June 22, 2011

New Leica M9-P with Even More Discreet and Resilient Design


Leica has announced new version of the world’s smallest, full-frame digital system camera: the Leica M9-P. This new model will sit alongside the Leica M9 in the company’s rangefinder portfolio. Providing an alternative, even more discreet and resilient design that further reinforces the classic nature of the M9, the M9-P specifically meets the needs of professional photographers. The new model is now available in a classic silver chrome or subtle black paint finish.
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Nokia Announces Sexy N9 Smartphone Based on Dead MeeGo Platform


As was rumored, Nokia today announced the N9 handset. Nokia N9’s body is precision-machined from a single piece of polycarbonate and flows seamlessly into beautiful curved glass. The home key on N9 is replaced by simple swipe gesture that brings you to home screen from anywhere when you swipe from the edge of the display.
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June 21, 2011

Apple Announces Final Cut Pro X Video Editing Software


Apple today announced Final Cut Pro X, which they claim is a revolutionary new version of the world’s most popular Pro video editing. The new Final cut features Magnetic Timeline that lets you edit on a flexible, trackless canvas; Content Auto-Analysis that categorizes your content upon import by shot type, media and people; and background rendering that allows you to work without interruption.
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More Information About Upcoming Mac Pro, Mac mini and Airport Updates


Few hours back, we reported that Apple is planning to update the Mac Pro and Mac mini systems by end of July or in early August. Now an Asian gadget blog MIC has posted more information about these updates along with information about upcoming Airport and Time Capsule updates also.
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June 20, 2011

iPhone 5 to Arrive on September 7, Black MacBook Airs Soon, Mac mini and Pro Update in Early August


The first Apple related rumor of the day comes from International Business Times and they believe that Apple will release the much awaited iPhone 5 in first week of September, may be on 7th September. The new iPhone will come preloaded with iOS 5 (what a surprise), according to the website. There is nothing new here the same old record playing again September launch for next generation iPhone. Our sources still maintain that we will see iPhone 5 before September for sure.
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Top of The Line iMac Featuring SSD is The Fastest Mac Available


Apple has started shipping build-to-order new iMac featuring 3.4GHz Core i7 processor and 256GB SSD drive. Macworld got their hands on the iMac and put it though its paces. James Galbraith of Macworld says with the SSD the 27-inch 3.4GHz Core i7 iMac “was simple on fire – figuratively – besting the previous Speedmark 6.5 performance record holder in 14 of the 17 individual tasks that make up our test suite.” The previous Speedmark 6.5 record holder was Mac Pro featuring 3.33GHz Xeon six-core processor and 8GB of RAM with regular hard drive.
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June 17, 2011

Sony Introduces New VAIO E Series and VAIO C Series Laptops


Sony updated their laptop lineup with new VAIO E Series and C Series laptops featuring bold colors. The E Series 14-inch and 15.5-inch notebooks are available in four stunning colors— midnight blue, glacier white, charcoal black and blush pink — while the 17.3-inch model comes in charcoal black and glacier white. Geometric patterns appear on the lids, and on matching palm rests, and all the colors are fingerprint-resistant to help keep the models looking brand new while users stay connected and entertained.
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June 16, 2011

Microsoft Releases Kinect for Windows SDK


As was rumored, Microsoft today released Kinect for Windows software development kit (SDK) beta for academics, enthusiasts and developers. Microsoft hopes that using the SDK developers will create new application experiences for Kinect that includes depth sensing, human motion tracking, and voice and object recognition.
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Review Roundup: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1


The much-awaited Android 3.1 (Honeycomb) based tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, which is the thinnest (just a hair thinner than iPad) and lightest 10-inch tablet is now available. The main features of the new tablet are 10.1-inch WXGA screen (1280 x 800), 1GHz Tegra 2 Processor, 1GB RAM, 2-megapixel front camera, 3-megapixel back camera, WiFi and Bluetooth. It weighs just 1.25 pounds and measures 10.1” x 6.9” x 0.34”. Two models of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 are available now priced $499 for 16GB model and $599 for 32GB models.

Below we have added links to 10 best Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 reviews posted online:
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POWERVR Series6 GPU is Here to Keep Apple Ahead of NVIDIA for The Foreseeable Future


When the Tegra 2 based devices started shipping everybody started questioning if Apple will be able to match the performance offered by the combination of dual core ARM processor and NVIDIA’s GeForce GPU on the chip. Just few weeks later, Apple released the iPad 2 featuring the A5 processor, which mopped the floor with Tegra 2. Apple’s A5 processor not only bested Tegra 2 at computational task, but was also 2-5x faster when it came to graphics. Where everyone thought NVIDIA would have the lead. The star behind Apple’s prowess in graphics was Imagination Technologies’ POWERVR SGX543MP2 (Series5XT) graphics core.
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June 15, 2011

iOS 5 Includes Higher Resolution Graphics for Retina Display on Next Gen iPad


TechUnwrapped has received a tip that some of the images in the Twitter framework of iOS 5 SDK have two times the resolution at 2,048 x 1,536 in comparison to other system image found on iPad 2 which have 1,024 x 768 resolution. TechUnwrapped’s tipster wrote:
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June 14, 2011

New MacBook Air Coming by End of June, but Which Processors Apple will Use?


Yesterday, Reuters started the latest round of MacBook Air rumors by claiming “Apple Inc will start selling its latest MacBook Air in late June with 380,000 units as the first shipment.” Reuters got this information from Taiwan’s newspaper Economic Daily. The newspaper also claimed that Quanta Computer would be the manufacturing partner for the upcoming MacBook Air and out of the 380,000 new MacBook Airs, 55% would be 11.6-inch models.
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June 13, 2011

Panasonic Lumix GF3 Company’s Smallest and Lightest Interchangeable Lens Camera


Panasonic today announced its new Lumix DMC-GF3 camera, which is the company’s smallest and lightest digital interchangeable lens camera with a built-in flash. It is 16.7% smaller and 16.2% lighter than its predecessor, the Lumix GF2. With the new camera Panasonic is aiming for consumers who are upgrading from point-and-shoot cameras, who want DLSR like image quality, but not camera size. The Micro Four Thirds System based camera has a 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor along with Venus Engine FHD image processor for impressive low noise performance and full-high definition 1080/60i video recording.
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Next Generation iPhone in Final Testing Stage


9to5mac is reporting that a previously accurate Apple source has told them some interesting new information about upcoming iPhone update. The website posted:
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June 11, 2011

UAE’s Carrier Executive Says iPhone 5 to Support LTE, and Largan’s CEO Conforms 8-Megapixel camera


A statement from Ali Al Ahmad, head of corporate communication at etisalat – a UAE wireless operator, has added fuel to the dying rumor that Apple will release iPhone with LTE support sooner then most analysts expect. He told Gulfnews.com:
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June 10, 2011

AT&T, Verizon and Sprint to Get Next Gen iPhone 4S/5, But not T-Mobile


Few days back, 9to5mac reported that Apple is working on a version of the iPhone that will work on Sprint network. Mark Gurman of 9to5mac believes that “The physical design of this device is akin to the iPhone 4 of today, so this might be the iPhone 4S device with support for all carriers.” Both Apple’s “black labs” and Sprint’s R&D department are testing the new phone. Apple has even installed Sprint-compatible cell towers on their campus for testing.
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June 9, 2011

HP Announces TouchPad Coming to United States on July 1st


HP TouchPad is the second most awaited tablet this year after iPad 2 and HP announced today the wait will be soon over. HP TouchPad will be available in the United States on July 1st. United Kingdom, Ireland France and Germany will get the tablet few days later followed by Canada in mid-July. As of other regions including Asia, Australia and rest of Europe HP says TouchPad will be launched later this year.
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Microsoft Developing Its Own Windows 8 Tablet PC


Rumors are that pressure from Apple iPad’s success is forcing Microsoft to join PC hardware manufacturing. Earlier, Microsoft has developed concept hardwares for Windows operating system and worked with its hardware manufacturing partners like HP and Dell to bring it to the market. However, they have largely stayed away from PC manufacturing and focused on the software side, but that is going to change according to reports from upstream supply chain received by Digitimes. The website posted:
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Sony NEX-C3 World’s Smallest, Lightest Interchangeable Lens Camera


Sony today announced NEX-C3 featuring 16.2-megapixel sensor and 720p video recording. Sony claims new NEX-C3 is the world's smallest, lightest interchangeable lens camera with an APS-C sized sensor. Sony reduced the size of internal circuitry to shrink the camera size and achieve a body weight of just 225g (8 ounces) – nearly six percent lighter than its predecessor, the NEX-3 camera.
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June 8, 2011

Apple Placing Orders for iPhone 5 Parts Including Camera and Power Amplifier


Digitimes is reporting that Apple has placed orders for iPhone 5 parts including CMOS sensor for camera and power amplifiers for various circuits. The website wrote:
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