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Published 18/05/2012 10:01:00 by ANDYW
Here is a roundup of the latest news this week from the technology world.
Sony updates its E and S Series Range
Sony has given its S and E Series range a bit of makeover that will include a selection of laptops having the latest Intel Ivy Bridge processors. The previous design of the S Series laptops has been retained but has improved in a number of areas still making it slim and portable. With the upgraded processors, it will see the graphics delivering an exceptional performance.
Both models will be designed with a magnesium and carbon fibre finish that will give it a strong look and feel whilst retaining its lightweight capabilities.
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Published 15/05/2012 09:36:34 by JONATHAN
 The HP EliteBook 8560W is an extremely good high spec laptop that fuses a high quality make and finish with a brilliant range of features. This laptop comes with Intel’s i5 Dual Core processor as well as a Dedicated NVIDIA graphics card meaning you have both the processing power and graphics quality you could ever need in a laptop.
The HP 8560W as an elite laptop, has extremely good memory statistics with 4GB of RAM and a 320GB Hard drive which means you have all the memory you could realistically need. This laptop also has Windows 7 64-bit Professional Edition so the interface can be picked up and used by anyone. This HP laptop also has impressive charge and recharge stats with a charge time of 3-4 hours (4 hours plus when using power management) and a recharge time of around 2 hours so you can get back to using your device in no time.
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Published 11/05/2012 09:50:49 by ANDYW
Here is a roundup of the latest news this week from the technology world.
Samsung unveils the Series 5 550P Notebook
Samsung has announced a new model to its Series 5 range with the 550P Notebook and it will be available as either a 15 or 17-inch LCD display. Samsung has said that this notebook is a multimedia powerhouse as it is powered by the third-generation of Intel processors, the Quad Core Ivy Bridge Core i7 processor.
It will have an Nvidia GeForce GT 650M 2GB graphics card so it is capable of playing the latest high-end games. Samsung states the processor will see 3D gaming run twice as fast as its previous generation processor. The sounds are provided via JBL optimised subwoofer speakers. Both the 15 and 17-inch model will run the Windows 7 Home Premium operating system.
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Published 10/05/2012 14:42:28 by ANDYW
 Todd Bradley, HP's printing and personal systems group has told a press event in Shanghai that the company will look to delve back into the tablet market despite its unsuccessful effort with the TouchPad model. These tablets will not necessarily be aimed at the consumers but rather the business market.
He went onto confirm that the company are planning to make tablet devices running Microsoft new operating system, Windows 8. He said at the press event: "I'm very comfortable with where we're going with tablets. I know we will have very competitive products with probably more of an enterprise and small business focus than a consumer focus."
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Published 09/05/2012 14:31:27 by ANDYW
 Nokia has dismissed the recent rumours that the company was about to launch its first tablet device saying that they are still watching how the market will develop. Amongst the rumours were that it was going to release a number of smartphones turn tablet hybrid devices.
It was earlier this week that Jorma Ollila, the outgoing Nokia chairman had been heard to say that the first tablet from Nokia was coming soon but this has since been refuted by the company saying it has yet to make a decision on when it will enter the tablet market.
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Published 08/05/2012 15:55:48 by ANDYW
 The Acer Aspire 5755G is the successor to the 5750G and comes with a host of upgrades to its performance and looks. It now boasts a better processor, which will bring a major boost to the games you play and also has a great battery life. It has been design with a black-textured lid and a gunmen grey metal for the laptop chassis.
The processor will be an Intel Core i7-2630QM making it extremely quick and is backed up by 6GB of RAM allowing you to run a host of applications at the same time. The processor runs at a clock speed of 2.2GHz but can go up to 3.1GHz using the Turbo Core Boost Mode. The second generation Intel processors has Hyper-Threading technology, which monitors the performance of the processor and will adjust it according to the task you are doing and thus delivering maximum performance.
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Published 04/05/2012 09:52:43 by ANDYW
Here is a roundup of the latest news this week from the technology world.
Sony unveils its first Ultrabook
Sony has revealed its first Ultrabook with the launch of the Vaio T13. Sony said this Ultrabook will be "Thin, light and portable, the responsive new VAIO T Series is always ready for action," and "is the first Ultrabook to proudly carry the VAIO name". It will be powered by an Intel Core i3-2367M processor.
The Vaio T13 will boast a 13-inch LED screen with a 1366 by 768 pixel resolution. It will include 4GB of DDR3 memory and a 320GB hard drive. There will be second drive with a 32GB SSD that aims to improve the system quickness. It will come with host of ports including HDMI, VGA and SD/MMC card slot.
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Published 02/05/2012 10:31:32 by JONATHAN
 The HP Pavilion G6-1200sa is a brilliant all-round laptop that combines a high quality stylish design with all of the laptop tech that you could ever need. This laptop carries AMDs Dual Core E2-300M Processor along with an integrated AMD graphics card meaning you get all of the power and graphics quality you could realistically need in a laptop.
The HP G6-1200sa also has excellent memory capacities as well with 4GB of RAM and a 750GB hard drive showing that you have all the memory you could ever need for standard operations. The laptop also comes with Windows 7 Home Premium Edition so that the device can be picked up and used by anyone.
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Published 27/04/2012 11:06:53 by ANDYW
Here is a roundup of the latest news this week from the technology world.
 Second preview of Windows 8 will be available from June
Microsoft has announced it will be release a second preview version of its new operating system Windows 8 and it will be available from June onwards. Steven Sinofsky, President of Windows said that this second preview would be as close to the final version of the operating system. Microsoft has not revealed when Windows 8 will be on general release but it is expected to be around October time.
Sinofsky went to say the new operating system has had the most significant overhaul in terms of design since Windows 95. The new OS incorporates a Metro user interface that offers gesture controls for devices for tablets and touchscreen.
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Published 20/04/2012 11:17:26 by ANDYW
Here is a roundup of the latest news this week from the technology world.
Microsoft reveals three editions of Windows 8
Microsoft has announced that it will be launching three editions of its new operating system Windows 8 including two for Intel machines and another for ARM devices. The company also revealed that the operating system will go by the name of “Windows 8”, which was no surprise to many.
Intel machines will have the option of Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro and ARM-based machines will have Windows 8 RT, which stands for Runtime. Windows 8 will be shipped with consumer Intel machines. Windows 8 Pro will bring more advanced features such as encryption, virtualization, PC management, and domain connectivity. Windows Media Center will be accessible as an add-on for Windows 8 Pro.
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