Asus Already Have a Tablet with Android 4.0 and Windows 8 in 2012

Asus recently held a meeting to announce third quarter financial report of 2011, as well as revealing plans to introduce four new tablet that uses Windows 8 and Android in 2012.

Two new tablet will be present in the first quarter of next year and both use Google's Android mobile operating system, which most likely is a version of the Ice Cream Sandwich.

Asus did not reveal any names or specifications of each device, and is probably one of the devices mentioned as Padfone Asus had previously exhibited.

The device consists of two parts and is present as a combination of smartphones and tablets, one of the devices has created a special place to be loaded completely into the slate. 

As for the Windows tablet, rumored to be up in the third quarter of 2012. Asus in a slide that appears on the website Liliputing.com states, is focusing on making innovations and make improvements on their Windows tablet products.

There has been no detailed explanation related to the hardware used on multiple Asus products are planned to be launched in 2012, but the device will most likely be using the system-on-a-chip (SoC) based on the latest generation of ARM.

This step has been taken to announce tablet Asus 10.1-inch Prime Transformer is powered by Nvidia's quad-core SoC Kal-El and running a Google operating system Honeycomb. According to Asus, tablets to be launched around the 9th of November, is also equipped with WiFi, Bluetooth, mini HDMI port and a battery that can provide power up to 14.5 hours.

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Because Iphone, Windows Mobile should be in Redesign

Microsoft executive in charge of overseeing the design of software for Windows Phone acknowledge that, a redesign of their mobile operating system is a response to Apple's iPhone. Joe Belfiore told The New York Times stated, Apple created a major shift in the industry by offering something unique and attractive to consumers. Then they want to respond with something different, but competitive.

Despite being one of the early players in the sector smarpthone, then hampered by Microsoft's efforts to display complicated software, derived from designs taken from the desktop operating system. Time for some sources from Microsoft stating, after the advent of the iPhone, Microsoft executives realized their OS will not be able to compete with the design. 

Then the seven-hour meeting with Chief Mobile Engineering, Terry Myerson to discuss the fate of the mobile OS. The management team for the mobile group concluded that, not much can be expected from Windows Mobile. Myerson who was recently promoted to run the mobile phone business to Time stated, "We must move from the bottom. Frankly this is an opportunity to try new things, building a new team and set a new path. "

The team concluded that they must start from scratch and it took longer for Microsoft manager Charlie Kindel compared with the adventurer Aron Ralston's decision portrayed in the film "127 Hours," had to amputate his own hands after hit by a boulder.

He added, "Stone Apple and BlackBerry are supposing that befell our arms and Microsoft's silence for three or four years to then make a decision."

The time needed to redesign the Microsoft mobile operating system will be costly, thus allowing Google gained market share is very large. In the last quarter of 2010 when the handset Windows Phone 7 was introduced, Microsoft's mobile OS gained only 9 percent of the smartphone market, behind which amounted to 33.5 percent BlackBerry, Google Android 26 percent and 25 percent of Apple's IOS.

Microsoft hopes to gain back their golden years through the launch of the Nokia Lumia 900 at CES this week. The two companies planned to spend marketing funds of 200 million USD, to promote Windows Phone 7 handsets in the U.S.

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Soon Launch Nokia Tablet With Windows 8 in mid-2012

Nokia will add Windows 8 tablets in its product line in June 2012. This news was reported by French newspaper interview with the head of Nokia in France. In an article published Wednesday, the Les Paul Amsellem Rchos stated, in June 2012, Nokia will have a tablet that is running Windows 8. 

The move is considered to be less precise, with Android and IOS operating system for smartphones and tablets are used and not so with the Windows operating system phone. While ignoring the tablet market will hinder the growth of Nokia out of the main industries. And clearly Microsoft is a major partner Nokia, which means that companies must grapple with the complexity because it has two major operating systems. However, Nokia was reluctant to give feedback on the comments.  

Stephen Elop, Nokia Executive Chef, last month refused to comment about plans for Windows 8 tablet. However, after the discussion of the results of the analysis of income, he considered that possibility wide open. 

Elop said that there are benefits and synergies that exist between Windows and Windows Phone from the perspective of the ecosystem. We saw an opportunity and would definitely consider it for future opportunities. 

In an interview with the Financial Times, Elop is more devoted to the explanation of the similarity between the user interface of Windows Phone Nokia product line Lumia which recently launched by the operating system Windows 8. 

Nokia certainly has a pretty good service in bringing Windows tablet, but the synergy is not always easy. Programs written for one operating system usually does not run any other operating disistem, so much to be done by the developer apikasi to include two types of devices.

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Windows 8 OS Tablet Will Be Launched Dell and HP in mid-2012

Hewlett-Packard and Dell is rumored to be launching a tablet with 8 windows operating system on their products to come. This is because competition is fierce in platfon Android. This decision was also taken in response to the emergence of Amazon Kindle to enliven the Fire Tablet market.

Currently iPad from Apple still dominates the tablet market share of 70% and Amazon began to do battle with android cheap Price table for U.S. $ 199. The decision to switch to OS Windows 8 is in select HP and Dell are reasonable, because they feel they can open up new loopholes in the middle of a fierce battle in the tablet.

CEO Dell had stated in the Dell World 2011, Texas on one news site The Inquirer, that opportunity has not been developed Android as expected, while a variety of products and Windows 8 is in the planning.

HP and dell party feel of Windows 8 provides a touch-friendly interface suitable for tablet products. Tablet with Windows 8 in the estimate as the device is more appropriate in complementing the existing computer at home or office,

Dell will develop a tablet with OS Windows 8 is aimed at businesses, but still only tablets that will they make will have an attraction for private users as well as the complementary home laptop and desktop Windows.

According to information from Digitime HP and Dell will launch Windows 8  based tablet product  in mid 2012 this year.

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