5 Hot Upcoming Computer Trends


Bangalore: 2012 is meant to change the gadget era, this year is supposed to come-up with next generation gadgets which will change the way you used to treat consumer electronics. The coming of sleek and speedy ultrabooks, wide-screen phablets (hybrid of Smartphone and tablet), and high-performing quad-core smartphones are proofs that the era is changing. When it comes to computers we haven’t seen anything new other than ultrabooks, but surprises awaits in this field which you will see before the year ends.

1. Touchscreen PCs with Window 8:

Microsoft’s new OS Window 8 is expected to launch in October 2012, but there are still speculation revolving around about its release. It’s likely that in few months you will be seeing Window 7 products in the market with a tag saying ‘Windows 8 ready’. Only by the end of this year or may be in starting of 2013 we will get a chance to see an actual Window 8 running device.

There are rumors that HP Slate 8 might be the first tablet to have the Window 8 OS, but there are not details about its release date or price details.