Sigma Corporation of Japan announced the availability of two modified models Lens: Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC HSM Nikon and Sigma 55-200mm F4-5.6 DC HSM Nikon, representing “an alternative set of whale” for digital SLR cameras with Nikon format APS-C. From its predecessors novelty is built ultrasonic little motor (HSM), responsible for the operation of the [...]

Experienced computer users know that the key to high performance computer is not only a powerful processor, video card, memory, and platform itself or the motherboard, which plays almost no key role in the stable operation of the system. Today, the market features dozens of motherboards from top designers and ordinary user is sometimes very [...]

at the Technical University of Berlin has been developed an optical storage system that allows up to 500 GB of data can be written to a disc. Unlike other holographic solutions but to build the Berlin-based researchers to existing HD-DVD and Blu-ray technologies. The writing and reading done on conventional laser light. Also differ in [...]

Microsoft has launched together with Intel to sell the IQ PC in India. The low-cost computers will be $ 500 to have. The target group are children and so far only pupil in kindergarten through high school. Starting next month, the so-called IQ PC for India’s computer sales in bookstores and is available in other [...]

Powercolor has introduced its first DirectX 10 graphics cards utilize the ATI’s new RV610 and RV630 graphics processors. The models from the lower and mid-priced HD 2400 and HD 2600 coming in July in a total of eleven variations on the market. Official prices have not yet called the manufacturer, but they are expected to [...]

Between the American company KOSS Corporation and the Russian company “Concern” CMR “broke a serious struggle for the possession of the right to use the trademark« KOSS »on Russian territory. The companies expect the final decision of the Chamber for Patent Disputes of the Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks. couple of weeks [...]

Company Texas Instruments (TI) announced its intention to develop chips for miniaturized devices ultranizkovoltnym (ultra low-power, ULP) powered new specification corresponding ULP Bluetooth. Initiated the development of this extension is the basic standard in its time was the company Nokia, and technology was formerly known under the trade name Wibree. It is assumed that from [...]

Interest in Apple’s iPhone is behavior among German consumers are now more likely. A recent survey shows corporate consulting marketing partner, only 0.4 percent of Germans want to establish for sure the new phone for a price 500-600 € plus two-year contract. 2.9 percent would buy it eventually, 5.5 percent are still undecided. Currently, a [...]

A few days ago the representatives of well-known developer of LCD panels, the company AU Optronics (AUO), have announced intentions in the next month to increase the supply of large-format 15.4-inch LCDs on the market in connection with the alleged ordering of the two giants of the IT industry – Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP). I [...]

Nuance Communications, a leading provider of speech and OCR solutions, the acquisition of Tegic Communications has announced. Tegic is a wholly owned subsidiary of Time Warner and AOL LLC develops embedded software for mobile devices. The total purchase price of approximately $ 265 million. The transaction is expected in the fourth quarter. With this acquisition, [...]

Legislator memory standards, the association of JEDEC, has announced the completion of all formalities related to the development and publication of specifications DDR3. Representatives of the organization expressed hope that the new standard will be widely distributed, and will provide better performance and lower power consumption compared to DDR1 and DDR2. Among the main innovations [...]

Microsoft has announced that it is extending Windows Live is a sharing platform and a Web-based photo gallery. For now, these services but only a few thousand selected beta testers available. The beta version contains an evolution of the Windows Photo Gallery in Vista, but will also run under Windows XP. This allows the XP [...]

Most recently, BBK Electronics introduced a couple of new models of 20-inch LCD TV Series BOOK: LT2000S and LD2006SI. According to the developers, the design of new products is characterized by products of this series – quiet and at the same time bright lines characteristic of the modern contours of the ease and versatility. model [...]

HTC has introduced the P6300 PDA with phone function. Pricing and availability of the new model is not yet known. P6300 in a 400 MHz faster processor, 256 MB ROM and 128 MB of RAM. The memory can be expanded using SD / MMC cards. The 3.5-inch QVGA display with touch screen interface has a [...]

The other day manager of Samsung Electronics announced the intention to present the second half of 2007 in Taiwan, 11 new models of monitors, including devices with diagonals of 19 – 57 inches. Aimed at the market of medical equipment, 57-inch LCD monitor (this monitor, not TV) will be the largest commercially available display on [...]