Leaked pics of the iPad Mini surfaces.

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Leaked pics of the iPad Mini surfaces.


Website Apple.Pro - a strong source for iPad leaks - revealed these images of the alleged eight-inch iPad Mini


Front and back: the iPad Mini retains the simple, minimalist style of previous models, but has much thinner edges

According to these images, the iPad Mini comes with dual speakers on the rim, as well as the newly-designed dock connector,

The iPad Mini launch event is scheduled for October. The device will have a  7,85 inch display, will be thinner than the latest iPad and will have a smaller dock connector.

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Intel refreshed mobile Celeron and Core i7 families.

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Intel  refreshed mobile Celeron and Core i7 families.

The updated price list mentions 5 new mobile SKUs, including Celeron 887 and B830, Core i7-3740QM, i7-3840QM and i7-3940XM.

Three new Ivy Bridge mobile microprocessors are Core i7-3740QM, i7-3840QM and Core i7-3940XM Extreme. New CPUs replace Core i7-3720QM, i7-3820QM and i7-3920XM Extreme, that were available since this April. The 3x40QM/3940XM SKUs offer 100 MHz faster clock speed, while retaining all of the features of their predecessors.

 All three are quad-core processors with Hyper-Threading support, as such they can run up to 8 threads at once. The i7-3840QM and i7-3940XM have 8 MB L3 cache, and the 3740QM comes with smaller 6 MB last level cache. The flagship model, i7-3940XM, has unlocked clock multiplier. It also has the highest Thermal Design Power, 55 Watt as opposed to 45 Watt for the 3740QM and 3840QM CPUs. The official price of i7-3940XM is $1096. Core i7-3740QM and i7-3840QM are priced at $378 and $568.

Mobile Celeron 887 and B830 are faster versions of 877 and B820 SKUs. These Sandy Bridge chips have two CPU cores, clocked at 1.5 GHz and 1.8 GHz respectively. The processors integrate 2 MB L3 cache. Celeron 887 is an ultra low voltage part with 17 Watt TDP, and it's aimed at thin-and-light notebooks. The B830 is a mainstream CPU, and it has 35 Watt TDP. Both Celerons have the same official price, $86 in 1K tray quantities:

Model	Cores	Threads	Frequency	L3 cache	TDP	Price
Mobile Celeron 887	2	2	1.5 GHz	2 MB	17 Watt	$86
Mobile Celeron B830	2	2	1.8 GHz	2 MB	35 Watt	$86
Core i7-3740QM	4	8	2.7 GHz	6 MB	45 Watt	$378
Core i7-3840QM	4	8	2.8 GHz	8 MB	45 Watt	$568
Core i7-3940XM	4	8	3 GHz	8 MB	55 Watt	$1096

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PBS 2012: Jackie and Jacob Evancho sing "I See the Light" from Disney`s Tangle. Video.

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PBS 2012: Jackie and Jacob Evancho sing "I See the Light" from Disney`s Tangle.



Music of The Movies PBS 2012

"I See the Light" is the love theme from Disney's 2010 animated feature film, Tangled. It was written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater.

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Official: Nokia and Microsoft send out invitations for the Sept 5 event in NYC.

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Official : Nokia and Microsoft send out invitations for the Sept 5 event in NYC.

The event will take place in New York at 9:30 A.M  . What Nokia and Microsoft are going to announce or unveil?

Speculations about a new line of Lumias with WP8  and dual-cores and quad-core cpus, for the software based when Microsoft gave us a sneak peek at Windows Phone 8, AKA Apollo, back in June: 

Windows Phone 8 will share a kernel, file system, media foundation, device drivers, and parts of the security model of Windows 8, and is due out in the fall. Packing support for multi-core processors, displays up to 1280x768, and external SD storage, Windows Phone 8 will bring Internet Explorer 10 to Windows Phone devices as well as in-app purchases, , and improved enterprise features (including device management for administrators, Office apps, support for BitLocker encryption, and secure boot mode).

Maybe NFC beam share technology on board?

At this time  we believe Nokia have to match a lot with the competiton have out there and with what is upcoming in September 12.

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Confirmed: Nokia and Microsoft to unveil new smartphones with Windows Phone 8 in Sept 5.

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Huawei targets 60 million smartphones shipments in 2012.

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Huawei targets 60 million smartphones shipments in 2012.

According to Digitimes Huawei Technologies, a China-based vendor of telecom equipment and mobile and home-use terminal devices, has set global target shipments of 60 million smartphones in 2012, thereby standing a chance of becoming the world's third largest vendor of smartphones, according to the company's corporate media relations vice president Scott Sykes.

Of the 60 million smartphones, 20 million units will be shipped in the China market. Huawei shipped 60 million handsets in 2011, with 20 million units of which being smartphones, Sykes indicated. Huawei has launched more than 40 models of smartphones in many markets including China, the US, Europe, Japan and India, and has set aside a marketing budget of US$200 million mainly for sales promotion of smartphones in 2012.

Huawei adopts two operational models for smartphone business, one is ODM production of customized models for mobile telecom carriers, the other is sale of own-brand models through retail channels. Huawei has a competitive advantage, that is, it has cooperated with more than 500 telecom carriers in over 140 countries through marketing telecom equipment.

In addition to Android, Huawei will offer Windows Phone models, and its smartphones are of a wide retail price range from US$100 to over US$400.

As Taiwan is a major supply source of components, Huawei hopes to set up a representative office and considers establishment of an R&D center in Taiwan. Huawei's fast growing sales of smartphones are expected to benefit its Taiwan-based partners, IC design house MediaTek and OEM maker Foxconn International Holdings.

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