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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Apple boosts its iPhone following the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S4

Following  the presentation of the new flagship phone the South Korean company on Thursday, the company co-founded by Steve Jobs opened a new section on its website called "Why iPhone" dedicated to highlighting the benefits of smartphone of Cupertino. The cover of the new microsite page Apple is blunt: "Is the iPhone. And then there is everything else." The sentence is clear: after the departure of which is emerging as the strongest competitor, the Samsung Galaxy S4 , who appears as a tough opponent against the iPhoneApple is ready to remind the world why your smartphone is different and better the rest. The site "Why iPhone" , which is added to the section on the web for iPhone Apple , highlights the different characteristics of the apple smartphone: from the battery, to the Retina display, LTE connectivity via , the voice assistant Siri and A6 chip among many others. The new site is located in front of the different sections on the iPhone. So, Apple seeks to return to his iPhone to spotlight following the presentation of the new flagship phone archrival Samsung , the Galaxy S IV . Equipped with 5-inch screen, quad or eight cores and 2 GB of RAM, the successor of the successful S III will come with Android 4.2.2, front and rear cameras of 13 megapixels and 2 respectively, and choice of 16, 32 or 64 GB of storage. In addition, the South Korean smartphone brought several innovative features like Dual Video (which allows video shooting with both cameras at the same time), Smart Pause (video stops detecting the user's gaze) and S Translator, a translator that supports nine languages, while voice and text.
The launch of the Galaxy S4 generated a lot of buzz in the audience, through differentimages and videos of the phone that were percolating in the days before the event that was held in New York. The interest was soon aroused compared among fans of Applebefore each launch of its smartphone. Thus, the S4 is shaping up as a huge competitor to the iPhone 5 and to his successor, that Apple would launch this year. The new smartphone from Samsung , which emphasized the inclusion of many new features, will be Cupertino experts strive to keep your phone as one of the most desired. According to Strategy Analytics, in 2012 the South Korean company sold 213 million smartphones worldwide while the California company shipped 135.8 million. In the U.S., the iPhone is still the market leader and in the last quarter of 2012 for the first time became the largest selling mobile phones in U.S. territory. Analysts estimate that 2013 will also go for Samsung, which will stretch the lead overApple worldwide and reach 33% market share, while the company co-founded by Steve Jobs would keep 21 percent.

UNITED KINGDOM | In Birmingham, where she underwent First day of school for Malala


Malala Yousufzai the Pakistani girl who attracted worldwide attention after being shot in the head by the Taliban for defending women's education , has returned to school Tuesday in Britain, where he has received treatment for his injuries. The child, who was nominated to the Nobel Peace Prize in 2012, has defined his return to the classroom as the most important day of your life. "I am thrilled to have achieved my dream today of going to school. Want every girl in the world have this basic opportunity", said through a public notice. Accompanied by her father and a pink backpack on his back, Malala has joined the rest of the students at the School for Girls Birmingham Edgbaston, near the hospital where he underwent several surgeries. "I miss my teammates much less Pakistan, but I am looking forward to meeting my teachers and making new friends here in Birmingham" , said the young student. Malala carry out a full curriculum in school before having GCSE exams, which are usually done at age 16. "She wants to be a normal teenager and have the support of other girls" stressed Ruth Weeks, Edgbaston studio chief. "In talking with her, I found that it is something he missed during his convalescence in the hospital."

IRAQ | Shiite neighborhoods in the capital At least 63 killed and 200 wounded in a string of attacks in Baghdad

At least 63 people have died and 200 others were injured in a string of attacks in the east and south of Baghdad , in districts populatedpredominantly Shiite of the capital, according to health and safety services. These attacks came a day before the expiration of the tenth anniversary of the invasion of a multinational coalition, led by the U.S., to overthrow the regime of Saddam Hussein. Police sources said that at least 17 car bombs and two bombs exploded in Baghdad districts like Kazamiya, Sadr City, New Baghdad, and Zafaraniya Huseiniya. Sunni groups linked to al Qaeda have intensified since the beginning of this year's attacks on Shiite targets in a campaign to stoke sectarian tensions and undermine the government of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. "I was driving my taxi and suddenly felt a huge jolt. Was smoke everywhere and bodies strewn on the floor. People were running and screaming everywhere , "said Al Radi, a taxi driver witnessed one of the explosions in the district Sadr City. Although no group has claimed responsibility for the attacks, the Iraqi branch of al Qaeda , the Islamic State of Iraq, has set a goal to regain lost ground in the long war against U.S. troops, so that from early 2013 has carried out a series of attacks enormous impact. One of the most significant attacks took place last Thursday when a group of gunmen and suicide bombers attacked the protected Justice Ministry building in central Baghdad, killing 25 people on the spot.