Before tablets and Ultrabooks became the latest and hottest property in the tech world, there were netbooks. These were inexpensive, portable computers that were positioned a rung below full-fledged notebooks and were marketed as the ideal computing tool for mainstream users who needed a system mainly for web browsing and word processing. Thanks to advances in processor technology.The end of netbooks has come, but this is hardly surprising considering the competence and affordability of modern Ultrabooks … more
Another mobile processor/s announced.The Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processors will indeed show support for what you would expect in a next-gen mobile device. It is said to deliver up to 75 percent better performance than the Snapdragon S4 processors with double the graphics compute performance from new Krait 400 CPU cores (at up to 2.3GHz each) and an Adreno 330 GPU. Read more technology updates and latest updates from ces 2013 here: http://tinyurl.com/aekxgmy
Kaspersky has just topped Matousec. com’s list as the best protection suite for financial transactions online.The independent, Czech-based Matousec. com tested 10 different security solutions for home users with 15 different scenarios emulating popular malware designed to steal financial data and Kaspersky Internet Security 2013 successfully negotiated all 15 tests and came out on top in the overall rating.Read more user,s reviews here: http://tinyurl.com/a5hycmg
Soundmatters has announced that the foxL Duet, a high-powered compact desktop and travel friendly stereo hi-fi satellite and subwoofer system - all in one, all be debuting at the CES 2013. Duet combines the foxL aptX, the newly-announced audio purist’s pocket-portable speaker/speakerphone and the palm-sized foxLO powered subwoofer to create an amazing duet.Read more about these devices here: http://tinyurl.com/a26pver
Soundmatters has announced that the new Dash7 über-flat 3/4 inch-high wireless pocket-portable Bluetooth soundbar speaker system and speakerphone is set to be displayed at CES 2013 next week.Compatible with iPads, smartphones, laptops, guitars, and more, the Bluetooth speaker features a new fifth generation twoofer and BassBattery for true high-fidelity sound and an angled stand for direct on-axis high resolution music. Read full review about dash 7 uber flat 3/4 blue tooth and its specification … more
The NEC Medias W dual-screen Android smartphone prototype has been spotted in the wild again, this time at MWC 2013.Specs-wise, the Android 4.1 NEC Medias W device doesn't come with top of the line hardware - it is set to feature a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, two 4.3-inch LCD displays (960 x 540 pixels each), 1GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, 8-megapixel camera (no front-facing) and a 2100mAh battery. check it out more detail about world … more
WD has announced a new version of the My Book Studio external hard drive which now comes with USB 3.0 capability. Designed with a premium aluminum enclosure, the My Book Studio drive is available in capacities of 1TB, 2TB, 3TB, and 4TB. Working seamlessly with Apple Time Machine, the drive includes WD Security.WD will continue to offer its My Book Studio drive with USB 2.0 and FireWire 800 connectivity for legacy systems.Read more detail: http://tinyurl.com/dyt6h7z
Norton is advising Malaysians to both practice and adopt safer Internet usages in conjunction with Safer Internet Day 2013. 2013 will mark the event's 10th anniversary and is held in order to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology, particularly with the increasing accessibility of the Internet on mobile devices such as tablets and smart phones.Read more detail: http://tinyurl.com/cbd6z5q
Taxi group of companies announced the launch of its first Global Positioning System enabled taxi dispatching system in Malaysia, as well as the release of its Unicablink taxi booking app.With the new integrated GPS-enabled taxi dispatching systemob orders received from the call center will be automatically assigned to the nearest available taxis in the area without human intervention.Read more features and apps from Taxi group of companies here: http://tinyurl.com/c2ga397
Maxis Berhad has launched two 4G LTE smartphones today – the Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC One XL, both of which will be compatible with Maxis’ 4G LTE network. The devices offer speeds of up to 75Mbps, with typical speeds of 10 to 30Mbps, which is five to 10 times faster than 3G speeds. Maxis launched its 4G LTE service at the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2013, making it the first Malaysian telco to launch the service locally.Read more detail and more offers from Maxis here; http://tinyurl.com/aovxgdt … more
VESA displayed its DisplayPort Dual-Mode 1.1 standard to improve interoperability with HDMI and DVI devices. The updated standard features full HDMI 1.4 support, and is able to output its video signals through new DisplayPort-to-HDMI cable adaptors. These improvements are achieved by nearly doubling the TMDS rate from 165MHz to 300MHz.Read more features ans detail you must check it out: http://tinyurl.com/c6rrm3a
Nintendo stated that it expected to have sold 5.5 million units of the Wii U by March 2013. From its launch in November 2012 till the end of the year, Nintendo managed to sell 3.06 million units of the Wii U worldwide. This number also compares favorably with the 3.19 million units of the Wii sold in 2006 over the same period of months after its launch.Nintendo has changed their projections and expects to have sold 4 million units of the Wii U come March 2013. Make ypour gaming experience much better … more
Apple announced a 128GB version of its fourth generation iPad with Retina display, which will come in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + 4G variants. The new model will be available from February 5, Tuesday (US timing) in black or white for a recommended retail price of US$799 and US$929.Apple sold nearly 23 million iPads in the last quarter of 2012, which is a huge increase from 15.4 million units in the same quarter a year ago. With the 128GB model going on sale soon.Read more specification and apple updates … more
HP invited members of the media from all over South East Asia in Singapore as they displayed their latest portfolio of Enterprise Printing solutions, which include a few new Remote Management features along with new printing devices that bring a new level of efficiency to everyday productivity.The new Managed Service offers remote management of devices which will not only automatically send notices to the channel partners in Malaysia to restock the consumables.HP also unveiled two new printers … more
IEEE has recently adopted WiGig as a new wireless standard. Also known as 802.11ad, this standard was first announced in May 2009 and this newly adopted standard supports 7Gbps speeds over 60GHz frequencies and is slated to appear in consumer electronics as soon as next year.Read more detail and features check it out: http://tinyurl.com/bgu2gog
IDC's (International Data Corporation) PC market share for the fourth quarter of 2012 report confirms that HP has maintained the No. 1 position in PC shipments around the globe and in the United States.DC believes that HP's position as the market share leader shows their ongoing commitment on providing good PC products and experiences across the customer segment.Read more about HP pc shipment check it out: http://tinyurl.com/b3pvoto
Microsoft Malaysia recently honoured local software developers and their teams for their innovative software development skills.WOWZAPP Malaysia 2012 was designed to demonstrate the ease of developing apps for Microsoft's new Windows 8 operating system. Held at the Multimedia University in Cyberjaya, it was also created to help build the local community of software developers for Made in Malaysia IP assets through enhancing their software development skills.Read more Microsoft updates … more
Global telecommunications equipment company Alcatel sprung a surprise at CES 2013 by unveiling the world's thinnest smartphone. With a side profile of just 6.45mm thin, the Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra looks set to steal some limelight away from ZTE, which announced earlier that its 5-inch Grand S is the thinnest 5-inch Full HD smart phone in the market. Alcatel bucks the trend by equipping the One Touch Idol Ultra with a 4.7-inch HD Super AMOLED display. Read more specification and gadgets … more
The Yoga 11 boasts everything that the Yoga 13 was complimented for, including its patented hinge which will let you hyperextend the screen of the device to flip all the way to the back. This allows you to handle the Yoga 11 like a tablet. Aesthetically speaking, the Yoga 11 looks very much like Lenovo’s previous IdeaPad U300s,which offers a slim and compact form factor. We really liked the fact that when closed, the Yoga 11 resembled a hardcover book and the edges hanged out slightly making … more
Kingston has just announced the world's largest capacity USB thumb drive at CES 2013 - the 1TB DataTraveler HyperX Predator 3.0. With the 512GB variant already shipping, Kingston is now adding a 1TB model to the lineup and will start shipping in later in Q1. The drive has also received USB 3.0 SuperSpeed certification, with speeds of up to 240MB/s read and 160MB/s write. Read more about worlds largest capacity flash drive from king stone here: http://tinyurl.com/atps2to … more
Many news and Twitter updates coming from the States due to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sony Malaysia decides to start the new year right by launching three new devices that include the Xperia Tablet S and two new smartphones: the Xperia V and Xperia TX.The launch took place in the East Atrium of Mid Valley (in front of Uniqlo) where it will also serve as a roadshow from today till Sunday (January 13, 2013). At this roadshow, not only will Sony fans and consumers be able to check … more
These latest additions to its line are the ultra-portable IdeaPad U Series Ultrabooks, the multimedia-intensive IdeaPad Z Series laptops and its new IdeaCenter All-in-One (AiO) desktops. The company is also introducing its take on an extreme performance gaming desktop PC, dubbed the Lenovo Erazer X700, which Lenovo says is designed for enthusiast-level gaming and graphics-hungry applications.Read more detail and top latest updates from ces 2013 here: http://tinyurl.com/b42ekgg
HP is set to introduce a slew of notebooks, as well as three consumer desktops at CES 2013.The HP Pavilion Sleekbook TouchSmart is the company's most affordable touch notebook yet, which runs on the Windows 8 platform on a full-sized touchscreen with multi-touch gestures. The 15.6-inch Pavilion Sleekbook comes with a replaceable battery, integrated numeric keyboard, and HP technologies including (but not limited to) CoolSense, ProtectSmart, and Connected.Read more detail and specification here: … more
Samsung will announced the Evolution Kit at the CES 2013 happening from January 8 to January 11.First introduced at last year's CES, the Evolution Kit is a concept which enables Samsung 2012 Smart TVs to evolve into Samsung's new 2013 Smart TVs. Users simply need to attach the Evolution Kit device into the rear of a Samsung Smart TV to reap the latest features that the 2013 Smart TVs have to offer. Read more detail and information check it out: http://tinyurl.com/bexgsa4
ZTE confirmed two weeks ago that it will be launching its 5-inch Grand S flagship model at the upcoming CES 2013. The Grand S actually boasts an ultra thin 6.9mm side profile which makes the thinnest 5-inch 1080p phone in the world.The ZTE Grand S can hold its own against the 5-inch competition.ZTE also launched its first 1080p smartphone yesterday. Known as the Nubia Z5, the device has a 5-inch IPS display and runs on Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean.Read more detail here: http://tinyurl.com/cblmf7b