Acer Japan collapse of budget laptops

Last time on the pages Mobildevays we wrote about the capture of the U.S. market strategy, Asus company, this time the head of Acer disclosed some aspects of business development company. Acer Guide revealed some aspects of the new strategy of the company in 2008.

Thus, the main activities of Acer, according to the chairman of the company - Jay Thi Vang (JT Wang), will include: intervention in the Japanese market, launching a series of budget PCs and attract acquired the company in 2007, Gateway, which will be involved in business computer company. The company has already signed all the necessary transactions and contracts for the Japanese business, the market rising sun country planned to deliver about 10 million laptops.

Wang noted that the conduct of the company on the market will be fairly aggressive, as in China and India. Release the first budget models Acer computers leadership has set at 2-3 quarter of this year. However, Wang added that the emphasis will be placed on mobility and compactness of the products than their low cost.

Based on the analysis of market leadership Acer decided that the Gateway is much better cope with the research and development, and thus far successful in this market sector.

In order not to drown soap, use Soap Bank

We were lucky we live in an age of high technology and can enjoy all the benefits of civilization, like the Internet, cellular communications and… liquid soap! After all, with the usual lump soap so it zapelje problems of the hands, falls in the water and it is very hard to get.

If, despite all the difficulties, you continue to be committed to classical forms, the new concept of the well-known studio Yanko Design will be helpful to you.

The idea of a new device will help you do not drown piece of soap while washing, allowing it to obtain abundant foam. The device Soap Bank simply hung on a crane and a special capacity, which will place a piece of soap. In fact, soap gets in a special mesh through which you can easily distinguish hands, while not risking drown him.

While still at the stage of development of the concept, but given the simplicity of this ingenious idea of translating the commercial model is not to wait long.

Hyundai introduced navigation system PROVIA A7

The company Hyundai, little is producing devices to navigate, introduced GPS Navigator PROVIA A7 high-end. Its main feature is the availability of replacement panels, which gives the opportunity to change the appearance of browser, not buying a new appliance. PROVIA A7 runs on Intel Monahan processor with a frequency of 806 MHz, equipped with a large 7 - inch touch screen display with a resolution of 800 pixels х480, port USB 2.0 and audio output.

In addition, the system supports technology NIP (Navi in Picture), as well as receiving signals T-DMB and TPEG. To manage browser can be used mini-joystick, which comes with the device. Also come with a removable battery capacity of 300 mAh. By assurances from the manufacturer, PROVIA A7 appear on the stores at the end of February 2008. True, so far unknown, in which countries these new products will be sold and how much it will cost.

Dolby Laboratories and SRS Labs creates voluminous sound system for mobile phones

Watching the steady movement of manufacturers of mobile phones toward equipping their technology-HDTV standards, we began to wonder about when some of the developers will present tangible progress on the sonic front.

Fortunately, the laboratories Dolby and SRS Labs presented at the Congress Mobile World is a worthy solution, which can carry a small revolution in the world of mobile audio. Dolby Mobile Technology announced as audio processing technology platform that enables the rich, bright sound for music, viewing movies and TV programs on mobile phones and portable media players.

For the first time, this technology will be equipped with mobile phones FOMA SH905i and FOMA SH905iTV, which will see the light soon in Japan. We hope that after that they appear in the apparatus of many producers. As for SRS Labs, the laboratory has submitted its own SRS CS Headphone technology, which is reportedly capable of using nizkomoschnostnogo Circle Surround decoders convert stereo sound or lengthy dual 5.1 in a high-quality signal. S difficult to understand how such high technology can be implemented in conventional stereo, but it is a case of once more to hear than one hundred times to read.