Apple Officially Launches iPad Mini Screen 7.9 Inch

After a widely reported by various rumors, finally iPad Mini Apple officially launched at an event that is still going on in Silicon Valley, San Jose, California, USA.

iPad Mini comes with a screen measuring 7.9 inches with a thickness of 7.2 mm (23% thinner than New iPad) and weighs 0.68 pounds or about 300 grams (53% lighter than New iPad).

"This is not the version of the iPad, but this is a new design of the Apple tablet," said Vice President of Global Sales Apple Phil Schiller, at the launch of the iPad Mini.


iPad Mini comes with a screen resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, equivalent to display the screen on the iPad 1 and iPad 2. Apple tiny tablet is equipped with a dual-core A5 processor and features the latest Apple connector, the Lightning Connector.

The tablet is also equipped with an iSight camera on the back with a resolution of 5 megapixels and the front camera FaceTime HD camera.

iPad Mini priced starting at U.S. $ 329 or about to WiFi 16 GB version and $ 659 for the 64 GB version of 4G LTE.

Schiller said that the iPad Mini to the WiFi version will be released on 2 November 2012, while the 4G LTE version will be available on the market two weeks later.

Microsoft Surface is sold more cheaply than the iPad

Seattle - Microsoft will sell the price of their latest tablet, Surface, cheaper than the iPad.

As quoted by Reuters, the largest software company in the world to sell Surface Wi-Fi 32 GB at a price of 499 U.S. dollars, cheaper than the iPad is priced at 599 U.S. dollars.

Surface, a longer and slightly heavier than the iPad, went on sale on October 26 in conjunction with the launch of its latest operating system, Windows 8.

Microsoft hopes Surface with other Windows operating system tablet could rival the success of the iPad which still controls 70 percent of the tablet market since 2010.


Since its emergence, the popularity of the iPad has destroyed a mini laptop or netbook market and lower sales of PCs, in other words take the market and Microsoft Windows.

Since announced in June, Microsoft has always shut up about the price of Surface. They just revealed the price Surface will compete with similar products on the market.

Some market observers speculate Surface later will be priced cheaper than the iPad 2, even cheaper than the Kindle Fire and Google Nexus 7.

On October 26, in addition to available in stores in the United States and Canada, Surface also can be ordered online for consumers in Australia, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, and Britain.

2013 Lamborghini Aventador GT four seat

Lamborghini plans to create a sports car with a capacity of four passengers. Reported by Autoblog, Lamborghini Aventador GT  sports car with four seats this. The car is expected to be made ​​in advance to the prototype on display at the exhibition Geneva Motor Show 2013 which was held in Geneva, Switzerland.

According to Lamborghini, Aventador GT prototype presence in Geneva is intended to see how the public reaction to the presence of a sports car with a capacity of four people. If later got a nice welcome from the public, it is quite possible Aventador GT is ready to be mass produced and marketed in 2014.


Lamborghini Aventador GT plans to use a V12 engine with a capacity of 6.5 liters which is claimed can give a power of 690 HP.

Besides GT Aventador, Lamborghini is also planning to make two versions of the model variants Aventador for 2013. Both versions are the Aventador Roadster has an open roof (convertible) and Aventador SuperVeloce or SV with larger engines.

Google Nexus 7 tablets sold on the market

Google launch Google Nexus 7 tablet shipping in the United States, last week, and immediately sold on the market. Some large retail stores out of stock admitted on Friday (07/13/2012).

Retailer GameStop said did not have the kind of stock again. Experienced the same thing Sam's Club and Staples, who inform on their official website that the Nexus 7 is up.

However, other major players, such as Office Depot, admits still has a stock of  Nexus 7 until Friday afternoon. Unfortunately, all of the above retailers do not tell how many units they have sold tablet.

According to a spokesman for GameStop, Nexus 7 next delivery will be done in August. Again, GameStop refused to inform how many units of a tablet that will go into his company.

Nexus 7 is a tablet which is produced in cooperation between Google and Taiwan-based company, Asus. Since it was first announced at the conference Google I / O end of June, this tablet to attract many people because Google gives the hardware specifications of that qualified and relatively affordable prices.


Nexus 7 with 8GB of data storage model priced at 199 dollars, while the 16GB model priced 249 U.S. dollars.

This is the first 7-inch tablet with quad-core processor, using Nvidia's Tegra 3, and also the first tablet running Android 4.1 operating system with Jelly Bean.  equiped with GeForce graphics processor units 12-core, 1GB RAM, a 7-inch IPS 1.280x800 pixel resolution, and battery capacity of 4325mAh which has claimed nine-hour endurance when used to play the video.

This tablet has been supporting the Near Field Communication (NFC). Unfortunately, there is no rear camera, front camera only 1.2 MP and the only available model of Wi-Fi.

Sony Waterproof smartphones Xperia Go and Xperia Acro S

Sony Mobile Communications release two new variant smartphone, the Xperia  go and Xperia acro S that is claimed to tough it uses mineral glass scratch and meet the standards of International Protection ratings for protection from dust and water.

Sony prioritize features waterproof and durability due to the research Mobile Marketing Data Lab, in Japan, the ability to hold water in the list of the top three most important features for smartphone buyers.

In another survey conducted online found that a third of customers choose a mobile phone durable qualified. In addition to promoting endurance, two new product from Sony is also inheriting the sophistication of the Xperia series before.

Reality is seen from the screen display of the Mobile BRAVIA Engine and use the best of the Android operating system. Xperia go and Xperia acro S also facilitates connectivity to share and enjoy content on TV, smartphone, laptop, or tablet. Xperia  go and Xperia  acro S is expected to be available globally in the third quarter of 2012.

Here are the main features of the Xperia and Xperia Acro's go:

Xperia go Reality Display 3.5-inch screen powered by the Mobile BRAVIA ® Engine 5MP camera with a fast capture Scratch-resistant mineral glass screen with a wet finger tracking The highest level of resistance against dust and water for smartphones - IP67 Rating 1GHz dual core processor Android operating system 2.3 (Gingerbread), you can upgrade to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Colors Black, White and Yellow


Xperia Acro S Reality 720p HD screen 4.3-inch display powered by the Mobile BRAVIA ® Engine 12MP camera with a fast capture PlayStation ™ Certified 1080p full HD video recorder and camera 720p HD front Scratch-resistant mineral glass screen with a wet finger tracking IP55 and IP57 Ratings for resistance to dust and water 1.5GHz dual core processor Android operating system 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Colors Black, White and Pink