MEGA, a cloud storage and file hosting service founded by Kim Dotcom will be releasing its official application for Windows Phone in first half of 2014. Mega offers 50 gigabytes of free cloud storage to its registered users.
Intel Clover trail chips made their made to the first generation Windows 8 tablets, and some Android ones as well. It faired well, but the manufactures asked for more powerful but similar power efficient CPUs, so Intel introduced Bay Trail that promises long battery life, low cost, 4K video playback capability and 2560×1600 pixel resolution support. These bay trail processors include Z3740, Z3770, Z3770D, Z3740D, Z3680 and Z3680D.
Intel has launched a slew of new SKUs that includes the new Atom Z37x5 line up promising better graphics performance by 16 percent and support for 4GB RAM in Z3745, Z3775 and Z3795 SoC. All new chips, Z3735D, Z3735E, Z3745, Z3745D, Z3775, Z3775D and Z3795 are built using 22nm process on silver Mont microarchitecture, and features four CPU cores, 2 megabytes of L2 cache, and Ivy Bridge graphics with four execution units.
Not surprisingly Onda will the first company to feature latest Intel Atom Z3740D bay trail-t processors. The company will be launching not one but two tablets, V975i and V819i on 3rd of April. This will allow manufactures to give tough competition to ARM based Android tablets by offering Intel based tablets with Bay trail system on chip.
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Toshiba has released a slew of multimedia laptops in the market that includes Toshiba Satellite L50, L50t, L50D, L70, L70D and L70t.
Satellite L50 has a thickness of 23.5 mm and weight of 2.2 pounds. Specifications include 15.6 inch HD or full HD touchscreen with optional Intel Core i7 fourth generation GPU, up to 16 GB RAM and 1TB HDD.
L50D instead comes with latest AMD APU and integrated Radeon HD GPU. Rest of its specs are same as L50.
Satellite L70 as its name suggests is biggest of all packing 17.3 inch HD+ or full HD panels with optional touchsceen. L70 comes with quad-core Intel Core i7 processor and integrated GPU while the Satellite L70D features AMD L70t APU that makes use of dedicated AMD Radeon R9 M265X video card with 2 GB of onboard GDDR5 memory. It has 33.7 mm and 2.7 kilograms thickness and weight respectively.
Ports selection of L50 includes 2 USB 2.0 ports and 1 USB 3.0 with Sleep and Charge capabilities, SD card reader, HDMI digital video output, Kensington security slot and optional DVD Super multi drive. You also get Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi 802.11ac technology with support for Intel’s WiDi wireless video streaming and Miracast. Battery life is said to be around 6 hours.
The L70 comes with additional USB 2.0 ports and optional blu-ray drive. Rest of its ports selection is same as L50. Both of these laptops will be released in second half of 2014. Prices have not been revealed yet but we will let you know once we come to know about them.
We earlier mentioned that ZTE will be launching Nubia 6 on 25th of March and it is finally here. It was released in Beijing and the device measures just 7.9 mm thick and comes with a 6:44-inch Full HD display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 SoC, supports dual SIM module and 4G-LTE.
Aesthetically, the phablet is very nice and looks good thanks to thick aluminum alloy 7.9 mm and square shapes that resemble ZTE’s Grand Memo II.
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The first tablet with Rockchip RK3288 will soon be out by iFive, a Chinese company. Meanwhile we were able to check out the performance and benchmarks of Rockchip RK3288 CPU. The first tablet to use is called iFive Mini 3 and it packs 8.9 inch display, 2GB RAM, front and rear camera and runs Android operating system.
As you can see above, the processor is backed by ARM Mali T760 GPU. Compared to the outgoing RK3188 from Rockchip, let us see how the RK3288 fares in GFXbench 2.7 T-REX HD and 2.5 Egypt HD.
As you can see RK3288 is a massive improvement over the RK3188 that was used in wide range of Chinese tablets. This is chiefly due to the fact that RK3288 has Cortex A17 architecture and runs at 1.8 GHz. RK3188 runs at 1.6 GHz and is based on Cortex A9 which is much inferior than A17. In other words, the new chip is about 50 percent faster in CPU performance.
Vu has announced the launch of first TV built-in Mac Mountain Lion X Operating System. Powered by the futuristic technologies of Apple, the Vu SuperMac TV is slated to be the first advanced computer-television integration. In other words, you can use it as replacement to a Mac PC or as an additional Mac device.
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HTC has finally launched the budget android phone, Desire 310 in India. Priced at just INR 11700 (USD 194), it has dual SIM slots and quad core 1.3 GHz processor to ensure you are able to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
Everybody today wants a smartphone that can keep up with them, regardless of whether it is a flagship or entry-level model” says Faisal Siddiqui, Country Head, HTC India. “The latest addition to our renowned Desire range combines super-fast processing and premium features at a lower price, offering users the best possible experience in this category.
A developer Kamal Singh has released a live kirtan (religious song) Windows Phone application that lets you listen to live stream from Durbar Sahib Amritsar, a holy place for Sikhs. The application is completely free of cost and also lets you see Hukumnama, a written scripture that is updated daily.
