Archive for ‘February, 2006’

NVIDIA PureVideo – the second generation?

NVIDIA PureVideo – the second generation?

World exhibition CeBIT 2006, which will take place this year, 10 – March 16, will undoubtedly be the biggest event of the IT-industry this spring. It is to this week, most software companies prepare their releases of new technologies, and most manufacturers are planning to show new models of electronic devices. Some of these innovations, [...]

Deaf can now order the product by telephone

Deaf can now order the product by telephone

Now people suffering from hearing problems, a real opportunity to order products by phone. Ministry of Information and Communication of Korea is going to start the second practice test service “telecommunications relay”, which aims to help people who previously could not use the most common means of remote communication in the world. ability to connect [...]

The new D-SLR optics from Tamron

The new D-SLR optics from Tamron

The company announced a new Tamron lens SP AF17-50mm F/2.8 XR Di-II LD Aspherical lenses with. The product is designed for digital SLR cameras with smaller sensors, is lightweight and compact. This model is a revised version of SP AF28-75mm F/2.8 XR, which was released by two years ago. new set of technologies is made [...]

IBM: 29,9 nm line taken

IBM: 29,9 nm line taken

IBM has announced the successful development of the world’s first chip built on the 29.9 nm process, which is three times smaller than in the mainstream now, the 90-nm technology. In the first place, according to specialists, the main role of this achievement – visual evidence of reserves to improve the traditional photolithographic techniques for [...]

NVIDIA G71 doomed to fail?

NVIDIA G71 doomed to fail?

Our British colleagues have published a few unfortunate details on the new G71 GPU from NVIDIA. As you know, the cards based on it will be presented either at the end of this month or at CeBIT. However, various sources refer to their data. But all this is nothing compared with the characteristics of the [...]

Myspace.com: phish flushed thousands of passwords to the network

Myspace.com: phish flushed thousands of passwords to the network

users of the popular community portal Myspace.com should be alarmed. A phishing attack has exposed nearly 7500 login access, including email addresses and passwords, which are now circulating in the form of several lists on the Internet. How did it come to the incident is still completely unknown. The reports of Internet users designed news [...]

Sony wants to release the PS3 in the spring

Sony wants to release the PS3 in the spring

Representatives from the game unit Sony said Monday that they hope to launch next-generation console PlayStation 3 (PS3) in the spring of 2006, but still doubt that they succeed because of not yet approved technical specifications. It is because of this console launch in the regions may be rescheduled to a later date. After this [...]

Miniature USB-hubs from Sanwa

Miniature USB-hubs from Sanwa

Sanwa company introduced a series of new miniature USB-hub, capable of a single USB channel branched into three streams. Dimensions of novelty, of course, is very modest – 61 × 34 × 15 mm (dyne x depth x height) and weighs only 24 grams. In Japanese retail series USB-HUB220 appears at the price of 3980 [...]

Navicor: new mobile service

Navicor: new mobile service

At the Congress 3GSM, which was held in Barcelona, ​​in addition to numerous mobile phones and gadgets online service was introduced Navicor, which claims to work, – Symbian-smartphone and integrated GPS-receiver. For motorists this solution is most useful because callers and provide support Navicor continuously monitors the traffic on the road. Moreover, the user receives [...]

Canon announced the EOS 30D

Canon announced the EOS 30D

Canon has announced a new digital SLR camera EOS 30D, replacing the previous model, EOS 20D. changes compared to its predecessor is not so much. An optical sensor and the main components have remained unchanged: still the same 8.19-megapixel sensor, 9-area autofocus, continuous shooting at 5 frames per second, built-in flash of the same shape, [...]

For lovers of panoramic images

For lovers of panoramic images

The company had provided Cedric Tay digital camera, with which you can make panoramic images without the need to stand a few times to turn the lens in a certain direction and then paste frames received. An unusual form of development is equipped with Cedric Tay a rotating lens that automatically takes pictures with the [...]

Gamer RTR-720 R2 Mark II – the original mouse for gamers

Gamer RTR-720 R2 Mark II – the original mouse for gamers

A company with a “talking” Gamer title introduced players to the mouse RTR-720 R2 Mark II Gaming Mouse, attracts attention with its unusual design. Inside the cylindrical body wonders, according to the manufacturer’s original stuffing too – “on board” has even its own microprocessor. Theoretically, this should allow off-line processing to perform basic positioning tasks, [...]

HD-DVD does not need Microsoft?

HD-DVD does not need Microsoft?

Ross Rubin (Ross Rubin), an analyst at NPD Techworld, recently gave a very interesting theory, which attempted to debunk the myth of mutual love and format of Microsoft’s HD-DVD. In his opinion, the company has from the outset not to be tried first, and only wanted to undermine the position of Sony Blu-ray. The main [...]

Many megapixels for a penny

Many megapixels for a penny

Low-cost compact digital camera has joined the company’s products Mustek. The device is based on the 8 megapixel sensor, called the MDC-832Z and will cost only $ 250, however, a high resolution camera should be taken with caution. This is probably the only lure for hungry shoppers megapixels as quality 8 MP solutions are considerably [...]

LG saves from bird flu

LG saves from bird flu

LG Electronics has announced the release of a special air-conditioning, cleaning the air from the avian flu virus. Stop the developers are going to infection with a special filter, treated with a substance derived from traditional Korean dishes (mainly consisting of cabbage). Representatives of the companies hope, and not without reason that the new invention [...]