Archive for ‘January, 2006’

Devolo: Firmware Update for ADSL2 +

Devolo: Firmware Update for ADSL2 +

Devolo provides the owners of the Devolo DSL + 1100 duo to an ADSL2 + firmware update. In order to DSL speeds are supported beyond the 6 Mbit / sec. All future products will provide ADSL with the same manufacturer of the new firmware. The duo have already been delivered DSL + 1100 support for [...]

Doll mobile phone

Doll mobile phone

MGA Entertainment in conjunction with Ztar Mobile launched the first mobile phone using a popular brand Bratz (dolls and accessories). The new device is aimed at young girls who like to decorate so telefonchik with pretty pictures featuring the popular dolls Jade (Jade), Cloe (Cloe), Jasmine (Yasmin) and Sasha (Sasha).   Bratz Mobile also has [...]

USB-phone to communicate with Skype

USB-phone to communicate with Skype

The Japanese company Corega presented an interesting accessory for the popular program Skype. This – USB-phone CG-USBPH01, designed for communication over the Internet through this program. Directly from the phone can not only change the volume and quickly mute, but also open your contact list. Other phone features can be noted the possibility of eliminating [...]

A ticket for WC FIFA 2006 lies in the German laptops

A ticket for WC FIFA 2006 lies in the German laptops

An original way to attract buyers came up with the company Toshiba. As an official sponsor of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the manufacturer has access to tickets … than savvy marketing and do not hesitate to use it. new hi-end Qosmio G30 notebook with support for the TV remote control and go on sale [...]

Intel: Xeon change of nomenclature

Intel: Xeon change of nomenclature

Intel has announced the beginning of the end of a standard procedure for the production server CPU Xeon 2,0 GHz with 512 KB of L2 cache and 400 MHz FSB. Taking orders for delivery of these models will be discontinued after January 13, 2007, actual delivery will end after 13 July of that year. The [...]

Office users will have to change: after losing patent dispute

Office users will have to change: after losing patent dispute

enterprise customers Microsoft has informed the world in an e-mail that they need to update due to a lost patent dispute their Office installation. According to analysts, this process could take several months. At the function in question is the interplay between Access and Excel in versions Office XP and 2003. Last year, the Redmond [...]

Renesas introduced the “car” processor

Renesas introduced the “car” processor

Japanese chip maker, the company Renesas Technology, announced a new high-performance processor SH7785, intended for use in multimedia, navigation systems and other automotive electronics. The chip uses the CPU core 32-bit RISC SuperH SH-4A, can work at up to 600 MHz with a capacity of 1 GIPS, FPU module operates on the same frequency, its [...]

Advanced sewing machine from Brother

Advanced sewing machine from Brother

The company Brother Industries has introduced three sewing machines, which are different advanced features, in particular, they can connect to a PC via a USB 2.0 interface to load some new type of pattern. Dimensions Innovis SN100 are 499h225h272 mm, weight about 7 kg, the cost of slightly more than a thousand U.S. dollars. In [...]

Photo of the Day: mouse to “Yabloko”

Photo of the Day: mouse to “Yabloko”

If you are a fan of Apple products, or just like apples, a new mouse that looks like a ripe apple nadkusannoe need you to taste. Two buttons, Connection via USB – technically quite easy, all its beauty – in appearance. Thematic material in articles: – Overview of the seven new models of mice, Genius, [...]

Change of stepping on a Pentium 4 6×1

Change of stepping on a Pentium 4 6×1

Intel has released a new version of the Pentium 4 631 (3 GHz), 641 (3.2 GHz), 651 (3.4 GHz) and 661 (3.6 GHz). Chips based on the Cedar Mill and will be denoted C-1 stepping, previously B-1. The ID CPUID also changed – from F62 to F64. processors will support technology Thermal Monitor II, an [...]

Universal Bluetooth headset

Universal Bluetooth headset

Today, more and more mobile phones, along with support for Bluetooth interface have multimedia capabilities, through which they can be used as a portable audio player. But, if your phone supports only the “blue tooth”, and MP3 playback can not, it does not mean that you have to bother with the usual MP3 player wires. [...]

NVIDIA SLI x32 chipset from ULi

NVIDIA SLI x32 chipset from ULi

Just recently we wrote about the first motherboard officially supports NVIDIA SLI technology on third-party chipset. However, in light of the merger, and NVIDIA ULi, should say – “conditional party.” But the company ASRock, as the manufacturer of this product, has decided not to stop there and announced a new motherboard ASRock 939SLI32-eSATA2. From the [...]

Cross-border fight against electronic waste

Cross-border fight against electronic waste

Together with 13 partners from nine regions of Slovakia, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Austria started the Austrian Center of Excellence Electronics & Environment (KERP) to build a transnational network for recycling old cars and electronic products. The aim of this project is to pass that in Austria the already existing knowledge to new EU [...]

MicroSD become popular flash card

MicroSD become popular flash card

VOLS Coe, president of Silicon Motion Technology, said that the flash MicroSD cards are used more and more popular. Moreover, in the second quarter of this year will take MicroSD segment mainstream. The cause excessive demand – increasing number of mobile phones, PDAs and other devices equipped with a miniature reader. About 20% cell phones [...]

Bright future of robots in Korea

Bright future of robots in Korea

According to experts, robot-like iron heroes of Star Wars, in the near future will become an integral part of our everyday lives. Even today such seemingly exotic devices like robots, vacuum cleaners are sold monthly in the amount of 3000 pieces. Commercial robots are successfully applied in many areas (from education to the army). Experts [...]