Showing posts with label gps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gps. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Q582 Fujitsu ARROWS Tab, a new tablet Windows 8 quite powerful

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Fujitsu Surely people should be proud to introduce its new tablet that runs with Windows 8, the Fujitsu ARROWS Tab Q582, with resistance to water and dust, so that will be quite safe hands even less adequate. The device is well equipped as far as hardware is concerned, but the price of insurance will have fewer sales.

The ARROWS Tab Q582 carries a 10.1-inch screen whose resolution is 1366 × 768 pixels. Inside has a great Intel Atom Z2760 dual-core running at 1.8GHz, which in turn is accompanied by 2GB of RAM and 64GB of internal memory that can be increased by using a microSD card if necessary. The tablet also has two cameras, a 2 megapixel front and rear 8 megapixel.

Its secondary specifications see you have available GPS, WiFi connectivity and also has Bluetooth 4.0 and also has support for LTE networks.

Q582 The Fujitsu ARROWS Tab will be hitting the market in about 2 weeks. The cost will be about $ 1425 U.S. dollars and initially will be available only in Japan.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Junior SH-05, a pretty powerful Android smartphone geared for children

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NTT DoCoMo, one of Japan's largest mobile operators, has announced the release of a new smartphone called Junior SH-05E. This is a new terminal oriented to children of 9-10 years or so. The new mobile, which incidentally runs Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0), has an additional layer of security and certain controls to enable parents to limit the number of minutes you can talk for days, as well as access to Internet and e. Besides this, the phone is able to filter unsafe content, adult content and restrict access to certain applications. It also has an emergency mode which gives us access to different numbers.

If you wonder why your hardware, the SH-05 Junior is fairly well equipped. For starters has a great 12-megapixel camera, a dual-core processor at 1.5GHz, the screen has a resolution of 540 × 960 pixels, has 8GB of memory and also has GPS and Mobile Wallet.

Also worth mentioning that has a warning system of imminent natural disasters and is resistena dust and water.

The Junior SH-05 will be launched on 1 febreo in blue, pink and white.

Sunday, September 23, 2012

GPS units placed KitKat chocolate bars to reach you

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Surely you know the story of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' where the eccentric factory owner puts into circulation five golden tickets in five chocolate bars. Those who ended up buying these chocolates were taking a prize.

In the XXI century is that Kit-Kat has redesigned the idea and has been converted to current times. Instead of golden tickets, which was installed in five chocolates are small GPS units similar to those you find in phones and tablets.
Can you imagine that nowadays you do not need to present the prize at the offices of Kit-Kat, but is the company that finds you.
Once you've broken the seal on the candy wrapper, the GPS is activated and notifies the company, not only that you are a winner, but also on where you are.
The prize is not bad, the company claims that the winners will be contacted within 24 hours and give them to hand a check for 10,000 pounds, 14,000 euros. That is, theoretically, after one of these chocolates eat someone knock on the door of your house with a check in hand.
Obviously, this is a marketing campaign that probably also become viral across the Internet, but if you have interested to buy chocolates not run because today is a contest for the UK. If successful finish probably also in your country, it's actually quite likely that the idea will end up being used by other companies to fill their products with GPS units.

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Brogue Shoes with GPS

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Meet the new models of shoes with GPS and lights to show you the way.

The GPS is obviously a very useful tool but the problem with it in your smartphone is that you're looking at your smartphone every so often. It would be better to have GPS on the other side where you should not remove the look of your way so you do not become a victim of embarrassing fall? How about if you could have the GPS in your shoes?

There is a prototype called GPS brogue shoes that have been created by a British designer named Dominic Wilcox and his idea is that the GPS is in the shoes and the shoes will help to illuminate the path where you have to walk, literally.

GPS shoes brogue shoes have a GPS sensor in the heel of the left shoe. Once the two shocks like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, will activate the sensor. You can enter a destination with your laptop via USB and once the sensor is the destination where you want to go, cause the lights that are next shoe to light up to show you where you have to walk to get to your destination .

You can see the progress of your trip by a bar that has the right shoe and the LED lights are indicating that you have as you're approaching your destination. At the moment, such as a prototype, no information on when or if we will see in stores or possible sale price but if any new information about the shoes with GPS, obviously we're going to report on the subject, but I think the idea of ​​shoes with GPS?

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Drones will be used to save lives and send supplies

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The drones have been used primarily for military purposes. Being lightweight and have the ability to remotely control becomes the army now quite commonly used.
Fortunately, a humanitarian group called ideate has plans to use these devices for purposes obviously humanitarian, such as saving lives and sending supplies to places where a person can not easily reach.
Disaster, one of the main problems can be accessibility. Rescuers sometimes find themselves in situations where you can not help them because the victims are in inaccessible areas.
That's when the drones can take action. Ideate aims to help people who are on the scene of a disaster based on GPS tracking. If a person makes a call or sends a text message from an affected area, the drone is able to detect the GPS signal can be used to send food, medicine or whatever it takes.
Ideate recently been doing some successful tests with a drone and the same were made in a desert, indicating that even in adverse climates can be useful.

Friday, August 3, 2012

RIM confirms BlackBerry PlayBook 4G LTE comes out on August 9

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It seems that the rumors were true. After much speculation, has officially confirmed that the tablet BlackBerry RIM PlayBook 4G LTE will be released on August 9, but first come to Canada and then to other markets.
Along with the announcement of the BlackBerry PlayBook 4G LTE, were released the specifications of the device. For starters, it uses a 7-inch touch screen whose resolution is 1024 × 600, inside a processor dual-core 1.5GHz, 1GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory. Other specifications also include coverage 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, micro USB port, HDMI micro port, GPS, 3 megapixel front camera and a 5 megapixel rear, plus a pair of stereo parlanes.
There is a WiFi-only version (no 4G) using a 1GHz processor and memory has 16/32/64GB. Both models come PlayBook 4G LTE with software included, among which we find an application store, a music, one for videos and more features are also built using the Playbook OS 2 operating system, including integration with social networks.
Will this tablet RIM's salvation? Time will tell.

Monday, July 9, 2012

Goophone X1, HTC Chinese clone One S

 

The HTC One S is one of the most attractive mobile market due to its design, and the new X1 Goophone Chinese is a clone of that model and use the Android operating system.
Under his cabinet, Goophone X1 has a processor at 1GHz GPU PowerVR and SGX531. In addition to measuring only 7.8 mm thick, the smartphone has a 4.3 inch QHD screen, has a brilliant 8 megapixel camera also has 1 GB of RAM and a 1.3 megapixel front camera.
What's more, since the Goophone X1 also has WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and uses Android 4.0.3.
The phone is on sale for a price of $ 190.