Most Awaited Gadgets of 2012..

my_own_rules
By my_own_rules

The coming New Year has lined up some new wonders for all the gadget lovers. Here are a few that people around the world are waiting for:-

1. High-Res Displays MacBooks - Apple is planning to launch its MacBook Pro with 2,880x1,800 ultra-high-resolution display in the second quarter of 2012.

2. Android 5 – Jelly Bean :- The next desert from Google for the New Year will be ‘Jelly Bean’, the next version of Android. Android 5 is expected to have some game changing features like full chrome browser, file manager, Android 5 lite for fast technology, user interface on/off toggles and better keyboard, power efficiency and theme options.

3. Apple’s next leap – iOS6 :- Apple is coming up with iOS6 with better widgets and notifications. Some of the new features expected in iOS are; at-a-glance information, file system, a new map App, iMessaging to OS X, Facetime 3G, Voice Choice, Multi tasking App Store, more graceful App switching, App data backup and many more. iOS 6 will be releasing sometime around June 2012.

4. Sony’s PlayStation 4 :- PS4 will be eco-friendly, made up of 60% of recyclable materials along with an Eco start feature letting the user to resume and save games without switching of the device and a rechargeable cell which self- charge automatically.

5. Touchscreen controller in Nintendo’s Wii U :- During the second half of 2012 we can see Wii U with touchscreen controller that can collect images and mini games from the console. It can display anything, the image on your TV screen or something exactly different as it has motion sensors.

6. Asus Padfone:Tablet-Smartphone Hybrid :- Padfone is a first of its kind of innovation which is created to fulfill the demand of both Smartphone and tablet users. It allows the user to toggle between pad and phone that best-fits their activities. Asus’s Padfone will have a Tegra 3 chipset and four Cortex-A9 cores.

7. PCs with Thunderbolt ports :- Intel’s super fast port will be available in window PC in April 2012. This Thunberbolt Ports will enable the user to transfer data to and fro from system and USB with a much faster rate. The transfer rate of this port will be around 10GB per second.

8. PlayStation Vita by Sony :- Sony officially announced its next generation handheld gaming system ‘PlayStation Vita’, which will be released on February 22, 2012. This device will have a 5-inch touch screen along with two analog control sticks and also has 3G connectivity.

9. Window 8 Tablet :- Samsung and HP will be the first makers of Window 8 tablet which will use the “Metro” interface on tablet that is presently used in Window Phone 7. These tablets will be thin and light with lots of supports, Apps &App store and it will run on ARM, Intel and AMD chips.

10. Portable HD TV by Sony :- Sony is shrinking the TV screen into a size of headphone. This Personal 3D viewer will give a full HD experience like you are watching a huge screen TV.

By Quagmire• 11 Jan 2012 10:36
Rating: 3/5
Quagmire

Nice - Come on iphone5 !

By my_own_rules• 11 Jan 2012 10:33
my_own_rules

#7 & #10...

By s_isale• 11 Jan 2012 09:23
s_isale

wheres the source?

By my_own_rules• 11 Jan 2012 09:01
Rating: 4/5
my_own_rules

iPhone 5 is expected to be launched in March 2012 (Not Confirmed). The new iPhone 5 is said to have LTE 4G capabilities, NFC, bigger display (4-inch screen) and a thinner body design.

By anonymous• 31 Dec 2011 12:50
anonymous

nice

By timebandit• 31 Dec 2011 11:20
Rating: 4/5
timebandit

Looking forward to #9 & #10

By asimtanveer• 31 Dec 2011 10:30
Rating: 2/5
asimtanveer

Any news on Iphone !!

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