Posts Tagged ‘Windows 8’
Thursday, August 22nd, 2013
Lenovo has unveiled in Singapore the following: Lenovo Flex 14, Miix, A3000, U330p and U430 Touch, S210 Touch and S410; as well as the Lenovo Iomega ix Series Desktop line of storage devices. Pricing and availability within.

Lenovo’s new range of devices includes (from left): IdeaPad U430 Touch notebook, IdeaTab A3000 tablet (7″ Android 4.2 Jelly Bean) and Miix tablet (10.1″ Windows 8, Intel Atom). Not shown to scale.
Below are the pricing and availability. COMEX this year is from 5 – 8 September.
Lenovo |
Price from |
Available |
Flex 14 Ultrabook |
S$999 |
COMEX |
Miix tablet |
S$799 |
TBA |
A3000 tablet |
S$269 |
COMEX |
U330p laptop |
S$999 |
COMEX |
U430 Touch laptop |
S$1399 |
end Sep |
S210 Touch laptop |
S$799 |
Now |
S410 laptop |
S$899 |
Now |
Iomega ix2 storage |
S$312 |
Now |
Iomega ix4-300d storage |
S$1,189 |
Now |
Below is the press release with the details.
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Tags:Android, Android 4, COMEX 2013, IdeaPad, IdeaTab, Jelly Bean, laptops, Lenovo, Microsoft, notebooks, Singapore, tablets, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Android, Events, Gadgets, Hybrid, IdeaPad, Launch, Lenovo, Notebooks, Prices, Specifications, storage drive, Tablets, Windows 8 | No Comments »
Monday, June 3rd, 2013
The Surface Pro is now available – with 64GB ($1,198) or 128GB ($1,328) – at Challenger, Harvey Norman and Newstead stores in Singapore, as well as the PC Show 2013. Launch promotions within.

Microsoft Surface Pro tablet joins the Surface RT in Singapore.
Surface Pro offers both the capabilities of a PC and the portability of a tablet.
With Surface Pro, users can do whatever can be done on a PC, such as running desktop applications, and enjoy the protection of safety and security software.

Microsoft Surface Pro tablet with in-built kick-stand.
Like the Surface RT tablet, Surface Pro also comes with the integrated Kickstand and Touch and Type Cover keyboards.
A pen provides note-taking capabilities and precise navigation.
The Surface Pro is business-ready with a suite of enterprise-ready connectivity, security and manageability features:
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Tags:availability, Microsoft, promotions, Singapore, Surface, Surface Pro, Surface RT, tablets, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Accessories, App, Availability, Desktops, Gadgets, Internet Explorer, Keyboards, Microsoft, Operating Systems, Prices, Software, Specifications, Surface, Tablets, Windows 8 | No Comments »
Sunday, May 19th, 2013
Following the availability of HP’s 10.1-inch ElitePad 900 Windows 8 tablet in Singapore 2 weeks ago, HP will be debuting their first Android tablet three weeks from now on 6 June.

The HP Slate7 has a stainless steel frame and is available in silver or red in Singapore.
Pre-orders for the 7-inch Jelly Bean tablet is open now at S$199 while stocks last. That’s S$50 off the regular RRP of S$249.
HP Slate7 |
OS |
Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) |
Screen |
7″ HFFS Panel |
Resolution |
1024 x 600 |
Battery |
3,500 mAh Li-Po |
Processor |
ARM Dual Core Cortex-A9 1.6GHz processor, 1GB DDR3 RAM |
Camera |
Rear: 3 megapixels
|
Front: VGA |
Audio |
Beats Audio |
Others |
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Memory |
Int: 8 GB |
Ext: microSD slot |
Size /mm |
197 x 116 x 10.7 |
Weight |
370 g |
Price |
S$199 (S$249) |
Embedded with Beats Audio, the 7-inch tablet is an affordable consumer device for enjoying music on the go – with headphones that possibly cost more than the tablet itself.
In fact, the HP Slate7 is cheaper than Google-backed ASUS Nexus 7 that came out last year.
While the business-ready HP ElitePad on Windows 8 is targeted towards enterprises and governments, the HP Slate7 aims to be an entry point for for consumers.
The High-aperture-ratio Field Fringe Switching (HFFS) panel of the Slate7 offers wide viewing angles even in outdoor lighting conditions.
The Slate7 comes with HP ePrint application, which enables users to easily print at home or on the go via the Internet to a web-enabled printer.
There is also a native printing capability in the tablet to print directly from most applications.
Tags:Android, Android 4, availability, consumer, ElitePad, HP, Jellly Bean, Singapore, slate, tablets, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Android, Announce, App, Asus, Gadgets, Google, HP, Operating Systems, Prices, Specifications, Tablets | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2013
Lenovo today announced its new line of Windows 8 touch-optimised devices – the thin and light IdeaPad U310 Touch (fr S$1,199) and IdeaPad U410 Touch (fr S$1,299), as well as the IdeaPad Z400 Touch (fr S$1,199).
All are already available now.

From left: Lenovo IdeaPad U310, Z400, U410 Touch.
The new line of touch screen laptops are equipped with 10-point multi-touch screens that compliment a mouse and keyboard.
The new line of touch screen laptops ship with up to 3rd generation Intel Core i7 processors and the latest NVIDIA GeForce graphics with DirectX 11.
The IdeaPad U310 Touch and U410 Touch are stylish in design and are only available in Graphite Grey.
From just 18mm thick and weighing up to 1.75kg, these Ultrabooks are thin, light and extremely mobile – perfect for on-the-go computing.
Lenovo IdeaPad |
U310 Touch: |
from S$1,199 |
U410 Touch: |
from S$1,299 |
Z400 Touch: |
from S$1,199 |
Ultra-responsive, they wake up from sleep in just one second with Instant Resume, and enjoys extended battery life.
The IdeaPad Z400 Touch is ideal for multimedia entertainment.
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Tags:IdeaPad, laptops, Lenovo, Microsoft, notebooks, Singapore, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Announce, Gadgets, IdeaPad, Lenovo, Notebooks, Prices, Specifications, Windows 8 | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
Fujitsu today unveiled its slimmest business notebooks: LIFEBOOK E753, 743, and E733. Available from June 2013.

From Left – Fujitsu LIFEBOOK E753, LIFEBOOK E743 and LIFEBOOK E733.
Built with maximum durability and security for business travellers, the latest LIFEBOOK E Series notebooks are equipped with the latest 3rd Generation Intel Core processors up to i7.
“Our customers are embracing mobility in their everyday corporate lives and Fujitsu understands this paradigm shift,” said Mr. Lim Teck Sin, Vice President, Product Marketing & Engineering, Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd.
They also sport the Mobile Intel QM77 chipset with vPro supported.
The LIFEBOOK E753 with its slim form factor features a brilliant 15.6” display, a variety of interfaces and high-end security features for ultimate work efficiency.
LIFEBOOK E743 comes with a 14” display and weighs only 1.9kg, offering greater convenience in the office.
The LIFEBOOK E733 comes with the right balance of portability and functionality featuring a 13.3” display and weighs a mere 1.7kg.
Full-fledged features packed into its small form factor makes it the ultimate choice for business individuals on-the-go.
Lower cost for the IT department
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Tags:business, Fujitsu, laptop, Lifebook, Microsoft, notebook, Singapore, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Announce, Fujitsu, Gadgets, Notebooks, Prices, Security, Specifications, Windows 8 | No Comments »
Saturday, May 4th, 2013
Here are some 0ptional accessories that add to the usability and connectivity of the HP ElitePad 900 tablet.

HP ElitePad 900 with an HP Slim Bluetooth Keyboard (S$89) and Docking Station (S$219).
- HP ElitePad Productivity Jacket (S$339) — includes an integrated keyboard, connectivity ports, SD card reader and adjustable viewing angles for a complete computing experience.

HP ElitePad Docking Station serves as a stand and provides additional connection ports for the tablet. These include 3 x USB 2.0, 1 x Poweed USB 2.0, 1 x Combo stereo/headphone jack, 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA, 1 x RJ-45, and 1 x Smart AC adapter.
- HP ElitePad Expansion Jacket (S$189) — adds USB, HDMI and other connectivity to get more done on the go. Adds even longer battery life when bundled with the optional HP ElitePad Jacket battery (S$279 for Expansion Jacket with Battery) .
- The HP ElitePad Rugged Case (S$99) — provides military-grade reliability and enhances the stylish profile of the ElitePad for added protection.
- HP ElitePad Docking Station (S$219) — delivers an enterprise-class desktop experience with an added keyboard and monitor and also charges the tablet. Or, use it to set the tablet up as a secondary screen for phenomenal multitasking.
- HP Executive Tablet Pen — lets customers write messages and notes in their natural handwriting directly on screen and then save or convert to typed text for use in other applications.
Tags:accessories, availability, business, cases, dock, ElitePad, HP, jackets, keyboards, Singapore, tablets, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Accessories, Availability, ElitePad, Gadgets, HP, Keyboards, Prices, Specifications, Tablets | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 3rd, 2013
Designed specially for business and government use, HP ElitePad 900 is a 10.1 tablet running on Windows 8.
SRP: S$1,099 (incl GST) for 32GB eMMC SSD and S$1,299 (incl GST) for 64GB eMMC SSD. For S$199 more, HSPA+ versions are also available for mobile broadband connectivity.

The HP ElitePad 900 is a tablet designed for businesses, with a 10.1 inch diagonal screen and a range of accessories.
I first saw the ElitePad 900 as a prototype back in October last year. Half a year later, the tablet is now available in Singapore.

Back of the HP ElitePad 900
ElitePad 900 offers the full serviceability, enhanced security and manageability found in HP Elite PCs, and military-grade durability for drops, vibration, dust, temperature extremes and high altitude.
Optional accessories add to the usability and connectivity of the ElitePad 900.
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Tags:availability, business, ElitePad, HP, Singapore, tablets, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Announce, Availability, ElitePad, Enterprise IT, Gadgets, HP, Microsoft, Notebooks, Prices, Specifications, Tablets, Windows 8 | 4 Comments »
Monday, April 29th, 2013
The Vostro 5460 is the thinnest and lightest 14-inch Vostro ultra-portable laptop to date.
Available today, Vostro 5460 with Windows 8 starts at S$749, while Vostro 5460 Ultrabook with Windows 8 starts at S$1,099.

Vostro 5460 – Dell’s thinnest and lightest Vostro 14-inch notebooks.
Only 18.3mm in thinness and 1.54kg in weight, the ultrathin Vostro 5460 delivers more power and portability for value-conscious customers and professionals, and IT decision makers looking for mobility and performance at the right price.

Dell Vostro 5460, 18.3mm thin & 1.54kg in weight.
Sporting an expansive 14-inch high definition widescreen LED (HD WLED) TrueLife display that supports up to 1366 x 768 pixels, the new Vostro 5460 comes with integrated stereo speakers and a dedicated subwoofer powered by HD audio with Waves MaxxAudio 4.0.
Users get to enjoy 720p video content in immersive audio and visual detail.
The laptop also features an integrated 720HD 1MP camera with microphones for high-definition web-conferencing.
The Vostro 5460 is equipped with a full-sized Chiclet keyboard, a multi-touch gesture touchpad allowing users to fluidly navigate through the Windows 8 operating system, and a sophisticated cool-to-the-touch aluminum palm rest to ensure comfort for users.

Available today, Vostro 5460 with Windows 8 starts at S$749, while Vostro 5460 Ultrabook with Windows 8 starts at S$1,099.
All these rich features are encased within a sleek brushed-aluminum chassis in graphite silver or fire red, and supported by a 3-cell integrated Lithium Ion battery promising up to 5 hours of battery life.
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Tags:computers, DELL, laptops, notebooks, Singapore, ultrabooks, Vostro, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Announce, Availability, Dell, Gadgets, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Prices, Specifications, Ultrabooks, Windows 8 | No Comments »
Monday, March 25th, 2013
All three models come with Windows 8 and are available from today. Prices below.

New notebooks from Samsung. From left: Series 7 CHRONOS, Series 9 Full HD, Series 7 ULTRA.
The Series 9 notebook gets a Full HD upgrade, the enhanced Series 7 CHRONOS delivers professional performance in a thin and light form factor, while the Series 7 ULTRA takes Ultrabooks to the next level with enriched computing power, graphics and touch capability.
Below are more details of the new models and their prices.
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Tags:CHRONOS, notebooks, Samsung, Series 7, Series 9, ULTRA, ultrabooks, Windows, Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro
Posted in Announce, Availability, Gadgets, Notebooks, Samsung, Ultrabooks, Windows 7 | No Comments »
Friday, March 8th, 2013
Panasonic is at IT Show 2013 at Marina Bay Sands at Level 1, Booth 1528.

Click to view or download Panasonic promotions during IT Show 2013.
Check out Panasonic’s business notebooks and ruggedised tablets.
The FZ-G1 runs on Windows 8 while the FZ-A1 runs on Android 4.0 (S$1,499).
Their latest is the Windows 8 Pro Ultrabook CF-AX2 which debuts at IT Show 2013 at S$2,899.
The monitor flips over to convert the Ultrabook into a tablet. IT Show 2013 at Marina Bay Sands at Level 1, Booth 1528.
Tags:Android, Android 4.0, convertibles, hybrid, IT exhibition, IT Show, IT Show 2013, Marina Bay Sands, MBS, notebooks, Panasonic, promotions, ruggedised, Singapore, tablets, ultrabooks, Windows, Windows 8
Posted in Android, Brochures, Events, Exhibition, Gadgets, Hybrid, Notebooks, Panasonic, Prices, Promotions, Specifications, Tablets, Ultrabooks, Windows 8 | No Comments »