December 4, 2013

Smartphone And E-Reader Combo YotaPhone Launched In Europe

If you like E Book reader and smartphones then this news is pretty interesting for you. A Russian tech company Yota has launched a new smartphone named as Yotaphone ( always on ) which is a combination of e-book reader and smartphone capabilities. Yota Phone comprises of dual-screen one of which works as a normal LCD of the smartphone and other as an e-Ink screen just like e-book readers. The concept of other e-Ink screen is a unique feature of this smartphone which the Russian Tech company Yota thinks is a way of saving battery life of the smartphone. Company said , “"By including a second screen that uses electronic paper display technology, users have access to the information they want and need on a continual basis without having to wake up their phone. The technology also preserves smartphone battery power,". This is no doubt a great and unique functionality which is new in the market. lets check out some specifications of the smartphone.

Android Powered Dual screen e-ink technology smartphone

The Yotaphone features previous generation Qualcomm snapdragon S4 Pro Processor with 2GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system. The LCD is 4.3 inch 720p high with swipe gestures whereas the other e-ink screen is similar in size with 360 x 640 resolution display. It is equipped with 13-megapixel of rear camera and 1800mAH battery which will be 7-10 times better than the other smartphones battery life due to e-ink display which saves your battery power. As a whole , this smartphone is great, if you are tired of carrying both your e-book reader and smartphone, then this smartphone is for you.

Today , the phone is set on sale online in Russia, Germany, France, Austria and Spain and availability in other European countries including UK will be announced soon. Yotaphone is priced at €499 ($480). If you want to know more about this dual screen smartphone then head towards CNet..We will keep you updated if we receive any additional information about Yotaphone.

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