The new Acer TravelMate P243 powered Intel Ivy Bridge with Intel Turbo Boost, which delivers high performance, adapting to user needs. This technology, in fact, is able to provide a significant increase in power only when the applications really require it, thus saving energy when this is not necessary. In addition, these processors have integrated systems for managing multimedia content.

Although the activities are increasingly dependent on graphics and multimedia performance. That Acer has engineered the new TravelMate equipping them with superb video performance, highly defined images, color-rich, realistic video and the chance to enjoy high definition. Some models come with NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M, which allow to obtain the best picture quality and provide great performance for applications that need them. Moreover, the compatibility with DirectX 11 from Microsoft increases productivity and improves multitasking.

The protection of user data is one of the main objectives that Acer puts you in developing a new business notebook. That’s why the series TravelMate P243 is characterized by advanced security solutions. The Proshield Acer Security Suite, provides several tools for reliability and management of data with one convenient interface.

The software Acer Proshield is still active before the notebook and protects it from the BIOS already starting up all the individual applications. Creates a virtual encrypted disk (Personal Secure Drive, PSD) to save the most sensitive data, so they are inaccessible in the event of theft or loss. The File Shredder utility permanently deletes sensitive files so that you can not recover even with systems recovery, and you can also manage resources remotely from another computer.

Another important feature is powered by software Acer Backup / eRecovery Manager, for creating backup copies of files and media collections. You can restore your data even remotely from another computer, booting the notebook via a network signal. The Acer TravelMate P243 equipped with software Office Manager (AOM), an integrated solution that enables small-medium sized businesses to communicate their policies regarding security, monitor IT resources and schedule any maintenance.

Sony updates its ultra-slim notebook line by introducing new models VAIO Z with Intel Ivy Bridge. Also available a unique solution for the graphics, which includes a docking station equipped with an AMD Radeon HD 7670M video card, supporting up to 4 monitors.

Sony VAIO Z characterized by clean lines and highly stylized, full-flat type. Precious also the materials used, as the carbon fiber which allows to contain the final weight above 1.2 Kg The thickness measurement instead of just 17 mm (but not confuse with the new ultrabook Sony VAIO T11 and T13) are two models, one with 15.6-inch diagonal and a 13.3-inch, both with anti-reflective coating and full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The notebooks will be equipped with the new quad core Intel Core i7-3612QM with the basic clock rate of 2.1 GHz, but that can rise dynamically up to 3.1 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost.

Also common is the amount of system memory, equal to 8 GB of DDR3 1600 MHz, while there are different storage solutions. The 15.6-inch version is in fact equipped with a 5400 RPM hard drives and 1 TB of capacity while the 13-inch model will use a 256 GB SSD in RAID 0. In order to minimize weight and thickness, then the new VAIO Z will use the Intel 4000 HD integrated graphics subsystem to the CPU but it will also buy the docking station, called Power Media Dock, inside which is housed a dedicated video card AMD Radeon HD 7670M of generation, along with a Blu-ray and additional ports.

Regarding the latter, the VAIO Z will offer both video outputs HDMI ports USB 2.0 and 3.0, with charging function for external devices even with the notebook on standby. There are also an HD webcam with Exmor sensor for shooting even in low ambient light conditions and forms of WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 + HS. Some models also offer the possibility to exploit 3G connections or 4G/LTE.

Simultaneously with the announcement of the latest Lenovo laptop line that carries the Ivy Bridge platform, Lenovo also released the newest mobile workstation Lenovo Thinkpad W530 is Lenovo Thinkpad W520 replaces the present. At first glance, the shape of the Thinkpad W530 which looks similar to the previous generation. However, Lenovo has been complete with hardware-new, more powerful hardware. Lenovo embed a Full HD screen that has a wide viewing angle. To support the convenience when typing, especially in the dark, W530 has an LED backlit chiclet-style keyboard.

The performance of this mobile workstation is more powerful thanks to the use of Ivy Bridge Intel processors and DDR3 RAM memory can be expanded up to 32GB. To run a graphics-heavy applications like video editing or 3D animation, W530 comes with NVIDIA Quadro graphics card which is dedicated to supporting the work. Storage space is also provided adequate relief with a 1TB hard drive capacity configured for RAID 0 and RAID 1.

As a workstation, of course, color accuracy is critical. Hence, Lenovo is also accompanied with an integrated color calibration system to provide accurate color. In addition, Lenovo ThinkPad Dock is also available that offers additional connectivity to display images up to 4 different monitors simultaneously. If you are interested to have it, Lenovo ThinkPad W530 is priced starting at U.S. $ 1,529 and is available in June 2012 for the American market.

Sony VAIO E11 ultraportable 11.6-inch with the new AMD Brazos 2.0. Our colleague Techfocus had the opportunity to try it for a few minutes and return to us the first impressions. The final judgment is positive, even on the sheet updated.

As also indicated in the label, Sony VAIO E11 has, in fact, an AMD APU E2-1800 (Brazos 2.0) AMD A68 with good performance, coupled with 4GB of RAM (which can be extended to up to 8GB) and a 500GB hard drive. The 11.6 inch display, Matt, has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, run by the AMD Radeon HD 7340 graphics. Not missing a module 802.11n WiFi, Gigabit LAN and Bluetooth 4.0 + HS, USB 3.0 and Exmor camera and webcam. The price of this small notebook should be around 479 euros.

Acer Aspire M5 is available with 14 and 15-inch display and offers a new experience for mobile use with features such as instant start. The Aspire M5 series is extraordinary from every point of view: from the ultra-thin design and advanced, powerful processors, graphics cards for performance, advanced audio technology and unparalleled connectivity. The first thing that catches your eye is the new metal cover that blends visually with the display.

This includes a new technology that can integrate part of the frame, which is reduced by one third, and create a futuristic effect. The clean lines, geometric shapes and rounded corners give this Ultrabook a minimalist look and a very sophisticated style. The stylish design incorporates advanced features anyway. The graphics performance is at the top thanks to the new Nvidia GeForce GT 640M with 1GB of DDR5 memory, PhysX support for graphics acceleration and the maximum yield spectacular even with the most demanding games. Compatibility with Microsoft DirectX 11 also allows images to have extraordinarily detailed and lifelike animations.

The Aspire M5 series is based on Intel Ivy Bridge, capable of providing good performance and full support for multitasking, while maintaining low power consumption. The user experience is exhilarating. Acer Green Instant-On restart the notebook in just 1.5 seconds from sleep mode and Acer Always Connect automatically scans networks already in use, allowing users to be connected to the Internet in just 2.5 seconds, four times faster of a traditional notebook.

Acer has made big efforts to achieve a thin and light notebook: it is only 20 mm thick, the Aspire M5 is able to offer features such as DVD players and comfortable keyboard with backlit keys that island, for the 15-inch version , also has a numeric keypad. This type of keyboard increases comfort and efficiency as you type, is more elegant and easier to clean. You can choose from a wide range of hard drives for storing any amount of work, while integration with the solid state (SSD) allows an almost immediate start.

Configurations are also available using only SSDs, which provide faster access to files, greater autonomy and even quieter operation. Following tradition Timeline, this has Ultrabook for 8 hours, thus ensuring users with a single charge, a full day of work or fun. The sale price of Aspire M5 starts at 799 euros

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon comes with a bandage carbon fiber, a material that is needed to make the device was a thin, lightweight, and sturdy. Thanks to the material he uses, the 14-inch notebook that weighs only 3 pounds and is only 18 mm thick.

In addition comes with a slick design, the latest notebook also will come with some interesting specifications, namely 3.0 and 2.0 USB port, Mini DisplayPort connector, 3.5 mm headphone jack and SD card slot.

Remarkably, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is also integrated cellular connectivity options with disertainya a SIM card slot. While the pinning Rapid Charge technology, this notebook users will be able to fill 80% of the battery in just 30 minutes.

Asus UX31A ZenBook Prime adopted in fact is now IPS type and therefore offers excellent characteristics with regard to the color rendering, the amplitude of the angle of vision on the horizontal plane, equal to 178 ° and the values ​​of luminance and contrast. The diagonal is unchanged compared to the previous model, thus amounted to 13.3 inches, but the resolution grows and changes from the previous 1600 x 900 pixels (HD) to a type Full HD, so 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Upgrades also for the keyboard type chiclet to isolated elements, which is now backlit. Finally everything is setting up new hardware. In Italy will market a version equipped with an Intel Core i7-3517M Ivy Bridge, with a 1.9 GHz clock rate but can rise dynamically using Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.8 GHz for two active core, 3 GHz or whether it will be only one active core. The low CPU consumption also integrates the new Intel HD graphics subsystem 4000, while the storage will be entrusted to an SSD of 256 GB and 4 GB of RAM DDR3 1600 MHz, expandable up to 8 GB, however.

Connectivity is provided by two USB 3.0 ports, which are absent on the previous version, a microHDMI, miniVGA and a card reader SD / MMC. The equipment is then completed by modules WiFi 802.11n and Bluetooth 4.0, a VGA-resolution webcam and Intel Widi (WiFi Display), which allows you to interface wirelessly to an external display device. Autonomy should be equal to 10 hours with standard battery of 50 Wh. The new ASUS UX31A ZenBook Prime arrives during the month of June, at a price of 1499 Euros.

Forward line of Leica X-series inhabited only by Leica X1, Leica is now present Leica X2 that carries the equivalent-sized sensor of a DSLR. Leica X2 now equipped with APS-C CMOS sensor combined with a 16 megapixel Leica ELMARIT 24mm f/2.8 lens. At the rear, there is a screen size 2.7-inch LCD with a resolution of 230.000 dots, just like the X1. For design, the X2 is still thick with the feel of retro. As with a conventional Leica camera, there are two special rotary dial to set the shutter speed and aperture. So you do not need to go into the menu and looking at the screen if you want to set up two basic settings shoot this.

Various improvements are better than the previous series can be found on this camera. The most significant improvement is the sector which has now been updated autofocus with faster performance and reliable in low light conditions. In addition, there were also 11-point autofocus system, the choice option to ISO 12.500 and ISO capabilities are continuos shooting 5 frames per second.

To complement the X2 Leica, Leica also offers a variety of supporting accessories. Among other things, Viso-Flex which serves as an additional digital viewfinder and a handgrip for added comfort when the camera is used. Leica X2 is priced at U.S. $ 1,995 and are available now in the American market.

Toshiba apparently still wants to compete in the market of Android-based tablet PC. This time, Excite 10 prepared to greet fans of the Japanese vendor. Can be guessed from its name, the 10 “would definitely be a mainstay as a medium of interaction with users. The screen has a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixel HD with Corning Gorilla Glass is more resistant to scratches when daily used. AutoBrite technologies that are injected on the screen that will ensure the sharpness of the display. While the aluminum material is used on Exite 10, in addition to ensuring its body strength, as well as well as add an elegant side of a thin tablet nan this section.

About performance, NVIDIA Tegra processors 3 quad core in it seem reliable to run a wide range of applications in multitasking. It is also still supported by 1GB RAM. Toshiba claims that this series is the only one in the world that has a quad-core CPU 4-PLUS-1. As with most tablets, which are embedded in Excite battery 10 is not removable. Also, no longer available for OTG USB port as well as a full-size HDMI port like the underdog in the previous series. As a substitute, microUSB and micro HDMI will be used.

Exite 10 is equipped with the latest Android OS 4.0 ICS and it can be ordered online, and reportedly will arrive in Indonesia starting next month. 3 options available storage capacity will determine the selling price: the 16GB priced at U.S. $ 449, 32GB at U.S. $ 529 and the 64GB version of the U.S. $ 649.

Asus UX32VD should be as interesting and has already ordered 1149 euros. In practice it is to all intents and purposes identical to ASUS UX31 Zenbook Prime, and 13.3-inch IPS display with full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, Intel Ivy Bridge generation, 4 or 8 GB of RAM and SSD in various denominations. In more than this, the UX32VD should be equipped with a dedicated graphics card Nvidia GeForce GT 620M with 1 GB of onboard memory, which of course will, however, a thickness and a weight slightly higher than those of ZenBook Prime.

Also the admission price will be higher than that of the basic model current, starting from about 1100 dollars. For those who were in search of a simpler and cheaper construction, but no less valid, there would UX32A ASUS version, which will have a display with HD resolution 1366 x 768 pixels, also an Intel Ivy Bridge and 4 GB DDR3 RAM, but the storage will be assigned this case to a less expensive hybrid solution that will see the use of a traditional hard drive 500 GB cache coupled to a 24 GB NAND Flash memory.

Furthermore, the dedicated graphics card will obviously drive the video and we think instead of the Intel 4000 HD integrated graphics subsystem in the processor. In this case, the base price would settle around $ 800. At the moment however ASUS has announced the official prices, dates or distribution. The new ZenBook UX32A and UX32VD will still be shown officially at Computex in Taipei next start in June and is therefore likely that on that occasion the Taiwanese company will provide further details.