HTC One X: started to roll out the update OTA with the new build 2.17.401.2 Official Updated

The ' start of deployment for HTC One X 2.17.401.2 has finally begun . In the past few hours have been expanded network numerous reports of users who have begun to receive notification of the update via OTA. Some of the innovations introduced by the update had already been made ​​known through the version of "leaked" 2.15 integrated in different custom ROM, starting Android HD Revolution. We should point out, however, that the update refers to a build that also appears to be later than that just referred to and is therefore likely that this is a further optimized with respect to the previous version.

We recall that already leaked build 2.15 had hinted that the news will be particularly significant. In addition to updating the Android OS to version 4.0.4, build the test showed, in fact, the benefits in many sectors of the smartphone: the browser, battery life, through the resolution of annoying bugs like the one that prevented make the live wallpaper without incurring lag. A fortiori, the new official build could be further improved.

It only remains to suggest that you check the actual presence of the update directly from your smartphone, if the notification had not been sent. The reports on the availability of the update already come from different countries of the euro. Do not forget to tell us if you have managed to complete the upgrade. Otherwise we suggest you wait a little longer ', given the fact that the start of the distribution is not now under discussion.

Half of Americans called the iPad mini useless

Another study conducted by employees of the company CouponCodes4u, shows that Apple is not appropriate to bring to market two new products at once - A new model of the iPhone and the compact version of the tablet iPad.

CouponCodes4u.com coupon service carried out a survey, which was attended by 1873 U.S. resident. Analysts interested in the question: if the user had to choose between the iPhone 5 and iPad mini, what would they spend their money.

It was found that 78% of Americans would rather buy a new iPhone, rather than stood in line for a miniature model of iPad. 77% of these users are the owners of "apple" of the communicator, but despite the output of a brand new tablet, they would have preferred the next generation of Apple-smartphone. Your choice of 47% of the respondents explained that the iPad mini, in their opinion, is "useless" device.

52% of users, "voting" for the iPad mini, are holders of third-generation Apple tablet, and the decision they are motivated minor differences between the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5, evidently guided by the insider pictures from the Internet.

Despite the survey results, analysts believe that the way iPad mini would allow Apple to strengthen its position in tablets, as sales experience model iPad 2 at a discount of $ 100 after the new modification has shown that the public view with favor the humane pricing "apple" Empire. However, in the case of simultaneous publication in the market of mini-tablet and iPhone 5 may occur some "cannibalization" of sales iPad mini in favor of the new smartphone Apple.