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HP Slate 8 Pro Business Tablet is now available
HTC Desire 316 gets spotted on HTC China website
Western Digital My Passport Pro: World’s first portable Thunderbolt hard drive

HP Slate 8 Pro Business Tablet is now available

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 06:07 AM PDT

Tablets are everywhere, and if you're a business user and you're looking for a new tablet, you might want to have a look at latest device that comes from HP.

HP Slate 8 Pro Business Tablet has been recently released, and it is an 8-inch device and it comes with 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution and 4:3 aspect ratio. The device is powered by NVIDIA Tegra 4 ARM Cortex-A15 quad-core CPU and 1GB RAM. Additional specs include 16GB of internal storage space, a microSD card slot for expansion, micro HDMI port, micro USB cable, 8-megapixel back camera and 720p front camera for video calls. We also have to mention that this tablet supports NFC wireless connectivity, and as for the software, it runs on Android 4.4 KitKat mobile operating system.

HP Slate 8 Pro Business Tablet has a lot to offer, and as for the price, you can get this tablet for $349 from HP business site.

[via Ubergizmo]

HTC Desire 316 gets spotted on HTC China website

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 12:31 AM PDT

Devices from HTC are well-known, and speaking of HTC, it seems that this company is working on a new affordable smartphone.

HTC Desire 316 has been spotted on HTC China website, and this should be mid-range and affordable device. This 5-inch device uses 540 x 960 resolution and it's powered by quad-core 1.2GHz CPU. In terms of memory there's 512MB RAM and 4GB of internal storage space, but you can expand it thanks to a microSD memory card slot. Additional features include 5-megapixel back camera, VGA front camera for video calls and 1950 mAh battery. As for the software, this smartphone runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. We also have to mention that this device is CDMA unit.
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HTC Desire 316 comes with decent hardware specs, and we expect it to be affordable when it gets released. Unfortunately, we have no information regarding its price, and we don't know when or whether this device will be available worldwide.

[via Ubergizmo]

Western Digital My Passport Pro: World’s first portable Thunderbolt hard drive

Posted: 14 Apr 2014 08:44 AM PDT

Moving large amount of files or backing them up is a lot easier when you have an external hard drive, and today we bring you one more external hard drive.

Thunderbolt external hard drives tend to be rather big, but that's not the case with latest external hard drive that comes from Western Digital. My Passport Pro is according to Western Digital world's first portable Thunderbolt hard drive, and this hard drive is just a bit thicker compared to a regular external hard drive. In terms of storage there are two models available, 2TB and 4TB, and they are configured as RAID 0, but users can swap to RAID 1 if they desire so. Regarding the transfer speed, Western Digital claims that transfer speeds are set at 233MB/s, so you can use this device as a boot drive as well.