Apple, Gadgets, Android, Microsoft
The Japanese people who are waiting for Toshibas Regza AT300 tablet will have to wait again until late July. The 10.1-inch slate going to miss the expected June arrival, the tablet comes with Android 3.1, resizable widgets. On hardware it features Tegra2 processor, 5MP rear camera, and full sized HDMI and USB ports. This is the named as Thrive for US market was already slated to ship with latest version of Honeycomb.
HPs inaugural webOS tablet goes on sale in US by July 1, and it is now up for pre-order at a lot of retailers includes Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy, Walmart, Staples, Radio Shack, J&R, Office Max, Office Depot, Costco, Sams Club, PC Richard & Son, Micro Center, and even Nebraska Furniture mart, you can see that on HPs site too. The tablet is coming in two flavors: 16GB version for $499.99 and 32GB for $599.99. It features dual-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon processor, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, stereo speakers, Touch-to-Share, 1.3MP front facing camera for video calling and a rear one, and webOS optimized for 9.7-inch display.
The MSIs 10.1-inch WindPad 110w is up for pre-order now at $599, but the pricing and availability is still kept secret. The J&R website got a pre-order listing for the tablet now has surfaced the $600 street price and a full specification rundown. The specs are Z01 dual-core AMD Brazos, 32GB SSD, and 4GB DDR3 RAM, Built-in speaker with SRS, mini HDMI, USB 2.0, internal mic, headphone out, docking connector, DC jack, all ploted in the chipset of AM50 Fusion Controller Hub, for graphics it got AMD Brazos APU, the 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, with 4-point multi-touch panel and 1280*800 resolution, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v3.0, SD card slot, G-Sensor, Light-sensor, 1MP HD front camera, and 1.3MP AF rear camera, 4200mAh battery seems to be give greater life, and it runs Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium Professional Edition. Hit on the source link for your pre-order
The worlds first Android 3.2 tablet, Huawei introduced the MediaPad in the Singapore. It is a high profile 7-inch tablet, they told that the slate is coming with Android 3.2 is essentially same as 3.1, but specifically for 7-inch tablets as opposed to 10-inch. The MediaPad is a 10.5mm shell, features 217 pixels-per-inch with IPS capacitive touch panel, GPS, 1.3MP front-camera, 5MP rear facing camera, 802.11 n Wi-Fi, battery with 6 hours life, Race horse is the processor: a dual-core 1.2GHz chip from Qualcomm, will be shipping in US by Q3. It weighs 390g, supports full 1080p playback, includes HSPA+ (14.4Mbps) 3G support, 8GB internal storage, expanded with microSD card slot, comes pre-loaded with Twitter, Facebook, Lets Golf and Documents To Go. There is also a Bluetooth, HDMI output, and Flash player support. Dont forget to look at the video, for more details read the press release
For: Good Performance, Security Specs, Good Build quality, 3G radioAgainst: Battery doesnt lasts long, No extended battery, stiff keyboardThe HP ProBook 5330m a 13.3-inch has a metal body and a Beats audio a first on HP business machine, but staple across its consumer stable. The companys wooing with its matte display, optional prepaid mobile broadband, Intel vPro technology, and TPM circuitry. The device is priced at $799.
Videocon Mobile is planning to launch an Android based 7-inch tablet for Indian market. They are currently testing a prototype of Android 2.3 based 7-inch tablet and they are getting ready to launch it in July, sources told to the Mobile Indian. They also said that the company is planning to launch a 7-inch because through a survey they have found out it is most acceptable tablet size in India. A rumor says that it will be an OEM device from China, will be rebranded by Videocon. Many other local companies like Lava, Micromax and Karbonn are also working on such Android Tablets.
It is technically possible to manage ones TiVo through the mobile web for a half-decade now, The Company released its iPad app, it functions like remote control features, ToDo list prioritizing and Season pass management. After hinting at a number of apps for smaller screen devices, the latest print edition of CEPro has delivered solid intel that the aforesaid things are becoming reality. The Honeycomb slates dropping left, right and center. It will soon make recording season-long returns of The Hills even easier for those living within iOS or Android Ecosystems, including updates from places.
Similar to Google Voice on Android, you will be able to either route all international calls through Skype or force is to ask every time you press that precious dial button. It will be also able to handle video calls and, at least on the O2 network in Germany, both voice and video chat will be available over Wi-Fi and 3G. You can initiate sessions from either contacts or the messaging menu, so there is no need for a separate app. Now we need is HP to get this out the door and for Microsoft to work out those reliability kinks.
Westinghouse is now ready to making its own entry into 3D, 47-inch W47S2TCD. Like the most Westinghouse sets, there is really nothing special to make this rather generic TV pop, but you will be getting passive 1080p 3D display, 3:2 pulldown, three way selectable color temperatures, and a backlit enhancement tool called DayBright. The company unveils its five other TVs, includes first connected TV 46-inch WC-4625T includes access to Netflix and Vudu. The 47-inch 3D TV will be at Best Buy, Costco, and Target with a retail price of $1199, for more details read the press release
The New York Post has blocked the iPad users from reading its stories through the iPads Safari browser. They will be promoted to download the iOS app, requires signing up for a subscription costs $6.99 on a monthly basis. You can still read the site from the desktop browser or a phone, including an Android one. The News Corp. is strangling web access, but only for a select group of readers. Thats stark contrast from other content providers, have been more platform-agnostic. There is a dim possibility that News Corp. targeted iPad is an effort to re-brand the Post as a glossier sort of tabloid.
We have already seen some blurry shots of myTouch 4G, and now it seen more clearly inside a case, the still unannounced T-Mobiles myTouch 4G slide. A tipster from Tmo news provided these shots and a few quick impressions, saying that the keyboard was amazing and roughly comparable to the T-Mobile G2, and that phone itself is surprisingly fast but heavier than G2. Hit on the source link to look at the images
University of Cambridge researchers volunteered by a group of Android users to take a look at how they use their cell phones. By downloading the Device Analyzer App from the Android market, more than 1000 participants have allowed the data collection program to harvest statistics in background while they use their phones. The statistics varying from when the power is switched on, to which apps in use then made available the data to the users through Device Analyzer Website. They say that the data collected is stripped of personal information as best as possible, but we are not keen on anyone peeping our cell stats.
Commodore USA announced its Replica of famous C64. It promised a keyboard PC that duplicated original retro-beige finish, with an Atom CPU and an NVIDIA Ion graphics card. The numerous announcements and even after a cross-promotion with Tron: Legacy. The latest word from the company has pre-orders shipping next week, in 5 different varieties, from the bare bone chassis and card reader to C64x Ultimate costs $895 it includes 1TB HDD and a Blu-ray player. Dont forget to look at the video
The PreCentral has received an anonymous tip that HPs slate will not be able to edit Office documents. This is a retaliatory rumor put out by BlackBerry; it emits an unfortunate whiff of truth. HP has previously made a big deal of the TouchPads inclusion of the Quick Office app, it said that, it is working with QuickOffice to include document editing, and it has never demoed editing in action. They recently boost up its app account; it can put more efforts in functionality instead. The tip also suggested that at least some editing capabilities will be introduced through downloadable update in Q3 2011.
Motorolas most anticipated Honeycomb tablet Xoom has been finally been officially announced for India. This is the Worlds first ever honeycomb tablet, as it being released in India now only. The tablet was expected to make the entry a month before, but Motorola was mum on the topic, now the official announcement came for India, it features 10.1-inch touchscreen with 1280*800 pixels resolution, powered with NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core processor, 2MP front facing camera, 5MP rear camera with 720p video recording capabilities. It also supports 1080p Full HD playback and an HDMI port, its available in 16GB, and 32GB models can be upgraded through the micro SD card slots. The price may be Rs.28,000 for 16GB WiFi model and 36,000 for 32GB model.
The ASUS G74, we have found two configurations, both include a quad-core Core i7-2630 QM CPU, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M graphics with 3GB of video memory, 12GB DDR3 RAM out of 16GB, dual 750GB 7200RPM HDD, 1080p display, a Blu-ray player, backlit keyboard, and a USB3.0 socket along with three of USB 2.0 variety. The G74 SX A1 priced at $1,745 looks like and the new $1,899 Qosmio X770 has to offer, though the G74 is the clear winner in the memory department, hit on the source links for your pre-orders
Mozilla promised a faster refresh cycle for its web browser, following the release of Firefox 4, and made it good on that promise. The Firefox 5 is now available for download on Mozillas FTP server , just 12 weeks from last re-up. It brings support for CSS animation and more easily accessible do not track setting now available at the top of the privacy pane. If you want to play it safe, avoid last minute tweaks, you can always hold off for that to get official. If you dont want to wait means hit on the source links to download Firefox 5 from Mozillas FTP server
Nintendos Wii U controller raised some questions, like What kind of crazy games are going to use that thing, and How much will a second controller cost? Now the Nintendos Satoru Iwata recently said in an interview that games enlisting more than one Wii U controller are not being considered just yet although they are possible. Iwata told Diamond Online that the Wii U can technically support multiple screen controllers, but the additional slabs will be too expensive to sell on their own. The console will ship with only one, and that game developers should design titles under the assumption that each console will use a single Wii U controller. Player two will have to settle for good; even Satoru himself admits that there are plenty of those around.
