Bluetree Electronics Introduces the Smallest MP3 Player in the World

smallest MP3 Player
smallest MP3 Player

With 2012 around the corner, Bluetree Elecronics has introduced an innovation that will rock our world and our eardrums: the Kube 2, the world’s smallest MP3 player. Following the footsteps of its predecessor, the Kube, Kube 2 has similar design and teeny tiny frame. Rivaling miniature MP3s, like the iPod shuffle, the Kube 2 has implemented an aluminum body and touch screen capabilities. You can now swipe the screen to change songs or change modes by swiping diagonally. Pressing the op or bottom of the player adjusts the volume. The original Kube was made of plastic with no touch screen technology, by contrast.

Kube 2
Kube 2

The Kube 2 can also be personalized to your taste and style with different skins, acting as removable stickers. This little MP3 will keep you jamming for about 6 hours and a 4GB microSD card can store around 1,000 songs. The microSD slot has the capability to support cards up to 32GB, about 8,000 songs. The device can be fully charged by USB within an hour.

If you’re itching to have the Kube 2 in your hands, you have a little bit of time to kill. The device is currently only available in Singapore (where Bluetree Electronics is located). The Kube 2 can be seen at the CES in January before it’s released in 2012.

Margot is a guest blogger who often writes for the Blog Content Guild. Her hobbies include gaming, collecting the newest gadgets, and computer-hunting with an HP coupon in hand.

Acer Iconia Tab A101 review

Acer Iconia Tab A101
Acer Iconia Tab A101

In fact, carrying a tablet measuring 10 inches is very troublesome. Especially those who are agile and active. That is why many tablet manufacturers to bring products with alternative measures 7 inches. One of them, Acer Iconia Tab A101 which has been present several times ago.

Acer Iconia Tab A101 Design
Iconia Tab A101 comes with a screen size of 7 inches. Its compact size allows it to be carried with it more practical, for example, included in your back pocket.

In terms of appearance, Acer Iconia Tab A101 has a case made of aluminum on the back. Smooth surface but when viewed looks like there is texture.

Section skin is another of the devices made of plastic. Need to be somewhat careful not to fall because the plastic is susceptible loose.

Acer Iconia Tab
Acer Iconia Tab

Acer Iconia Tab A101 Performance
7-inch screen has a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. The resulting image is sharp and good for indoor use.

Dual Core Tegra processor in it to support the performance of this device. High Definition gaming applications can run smoothly on it.

For the camera, Iconia Tab A101 equipped rear 5MP camera and front 2MP camera. The resulting images show that the device is not intended as a substitute for photographic cameras.

However, the choice of filters and features on cameras and video applications to be solace enough luggage. One of the highlights, there is the ability of time lapse video.

For those who want to enjoy video content with a larger screen, Iconia Tab A101 can be connected with high-definition devices via HDMI output are available.

Acer Iconia Tab A101 uses the Android operating system Honeycomb 3.2. Fortunately, the choice of applications for Honeycomb already started a lot. Ranging from productivity to social media.

However, to make the main device is still difficult. Tablets are currently available, any brand, there is not suitable as the main working tool.

Conclusion of Acer Iconia Tab A101 review
This device is suitable for those who need a tablet but has a high mobility. Right size to put the bag back pocket without feeling too much pressure.

If put in any bag she did not need a bag that is too big. No wonder Acer is trying to position the device for the women, because it could "tuck" in the handbag.

In general, Iconia Tab A101 gadgets suitable as a companion, for various purposes when he needed a high agility. Its 3G capabilities make Acer Iconia Tab A101 does not depend on the presence or absence of WiFi locations to connect to the internet.

Google plans launch Nexus tablet

Nexus tablet

Google reportedly has plans to launch Nexus tablet in the next months. With Nexus tablet is being developed, Google's such as trying to rival the popularity of iPad, which currently has a seemingly formidable competitor in the tablet market.

This plan was revealed by Executive Chairman of Google, Eric Schmidt, while in Italy.

"In the next six months we have plans to market a Nexus tablet with the best quality," said Schmidt told the Italian media, as quoted from The Telegraph.

Actually, Google has control over the development of Motorola Xoom tablet, since Motorola Mobility acquired by Google. But Xoom tablet somewhat failed and unable to compete with the iPad.

google nexus tablet

On this occasion, Eric Schmidt was later praised the role of Steve Jobs as a pioneer of the birth of a tablet PC. "Steve realized the potential of the tablet as it is revolutionary and creates great products like the iPad," said Schmidt.

"Steve Jobs is the Michelangelo of the present. My friend with a unique character, which is able to combine creativity and vision of genius with outstanding technical ability," said Schmidt, who also sits on the Board of Directors of Apple, and then retreated when Apple compete with Google in the smartphone market.

In the smartphone market, Samsung Galaxy Nexus produced a serious competitor for Apple's iPhone. Schmidt then called the Android-based smartphone competition with the iPhone will be hard.

Nokia Lumia 800 battery problems

Nokia Lumia 800
Nokia Lumia 800

Nokia Lumia 800, smartphones that use the operating system of Microsoft Windows Phone is rumored to be interference with the battery. Having observed further, it turns out the error occurred in the software that actually drain the battery.

"Now we can confirm that the battery in Lumia 800 was fine," said Nokia spokesman, as quoted from Reuters, December 21, 2011. "In some variants, there are software problems that prevent the phone from accessing the full capacity of the battery," he said.

Nokia said, this problem will be fixed at the beginning of 2012 through the software update. "After the update is installed, the active period of the battery of your Nokia Lumia 800 will become longer," he said.

Lumia 800 battery
Lumia 800 battery

Lumia 800 itself is Nokia's first smartphone to use Microsoft's proprietary software. Phone manufacturer from Finladia expect much on the Windows Phone.

Unfortunately, since Nokia Lumia 800 published for the first time, the company's share price has fallen nearly 30 percent. One reason is fear of poor sales because investors will be achieved despite the many positive responses from reviewers, the smartphone will not get a lot of interest from users.

Canon Printer Pixma E500 saving ink

Canon printer Pixma E500
Canon printer Pixma E500

Recently Canon has introduced eight new printers in Indonesia. Including, Printer Pixma E500 is claimed saving ink.

Canon printer Pixma E500 is said to have a large capacity cartridges and with equipped Ink Efficient technologies so-called ink can be more efficient.

Black ink cartridge products that claimed to be capable of printing up to 800 pages. This is according to Aaron Merry, Canon Datascrip Division Director, makes the user do not need to replace cartridges less frequently.

As quoted from Kompas techno (December 04, 2011), Canon printer Pixma E500 can also print out the video. Video format. Mov can be printed as a series or montage.

Along with that, there are seven other Pixma printers announced. This is MG8270, MG6270, MG5370, MG4170, MG3170, MG2170 and iP4970.

Pixma MG8270 and MG6270 uses six ink cartridge system. Each of these are the two types of black ink, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Grey. Both printers also has a TFT screen to preview photos will be printed.

Other Canon printers, MG8270, MG6270, MG5370 and MG4170 Cloud features a link that allows the printer directly connected to the internet to access online photo albums. So, it can print photos directly from the Internet without connecting to a computer.

Printer can print human bones

Printer bone
Printer bones

We are know if three dimensions printers are not new in the world of technology. However, three-dimensional printer which can print human bones are new things. Not only printing, this printer technology also helps bone growth.

A team from Washington State University have discovered how to deal with repairing bone defects and loss of bone mass caused by disease. Using the printer that produced by ProMetal, the team is working for a year customize the machine to be used in plastic materials.

Although this printer can not print a full bone, but this printer bones can produce a "bone bridges", such as a wire frame to place new bone grows.

Example if someone has a bad hip bone, the surgeon can insert "bone bridge" into the bone. In one week, new bone will grow around it. This is a new thing in the world of medicine because the doctor can encourage the growth of real bone.

"Bone Bridge" made of fine ceramic powder coated with a layer of plastic and manufactured in the printer. By using a CAD program, a spray of "inkjet" to the plastic and the ceramic powder can produce different forms of implants.

This process has been tested to the animals rabbits and mice and the results are good so far. With continued research printer can print human bones, trials for human could begin for the next ten years.

predictions about technology trends in 2012

cloud service
cloud service

In future technology, consumerism and cloud computing would be two important trends in 2012. IT companies, distributors until the user gadgets have to prepare.

Gartner's managing vice president, Daryl Plummer, describes anyone who utilize the technology must be ready to adapt to the cloud and consumerism. "Users now control the device. The business owner also must control its IT budget in the next few years," said Plummer.

As quoted from Computerworld, IT companies in the future also have to manage its IT budget, either used for services until the security of data. While users want the speed of IT services.

But, here are predictions about technology trends in 2012 versions Gartner:

Cloud services will be cheaper
vendors will be busy using cloud services because it's cheaper. Even the cloud technology will cut 15 percent of the leading outsourcing company's revenue in 2015

Will Social Networks Booming
Social networking sites will increasingly booming, despite the overlapping users. Along with that, big companies like Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Google and VMMare will also continue to grow.

High Connectivity
About 50 percent of email users will access office email from a browser, tablet or smart phone device. It also supports the increase in users of instant messaging, web conferencing and social networking.

Rampant Mobile Application Developers
The number of mobile application developers targeting smart phones and tablet devices will beat PC applications. The ratio reached 4:1 in 2015.

IT companies
IT companies

Increased Cloud Service Users
About 40 percent of the company will transfer its data from a server or regular storage to the cloud until 2016. This means the demand for increased data security company

Public Cloud Will Rise
More than 50 percent of the 1,000 global companies will use the public cloud in 2016. It was to streamline costs enterprise IT

Reduce IT Spending
35 percent of corporate IT budgets will be managed outside the IT department itself in 2015. Some of the IT budget will be relocated to another part

Transfer of IT Manufacturing Company
20 percent of the company that used to take IT manufacturing goods from Asia will move to the United States, including Latin America, Canada and the United States. But several manufacturing companies related to intellectual property will be relocated from Asia to America

Cyberspace Crime Figures Rise
Cyberspace crime rates will increase 10 percent per year until 2016. So that will lead to new vulnerabilities in cyberspace

Additional costs for Global Energy
80 percent of the price of cloud services will incorporate elements of global energy to 2015. Energy use both natural and human resources will add to the cost structure of the then newly formed price

Companies Sued streamline data
About 85 percent of the 500 leading companies will fail in anticipation of its data efficiency. But the company will become increasingly competitive in 2015.

Are you prepared to deal with technology trends in 2012?
predictions about technology trends in 2012 Sources: computerworld.com

Opera will introduce Opera 11.60 browser

Opera browser
Opera browser

Not for long time, Opera Software will introduces Opera 11.60 browser. This is the latest update of Opera are deliberately excluded as a new year gift for Opera users.

"It is better to give than receive, so why not give the new browser to a special person," said Jan Standal VP of Desktop Products, Opera Software, as quoted from Kompas,(December 06, 2011).

There are several new features offered by Opera browser for this version. One of them, "Star Button", ie the star button to add your favorite sites directly to Speed ​​Dial.

Display Opera Mail Client was updated in this release. To fit the overall look of the Opera.

From the performance side, Opera promises better compatibility for HTML 5. Then, connect to a secure web pages (SSL) promised to be faster.

Samsung Galaxy S II as best selling smartphone sales in the UK

Samsung Galaxy S II
Samsung Galaxy S II

The fact in the UK sales of the iPhone 4S still lost by Samsung Galaxy S II. Based on data from price comparison service, uSwitch.com, iPhone 4S is ranked second, below the Galaxy S II.

We thinking if Apple launched the iPhone 4S, estimated sales rapidly in a short time. Moreover, when first sales, the line snaking in a number of Apple Store, in various parts of the world.

As quoted from the pages Daily Mail, with this Samsung Galaxy S II as the best-selling smartphone sales in the UK for 8 consecutive months.

In addition, ranking the third place was the Samsung Galaxy Ace. As an Android-based smartphone with high specification, the Galaxy Ace somewhat popular in the UK.

While the latest flagship smartphone Nokia, Lumia 800, occupying the 6th position. Some time ago, Nokia said sales in the UK 800 Lumia somewhat remarkable.

iPhone 4S
iPhone 4S

In fact, sales of Nokia 800 Lumia referred to as the best sales in its first week, throughout the history of Nokia in the UK.

In addition to Galaxy S II and Galaxy Ace, Galaxy series produced a number of Samsung also entered the top 10. Among other things, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Samsung Galaxy Note.

In the top 10 selling mobile phones in the UK, a number of Android-based phones from HTC are also many who enter. Among other things, HTC Wildfire S and HTC Sensation.

Here are the top 10 best selling smartphones in the UK, according to uSwitch.com:

1. Samsung Galaxy S II
2. iPhone 4S
3. Samsung Galaxy Ace
4. iPhone 4
5. HTC Wildfire S
6. Nokia Lumia 800
7. Samsung Galaxy Note
8. Samsung Galaxy Nexus
9. HTC Sensation XE
10. Sony Ericsson Arc S Black
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