Thursday, April 8, 2010

iPad, iPhone 3GS browser with the Nexus One Performance Comparison

8:21 PM by speed ·
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Last weekend on sale in the U.S. Apple iPad from hardware point of view, the most concern is first introduced in Apple A4 processor. This is the first designed by Apple SoC System on Chip processor; expect our follow-up of the iPhone, iPod touch on will see its shadow. But in addition to the frequency of 1GHz, Apple did not disclose any specific size of the processor of information, so that we can only learn from some aspect of their performance levels.

Anandtech recently on the web browser on the iPad performance of a simple test, comparing models including the iPhone 3GS and Google Nexus One. Of course, since all three use the operating system, browser is different, and pure compared with the page rendering speed processor performance is not scientific, but it is currently the best solution under the conditions of a.

WiFi networks are tested under the same number of large sites to open pages (not including Flash content), repeat 5 time’s averaged results are as follows:


Can see that, in addition to several websites achievement gap is too large may be a problem, other than the Nexus One case iPad about 10% faster. In addition to processor performance, operating system optimization factors, the gap may also come from the power optimization. As the iPad is not cell phones, also has a large capacity battery, so it set the processor and other components in the actual operating frequency, can have more room to improve.

Look at SunSpider JavaScript benchmark:


 



iPad leading Nexus One 37.6%. Although many people would certainly say that mobile phones get more performance iPad and obviously unfair, but since it is the same nominal frequency for the 1GHz ARM micro-architecture processor, Apple A4 clear leader in the performance of Qualcomm's Snapdragon GSD8250 show, Apple for the first time into the ARM performance processor design has been well worth encouraging.

Apple released new iPhone OS iPhone OS 4.0

8:11 PM by speed ·
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Apple conference today at the company headquarters revealed earlier this summer released iPhone OS 4 operating system upgrade of new features. Rumors relating to multi-task before the support, iAd advertising platform, and do not support the first generation iPhone, etc. are all the news was officially confirmed at the meeting.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs presided over the meeting. He first announced last weekend at the first day of listing iPad shipped 300,000 units, based on current sales volume has reached 45 million units. iPad software more than 3,500 models, downloaded 3.5 million times. Including iBooks eBook software downloads 250,000 times the first day, now more than 60 million (downloads section should not exceed the sales to buy iPad users can use iTunes to download but can not).

iPhone, the sales volume has exceeded 50 million (including the iPod touch iPhone OS device, including total sales volume of 85 million units). App Store software more than 185,000 models; total downloads than 40 million times.

All content is the next iPhone OS 4. Apple will be in the new system for software developers to provide 1500 new models API, but for users, more than 100 new features, conference highlights are seven: multi-task operation, Folders icon collection, e-mail client terminal improvements, iBooks e-book, business function improved, Game Center games center and iAd mobile advertising platform.



First look at multi-tasking. This feature has been long expected, Apple has repeatedly said before the mission is not to add more support is based mainly on to avoid shortening the battery life and slow down the speed consideration. But Zai iPhone OS 4, these issues have been resolved, is done through Tong Guo Nei in the operating system into more than seven Renwufuwu API, so Duozhong software Xiaohaodianli and without cost of system resources, we also achieved Houtai run (or the equivalent effect of running in the background).

These multi-mission services 7 API are:

Background audio music player, Internet radio and other software running in the background, through the system services to continue to play audio. Lock screen interface, but also on the playback control.


 


Pandora Internet Radio in the background

VoIP Skype and other VoIP software available through the service running in the background, even if the switch to the other software is still in-line status, caller information pop-up window at any time to answer. Use of the process, top of the screen and the taskbar will flash to prompt the width increases.



Skype pop-up call to remind


Skype running in the background in the task bar tips


Words against Apple iPad? Nokia to promote MeeGo Tablet PC

5:54 AM by speed ·
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Nokia N900's Maemo platform has given users a good experience, I believe Intel's Moblin loaded after the MeeGo interface with more powerful hardware, introduction of tablet PCs will not disappoint. Nokia's Ovi stores also have enough strength to fight against Apple's App Store.

Current concern of digital products is undoubtedly the Apple iPad, or someone hard to evaluate this product is still not tempted. Despite the concern, but whether successful or iPad how some people to question.



Apple iPad

Nokia also plans to launch its own Tablet PC to strong words iPad. Nokia launched this Tablet PC will most likely use the latest MeeGo platform; Intel's co-operation with this Tablet PC will be a strong guarantee of success.


                                         

Nokia also plans to push Tablet PC

In fact, the Nokia N900 (quotations parameter evaluation Gallery proofs) of the Maemo platform has given users a good experience, I believe Intel's Moblin loaded after the MeeGo interface with more powerful hardware, introduction of tablet PCs never will be disappointing. Nokia's Ovi stores also have enough strength to fight against Apple's App Store.

In fact, between a netbook and smart phone has been among the many companies in this promising market, Qualcomm's Snapdragon and NVidia's Tegra chips are interested in the response to this vacuum in the market, while Nokia, Apple and other manufacturers to join the terminal, will make this market more competitive.

However, in high-end smart phones and the Internet among this segment of the too limited, not only the location is not clear, the major manufacturers to make differentiation difficult. Whether the market after a year or two the same as today's Internet in this short-lived? Or only by the market to tell us the results.


















Simple stylish design appreciation unofficial Nintendo 3DS

5:47 AM by speed ·
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Before we introduced support for 3D stereo display naked eye new handheld Nintendo 3DS popular everyone's attention. Now, from the new version of 3DS Published closer, the designers have also served as its creative inspiration, here is the 3D art designer Olivier Demangel designed 3DS, do not know whether this is what your heart 3DS?




This design is very stylish and simple look. Change the screen size, more compact, added joystick control, the overall look even smaller than before
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And ndsl, ndsi comparison, 3DS's body more thin, top of the screen to set up a camera.




Together look, metal lifestyle. In addition to the left you can see the direction of joystick buttons also increased. PSP is not closer to it?


 
The effect of start the game, the screen ratio of 16:9.

Nintendo 3DS is true what design? This design would not be Nintendo reference? Everything is still unknown, players or continue to expect 2011 to come.



Windows 7 officially recommended 15 antivirus software

5:36 AM by speed ·
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Microsoft recently announced the official website and 15 Windows 7-compatible antivirus software. Rising to become one of them the only domestic anti-virus software, and common Norton, Kaspersky, Panda (Panda), McAfee, Micro Trend are on them.


Computer is hacked into the New Year's popular topics, articles, Microsoft officials also said the user when using Windows 7, hoping to install reliable anti-virus software with data security, and maintain the virus database updates.


Windows 7 will be released worldwide on October 22, but before that, and common software compatibility testing is one of the important works of Microsoft. The recommended variety of common anti-virus software has reached the standard, and Windows 7 compatible.


Rising experts said the Rising will be released in 2010, also applied the new Windows 7's latest technology, including multi-point touch screen, etc..


Out the above mentioned software, Microsoft is still the recommended anti-virus software F-secure, webroot, sunbelt, Bullguard, eset, AhnLab, bitdefender, avast, AVG.

Lenovo takeover talk stimulus Palm shares rose 20%

5:29 AM by speed ·
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Palm shares soared 20% Wednesday due to speculation that Lenovo may be interested in launching its offer. U.S. investment firm Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu said the association is one of the candidates could buy Palm, but HP, Dell and Cisco and other companies may also be interested in buying Palm.

NASDAQ Wednesday's regular trading, Palm shares began to rise significantly from midday to closing up 77 cents to close at 4.62 U.S. dollars, or 20 percent, the highest since March 18 the highest closing price since, At that time Palm released its third quarter earnings, and the current quarter results disappointing expectations, mainly because of its latest smart phone sales were weak.

Palm stock rose the day to promote the main factors, there are media reports that Palm will launch Lenovo may offer, but the association has not made an official announcement. Lenovo CEO Yang told German media that the company is considering more acquisitions to expand its mobile Internet business, but never referred to Palm.

Some analysts believe, Palm may be saved only by some of the value of M & A deals, but in view of the company's current difficulties faced by mobile phone sales, many analysts doubt whether there are companies interested in buying Palm. However, those who want to enter the U.S. wireless market, company, Palm is attractive because it has a new mobile operator and the operator platform and the relationship between resources.

U.S. investment firm Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu said the association is one of the candidates could buy Palm, but HP, Dell and Cisco and other companies may also be interested in buying Palm. He said: "Lenovo may buy Palm, But I sure its balance sheet is sufficient to support the transaction. HP's acquisition Palm will undoubtedly be more credible number."

As the latest smart phones, and Pixi Pre sake of poor sales performance, Palm's market value has suffered heavy losses this year.

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