10/06/2015

Microsoft Released Several New Products, Pushed Two-In-One Notebook To Respond MacBook

On Microsoft's latest press conference, Microsoft released a series of new products, including the Surface Book notebook, Surface Pro 4 plates, Lumia 950, Lumia 950 XL with a Lumia 550 phone, Microsoft Band wristbands, Hololense virtual reality glasses and other products.

Surface Book

A major feature of the Surface Book is thin, only 7.7 mm thickness of its flat section, only 1.6 pounds weight. This notebook is selected metallic colors modeling, using 13.5 inches touch screen hinged, PPI has reached 267. Microsoft also emphasized the pursuit of laptop keyboard feel, this notebook uses a backlit keyboard, but has a more precise and stable typing feel. The bigger touchpad supports up to five touch.


In terms of performance, Surface Book using i7 processor, NVIDIA GeForce GPU, while equipped with high-speed GDDR5 memory, Microsoft said Surface Book twice the performance of the Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro. It is worth mentioning that this notebook processor and graphics card are separated, the processor in the tablet, and discrete graphics on a keyboard base, when the two separated plates using integrated graphics work, but when the two combine two for the moment, the notebook using a separate graphics work.

Interface, Surface Book has two USB 3.0 interface with an SD card slot. Standby, this notebook standby time reached 12 hours.

At the same time, this notebook screen and keyboard support separation, which will support touch screen support as a separate pen tablet device, Microsoft called Clipboard.

Surface Pro 4

The new Surface Pro 4 is similar in design to the previous Surface Pro 3, but 12.3 inches of screen pixels are more than 500 million, PPI has reached 267, and the whole look more slender frame.


Likewise, this support 12.3 inches screen stylus with 1,024 pressure sensitivity, nominal life time of up to 1 years. In the display environment, Microsoft demonstrated only emphasize the stylus, you not only can smooth the picture on the screen freely, but also supports double-click to open applications and other functions, so Suraface Pro 4 as a production tool even easier. In addition, the machine's keyboard also joined the fingerprint recognition.

In terms of hardware, Surface Pro 4 no doubt 6th generation uses the Intel Core Duo processor with 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage space, known as the machine faster than Suraface Pro 3 30% faster than Apple's MacBook Air faster 50%. Interface, the machine has four USB 3.0 ports, two 4K DisplayPort interface and Ethernet interface, equipped with Windows 10 operating system.

The release of new tablet Meanwhile, Microsoft also released a new Surface Pro 4 keyboard, with five colors, the backlight, support for fingerprint recognition, and has more than 40 percent before the big touchpad.

In addition, Microsoft Surface Pro 4 also specially developed a new stylus, this stylus 1024 level pressure sensitivity, while the end of the pen can be used eraser function, long press can recall Cortana voice assistant. Microsoft specifically stressed, the biggest advantage of this stylus is long standby time - can be used continuously for one year, so that the user can use arbitrary and not worry about the pen because no electricity and failure.

The new Surface Pro 4 will be held Oct. 7 started to accept reservations, October 26 officially listed, starting at $ 899 (about 5713 yuan).

Lumia 950 and Lumia 550 series

Both phones Lumia 950 series hardware parameters and exposure on the network before the information is completely different. Lumia 950 has a 5.2 inches of 2K screen, equipped with a Snapdragon 808 processor, use 3GB RAM + 32GB ROM memory combinations, and the maximum 200GB of memory card expansion, Battery Capacity 3000 mAh support. Phone uses a USB Type-C interface, support for fast charging technology, data Microsoft is given 30 minutes to give the phone charge 50% of the electricity.


Lumia 950XL position 950 compared to some of the more high-end, in addition to expanding the screen to 5.7 inches beyond, the processor uses a Snapdragon 810 processor, battery capacity is 3300 mA, the other parameters and 950 exactly the same.

The Lumia 950 / 950XL flagship still camera, these two phones are equipped with a 20 million-pixel Pureview camera, the size of a single pixel reaches 1.12μm, supports optical image stabilization. 5 million pixels front camera.

Both phones will be officially on sale in November, priced at $ 950 549, 950XL priced at $ 649.


In addition to the flagship model, at the press conference, Microsoft also announced a low-end models Lumia 550, the phone is equipped with a 5-inch screen 720P level, equipped Xiaolong 210 processor, RAM, and 8GB of ROM 1GB of support 128GB TF card memory expansion, with a 5 million pixel camera, the battery capacity 1900 mA, there are red and black and blue and four color options.

Lumia 550 will become the most expensive Win10 phone, which will be available in December of this year, priced at $ 139 machine.

In addition, the release of new phones at the same time, Microsoft also released a Display Dock. The device supports Windows 10 users will own mobile phones and display, mouse, keyboard connected to a computer to get similar experience via a mobile phone.


Microsoft Band

The bracelet features a new curved screen design, while using Gorilla Glass screen material as increased wear resistance. At the same hardware, the new Microsoft Band built-in GPS chip, while the introduction of sensor barometer. This means that users in hiking, cycling, climbing stairs or just when the action can be Band recorded data. In addition to the above features, this bracelet also supports sleep tracking, ultraviolet detector, calories measure, and support for Microsoft's voice assistant cortana. The application Microsoft Health Users can check their motion data on Windows PC and mobile phone running 10.


In addition, the new Microsoft Band also adds support for golf, new Band can determine whether the user is still in really hitting in practice, thus recording a corresponding movement data.

Microsoft at the press conference, said the new Microsoft Band will also support Windows 10, iOS and Android three platforms, we can say now covers almost all major mobile phone system.

This product will be on sale recently today, and will be officially on sale on October 30, the new version of Microsoft Band sells for $ 249.

Hololense Glasses

Virtual reality has been Microsoft's strengths. With this virtual reality glasses, users can put their own sofa directly into a fantastic interplanetary battle. Middle of the game, will not be restricted wires, phone, PC and other connections, the effect is quite shocking.


It is reported that Microsoft will begin opening today HoloLens Development Kit applications, products will be officially listed on the first quarter of 2016, priced at $ 3,000.

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