Phil Harrison (Phil Harrison), executive vice president of Sony Computer entertainment, known for his interesting and valuable, but sometimes contradictory statements. In a recent interview Phil gave his assessment of the main game product company, namely the PlayStation 3. According to him, after the release of next-generation consoles all the prospects of the product linked [...]

Each of us once in my life, but had to wear a backpack on his back. Come quickly to mind is already half-forgotten high school years, when we knapsacks full of toys and books, paraded through the streets on the lessons. Young people remember the camping trips into the mountains, when the shoulders had to [...]

Major Taiwanese Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS), a leading manufacturer of motherboards in the region, December 25, officially swallowed Uniwill Computer – the second largest collector of notebooks in Taiwan. In the near future, businesses expect to increase notebook shipments up to three million units in 2007. ECS receives approximately 50% of all proceeds from sales [...]

2006 be a year of strong small computers. OLPC XO, Classmate PC, and recently Mobilis from Encore Software, all tried to revive the idea of ​​supercheap laptop based mainly on the education sector. A few days ago to this trio were joined by a fourth representative – LiteComputer of companies Lite Appliances, whose release is [...]

Everyone knows that the effects of storms, hurricanes, storms and other natural disasters, no one is immune. So you should soberly realize that the next shower with the same probability can be left without light, as a small office and a huge corporation. What to do in case of cable break or some sort of [...]

Just imagine a car windshield, a good half of which, if desired, the driver suddenly turns into a display that displays a map showing the status of nodes, or auto. After a minute, “display” disappears. A similar situation is observed in the field of battle – on the glasses goggles officer or soldier suddenly begin [...]

About two months ago we told you about the release by Crucial Technology Memory SLI-Ready. Now the division of Micron Technology reported the receipt of a certificate for their CrossFire memory modules. It’s being touted as the next step in building multi-chip graphics subsystem performance. Officially announced that the certification process for the rulers over [...]

, A-DATA introduced a new line of memory cards CompactFlash. Turbo CF 120x series includes five models with capacities from 512 MB to 8 GB. New supports “advanced” technology ReadyBoost (supported by Windows Vista), which allows you to use as a cache for frequently accessed data flash memory card formats. manufacturer claims a maximum data [...]

The Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics recently announced the release of a new 3-megapixel CMOS-sensor with an aperture of the lens 1 / 4 inch. The new sensor will find its application in creating cameras for ultra-thin mobile phones. According to the representative of the company, the new sensor by approximately 30% less than the [...]

Many people with low or high blood pressure, it is often necessary to measure it. In turn, the well-known since high school aids for daily use is unlikely to fit. Well, if you want to measure the pressure once or twice a day, and if it has to be done every half hour? engineers and [...]

According to some sources, the company Samsung Electronics is fully loaded the new manufacturing DRAM-line. Initially, the Koreans planned to use to create a DRAM-module only half of the new facilities, but due to the significant decline in prices for NAND-memory, decided not to engage in this factory producing flash chips (especially considering that the [...]

Federal Communications Commission, United States (Federal Communications Commission, FCC) has proposed to reserve bandwidth, a width of 12 MHz to 700 MHz range for wireless network deployment, which could be used in case of emergencies. This range in the U.S. has already been allocated for public communications during emergencies, but due to the fact that [...]

Apparently, the staff DosPara, produces enough solid notebooks, decided to choose the tactics of “bigger is better”, at the same time without sacrificing the quality of its products and decent performance. Therefore, the market of portable PCs, are still amenable to the onslaught of the laptop DosPara, now takes two new regular – Prime Note [...]

The well-known graphics card manufacturer SPARKLE Taiwanese company introduced a new model for the productive middle-class SF-PX79SDH COOL-PIPE. New based on the popular graphic chip NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS with support for DirectX 9.0c and SM 3.0, in possession of a 20 pixel, 20 texture and 7 vertex pipelines. GPU runs at 450 MHz and [...]

Like it or not, but still we have to realize that robotics today is an integral part of human life. And it’s not just rattling cars, day and night workers in assembly line or engaged in mining ore in the stone quarry. Today, robot – and it’s companion, and the waiter, and assistant, and colleague, [...]