without doing any errand, just a leisure thing.

Anyway, before overwhelming myself from the many employers and jobs I find in one particular site, I must compose myself back. I have to think of my goals in life and what I want to do. I shouldn’t rush in sending my resume to any kind of jobs I see. I don’t want to make a mistake again especially in terms of work.

Filed Under: ramblings

possible cause of appendicitis

February 4, 2010

possible cause of appendicitisThe moment the doctor said that hubby has acute appendicitis, I couldn’t help ask why. What’s the reason behind that? I am really dumbfounded about the fact that we are still very happy shopping the day before his operation. And just out of nowhere, he is already scheduled for operation, just like that.

Well, I found an insight of what might cause appendicitis. According to the researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern) appendicitis may in fact be caused by a viral infection of some sort. The condition refers to the inflammation of the appendix, a protuberance in the gut that is believed to be holding a safety cache of bacteria to repopulate the intestines if the need arises. Common knowledge has it that inflammation in the appendix needs to be treated immediately via surgery and removal, but the new study questions whether this is truly the case.

After the appendix was first identified in 1886, doctors started extracting it at the first sign of trouble because the operation was relatively simple and uncomplicated. In addition, a burst appendix causes a lot more problems, and such an incident is generally considered to be an emergency. Therefore, throughout the 20th century, this became a standard medical practice.

Dr. Livingston is suggesting that non-perforated appendicitis could be resolved without surgery. He and his team base their statement on cases of sailors or other people with no immediate access to doctors, and on children. In some children hospitals, removing the appendix when the first troubles appear is not treated as an emergency, and surgery is generally avoided. In their investigations of hospital admission records, the researchers noticed a strong hint to the idea that appendicitis might be caused by a viral agent, such as the flu virus that caused influenza.

Filed Under: health first, trivia

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