Is it a laptop? Is it a tablet? Is it the Nexus 12? No, it’s the new Acer Aspire Switch 12! Laptop makers have the technology to create truly mobile devices. Each generation of microprocessors brings higher levels of efficiency and lower temperatures. But there is one aspect the industry simply can’t move past, the physical keyboard and that’s why we have convertibles. Input devices are often … [Read more...]
HTC’s 8.9-inch Volantis Might Be The Next Nexus Tablet
Google I/O developer conference, which will kick off on June 25 and end on June 26 in San Francisco is surrounded with rumors from all over. The latest rumor to come forward is the announcement of the new 8.9” Android-powered tablet manufactured by HTC. Several specifications and photos of a HTC-forged Nexus tablet have appeared online courtesy of Android Police. The features leaked are lined … [Read more...]
Google Creating ‘Project Tango’ Tablet With 3-D Vision
Google Inc is working on developing a new 7-inch tablet with multiple advanced-imaging sensors. The tablet incorporates the company's experimental 3D space modeling technology, Project Tango. A new report said Thursday, that the company is planning to produce nearly 4,000 prototypes of the tablet, beginning next month, ahead of Google’s annual developer conference. The tablet is supposed … [Read more...]
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 And Surface Mini On The Way
"There's definitely a new Intel-based Surface" in-store in the press event, for the Microsoft crowd and consumers. In a support article published yesterday, Microsoft says a fresh update for Windows 8.1 "adds support to the Surface Pro 3 camera." Microsoft is holding an event in New York on May 20th where the company is widely expected to launch a “Surface mini” tablet. But according to leaked … [Read more...]
Microsoft Surface 2 Tablet Cleared For Use by Pilots
Microsoft Surface tablets have cleared the FAA established standards for being used on flights. What this means is that the pilots can now think about replacing the large and bulky paper baggage that they have to carry in their flight bags into the cockpit. The FAA has given the Class I and Class 2 certification for the Microsoft Surface tablets and this is given to other handheld devices too. The … [Read more...]