Energy storage is another hot spot of battery industry development
May 21 news, to enhance power grid capacity to address the growing metropolitan supply and insufficient land resources problems, many of the world countries to build smart grid, while in the process of smart grid construction, energy storage system has become another hot spot in the battery industry development.
Energy storage is the key technology of new energy and large-scale network, it will enable the wind power and photovoltaic to become more stable power supply to a large extent, can improve wind power grid capacity and effective use.
Energy storage technology and electric vehicle battery technology is the same, and energy storage power station to the electric car charging can reduce the impact on power. Therefore, the electric vehicle in the stationary state, can be seen as the energy storage device to the power grid. In addition, the energy storage enhanced the flexibility of the grid and scheduling auxiliary grid in the realization of more renewable energy use and improve grid reliability, and enhance power quality.
Win 8 will help ARM to obtain 20% laptop market share till 2015
May 21 news, according to the latest news from the foreign media shows that ARM CEO Warren East said recently that Intel mobile processors have considerable opportunities, but opportunities for ARM in the mobile market is also very large. In the future, Intel will get some parts of the smart phone market share, and ARM will have some achievement in the laptop market.
Warren East predicted that with the arrival of Windows 8 operating system and ARM hardware compatibility, till 2014-2015, Samsung, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and Nvidia produced by the ARM-based mobile processors will be 10% to 20% of laptop hardware solutions, and Intel's mobile chip in the smart phone market is expected to win the market share of 5% to 10%. For smart phones and tablet computers mobile chip market, Intel has been very seriously, while this year, Intel introduced the Ivy Bridge architecture processor to enhance performance while reducing power consumption.
Warren East thinks that ARM processors in price have an advantage than Intel's. For the manufacturers of ARM, the solutions of ARM will be easier to reduce costs to get more profit, also with the Cortex-A15 processor architecture ARM will be the arrival of the next 2-3 years in the server market gain.
Google plans to develop new Nexus series smartphones and Tablet PCs
May 19 news, according to foreign media reports, Google plans to work with major manufacturers to launch the latest Androids 5.0 Jelly Bean operating system in the end of November this year, and also new Nexus series smartphones and tablet PCs.
Google has produced Samsung Galaxy Nexus flagship product with a manufacturer, but Google will soon cooperate with five vendors to develop a new series of Nexus equipment. According to sources, the new products will be Androids Jelly Bean operating system which is expected be released at the end of November this year.
The report also said that Google will re-use its direct-to-consumer marketing strategies. Google has such a network of sales experience, but in the end of 2010 to close online shopping site and used the existing site.
This initiative will make Google have more control on the Android equipment of the pre-sale software and services, at present, manufacturers and operators can choose which services to use. In addition, Google can update the software faster and released it to the consumer device without waiting for operators to complete the test, which will delay the firmware update.
ASUS Eee PC X101CH Ultrathin laptop has used ergonomic chocolate keyboard
May 19 news, the ASUS EeePC X101CH Ultrathin laptop computer has been released earlier this year and it has used the latest Intel Cedar Trail N2600 dual-core processor which can provide users a very strong performance experience. The stylish appearance, ultra-thin and the ultimate size make the ASUS EeePC X101CH elegance and stylish.
Configuration aspect, ASUS EeePC X101CH has the classic shape, and added a new fashion the Pente pattern appearance which showing classic and fashion sense of the perfect unity. The use of Ultra-thin design concept is Asus the EeePC X101CH a bright spot, the body is thickest at only 22mm (without battery module part), while the weight has reached the Supreme thin 1KG perfect compact size for the user beyond the limits of portable experience. ASUS EeePC X101CH Department Twilight black ice jade white, red, and the quicksand brown four-hyun color, user-friendly highlight personalized fashion. At the same time, which corresponds to the adoption of ergonomic fine chocolate keyboard, the Asus EeePC X101CH excellent percussion experience for the user.
Compared with the previous generation, ASUS EeePC X101CH Ultrabook overall CPU performance increased by 10%, the user can complete with the slow speed. At the same time, ASUS EeePC X101CH graphics performance is also significantly increased by 2-3 times, the user can be equipped with the HDMI interface, easy to connect high-definition TV, to enjoy the shock of extraordinary high-definition visual feast. Also I must mention is that the Asus EeePC X101CH intimate fanless design, nothing to worry about the generation of noise in use. ASUS EeePC X101CH has used exclusive Instant On mode for a week long standby time 2s speed recovery system allows users to watch to enjoy the wonderful world.
Analyst said Apple will release the next-generation MacBook Pro in WWDC conference this year
May 18 news, following the Retina IPhone / iPod touch news.There is new rumor about that Retina MacBook Pro.The analyst said that Apple will release the next-generation MacBook Pro in this year's WWDC conference, this thin laptop will be equipped with high-definition Retina display screen.
With the development of Retina technology,the MacBook Pro has big possibility of the existence. However, to increase the Retina screen and product manufacturing costs will have much impact, too. The latest news said Retina display which will be used in MacBook Pro can be found in the component suppliers, and Apple needs to pay more $92 for the cost.
The news also reveal that the supplier can provide 13.3 and 15.4-inch high-resolution display panel with 15.4-inch 2880 x 1800 resolution panel which is likely to be applied to next-generation MacBook Pro. The 15.4/13.3 inch screen cost is $ 160 and $ 134 respectively, while the currently used in the MacBook Pro display prices are $ 68 and $ 65. Mainstream 13.3-inch high-definition screen resolution is 2560 x 1600.
Based on more expensive production costs, the media have predicted that, if the Retina to be used MacBook Pro become a reality this year, consumers in the purchase of this product will be bankruptcy.