Archive for ‘2006’

Manufacturers 2×2 GB memory kits are prepared

Manufacturers 2×2 GB memory kits are prepared

Perhaps not an open secret that Windows Vista will bring with it increased demands for RAM on your computer. Chip makers have long prepared for the increasing demand, as well as leading system integrators, providing in its product line with twice the amount of RAM. Do not remain in debt, and manufacturers of elite, high-speed [...]

Microsoft and Novell get high marks for cooperation

Microsoft and Novell get high marks for cooperation

Microsoft and Novell on Tuesday announced the results of a survey issued jointly known. The last 8 years working for Microsoft market researcher Penn, Schoen & Berland Associates surveyed 201 IT professionals. Important issues in the survey were the cooperation between Novell and Microsoft and the interoperability of Windows and Linux. The interviews were conducted [...]

Linksys Introduces 8-Port Gigabit Switch

Linksys Introduces 8-Port Gigabit Switch

Linksys has introduced eight Gigabit and Fast Ethernet switches. The new members of the WebView switch family are available now and cost between 159 € (8-Port-10/100-Switch SRW208) and 399 € (8-Port-10/100/1000-Managed-Gigabit-Switch SRW2008MP with Power over Ethernet). Each of the 8-port switches is equipped with WebView monitoring tool that allows remote management via a secure HTTPS [...]

Moddersky iFlash + fan from Thermaltake

Moddersky iFlash + fan from Thermaltake

Nowadays, many users prefer to choose the parts not only make them more PC tech and powerful, but also beautiful. Indeed, much nicer to work or just to be near a bright and original system unit, than about the dirty and dusty gray box. And to make your computer “unlike” you can not only with [...]

The number of text messages to double by 2010

The number of text messages to double by 2010

It would not have developed advanced communication networks, like swift do not become online channels, users still like to send short text messages. According to a recent study conducted by the British firm Gartner, this service very bright future. Experts say that by 2010 the volume of SMS sent will more than double, reaching 2.3 [...]

Gigabyte United will rival ASUS

Gigabyte United will rival ASUS

Since the announcement of the intention of ASUS and Gigabyte form a new company, namely Gigabyte United, the public wondered what is the way the market will choose the “newcomer”. The company will begin its formal operations on January 1, 2007, but the market positioning, mission and other important moments so far has not been [...]

VertiCool IV – 100% copper cooler from Spire

VertiCool IV – 100% copper cooler from Spire

A series of coolers VertiCool Spire enlarged by the device – a universal CPU cooler VertiCool IV (SP608B3-C). Would be logical to compare the new with its predecessor – the cooler VertiCool III. As VertiCool III, the novelty is designed to cool the processors from AMD and Intel’s sockets 754/940/775/939. 90-mm fan helps a massive [...]

Symantec lawsuit against software pirates

Symantec lawsuit against software pirates

Symantec has against eight companies and seven individuals filed suit for copyright infringement. The accused shall have a total estimated 15 million dollars in profits with illegal copies of Symantec’s security solutions taken. In the U. S. District Court in Los Angeles founded application submitted to a test period of two years, the company said. [...]

Two new AMD Athlon 64 X2 Toledo core at

Two new AMD Athlon 64 X2 Toledo core at

It seems that AMD has once again decided to call the service’s aging 90-nm core Toledo – this time to fight with Intel Core 2 Duo processor in a segment of $ 400 – $ 550 (the so-called high-end mainstream or “consumer high-end”). At the court of public computers were presented to Athlon 64 X2 [...]

Corel Completes Acquisition of Inter Video

Corel Completes Acquisition of Inter Video

Corel has today announced the completion of the acquisition of InterVideo for a purchase price of $ 13 per share to be. Worth a total of Corel has come up with the deal cost $ 198.6 million. InterVideo is a leading manufacturer of software products for the creation and playback of digital media with an [...]

abit has released a Wi-Fi card for PCI-Express 1x

abit has released a Wi-Fi card for PCI-Express 1x

Manufacturers gradually begin to “settle” is still more empty slots are PCI-Express 1x: abit executed released in this format adapter wireless standard, 802.11b / g AirPace Wi-Fi. There is no technology to “above-standard” capacity is not offered, a maximum – full-time 54 Mbit / s, but the “zest” is still present – is the ability [...]

Samsung: the first demonstration of HSUPA is successful

Samsung: the first demonstration of HSUPA is successful

As you probably know already, from 4 to 8 December in Hong Kong was an exhibition of ITU Telecom World 2006. A couple of days ago we reported that one of the items in the program Samsung at this event is to demonstrate the equipment and devices that implement mobile broadband technology HSUPA. Today some [...]

Visa: $ 20 million premium for reliable dealer

Visa: $ 20 million premium for reliable dealer

Visa will provide merchants and transaction service providers $ 20 million incentive to accelerate the implementation of safety rules for credit cards. The aim was to persuade the traders to store any confidential information, more maps, said the credit card company. Visa had previously warned that the software used for credit card transactions may inadvertently [...]

Daimler-Chrysler vehicles will equip wireless monitoring systems

Daimler-Chrysler vehicles will equip wireless monitoring systems

Modern cars are increasingly becoming similar to automated systems, which seem to have control and do not need. While the torsion bagels and switching speeds motorists not to escape, but to simplify the process of driving auto giants worldwide are trying right now. For example, Daimler-Chrysler company began developing a system that allows motorists to [...]

NEC to build cable systems in Russia – Japan

NEC to build cable systems in Russia – Japan

The company NEC Corporation announced the signing of the contract with Rostelecom, Russia’s largest telecommunications operator, and KDDI Corporation (Japan) to build a cable system Russia – Japan. The contract provides for the construction of an optical submarine cable system extending along the bottom of the Japan Sea from the Russian Discoveries in Naoettsu (Japan). [...]