iPad Accessories

iPad Accessories. Since its launch two years ago, iPad is one of the most favorite gadget today. Besides iPad itself, various complementary accessories also boosted by the booming popularity of the venue.

Some of the accessories below can increase your iPad function. Not just a mere gadget for playing games, browsing the Internet or listening to music, but as a multimedia devices tool to support professional work.

1. Apple's Official iPad Case

 

In order iPad more durable, protect it with a special case of Apple iPad. IPAD is designed quite multipurpose case, could be used as a simple cover, or front cover is folded back on as the back of your tablet PC. iPad this case can be purchased through Apple's official site, at a price of  IDR 300.000

2. Screen Protector

There are two types of protective glass that you can choose: anti-spy or 'crystal film'. Anti-spy or anti-glare designed as iPad not being brought up. Suitable if you do not want others to peek at what you're doing in the iPad. While this type of 'crystal' movies, only serves as a protective screen iPad that are not easily scratched or etched. Most screen protectors sold in packs containing two or three items, a price of about IDR 128.000 

3. iPad Stylus

This pen-shaped tools can help you operate more easily iPad. Especially for the many activities associated with drawing. The stylus is also very useful if you include people who love cleanliness, who did not want to decorate the screen with fingerprints iPad. The stylus can be bought with a price range of USD $ 120.

4. Bluetooth Keyboard

The keyboard is already integrated in the iPad can indeed be used if you just want to type a URL or a short email. But if you want to make a record length of the iPad, you should equip it with the keyboard. Keyfolio of Kensington, is the right choice for businessmen and young executives who must work in mobile. Because accessory iPad worth USD $ 550 thousand this could serve as an iPad case, backrest and keyboards at once.

5. Speaker Dock

Although iPad comes with a built-in speakers, the sound that produced is usually not good. Speaker dock can handle the problem. Use when you want to watch TV or listen to music from your iPad. Speaker System iLuv dock named is not only compatible for the iPad, but also iPod and iPhone. Priced at approximately USD $ 800.

6. Back Support iPad

There are many types of iPad back support on the market. When you use the iPad as a working device commonly placed on the table, choose a back support that can be used horizontally and vertically. Or, choose Keyboard Dock, the back support is equipped iPad keyboard to help you if you had to type emails and documents by the number of characters long. Keyboard Dock can be purchased through Apple's official site for USD $ 600.

7. Battery Booster

iPad does have a battery life quite durable. But if you're likely to be away from a power source, a battery booster might help. Case / battery combo of Kensington, will increase the battery life of up to five hours of your iPad. Can be purchased at online shopping sites at a price of  IDR 760.000

8. iPad Camera Connection Kit

 

With a single gadget, you can transfer photos from your camera directly to your iPad, without having to first connect to a PC or a Macbook. This device includes two connectors: USB and SD. Get iPad Camera Connection Kit worth USD $ 250.

That's some iPad accessories items that can add convenience in addition to operating the gadgets, it can also beautify the appearance of your gadget.

Google+ Applications for the iPhone

Although launched become new social networking Google+ and still in beta format, Google began preparing its social networking applications are easily accessible on various platforms. This internet giant has just released the Google+ applications for the iPhone.

Interface of Google+ applications for iPhone

And reportedly in just 24 hours, Google+ applications for the iPhone become the most popular free app on iTunes. Indeed, when compared with the current Facebook users has reached 750 million, that number is far fewer. But the big news considering the social networking site just invite 18 million people to join.

Back again, to be able to use these applications, Apple's devices has already using IOS at least 3.1. This application works on the iPhone and iPhone 3G/3S 4.

Google spokesman Vic Gundotra optimistic + Google applications for the iPhone will be welcomed as 'collaborators' Google + for Android. As is known, Google Android + to achieve impressive numbers downloads, up to now been installed up to 1-5 million.

At first glance, Google + iPhone version is not much different from the desktop version. But Google+ for  iPhone offers support for optimized to block unwanted messages and provides a variety of bug fixes and performance improvements.

And also Google + for iPhone comes notification that appears when someone comment on the status or sending a message from the chat Huddle. That way, users can read on the iPhone without having to open the application.

As well as a photo viewer application (phone viewer) also provides a uploader that lets people take their pictures from camera phones.

Google Plus | Google+ Features

Google looks like doesn't want to loose their dominance, after becoming the king in search engines and create innovations like google maps, google translate, etc., Now they turn to create social network. Even though the idea is not new, but Google adds features that are more interesting in Google+ (Google Plus) and it makes this social network more attractive compared with other social networking.

There are some features are given by the party appealing to users Google+ (Google Plus) named : Circle, Hangouts, Instant uploads, Sparks and Huddle.

1. Circle: This is feature from Google+ (Google Plus) to you can put your friends in specific groups such as office friends, parents, playmates, etc. The most interesting in this feature is you can put your friend in specific groups only with drag their profile in to the circle
2. Hangouts: with this feature we can talk together like when we go out with our friends and chat together.
3. Instant Upload: This feature gives us easy to upload photos and videos and share with our friends. Also You can determine with anyone you share your photos and video.
4. Sparks: This feature will connect you with individuals in a network that has the same interests as you.
5. Huddle: With this service, we can pull through conversations with many people in one group.

Google+ (Google Plus) features that attractive could be a killer machine for another social networking are older then like Facebook, Twitter and etc. Besides is being supported by the giant google search engine, google+ (google plus) is a new social networking that has many features are interesting to try.

Sony Ericsson Tablet PC S1 and S2

Sony Ericsson now is preparing to market their two computers tablet pc called S1 and S2. One of the primary market to be targeted by the giant Japanese electronics is USA, they want to penetrate the market center of Apple.

S2 front view

Telecom operator AT & T will become the exclusive sales partner S2 tablet pc. This tablet pc has a unique shape with two touch screen measuring 5.5 inches each. And it will support 4G networks by AT & T.

S2 back view

According to Sony Co., Sony S2 will be priced in range of USD 699

S1 front view

S1 brother is a tablet with 9.4-inch screen size, the plan will be priced at USD 649 or about USD 5.5 million. These tablets have a form factor such as tablet computers are common on the market. Both S1 and S2 have been running the Android operating system 3.0 Honeycomb series, the OS that is specially made for the tablet pc.

S1 back view

With its elegant and with big names from Sony Co., the two products would be anticipated by gadget lovers. Moreover, the specifications and features implanted very qualified.

These two tablets pc will sale in September 2011.

2012 Audi A5

2012 Audi A5. Audi refreshing their A5 series (Sportback, Coupé, Cabriolet and S5) model 2012. Car designer Walter de Silva has just completed the concept of the Audi A5. The result, a new look into the Audi A5

Imbued advanced technologies in all models; engine, quattro, and infotainment. This physical appearance did not forget to re-polished. Front and rear lights are redesigned and the optional xenon plus LED daytime running lights technology (lights on throughout the day). The new bumper featuring air holes that have been sweetened with a grille and fog lamps flat.

The new design makes every dimension of car lights to be 1 mm larger than the previous model. Colors and new materials applied at the cabin, and many details improved.

For the innards under the hood. 2012 Audi A5 TDI diesel-engined models of early and TFSI gasoline direct injection system has. A5 base model is equipped with 1.8-liter TFSI engine with additional power of 10 hp from 160 hp to 170 hp.

Unfortunately, a number of innovations of this engine makes 11 percent reduction in fuel consumption to 5.7 liters per 100 kilometers on the European test cycle. Consumption was thrown into CO2 emissions of 134 grams per kilometer.

While the 2.0 TFSI petrol engine capable of producing 211 hp. Available in a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed Tiptronic automatic. While the Audi A5 model in 2012, comes with a 3.0 TFSI engine, a supercharged V6 that produces 272 hp.

While the line-up of V6 diesel engine, 3.0 TDI produces power 245 hp or 204 hp. To be sure A5 is a low-emission diesel already meets emission regulations EU6. All models are equipped with a forced induction and direct injection to get tremendous power. Even the entry leve A5 just release the 320 Nm of torque. Start-stop system and recuperation (recovery) became the standard.

Audi released a few engine choices; 4 TDI diesel engines and three petrol engines (1.8 TFSI, 2.0 TFSI, 3.0 TFSI). Families armed A5 quattro permanent four-wheel drive and S tronic transmissions plus the center differential.

As it is known that Audi is the production of the Germans with BMW. 2012 Audi A5 Series Price dimulkai of € 33,350 for Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI. Audi A5 will be available in showrooms starting in September 2011.