ASUS N-Series

ASUS takes "sound of the next level" with is new N-Series notebooks, sporting a complete redisign aimed at bringing the best multimedia experience. Conceptualized in tandem with master designer David Lewis, the re-imagined notebooks have an elegant streamlined finish, with polished metal edges and a sleek sound wave-inspired speaker mesh.

To guarantee powerful and pristine sound, the N45SF and N55SF feature 32mm Bang and Olufsen ICEpower speakers and an external SonicMaster subwoofer. Not only do the notebooks cater to your multimedia needs, but ASUS has improved its efficiency as well, sporting a quick resume time of only 2 seconds and a standby power on battery of up to 15 days.

The N-Series runs on Intel's 2nd generation i5 (aka Sandy Bridge) processors along with an Nvidia GeForce GT555M for high-spec gaming and eye-popping visuals. In short, the N45SF and N555SF is the perfect notebook if you're looking for a portable multimedia powerhouse.

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Wikitude World Browser 5

Stuck in a place you're not familiar with? Want to know the nearest pizza place? Download the Wikitude World Browser 5 and see the world around you in a different light.

Wikitude is an augmented reality browser that scans your surroundings for geo-referenced content using the camera and the device's censors. The objects' information is displayed is the cam right where the real object is located.

Providers (known as worlds) have created POIs in almost every corner of the globe, and you'll be able to look around using your smartphone and see what's around you. Jonesing for some good grub? The power location aware search engine scans all the local worlds for your search term and gives you the relevant matches in your immediate location. It's a great tool for exploring a new country, or even just looking at your old haunts in a new light.

Wikitude requires Compass, Accelerometer, GPS and Camera and is available all devices with the requested hardware: Android Phones, iPhone (3Gs, 4) but also some Nokia smartphones

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Apple Macbook Air (11-INCH)

This is what Apple dubs a result of a h hookup between the iPad and the Macbook, and true enough, its has features from both. it now adapts the same intuitive unibody casing and design of the current Macbook pros.

Its is equiped with a glass trackpad which allows multi-touch gestures for precision and control. With booming specs such as Intel Core Duo 1.4 GHz, Nvidia Geforce 320m, 2GB DDR3 RAM, and a Facetime camera to boot- is is now faster, unbelievably thinner and lighter that netbooks can't even compare.

The new Macbook Air also runs on flash SSD which means it boots up in an instant- just like your iPad. The battery life is noteworthy as well- 5 hours of wireless web use and up to 30days on standby. It also comes preinstalled with the newly released iLife 11. It's beautiful. It's lust-worthy. Students on-the-go should definitely watch out for this one.

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