the new Sony VAIO Pro 11/13 Ultrabook may not be the thinnest, but they are sure the lightest in the market. sporting a uni-direction carbon fiber construction, the touch-enabled VAIO Pro 11 and touch-enabled VAIO Pro 13 tipped the scale at just 0.870 kg (1.92 pounds) and 1.060 kg (2.34 pounds), respectively (btw, they are lighter than the
business users who are torn between a tablet and a laptop can now rest their case with the Toshiba Portege Z10t Detachable Ultrabook, the firm’s first Windows 8 device designed for businesses that is both a tablet and an ultrabook. with mobile computers coming from Toshiba, you can be sure that the style
fans of Sammy’s tablets, your wait for the new gen budget tab is over. meet the new Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 (US$tba) android tablet, a 7-inch that conveys the usual sleek design ethos, albeit still clad in plastic, that the Korean electronics have been known for in recent years. we are not going to pretend that we are wowed by this latest
are we really hopeless devotees of super high resolution displays? we suspect so, else why there seem to be a brewing pixel race? in any case, for all pixel junkies, Toshiba has something for you: the Toshiba KIRAbook, an all-new Ultrabook fitted with the firm’s first ultra-high resolution PixelPure display. the display touted a native resolution of 2,560 x 1,440 pixels
if you will agree with us, reading ebooks off LED backed display is not the most comfortable thing to do in the entire world and so for true ebook lovers, a real eReader is the gadget of choice, but for the even more “passionate, voracious reader”, you have to look to the new Kobo Aura HD eReader. well, at least that’s how Kobo CEO Michael Serbinis puts it.
if you are a purist who accepts no Android powered tablet without the Mountain View folks’ nod of approval, then look no further than the new Ematic Genesis Prime 7″ Google Certified Android Tablet. running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and powered by a 1.1GHz processor
the idea behind an All-In-One PC is obvious: it is everything that you will need for a full computing experience packaged into a compact form factor. however, Taiwanese electronics maker, ASUS begs to differ and go ahead upping the ante of an All-In-One with its ASUS Transformer AiO. it has everything you know
so you not only need a smartphone, but one that has the generous real estate that a small tablet can offer? well, we, or rather, ASUS has the good news for you: the ASUS FonePad is the new breed of tablet phone that could satisfy both of your needs with one device. though, we must say it must be a pretty awkward to be holding a 7-inch item to one’s ear.
perhaps the Chromebook Pixel’s $1,300 price tag is a bit hard to accept for a ‘bare’ minimal laptop. so if you can do without fancy aluminum alloy chassis and a pretty uber high resolution display, but still want to speediness provided by Chrome OS, then you might want to give the HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook a thought. costing just $329.99, what this HP variant of the Chromebook
ever wish you could pick up what you were doing on your smartphone, on a bigger display seamlessly? well, then look out for the all new ASUS PadFone Infinity Smartphone Tablet Hybrid coming your way this April. like its predecessor, PadFone Infinity comprises of two parts: the handset and a tablet-like dock
with so many tablet makers emphasizing on the larger tablets, it is refreshing to see some of them re-looking into the smaller tablet market. seriously, not everyone favors near laptop-size tablets and yours truly here happens to be one of them. striking a balance between display size and portability are keys to what mobile people really need.