Archive for ‘September, 2007’

Lenovo brings almost completely recyclable PC

Lenovo brings almost completely recyclable PC

Lenovo has introduced the ThinkCentre A61e desktop PC in an Ultra-Small Form Factor format. The computer has an energy efficiency of 85 percent and can be recycled along with packaging to 90 percent. Processor sets as Lenovo, AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core and Sempron single-core one. The cooling of the 4-pound A61e takes a single [...]

600 million Chinese have mobile phones

600 million Chinese have mobile phones

The number of mobile phone users in China surpassed the 600 million mark. “This figure includes 80 million users of personal mobile phones (PHP (personal handy phone) – wireless standard in Japan and China),” – said Deputy Director of the Management Committee of the RF Ministry of Information Resources in the production of Xi Feybo [...]

Record the data rate for cable TV networks

Record the data rate for cable TV networks

Cisco and UPC Broadband announced the achievement of a new world record in data transfer speed for home users of cable TV. During the pilot project in a cable television network UPS in Amsterdam has been shown the rate of more than 120 Mbit / s, and after full deployment of the technology EuroDocsis 3.0, [...]

Mozilla spins off Thunderbird Foundation

Mozilla spins off Thunderbird Foundation

The Mozilla Foundation has ended with the establishment of a new department, the discussions about the future of its email client Thunderbird. After the same concept as the Firefox browser is a separate team, has placed in the Foundation invested $ 3 million dollars to promote the development of e-mail program. The management of the [...]

Aldi Talk comes with prepaid flatrate

Aldi Talk comes with prepaid flatrate

From the 19th September 2007, customers can make calls from Aldi Talk about € 14.99 a flat rate for unlimited calls to German landlines and within the Aldi Talk community. Covered are all national calls except special numbers, premium services and roaming. The prepaid option offers the possibility, at no additional cost to send each [...]

IDF: New Xeon Quad-core Opteron beats

IDF: New Xeon Quad-core Opteron beats

first time Intel has the performance after 12 November available new 45-nanometer server processors Xeon 5400 published. Accordingly, the developed under the code name Clovertown 3.2 GHz processor for floating point calculations, his competitors in the AMD camp is superior at 2.5 GHz. AMD has recently launched the new quad-core Opteron processors (codenamed Barcelona) presented. [...]

“Laptop for $ 100,” went up to $ 188

“Laptop for $ 100,” went up to $ 188

Project leaders OLPC, designed to provide children in developing countries with cheap laptops, announced yet another delay in the implementation of an ambitious plan, and another increase in the price of the final product. New sale price on the white-green OLPC XO is $ 188, which is almost double the original price “Laptop for $ [...]

IDF: Penryn is on 12 November

IDF: Penryn is on 12 November

Intel CEO Paul S. Otellini announced today at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco processors based on the new Penryn Core microarchitecture. Accordingly, Intel will launch their sales on the 45-nanometer processors based on 12 November. First, CPUs are available, which are designed for servers and high-end desktops, before being served in the [...]

Google launches PowerPoint competitor

Google launches PowerPoint competitor

Google has expanded its online Office suite, text and tables to a presentation software applications and renamed the collection at the same time in Google Docs. With it you can now also Powerpoint-like presentations directly in the browser to create and make available to other users. After you create a Google account, users can even [...]

Symantec Report: Identity theft becoming more sophisticated

Symantec Report: Identity theft becoming more sophisticated

Symantec has twelfth bi-annual security report published. The current issue covers the period from 1 January 2007 to 30 From June 2007. According to the report phishing websites in Germany are understood to third declined. Instead, take the identity theft to Botnets: Already 65 percent of the world’s top 50 malicious code aimed at identity [...]

Philips 292: bright-phone player for media lovers

Philips 292: bright-phone player for media lovers

A few days ago the press service of the Philips announced a new model to market multimedia mobile phone Philips 292, which is different from competitors’ products memorable and worthy design features. New thickness of 9.8 mm has a bright LCD screen that displays 262k colors. It is worth noting support for popular formats, MP3, [...]

Matplaty VIA EPIA SN: “smart” processor and compatibility with Windows Vista

Matplaty VIA EPIA SN: “smart” processor and compatibility with Windows Vista

The range manufactured by VIA Technologies products added to the new series of motherboards EPIA SN, executed in the form factor Mini-ITX (170 x 170 mm) and built on chipset VIA CN896 IGP, has received certification from Microsoft for full compliance with all requirements of the Windows operating system Vista. This line includes three models, [...]

Miniature digital flash camcorder Samsung VP-MX10A

Miniature digital flash camcorder Samsung VP-MX10A

If you travel frequently and want to capture the memory all his incredible adventures, the new portable digital camcorder VP-MX10A from Samsung Electronics Company can be your faithful companion in this case, as distinguished not only an attractive design, and good features, as well as easy to manage. Despite its small size, the new lens [...]

The power of two Radeon HD 2600 XT is a new video card from PowerColor

The power of two Radeon HD 2600 XT is a new video card from PowerColor

One head is good, two is even better. Apparently, this conclusion came from the company’s engineers PowerColor, when they decided to market a new graphics card HD 2 600 X2, built on the basis of two GPU ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT, each of which operates at 800 MHz and has 256MB GDDR3, operating at [...]

100-dollar laptop is late again and is more expensive

100-dollar laptop is late again and is more expensive

The delivery of the first 100-dollar laptops will be delayed again by several weeks. As a spokesman for the project “One laptop per child” (OLPC) has announced the first 40,000 units shipped in November as planned in October instead. According to project founder Nicholas Negroponte last work on the software were responsible for the delay [...]