“Our Aspire S3 Ultrabook features the latest Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors for full computing and digital creation capability…We will continue to focus on our strengths to bring in innovative technologies that would enable consumers to experience technology and derive multiple benefits,” Acer India Managing Director W. S. Mukund told journalists.

Aspire S3 has a sleek aluminium uni-body design and weighs just 1.4 kg. Its basic model comes with 4GB RAM and 240GB, while upper versions have higher capacity hard disk. It has ‘Instant On’ feature that allows laptop to boot from ‘sleep’ mode in 1.5 seconds and boot from ‘deep sleep’ in six seconds.

Acer’s new range of laptops will be made available in retail chain Croma from October 15.

The Aspire S3 features the latest 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 processors for full computing and digital creation capability, and a choice of 240 GB SSD or 320/500 GB HDD with embedded SSD7 for ultra-fast access and ample media and data storage. Packing professionally-tuned Dolby® Home Theater® v4, the Aspire S3 delivers vibrant, cinema-style surround sound and enhanced dialogue quality for optimum listening experiences. Standard HDMI® output is also included for connecting the Aspire S3 to popular HD peripheral devices for high-def digital/video playback and extension. Furthermore, users can quickly and easily share data or download photos from their digital cameras using the 2-in-1 card reader that supports SD™ Cards and MultiMediaCard™.

On-the-go users can keep in touch with friends and colleagues with high-clarity video conferences thanks to the integrated Acer Crystal Eye 1.3 megapixel camera and microphone — with superior Wi-Fi® connections guaranteed by Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ technology.8 Wireless convenience is enhanced by the addition of latest-generation Bluetooth® 4.0+HSR technology with lower power consumption.

The netbook comes encased in an ultra-durable scratch-resistant Duracase casing and features a 10.1″ LED display (1024×600 pixel) with a matte surface designed to enhance viewing even in broad daylight. It comes with integrated Intel GMA 3150 graphics.

Samsung N100 weighs just 1.03 kg and has 1 GB DDR3 memory. Internal storage comes in the form of a 250GB hard-disk drive which spins at 5400rpm and removable storage option is a 4-in-1 card reader that supports SD, SDHC, SDXC and MMC.

Samsung N100 does not have a Wi-Fi transceiver, but it comes with an RJ45 port for wired network connection. Additional ports include microphone-in, two USB ports and a port for headphones.

The netbook runs on the MeeGo operating system, however, users have the option to switch to Windows 7 operating system. The N100 is powered by a 3 cell (40 W) battery.

Samsung N100 Netbook is priced at Rs 12,290.

Samsung N100 Specifications

• 10.1  inch WSVGA,Anti-reflective Display
• 1024×600 pixels screen resolution
• 1.33 GHz Intel ATOM N435 Processor
• 1GB DDR3 RAM
• 250 GB Hard Disk Drive
• Intel GMA 3150 Graphics
• 4-in-1 Memory Card Reader
• USB 2.0, RJ45(LAN), Headphone-out, Mic-in
• 3 Cell Li-Ion battery
• Weight: 1.03 kg

The device offers uninterrupted connectivity for specific Wi-Fi devices like Laptops, Tablets, Gaming Consoles and Wi-Fi-enabled Televisions.

“Our latest offering—3G Wi-Fi Hub—reaffirms our commitment to customers—that of making connectivity easy and relevant for a cross-section of user categories,” said Deepak Gulati, Executive President, Mobility Business, Tata Teleservices Limited.

“The sleek new product will be especially relevant in the context of today’s fast-evolving and changing products, most of which are Wi-Fi-enabled—laptops, desktops, i-Pads, mobile phones, even digital cameras. Best of all, given its Wi-Fi capabilities, it allows multiple users to stay connected simultaneously,” he said.

The device offers speed up to 7.2 Mbps in the 3G mode, and up to 3.1Mbps in the High-Speed Internet Access (HSIA) mode.

Apart from a portable powered battery, seamless connectivity, simple browser-based configuration, the device is also password-protected for greater security.

3G Wi-Fi Hub Plans

There are two plans available—the Wi-Fi Rs 750 and Wi-Fi Rs 1,000 plans. The Wi-Fi Rs 750 Plan comes with a monthly rental of Rs 750, wherein customers can enjoy data usage of 2GB. Post the 2 GB being consumed, customers will have to pay a nominal cost of 50 paise per MB for additional data usage. Similarly, the Wi-Fi Unlimited Rs 1,000 Plan comes with a monthly rental of Rs 1,000, wherein customers will get 5GB of data usage. The device offers speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps in the 3G mode, while the Photon platform offers speeds of up to 3.1 Mbps. Post exhausting this 5GB, customers can enjoy unlimited data usage under the ‘throttle option’, wherein surfing speeds will be determined by user location, number of people accessing the network and device configuration.

The device is priced at Rs 5,999 and is available across Tata DOCOMO and Tata Photon stores. Tata DOCOMO customers can call up 1800-2660000 for details.

The WL-330N3G is a mobile wireless router which can be used as a universal repeater when connected to other routers thus extending the range of the existing connection. It can also be used as an access point when linked with a modem or act as an ethernet adapter for a host of devices such as game consoles, printers and cable set-top boxes. The router has both hotspot and 3G sharing modes built in, where it can provide a mobile Wi-Fi connection for several PCs and Internet connection through a 3G network.

ASUS says that the WL-330N3G is easy to configure and offers a data rate of up to 150 Mbps. The physical features of this wireless router is neat with there being the power port, USB port, reset button and a 10/100 Ethernet connection.

Specifications:

• Ethernet: WAN / LAN x RJ-45 for 10/100 BaseT
• Ethernet and 802.3 with max 10/100Mbps bit rate and auto cross-over function (MDI-X)
• Power adapter: AC Input 100V ~ 240V (50~60Hz); DC output 5V with max 2A current
• Operating frequency: 2.4GHz
• Data rate: 802.11n: up to 150Mbps, 802.11g: 6-54Mbps, 802.11b: 1-11Mbps
• Encryption / authentication: Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
• Management: DHCP server
• Web-based administration
• System event log
• Firmware upgrade
• Save/restore configuration file
• Internet connection type: Automatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE (MPPE supported), PPTP, L2TP, HSDPA
• USB application: 3G USB adapter
• Size: 90.0 x 38.9 x 12.8mm

The ASUS WL-330N3G wireless router is available at an price of Rs. 4,500, and comes with a 3 year – warranty.

Vengeance memory modules use ‘carefully selected’ RAMs to enable excellent overclocking results on current and future generation Intel and AMD platforms. All initial Vengeance memory modules have a low 1.5V supply voltage for maximum compatibility and for energy-efficient operation. All Vengeance modules are equipped with aluminum heat spreaders for thermal performance as well as aggressive appearance.

The hard drive capacity is 320GB or one can go for a 128GB SSD (solid state disk) instead. There are three USB ports, a Gigabit Ethernet port, and a 5-in-1 card reader. Dell V130 also has an HDMI port, Bluetooth 3.0 and 802.11n Wi-Fi, plus options.

The laptop also features Intel’s Hyperbaric Cooling system, which gently sucks in air to cool the processor. Available in Lucerne Red and Aberdeen Silver colours, it is made of sturdy aluminum and reinforced with zinc hinges and a magnesium alloy palm rest.

The laptop comes equipped with the latest Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Services to protect system and servers from viruses and other virtual threats.

Dell Vostro V130 comes with a price tag of Rs 36,990 + taxes.

Dell Vostro V130 Full Specifications

• Intel® Core i3,i5,i7 Processors
• Windows® 7 Home Premium
• Up to 4GB DDR3 SDRAM at 1333Mhz
• Mobile Intel® HM57 Express Chipset
• Integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator
• Up to 500GB8 SATA hard drive (7200RPM)
• Optional External 8X DVD+/-RW
• 6-cell Lithium Ion sealed battery (30WHr)
• Integrated 2.0 Mega pixel webcam
• Integrated Wire: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 NIC)
• Wireless LAN: Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n 2.0; Dell 802.11 b/g/n; Intel® WiMax Link 6250 (US only)
• Bluetooth: Bluetooth v3.0 + High Speed
• SIM card slot
• Mobile Broadband : Dell 5540/5620 EM820U HSPA (requires mobile network operator service)
• Regulatory Model:P08S
• Regulatory Type: P08S001 ,Energy Star 5.0

The Acer Aspire One AOD 260 Netbook will leverage the capabilities of HSIA technology on TTSL’s CDMA network and provide users with broadband connectivity. The netbook sports a 10.1″ screen with LED back-lit and 16:9 aspect ratio, Intel Atom N450 CPU, a 1.3 megapixel camera, 1 GB DDR2 RAM, 160 GB HDD 5400 RPM, six-cell battery with eight hours of life, Windows 7 Starter preloaded, three USB Ports, Bluetooth connectivity and in-built wireless capability, amid many other features.

Acer One AOD 260 netbook also promises longer battery-life, convenience, tighter integration and security. The netbook is priced at Rs 17,999.

Configuration: AOD260-2028

Genuine Windows® 7 Starter ; Intel® Atom™ Processor N450 (512KB L2 cache, 1.66GHz); 1GB DDR2 667 SDRAM; 250GB hard drive, multi-in-one card reader; 10.1″ (1024 x 600) TFT display; Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3150; 802.11b/g/n WLAN, 10/100 LAN, pink chassis; six-cell battery; one-year limited warranty

Toshiba will offer first laptop geared specifically for kids.The Satellite L635 Kids’ PC is intended for children between the ages of five and 10 and provides entertainment and education software along with features to keep the user safe while browsing the Internet.

Many of the devices currently marketed to children are either netbooks or toy-based computers, said Jeff Barney, vice president and general manager of Toshiba’s digital products division.

“We have made a product that provides the right measure of fun and entertainment for children while meeting the computing needs and security concerns of their parents,” Barney said in a statement.

The laptop will be available for $499.

For detailed press release go to below mentioned link.

http://laptops.toshiba.com/pressrelease/496204?fromPage=editorials

The problem can be related to electrical/hardware/software.

Most of the cases of this nature is due to failed power adapter. Alaways use original adapter for the subject laptop. The laptop will not start because the battery is empty and the power adpter has stoped providing any power. That is why your laptop is turned on for few seconds.

First of all check power adapter with a multi-meter. Check for loose power connection or faulty power strip.

In some cases you need to remove the battery and switch on the power button with no power cable to dissipate residual charge. Then connect the batter and power source to switch on your laptop.

If you are not able to solve with above methods, go to nearest service center.

You can do it your self with following steps.

The reason for this error is a hardware or software change or a faulty component or loose connection of hardware.

First of all you can try System Restore.In windows XP you can view existing System Restore points in Control Panel > System or Computer, Control Panel in Windows Vista and Windows 7. Click ‘Performance and Maintenance’ and choose System Restore from the list on the lefthand side. Choose ‘Create Restore point’ to manually create a point. To restore the laptop to an earlier point, choose “Restore my computer to an earlier time”.

You can also use Lenovo System Update tool. This tool will will automatically detect your laptop model and find and install any driver, software or Bios updates.

Please free to e-mail us the exact error, we will try to help you with remote maintenance in timely manner.