Apple officially arrival of the iPhone 5 in Ecuador is Dec. 14.

WorldWide Tech & Science. Francisco De Jes�s.

Apple officially arrival of the  iPhone 5  in Ecuador is  Dec. 14.

Movistar will present it  tomorrow in Quito, at the agency located at Avenida America and United Nations. 

CNT still can not pinpoint the date that the new Apple phone is in stock in their retail outlets.

Claro expects next week to formalize the date of submission. 

The iPhone 5 has a thickness of 7.6 mm, 18% thinner than its predecessor. It weighs 112 grams and has a screen 44% saturation, 4 inches and resolution of 1136 � 640.

The novelty of the phone is that it supports 4G LTE connectivity, with which one could sail 10 times faster than now. However, in yet Ecuador frequency formalizes this technology. For now, this feature can not be exploited in the phone. People who buy the new iphone 5 will use third-generation connectivity, yet.

The difference of the new phone and its predecessor is the Apple A6 processor, twice as fast and twice better graphics than the iPhone 4S. It also has new front camera with ability to take panoramic photos and videos of 1080, which allows better stabilization, image detection. This feature was used by Instagram, an application version 3.2 optimizes the camera for iPhone 5 screen and brings a new black and white filter called Willow.

The iPhone 5 is available in 47 countries around the world, in Latin America, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Panama, Paraguay and Venezuela.

Source: Diario El Comercio Ecuador

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Movistar presents the Computer Workstation with Windows 8 Professional for SMBs.

WorldWide Tech & Science. Francisco De Jes�s.

Movistar presents the Computer Workstation with Windows 8 Professional for SMBs.

 Movistar, Microsoft, Intel and HP have teamed up to launch a Computer Workstation to facilitate the work of SMBs. A simple and complete choice that offers the latest in computer equipment at the best price.

- This new technology solution provides the ability to choose the equipment that best suits the needs of each company, a full maintenance with 24-hour service and ease of payment by installments.

Movistar in collaboration with Microsoft, Intel and HP has launched a new range of Computer Workstation for SMBs in order to facilitate their access to the latest in technological innovation without having to worry about maintenance and to enable them to develop their business with greater efficiency and productivity. Includes payment formulas that allow companies to have art computer equipment without investment and will be commercially available from November 15.

Movistar thus continues its plan to support SMEs with the launch of this unique solution designed to renew their equipment in the most efficient and economical.

The computer workstation includes the latest equipment from HP with the new Windows 8 Professional Operating System, the electronic office productivity suite Office Home & Business and comprehensive maintenance of the same, all with the ease of monthly payment.

This new offering is designed to provide SMBs with a comprehensive management of the job and a full maintenance service with 24-hour service (both onsite assistance in remote) to any hardware and software problems, which also includes the replacement of replacement parts and equipment. The solution is designed for companies can focus on their business without having to worry about equipment issues, and without giving up their time to the best services and the latest technology.

All computers have Windows 8 Professional, the brand new Microsoft operating system that offers new possibilities for mobile productivity and even greater speed, reliability and security for enterprises. Also, have incorporated Intel � Core � i5.

The offer gives the option to choose between different types of professional equipment, according to the specific needs of each company: HP EliteBook 9470m Folio Ultrabook � (48 � / month), HP ProBook 4540s (38 � / month) or permanent position HP Compaq 6300 Pro MT (30 � / month). These prices include the maintenance.

With this new initiative, Movistar responds to the idea that today more than ever necessary that small and medium enterprises have a technology adapted to their needs and to be more productive activity. SMEs are one of the main drivers of business employment in the Spanish labor market. To gain efficiency and compete in the current scenario is vital that they have solutions that allow them to adapt to the speed of technological change ever faster.

The evolution of operating systems and processors brings significant benefits for companies but also creates new needs for SMBs to be able to adapt quickly to these changes. Thus, Movistar is to promote small and medium enterprises within the current technological context.

 ADVANTAGES:

Easy payment: access to high-end professional equipment financed mode, no initial investment required. Monthly payment.

Comprehensive maintenance with a single point: that includes resolving possible problems (software, hardware, connectivity, security, etc..).

Warranty: all teams have 3 years warranty. Includes repair, replacement and home collection.

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Movistar presenta el Puesto de Trabajo Inform�tico con Windows 8 Professional para PYMES.

WorldWide Tech & Science. Francisco De Jes�s.

Movistar presenta el Puesto de Trabajo Inform�tico con Windows 8 Professional para PYMES.

- Movistar, Microsoft, Intel y HP se han unido para lanzar un Puesto de Trabajo Inform�tico que facilite la labor de las pymes. Una opci�n sencilla y completa que ofrece lo �ltimo en equipamiento inform�tico al mejor precio.

- Esta nueva soluci�n tecnol�gica ofrece la posibilidad de escoger el equipamiento que mejor se adapte a las necesidades de cada empresa, un mantenimiento integral con atenci�n 24 horas y la facilidad de pago por cuotas.

Movistar en colaboraci�n con Microsoft, Intel y HP ha lanzado una nueva oferta de Puesto de Trabajo Inform�tico para pymes con el objetivo de facilitarles el acceso a lo �ltimo en innovaci�n tecnol�gica sin que tengan que preocuparse por su mantenimiento y  para que puedan  desarrollar su negocio con mayor  eficacia y productividad. Incluye f�rmulas de pago que permitir�n a las empresas contar con equipamiento inform�tico de �ltima generaci�n sin necesidad de inversi�n y estar� disponible comercialmente a partir del 15 de noviembre.

Movistar sigue as� su plan de apoyo a la peque�a y mediana empresa con el lanzamiento de esta soluci�n �nica pensada para renovar  sus equipos de la forma m�s eficiente y econ�mica.

El puesto de trabajo inform�tico incluye el equipamiento  de �ltima generaci�n de HP con el nuevo Sistema Operativo Windows 8 Professional, el paquete de productividad ofim�tico Office Home&Business y el mantenimiento integral  del mismo, todo ello con la facilidad de pago en cuotas mensuales.

Esta nueva oferta est� orientada a  proporcionar a las pymes una  gesti�n integral del Puesto de Trabajo y un completo servicio de mantenimiento con atenci�n 24 horas (asistencia tanto presencial como en remoto)  para cualquier tipo de problema hardware y de software, que adem�s incluye el recambio de piezas y equipos de sustituci�n. La soluci�n est� pensada para que  las empresas se puedan centrar en su negocio sin tener que preocuparse por cuestiones relativas al equipamiento, y sin renunciar a su vez a los mejores servicios y lo �ltimo en tecnolog�a.

Todos los equipos cuentan con Windows 8 Professional, el reci�n estrenado sistema operativo de Microsoft que ofrece nuevas posibilidades para la productividad m�vil, as� como incluso mayor velocidad, confiabilidad y seguridad para las empresas. Adem�s, llevan incorporados procesadores Intel� Core� i5.

En la  oferta se da la opci�n de escoger entre distintos tipos de equipamiento profesionales, seg�n las necesidades concretas de cada empresa: HP EliteBook Folio 9470m Ultrabook� (48 �/mes), HP ProBook 4540s (38�/mes) o Puesto Fijo HP Compaq 6300 Pro MT (30�/mes). Estos  precios incluyen el mantenimiento.

Con esta nueva iniciativa, Movistar responde a la idea de que hoy m�s que nunca es necesario que las peque�as y medianas empresas dispongan de una tecnolog�a adaptada a sus necesidades y actividad para ser m�s productivas. Las pymes son uno de los principales motores del empleo empresarial en el mercado laboral espa�ol.  Para ganar en eficiencia y competir  en el escenario actual es vital que cuenten con  soluciones que les permitan  adaptarse a la velocidad de los cambios tecnol�gicos cada vez m�s  r�pidos.

La  evoluci�n de los sistemas operativos y de los procesadores lleva consigo importantes beneficios para las empresas pero tambi�n crea nuevas necesidades para las pymes, que deben ser capaces de adecuarse con rapidez a estos cambios. De esta manera, Movistar trata de impulsar a la peque�a y mediana empresa dentro del contexto tecnol�gico actual.

 VENTAJAS:

 

• Facilidad de pago: acceso a equipamiento profesional de alta gama en modo financiado, sin inversi�n inicial necesaria. Pago en cuotas mensuales.
• Mantenimiento integral con un interlocutor �nico: que incluye la resoluci�n de posibles incidencias inform�ticas (software, hardware, conectividad, seguridad, etc.).
• Garant�a: todos los equipos tienen 3 a�os de garant�a. Incluye reparaci�n, sustituci�n y recogida a domicilio.

   

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LTE: Mexico: Telefonica to deploy LTE in October.

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LTE: Mexico: Telefonica to deploy LTE in October.

Telefonica Mexico is deploying LTE in the country  through its Movistar brand. The LTE service will be available from October this year. The announcement was made by Juan Antonio Abell�n, CEO of Telef�nica Mexico.

Telef�nica will launch the first stage of the LTE network initially in the area of Polanco, Mexico City, Zapopan, Jalisco, and San Pedro, Nuevo Leon. 

At this time the company has one of the most modern mobile networks in the country and plans to invest more than three billion dollars in next generation networks during the remainder of 2012 and during 2013.

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Ecuador: The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 quad-core arrives with Movistar.

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Ecuador: The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 quad-core arrives with Movistar.

The Galaxy Note 2. O was presented as  the Smartphone which has been described as "a new category 'of electronic devices.

The Note 2.0 comes in two different sizes, 10.1 and 5.5 inches. The first, with the standard size of a tablet and the second, in the low ground remains to be covered between tablets and smartphones.

5.5 inch SuperAMOLED display, resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. Memory 16, 32 or 64 GB (expandable with micro SD card), a quad-core processor at 1600 GHz and Jelly Bean OS, the latest version of the popular Google Android. All this powered by a battery of 3,100 mAh, much more durable than the previous model.

Note The design is very similar to the Galaxy S3, (the Note is a little bigger) also have another similarity, both are available in black and white colors.

Despite its size (for a phone), the Galaxy Note has a thickness of only 9.4 mm. And is equipped, as the previous model, with a stylus that can perform many functions 'extra' that facilitate the use of the device.

With the combination of touch commands and pointer S Pen can achieve a new level in terms of multitasking, keeping several applications open at once and moving easily from one to the other.

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Ecuador: The Samsung Galaxy SIII has arrived with Movistar.

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Ecuador: The Samsung Galaxy SIII has arrived with Movistar.

Samsung Galaxy SIII national newspapers campaign (El Comercio, Ecuador)

That was fast the new Samsung Galaxy SIII has arrived to Ecuador, South America.

Above you can see a newspaper ad in Diario El Comercio of Quito, Ecuador, after that the ad from Samsung announcing the availabilty of the smartphone on the Telefonica Ecuador Blog 

Details,Prices and plans not announced yet. 

We have posted this news in  Spanish and English: (pls read the post below)

Eso fuè ràpido, la nueva estrella de Samsung el Galaxy SIII ha llegado al Ecuador con Movistar.

Arriba usted puede ver el anuncio de la campaña nacional en el Diario El Comercio, que tambièn saliò en EL Universo, despuès està la disponibilidad del telèfono anunciada en el blog de Ecuador Telefònica.

Detalles, Precios y planes no anunciados todavìa, pero le aconsejamos se acerque a Movistar.

Hemos escrito esta noticia en Español e Inglès:

ESPAÑOL, SPANISH:

Llego a Movistar el aclamado  smartphone Samsung Galaxy S III, una nueva propuesta que busca superar la experiencia de los modelos anteriores.

Este teléfono inteligente tiene un diseño minimalista y ergonómico, con acabados de muy alto nivel. Está soportado por una batería de larga duración, que permite utilizar eficientemente su energía por más 24 horas seguidas.

Cuenta con una pantalla de 4,8 pulgadas (12,2 centímetros), de tipo HD Súper AMOLED, que permite la mejor experiencia para visualizar fotos y videos, con tiempos de respuesta muy rápidos. Su cámara principal es de 8 megapíxeles, capaz de tomar 3,3 fotos por segundo, y tiene unacámara secundaria de 1,9 megapíxeles, que puede grabar videos en HD de hasta 30 frames por segundo.

Sus aplicaciones son muy intuitivas y fáciles de usar, como el S Voice un navegador inteligente que también es un asistente personal, con esta función solo debes usar la voz y podrás subir y bajar el volumen, contestar y rechazar llamadas, entre otras acciones más.

También está la función Smart Stay, que reconoce automáticamente cuando estás mirando a la pantalla, para dejarla iluminada cuando tu mirada se encuentre fija por el celular.  Además, permite al usuario ver videos mientras escribe un mensaje de texto o mail.

El Galaxy S III funciona con el sistema operativo Android 4.0 llamado también Ice Cream Sandwich, cuenta con Wi-Fi, GPS y además navega a Velocidad Smart, con tecnología HSPA+ de Movistar, que facilitará realizar descargas de aplicaciones desde Google Play, gestionar redes sociales, correos electrónicos y estar conectado siempre.

Encuentra planes y precios en www.movistar.com.ec

ENGLISH, INGLÈS:

The acclaimed smartphone Samsung Galaxy S III arrived to Ecuador with Movistar , a new proposal seeks to overcome the experience of previous models.

This smartphone has a minimalist design and ergonomic, with high level finishes. Is supported by a long battery life, allowing you to use your energy more efficiently 24 hours straight.

It features a 4.8 inch screen (12.2 inches), Super HD AMOLED type, which allows the best experience for viewing photos and videos, with very fast response times. Its main camera is 8 megapixels, can take 3.3 pictures per second and has a 1.9 megapixel secondary camera that can record HD videos up to 30 frames per second.

Their applications are very intuitive and easy to use, as the S Voice browser is also smarter than your personal assistant, this function may only use the voice and you can raise and lower the volume, answer and reject calls, among other things more.

There is also the Stay Smart, which automatically recognizes when you're looking at the screen, to let your eyes illuminated when is fixed by the cell. It also allows users to watch videos while writing a text message or email.

The Galaxy S III works with the operating system Android 4.0 also known as Ice Cream Sandwich, has Wi-Fi, GPS and also navigates Speed ​​Smart, with HSPA + Movistar, which will facilitate downloading of applications from Google Play, manage social networks , email and always be connected.

Find  plans and prices on: www.movistar.com.ec

Sources: Telefonica Ecuador Blog and MovistarECUFacebook

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Spain: Movistar will launch the LG Optimus WP7 in Nov 1st.

Movistar market, from 1 November, the first Windows phone devices 7, the new Microsoft operating system for mobile devices. Customers of the operator may acquire, among others, the device LG Optimus 7 in any of its usual outlets for $ 49 by hiring a voice plan and data flat rate Internet Plus.

Telefonica in Spain will market the first mobile operating system Windows Phone 7 (WP7) of Microsoft , offering its customers once again the most innovative products on the world scene. Thus, from November 1 Movistar customers can purchase any of the usual sales channels the operator for LG Optimus 7 , among others, from 0 euros.

With this launch, Telef�nica, the Spanish market leader with an estimated share of 60 percent in smartphones, increasingly fills a customer needs to make available the skills and qualities of this new operating system, the unique design of a terminal LG and services more pointers of the first national carrier to stay connected.

To launch Windows 7 in Spain Phone Telef�nica has developed a commercial offering varied and adapted to all mobile customers, whether new customers, customers of other companies or users of Movistar , with facilities and commercial support to eligible best and most innovative device for the best price.

In this way, new customers of Movistar and those from other moving companies can purchase the LG Optimus 7 from 49 euros hiring a voice plan of 29.90 euros / month flat rate mobile Internet Plus 15 euros / month . If the client prefers to hire voice plan of 59.90 euros / month flat rate mobile Internet Plus you can buy this new device for only $ 0.

For those who are already customers of Movistar, and thanks to customer loyalty program points to the company, the LG Optimus 7 will be available from 0 euros depending on the points accumulated and whether it engages a flat rate data. For example, registering at a rate of mobile Internet can be achieved with 0 points and 154,900 euros plus a commitment to stay for 24 months.

In addition, Movistar make special offers to renew existing customers smartphones, especially those who are staying less than 3 months to complete their commitment to stay, that loyalty will be rewarded with promotion points to redeem for the new terminal at a price more attractive.

Movistar, which in future will increase its portfolio of devices Phone Windows 7 offer from November 1 to its customers three different models with this new operating system: LG Optimus 7 HD7 HTC and Samsung Omnia 7 .

Integration into Windows applications Movistar Phone 7

Windows Phone7 the devices built-in phone portfolio shortly in the Market Place for Microsoft application / catalog mstore Movistar with applications and games for sale other multimedia content (music, TV, VOD, e-books, etc) independent of music and gaming client that Microsoft already offers in its terminals WP7, and customizing the browser links, among other functionalities of Movistar.

Phone Windows 7 allows users to do what they want in fewer steps. Using design to simplify tasks and to organize information centralization, Windows Phone 7 innovation to help people find and consume information more easily, data, web services and applications. The new devices are differentiated by providing different experiences created from the broad portfolio of Microsoft, and with Xbox Live, Office, Zune, Windows Live, Bing and more

By applying Play-To-available only in the LG Optimus 7 - users can share media files, images, audio and video, between different digital devices without having to access other menus. In this way, you can view videos and photos taken with your device in the home TV or enjoy music on your phone through your wireless speakers.

The user will have on your mobile augmented reality application ScanSearch, LG system and Voice-to-Text to access phone menus by voice only. In addition, LG Optimus 7 has an ergonomic QWERTY keyboard, 16GB memory, a 5MP camera and application "Smart Trip" for perfect photos

APPOINTMENTS:

To Guillermo Ansaldo, president of Telefonica Spain , "Windows 7 will enable Telef�nica Phone consolidate its leadership in Spain in the market for smartphones. A market, which by all analysts to grow in coming years to the point that in 2013 eight out of ten devices sold in Spain will be smartphones. Hopefully both private clients and professional and business hosting these new devices with the same excitement and interest that we sell. "

In the words of Maria Gara�a, president at Microsoft , "Windows Phone 7 is the result of an ambitious effort to provide a different phone, designed for consumers are becoming increasingly sophisticated and demanding, committed to their personal and professional life. Movistar is a strategic partner for the launch of Windows Phone in Spain and are sure that your customers will really enjoy a completely different experience to all that is currently on the market "

To More information:

Telefonica Spain

Press Office

Round Communication s / n

28050 - MADRID

Tel: +34 91 482 38 00

e-mail: prensa@telefonica.es

http://saladeprensa.telefonica.com

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