Asus Eee Pad Transformer, tablet with Notebook taste

One of the trio of asus tablet Android finally officially launched the Asus Eee Pad Transformer, the tablet PC Asus adopting Android OS operating system version 3.0 or known by the codename Honeycomb.

Asus Eee Pad Transformer has a uniqueness in the design. He has a special dock to change the function seems like a laptop or notebook. Thus, document editing features can be done in this tablet.

Unique design full-size QWERTY keyboard docking station provides two USB ports, SD card reader and an additional battery life up to 16 hours.

In addition, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer also features IPS panels are strong and scratch resistant, dual camera, and has been supported by Adobe Flash® 10.2, features that do not belong to Apple iPad 2.

Asus is currently open through a purchase order (pre-order) Eee Pad Transformer since March 25, 2011 in Taiwan, and consumers are expected to receive the tablets after a period of two weeks. The launch officially in the UK following on 30 March, and then North America.

Asus Eee Transformer Pad comes with a 10.1-inch touch screen capactive. Screen resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, relatively sharp and feasible to support Android OS 3.0 Honeycomb.

Asus Eee Pad Transformer provides with two memory options of 512MB and 1GB of RAM. In addition, there are Nvidia Tegra 2 SoC processor. This capability is considered adequate to support the performance of tablets that are available with 3 versions, 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB.

In terms of connectivity, tablet thickness of 1.2 cm with a weight of 680 grams is equipped with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, and HDMI for 1080p HD video playback on a TV or projector. On price, the Asus offers with prices starting at $400

Here's Asus Eee Pad Transformer Specifications & Features:
- 10.1-inch LED touchscreen 1280x800 pixels
- Gorilla Glass Technology
- Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS
- NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor
- Optional mobile dock
- 5 MP rear-facing camera with HD video support
- 1.2 MP front-facing camera
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR
- 2-in-1 Audio Jack
- Mini HDMI 1.3 port
- Micro SD Card Reader
- Adobe Flash® 10.2 support
- Asus Waveshare UI
- 24.4Wh Li-polymer Battery


    

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LG Optimus Big coming with Nova screen technology

Since the success of the LG Optimus One, Smartphone from LG's Optimus series more and more. A leaked picture shows the presence of LG Optimus Big, an Android OS-based mobile phone and some specifications are also revealed.

LG Optimus Big Occurrences reported by a media in South Korea. As the name implies, this handset is large enough when compared to most smartphones, with 4.3 inch wide screen. Equipped with 1 GHz single core processor.

4.3 inch screen is not really a special case, because another new smart phones like the HTC Desire HD, Samsung Galaxy S II and HTC EVO 3D have the same size screen. Just a screen of LG Optimus Big provided the Nova screen technology, which claimed to present a special appearance.

Quoted from Cnet, Nova screen seems brighter than Super Amoled from Samsung, but it is also 50% more power efficient than traditional LCD screens. The truth of this info would need further testing. At present, the LG phones that already carry the Nova screen technology is the LG Optimus Black.

LG Optimus Big reportedly going to be coming soon in their home country, South Korea. Not yet known price and more detailed specifications of these phones

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HTC EVO 3D, comes with 3D display capabilities

HTC has just announced the HTC EVO 3D, the latest Android smartphone. As the name implies that use 3D word, the smartphone is claimed to have the ability to present 3D images without using special glasses.

In general, the HTC EVO 3D will come with attractive features, such as 4.3-inch QHD screen, two 5 MP camera to capture stereoscopic stills and video with 720p resolution.

HTC EVO 3D packed with dual-core processor 1.2 GHz and 1GB of RAM, and running the Android 2.3 Gingerbread that has been equipped HTC Sense.

As for the connectivity features of the HTC EVO 3D uses Wi-Fi b / g / n, Bluetooth 3.0, as well as new features SFM ports (a combination USB and HDMI). HTC EVO 3D dimensions is 126mm x 65mm x 12.05mm and weighs 170 grams with battery 1730mAh.

According to a press release as posted official website HTC, HTC EVO 3D will start to be released to the market in the United States this summer (around May-August) by the operator Sprint for CDMA and WiMAX 4G version.

For its GSM version, so far unknown HTC EVO 3D when it will begin to be launched to the market.

HTC EVO 3D Specifications:
Network: 2G CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 and
                 3G  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, HSDPA 2100
Dimensions: 126 x 65 x 12.1 mm, Weight: 170 g
Display: 3D capacitive touchscreen LCD, 16 million colors, 540 x 960 pixels
                4.3 inches Multi-touch input method, touch-sensitive controls
               Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate, Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
               Gyro sensor, HTC Sense UI
Main camera: 5 MP, 2560х1920 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash
                        Stereoscopic photos (2 MP only) & videos; geo-tagging
                        video 1080p @ 24fps (2D), 720 @ 30fps (3D)
Secondary Camera: 1.3 MP
Memory: 1 / 4 GB storage, 1 GB of RAM, microSD card slot up to 32GB
Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, DLNA, Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP,
                       EDR 3G: Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps / HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
CPU: 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, GPU 220 Adreno
Operating System: Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Messaging: SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser: HTML
GPS: A-GPS Support
Radio: Stereo FM radio with RDS
Other Features: Active noise cancellation with a dedicated mic, digital compass, HDMI port, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk, Picasa integration, Player MP3/AAC + / WAV / WMA, Player MP4/Xvid/H.263/H .264/WMV, Facebook, Flickr, Twitter applications, Organizer, Document viewer, Voice memo / dial / commands,Predictive text input, 3.5 mm audio jack
Battery: Li-Ion 1730 mAh

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BlackBerry Playbook will Support Android Application

Rumors that the Playbook will contain applications from the Android finally answered as well. Rumors are true. This is good news for BlackBerry fans who have patiently waited for the presence of tablet computers made ​​by Research In Motion

RIM declares, "Playbook who come will have an additional Blackberry Java and Android applications to be packaged in a Blackberry Application World."

The application provided an Android applications from Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Playbook itself will be released in the U.S. and Canada on 19 April.

In addition to info about the merger of different applications of this platform, RIM also announced that Playbook will be equipped with HTML5 and Flash. To support the feature game, Ideaworks Lab and Unity Technologies will develop, good engine and platform games.

Based on this information, Playbook later will contain no fewer than 25,000 applications from the Blackberry Java and 200,000 more Android applications.

Playbook, which was undoubtedly due to less aggressive, now answer the doubts that. Processes that are not in a hurry and quickly selling like Android or iPad tablet was behind it actually offers something of a stir.


 

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 inch, new variant of the Galaxy Tab

Previously, Samsung announced another variant of the Galaxy Tab tablet device with a screen size of 10.1 inches at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2011 in February. Yet these devices out into the market, In the event Wirelesss CTIA 2011 in Orlando, Florida, USA, which lasted 22 to 24 March 2011, Samsung announced another variant of the Galaxy Tab with 8.9-inch screen.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 inches and 8.9 inches is an important example of Samsung's commitment to innovation and showed dedication to design a premium tablets that meet the unique needs of consumers worldwide, according to a statement from JK Shin, president and head of Samsung's Mobile Communications Business

These tablets have been using Honeycomb Android operating system in combination with typical user interface Samsung Touch Wiz.Resolution 1280 x 800 WXGA screen and can play full HD 1080p video. Weighing only 470 grams.Dual core processors used 1 GHz. Equipped with two cameras, each with 2 MP on the front and 3 MP in front of which can record 720p HD quality video.

Wireless internet connection and WiFi access are supported HSPA+ (21 Mbps). To transfer media are also available Bluetooth 3.0. The media capacity varies from 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB plus an external memory slot to add more capacity if necessary.

There is no information at what price and when the new tablet variants will be released to the market.Since Apple released the iPad 2 with prices starting at 499 U.S. dollar, the tablet manufacturers including Samsung reportedly continue ditekanan to cut production costs to compete. Well, what about the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 / 8, 9 / 10, 1 inch can be competing against the dominance of the iPad 2 ?


Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 specs:
 - Size: 230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6mm
- weight: 470 g
- HSPA+ (21 Mbps) 850/900/1900/2100
- EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900
- Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)
- 8.9" WXGA 1280 x 800
- Prosesor 1 GHz Dual Core
- Camera (Rear) 3.0 MPixel with LED Flash, 2.0 MPixel (Front)
- MPEG4/H263/H264, Divx/Xvid, 1080p Full HD, 30fps
- 720p HD Video Recording
- MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, OGG, MiDi, AMR, 3.5mm Jack, Stereo Speaker
- Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync
- Quickoffice
- Samsung TouchWiz UX
- Samsung Mini Apps Tray
- Adobe Flash Palyer 10.2
- Bluetooth 3.0
- USB 2.0
- WiFi 802.11 (a/b/g/n)
- Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Digital Compass, Ambient Light Sensor
- 16GB / 32GB / 64GB, microSD slot (up to 32 GB)
- Battery 6000 mAH


    

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LG Optimus One soon be updated to Android Gingerbread

Good news for users of the LG Optimus One. LG said that Froyo Android-based smartphone is expected to soon receive official updates Gingerbread or Android version 2.3 in late May 2011.

"Upgrade Optimus One to Android 2.3 is expected in late May and will be available in the Android Market. This information still may change and confirmation of upgrades still need to wait," the LG description.

As reported by ITProPortal, Android 2.3 brings a few changes. For example, increased processing speed until the capability of playing games more smoothly.

LG Optimus One itself is the LG mainstay in the middle class segment Android smartphone. Mobile phones with 3.2 inch screen, among others equipped with 600 MHz processor and 3-megapixel resolution camera.

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Aero E Wind Power Generator, wind power-based mobile phone charger

Mobile phones with solar power ever be introduced, one of which Apollo Umeox first android smartphone is equipped solar panel. What if the solar-based technologies that emerged in the mobile phone charger? Talking about a charger or docking device, you must know the existence of solar-based chargers. Or, some of you may already have it. This is not something new. Solar panel charger is present when there is a need for rechargeable batteries of mobile phones in emergencies, or no electricity.

This idea was quite inspiring. At least for Lance Cassidy who managed to make another concept of wind power-based mobile phone charger. By using wind turbines, the phone battery will be recharged without having to involve an electrical current.

The concept of the technology is called Aero E Wind Power Generator. Converted from wind energy into electric current is transferred wirelessly via induction. Put your phone on the pad that is available, and plug him in the window of your home. Let your neighbors be amazed by it.

This turbine wirelessly transmit power to the charging pocket, where the pad had been placed. As deposited electrical power from wind power. When you come home from where you work, you have a charger ready to use.

Later, it also created a special application for smartphone allows users to connect with their turbines from anywhere via an Internet connection. So users can track patterns of wind turbines and set when it is switched on or off.

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