HP Promises Non-Stop Battery Backup with New Ultrabook

Ready to extend work timings! I know it’s not much appealing as working beyond shift is something bizarre.  But HP support is all set to challenge your stamina, if what it claims with the new HP Folio13 business Ultrabook is going to be a fact. It boasts of a battery backup for almost 9.25 hours, the highest ever achieved by a machine. With Intel Core i-3 or i-5 processor, Intel Rapid Start Technology and 128GB of space, there is nothing to compromise on the performance front. So forgetting power adapters is no more an excuse.  Plus, a wide array of ports, including Ethernet, eliminates the need to carry dongles. Means count on your performance and leave behind everything. Enjoy the HP Protect Tools Embedded Security feature i.e. Trusted Platform Module to protect shared information including e-mails from getting revealed to any outsiders. It uses a root key protected in silicon to enhance native Microsoft operating system file and folder encryption and demands authentication from other system IP working on the corporate network.

Worried about portability? With just 3.3 pounds in gravity and less than 18 millimeters in dimension, get the freedom to work from anywhere. Wi-Fi CERTIFIED WLAN, 7 empowers you to access the Internet at work, at home and at your favorite hot spots with a great comfort. Presentation will not be a hectic job involving too much setting and confusing with sagging cords, do it wirelessly with the Intel Wireless Display (widi), and get your machine connected with a projector or TV in no time. Use the optional Bluetooth feature for short-range communication or connectivity and print or share files, music or more wirelessly.

Work even in low-light with a backlit keyboard. A full array of ports, including RJ-45 and USB 3.0, gives greater flexibility to share information and data across network. HP CoolSense technology, automatically adjusts machine’s temperature based on usage and conditions. 

Guessing too much, about this next-to-miracle and true-to-life product’s price, hold your breath as it is available at a starting price of $899.99.

Bing Becomes Hub Of Microsoft’s New Xbox Experience

As promised, Bing is the focus of a new Xbox experience ;that’s launching this week.

Beginning on Tuesday, Xbox Live users who also have Kinect will be able to use their voice — and Bing’s search technology — to find different types of content that are available on their television, including movies from Netflix, TV shows on Hulu Plus, music from Zune, video games and more. Here’s an excerpt from Microsoft’s news release, the full text of which also introduces several new content partners:

The power of Kinect combined with the intelligence of Bing search is turning your voice into the ultimate remote control. With Bing on Xbox, you can use your voice to effortlessly find the games, movies, TV shows and music you want and discover the best offerings on Xbox LIVE, by simply saying what you’re searching for. You say it, Xbox finds it. Beginning tomorrow and over the coming weeks, Bing on Xbox voice search will initially be available in English in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. for Zune video, Xbox LIVE Marketplace and select content partners. For those who do not have a Kinect for Xbox 360, text search will be available in Xbox LIVE markets.

Original Link : http://searchengineland.com/bing-hub-new-xbox-experience-103576 

Windows 8 Tablet: Better Late Than Never

Finally Microsoft is ready with its Windows 8 tablet!

Windows fans don’t have to regret anymore. After Apple, Google, HP, and Research In Motion's, now its turnabout for Microsoft, which is going to take the challenge in the on-the-go computing sector. It has been concluded by Forrester Research, a leading brand associated with the survey of technology and its impact on business and consumers. Actual date and time frame is yet to be decided but one thing is sure that it would be a big news of 2012.
Speculations, say that Windows 8 tablets will have a marvelous new interface similar to Windows Phone 7, called Metro. "Fast, fluid and dynamic, the experience has been transformed while keeping the power, flexibility and connectivity of Windows intact," says Microsoft's head of Windows Experience Julie Larson-Green.
Touch-based interface will let your eyes stay opened, and you can experience a new generation of hardware and software improvement. All leading OEMs such as Samsung, Dell, HP and others are working in collaboration with Microsoft to bring their daredevil products in the market. If rumors are to be believed then it will be a balanced combination: a gigahertz processor, a gigabyte of RAM, 802.11b/g/n wireless and multi-touch capacitive displays features so as to give sturdy competition to rivals. Lots of connectivity too, will be another unique selling point. As Windows 8 is expected to be available in dual editions so giants ARM, Intel and AMD are planning to design a suitable architecture for each. Pricing Windows 8 tablet will be a tough game citing the present competencies in the market. Along with development and marketing, provisions of on-demand technical support will also be a decisive factor behind its global success.
Still, a lot of queries persist. It will be interesting reading the product review, once it is eventually available for masses. Ultimately, time has to reveal the truth. Let’s wait and watch…