Archive for ‘2006’

Radeon X1650 XL and X1950 GT: To be or not to be?

Radeon X1650 XL and X1950 GT: To be or not to be?

About three weeks ago, French sources have given rise to rumors that AMD-ATI picks modification of its line of middle-end. The main reason was called the parade NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS / GT and 7900 GS, causing grave concern to the combined company. It was assumed that, as opposed to the GeForce 7600 series will [...]

IM-U160: phone-TV from Pantech

IM-U160: phone-TV from Pantech

The famous Korean mobile phone manufacturer, company Pantech, today introduced the public to the model IM-U160, which is more like to call a mobile TV, and telephone no. Of course, the device acts as a communications device, but believe me, a widescreen LCD display and support for the standard DMB (multimedia broadcast programs) allow us [...]

Iomega has introduced two new models of external hard drives

Iomega has introduced two new models of external hard drives

Iomega has introduced two new models of external drives that are different from their predecessors in the line of the capacity to store large amounts of data. The first of these, UltraMax, according to their size positioned as a desktop device that has a capacity of 1 TB. This corresponds to using a RAID 0 [...]

Resurrection Intel Celeron M 360

Resurrection Intel Celeron M 360

In the middle of last month, Intel published a paper which reported on the impending withdrawal from the production of a number of processors series Pentium M and Celeron M. But, for some unknown reason, so far, the company reversed its decision. Today, she released an update to the previous document, which of the “death [...]

14-inch dual-core notebook from MSI S430

14-inch dual-core notebook from MSI S430

Domestic Mission, MSI has recently unveiled a new model 14-inch laptop S430 with a 64-bit dual-core platform for the AMD Turion 64 X2. Thanks to new technology, it supports almost all existing 64-bit applications, including Windows Vista operating system from Microsoft. for graphics work in the computer meets the GPU GeForce Go 6100 from NVIDIA. [...]

Swiss may crack DRM for personal use

Swiss may crack DRM for personal use

Not everywhere in Europe is the reproduction of copy-protected works are forbidden: the Swiss Council of States has granted a government bill to revise the Copyright Act (CRA) consent. After the outstanding blessing of the National received the Swiss have an exemption to bypass the copy protection. In principle, it still remains to be banned, [...]

Polar Rose creates a system to find photos by 3D-models

Polar Rose creates a system to find photos by 3D-models

Many users are often faced with many challenges while searching for photos on the Internet. Today it is still not developed a perfect mechanism of sorting and structuring queries. So often have to reconsider the huge selection of photos to store several pieces laid out on public resources, like Flickr. Apparently familiar with these problems [...]

Golden Telecom acquired a “Corbin”

Golden Telecom acquired a “Corbin”

In the telecommunications market in Russia took place “loud” deal – it became known that the company Golden Telecom acquired a 51% “Corbina.” The transaction took place yesterday. In the role of sellers were company “Renova Capital” and a Russian businessman Alexander Mamut. Known and financial aspects of the transaction – buyers paid $ 10 [...]

SMC Networks’ 28-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

SMC Networks’ 28-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

SMC Networks has introduced a new model of its Tiger-switch line. The Tiger Switch 1000 (SMC8728L2) is a 28-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with Layer 2 support. The device is available from January 2007 to € 1166. The single-processor switching solution with 24 RJ-45 ports and four SFP. It allows the simultaneous operation of 28 channels, [...]

China has established a standard for telephone reel stands

China has established a standard for telephone reel stands

The Chinese government decided to impose a single standard for chargers that are distributed in the state. Officials hope such a way to solve important problems in modern. Under the new requirements, all mobile phones, regardless of the brand under which it is issued, will be equipped with a special charge from a USB-output, which [...]

AMD Quad FX are available at prices ranging from $ 2,999

AMD Quad FX are available at prices ranging from $ 2,999

It seems that the producers of finished systems is not much hurry to publish their decisions on the basis of the recently announced Barebones AMD Quad FX. Was issued November 30, 2006, the platform is based on the architecture of the Dual Socket Direct Connect, combines two processor AMD Athlon 64 X2 FX7x and two [...]

Asus presents Gamer motherboard for Core 2 Duo chips

Asus presents Gamer motherboard for Core 2 Duo chips

Asus has presented a new member to its ROG series motherboard (Republic of Gamers). The Commando is designed for use in PCs and gaming offers much room for overclocking. The board is available now for 219 € in retail. The Intel P965 chipset, supports Intel quad-core processors, PCI Express x16 graphics solutions and up to [...]

Asustek change strategy for the development of mobile phones

Asustek change strategy for the development of mobile phones

Asustek company agreed to revise the strategic plans for its next line of luxury mobile phones. Now, the developer will focus on the unit with high-end, the estimated prices above $ 306. The announcement came from the mouth of Benson Lin (Benson Lin), President ASUS units in Asia and Taiwan. Lin also noted that Asustek [...]

GT-710FS: a new level of GPS-navigation

GT-710FS: a new level of GPS-navigation

Today, navigation devices GPS, despite the huge range of devices offered by manufacturers all over the world and high prices, is not perfect. For example, it still is likely commonplace errors that can start a traveler does not go where it is necessary, and related disorders, when the navigator or do not “catch”, or too [...]

Mobile phones trying on UWB in 2008

Mobile phones trying on UWB in 2008

South Koreans have the opportunity to be among the first in the world access to a set of mobile services, standards-based ultrawideband communications, UWB (UltraWide Band). The pioneer of the spread of the service is going to be a company SK Telecom, which has scheduled the appearance of UWB mobile phones in the middle of [...]