Archive for ‘December, 2005’

SiS and VIA will benefit from a shortage of motherboards

SiS and VIA will benefit from a shortage of motherboards

About 40% of the supplied motherboard for the Intel platform in developing countries, including India and countries of South America, are designed for 478-pin processor Intel. Meanwhile, demand for these motherboards is extremely stable, which creates a shortage of them. In this situation, the company Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) and VIA Technologies offers significant growth [...]

AGP XFX GeForce 6800 GS

AGP XFX GeForce 6800 GS

Video cards based on the new solutions from NVIDIA – GeForce 6800 GS, promise to become best-sellers on AGP-market. In tribute to the proposal from the producers and a reasonable pricing policy to achieve this is not so difficult. His contribution to the victory has made the company XFX, presented a AGP video card based [...]

Svizzer search software in version 3.2 released

Svizzer search software in version 3.2 released

G10 Software AG almost 18 months after the release of the first version of Svizzer today announced version 3.2 made available for download. The search software for consumers and businesses is provided according to the manufacturer with a range of new features that have been thoroughly revised and optimized in terms of stability and performance. [...]

The square multifunction phone

The square multifunction phone

Oregon Scientific Company presented an interesting device that combines multiple devices. The structure consists of CU328 Cubic Telephone cordless phone standard DECT, Calendar, radio, alarm clock and MP3-player. The device has a very original square shape, and boasts a full interaction of the components. Thus, when the alarm can be switched on the selected radio [...]

Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas plan chip alliance

Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas plan chip alliance

The Japanese company Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas chip hone a new partnership. The plan is a Gemeinschaftsunternehmnen to which all three companies could outsource its semiconductor manufacturing. Currently, the project is still in the planning phase. The purpose built study emphasizes that it is common ground yet whether such a community project is realized. The [...]

Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas plan joint production

Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas plan joint production

Japanese manufacturers of semiconductors, Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas plan to join forces for joint production of a new generation of chips in order to survive in competition with the “monsters” in this market, and mainly with Intel. Earlier it was reported that these three companies have been invited other chip makers such as Matsushita and [...]

NavSync released Embedded GPS-receivers

NavSync released Embedded GPS-receivers

The company NavSync released two new models of GPS-receivers of a series of CW25, performed in a compact (25 x 27 x 4 mm), intended for installation in different equipment – navigation devices, recording movements of the components of security systems. distinctive feature is the high sensitivity detectors for tracking satellites at signal levels up [...]

LED-Xerox printers

LED-Xerox printers

Xerox has introduced a series of new color LED-printers, Xerox Phaser 7400, designed for medium to large work groups of about 25 people. Estimated cost of new products – from 3300 to 9000 U.S. dollars depending on the configuration. And in terms of positioning, Phaser 7400 are intended to replace the family of color Phaser [...]

Highly efficient OLED material from MCC

Highly efficient OLED material from MCC

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) has developed a new material for the manufacture of OLED-displays. The new blue phosphorescent organic light-emitting material may open new horizons for OLED displays, and based on this technology. Due to the special technological process based on wet deposition layers of phosphorescent elements, will become possible to create a super-fast and [...]

Photo of the Day: barebone-system based on the Athlon 64 for anime fans

Photo of the Day: barebone-system based on the Athlon 64 for anime fans

It’s no secret that the barebone-system are replacing conventional hulls because of the large size of the latter, but cases with a view of a dog kennel as many orders tired. If you want not only compact size and stylish design, and exclusivity – the new barebone-system based on the Athlon 64, decorated in the [...]

Windows PC the next generation

Windows PC the next generation

Apple is not the only company to think about the look of its products. Powerful software maker Microsoft also frequently fantasizes about how it would look like a computer, with its system on board in the distant future. More recently, a famous company with Industrial Designers of America (IDSA) held a contest to revise the [...]

Cray began firing!

Cray began firing!

By 31 March, the company Cray plans to cut 65 employees, getting rid of the 8% of its staff. These layoffs were not for anyone special revelation, after December 12, was announced a special plan. Basically, the knife came from staff of international sales and some Canadian engineers. price restructuring was quite substantial: depending on [...]

Hitachi is not afraid of competition from flash memory

Hitachi is not afraid of competition from flash memory

Compact storage media for mobile devices currently in high demand in the market. One of the most inexpensive solution is semipolar and flash-memory. Nevertheless, despite its dominance in the market, there are alternative ways to compactly store the data. For example, a miniature hard disk drives, which produces, among other company Hitachi. The company assures [...]

Photos and frequency Radeon X1900

Photos and frequency Radeon X1900

Our colleagues from the site HKEPC already have access to prototypes based on new chip ATI R580, preliminary data on which we have already reported! presented in the photo card is called the X1900 XTX and the size of slightly more than the younger accelerators line X1000. Also became known and the frequency at which [...]

V4S: voice messages to send e-mail contacts

V4S: voice messages to send e-mail contacts

Orb Networks has introduced “V4S” software for free Web voice messaging. The program allows users to send voice messages to e-mail or Skype contacts. “Voice messaging fills the gap between real-time voice conversations and text-based messaging solutions,” said Ian McCarthy of Orb manager. Users to create free from any Web browser (or directly from the [...]