Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Lenovo Introduces 4 New Products at CES 2012

Lenovo Introduces 4 New Products at CES 2012, Lenovo introduced four new products at the most prestigious electronics exhibition in the world, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 held in Las Vegas, at 10 to January 13, 2012. Three of these new products using the Android operating system, namely television, tablets, and smartphones, as well as a cloud computing service called Personal Cloud.

Lenovo K91 Smart TV
So far, Lenovo is known as a computer manufacturer, Lenovo is now expanding its business into the world of television. Lenovo has introduced the Smart TV 55 inch with Lenovo name K91, which will use the Android operating system 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. K91 will be a TV first to adopt the Android operating system.

This TV will use the interface that is able to handle the UI Sandwich features video on demand, Internet applications and regular TV programs. As for specifics, K91 IPS screen has 1080 pixels, dual-core Snapdragon processor 1.5 GHz, RAM 1 GB and is also equipped with a 5 MP camera that will support the technology of facial recognition and motion sensors. K91 also features voice control feature that enables TV is ruled by voice.

Tablet IdeaPad S2
Tablet IdeaPad S2 will run using the latest Android operating system, Ice Cream Sandwich. The tablet is equipped with dual-core 1.5GHz processor, 1GB RAM, 10-inch screen resolution of 1280x800 pixels. IdeaPad S2 will be available in 3 choices of data storage capacity, ie 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB. For internet connectivity, the IdeaPad S2 provides Wi-Fi and 3G.

IdeaTab S2 is equipped with accessory hardware keyboard dock, Prime Transformer-like tablets made by Asus. In some countries, the IdeaPad S2 will be sold one package with a keyboard dock. While in some other countries will be sold separately.

S2 Smartphone
Smartphone is named S2. The shape is similar to the LePhone, smartphones are also manufactured by Lenovo.

S2 will be equipped with single-core 1.4GHz processor, has a screen of 3.8 inches with a resolution of 800x4080 pixels, rear 8MP camera, and will use the Android operating system 2.3 Gingerbread.

It remains unclear about the existence of an embedded RAM in smartphones S2, between 512MB or 1GB. as well as its internal memory, the 8GB or 16GB.

Personal Cloud
Lenovo also intend to create a cloud computing service called Personal Cloud. Cloud-style Lenovo will provide free services and also paid. This step could certainly attract the attention of lovers of Lenovo products.

Unfortunately, Lenovo does not provide leaked information about the prices of the above products. Lenovo just stated, all the above products will be marketed first in China, after which it will be marketed globally.source: kompas.com

Lenovo K800, Mobile First Use Intel Processors

Lenovo K800, Mobile First Use Intel Processors, Intel took Lenovo to launch Android smartphone Lenovo K800. It's a mobile device or rather the first smartphone that uses a processor from Intel.

Previously, Intel's more famous by the processor in the device desktop or laptop computer. Tempted by the chipset business in mobile phones and tablets, Intel began dabbling this year participated by providing two types of processors for these devices.

K800 exhibited at the exhibition site in the world's most coveted electronics, Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which lasted from 10 to 13 January 2011. Processor is pinned at the K800 is a series or dubbed Medfield Atom Z2460, with a clock speed of 1.6GHz Intel Hyper Threading technology is supported, manufacturing 32-nanometer fabrication.

Other specifications of the K800, has a 4.5 inch 1280x720 pixel screen and 8MP camera with ISO capabilities up to 3200. For connectivity, the K800 is supported with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and network 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE).

This smartphone running the Android operating system 2.3 Gingerbread. Android 2.3 operating system on this K800, underwent many modifications. According to Intel CEO Paul Otellini, modifications were made to the Android operating system can run well on devices that use Intel processors.

K800 will first be marketed in China in the second quarter of this year 2012. Unfortunately, Lenovo does not provide information about the price of K800.

In the near future, Intel's Medfield will also be used in the production of Motorola and LG smartphones. This step is a proof of the seriousness of Intel rival ARM, Qualcomm and NVIDIA that had been dominating the processor market for mobile devices, namely tablets and smartphones.

Sources:
Mashable, The Next We

Praise and Criticism for Android than Apple Founder

Praise and Criticism for Android than Apple Founder, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs who founded the company Apple recognizes that there are a few things from Android which is superior to the iPhone. He also admitted, Android has boomed to be able to approach the sophistication of the iPhone.

Wozniak still think that the iPhone from Apple is the best smartphone if judged as a whole. "My main smartphone is the iPhone. I love its beauty, but I hope the iPhone can do all the things that made ​​my Android smartphone," said Wozniak.

According to Wozniak, the voice command feature in Android Siri is more responsive than the iPhone. "The success rate when using voice commands in Android lot better than using Siri," he said.

Similarly, Android GPS navigation feature which rated better than iPhone Wozniak.

Wozniak, who use a smartphone Motorola Razr Droid, throws a bit of criticism about Android. For him, Android too complicated when compared with the iPhone.

"iPhone is a smartphone that is simple in terms of use. You can do whatever you want," said Wozniak.

Therefore, the man who was born August 11, 1950 was still recommend the iPhone as the best smartphone. source: kompas.com

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Cheap Electric Concept Car from Tata

Tata Motors was not only known through the Nano, the world's cheapest car. Company from India (Pune) is - has offices in foreign countries - has also attracted the attention of automotive engineers in the Motor City (Detroit). In particular, when Tata Technologies in Detroit, showcased an electric car concept called Electric Mobility or emo.

Price
The concept that carried the urban electric car cheap. retail price of the manufacturer (Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price: MSRP) for the car early, around 20,000 dollars (not including tax discount) or Rp 183 million. For an electric car, valued competitive

4-Passenger
The concept of Emo is a small electric car that can carry 4-adult passengers. Sources of energy, 18.4 kWh battery that can run the car as far as 161 km. maximum capability, 105 kph and can do 0-32 kph sprint in 3.4 seconds.
EMO architecture is emphasized as the size of the urban transport does not take up much space. To that end, the interior space is maximized and the exterior is made as small as possible and flexible.

Without Baggage
Another interesting concept of this electric car, do not use the pillar B. Rear door can be opened 90 degrees. With two doors can be opened, passengers and goods, the more easily expelled from or input to the cabin. Then the use of glass for the roof, aiming, in addition to reducing weight, giving the impression of the cabin relief.

Another interesting package of engineering this car was the front seat placed on top batera. To cool the battery, the air is passed through a small channel in front of the saucer. While the electric motor and electronic controls, placed under the "nose" cars. No special baggage. If you bring the goods, the rear seat must be folded.

Further, because it does not use a motor fuel, the car body surface could be made more smooth, aerodynamic and "overhang" short. Work on body and paint is no longer done traditionally, but using environmentally friendly materials.

According to Tata Technologies, a multidimensional approach that they do in to engineer the product.

"By leveraging the Global Delivery Model and knowledge-based engineering, product development can be done more quickly and cost-effective," said Kevin Fisher, president of Tata Technologies about emo.
source: http://otomotif.kompas.com

Lorenzo: Tips for Motorcycle Riders

Tips for Motorists Motor Lorenzo, high number of traffic accidents, especially on two-wheeled vehicles, to the attention of various groups and institutions. Bikers should be more careful and pay attention to her safety. Especially when driving in the city of Jakarta, which is crowded with motor vehicles.

This became a matter of safety spotlight MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo. 2010 world champion admitted, he was horrified when she saw the motorcycle in Jakarta speeding without regard to safety.

"Yes, vehicles in Jakarta is very crowded. Unfortunately the traffic was very bad. Many motorists speeding in the car," the Spaniard said here on Sunday (01.15.12).

Because of that, the Yamaha rider gives some tips for bikers to further minimize unwanted events.

"First and foremost, always use a helmet. Furthermore, do not forget to wear a leather jacket," said Lorenzo, who in the 2012 season is going to use the number 99.

"Lastly, do not ever try to be winning the pole position on the highway. It is dangerous for safety," he concluded.
source: http://otomotif.kompas.com

Gorgeous George Clooney's smile

Gorgeous George Clooney's smile, George Clooney (50) always brings a charming smile and sense of humor into the newsroom, having won best actor at the Golden Globes to the event-69, Sunday (15 / 1) night, in Los Angeles, New York. The film, starring, The Descendants, also earned a best drama. A big win for Clooney.

Interspersed with a distinctive style of humor, Clooney spoke about the rumors ahead of the competition with Brad Pitt Golden Globes this year. Brad Pitt was nominated as best actor through the movie Money Ball.

"Brad is a friend of mine. I never compete with him. I just felt a strong bond of friendship and support from him. We look after each other and support and wish you the best because he is a friend, "he said.

Thanks also presented Clooney. "I am grateful to Michael Fassbender who has taken over the duties that should do nude scenes," he said.

The top two nominees intended for him, one for the movie The Ides of March, Clooney said, "Nominations for the second film is a three-year mean for me. This recognition is an honor, but that was not chased
source: http://entertainment.kompas.com

Megan Fox up for Elizabeth Taylor role

Megan Fox is going up against Lindsay Lohan for the part of Dame Elizabeth Taylor in a new TV movie.

Megan Fox is in negotiations to play the late Dame Elizabeth Taylor in a new movie.

The 'Jonah Hex' star is in competition with Lindsay Lohan for the part in made-for-TV production 'Liz and Dick' for the Lifetime channel, the film's executive producer Larry Thompson has confirmed.

He told E! News: "I've been talking to Lindsay Lohan directly, and with her reps, and have been in conversation with other actresses, including Megan Fox.

It's a very serious selection. It's like casting for Hollywood royalty.

According to TMZ.com, Lindsay is said to be particularly keen to win the role following a troublesome year, and wants to complete her community service order - placed on her as a result of a 2007 DUI (driving under the influence) case - in quick time.

The contract for the part could be signed as early as next week, and should the 'Mean Girls' actress keep up her speedy work she is expected to be finished with her probation by the end of March, meaning she would be free when the film begins shooting in Canada in spring.

source: http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/celebrity