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Gaming Notebooks ASUS G51 and G60

Friday, June 26, 2009

Company ASUS has announced the release of 15.6-inch notebook G51, won an award «Best Choice» in categories «Digital Entertainment Products» exhibition at the recent COMPUTEX 2009. ASUS G51 stands out futuristic design and high speed in games. In addition, ASUS G51 is equipped with modern audio surround sound that make the game more realistic. Users wishing to buy a gaming laptop with a screen size, can draw attention to a similar 16-inch model of G60.

According to the manufacturer, G51 - the world's first laptop with a screen diagonal of 15 inches, equipped with fast graphics card, which previously was available only in 17-inch models. In the ASUS G51 and G60 installed 1 GB of video memory GDDR3. This has helped obtain more than 10000 points in the test package 3DMark06, which is different from the results of conventional 15 - and 16-inch notebooks, which tend to have the overall result at the level of 2000-3000 points.

Notebooks ASUS G51 and G60 have a number of ergonomic features, in particular, comfortable playing, even at night, and contributes to illumination of the keyboard shortcuts. Both notebook supports EAX and CMSS, developed by Creative. Moreover, they are the first notebooks in the world with technology EAX Advanced HD 4.0, which enhances the feeling of playing with the help of the spatial sound effects. G51 and G60 are equipped with a library with 64 additional effects, which can be used in more than 300 supported games.



Technical parameters G51Vx:

  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 2 GHz, Intel Core 2 Duo T9600/T9550/T9400 / P8800 / P8700 / P8600 / P8400 / P7450 / P7350 / T6600, 2,8-2,2 GHz
  • Operating system: Windows Vista Ultimate / Premium (32/64 bit)
  • Chipset: Intel PM45 + ICH9M
  • System Memory: DDR2 800 MHz up to 4 GB
  • Display: 15.6-inch with LED backlight
  • Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 1 GB GDDR3 graphics memory
  • Hard disk: two SATA-drive capacity up to 1 TB (5400 rpm) or 640 GB (7200 rpm)
  • Optical drive: Multi-DVD, Blu-ray
  • Video camera (optional): 2-MP
  • Size and weight: 375x265x34 ,3-40, 6 mm, 3.3 kg (6-yacheechnaya battery and a hard drive)

Technical parameters G60Vx:

  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 2 GHz, Intel Core 2 Duo T9600/T9550/T9400 / P8800 / P8700 / P8600 / P8400 / P7450 / P7350 / T6600, 2,8-2,2 GHz
  • Operating system: Windows Vista Ultimate / Premium (32/64 bit)
  • Chipset: Intel PM45 + ICH9M
  • System Memory: DDR2 800 MHz up to 4 GB
  • Display: 16-inch with LED backlight
  • Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 1 GB GDDR3 graphics memory
  • Hard disk: two SATA-drive capacity up to 1 TB (5400 rpm) or 640 GB (7200 rpm)
  • Optical drive: Multi-DVD, Blu-ray
  • Video camera (optional): 2-MP
  • Size and weight: 375x265x34 ,3-40, 6 mm, 3.3 kg (6-yacheechnaya battery and a hard drive)

Notebook platform Nvidia Tegra will appear in this year

The company plans to release Nvidia netbuk built on a platform of Nvidia Tegra, in late autumn, the British asset Pocket-lint, referring to representatives of the company. The device will not be released under the brand Nvidia, it will be offered to operators or to appear as a model company Mobinnova.
Most likely, these are shown at the exhibition Computex 2009 netbuke Mobinnova élan with 8.9-inch screen, support for Wi-Fi, 3G connections and equipped with webcam for video conferencing. Currently, the device is running Microsoft Windows, but in the final version of Nvidia engineers promise to provide an opportunity to support the operating system Android.

In addition to the model élan company develops Mobinnova netbuki T8 and ViewBook N910 and a mobile computer Mobinnova Mabo, shown in the Computex 2009, and based on the Nvidia Tegra. In addition, Nvidia will release the platform based Tegra is a mobile phone that can be presented in late 2009 or early 2010.
Netbuk based Tegra is planned to be released for sale in 20 th November (when the season begins in the United States pre purchase) at a cost of about $ 200.

A release of Nokia Ovi Suite 2.0 Beta

The company Nokia has announced that a new version of Nokia Ovi Suite 2.0 Beta available for download. In the future Nokia Ovi Suite will be a single software platform for phones S40 and S60. At the moment the supply is the latest version of Nokia Software updater, Nokia Map loader and Nokia Photos, integrated in a single application. In addition, Nokia Ovi Suite 2.0 Beta allows you to enjoy all the services Ovi. Beta-version still available only to users of Microsoft Windows, MacOS owners will have to wait a while.

Samsung C6625 - communicator for «stylish work»

The company Samsung officially announced the communicator Samsung C6625. Model of the spring has become more accessible to some pre-sale online. The apparatus is a typical Communicator with the QWERTY-keyboard, running Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system and designed for business travelers.

Samsung C6625 supports the three-band GSM (900 / 1800 / 1900) and HSDPA at 2100 MHz frequency, has a 2.6-inch display with a resolution of 320 × 240 pixels and the 2 MP camera with the ability to capture video. In addition, the model is equipped with a GPS-module with support for A-GPS, module Bluetooth v2.0, stereo FM-radio with RDS, 100 MB internal memory and slot for memory cards format microSD.
The device can play video format MP4, 3GP, H.264 and WMV. Music player supports MP3, AAC, AAC +, eAAC + and WMA. Package includes software Office Document Viewer (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), as well as PDF Document Viewer. In addition, users receive e-mail client (POP3, SMTP, IMAP4, MS Exchange), and a program to quickly exchange messages via MSN. The battery provides 420 minutes of work in a call and up to 300 hours in standby mode.
Phone will go on sale in July, while its price will be about $ 360.

Release BlackBerry Curve 8530 is postponed until next year

It became known that the introduction of BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone in the U.S. operator Verizon Wireless is delayed. If you have previously planned to begin selling the device this fall, now start sales postponed until February 2010. It was reported resource The Street, it is not clear how reliable this information, it is not yet officially confirmed.

Recall, BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone is also known by hearsay, code-named Aries. This is a single horizontal display with a resolution of 320x240 pixels, QWERTY-keyboard and optical trekpadom. There are such characteristics as the 2 MP camera, 256 MB of internal memory and support for wireless Wi-Fi. Analogue BlackBerry Curve 8530 for the networks GSM - 8520 Gemini - will be sold in the U.S. T-Mobile.

Always Innovaiting Touch Book sales will begin in July

Company Always Innovaiting provided photos of the finished netbuka Tablet Touch Book and announced the start of pre-to the model. The device was announced in March, but the «living» photos were not available - to estimate it could be only on computer models. Netbuk Touch Book is interesting that, if necessary, the part with the touch screen can be detached from the keyboard unit and work independently.

The model is based on the processor TI OMAP3530, while the amount of RAM is only 256 MB, but netbuk is equipped with integrated flash memory 256 MB, which can be used as part of the operational. More information storage is SD-card memory 8 GB. Display netbuka is 8.9 inches diagonal, and maximum resolution 1024h600 pixels. The device supports a wireless connection, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Platform for him has become an operating system based on Linux 2.6.29 kernel with adapted for touchscreen interface, also set includes a desktop manager Xfce and Firefox.

Netbuk Touch Book will go on sale next month. In doing so, it can be purchased in two variations: a screen-only tablet that costs $ 299, or the screen, along with the keyboard, which will cost at $ 100 more expensive.

Official characteristics MSI X-Slim X600

MSI company presented a detailed specification of its new ultrathin notebook X-Slim X600. However, just before it was published on the Italian site, however, to the rights of rumors. And the official release is only to confirm these data. Recall, MSI X-Slim X600 - this 15.6-inch laptop in ultrathin shell thickness of no more than 25 mm. It is based on energy efficient platform Intel CULV. According to MSI, X600 is perfect for viewing high-definition video: Blu-Ray drive can play CDs with content in the format of 1080p, and 4 and the system dynamics Dobly Surround Sound provide a realistic sound. The laptop can develop offline, more than 4.5 hours, but thanks to ECO Engine power can be regulated and, consequently, the work of the battery. The cost and timing of release of MSI X-Slim X600 is still not officially announced. However, it is anticipated that the price ranges from 799 to 949 euros.

Specifications MSI X-Slim X600:
  • Display: 15.6-inch
  • Operating system: Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Processor: Intel ULV 723/SU3500/SU9600
  • Chipset: Intel GS45 + ICH9M-SFF
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • Graphics: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 with 512 MB of graphics memory
  • Hard drive: 320/500 GB
  • External drive DVD Super-Multi/Blu-Ray (optional)
  • 1,3-IP web-camera
  • Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth, and WiMAX - optional
  • 10/100/1000 Gbit / s LAN
  • Card: 2-in-1 SD / MMC
  • Ports: HDMI, D-Sub, E-SATA (USB combo), 2hUSB, RJ45, microphone, headphones
  • Battery: 6/9-elementny
  • Dimensions: 392x255x25 mm
  • Weight: 2,1 kg

Partners Celio REDFLY will be compatible with the BlackBerry and Android

It became known that the Celio REDFLY mobile companions soon get support for new mobile operating system - BlackBerry OS and Android. 7 and 8-inch mini-notebooks can be connected to REDFLY Smartphones and communicators through a wireless connection, Bluetooth, and work with mobile operating systems on a large screen and comfortable keyboard. At the moment, produced a model REDFLY C7 and C8N to support Windows Mobile.

Celio REDFLY Mobile companions for smartphones BlackBerry to appear before the end of this year, and then be released models that are compatible with Android. The company also Celio announced lower prices on already released series REDFLY: C7 with 7-inch display and C8N with 8-inch display will cost $ 199 and $ 249 respectively.