Myriad retailers have already started taking pre orders for the windows 10 operating system. Before you proceed you should know that if you are a legit genuine copy of Windows 7 or Windows 8, you are eligible for a free upgrade.
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Panasonic Toughpad FZ-Y1 has been announced by thru Japanese giant and it is one of the few tablets out there with 4k resolution. Powered by fifth generation Intel Core I-series processor, the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-Y1 specifications include Intel Core i5 5300u processor with dual cores and quad threading support, 8 gigabytes of memory and 256GB solid state drive.
Panasonic Toughpad FZ-Y1’s i5 5300u processor runs at a clock speed of 2.3GHz clock speed and has support for vPro platform. Here is 5300u benchmark. Graphics are handled by the Intel HD Graphics 5500 that has maximum dynamic frequency of 900MHz. So Panasonic Toughpad FZ-Y1 can easily meet even the most demanding tasks easily.
That said, the highlight of Panasonic Toughpad FZ-Y1 is its 20 inch display packing 4k 3840 * 2560 pixel resolution. This gives you whopping 230 PPI on its massive display featuring IPS Alpha tech. This display can operated through touch, as well as through digital stylus.
Rest of its specs include dual band IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n, Bluetooth 4.0, three USB 3.0 ports, SDXC memory card slot, HD video (720p) camera, HDMI 2.0, Smart Card Reader, Mini Display Port, and LAN. Components enclosed in a housing have thickness of 12.5 millimeters with weight of only 2.41 kg. Windows 8.1 Pro runs on it.
Tronsmart Ara BJ19 is a celeron powered mini PC packing some really great specifications. Tronsmart is a Chinese company that has been making chipsets, PCs and computer peripherals from quite sometime. The company is now stepping into mini PC market.
Tronsmart Ara BJ19 is powered by Intel Celeron J1900 which is a quad core chip clocked at 2GHz and capable of pushing its frequency to 2.41 GHz under turbo boost mode. Manufactured using 22nm technology, the J1900 comes with 2MB cache and TDP of mere 10 watts which means it does not dissipate a lot of heat.
We have already seen this chipset in myriad Shuttle and Asus mini PCs and it is perfectly suited to the office and home use. However it is not fanless and you will find vents on the back of the unit. The Tronsmart Ara BJ19 comes with up to 8GB of DDR3L RAM and a conventional 2.5-inch bay for a hard drive or SSD.
Connectivity options include a full-size HDMI, MiniDisplay port for dual display support, Gigabit Ethernet network, 802.11 b / g / n wireless card, Bluetooth 4.0, four USB 2.0 ports, 3.5 mm audio jack and an infrared receiver.
Oukitel A28 is now on sale and is compatible with both iOS and Android operating systems. This smartwatch can take care of your health as it acts as your sports tracker by giving you information about your heart and packs pedometer, sleep monitor and also does the job of a sedentary monitor.
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LG Ultra PC 13Z is a refresh of broadwell processor and runs Windows 10 operating system. Codenamed LG13Z950, the LG Ultra PC has same design as last year model but is updated with Intel Broadwell and Windows 10. It was spotted on FCC’s website which has revealed some of its specifications as well.
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Apple Watch started the smartwatch revolution but it is the other watch companies that are really making the most of this smartwatch era. Myriad companies have released quality smartwatches and smart wearable bands that yearn to make you fitter and smarter. Pebble has been making smartwatches from quite some time but it was the Apple Watch that forced the manufactures to churn out higher quality watches. Pebble Time is here and it is ready to go toe to toe with Apple Watch.
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Samsung has announced the inclusion of 2TB variant for Samsung 850 Pro and Evo SSDs. Thanks to their V-chip NAND memory ( NAND 3D Vertical ), Samsung’s product line now features 20 different models with capacities ranging from 120 GB to 2 TB.
Un-Soo Kim, general manager of marketing at Samsung said
“The company has experienced high demand for its 500 GB SSDs forward since we introduced the V-NAND technology. The launch of models 2TB Samsung implies a commitment to this growing demand for higher storage capacities, and continue to expand our catalog with models better performance and greater capabilities. ”
And it’s true, the demand for devices of high capacity SSD is growing and it will continue to grow even further in coming months. Despite having a large capacity (2 TB) capacity, the new Samsung 850 Pro and 850 EVO SSD maintain 2.5-inch format while being only 7 mm thick so that they remain compatible with Ultrabooks and small form factor laptops. Samsung has had to change its internal layout to make room for the 2 TB capacity though. The company has included 128 chips in 32 layers.
Huge amount of chips are managed by MHX high performance controller as well as four 4GB LPDDR3 (Gigabit) chips manufactured with 20 nanometer process. With all this technology, Samsung ensures the operation of the 850 Pro 2 TB SSD for at least 10 years or 300 TBW (terabytes written). The 850 EVO 2TB variant has lifespan of five years or 150 TBW.
The company also announced that it will soon launch larger capacity models of 850 Pro and 850 EVO SSDs in M.2 mSATA format.
If you are looking for a Box TV that is able to perform tasks other than just streaming content to your TV, do check out the Voyo V2. The Voyo V2 comes equipped with a processor Intel Baytrail and Windows 8.1 which basically allows any task. However unlike any other small PC, it also incorporates an internal battery that allow you to use it anywhere, even without power. Voyo V2 specifications are given below.
It comes with Intel Atom Z3735F quad core processor that is clocked at 1.83 GHz clock speed and consumes just 2.2 watts. Its integrated Intel HD GPU Intel HD ensures smooth operation even in 3D applications and can playback 4k content easily through XBMC.
The Intel Baytrail in Voyo V2 is complemented by 2GB of RAM and 32GB of eMMC flash memory, expandable up to 64 GB additional memory with microSD card. 2GB RAM is the maximum amount of memory accepted by it.
As for connectivity, the Voyo V2 incorporates an RJ45 port Gigabit (10/100/1000) and WiFi 802.11 b / g / n for connecting to the network. The chipset also has integrated Bluetooth 4.0 to connect with wireless speakers. There is an HDMI connector for connecting to the TV. It comes with genuine windows 8.1 pre installed and will be upgradeable to Windows 10 as Microsoft makes it available.
Incidentally, the device measures only 13.1 x 8.2 x 1.5 centimeters, so it’s ideal for travellers as well. There are two versions of it, 8000 mAh battery for 110.35 euros and 5000 mAh battery with 64GB SSD for 119.55 euros.
Gigabyte Intel Z170 based chipset has been made available in the market. So much hype surrounds this chipset as it is based on Intel Skylake platform. This includes three models, GA-Gigabyte Z170X Gaming G1, GA-Z170X Gaming 7 Z170X and GA Z170X Gaming 3.
All three come with Gigabyte Q-Flash Plus that allows users to update the BIOS without having a processor or RAM installed. Just copy the BIOS on a USB flash drive and the motherboard will flash the updated BIOS.
Moreover, Gigabyte has decided to change the shape and brand their VRM. Also in the G1.Killer model, you will find a new arrangement of the board sinks with option to integrate a custom liquid cooling system. Another interesting feature is the inclusion of what Gigabyte has called Turbo V-Clock Tuning IC. Overclocking fans will find it much easier to increase the operating frequency of the processor installed in these chipsets.
Also, in some models they have integrated some physical buttons to perform overclocking without having to enter the BIOS.
The HP Pavilion Mini 300 is palm sized and runs Windows perfectly. That little thing has received a nice update where the company has upgraded it to Broadwell a k a 5th generation Intel processor. We have spotted two models online, first is the HP Pavilion Mini 300-130 and second is Mini 300-150.
The first one comes with Intel Core i3-5005U processor and 4GB of RAM while the second model dons a Intel Core i5-5200U chip and 8GB of RAM. These are very tiny, measuring just 145 × 146 × 53mm and weighing 640 grams. Find Core i3 5005u passmark score. These broadwell processors emit very little heat and this has allowed manufactures like HP and Shuttle to churn out fanless PCs with powerful processors.
While they are so tiny, HP has managed to equip them with lot of ports and jacks that include four USB 3.0 ports, a media card carder, display port, LAN, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and HDMI port. Japan tech blog cross-coretech says HP Pavilion Mini Broadwell runs windows 8.1 and will get a free upgrade to windows 10. We suggest holding off till July 29 because HP will be selling them with windows 10 pre loaded after W10 release.
