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Lenova Thinkpad XSeries Tablet(TouchScreen) – Price,Review and Specifications

Apple unveiled the most expected Tablet – iPad and now its turn for the other competing companies to release their own equivalent products.Lenova has come out some some innovative feature in Laptop.This thinkpad can be used as laptop and also a Tablet PC with touchscreen.Its also light weight when compared to normal laptops.This laptop comes with Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400 processor and Windows 7 Professional OS.So the performance and multitouch option is going to be very good with the powerful processor and a multitasking enabled OS

Features of ThinkPad

DataInput

Three ways are available for datainput and this is a new feature in the generation of laptops
Digitizer pen,and with this pen it is possible to draw diagrams,write notes and the greatest part is there is a feature to erase the written contents by just flipping the screen.But generally if your palm touches the screen then there will be some impressions on the screen but Lenova has addressed this problem too by adapting to Palm Rejection Technology

Touch screen as available in all smart phones and iPad.This touch screen will be able to recognise multi touch

Last is the normal data input which is nothing but the keyboard and this keyboard is a comfortable full sized keyboard

Weight
3.69 lbs to 3.57 lbs. (LightWeight Laptop)

Panels
MultiTouch Panel
This is going to be a multitouch screen when the keyboard is flipped inside then this option will be enabled automatically.Digitizer pen can be used or the fingers

SuperBright Outdoor panel(Optional)
This option is mainly to work with laptops even in bright,direct sunlight.There is also an anti-reflective layer.

Battery
7.5 hrs for MultiTouch Panel
10.1 hrs for SuperBright Outdoor panel

Connectivity
Enables Wireless connection
3G support
WWAN

HardDisk Capacity

Starts from 160 GB
Ends with 500 GB

Other Common Features of Laptop

Optional fingerprint reader
Self-encrypting drives (SEDs)
32-byte boot password
Input/output port disable
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery™
ThinkVantage Client Security Solution
Shock-mounted hard drive
Spill-resistant keyboard
Magnesium-alloy top and bottom covers

Even with all these features ThinkPad can still be used as another laptop but definitely this laptop will pave the way for next generation laptops

Price of Lenova Thinkpad has come down from $1,984 to $1,509

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Apple releases sneak preview on iPhone 4.0

After launching iPad successfully,Apple is now concentrating on the release of the new version of iPhone OS which is iPhone 4.0.Apple will be releasing a preview on the same to users tomorrow i.e on April 8 2010.
Many new features have been added to this iPhone and features are more of software and OS based and it is not hardware based.Main aim to address many features which are actually considered as drawback in the previous versions of iPhone.

New Features in iPhoneOS 4.0 compared to iPhoneOS 3.0

Multitasking is enabled in this new version and with this multitasking iPhone will allow users to perform multitouch.There will be a dedicated home key and on double clicking the same will display all the details multi programs running on iPhone

Enables users to send email attachments which was actually a main drawback in the previous version

Ability to club multiple email accounts so that all the emails of different accounts will be available in a single inbox.However this feature is not yet confirmed and it will known only after they release some preview on iPhone OS 4.0

Similar to Google Maps for navigation Apple has also designed a new software which provides the navigation details and it may also have the ability to voice over the navigation details.So there is a new feature which is voice guided GPS navigation

Support for handy rotation lock switch

Ability to create group for contacts so that sending SMS to a group of people or may be friends will be very easy.

Apart from these new features there are also some common wish list that has to be added in Apple iPhone.Some of them includes photo editing,complete preemptive multitasking,file browsing and much more.

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Microsoft plans to release ‘Pink’ Mobile devices

After a long rumour since last year Microsoft finally getting ready to unveil its ‘Pink’ mobile devices.The target audience for these devices are just teenagers and young customers.And with the target audience its is clear that it has features mainly aiming at social networks,availability of internet,videos,gaming etc

This new project from Microsoft coded ‘Pink’ is expected to be out by this month.Since Microsoft has already given Windows Mobile with Windows 7 OS it is not going to give the same OS in this pink mobile device.Pink device is completely having a custom built software dedicated for this type of mobile phones

Microsoft will be launching this device by this moth with a partnership with Verizon Wireless and will be released only in US after which they will plan to release in other countries.

However the news about pink devices will be confirmed only on April 12 as they have called up for a meeting “Its time to share”