Archive for ‘September, 2006’

Power7 will be installed on motherboards from AMD

Power7 will be installed on motherboards from AMD

According to information received news agency The Register, AMD has achieved great success in promoting open-architecture Opteron. At this time, AMD will become a partner IBM, which refuses to manufacture their own motherboards for RISC-servers. Instead, Big Blue will use a slightly modified motherboard with a socket Opteron. As previously reported, AMD has launched this [...]

GlobeSurfer ICON: HSDPA, 3G UMTS, EDGE and GPRS in one box

GlobeSurfer ICON: HSDPA, 3G UMTS, EDGE and GPRS in one box

The German company Nova Media has launched a modem, “all in one” for Macintosh computers. Small box combines support HSDPA, 3G UMTS, EDGE and GPRS. Using HSDPA can achieve download speed up to 1.8 Mbit / s, with a maximum speed of sending data to 384 kbit / sec. Manufacturers warn that the compounds of [...]

437 million owners of “mobile” in China

437 million owners of “mobile” in China

The number of mobile phone users in China is growing by leaps and bounds! By the end of August in the country has registered 437.48 million subscribers, nearly 5.68 million more than in July 2006. Note that such a massive army of admirers cell is only 32.7% of the population of China. Thus, the region [...]

Two new photo printers from Hewlett-Packard

Two new photo printers from Hewlett-Packard

Today, Japanese resource Impress Watch has published photos of two new models of large-format photo printers from Hewlett-Packard Designjet Z3100 Photo and Designjet Z2100 Photo. Designjet Z3100 Photo allows you to print images on glossy paper, c resolution of 2,400 × 1,200 dpi (dots per inch). In the high-quality ink printer uses HP Vivera Ink [...]

Car DVD-system with support for iPod

Car DVD-system with support for iPod

Dual Electronics Company presented the car entertainment system XDVD8182. This DVD-set is equipped with a 7-inch widescreen touch LCD-screen with electric drive and is fully compatible with the iPod. The system allows you to play DVD-discs, WMA and MP3 files, has a total power output of 200 watts, and a list of supported disc formats [...]

Pentium D 935 and Core 2 Duo E4300 in January

Pentium D 935 and Core 2 Duo E4300 in January

Motherboard manufacturers share the information that Intel has plans to introduce in January next year, Pentium D processors 935 and Core 2 Duo E4300 at a price of 133 and 163 dollars respectively. Just learned that in January, the company is planning, in addition to the planned 7-58%, lower prices for single-core Pentium 4 processors. [...]

“Video-Glasses” for the iPod from the MicroOptical

“Video-Glasses” for the iPod from the MicroOptical

Many must have seen in the movie as an airline pilot, or driver fighting vehicle, according to the parties simultaneously with the environment sees in the helmet sight, or other information on its tasks. Is it possible like in civilian life? The company MicroOptical says yes. Military technology in everyday life have found their place [...]

Alarm and Blender

Alarm and Blender

Apparently, the problem of lifting in the mornings International, and is equally clear to people around the world. Otherwise, how explain the existence of a huge number of alarms, the creators are constantly inventing new ways of pulling sluggard bed in the morning. We present you another new product – an electronic alarm clock and [...]

The tiny 17-gram player iRiver S10

The tiny 17-gram player iRiver S10

Korean company, IRR, sell on the Russian market of products released under the name iRiver, presented MP3-player iRiver S10. The new model has a very modest dimensions of 42 x 30 x 10,8 mm and almost weightless mass of 17.5 grams. model supports files in formats MP3, WMA, ASF, OGG (including Q10), equipped with 1.15-inch [...]

New LCD TVs Samsung – faster, brighter, more beautiful

New LCD TVs Samsung – faster, brighter, more beautiful

Flat Plasma and LCD TVs are gradually replacing the products with the classical cathode ray tube. This is especially noticeable in the segment of expensive equipment and large diagonals. The chances of CRT TVs were only in the budget segment of the market. And the chances of becoming less and less as the improvement and [...]

Russia is investing in science and electronics

Russia is investing in science and electronics

Apparently, the engineering re-bloom in Russia. According to EE Times, the Russian government intends to implement an ambitious long-term plan to improve their own “electronic database”. This program will improve the production to create high-tech components and materials, investing in basic and applied sciences and other planned cooperation with numerous foreign partners, licensing the necessary [...]

Bill McClean: IC market growth to reach 20% in 2008

Bill McClean: IC market growth to reach 20% in 2008

According to Bill McLean (Bill McClean), president of IC Insights Inc., The following two years (2007 and 2008) will be very beneficial for manufacturers of semiconductor materials and technology, especially in 2008. During the luncheon, organized by SEMI (Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International association), McClean noted that the growth in revenues from sales of IP [...]

Hyundai introduced a record fast LCD Monitor

Hyundai introduced a record fast LCD Monitor

At the Berlin IFA 2006 Korean company Hyundai introduced a new LCD monitor with a record-S90D fast response time of one (1) ms. The monitor is used 19-inch A-Si TFT / TN matrix, with the overall package size is 48.26 cm on the diagonal. The maximum supported resolution of 1280×1024 @ 75Hz, contrast 1000:1, brightness [...]

Roadmap from AMD: plans for the future

Roadmap from AMD: plans for the future

According to unofficial information, which the property Reghardware, AMD is going in December to present a line of four Athlon 64 X2 AM2, produced by 65-nm process. This is supposed to be the model 4000 +, 4400 +, 4800 + and 5000 + with a core frequency of 2 GHz, 2.2 GHz, 2.4 GHz and [...]

HD 1080p resolution in the Xbox-360 to be!

HD 1080p resolution in the Xbox-360 to be!

Not an easy career game console Microsoft Xbox-360 began in late last year. Once in November 2005, died away in her honor and fanfare, Microsoft for a long time could not meet the increased demand, heated successful advertising campaign, the impressive performance “box” and promised a long list of games under the new gaming platform. [...]