Friday 21 June 2013

More on Samsung Ativ Q combines Windows with Android

A range of manufacturers including Lenovo and Dell have offered combined tablets and laptops, while Acer has also developed devices running both Windows and Android. The hinged Ativ Q allows users to lay the display flat over the keyboard for tabletmode; raise the display upright to type as on a laptop; ‘float’ and adjust thedisplay to a comfortable viewing angle; or flip the display to place in the stand mode to watch movies. It weighs 1.29kg and measuresonly 13.9mm, while offering what Samsung claims is the world’s highest resolution, QHD+ display. It uses 3200x1800pixels, with a 13.3-inch touch screen providing 275ppi, which is 2.8 times higher pixel density. Other devices announced bySamsung included the successor to the Series 9 laptop, the Ativ Book 9 Plus, featuring a similar resolutiondisplay but in a standard Windows 8 touchscreen laptop format and claiming 12hours of battery life in a 1.39kg package. The cheaper Ativ Book 9 Lite offers a touchscreen as an optional extra. Samsung's Galaxy S4 Zoom features an optical zoom on a Galaxy S4 Mini body Samsung also announced a new all-in-one PC, the Ativ One5, and a Windows 8 tablet called the Ativ Tab 3. It also confirmed the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom camera and introduced an Android-powered, 4G-enabled interchangeable lens 20.3MP camera called the Galaxy NX. The Galaxy NX offers Android and interchangeable lenses Pricing and availability were not confirmed.

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