Like What Technology Trends Year 2012?

The new service products are always popping up every year. In 2011 for example, Android tablet PCs to be excellent in the gadget world. Similarly, Twitter, more and more people are twittering in the service.

In 2010, 3D television and e-paper dominate. In 2009, netbooks become a big topic of much discussion. Well what kind of technology trends in 2012 is?

Here is the 2012 tech trends predicted by Vivek Wadhwa, Washington Post columnist who is also a senior research associate at the Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School.

1. The growth of social media users tend to be slow

In 2012, the growth of social media users like Foursquare earlier and also predicted a slowing trend Facebook. Nevertheless, a lot of other emerging social media services, such as social networking for pet owners, all kinds of Twitter applications, a number of mobile photo-sharing applications. Hundreds of applications that target social media services will continue to grow. Not only serves as a feature, social media services will remain alive and become an integral part of our activity.

2. Many companies go public

This year is expected to be a lot of technology companies that enter into the stock market to obtain funds from investors. For example, the company's next generation of social gaming, players B2B technology, and enterprise cloud computing. Some companies that went public last year, among others, LinkedIn, Zynga, and Groupon. But Groupon seems to fail to reap the benefits. And according to the news, Facebook is suppose to be void go public this year, though not obvious truth.

3. Tablets cheap 100 dollars sprung

Cheap tablet pc trend seems to be widespread in 2012. Predicted to emerge the latest generation Android tablet pc that cost $ 100 or cheaper than that. Some tablet manufacturers are not able to spawn tablets cheap as it is because of thin profit. However, vendors are typically going to bundlingnya with operators / Internet service to get customers, such as those recently carried out with a lot of smartphones.



Can not believe? Android tablet named Aakash proof. The Indian government has issued a tablet for $ 35 in October. A contract between the government of India and DataWind, developer of the product, claimed to be distributing 10 to 12 million tablets to the students across India by the end of 2012. Imagine the price pressures that do DataWind in the U.S. market if the tablet is a success. Clearly, there will be new markets to play in such devices, especially for education, communication and information sharing in developing countries.

4. Sound feature to be an idol

Siri, the voice command feature, proved to have stolen the spotlight and make a lot of people want to use it. Features that are inspired from the device in Star Trek is starting to become reality. Former Apple CEO Steve Jobs practically managed to make another revolution with the launch of the iPhone made by Siri on them. Apple reportedly also will embed these technologies in their new devices such as Apple TV, iPad and the latest version of the iMac.

5. Cloud computing is increasingly in demand

Services cloud computing (cloud computing) will bloom this year. More and more companies are moving their critical data and information from the 'cabinet' and the file server to a Web-based server. Cloud computing provides significant cost savings and operating profit, although its safety is questionable.

Laptop Super Tipis Akan Jadi Tren di 2012

Laptops are predicted to be a trend in the year 2012 this is a laptop with a shape or a thin form factor and no longer uses an internal optical drive. The laptop vendors had been preparing since late last year preparing for this super-thin laptop trend.

In addition, the vendors will also compete to produce eco-friendly laptop that is sure to saving energy or so-called hybrid.

In 2011 then, there were several vendors have begun marketing a super thin laptop. As with the Acer Aspire S3, Asus with Zenbook, Lenovo IdeaPad U300S, and Toshiba Portege Z830.

There are two types of laptops "thin" that is predicted to experience rapid progress in the year 2012, namely ultrabook and of course, the MacBook Air from Apple, a computer manufacturer that has always been a trend setter.

Apple MacBook Air

Design of the MacBook Air is super thin and light is predicted to be developed and adopted to the Apple laptops else, including the MacBook Pro.

In this year, also rumors that Apple would make a laptop that has a high resolution screen, 2880 x 1800 pixels.

As for machine MacBook Air, Apple will equip the processor with Intel Ivy Bridge, both Core i7 or Core i5. MacBook Air back to step forward because it has adopted the Thunderbolt technology from Intel, making it possible to transfer multimedia data more quickly.

In addition, MacBook Air also supported by USB 3.0 technology and will enhance the quality of graphics with a pin graphics card from Nvidia. There are other possibilities, the company founded by Steve Jobs will use the chip Apple A series of their own.



Ultrabook

Most computer vendors will focus on developing ultrabook. Ultrabook a new subcategory of this type of portable computer or laptop. Thickness of less than 15 mm, thinner than notebooks and netbooks. Also weighs less than 2 kg. Unlike netbooks, embedded hardware ultrabook qualified.

Most ultrabook continue using the operating system (operating system - OS) Windows. If Windows 8 to be launched at the beginning of this year, Microsoft's latest OS will dominate ultrabook. Moreover, Windows users are very familiar with the software which amounted to 4 million applications.

Most ultrabook will be equipped with Intel processors Ivy Bridge, both Core i7 or Core i5. For the laptop processor market, Intel is clearly still dominate the global market compared to AMD.

The size of the thin and light weight which seems to have become a necessity of all consumer laptops, to be more easily carried anywhere. Both the MacBook Air and ultrabook, will increase battery life. Electricity consumption will also be minimized to be energy efficient and environmentally friendly.

However, both types of these laptops have the same problem, namely the relatively high prices. Both of these products as if intended for high-end segment. Clearly, the vendors have to compete ultrabook manufacturers offer competitive prices. Another story with Apple already has a loyal user.

Business foray into TV, Apple iTV Set 50

Jonathan Ive, Apple's top brass responsible for the design of products mentioned is working to resolve the two models of iTV, the Apple TV to come.

Previous rumors indicated that the iPod maker is preparing the launch of HDTV sizes of 32 and 37 inches at the middle of this year. But a former Apple employee said, they are actually preparing the model 42 and 50 inches.

Leaks are a number of sources as confirming previous reports stating that the iTV will have features such as Siri-based control, application support IOS, Airplay, iCloud and excellent integration with iTunes.



Even so, the current negotiations between Apple with content providers in the TV industry has become a bottleneck for Apple. Mentioned, the availability of broadcast-quality television will be a factor supporting the success of Apple HDTV.

Unfortunately, Apple has also received licensing agreements from content providers in the industry to distribute such content in accordance with the desired model of Apple.

"I hope that Apple will continue to seek, as I hope will remain a family room entertainment center for families," says Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, was quoted by USA Today, January 5, 2012. "For that, there needs to be consumer products being made ​​by Apple at this time

President Obama Pun Joined on Instagram Photo Sharing

U.S. President Barack Obama wanted to keep the title as the "Internet President". Once active in several social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, even Obama now has an account in the application processing and sharing photos, Instagram.

Instagram account is made for the purposes of the Obama campaign in the U.S. presidential election next period. Certainly not Obama, who holds the account, there are 2011 that Obama's team is responsible for sharing photos and invites users to create images about the presidential campaign with hastag # 2012.

Obama's current account Instagram new post three photos, but his followers had reached 27 thousand people.



Instagram whose popularity exploded in 2011 and received the title of "Apple's App of the Year" was, apparently attracted the attention of the President of the United States.

Instagram is an application made ​​by one of the startup company based in San Francisco and can only run on Apple mobile devices. Instagram built by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.

Instagram first entered Apples's App Store on October 6, 2010. This application allows users to take photos and to edit them directly on your phone, then distributed on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, Flickr, and Posterous.

Obama gained a reputation as the "Internet President" the first time in 2008 when he opened a Facebook account with the addition of the number of friends very quickly when it is.

Similarly, when he opened a Twitter account and YouTube in the following years. Stay abreast of trends, Obama also joined Google in 2011 +. And this in 2012, where Obama's turn so Instagram photo sharing.

In March 2012, several new Apple products popping up?

iLounge has obtained leaked information from reliable sources close to the informationwhich in March of next year Apple will release some new device of the iPad, iPhone andMacBook Pro are all going to get a different design than before.
iPad: The source said that the iPad 3 will be present next March and will have a thickness of 0.7mm thinner than the iPad 2 this means that the next version of the iPad 8% thinnerthan iPad 2 which has a thickness of only 88mm while the difference with just the first iPadis 13 , 4mm. Reportedly iPad next version will also use the new display component that has the look brighter and sharper.

iPhone: iPhone iLounge claiming that future versions will not have the same design with the iPhone but the screen turns 4S larger size ie 4 inch and 8mm bodynya slightly longerthan its predecessor while mnurut rumors that the phone is touted as the 5th generation iPhone will be launched in the summer of next year.

Apple's New Products Make With Sharp

Apple is producing in collaboration with Sharp iPad iPhone 3 and 5 with a higher resolution since two weeks ago. The technology that modifies igzo (indium, gallium, zinc)enables the latest Apple products have a 330 dpi resolution images that can show HD(high definition).

2016, the Android Application Market Domination Tumbangkan Apple

Within five years, championed Android applications will dominate the market. Number ofdownloads Android application when it is estimated almost 2x the application downloadsfor the Apple iPhone. As soon as Ovum analyst predictions institutions.

According to Ovum prediction, in 2016 later Android application downloads will amount to21.8 billion. While the iPhone application that is downloaded is in figure 11.6 billion. This means that Android applications will lead nearly doubled compared to Apple's application.

This year, says Ovum, for the first time Android will steal the hand dominance of the iPhone 8.1 billion by the number of downloads. Downloadable Apple itself noted in figure6 billion. While years ago, the two top players that downloads reached 1.4 billionrespectively (Android) and 2.7 billion (Apple).