IdeaPad Y500, Lenovo Newest

 

 Lenovo is a company that has earned public recognition in the market for portable , of this there is no doubt. The firm not only launched models with very good designs, but we offer very good performance at the processor and GPU, great image quality and are teams that really are at the fingertips compared with similar ones from different companies . A notebook of this type is the new Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 , whose specifications discussed below.

The only down side of this laptop is its battery, which obviously is not very long, but for the rest, we can not complain, although an optical drive would not hurt. Consider incorporating:

-Processor: Intel Core i7 is a quad-core-3630QM has 6MB of cache and runs at 2.4GHz. 
-RAM: 16GB DDR3. 
-Storage: 1TB hard drive (5400rpm) + 16GB SSD. 
-Screen: measures 15.6 inches and has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD). 
-Graphics Card: Nvidia has two GeForce GT 650M. 
, Connectivity: there Bluetooht 4.0 and WiFi. 
-Battery: lasts approximately 3 hours. 
-Ports: Ethernet, HDMI, VGA, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0. It also has microphone input and headphones. 
-Other: has a multicard reader, runs with Windows 8 and has no optical drive.

The price of the  Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 is $ 1200, and given what it offers, I think that would be considered a notebook face. What do you think?

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Nokia could introduce solar charging for mobile phones

 

Did you finally Nokia has decided to put the batteries and return to their times of innovation as happened many years ago? The solar charging for mobile phones is not new, Nokia has been playing with it for a while, but it seems that this time things will get a little more serious. Last month rumors resurfaced on introducing this technology , and this month, as you would expect, occur again. While we did not see any of this in the MWC 2013 in Barcelona, ​​the company may not be ready to show it at the time or simply have decided to save it for another time.

Recently, on the Facebook page of Nokia was hung above the image you see next to the "Sun, sun, sun, here we go".

It goes without saying that this was more than enough to spark rumors they were asleep. Nokia Probably the message has little to do with the yellow color of the image smartphone, and people are reviewing the company eventually will release the highly anticipated mobile recharge technology using solar energy .

For now we are only speculating, but we are a little insurance patients in the coming weeks Nokia and give us more clues about this.

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Hyundai X700, a well-equipped tablet and cheaply

If you are looking for a new 7-inch tablet but do not want to opt for the most popular models on the market, then we will show you something that surely will come in handy: the new Hyundai X700, a tablet Android 7 inch priced at $ 150 .

For that amount we will be doing with a device that has a processor Rockchip RK3066 1.6GHz dual-core architecture and Cortex A9. Your GPU is a Mali 400 and also has 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory that can be expanded using a microSD card up to 32GB. The X700's screen is 7 inches, is a multitouch and gives us a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, a little less than an HD.

Other specifications include a Hyundai X700 2-megapixel front camera, support for 3G, WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity, HDMI port, a 3700mAh battery and the OS is Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

You see the X700 is a tablet that keeps up with the competition both hardware (except for the screen) as far as the price is concerned.

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Microsoft provides Windows developers money

Are you a developer of applications for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8? Then we have good news for you. Microsoft, the software giant will offer up to $ 100 to those who believe a new app for each of the above platforms. It will be possible to send up to 10 apps for each and can collect up to $ 2,000 to do so. There is no doubt that Microsoft is doing a lot of promotion to Windows with its extensive marketing campaign. Consider that this special promotion will end on June 30, which will be active ie just over 3 months.

To get hold of a bit of money from Microsoft we must consider only three things:

She will pay for the first 10,000 apps worthwhile.
-Applications must be of quality and function should be really useful.
-Not copy other apps must be completely new.

This kind of campaign was actually launched in early March, but Microsoft was not too mention until recently. Remember also that MS is not alone in using this strategy, as BlackBerry also been used.

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The Sony SmartWatch is updated

The smartwatchs are devices that are already on the market some time. Did you think that Apple or Samsung would be the first companies to launch? Well it is not. Sony, for example, has its own SmartWatch for sale for many months, and is called, obviously, SmartWatch. Now we ask: what is a good decent hardware without software to make use of it? Both sides complement each other, and to continue doing so is necessary to update the software frequently, and speaking of updates, a new which is now available for the Sony smart clock.

This new update brings some interesting features. We can see a preview of notifications, new features for the clock faces and improved search function. If by chance you are the owner of a Sony SmartWatch, then you can start using the new features of the watch.

Since both Samsung and Apple are becoming interested much in smartwatchs, Sony will have to be more careful to maintain its position in this emerging market.

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LG announces Jelly Bean for more mobile

LG has once again use his official blog to give good news to some of the users of its smartphones. Obviously this does not involve all the smartphones of the company, but rather a few. As was announced, some of the phones will be getting Android 4.1.2 LG Jelly Bean soon, and these terminals "exclusive" LG Optimus 4X will be the high end and also the not so powerful LG Optimus L7. Recall that both teams were launched last year.

In some cases, if we acquire one of these terminals via a special plan our phone company, may have to wait a little longer before the update is available. Jelly Bean has several enhancements and improvements compared to Ice Cream Sandwich and earlier versions of Android.

For now the only update has been announced for these two phones, but we hope that some models share the news in the coming days or perhaps weeks. We will have to be patient and attentive enough to see what decides to LG.

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Samsung works hard with SmartWatch

 

Official confirmation at last?? The race is slow and also smartwatchs silent, with participants ferocious as Apple, Google, Sony and Samsung supusto. All we know is what the rumors say, so there is no evidence of the existence of these devices. Not long ago a supposed leaked screen shots of the Korean smart watch, which says that eventually proved false, and now also a Bloomberg report indicates that a Samsung executive confirmed the existence of the SmartWatch to mention that maintainer team was working hard on the issue.

Obviously it is still quite early to talk about specifications. They even have become even rumors, so unless they are officers should not be given much importance.

All we can deduce about the future are a few things SmartWatch: Android bear (perhaps a custom version), their applications will be really light and can connect to your smartphone using Bluetooth.

Hopefully Samsung will soon make a special announcement, as expectations for this type of clock modern technology are many.

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A look at the Mini AVADirect Gaming PC

Not all computers have to be composed of a giant cabinet or very sophisticated. Here we have a PC with good specifications and a cabinet rather small (but striking): the Mini AVADirect Gaming PC. It is, as the name suggests, a computer gamer, and the truth is that it has better hardware seems to see it from the outside. Its full specifications are as follows:

-Processor: Intel Core i7 is a quad-core-3770K to 3.5GHz.
-RAM: 8GB DDR3 has.
-Graphics card: Nvidia Geforce GTX 6GB Titan, probably the best on the market.
-Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-I Deluxe.
-Storage has a 240GB SSD and a 2TB hard drive at 7200rpm.
-Optical drive is a DVD burner.
-Source: rated at 850W
-Operating System: Windows 7 64-bit.
-Connectivity: LAN, WiFi and Bluetooth.
-Ports: six USB 3.0, four USB 2.0, Display Port, HDMI, SPDIF Out, two DVI and two eSATA.

And now, of course, we have to ask the big question: what does it cost? As the cost of AVADirect Gaming PC Mini is just over $ 2600 U.S. dollars, so if anyone wants it I suggest you start saving.

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