Laptop Technology Update

Analysts: Lenovo laptop with 3D-displays in the third quarter

These market analysts, Issue Lenovo laptop with a stereoscopic display will be held in the third quarter of this year. Previously, representatives of Chinese companies said that they are going to develop a 3D-laptop, but the approximate dates the release of this device called the first time, buy a laptop cues.

Currently there are two main technologies that enable the laptop screen to play three-dimensional image. First – NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision, which uses active glasses, the second – Taiwanese technology company Wistron, which uses passive polarized glasses. Analysts say Lenovo for its 3D-laptop chooses technology Wistron – for this there are a number of reasons. First, both firms have long-standing partnerships: the capacity of the notebook Wistron wants Chinese firms. Secondly, passive glasses with polarizing filters is much cheaper than active ones. In addition, passive technology makes less demand for the hardware of the notebook.

Of his collaboration with Wistron in creating 3D-notebooks have said Dell and HP, and Acer already fast selling such devices. Obviously, the soon to be joined, and Lenovo.

Samsung announced laptops Q330, Q430 and Q530

The range of subtle and stylish Samsung Q series laptops added three new products: 13-inch Q330, Q430 14-inch and 15-inch Q530. In completing all three laptops include the processor Intel Core i3-350M, operating at a frequency of 2.26 GHz, optical drive DVD-R/RW, shestisektsionny battery, three ports USB, connector HDMI. Notebooks are enclosed in the same building (adjusted for screen size, of course), the maximum thickness is 27 mm. Screen resolution – regardless of the diagonal – is 1366 x 768 pixels.

Differences between the three new products – in the amount of RAM and hard drive, type your video card and, as a consequence – the mass. Samsung Q330 has integrated graphics Intel GMA HD, 3 GB of RAM, hard drive, 320 GB and weighs 1,96 kg. Samsung Q430 with 4 GB of RAM, 320 GB hard drive on and a graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 310M. Weight of this laptop is 2.05 kg. 15-inch Samsung Q530-equipped for the maximum: there are 4 GB of RAM, hard drive 500 GB and 3D-accelerator NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M. As a consequence of the weight of this laptop – the largest: 2,33 kg.

Despite the difference in the diagonals and equipment, the manufacturer says the same battery for all three notebooks – 5 hours. Samsung Q330, Q430 and Q530 will be on sale in July, is closer to that time will be announced on their value.

Samsung unveiled the 15-inch business notebook

Samsung has introduced the P580 notebook for business users. Novelty is equipped with processor Intel Core i3/i5 and works under the direction of Windows 7 Professional.

Samsung P580 – one of the few new laptops equipped with matte widescreen display. It is somewhat worse color rendition, but the problem of glare on the screen, constantly arise in office lighting, lead to a minimum. The screen resolution is 1366? 768 Lights – LED.

At customer laptop can be equipped with one of the following processors Intel: Core i3 330M (2,13 GHz), Core i3 350M (2,26 GHz), Core i5 430M (2,26 GHz) and Core i5 520M (2,40 GHz). Memory DDR3 varies from 2 to 4 GB graphics subsystem can be represented as an integrated video card and a discrete card NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M with 1 GB of dedicated memory. Laptops equipped with four slots USB, one of which is combined with eSATA, serial port and connector for a docking station. Keyboard Samsung P580 is an auxiliary digital unit.

Preservation of information is for business users of paramount importance, so Samsung P580 has a module TPM, and also an accelerometer, suspend the application of a fall in the laptop. Weight notebook is 2,5 kg. Sadly, the battery life, starting dates of sales and indicative pricing information yet.