IMPORTANT FEATURES TABLET PC

In early 2010 , after Apple's iPad shows a successful debut and signaled the beginning of new tablet PC market , many computer hardware manufacturers see and recognize a large market for tablet PCs throughout the year . Tablet PC , in design , should be light , portable , and inexpensive while the computing power should be fast enough for daily tasks such as browsing the web , email , Twitter , and Facebook .These tasks are simple enough that they do not want to deploy using Windows OS which requires higher computing power to run smoothly and not cheap enough . That's why Google Android OS became the popular OS for the new tablet PC among the manufacturers .So what are the important features that need to be diperhatiksn when buying a tablet PC ? Here's the list for you :

    Processor : The heart of any computing device . Lowermost tablet install 600 MHz processor , but it is important to choose a device with at least a 1 GHz processor or you will experience delays . CortexA8 1GHz and NVIDIA's Tegra 1GHz are the popular 1GHz processors today .
    Display size and resolution : Popular display sizes are 7 inch and 10 inch . It mainly depends on your needs . If you want to use for web browsing at home and just want a big screen , you will definitely prefer 10 inch tablet . But if you want to bring your tablet anywhere and enjoy it anytime , then you will definitely choose the 7 -inch tablet .
    Operating system : Android 3 is the latest version and popular today . It is known to be faster than previous versions and any other lower versions are not recommended . It is known to be more adapted to the tablet PC . Android was originally developed for use with smart phones smaller . If you prefer a Windows -based tablet PC , you hmembutuhkan higher computing power and the expensive OS license fee too .
    RAM , Storage , and SD slot : RAM memory size should around 512MB is good , but higher end devices come with 1GB memory . Default storage varies from 2GB to 32 GB or more . But usually they come with external SD card slot that supports up to 32GB So , you must make sure that they have a SD card slot .
    3G Internet and Wi - Fi : This requirement also depends on how you want to use your tablet . If you want to bring your tablet PC with you all the time , you will probably want to buy 3G supported version . But you have to cost more in the 3G version . Some already have a 4G tablet PCs like the Motorola Xoom . You can enjoy the Internet at various forgings , bookstores , coffee shops , and airports provides free public Wi - Fi hotspots .
    Camera and Record Video : Is there a camera ? At the rear or front or both ? What is the pixel size ? At least front camera is necessary, so you can video chat . You also need to check if it supports 720 HD or Full HD video recording .
    Touch Screen : Kapacitive or resistive ? Capacitive better than resistive screen , but some prefers resistive . Capacitive screen detects the touch when touched with a electrical conductor such as the human body . Resistive screen detects the touch when pressure on the screen is detected . It is more often better to work with fingernails or a sharp object such as a stylus rather than a finger .
    Battery power: How long does the battery last? iPad unknown last 10 hours of surfing the web , watching movies , and listening to music . In fact , if you can get from Android device with 10 -hour support , he has a very good battery .
    Connectivity and ports : USB , Bluetooth , 4G , HDMI output ,
    Other Features : Accelerometer , GPS , gyroscope .
The main important features that you should consider is the Processor , Display Size and Storage size . Many other features are often provided as standard features for the latest popular Android tablet PCs . But do not assume that the new fancy android tablet PC will have all the popular features . It is important that you visit their website or review site and confirm the existence of the desired feature from the detailed specifications before actually purchasing the product .

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WHAT IS PC TABLET

Products from Acer called Iconia uses the latest Android Honeycomb . With Honeycomb -based platform , the table becomes very easy to use and intuitive , and more to maximize operational on a larger display area .
Acer 's own products , offer not only primary but also the software of the hardware side is not biased underestimated .For the main processing , the tablet is powered by an ARM processor Nvidia Tegra LATEST 2250 , which makes this tablet is at the level of high - class performance to tablets .In terms of design , metal bandage seemed to dominate , although only on the back . Own connectivity using Wi - Fi and Bluetooth . The possibility for a similar design and have enough connections such as 3G are shown on the enclosed extra slots . Connections to other peripherals are also filled with quite good , ranging output HDMI to USB . The advantages of the Acer Iconia Tab A500 is there a Dual Core CPU .
Acer is a brand of the top five personal computer world . Acer products include desktops , notebooks , servers , data storage , display , peripherals , and e - business solutions for business , government , education and personal users .First established under the name Multitech which was founded in 1976 , which was later renamed Acer in 1987 . Pan Acer Group employs 39,000 people in more than 100 countries . His income in 2002 was U.S. $ 12.9 billion . Its headquarters is located in Sijhih City , Taipei County , Taiwan .Acer's North American market has slumped in recent years while the European market continues to increase . His success in Europe partly because of the sponsorship of the Ferrari Formula 1 team and former F1 team , Prost Grand Prix .http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acer_ ( company )

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TYPE PC TABLET

Tablet PC is a portable computer, and its shape resembles a book, when the Tablet PCs were all the rage among both children, adolescents, adults and older people with all kinds of needs of each. Now many Tablet PCs are circulating in the community with all brands and usefulness.
At the time of my writing this, I will explain the 3 pieces Tablet PC with specific individual, for my writing 5W 1H element that I use is:
1. What are the advantages of the product?
2. Whenever the product was first launched?
3. Who is the intended target market for the product?
4. Where can this product be marketed?
5. Why is this product aimed at a target market?
6. How specific of the Tablet PC?
All three tablet PCs are:

Lenovo IdeaPad K1

Lenovo tablet is presented in early August . The target market is the enterprise . These tablets carry the Android 3.1 Honeycomb , which is equipped with the hardware , the Nvidia Tegra 2.0 T20 processor speed of 1 GHz , with 1 GB of DDR2 RAM , and supports a variety of software available in this tablet . To support the load speed , embedded SSD storage capacity up to 64 GB .In the sales package , the IdeaPad K1 has been supplied with a variety of features and popular games . To meet the satisfaction of playing , IdePad K1 utilizing IPS technology on 10.1 '' screen resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels .
For the enterprise , this tablet supports Documents to Go which contains Google Docs Office package , equipped with koneksitasnya , such as Wi - Fi 802.11 b / g / n , Bluetooth , 3G compatible , HDMI port , docking port , and card rider . There are also two cameras front and rear units , each resolution 2 MP and 5 MP .Lenovo Group Limited , formerly known as Legend Group , is the largest PC manufacturer in the People's Republic of China . In 2004 , Lenovo is the eighth-largest PC manufacturer in the world.In December 2004 , Lenovo announced its intention to take over IBM's PC division , the U.S. company that once had a monopoly in the PC market . The takeover is expected to make Lenovo can spread their wings in the West in order to become the third largest PC manufacturer in the world . On May 1, 2005 , Lenovo officially took over the IBM PC division .http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenovo

ACER ICONIA TAB A500

Produk dari Acer yang disebut Iconia ini menggunakan Android Honeycomb terbaru. Dengan berbasiskan platform Honeycomb, penggunaan table menjadi sangat mudah dan intuitif serta makin memaksimalkan operasional pada bidang layar lebih besar.
Dari produk Acer ini sendiri, tawaran utama bukan hanya dari sisi softwarenya melainkan juga sisi hardwarenya yang tidak bias dipandang sebelah mata.
Untuk pemrosesan utama, tablet ini dimotori oleh processor ARM Nvidia TERBARU Tegra 2 250, yang membuat tablet ini berada pada tingkatan high-performance untuk kelas tablet.

Dari segi desain, tampak balutan metal mendominasi walaupun hanya pada bagian belakang. Koneksitas sendiri menggunakan Wi-Fi dan Bluetooth. Kemungkinan untuk desain serupa dan memiliki koneksi semisal 3G cukup diperlihatkan dari slot ekstra tertutup. Koneksi terhadap peripheral lain juga dipenuhi dengan cukup baik, mulai output HDMI hingga USB. Keunggulan dari Acer Iconia Tab A500 ini adalah terdapat Dual Core CPU.

Acer merupakan sebuah merek lima besar komputer pribadi dunia. Produk Acer antara lain adalah desktop, notebook, server, penyimpanan data, layar, peripheral, dan solusi e-bisnis untuk bisnis, pemerintah, pendidikan dan pengguna pribadi.
Pertama kali didirikan dengan nama Multitech yang didirikan pada 1976, yang kemudian dinamakan Acer pada 1987. Grup pan Acer mempekerjakan 39.000 orang di lebih dari 100 negara. Pendapatannya pada 2002 adalah US$12,9 miliar. Kantor pusatnya terletak di Kota Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan.
Pasaran Acer di Amerika Utara telah merosot dalam beberapa tahun terakhir sementara pasar Eropanya terus meningkat. Kesuksesannya di Eropa sebagian karena pensponsoran dari Tim Formula 1 Ferrari dan bekas tim F1, Prost Grand Prix.
http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acer_%28perusahaan%29

ZTE LIGHT TAB

ZTE Light Tab is an Android-based tablet with a screen size of 7 inches , and this ZTE Light Tab only comes with the android version of the smartphone .From the specification , ZTE tablet is equipped with a 600MHz processor AMRv6 and also comes with Adreno 200 GPU which is the same as that used on the Snapdragon CPU so that the possibility of playing 3D games will be somewhat satisfied . ZTE Light Tab is equipped with 512 MB of RAM . In terms of communication , ZTE Light Tab is among the most complete support to remain available telephone connection or 3G data connection in addition to the standard Wi - Fi and Bluetooth .
For full specs can be seen in http://mattkhay.com/harga-zte-light-tab-terbaru
ZTE (Chinese :中兴 通讯) ( Zhong Xing Telecommunication Equipment Company Limited ) is a global supplier of telecommunications equipment and solutions for telecommunication networks ( GSM , CDMA , CDMA2000 , W - CDMA , TD - SCDMA , FDD - LTE , TDD - LTE , IMS , NGN , PSTN , SDH , ADSL , IPTV , Value Added Services ) based in Shenzhen , People's Republic of China . ZTE was founded in 1985 in association with People's Liberation Army . Publicly traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Shenzhen . ZTE is China's largest telecommunications company .ZTE big offices located in Nanshan Hi - Tech Industrial Park , Shenzhen , Guangdong province , with domestic R & D center in Lian Tang / Shenzhen , Shanghai ( GSM ) , Xi'an , Chongqing , Chengdu and Beijing ( R & D facilities worldwide total numbered 14 ) . ZTE University located in Damaisa , approximately 1.5 hours drive to the east ZTE headquarters , which provides training facilities for both ZTE workers or customers from all over the world . In Q4 2006 there were an estimated 30,000 workers ( nationals and overseas Chinese ) , approximately 20,000 of them are located in China . ZTE began to be present in the United States since 1998, with headquarters in Dallas , Texas .http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZTEaccording to sources http://www.anugrahjaya.com/news/986/Daftar-Gadget-Yang-Diboikot-Di-Beberapa-Belahan-DuniaMobile phones and gadgets from China banned in India because Chinese products have a tendency to enter spyware and malware , and does not have IMEI numbers that can harm the users of mobile phones and gadgets in India .
Tablet PC review of the three above :
OS used in the above is the third Tablet PC Android Honeycomb because Honeycomb had been intended for a tablet PC , with a platform based on Honeycomb , the tablet becomes easier to use and more intuitive and operationally in the field to maximize the touch screen .http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_%28sistem_operasi%29#Android_versi_3.0.2F3.1_.28Honeycomb.29

Referensi :
http://id.wikipedia.org
majalah PC Media edisi 09/2011

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HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT TABLET PC

History Birth of the Tablet PC

 

 Now this who does not know the Tablet PC , this latest gadget is currently a trend among gadget freak and even the general public . Tablet PC is a laptop or portable computer shaped book . Has a touch screen or digital tablet technology that enables computer users to use a stylus or digital pen in addition to a keyboard or computer mouse . The term was popularized by
Microsoft in 2001 , but tablet PCs now refer to any tablet -sized personal computer , even if you are not using Windows but another PC operating system . Tablets may use virtual keyboards and handwriting recognition for text input through the touch screen .
The idea of a tablet computer is not new . History of the tablet started in 1968 , a computer scientist named Alan Kay pointed out that with the advancement in flat - panel display technology , user interface , miniaturization of computer components and some experimental work in WiFi technology . Alan Kay is not one - only because previously had many names - big names who have contributed to the process of invention and perfected until today . History tablet later , in 1972 , he published a paper on the device and called it the "Dynabook " . Sketch of Dynabook showed a very similar device with a tablet computer that we have today , with some exceptions . At the Dynabook , both screen and keyboard * all * on the same plane . But Kay 's vision even further . He predicted that with the right touch screen technology , you can display a virtual keyboard , the configuration on the screen itself .
Kay cutting edge at that time . History proves that the tablet takes almost four decades before the tablet is similar to what he imagined taking public heart . But that does not mean there is no market for tablet computers in the fourth decade and the Dynabook concept in addition to the famous Apple iPad . Tablets that first appeared on the market is GRiDPad . First produced in 1989 , GRiDPad including touch screen and stylus monochromatic cable capacitance . Weighing just under 2.26 pounds . Compared with today's tablets , GRiDPad was large and heavy , with short battery only lasted three hours . And the people behind it are GRiDPad Jeff Hawkins , who later founded the Palm . Then there are also other pen-based tablet computers , but he did not receive much support from the community .
Apple was the first to enter the field with the Newton tablet , a device that receives the amount of love and ridicule over the years . Most of the criticism for focusing on Newton's handwriting recognition software. Until finally the peak of the tablet 's history began when Steve Jobs revealed the iPad first to market , and to convince the market that the tablet computer can be a viable consumer product . Currently , companies such as Apple , Google , Microsoft and HP are trying to predict the needs of consumers , while designing the next generation of tablet devices . The discovery of the tablet pc is a refinement and development of existing computer technology . So never referred specifically who find it.

 

Deretan Perkembangan Tablet PC

RAND Tablet

The idea of ​​tablet computers had already surfaced in the 1960s. The world's first tablet mentioned RAND tablet is also referred to as Grafacon (Graphic Converter).
Manufacturer is Advanced Research Projects Agency. RAND tablet was one of the first devices that use a stylus. At that time the price is very expensive, USD 18 thousand.

The Dynabook

The idea of tablet computers had already surfaced in the 1960s. The world's first tablet Mentioned RAND tablet is also Referred to as Grafacon (Graphic Converter).
Manufacturer is Advanced Research Projects Agency. RAND tablet was one of the first devices that use a stylus. At that time the price is very expensive, USD 18 thousand.

Apple Graphics Tablet

This Apple device whose primary function is to draw. Priced at $ 650, Apple Graphics Tablet less success when released in 1979.
In this tablet, the user can draw with a stylus wired devices. Then the results can be transferred to a computer.

Gridpad

Gridpad touted as the first portable tablet PC. With a 10-inch monochrome touch screen and the battery lasts 3 hours, 1989 release tablet is priced very looming, USD 2.370.
The tablet is aimed at business people and reportedly received quite well in the market. Unfortunately, as the manufacturer later AST collapse so Gridpad generation does not continue.

Tandy Zoomer

Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) that is trendy in the 1990s assessed instrumental in the history of tablet PCs because of the similarity function. Gridpad one technician named Jeff Hawkins had an idea to make the tablet more portable with the size. He also founded Palm Computing to realize that dream.
In cooperation with the firm Tandy and Casio, ended touchscreen device named Tandy Zoomer release in 1992. Yet PDA with a stylus is less desirable. Tandy Zoomer then inspiring presence Palm Pilot PDA.

Apple Newton MessagePad

EO John Sculley, Apple released the forerunner of a tablet with the name of the Apple Newton MessagePad. Handheld devices that tend to go in this category have a PDA stylus for navigation.
However, Apple's Newton was never a success in the market. Until Apple decides to stop production in 1998.

Fujitsu Stylistic 2300

Fujitsu Stylistic 2300 Released in 1998 this is the first tablet that is already using the color display. Put on a Pentium 233 processor.
Stylistic 2300 also has an integrated modem. In terms of specifications, the tablet made by Japanese vendor is likely among the most sophisticated in his day.

Compaq Tablet

Modern tablet generation perhaps pioneered by Microsoft. Kala Compaq Tablet launched in 2001, Microsoft's Bill Gates as the boss sure will be very popular tablet computer.
"In five years, I predict the tablet will be the most popular types of PCs sold in the United States," Gates said at the time. However, the prediction is wrong because Windows tablets have not been hugely successful as expected.

Compaq TC1000

In 2003, Compaq released a tablet called the Hybrid PC TC1000. Tablet with a 10.4 inch touchscreen is equipped with a keyboard. This keyboard can be released from the tablet.
Tool wear OS is Windows XP. The design is considered as a breakthrough in his day and won numerous awards.

Apple iPad

In 2010, Apple led the late Steve Jobs released the iPad tablet PCs will become commercially successful. Her presence triggers the tablet into a thriving industry. Until now, the dominance of iPad in the tablet computer market has not been deterred.
Supported applications are plentiful and beautiful design, the iPad quickly reap fame. Currently, the computer operating system based tablet is now entering iOS third generation.

Motorola Xoom

Motorola Xoom mark the seriousness of Google entering the tablet market Android operating dengansistem. Xoom is the first tablet that uses the Android sistemoperasi Honeycomb, the OS that is specifically designed for
tablet device.
In terms of specs, the Xoom also ahead of his time. Tablets that initial release in 2011 is equipped with a dual-core Nvidia Tegra processor and 5 megapixl camera complete with flash.

Sumber :

http://blog.batavianet.com/knowledge-center/sejarah-dan-perkembangan-tablet-pc/

http://wisnulesmana.blogspot.com/2012/06/sejarah-perkembangan-komputer-tablet.html

 

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