Thursday, May 22, 2014

Stick A300 Android Mini PC Unveiled From $89

A new Android mini PC has been unveiled this week in the form of the iStick A300 which comes supplied running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system.
The low end iStick A300 Android mini PC is powered by a RK3168 dual-core processor, supported by 1GB of RAM for $89 or is available with a higher end RK3188 quad-core processor system available supported by 2GB of RAM, and fitted with 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi for $189.

If you are not so concerned about wireless connectivity there is also a middle of the range version of the iStick A300 which is equipped with the higher end RK3188 quad-core processor supported by 2GB of RAM that comes without any Wi-Fi support.
The iStick A300 mini PC measures just 3.9 x 2.2 x 0.6 inches in size and has been specifically designed for digital signage or kiosk systems, but can be used for any system or project that you might require an Android mini PC to power.
Even though the iStick A300 is supplied with Google’s Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system installed, other Linux-based operating systems such as PicUntu can also be used together with custom ROMs if preferred.

Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Now Available To Pre-order

Yesterday Microsoft announced their new Windows tablet, the Microsoft Surface Pro 3, the device will go on sale on the 20th of June, and Microsoft now as this new Windows 8.1 tablet available to pre-order.
Prices for the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 start at £639 including taxes in the UK, this is for the entry level model with an Intel Core i3 processor and 64GB of storage.

The top model of the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 comes with an Intel Core i7 processor and 512GB of storage, this model will set you back £1,649 including taxes.
Microsoft has chosen a larger display for the new Surface Pro 3, it is equipped with a 12 inch full HD display that has a resolution of 2160 x 1440 pixels. The tablet also comes with a choice of either 4GB or 8GB of RAM depending on the model, and a range of Intel core i3, i5 and i7 processors.

Print Your Own Photos On A Pair Of Adidas ZX Flux Sneakers From August

Adidas is gearing up to launch a new custom printing service that will allow you to print your own photographs directly on to your Adidas ZX Flux sneakers using a new Adidas smartphone and tablet application.
The new Adidas Photo print app will be launching in August 2014 and has been designed to enable users to upload their own photographs directly to the Adidas site enabling them to customise a pair of ZX Flux sneakers to suit their style and favourite colours.

The Adidas photo printing service for ZX Flux sneakers will be available on both Apple iOS and Android devices and will make it easy for you to print your favourite photo directly on to your sneakers. Adidas announced the new service via an Instagram post.
“ARE YOU READY? Take the #zxflux to the next level with the ultra innovative photo print app from#miadidas. Print your favourite photos straight on to one of 2014’s hottest silhouettes and make a statement on your sneakers like never before. Rolling out on iPhone and Android from August 2014. The possibilities are limitless.”

Gold Samsung Galaxy S5 For Verizon Leaked

Yesterday we heard that the Gold Samsung Galaxy S5 would be headed to T-Mobile on the 30th of May, the handset is also headed to AT&T and Verizon this month, and now we have a photo of the handset with the Verizon Branding.
The Verizon Samsung Galaxy S5 will come in copper gold, the handset is expected to launch om Verizon Wireless later this month.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 comes with a a quad core 2.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor and 2GB of RAM, there is also a choice of 16GB or 32GB of built in storage, plus a microSD card slot which supports 128GB cards.
The Galaxy S5 features a 5.1 inch full HD display that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the device also comes with a 2 megapixel front facing camera and a 16 megapixel rear camera, Android 4.4 Kit Kat, and Samsung’s TouchWiz.
Samsung also has other versions of the S5 in the works, a smaller Galaxy S5 Mini is on the way, this is said to come with a 4.8 inch HD display, and a Snapdragon 800 processor.
There is also the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, we saw some videos of this S5 variant yesterday, and it will feature similar specifications to the Galaxy S5, although the handset is designed to be more rugged.
The last Galaxy S5 variant we know about is the Galaxy S5 Prime, which will be a premium version of the S5, this handset will come with a QHD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, and a quad core Snapdragon 805 processor, plus 3GB of RAM.
Samsung are rumored to launch the Prime and Mini versions of the S5 next month, as yet we do not have any details on when the Active version of the S5 will launch.