Posts Tagged ‘tablet’

Microsoft Surface debuts in Italy

August 23rd, 2010

With Microsoft Surface you “Everything at your fingertips.” The revolutionary device capable of recognizing objects, one year after the launch in the U.S. even landed in the old continent.

Surface was presented in Milan few days ago. The potential of this innovative device are manifold. Microsoft Surface multitouch interface is equipped with technologically advanced. In practice, Surface is a screen on a table about three feet. Inside is a wealth of technology that can recognize objects that touch the surface of the display. With the touch of the display s’interagisce also with content on it. Surface can be used by multiple people and applications can be very numerous. A more appropriate of the potential of this new instrument is certainly given by this video.

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A new type of human-machine interaction thus based on natural gestures. Currently the area of use of Surface is mostly business, already used in public health in the United States and large multinational corporations. Microsoft Surface is in Italy used by Sky TG 24, the driver of the TG uses it to press the scroll key pages of newspapers with a simple gesture.

Surface due to a software engineer whose origins are based on Windows Vista Business. Regarding the current price surface is not really affordable for all budgets, costs around 15,000 euros. For both the consumer user must wait until this technology is developed for home use or otherwise private.

 


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Tablet -mania for OLPC

July 15th, 2010

OLPC , One Laptop Per Child is a nonprofit humanitarian foundation created thanks to financial support of the largest computer(Dell Vostro 1520 battery) companies in the world who together have donated 12 million dollars. At the completion of the first $ 100 laptop , an objective reached and passed , now they follow more of them .

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The next PC will come out the OLPC XO- 1.75 , with Sugar OS operating system , introduced for the first time on this system . This system is based on RedHat and it’s already downloaded on the Internet to try it on your computer(Dell XPS M1710 battery). The processor is a Marvell , and the basic architecture is ARM compatible .

The display is 8.9 inch touchscreen, with the help of a physical keyboard . The appearance is that of a netbook , of course at low cost.

The XO -3 will be released in 2012 and will have a similar architecture and a hardware-based all’XO -1 .75 , while the design is completely different, remember that a tablet with touch screen and full screen without keyboard . Both models will be equipped with a multitouch display Pixel Qi , to make computer use more intuitive . Other details were not given , except for a few photos of the finished device .

The device will cost under $ 100 , remaining in line with the prices of the foundation. The main objective is indeed to ensure poor countries and developing the use of computers(Apple A1185 battery) and possibly the Internet. By giving these children a tool such as a PC , it definitely increases the processing capacity and above all confidence in a better future world . The birth of the foundation , and its operation, is a symptom of growing attention and sincere to the problems of the 3rd world , which should not be totally neglected.

Google shows tablet design study with Chrome OS

April 17th, 2010

Google shows tablet design study with Chrome OS

She is from Glen Murphy, user interface designer for Chrome and Chrome OS. The designs demonstrate appearance and operation of a multi-touch surface. This includes a slideshow mode, context menus and navigation via a sidebar.

Google has announced on the website of the Chromium project designs a Tablet PC with Chrome OS. You should clarify in particular the appearance of possible surface and its operation. The study is from Glen Murphy, User Interface Designer for the Chrome browser and operating system.

The on-screen keyboard can be displayed in different sizes and anchored firmly to the screen, or only within a window. The designs also show a slideshow mode to enable easy switching between open windows, and a context menu designed as a Sidebar Navigation for browser tab.

In an even downloadable video demonstrates Murphy also on a much larger multi-touch tablet, the functions of the operating system. It moves with your hands or window adjusts its size, scroll through text and enters a search query.

The Chromium site also shows that Google Chrome OS operating system provides for very different types of devices. The range of Tablets with screen sizes 5 to 10 inches above Netbooks (10 to 12 inches), laptops (15 to 17 inches) and desktops (24 to 30 inches) to large screens and projectors (40 to 60 inches).

Even if it is only a preliminary draft, they may be a reference to the development of a multi-touch version of Chrome OS. The Google OS will come at the end of netbooks on the market.

Concrete plans for a Chrome-Tablet OS did not comment on the search provider.

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Google is demonstrating a design study look and feel of Chrome OS on a Tablet PC (Image: Google).

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