Apr 05

Acer break down barriers between technology and people for their historical mission, adhere to the user-friendly design-oriented, and sustained development of the” Empowering Technology “care technology to provide consumers with easy-to-use, the acer desktop reliable products and Acer laptop battery, especially for the actual needs of consumers, the successful development of a more simple and convenient user interface, providing a variety of practical computer configuration options so that users can easily control the machine and enjoy the high-tech, which improve the quality of life.

Acer, with 30 years in the IT industry, the huge accumulation of its product technology, product quality is a global leader. Aspire 2003 the third generation of home computer products, home mode to new heights; for notebooks, Acer continues to strengthen the “thin and light is the development trend of the mainstream”, the thickness of the product to 50 cents from 1 dollar coins coins changes reflect the Acer “nothing fight” spirit and always leading technical strength. 2007, Acer captured the new demands of consumers: the home and business notebook market segregation is increasingly evident, further broken down, especially from the appearance of the home and business notebook products truly meet the new demands of consumers, and a new image leading science and technology a new fashion.

The Acer America Corporation, headquartered in San Jose, California, is one of the Acer Group, responsible for the United States and Canada R & D, engineering, manufacturing and marketing. In September 1990, Altos, the Computer Systems, Acer the acquisitions LUNIX system’s top manufacturers. In February 1997, Acer’s purchase of Texas Instruments’ mobile computing sector contains the Travel Mate and Extensa notebook computer products, as well as the Canon NB-2L battery industry, which making Acer to become America’s fourth-largest notebook computer manufacturer. U.S. Acer stronghold in Canada in Mississauga, Ontario, management, distribution and marketing, manufacturing and customer service. Acer’s company in North America Gateway and Packard Bell.

Acer has long been invested many resources in the area of ​​sports marketing, sports activities by supporting the movement to emphasize dynamic, excellent, sharp, perfect and other characteristics, successfully transferred to the companies and products. In particular, is a party program racing industry are focused on technology, innovation and collectivism, and support world-class Ferrari team will help strengthen the leading image of Acer.

Jan 26

Introduce Laptop Dell XPS 14z

Not so long ago we looked at the laptop Dell Inspiron 14z. And now we have a model on the operating table with a similar name. Twins? Just relatives? Or is it namesakes and nothing more? Try to understand.

Outwardly, the two “chetarnadtsatzed” resemble each other only vaguely. The same, by and large, only joint cap to the body: in both notebook hinges are “upright” and not on the edge of the shell, and indented. In the case of Dell Inspiron 14z is more pronounced, and in the Dell XPS 14z is noticeable only at certain angles. The most important aspect of mismatched design – the materials used. In the low-cost Inspiron 14z plastic housing, with a decorative ornament from the “shredded” the metal.

In the XPS 14z all noticeably more interesting: the lower half of the body and the outside cover is made of anodized aluminum, like the MacBook. But, unlike the MacBook, “working surface» Dell XPS 14z – that is, the plane on which the keyboard and touchpad – not aluminum and plastic. The plastic is painted in gray color and looks much darker than aluminum.

In general, highly original approach: all the beauty of metal, for which the user actually pays to hide at the bottom and the back of the lid. A user is referred to propose the same realm of synthetic materials, as in the cheaper models. For example, openwork lattice air intake holes on the metal bottom of the XPS 14z looks just wonderful. And the same pattern – speaker grille – on the plastic panels for painting turned out pretty oplyvshim.

Typically, a company copying creatively reinterpreted design Apple, limited to the exterior. But the Dell decided to go one step further: to heighten the resemblance copied More innovative thinking and OSD-will adjust the volume, brightness, and the like. And rethink the most creative – even cleaned. Keyboard Dell XPS 14z looks interesting and somewhat unusual, and has the correct layout is well established.

Perhaps the main advantage of the keyboard XPS 14z – the presence of illumination. It is made less accurately than in Samsung 700Z5A, But its function copes well: in the dark buttons clearly visible. The touchpad is quite large, covering the right, the finger glides on it good and comfortable. Physical buttons that can be called a pleasant surprise, considering that the design of this laptop is innovative thinking you know someone.

In front of the case, obviously, is the battery. Therefore, no Front useful elements at all – there simply is empty. By the same token is not used, and about a third of each side. So the right fit only optical drive, and the left – a memory card reader, audio jacks and one of the two “exhaust” vents. The bulk of the ports are concentrated behind. Use them, of course, inconvenient. Terribly uncomfortable, to be exact to the end.

Jan 10

Lenovo 3000 N100 – Powerful And Easy-Home System

Over a year ago thundered the news that IBM personal systems division sold to Chinese company Lenovo. And this winter the new owner has announced the first models of notebooks under its own brand, built “using the technology IBM”. In great detail the issue covered in the report on the announcement, here. It’s time to see what kind of laptop computers, and what they should use.

By the way, once again want to point out the “work” the Russian representative office of a large company – Lenovo inherited from IBM wonderful position consists in the fact that journalists should run for representation, and not vice versa. So the laptop once again had to take the distributor – a company that does not seem to be engaged in communication with the press.

As you may remember or have read at the February presentation was presented live model C100, the cheapest in the new line of Lenovo. Despite the good equipment, on closer inspection the model produced a painful impression of quality plastic and the body, as well as having several characteristics supercheap laptop, to suppose that the construction of specially worsened. Somewhat later, were presented and the model with higher positioning and, in particular, a multimedia series N100.

If you try to select any address details change from Lenovo.com on IBM.com. Lenovo website is made in blue tones, similar to the site IBM. In testing, I have repeatedly faced with the “legacy IBM”, and in places where it would seem, they can be easily corrected. The site is sufficiently “severe.” Choose a laptop is difficult – almost all of the descriptions and specifications nerusifitsirovanny, plus at IBM is rather complicated system, where it is very difficult to deduce just a table with the configurations of the various models.

For example, selecting notebook series 3000, we get on this page is already in the domain pc.ibm.com. Next, click “more”, we English-language description of the N100. By clicking “Watch Episode”, Go to the table with a brief description of models and prices in British pounds. IBM and Lenovo have two types of model numbers have tested the laptop it looks like a 0768-5hg, and the second – TY05HXX. On the laptop is written only the first, and on the site – only the second.

As a result, considerably suffer, I found out that the manufacturer directs this model for small business. N-Series, according to the information – reliable and performance notebook, addressed to professionals from small businesses. Stress, notebook-oriented business applications. It is emphasized multimedia, including: “Stereo speakers on either side of the keyboard, creating a more powerful and rich sound and increase the area of ​​audibility.”

Laptops theoretically sold in the same place and laptops thinkpad, repaired in the same service networks. The warranty period is 1 year.

Dec 29

Pioneer DreamVision S18: PC All-In-One

Pioneer launches new in-one computer for the market, without a doubt the manufacturer is world famous for its car stereos but in recent years the company has focused much on the field of computers and electronic products that have nothing to do with their sound equipment. No doubt the new global trends in the automotive sector is factory fitted multimedia systems in their cars.

Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and several manufacturers and put some time and now the big problem for manufacturers Pioneer is also as massive as Peugeot, Citroen, Volkswagen and others are taking this strategy. Pioneer Thus little by little tends to disappear in the segment and so we are moving to another place, who says in a few months if the company does not launch a tablet or smartphone, without a doubt would not be surprising.

Pioneer is well investigated in the domestic computer market and more specifically in the segment of the computer all in one, his latest release DreamVision S18 model is noted for robust configurations satisfying users who intend to use it for business purposes or of entertainment. The desktop has a manufacturer’s typical understated design with interesting materials, in front and behind a shiny material an opaque black plastic all.

At the bottom we have three supports one central and two lateral in acrylic. What is striking is its table of specifications, the model features an Intel Core i7-2600 3.4 GHz quad-core processing, this is undoubtedly one of the best processors available in the market and is perfect for a computer of this type which requires power to work when and versatility for entertaining.

On the screen that has a 18.5-inch LED monitor with a maximum resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and the graphics card is an Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3650 up to 1.7 GHz The new computer all-in-one S18 Pioneer DreamVision can support up to 8 GB of RAM in modules of 1,066 or 1333 MHz ensuring a flawless performance in diverse activities. For those who need plenty of space to store files, games, videos and other desktop applications.

But if we still have a higher performance in terms of operating system undoubtedly can also opt for a solid state drive SSD of 256 GB. Reinforcing the aspirations of also being the home entertainment center new Pioneer model has a 1.3 megapixel webcam, a DVD recorder or Blu-ray option and a digital TV tuner which is also optional. The model has six USB 2.0 ports, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity and it also works under Windows 7 operating system.

Dec 21

Introduction Of HP G Series Notebooks

The G series notebook combines a Hewlett-Packard quality with an attractive design. The model that we know today is G42-372br version, this is considered an intermediate notebook but it has great results in demanding activities. For many users who are looking for a machine to do the basics with a good performance this is an option to be considered by the balance of its features and MSRP which attracts a lot.

The design of the G42-372br Hewlett-Packard is one of the main highlights of this team. The notebook is really nice, dark gray outer shell gives her a sober tone while the texture and gray accents a little clearer to give you a smoother appearance to the notebook becoming very visually pleasing. The model has at its base straight lines which further strengthens the professional air. By using the notebook is perceived the use of solid materials in its construction.

Also it is a lightweight equipment weighing 2.2 kg. This is the type of notebook that perfectly combines the use anywhere. Your screen has good viewing angle and 16:9 aspect ratio which gives us a more than interesting for viewing videos. The screen is fourteen inches with a maximum resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. An interesting detail is the touchpad which is primarily necessary to calibrate but then gives us a great performance.

If we talk about team performance Hewlett-Packard comes with an AMD dual core Turion II P560, this processor has a clock of 2.5 GHz and AMD graphics card is a Radeon HD 6370 resulting in satisfactory performance most daily activities. During testing with equipment that is perceived performance could be even better if the notebook had 4 GB of RAM instead of 3 GB and a version of Windows 7 64-bit is present instead of the Windows 7 version Home Basic 32-bit.

Such restrictions were made for the price of the product is ultimately more accessible. In addition to this within the G-series models are more robust configurations. So nothing prevents the user can perform an upgrade to a RAM 8 GB such as the team to support this amount of memory, as well as the user can change the operating system present.

One bright spot of the notebook from Hewlett-Packard is the 500 GB hard drive with a speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute and usually in this type of equipment we record with a speed of 5,400 revolutions per minute. Meanwhile the battery is six cells and offers a range more than reasonable allowing 3 hours of use. If finally we talk about the relationship between cost and benefit the Hewlett-Packard G42-372br is an option to be considered by those who need a laptop that offers performance and flexibility in the daily mobility.

In a final conclusion on Hewlett-Packard team definitely has an excellent design and finish, an attractive price than a hard drive with a speed more than niche appeal, the disadvantage we have little memory and an operating system version little basic.

Dec 06

Overview Of The Tablet Acer Iconia Tab A500 OS-based Android 3.0

The expansion of tablets on the market continues, and every month on store shelves get more and more interesting models. One of the most promising new products is the tablet Acer Iconia Tab A500, running an operating system Google Android 3.0.

The first thing that makes pay attention to it – actually, the operating system Android 3.x: most current flatbed operating system in 2011! The second – and by no means least – attractive price. Thus, Acer Iconia Tab A500 for less cost than the iPad 2, and at the same level with the first iPad. But there are comparable features Iconia Tab tablet and Apple? Note that the tablet Acer Iconia Tab A500 we tested running Android 3.0, and is currently available to upgrade to version 3.1.

Externally, Acer Iconia Tab A500 produces very good impression. Finally, the producers realized tablets that do not make clones iPad – need to invent their own, individual design. Acer has this personality is. The enclosure has rounded top and bottom edges, slightly rounded corners and all devices. These faces, as well as the entire rear surface made of metal, painted in a bronze color. In the center of the back cover logo emblazoned Acer.

Bottom near the left and right corners are the dynamics near the upper right corner – the camera and flash. The top of the device we can see: volume rocker key, the lock lever change the screen orientation, and slot for microSD, hidden under the lid unnecessarily long. The right side posted The following connectors : Power, Micro-USB and full port, USB, as well as the Reset. Bottom – just dock connector to the left – Micro-HDMI, a standard headphone jack and on / off button.

10.1-inch screen with 1280 × 800 – one of the main advantages of the tablet Acer. Some sources claim that the matrix is ​​MVA, and it can be believed: the color saturation and viewing angles are very good. Tilting the tablet on all sides, we did not see significant color distortion, but the screen was removed bright colorful picture. In general, from having visited us on test plates – the Acer is one of the best screens. Responsiveness also did not cause any complaints.

The only disadvantage of the screen – not a large supply of brightness. To ensure a comfortable level of brightness when using the tablet in the room, I had to set the brightness to near maximum. It is clear that the sun will not be enough. And, again, all people have different preferences – some people may seem that when using the tablet in the room gives a vivid enough picture.

With autonomous operation in the device, things average. Thus, the video playback in standard definition tablet worked for about five hours. In active use, which includes the study of the interface, web browsing, a number of 3D-games, etc., the tablet is “lived” in the region of six hours. Clearly, if our purpose is only to read or just surfing the web, the result will be significantly better. If, however, without a break, “cut” in 3D-games, while still not turning off Wi-Fi, on the contrary, the tablet will work on a single charge even less.

Nov 28

Mobile Workstation HP EliteBook 8760w Review

It may seem that the idea to buy for personal use, mobile workstation – a serious professional tool – it looks a bit strange. But if you think it’s the only way to get a thoughtful and practical design with serious performance. And in what other notebook offers a smart IPS-display?

In large corporations there is one problem: their ambitions are sometimes hampered by a sober and articulate to the customer a coherent reason why he should choose a product thereof, of the corporation. Take, for instance, is from HP laptop – Mobile Workstation HP EliteBook 8760w. He has a lot of positive features, but there is a most striking and perhaps unique: it uses a display technology built by IPS.

It would seem that – any marketing material unless it makes sense to start with this abbreviation, the familiar fans of high-quality images, then certainly at least a generous pour its first few pages of each presentation, the description of the press release. Because, for example, durable metal case has a lot for anybody. Not to mention the quad-core Core i7, which, if you’re willing to pay for it, you will install at least in a juicer. But worthy of display in the notebook market there are vanishingly rare.

But no. The fact that the HP EliteBook 8760w is equipped with IPS-matrix, you can learn from the reviews that did – such as this, for example. Because the company prefers to call the display name of his own invention – DreamColor. Maybe it would work well in a perfect world. But in our reality, and all sorts of SuperMegaView UltraMultiExtraColor bred so much and they mean is usually so small that for this kind of “brand” works reliably integrated into the brain of any modern human system AdBlock.

Externally EliteBook 8760w recalls a more compact model of the same series, we tested a couple of months ago, – EliteBook 8460p. However, the workstation has its own characteristics, which strongly affect the general perception of the appearance of your laptop. The dark gray color of the body instead of light gray, large size and slightly at an angle of the side faces are changing the style of all recognition.

Cover artwork HP EliteBook 8760w reminds ultrabuk ASUS UX31E – the same grinding of concentric circles, which plays in the light. However, here the game is not so pronounced, in most cases. Housing EliteBook 8760w is completely made of metal. Plastic, by and large, only the frame around the display. Despite the impressive size, rigidity body is flawless. It may be that break through the brick wall of this laptop does not work, but the opposite is also unlikely.

Classic hinges, so the laptop is able to unfold in all 180 degrees – and even more. Also, fans will be pleased to know the tradition that the lid is held closed with a physical latch mechanism rather interesting – it is opened by pressing the large button in the center of the front side of the body.

Nov 10

How To Protect Your Mac Laptop From Heat In Summer

We’re officially in summer, the time that if we continue to use your Mac will have to use the laptop if we go away on vacation away from home or simply the time when our laptops suffer more from high temperatures. This post I will offer some tips to protect your MacBook, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air from heat and keep the laptop has problems with it. To achieve this, we will focus on attacking on two fronts: The accumulation of heat inside the laptop physically with simple cooling tips, and on the other hand, see what we can do from the operating system to minimize the impact on the CPU and prevent processes increase the energy required by the processor (and thus the heat to dissipate). With a little care and with these simple tips, should take care to the best of your little Mac laptop and alargaréis great life. My MacBook Pro is the model in late 2006, so bad I will not be doing to take care. Let’s see how.

Protecting the heat MacBook accessory pathway.
Let’s start from the outside. Use a portable means to move and expose many times in places unsuitable for proper heat dissipation. We can help you improve these situations in the following ways:

Remove the battery (if removable)
If we use the Mac inside a house, and we have no plans to move immediately, a good idea to remove the laptop battery. It is not battery protection issues, but rather of ‘space’: The inside of the notebook over and aerate the free volume of the battery will allow the heat to condense less. Of course, do only those portable Macs … The removable battery with battery soldered into the circuitry, which are better left.

Use a “lift”
If you have a desk similar to the photo, with a laptop connected to an external display, or just you use the laptop as main computer at home is a good idea to purchase an elevator. Is a kind of stand that “lifts” the laptop a few inches from the table. The free space is gained in the bottom makes the air circulate better in the back of the laptop, the area which is heated. Not being in direct contact with any surface (only small boom), the heat will cool more efficiently.
Personally I use the Griffin brand model (it’s coming out in the photo), made from aluminum and easily disassembled for transport. As a downside, the height is fixed and not adjustable. I recommend you dig out the different models and brands that offer elijáis that best fits your needs or tastes.

Take small “caps” to raise the laptop in the backpack
If we take your laptop on vacation, or are constantly moving from one place to another is a good idea to buy small “caps” of silicone that can be put on the back of the laptop and raise a few inches around the perimeter of the table Mac. Especially if the table is wood, it is imperative a solution or so, because the wood retains much heat and cool it takes a long time. You can buy these silicone caps or some similar solution in home plan, the important thing is that the Mac has some space below it.

Sep 17

The Review Of Nokia X2-01

One of the trends of the mobile market today is the supply of mobile phones with QWERTY keyboard present in low-cost devices. The goal is to conquer the users are still discovering the world of smartphones or those without financial resources to acquire a good smartphone. These Dell inspiron 1564 battery are gaining a large market segment with a simple but more than simple phones that make calls, so the Nokia X2-01 is one of these new phones.

QWERTY keyboard this is the cheapest model of the Finnish manufacturer offers intelligent resources for users who want to stay connected without any complications. The cell phone is also very correct in their access buttons, the user can access items such as calendar, text messages, e-mails, Sony vgp-bps9, contacts and music player through keyboard shortcuts that can be customized by the user, this makes it very practical as a device primarily for new users.

In terms of design the model takes the candy bar format design in a single body that resembles the model Nokia E-series model such as E71, E63, E72. This comes in two main colors and options in both cases this is shown as a very smart phone, so we have black / graphite and white / gray. This in its format has a Sony vgp-bps2 that leaves it more comfortable to attend and receive calls, with few visual details that can even go for a smartphone of the most expensive if we look at first sight.

The highlight of the phone is the QWERTY keyboard, this follows the tradition of Nokia to offer excellent physical keyboards and this model does not s different. The keys have a perfect size with a curved relief on each key so that the act of typing is agile and precise. Users with larger thumbs will easily get to type in this same Acer aspire one d255 battery and even less experienced users will have no trouble developing a good typing on the device.

The camera of Nokia X2-01 is of a type VGA resolution 640 x 480 pixels. This model features EDGE connectivity so we have no 3G or WiFi. Assuming that owners want to send pictures to mobile social networks as preferred practice is to have a low camera quality photographs take years not sending a file. The Toshiba pa3191u 1brs has something interesting and using the good soul of the E series smartphones from Nokia combining interesting resources with a simple interface.

The Nokia X2-01 has several advantages such as a physical QWERTY keyboard, simple and practical systems as well as tight integration to social networks. The disadvantages the handset has the old operating system Symbian S40, does not have WiFi or 3G and the biggest disadvantage is understandable but is a weak HP hstnn-db42. In a conclusion the Nokia X2-01 is a basic and inexpensive model for anyone looking for a mobile to be connected to our e-mails and social networks.

Aug 13

Ringbow: Mouse In The Form Of Ring

With the new tablets or computers all-in-one touch-screen little by little the traditional mouse are leaving their side in the market for new options, and Apple was one of the pioneers launching its Magic Mouse with which based on gestures We could do everything, then the company also introduced its magical apple trackpad which is no longer necessary to have a Acer Aspire one D260 battery nearby. That is to edit, copy, paste, cut, synchronize and dozens of actions.

Also some specific functions of the mouse should be done “manually”, since many are not as accessible touch controls, there is where you enter this great prototype in action. The ring mouse can be used in a practical and very simple, besides having a very discreet format. Being a prototype many of the Dell inspiron e1405 battery remain the same in the simple imagination of users such as is thought to be connected Ringbow any conventional computer, notebook or netbook.

Surely the connection is via WiFi, Bluetooth or USB. But still do not know that it is finally this great gadget or better than other functions have since much comment that might have compatibility with Apple’s mobile operating system and Google, or may interact with IOS and Android. And continuing with interesting concepts WVIL here we have a Dell inspiron e1705 battery with an integrated smartphone. Something that seems as common as 90% of mobile phones today have this feature.

But in this case we speak of a real digital camera with professional level, this is a simple smartphone with the ability to swap lenses like a professional camera such as the popular Nikon and Canon. And even more interesting would be to control the lens distance and different functions. Well this is exactly what has Dell inspiron 700m battery. Ringbow is a ring that brings all functions of the mouse and double click and applications from the right.

Check the picture controls would be redundant to since they are within the lens, thus allow it could capture if the lens is not attached to the smartphone. As we see this can control all aspects of a camera shutter speed and aperture in addition to being able to adjust the picture. Also, and this makes a big difference from conventional Dell inspiron 5100 battery are going to be able to edit photos within the camera itself.

The concept was named WVIL means Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens Wireless Spanish or something like Visor wireless interchangeable lenses. The aim of this concept is to insert typical functions of a smartphone in a chamber with the ability to send photos directly to our Facebook account without having to copy the image before our Dell inspiron 1521 battery. So we will be able to capture quality photos with the high mobility but that smartphones provide, in the next video we see better what is this device.