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Tag Archives: slates
Windows 8 gaining smartphone like “connected standby” capability
New power state called “Connected Standby” Windows coalesces all the timer and network requests, turns the radio on periodically to satisfy them, then goes back to very low power consumption. But because app requests are getting satisfied they are up … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud SW engineering, tablets
Tagged cloud client, Connected Standby, idle hygiene, Metro style app model, Metro style application model, Microsoft, PEP, Power Engine Plug-in, Qualcomm, runtime device power management, slates, SoC, Tablets, the smartphone power model, Windows 8
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NVIDIA Tegra 3 and ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime
Follow-up: Kindle Fire with its $200 price pushing everybody up, down or out of the Android tablet market [Dec 8, 2011] Update: ASUS introduces [i.e. making available] the Eee Pad Transformer Prime with NVIDIA® Tegra® 3 Quad-Core Processor and Google® … Continue reading
Posted in smartphones, SoC, tablets
Tagged Android, ARM (architecture), Asus, Asustek, cloud client, Companion Core, Cortex A9, Eee Pad Transformer, Eee Pad Transformer Prime, Galaxy Tab 10.1, iPad 2, Kal-El, NVIDIA, NVIDIA GeForce, quad core, slates, SoC, Super IPS+, Tablets, Tegra, Tegra 3, Variable Symmetric Multiprocessing, vSMP
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The early 2010 Windows 8 alternative: the Courier tablet
Why Microsoft killed the Courier [Nov 1, 2011] We learn more about the death of Microsoft’s Courier project, then the news that AT&T gets its first LTE smartphones this weekend, and that Google Reader is integrated with Google Plus. The … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, tablets
Tagged Bill Gates, cloud client, Courier, J Allard, Microsoft, slates, Tablets, Windows 8
1 Comment
Plane to Line Switching (PLS) screen technology (Samsung)
Microsoft gives Samsung Windows 8 developer PCs to Build attendees, AT&T throws in 3G service [engadget, Sept 13, 2011] … that PC comes complete with a second-gen Intel Core i5 processor, an 11.6-inch 1,366 x 768 Samsung Super PLS display, … Continue reading
Posted in Reflectivity/Sunlight readability, smartphones, tablets
Tagged Android, Apple, Asus, Asustek, C-PVA, cloud client, E-IPS, Eee Pad Transformer, Galaxy Tab 10.1, Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, In-Plane Switching, iPad 2, IPS, Plane to Line Switching, PLS, PVA, SA850, SA950, Samsung, slates, Super AMOLED, Super PLS, Tablets, TN, Windows 8
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Windows 8 Metro style Apps + initial dev reactions
With this style of apps there is a clear platform diagram: but there is no similar kind of diagram for the structure of the applications themselves, although that structure is absolutely different from the ones we are familiar with in … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud SW engineering
Tagged BUILD, cloud client, Computers and Internet, HTML5, Intel, JavaScript, Metro, Metro design language, Metro style, Metro UI, Microsoft, slates, Tablets, UX, Windows 8, WinRT
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Windows 8: the first 12 hours headlines and reports
After A too early assesment of the emerging ‘Windows 8’ dev & UX functionality [June 24, 2011] we came to an as full disclosure as possible by the keynote of the BUILD conference. Here are the very first (12 hours) … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Cloud SW engineering, tablets
Tagged 3.9G, BUILD, cloud client, Computers and Internet, HTML5, Intel, JavaScript, Kal-El, LTE, Metro, Metro design language, Microsoft, Near Field Communication, NFC, NVIDIA, NXP Semiconductors, Plane Line Switching, PLS, Qualcomm, SaaS, Samsung, slates, Snapdragon, SoC, Super PLS, Tablets, Tegra, Ultrabook, UX, Windows 8, Windows Live, Windows Store, WinRT, Xbox
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More on supply chain battles for …
preceding post: Supply chain battles for much improved levels of price/performance competitiveness [Aug 16, 2011] Digitimes Insight: Acquisition of Motorola may enhance Android services [Aug 30, 2011] Due to Google’s recent acquisition of Motorola including the tablet vendor’s mobile hardware … Continue reading
Supply chain battles for much improved levels of price/performance competitiveness
Current snapshot: Intel rejects 50% Ultrabook CPU price cut demand from notebook players [Aug 16, 2011] Intel’s Oak Trail platform, paired Atom Z670 CPU (US$75) with SM35 chipsets (US$20) for tablet PC machine, is priced at US$95, already accounting for … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing strategy, smartphones, SoC, tablets
Tagged 40nm, Acer, AMD, AMD Bobcat, AMD Desna, AMD Fusion, AMD Ontario, AMD Zacate, Apple, APU, Asus, Asustek, AUO, Bobcat, Chimei Innolux, Chunghwa Picture Tubes, cloud client, CPT, Desna, Hannstar, Hannstar Display, HP, HTC, Intel, iPad, iPad 3, Llano, Motorola, Oak Trail, RIM, slates, SoC, Tablets, Taiwan, Tegra, TSMC, Ultrabook, Windows 7, ZTE
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