Category: Technology

Lenovo IdeaPad 100s is now on sale in India at a price tag of INR 14499 and right now it is available exclusively on snapdeal website.

The power of the Internet of Things (IoT) brings interactive shopping, smarter cities and homes, up to the moment business data and instant gratification. And IoT connections are growing fast up 30 percent last year to reach 4.9 billion – and that number is expected to expand to 25 billion by 2020.

Video Streaming App To Be Embedded In Idol 4 Smartphones

TiZR, a new app dedicated entirely to social streaming, announced today at the 2016 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that it has secured a partnership with Alcatel OneTouch, a brand of TCL Communication and the fifth largest cellphone brand in North America.

TiZR makes it easy and safe for its users to broadcast private moments of their lives to a restricted and controlled audience. The app will be embedded in Alcatel OneTouch’s flagship smartphone, the Idol 4.

In the smartphone’s camera app, a single tap of the Idol 4’s “Boom Key” will allow users to stream and share live video broadcasts on TiZR with friends all over the world. TiZR also announced on Monday that it will be embedding a 360° live video player into the app to provide users with the most immersive way to attend live events. When a video is streamed using a 360 degree camera, a specific icon will be presented to the user to launch the player.

Living Local, an all-new social platform for connecting everyone from their neighbor“hood” (locality) has launched its website www.livinglocal.com. A new online identity for everyone based on where they live – their Hood. “Claim Your Hood” to reach and connect with all your fellow Hooders in an exciting social networking platform.

Further to the launch of the Moto X Force, Motorola released a video to showcase what happened when these people decided to go against the flow and started thinking practically.

Lenovo has a enterprise lineup of notebooks and tablets. Lenovo Thinkpad X1 is a premium notebook. Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet is a premium business tablet. It’s basically Lenovo IdeaPad K1 with added business features.

Ramos W10 is a 7 inch budget gaming tablet that runs on Android 2.2. It was showcased at Computex 2011 last month. The resolution of this touch screen is 800 x 480 and Mali-400 GPU which supports OpenGL ES 2.0. This GPU allows Ramos W10 to handle graphics well. The processor is ARM Cortex A9, RAM is 512MB. Ramos W10 has 8GB of storage as well as possible TF card expansion. Ramos W10 has Wifi, Bluetooth, HDMI, and G-sensor.

Viewsonic will be launching its own 7-inch tablet running the latest Android 2.2 Froyo OS coming this Autumn. The tablet is rumored to have voice functionality via GSM (radio) and 3/5MP camera on its back. So, who wants a phone bigger than Dell Streak?

Chile has launched another Android device – T7-3G. This tablet has 7-inch color LCD display, 720MHz ARM11 processor and runs Android 2.1 as its operating system. It is being advertised not only as an eReader but also as a MID since it boasts both Wireless LAN and 3G radio.

For storage, you get 512MB, extendible via 32GB SDHC. The Chile T7-3G allows you to view 1080p videos, thanks to hardware decoding support for RMVB, AVI, MKV, WMV formats. There is no information on its price/availability.

Here are its specifications:

Google Android 2.1
Built-in 3G network, support Wi-Fi wireless network
Full-featured web browser
Browse the web, send and receive emails, read RSS news, browse pictures
Play RMVB , AVI , MKV , WMV and other full-format high-definition videos, up to 1080P
Gravity sensing game
Can send mobile phone text messages
Built-in 3G network, can support WCDMA\TD-SCDMA\CDMA2000-EVDO *
Support gravity sensor, automatically rotate the display content according to the holding direction

[via cn.engadget] (Chinese)

An analyst from Rodman & Renshaw has thrown some light on the processor of the upcoming BB Tablet. The tablet is slated to to surface in Q1 2011 and will likely to be powered by 1GHz Marvell processor. The tablet will be outfitted with 2 cameras, one for FaceTime video-calling and one for taking pictures.