ASUS SL101 slider tablet will be upgraded to Andrews 4.0 in Taiwan area

Posted by admin on May 14, 2012
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ASUS EeePad Slider SL101 Tablet PC has a full-size QWERTY keyboard, the IPS wide viewing angle screen, sapphire grade scratch-resistant anti-wear ultra-durable screen, SRS surround sound system, built-in USB2.0 interface and MicroSD expansion slot, regardless of touch operation Tablet PC or through the keyboard input it is very easy to use.

Recently, Asus provides the traditional Chinese Android 4.0 operating system FOTA update in Taiwan since May 10, users can easily enjoy the ice cream sandwiches more humane and more convenient practical application experience. Such as automatic panoramic photo fast shooting, the new photo editing and dynamic photographic effects.

After the upgrade, the ASUS EeePad Slider SL101 unlock screen can directly open the camera features, quickly switch between handheld and the computer version of the web browser mode, and supporting pages offline reading.

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Sony T13 Ivy Bridge ultrabook may be released in Germany

Posted by admin on May 08, 2012
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According to media sources, Sony may release the VAIO T13 Ultrabook in Germany, and the ultrabook will use the latest Intel Ivy Bridge chipset. Last week, Sony revealed the European version of the T13 ultrabook will use the Core i3-2367M processor, but according to the German site on the exposed specifications, there will be the Core i5-3317U processor the same with Samsung Series 9 processor.

However, this message is undetermined, the VAIO T13 new products indicates that the VAIO series will be all upgraded to the Ivy Bridge platform, or just means a new replenish to the existing Sandy Bridge platform, it still needs Sony official to confirme.

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Samsung applys for the dual screen and folding Tablet PC patents

Posted by admin on May 07, 2012
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Samsung’s next generation Galaxy Tab Tablet PC may be adopted dual screen design. Samsung’s latest patent application involves a dual-screen flat-panel, some similar with Sony Tablet P and Nintendo DS design.

According to patent, it shows that the dual-screen concept can be docked in the fold, both the dual-display can show a complete picture, and also each screen to display different content.

The concept flat-panel copys the characteristics of the Galaxy Note, stylus configured for graffiti. At the same time this patent also reveals a dual switch controller pointer.

Currently, Samsung is already the world’s largest smartphone maker, the iPad’s most powerful competitors, but also the manufacturers that introduces the largest sizes of smart phones and tablet devices. But Samsung is not satisfied with this, and they are still making effert in product design.

Sony Tablet P has once made to try different flat-panel design, but its battery life and storage space are limited, while supporting dual-installed applications are relatively less.

Although Sony tried the folding tablet, ASUS tried deformation tablet, Samsung has also applied for a dual concept design patents, but the design is just the design which does not mean necessarily shelves to sell.

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Samsung Series 9 notebook equipped with IVB appeared in the network

Posted by admin on May 04, 2012
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Samsung Series 9 notebook has just appeared on the Internet, which may be the thinnest 15-inch notebook product, built-in Intel low-power Ivy Bridge processor, the first model N900X46 configured as a 1.7Ghz Intel Core i5 3317u with 8GB memory, 128GB SSD and a 1600×900 screen, the thickness is only 14.9mm, the price is temporarily unknown.

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Dell’s ultra-thin notebook sales volume two times than expected and half are sold to enterprises

Posted by admin on May 03, 2012
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According to media reports, Dell’s ultra-thin notebook XPS 13 sales performance is better than expected. Dell said the XPS 13 ultra-thin notebook was top one on the sales charts on February 28, now the sales volume has been twice than expected, and the needs of ordinary consumers and businesses are very strong.

Dell’s marketing director Alison Gardner said, “since the XPS 13 shipped, the sales have always exceeded our expectations.” More than half this notebook priced at $999 are sold to the company.

The past five to six years, Dell’s enterprise business scale has expansed one time, the company’s business has accounted for half of the company’s revenue.

Refused to disclose specific data, but Gardner said, seen from the current level of sales, he has seen the ultra-thin notebook business opportunities. The ultrathin notebook has also provided consumers with alternatives to the iPad, and MacBook Air.

There have been analysts believing that hign manufacturingcost will lead to ultra-thin notebook no competitive advantage on price. Intel first introduced the ultra-thin notebook in 2003. Traditional notebook is being extruded from smart phone, the iPad, ultra-thin notebook and other products.

Apple WWDC: new MacBook and the iOS update

Posted by admin on April 28, 2012
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Apple announced two days ago that this year’s WWDC will be held on June 11. Activities are not only developer seminars, but also are Apple’s launch conference. Apple  bring new products at WWDC every year, what the product will b this year? It’s likely that the revamped MacBook series and the new version iOS.

WWDC is the occasion for Apple traditional publishing of major new products. In the WWDC last year, Steve Jobs released the OS X Lion, iOS 5 and iCloud. The iPhone 4 and the iPhone 3GS were released in 2009 and 2010, until 2011 they changed to publish the iPhone 4S in October. Now it is generally agreed that this year’s WWDC will not have a new generation of the iPhone, but that does not mean that this year’s WWDC will be no spectacle.

First, Apple is likely to launch a new generation of OS X Mountain Lion, to show a series of updates than originally announced. As for the iPhone / iPad iOS, Apple may introduce the iOS 6, but there has not been sufficient information to support. But even if it is not the iOS 6, there would also be the iOS 5.2 and other major update. The update will add some new features and improvements.

But to say the real hero it will be the MacBook. Recently there are more and more messages about the new MacBook, the latest news that the MacBook Air, Pro will be discontinued  to greet the mixing new MacBook. In addition, Intel’s Ivy Bridge processor has just launched, it will be the most suitable for the new MacBook. Finally, the recent MacBook Pro supply started to decrease, these indications are that the stage of the WWDC 2012 is for the new MacBook.

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Sony 14P notebook equipped with the IVB quad-core CPU

Posted by admin on April 26, 2012
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With Intel 22nm Ivy Bridge approaching, various PC manufacturers have begun to be active again. Recently, the Sony VAIO E Series upgrade again, the new 14P will carry IntelIVB processor, Product Serial Number is SVE14A16FGH.

14P is equipped with 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1600×900, with Intel Core i7-3612QM quad-core processor (the default clocked at 2.10 GHz, Core frequency to 3.10 GHz,), comes with standard 4GB dual-channel DDR3 memory, the AMD Radeon HD 7670M graphics card,a 750GB hard drive and a DVD drive.

Interfaces, the 14P provides a USB3.0 interface, HDMI and D-Sub video output, b / g / n wireless networking, Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, and so on. It is worth mentioning that the 14P also offers a 1.3 MP high definition camera.

Sony 14P in Australia’s official offer is about $1,500.

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Dell Experience Center to create the Dell IT ecosystem

Posted by admin on April 25, 2012
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Dell the world’s leading manufacturers of IT products and solutions, on the 24th in Zhongguancun e world, unveiled its channel system in the high-end retail store “Dell Experience Center”. The e-world “Dell Experience Center” is Dell’s first experience store and its commitment to provide consumers with an interactive shopping experience, regularly carry out the theme of the salon to allow more users to participate in interactive, focus on the user to create Dell IT ecosystems and increase exchange of the latest IT technology applications stylish place.

The new opening museum experience as a high-end retail stores in the Dell channel system to supplement its high-end retail end of the blank, to further improve the system of channels of Dell in the Chinese market. According to Dell marketing person Yang Qin, in the year 2012, Dell will set up a number of museum experience in the developed cities, with quality of products and services leading brand experience and regular theme of interaction, continuous provide consumers with Dell’s unique experience of IT spending.

To create an immersive and enjoyable experience atmosphere, in addition to traditional exhibition Products show in the Dell experience the museum, specifically set up a typical IT application environments for consumers such as home entertainment, mobile applications, fashion and leisure scene , so that users can integrate into the comfortable and elegant environment bond with the actual environment in which to use and experience, which also fits the transformation of Dell has stressed the need to “end-to-end IT solutions.

Yang Qin said when asked about the 2012 Dell work direction, “This year we will regard XPS high-end series as leading to promote the brand strategy, regard the promote young consumers as the mail part, combined with the XPS high-end audio and video entertainment experience, so that consumers recognize a brand new Dell brand image. ”

Turning to the regional market, Yang Qin added: “in the city of the T1-T3 lines, Dell’s marketing efforts will be in the high-end products such as XPS series. T4-T6 level market, Dell will base on market demand to mail sell Inspiron series whose price is alightly lower, but overall, the direction of a large pointing is to the high-end series “.

It is reported that in the end of May, Dell will be held in the experience of the museum for the first time users and interactive activities - “the soul of the horizon ? - 2012 Dell Photographic Art Salon”, which Will bring together professional photographers, creative designers and ordinary photographers and special guests will share with you a creative photography tips and photography experience, and work to show the exchange. Addition, Dell will organize popular topics of the music producer, Art Appreciation theme Sharon, Dell museum experience for consumers and cultural exchanges, sharing of IT applications to facilitate the joy of fashion landmark.

Full models of the first Intel Ivy Bridge processor

Posted by admin on April 24, 2012
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Intel launched the same day a new series of more energy efficient, more powerful graphics capabilities Ivy Bridge processors, mainly for the more high-end PC market. But also it marks Intel’s manufacturing technology take forward a step. Intel said the first models will start shipments in April 29 through desktop and portable PC. Models forUltrabook will be a few months later. The reason why Ivy Bridge processor is attracting attention is because the transistors used in the basic design for decades have been substantial changes.

The new series processors for the first time use 22-nanometer process. 22 nm refers to the width of a single transistor, and continuing to reduce this figure can pave the way for the production of smaller and cheaper processors. In accordance with Moore’s Law, the number of transistors on integrated circuits roughly doubles every two years.

Intel spokesman Bill Calder said in an interview: “We will continue to reduce the size and achieve higher performance and lower power consumption.” Recent analysts see Intel become increasingly concerned about the power to compete ARM dominant smart phones and tablet PCs on the market.

Intel said Ivy Bridge processor is the Core series, with the computing power equivalent of four computing engines, it also has a built-in graphics IC processing performance, 100% increase than the previous generation of products, more than generally expected 70% performance boost.

Ivy Bridge processor is mainly for high-end systems and attention to the game, video editing and content creation users. Expected later this year, Intel will introduce new processors for ultrabook. Evercore Partners analyst Patrick Wang said the launch of Ivy Bridge also marks the second generation of Ultrabook can bring a similar experience of the Apple MacBook Air.

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HP will release the new EliteBook new laptop with IVB processor

Posted by admin on April 23, 2012
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Recently, many media expose the HP EliteBook 8470p notebook with the Intel Ivy Bridge processor. HP EliteBook 8470p notebook can be seen as a follow-up version of 8460p, and it’s still using the 14-inch screen, roughly the same design. However, the configuration is very different, it is equipped with the Intel Core i7 1.7GHz frequency Ivy Bridge processor. It is expected to choose the Core i5 Ivy Bridge processor too.

Reported that the EliteBook 8470p notebook screen resolution is of 1366 × 768 and 1600 × 900 two options, and also two hard drive options of HDD and SSD.

The same with teh previous 8460p model, the EliteBook 8470p notebook also offers the choice of an additional battery, when used with the standard battery life it can reach a maximum of 32 hours.

The EliteBook 8470p notebook is equipped with two USB3.0 ports and two USB2.0 ports, with DisplayPort and VGA connector, supporting up to 8GB of memory.

There has no pricing and availability information message of the EliteBook 8470p notebook. It gets a score of 4578 in the PCMark 7 Benchmark Item Test.

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