Microsoft has updated the SkyDrive for Windows App with a new user interface.The newest update to SkyDrive for Windows (version 16.4.6003.0710) includes quite a few improvements that are said to bring “performance, reliability, and compatibility.
Apart from that the app, no longer crashes out as it used to, and looks good while it downloads or uploads files. The new status windows allows users to see time and data remaining to be synced. The new SkyDrive logo also seems to be readied for the Windows 8 Metro UI
Remember the HP Slate 500? Well we don’t either. Thats possibly because it never made it to consumers let alone India. But, HP plans to change that with the new HP Slate 2, the next version of the unpopular HP Slate 500.The device still remains mostly targeted at the enterprise level users, but will be available to the general public as well. The device still looks and feels the same with the same outer shell and an 8.9 ” display. The price however has been lowered to US $ 699 ( approx. INR 35,000/-) . The interior however is a bit changed, it packs Windows 7 with a HP UI on top, a Z670 Intel Atom processor and a smaller 32GB SSD. The added layer of security includes TPM [...]
Microsoft Windows President Steven Sinofsky after a quick announcement and a simple demonstration explained that Win8 demanded fewer system resources than Win7 with the same hardware specs
With a Lenovo S10 in his hand he showed that an early-gen Atom CPU and 1GB of RAM is “enough” to run the new OS (AKA Windows 8 )
Logitech is finally bringing something to compete with the Magic Trackpad by Apple. Called the Wireless Touchpad, it will let you use a variety of two, three of four-finger gestures to scroll, navigate and switch between applications or simply control a cursor. Logitech has also intro’d a new unifying receiver which will allow for usage of unto 5 Logitech peripherals.
The device will be available to all Windows and Mac users for a US$ 49.99 Price tag (or INR 2250 approx)
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With the commencement of the Microsoft Build conference, the company has also launched the Developer version of Windows 8.
Widows 8 is a remained version of Windows, that offers a practically new way to interact with the personal computer. The new platform also bring a new range of capabilities that can let developers bring the easy and graphics of the Windows Phone 7 Metro UI .
Steven Sinofsky- President Windows.
Get Your version of the Dev Preview Here : Link – Microsoft Dev Downloads
#gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: [...]Viewsonic is taking its tablet business seriously, and has announced the impending launch of three new tablets – The ViewPad 7x, ViewPad 10 Pro and the budget friendly ViewPad 7e.
The ViewPad 10 Pro runs Android 2.3 and Windows 7 and will be available from September 5th at €499 (INR 35000) for the WiFi only version.
The ViewPad 7x is a 7 inch tablet and will run Honeycomb with custom, 3D ViewScene skin. It has 8GB onboard, Tegra 2-chipset, launching this month for €349 (INR 25000) The Budget 7e will have a price tab of €169 (INR 12000) , a 7 inch screen a single core [...]
NTT DoCoMo’s Fujitsu LOOX F-07C has been officially announced. Specs include
4-inch 1,024 x 600 LCD 1.2GHz Intel Atom processor 1GB of LPDDR400 RAM 802.11b/g/n WiFi 32GB of eMMC disk space Expandable memory via microSDHC 5 megapixel autofocus camera with face detection VGA front-facing camera 600 minutes of standby time 370 minutes of 3G talk time Windows 7 mode gives 120 Mins HDMI-out via a USB adapter ¥70,000 ($860) – Approx INR 42,000Pricing is possibly high , but decent for a Phone with a real life processor and a real life operating system.
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Ideum has just announced the availability of its brand new MT55 HD multitouch Table. This monstrous touchscreen will be used in commercial applications like an Advertising Signage, Museum guide and even a mapping and information system for complicated malls and buildings. Key Specs include
55-inch LCD display LED-backlit 1920×1080 HD resolution 5-mm tempered glass Aluminum and Steel Frame Intel Quad Core i7 CPU 4GB of RAM 250GB SATA hard drives NVIDIA Quadro 600 video card. Windows 7 Professional 64-bit GestureWorks multitouch software for both Flash and Flex Bose Audio system Support up to 32 simultaneous touch pointsWe are live at the Samsung Forum 2011 here in New Delhi. We got some hands on Time with the new Samsung Series 9 Laptop. The devices are super slim and will come in variants of i5 and i7 Intel processors. with 128Gb and 256GB SSD options in 13 inch duralumin chassis. Super light at just 1.3 KGS
#gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php [...]Sony today in India launched the New Vaio S Series Laptops. These laptops were announced back in Feb 2011, and as promised have been launched in India end of MarchThese laptops carry a new structured design along with the latest in tech specs. The Design of the new Vaio S changes from a rounded to a flat type design, following a minimal yet gadget look of 2011.
13.3” screen 1.71kg 23.9mm thin 2nd generation Intel Core i7 and i5 Processors AMD HD 6630M GPU 1GB of RAM 6 hours of battery life 1366 x 768 resolution#gallery-4 { margin: auto; } #gallery-4 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: [...]
The latest beta of the world famous browser is now available on your favorite device- the price is free!. The beta comes packed with the usual — preferences, downloads, add-ons, bookmarks and Firefox Sync. The browser seems fast and efficient supports pinch to zoom as well as kinetic scrolling, has a dev mode as well. start porting your plugins for the mobile version.
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London, 22nd February 2011
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