New and Emerging Technology




New and Emerging technologies are those technical innovations which represent progressive developments within a field for competitive advantage. In the market we can see new and emerging technologies that have changes on how output media products such as large flat screens and tablets have an effect on creating graphics. There are many new and emerging technologies that are being introduced into the market every day and we can also see how technologies that we have already seen in the market such as printers and mobile phones are constantly being updated and changes are being made.



Changes in Output Medium Products


The changes in output mediums products nowadays has increased rapidly as there are many new products being made it's hard to keep up with all of them such as new mobile phones, Flat screen TV's, Tablets, Printers, Laptops and Game Consoles.






Mobile Phones


Another output medium that has made a huge impact is mobile phones as people used to be able to take a picture from their phones and edit it onto the computer. Whereas nowadays people are able to edit it on their phones and Bluetooth it to the computer or printer which saves time and is more efficient.







iPhone 5




The iPhone 5 is the latest installment of the iPhone series. It has a 4 inch retina display and an 8 megapixel camera. There are a number of apps available to iPhone which allow the user to edit images how they please. Instagram, iBooth, Photo Effect Studio, Adobe Photoshop Express and Camera + are examples of some of the many apps available to iPhone users. They allow the users to manipulate photos by changing the size, colour, contrast, brightness as well as many other features. 







Tablets



A tablet is a portable computer that uses a touch screen as its primary input device. Most tablets are slightly smaller and weigh less than the average laptop. Nowadays more people are switching to tablets as they are emerging rapidly and are just as good as a laptop. Tablets have touch screens instead of a keyboard which are designed to work with light pens, but most modern tablets support human touch input. Many tablets now support multi touch input, which allows you to perform gestures with multiple fingers, such as pinching an image to zoom out, or spreading your fingers apart to zoom in.








iPad Air






The Ipad Air is a new tablet designed by Apple that was released on November 1st 2013 which is the lightest Apple iPad out so far and has a 9.7-inch screen which is really good if you want to edit your photos. It allows the user to FaceTime in High Definition from the Ipad Air's Camera, Video Recording and iSight Camera. The memory of this iPad Air comes in four storage sizes which are 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB. The Ipad Air comes in a Grey or a Silver finish/colour to it. There is two different models of the Ipad Air which are Wi‑Fi and Wi‑Fi + Cellular. The Ipad Air lets you download a number of apps from the Apps Store for example there are apps that will allow you to edit your graphic images. There are many apps that you can use to edit photos such as iPhoto, Photoshop Touch and Photogene which allows the user to edit their image. The best tool for editing graphic images would be Photogene as it provides the best tools for editing your images.







Game Consoles

 


Xbox One

 
 




The Xbox One console is the ultimate entertainment solution for your living room, integrating live TV, games, movies and web services like Skype, all controlled using Kinect's improved voice recognition features and the updated SmartGlass. The Xbox One was released on November 22nd 2013. The Microsoft Xbox One comes packing an x64 8-core AMD Jaguar CPU, USB 3.0 ports, 500GB hard drive and 8GB DDR3 RAM. Connectivity-wise you've got 802.11n Wi-Fi with Wi-Fi Direct functionality for exchanging data between devices - specifically the new Xbox controller. The previous Xbox console from Microsoft cost around £200 when it first was released, but now the Xbox One is a lot more expensive than the Xbox 360 which will cost around £430 which is alot of money. The Kinect sensor has a resolution of 1080p which means its footage will look great on your HDTV, and it captures video at 60fps which means that the footage will be lovely and smooth.








Laptops




Alienware 17 laptop

 


There is a new laptop coming out this year which will benefit any gamer wanting play their games on high definition graphics but this laptop is expensive to buy, it would cost you around £929. The Alienware 17 laptop  is the most advanced technology and hardware options available today, and you can pick and choose your upgrades for the ultimate gaming experience. The Alienware 17 model includes an powerful Intel Core i7-4700MQ processor to get the best out of your gaming experience with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650M or upgradable 780M card.





Printer Technologies


The development of printers has had an impact on the design and the creation of the graphics is, because if people wanted to receive good quality printing then they would have to buy a printer that is more expensive. Whereas now people don't have to buy an expensive printer to receive good quality graphics. The reason why IT professionals would use this is, because it is cheap to buy and easy to run, however it can be slow for the complex printing. In addition there are a wide range of printers that people can buy now and these are inkjet printers and colour laser printers.





HP 3D Printer

 

 
Here is a new HP Design jet Color 3D printer coming out in the near future that sets the standard for office-ready, anyone-can-use 3D printing. Our 3D printing solutions offer the ideal combination of affordability, model quality, and office ability. Take advantage of larger builds and 8 colours. HP 3D printing solutions deliver high value in terms of price and performance. Bring 3D printing in-house or improve your existing 3D printing workflow. The HP 3D printer save you time and money with intuitive operation and automatic features. Printing and post-processing of your models is automatic and clean. Spend more time working on your designs with a 3D printer that is intuitive and very easy to operate.






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