Micromax first Dual OS Windows-Android Tablet, the LapTab pricing revealed

Micromax had unveiled a dual-operating system tablet, The LapTab at CES 2014 held at Las Vegas earlier, now reveals the price.

Micromax Dual OS tablet LapTab

Micromax Dual OS tablet LapTab

The price is said to be under $500 approx Rs. 30,000. The tablet comes with Dual OS – Windows 8 & Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.

The Intel-powered LapTab is the first dual-boot Windows – Android tablet and is designed for multitasking across operating platforms. You need to reboot device to switch to either of two OS.

Micromax is not only company to manufacture Dual OS Tablet, ASUS also unveiled the Transformer Book Duet TD300, which runs on Windows 8 & Android 4.1 Jelly Bean at CES 2014.

LapTab comes with bright 10.1” IPS display with resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. It automatically adjusts the screen content by continuously monitoring the environment.

The tablet packs in a 2MP front camera allowing users to capture images, record videos and chat online.

The LapTab comes with a transleeve which can be combined as a cover and stand for the wireless keyboard packed with a 230 mAh battery promising a continuous usage of 20+ hours.

Micromax Dual OS tablet LapTab back view

Micromax Dual OS tablet LapTab back view

Specifications

  1. Processor – 1.46 GHz Intel® Celeron® N2805 processor & 2 GB RAM
  2. Display – 10.1-inch IPS display with resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels
  3. OS – Windows OS & Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
  4. Battery – 7,400 mAh
  5. Camera – 2MP front camera with light sensor & wireless keyboard.
  6. Memory – 32GB internal and expandable upto 64GB
  7. Connectivity – Bluetooth v4.0 and Wi-Fi

LapTab will be available across e-commerce portals and retail stores starting early February, 2014. Consumers will also have an option to buy a customized keyboard for LapTab when it hits the stands.

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Google launches the new Nexus 5 with latest Android OS 4.4 KitKat

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Hey Friends, the new LG Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat are finally launched by Google. The Nexus 5 starts selling at price of $349 for 16GB model.

Good news Indian fans, the Nexus 5 shows up on Google Play Store India with 16 GB model priced at Rs. 28,999 and 32GB priced at Rs. 32,999.

Also the New Android 4.4 KitKat is out and comes with the Nexus 5 device. It will also be  soon be available on Nexus 4, 7, 10, the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play edition devices in the coming weeks.

Nexus 5

For Android KitKat, Google partnered with LG to develop Nexus 5 that is the slimmest and fastest Nexus phone ever made . Nexus 5 comes with 5 inch Full HD display & 8MP camera with Optical Image Stabilization.

Nexus 5 also keeps you connected at blazing speeds with 4G/LTE and ultra fast wifi. The advanced new lens on Nexus 5 captures more light for brighter night and sharper action shots.

Features

  1. Display – 5 inch Full HD IPS display, resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels at 445 ppi
  2. Processor – Qualcomm SnapDragon 800, 2.3 Ghz & 2GB RAM
  3. GPU – Adreno 330, 450 Mhz
  4. OS –  Android OS 4.4 KitKat
  5. Camera – 1.3MP front facing & 8MP rear camera with Optical Image Stabilization(OIS)
  6. Battery – 2,300 mAh, talktime upto 17 hours, Standby time up to 300 hours, 8.5 hours internet on WiFi
  7. Weight – 130g
  8. Connectivity – NFC (Android Beam), Bluetooth 4.0 LE, Dual- band Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
  9. Audio – Built in Speaker, 3.5 mm stereo audio connector
  10. Memory – 32 GB & 16GB models, not expandable
  11. Ports – Micro USb, SlimPort enabled, 3.5mm Stereo Audio Jack,  Dual Microphones
  12. Sensors – Accelerometer, Compass, GPS, Proximity/Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Pressure, Hall Effect
  13. Network – 2G/3G/4G LTE

Nexus 5 is available today, unlocked and without a contract, on Google Play in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan and Korea (and coming soon to India), starting at $349. Just in the time for the holidays, Nexus 5 will be available soon at the following retailers: Sprint, T-Mobile, Amazon, Best Buy and RadioShack

Nexus 5 is available in two colors – Black  & White.

Samsung Galaxy S4 launched finally & specifications revealed!!

Samsung Galaxy S4 Specs finally revealed on the Samsung Website.

galaxy-s4

galaxy-s4

Network

2.5G (GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE): 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

3G (HSPA+ 42Mbps): 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz

4G (LTE Cat 3 100/50Mbps) : up to 6 different band sets(Dependent on market)

Display

5 inch Full HD Super AMOLED (1920 x 1080) display, 441 ppi

AP 

1.9 GHz Quad-Core Processor / 1.6 GHz Octa-Core Processor

The selection of AP will be differed by markets. 

OS

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Camera

Main(Rear): 13 Mega pixel Auto Focus camera with Flash & Zero Shutter Lag, BIS

Sub (Front): 2 Mega pixel camera, Full HD recording @30fps with Zero Shutter Lag, BIS

Video

Codec: MPEG4, H.264, H.263, DivX, DivX3.11, VC-1, VP8, WMV7/8, Sorenson Spark, HEVC

Recording & Playback: Full HD (1080p) 

Audio

Codec: MP3, AMR-NB/WB, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AC-3, apt-X

Camera

Features

Dual Camera: Dual Shot / Dual Recording/ Dual Video Call

Drama Shot, Sound & Shot, 360 Photo, Cinema Photo, Eraser, Night, Best Photo, Best Face

Beauty Face, HDR (High Dynamic Range), Panorama, Sports

Additional 

Features

Group Play: Share Music, Share Picture, Share Document, Play Games 

Story Album, S Translator, Optical Reader

Samsung Smart Scroll, Samsung Smart Pause, Air Gesture, Air View, 

Samsung Hub, ChatON (Voice/Video Call, Share screen, 3-way calling)

Samsung WatchON 

S Travel (Trip Advisor), S Voice™ Drive, S Health

Samsung Adapt Display, Samsung Adapt Sound

Auto adjust touch sensitivity (Glove friendly)

Safety Assistance, Samsung Link, Screen Mirroring

Samsung KNOX (B2B only)

Google Mobile Services

Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude

Google Play Store, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk,

Google Places, Google Navigation, Google Downloads, Voice Search

Connectivity

 

WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (HT80)

GPS / GLONASS 

NFC,  Bluetooth® 4.0 (LE)

IR LED (Remote Control), MHL 2.0

 

Sensor

Accelerometer, RGB light, Geomagnetic, Proximity, Gyro, Barometer

Temperature & Humidity, Gesture

Memory

16/ 32/ 64 GB User memory + microSD slot (up to 64GB), 2GB RAM

Dimension

136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm, 130g

Battery

2,600 mAh