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Toshiba Digital Media Network Taiwan Corporation (TDMT) has announced slim, 7mm MQ01ABF solid-state hybrid drive (SSHD) series. Equipped with Toshiba’s NAND flash and available in 500GB1 and 320GB capacities, the MQ01ABFH series is the first Toshiba SSHD drive family in 7mm. The series continues Toshiba’s legacy of providing world-class storage products, and offers customers a complete lineup of 2.5-inch solid-state hybrid drives with the previously announced 1TB and 750GB MQ01ABDH series 9.5mm SSHDs for ultrathin and thin and light notebook PCs, multimedia and gaming applications, and traditional laptop PCs. “The MQ01ABFH series fulfils users’ desire for thin and light notebook PCs with fast response times that can keep up with their demanding gaming and multimedia applications,” said Kashiwabara, Senior Manager of Marketing Sec., Toshiba Digital Media Network Taiwan Corporation. “This addition to our SSHD lineup demonstrates Toshiba’s continued focus on delivering a wide range ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Designed for consumers on the lookout for a computing device that promises everyday productivity and infotainment at a competitive price point, Acer India has introduced its Aspire E1-510 notebook . The newly-launched Aspire E1-510 builds on the success of the popular Aspire E1 product line, redefining everyday computing. The Aspire E1- 510 is targeted to bridge this deep digital chasm in the country, enabling the unconnected population to truly experience the digital revolution. Powered by Intel Celeron Bay Trail processor, the notebook offers reliable mobile productivity with up to 4 hours of battery backup. Acer Aspire E1- 510 features M-DISC compatible drive, the only data storage solution that is resistant to extreme conditions of light, temperature, and humidity. The latest Intel Celeron N2820 processor is an energy-efficient powerhouse, with a significantly higher clock speed and 55-per cent lower power consum...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Hewlett-Packard(NYSE:HPQ)  Printing and Personal Systems Group, India has further extended its commercial PC portfolio with the announcement of  HP EliteBook Revolve 810  and HP ProBook 430. EliteBook Revolve has the ability to transform with the flick of the wrist to deliver a convertible computing solution to match any need. It is designed for businesses that require both an ultrathin notebook and a touch-enabled tablet. Driven by the latest, third-generation Intel Core processors and optimized for Windows 8, the HP EliteBook Revolve 810 offers the incredible performance and visuals of a full-power notebook alongside the flexibility of quickly switching to a tablet with a touch-enabled high-definition (HD) display.  HP also introduced  ProBook 430 , a business notebook with the power and performance that perfectly suits its solid design and elegant finish. Made of aluminum, with a spill-resistant k...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   ASUS India  has launched metal-styled  touch VivoBook S550CM Ultrabook . It comes with an Optical Drive. It packs touch, discrete performance, SSD speed and hard drive storage capacity in a sleek design. The ASUS VivoBook S550CM comes with glass panel touchscreen and optimized software. With its Ultrabook form-factor, the notebook packs exciting features in a slender build, matching the dynamic nature of the new, high-portable and intuitive computing. The notebook provides a deeper and richer bass, a wider audio range, true-to-life surround, powerful output, distinct vocals and clarity. It operates with Windows 8 OS, ASUS Smart Gesture technology and has i5-3317U Intel Core processor, thus improving touch input with a wide range of supported motions. It also has a range of features such as 15.6” HD touchscreen, 4GB DDR3 RAM and a HD camera, which ASUS has developed especially for the Windows 8-based devices, en...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HP has announced two consumer notebooks featuring multitouch displays, including a hybrid PC. The company claims these notebook PCs as their first HP products announced with Microsoft Windows 8. The HP ENVY x2 is an ultrathin hybrid PC that features detachable screen and becomes a full tablet when separated from the keyboard via a magnetic latch, whereas the HP ENVY TouchSmart Ultrabook 4 aims to bring the intuitive power of touch to ultramobile PCs and offers a 14-inch diagonal multitouch HD display along with the Intel processors and solid-state drive options.  Christoph Schell, COO & Vice-President, PPS APJ Personal Systems Category, HP, said... more For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Samsung has announced the launch of its GALAXY Note 800, a new device that promises to re-define the tablet experience for consumers in the Indian market. The GALAXY Note 800 incorporates a 1.4GHz quad-core processor and 2GB of internal RAM. The device also includes 5-megapixel main camera and a 1.9-megapixel front-facing camera.  Combining the S Pen with a 10.1-inch large display, the device comes pre-loaded with Adobe’s Photoshop along with game changing Multi-screen feature, which allows users to actually operate two different apps side-by-side, simultaneously, on the same screen. Ranjit Yadav, Country Head, Samsung Mobile & IT, said, “India is one of the first 10 markets in the world where the Galaxy Note 800 is being launched. With the Samsung Galaxy Note 800, Samsung provides a unique user experience that goes beyond passive content consumption to a new world of productivity, active creation and personalized comm...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Acer India has launched its new notebook range under the TravelMate series - the Acer TM P243.  Powered by the third-generation Intel Core i processor with Turbo Boost Technology, the TM P243 notebook comes packed with a suite of security and connectivity features along with 14" high-definition LED backlit display with a 16:9 aspect ratio. S. Rajendran, Chief Marketing Officer, Acer India, said, "Machine specs, astounding visual graphics with multimedia capabilities, modern software solutions, etc. are a given in this era. We have consciously made an effort to redesign the entire range of Acer products keeping in mind the key aspects that are important for the SMB segments such as Security and Durability. The TravelMate P243 boasts of Acer's own dynamic security technology solution that takes care of Data Protection.  At the same time, we also believe that the TM P243 is one of the sturdiest notebooks in the market....

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Genius has introduced MIC - 02A, a new compact flex microphone specifically designed for travelers who need a quality microphone while on the go. MIC-02A comes packed with Omni directional feature and 360° gooseneck design along with the Gold plated 3.5mm plug that works with any 3.5mm notebook microphone jack. The MIC-02A is said to deliver true sound recognition for Kype/video chat in a portable, compact design. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Acer India has partnered with Vaulten to offer free cloud space with Acer’s desktop and notebooks. Acer is said to provide 2GB of free cloud space on a private cloud network. The cloud services offered by Acer is believed to give the company an opportunity to address the requirements of its modern age consumers who are tech savvy and require that extra storage space. Consumers can protect data from computers running on multiple platforms spread across offices and other geographies through this Vaulten account. The cloud account comes with a built-in automatic sync feature for file synchronisation across systems. This offer is supposed to be valid on the Veriton, TravelMate, Gateway and Aspire range of commercial and consumer desktops and laptops. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   HP has expanded its notebook portfolio with HP ENVY Ultrabook systems and HP ENVY Sleekbooks packed with the latest technologies for the entertainment experience.  The HP ENVY Ultrabook, Envy 4 available in 14-inch (35.56 cms) and Envy 6 available in 15.6-inch (39.62 cms)  diagonal display sizes, includes the latest third-generation Intel Core processors and offers up to eight or nine hours of battery life, respectively. The Ultrabook systems include an mSATA solid-state drive along with Intel Rapid Start, Intel Identity Protection Technology, Intel Smart Response and IntelSmart Connect technologies.    "We are delighted to offer a whole new range of 'thin & light' notebooks designed for performance, engineered for entertainment and built to deliver. Combining grace and elegance with the power to get things done, this new portfolio of Ultrabook systems and HP Sleekbooks truly defy the norms and deliver a...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Acer has released its new ‘Carnival design’ Limited edition Aspire One D270 netbook. The brightly coloured 10.1” netbook is said to feature the unique Carnival motif, sporting a bouquet of color droplets splashed upon a pure white backdrop and runs on an Intel Atom dual-core processor that provides smooth performance while conserving power. A hard disk drive up to 500 GB stores all your multimedia, and HDMI connectivity. This diminutive machine boasts a 93% full-size keyboard, and its multi-gesture touchpad makes navigation easy. The Aspire One D270 provides wired and wireless web surfing, email and social networking status updates anytime. S. Rajendran, Chief Marketing Officer, Acer India, said, “It is extremely important for everyone to have a dependable computing choice, especially school and college going students who are looking for a computing device that is lightweight, cost-effective and equally beneficial. Netbook is the p...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Cooler Master Co. has released two new laptop coolers, the NotePal U Stand Mini and the NotePal X3. While the NotePal U Stand Mini is a versatile cooler-cum-stand, the NotePal X3 is a performance cooler that's made to chill your notebook instantly.  NotePal U Stand Mini is crafted from a single piece of aluminium supports laptops with 15" screen, the design is rock-solid and sturdy to core. Two 100mm fans do the cooling duty. The U-Stand Mini is made with versatility in mind. Five height adjustments ensure optimum ergonomic fit and 3-USB port allows connecting peripherals such as keyboard and mouse, transforming the laptop into a comfortable to use desktop machine. Other features include, smart cable manager, adjustable anti-slip holders and ninja-silent fans.    NotePal X3 is the successor to the venerable X2, the new NotePal X3 is aimed at high-performance machines such as gaming laptops. Laced with a 200mm...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HP has unveiled its new range of consumer notebooks, the Pavilion G-series. The updated consumer notebooks reflect HP's new Mosaic design approach and are available in black, blue and red colors. Vinay Awasthi, Senior Director, Product Category, PSG, HP PSG India said, "We are really excited about the launch of our new range of consumer notebooks, the Pavilion G-series that have been designed keeping in mind the 'evolved' computing needs of the young technology enthusiasts. Based on our Mosaic philosophy, this series features funky, fully featured notebooks that exude elegance- in form, functionality and appeal, making it everything you need, anywhere you need to go." The redesigned HP Pavilion G-series feature curved, beveled edges along with a bowl-shape keyboard deck and textured touchpad with bowl-set curvature. For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Antec Inc. has launched its Notebook Cooler Designer, its latest notebook pad, designed to meet the cooling and convenience demands of end users. Antec has refreshed its line of notebook coolers with the launch of three different models designed specifically for notebook users and professionals; the Notebook Cooler Designer, Notebook Cooler Mini and Notebook Cooler Basic. The unique features of the notebook coolers are- Lengthen the life of the notebook/laptop; brings convenience and flexibility during usage and improves the performance of the mobile device. Kevan Li, Regional Sales Manager, Antec said, "Worldwide recognized as a pioneer in the industry, Antec has been the market leader and international provider of efficient and innovative products. With the launch of our three different designed notebook coolers with distinctive features in India, we aim to consolidate the notebook market with cost-effective products for all kind of us...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE HP India has announced that it has set up an Express delivery program on the popular business notebooks for customers and partners. Under the "Speed" express delivery program, SMB customers and partners can order notebooks through any HP Business partner at special prices and get the product delivered within seven days. The offer is valid across the country. The notebooks on offer are fast-moving, popular and come with a maximum warranty of three years . The offer includes newly designed HP ProBooks and EliteBooks that embody the "FORGE" design framework. Ketan Patel, Country Manager, Mobility Business, HP PSG, said, "With the 'Speed' Express delivery program, we want to offer Small and Medium Business owners the ease to own the best notebooks and within a very short span of time. This initiative will help SMB owners take care of their technology needs in the least possible time and that too at special price...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE LG has announced its entry in the notebook market with the launch of slim, sleek and stylish range of notebooks to suit the diverse lifestyle of the customers. This all-new product lineup is a blend of technology and style - from the 3D laptop to the slim bezel and design. Also extending its 3D portfolio, LG has introduced the LG A530 - a premium new 3D notebook. A 3D dual webcam above the 15.6-inch Full HD 3D LCD screen lets user shoot his own 3D videos and photos. Some of the features in a metallic-look chassis deliver great looks along with stereoscopic 3D experience. "LG's new range of notebooks is equipped with unique features making it an ideal computing device for consumers. The new range of notebooks boasts a higher battery life, lightweight, scratch resistance and impeccable external finish. This is a testimony of LG's expertise in consumer-friendly technology and style. With the launch of LG notebooks, our focus in th...