Dell announces Android Smartphone Mini 3

Dell had only played in the computer market soon release its first smartphone with Android operating system base. Dell's announcement released on Friday (13/11) and is once again making sure the speculation that Dell is currently ranked the third largest computer manufacturer in the world will play mobile phone business.

In his explanation, Michael Tatelman, vice president of sales and marketing, Dell's global consumer business said Dell chose to use Android as open source. Dell wants to can freely tamper with the software according to their needs.

Detailed specification is still a secret device. Tatelman only say that the smartphone will be named Mini 3. Device is not using the keyboard and the navigation using a 3.5-inch touch screen. In addition, he emphasized that 3 will be equipped Mini-quality speakers for listening to music or watch videos without the handset even satisfying.

In the first stage, Mini 3 will be distributed in China through China Mobile started end of November. Brazil will be the next target began last year with the holding Claro, a subsidiary of America Movil SA, the largest mobile operator in Latin America.

Dell not sure whether this device will also be available in other countries despite the spread in the Latin American region is estimated to be very fast. However, the U.S. telecommunications regulator (FCC) noted the proposal produks Dell to release a smartphone to the U.S. market. Tatelman not want to promise when Mini 3 will enter the U.S. market and emphasizes what is done today is part of the strategy.

USB 3.0 and SATA Middle 6G Benchmark Test Undergoing Tests

Expect an improvement, definitely needed something new of its kind. This time HotHardware and PC Perspective are tested the ASUS motherboard-E Premium P7P55D latest. How were the results?

They say the motherboard has been equipped with USB 3.0 and SATA 6G being tested jointly by NEC and Marvell. The result was satisfactory. Hardisk Seagate Barracuda SATA 6G XT is almost too much change from SATA 3G, except in terms of speed alone.

Meanwhile, the USB 3.0 was reported earlier in the data processing of about 5 to 6 times when compared to USB 2.0 which we use is common today. The good news again, ASUS US36 controller card with USB 3.0 and SATA 6G given price range $ 30 or approximately Rp. 300 thousand just, hmmm, not tempting enough?

OpenOffice Introduces Analog Joystick Mouse

WarMouse and OpenOffice has introduced a multi-pointing device button alternative. OpenOfficeMouse costs 75 USD (750 thousand rupiahs) it features 18 buttons, an analog joystick and support up to 52 command buttons.

"You can do much more with this [device] than most people who tend to notice at first," explained designer mouse Theodore Beale. "You can run applications from the desktop and in your browser, you can run a particular Internet site with a single button, then closed with a double click on the same key."

According to Beale, OpenOfficeMouse of commands to simplify the implementation of both applications and games.

"The Writer and Calc, you can have a greater ability and complex macros on a single line of buttons and simple functions such as bold, undo and other cell formats," said Beale. "In games like World of Warcraft - even without considering the joystick - you've got 16 orders in a single click, 40 in two and all the 72 icons on page six of the action in just two clicks or less double."

Here OpenOfficeMouse specifications that include:

* 18 programmable buttons with mouse double click function.
* Three different button modes: Key, Keypress, and Macro.
* Josystick Analog-style Xbox 360 with command mode option 4, 8, and 16 buttons.
* Scroll wheel that can be clicked.
* 512k flash memory.
* 63 on the application profile-mouse with hardware, software and the ability autoswitching.
* Support of macro-character 1024.
* Support open source software to create, manage and customize the application profile.
* Import and export custom profile in XML format.
* Optional audio notification profile switching wave file that can be customized.
* PDF export duties profile button.
* Adjustable resolution from 400 to 1,600 CPI.
* 20 default profiles for popular games and applications, including Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, WoW and CoD.
* Cross-platform support for Windows, Linux and OS X.