By Expected to be the year of cool gadgets, 2011 has already surprised us with some of the coolest items in the gadget market. More are to come, so here’s a top 10 of the coolest gadgets 2011 has for us.
10. Acer’s Tablet
The 10th position is occupied by a PC tablet that comes from Acer. Launched in February 2011, this tablet features two 1.3-megapixel cameras, both Wi-fi and 3G connectivity that will allow you to surf on the internet whenever you feel like doing so and a docking keyboard. Plus, this Windows 7 tablet runs on a next-gen AMD processor which in addition to the other features mentioned places the tablet on one of our top 10 positions.
9. The Blackberry Playbook
Running one of the most industry-friendly operating systems (that is QNX), the Blackberry Playbook occupies the 9th position of our top 10 of 2011 gadgets. That’s because this new tablet PC comes with a 7 inch multi-touch LCD screen featuring a 1GHz dual-core processor and 1GB RAM. Its symmetric multi-processing capability will help you when dealing with multi-tasking. Internet can be easily accessed due to its 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity. Best suitable to businessmen, this “playbook” as they called it, is considered to be one of the best video-conferencing devices due to its forward facing and forward rear cameras. Light weighted and with 7 hours of battery life, Blackberry Playbook comes with a simple design and a more hand-friendly size which makes it ultra-portable and perfect for reading.
8. Google Nexus S
This android smartphone is the first who runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Manufactured by Samsung, Google Nexus S comes with a 4 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display, a 1GHz processor, both 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity and a 512 MB RAM. Available for $529, the phone has a stylish design and even if it doesn’t brings something new in terms of hardware, it’s still worthy of being in the 2011 best gadgets list.
7. Motorola Xoom Android Tablet
Since 2011 seems to be the year of tablets, here comes another worth mentioning gadget from this category. With a dual-core 1 GHz processor, Motorola Xoom Android Tablet features a 10.1 wide screen display and runs the 3.0 version of Android OS. Also known as Honeycomb, this operating system version has been specially designed for tablets. The tablet comes with Wi-Fi connectivity, a 2 MP front camera and a 5 MP rear camera being thin and light which makes it very easy to be carried anywhere you go.
6. iPhone 5
According to the latest rumors, the launch date for iPhone 5 will be somewhere at the beginning of September. Why is this iPhone waited for so long? Well, it is supposed to have a dual-core processor, built in GPS and Face Recognition for Security (in order for you not to worry about your iPhone being stolen and used by other people). With a thinner body than iPhone 4 and a battery life of 7 hours of talk time on the 3G and 7 hours on the 4G, this phone will also feature a shatter and scratch resistant screen.
5. Nintendo 3DS
What makes this gadget deserve the 5th position of this 2011 gadgets top 10? Well, what makes it an outstanding gaming gadget, is the 3D graphic which will make you have an unique experience while gaming, the glasses-free 3D screen which due to the tech inside will make its witchcraft and give you the possibility to live the 3D experience without glasses and of course the 3D depth slider. This last feature will enable you to easily adjust the intensity of 3D settings on 3DS system.
4. Sony Ericsson Xperia PlayStation SmartPhone
The 4th position addresses to game lovers since it’s a combination of Android and PlayStation being more of a handheld gaming device than of a smartphone. Still, some of the features that will catch your eye include a 2.3 Android operating system, a 4-inches touchscreen with a resolution of 845×480 pixels and 9 hours of battery life. As a multi functional Android phone, Sony Ericsson Xperia also has a 5.1 megapixel camera. Though it tends to be underrated by those who expected it to be a thinner device, it is worth placing it in our top 10 since it’s the first Android gaming smartphone.
3. iPhone 4
What made this gadget stand out among others is related to the superlative features it comes with. The retina display, the ease of multitasking as well as the access to numerous applications are “guilty” for having this smartphone on the 3rd position. The iOS4 operating system makes it possible for you to multitask. Thus, you can run several applications and play the audio in the background while you’re doing this. Its 420 minutes of battery life is quite impressive considering that this is a cellular device. It also features 2 cameras, one being found on the front display and the other one on the rear exterior as well as the sharpest display we’ve seen on smartphones featuring a 960×640 pixel resolution. Weighing only 4.8 ounces, iPhone 4 also comes up with HD Video recording, iPod, Airplay, iBooks, Game Center and iMovie features.
The e-book by Amazon is the one occupying the 2nd position and that’s because this device is capable of stocking 3,500 books due to its 4GB of internal memory which for avid readers is probably the best they can get so far. 2 versions of this e-book are available but it’s advisable to opt for the one that comes with both Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity if you don’t want to go to an internet point to download your e-books. Kindle makes it possible for you to handle a 1000 page book with only one hand. Making significant improvements from the original version, this device is a top choice for an e-reader.
1. iPad 2
As probably many of you expected, the 1st position of our top 10 is reserved to iPad 2. Since 2011 is considered to be the year of iPad 2, we should mention some of the features that make this gadget worth of such an attention. Well, it features the world’s greatest mobile operating system iOS4, Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity, Multi-touch functioning and 10 hours of battery life. With a 1024×768, 9.7 -inch IPS display and the new dual core A5 CPU, iPad 2 is a thinner and faster variant of the original. Therefore, all these features make it deserve the first place of our 2011 coolest gadgets top 10.
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