The Finnish web site of the Taiwanese hardware company Acer has first leaked information on the upcoming new Iconia W3 tablet. The device will be based on the Intel Clover Trail platform and will include a dual core Intel Atom Z2760 processor at 1.5 GHz, an integrated Intel GMA 3650 video and hardware 1080p acceleration. On the outside the Iconia W3 comes with an 8.1-inch dis...
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Ekoore Python S3 offers three operating systems
The prevalence of the Windows operating system on most personal computers often causes problems when users start using another OS such as Android. At the same time people who use smartphones extensively face the same issue when using computers, especially based on new Windows versions. To solve this issue once and for all the Italian company Ekoore has announced the Python S3...
Acer presents Iconia A1 tablet
Acer has officially presented its latest tablet - the Iconia A1. The new device is budget-oriented and comes with a 7.9-inch IPS display at 1024 x 768 pixels, integrated in a slim 11.2 mm chassis. Weighing just 400 grams the Iconia A1 tablet sports a powerful MediaTek MT8125 SoC with four Cortex-A9 processing cores at 1.2 GHz. The tablet also offers 1 GB of RAM, 8 GB or 16 GB...
Intel debuts Silvermont architecture
Chip giant Intel has officially presented the Silvermont architecture that combines high performance and low power consumption. The new Silvermont architecture will soon power a range of devices that require lower power consumption starting from smartphones and finishing with servers. Expected on the market by the end of 2013 Silvermont will be built on the currently most adv...
Samsung unleashes 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3
Despite announcing plans for 10.1-inch and 8-inch versions of the Galaxy Tab 3 tablet Samsung has released a brand new 7-inch version of the device. It strongly resembles the Galaxy S4 smartphone and on the inside it packs a few improvements when compared to the previous generation. Here's a quick specs list of the latest version of the Galaxy Tab 3 tablet - a 7-inch display ...
Toshiba rolls out Portege Z10t tablet-notebook
German customers have become the first to see the latest Toshiba Portege Z10t tablet-notebook – the latest in a new series hitting the market that combines the features of a tablet and a notebook in one device. Depending on the model the Toshiba Portege Z10t offers four processors – the Intel Core i3-3229Y, Core i5-3439Y, Core i5-3339Y and Core i7-3689Y. The display is al...
First tech specs of Galaxy Tab 3 tablets found on the Internet
It has happened again - someone close to Samsung has leaked the first preliminary tech specs of the upcoming Galaxy Tab 3 tablets. Expected soon Galaxy Tab 3 will be available in two major versions - with a 10.1-inch display and with an 8-inch screen. The displays of both tablets will operate at 1280 x 800 pixel resolution while the two models will be based on a dual-core chi...
Samsung officially launches Galaxy Mega phablets
Samsung has officially released the rumored Galaxy Mega 5.8 and Galaxy Mega 6.3 phablets – devices that should serve the market situated between smartphones and tablets. The Galaxy Mega 5.8 has a 5.8-inch sensor display at qHD resolution (960 x 540 pixels), a dual-core processor at 1.4 GHz, 1.5 GB of RAM, 8 GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, rear 8 MP and front 2 ...
Intel releases information on next generation Atom chips
Intel Corporation has detailed the next generation of Atom processors at the on-going Intel Developers Forum in Beijing, China. Codenamed Bay Trail the next generation of Atom chips will be based on 22 nm technology and will make use of Tri-Gate transistors. Due to its extraordinary power efficiency the Bay Trail processors will be extremely suitable for use in tablet computers and similar de...
Microsoft works on Surface 2 tablet
Following the release of the Microsoft Surface media tablet the US corporation has started work on its successor - the Surface 2. The new generation will, for the first time, include a 7-inch Surface tablet that will address the growing market segment of small form factor tablets. Hardware specs are unknown as of now but next to the 7-inch screen the Surface 2 is expected to have...
Acer to unveil Aspire P3 ultrabook hybrid
Acer will soon debut a new ultrabook – the Aspire P3 – that will come in a sleek aluminum chassis with a unique form that allows it to work as an ultrabook and a huge tablet depending on the user’s wishes. Once released the Aspire P3 will run Windows 8 and will be based on energy efficient Intel Ivy Bridge processors including Celeron, Pentium and Core i5 chips. The ult...