Archive for ‘2007’

Intel and Microsoft handed out laptops to Russian students

Intel and Microsoft handed out laptops to Russian students

Intel and Microsoft are involved in long-term project undertaken by non-profit foundation, “The Free Case.” Under this initiative, the leading players in the IT-market are going to give the Russian school of modern computer technology for improving the computer literacy of students and increasing use of computers in teaching. According to participants, is currently underway [...]

NVIDIA earned $ 1.12 billion in one quarter!

NVIDIA earned $ 1.12 billion in one quarter!

California developer of graphics solutions has announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008, which ended October 28, 2007. The guys at Santa Clara did their best, as evidenced by the record-breaking financial results – for 3Q FY’2008 revenue NVIDIA, calculated taking into account the generally accepted principles in the U.S. GAAP [...]

U.S. Judiciary Committee postpones eavesdropping ruling

U.S. Judiciary Committee postpones eavesdropping ruling

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee wants to postpone the decision on criminal immunity for telecommunications companies that were involved in the wiretapping scandal by the U.S. government, for the time being. The well-known under the name of FISA Amendments Act proposed legislation would make the processes and investigations currently pending against AT & T, Verizon [...]

Beta of Photoshop Express comes later this year

Beta of Photoshop Express comes later this year

Adobe wants to publish this year, the beta version of its online image-editing program, Photoshop Express. The final version should be finalized by 2008. This was announced by John Loiacono, vice president of Adobe Creative Solutions, today 6sight at the conference. Internet users would encounter the webvariants of Adobe’s image editing software photo on future [...]

Poll: Gates is the most influential IT personality

Poll: Gates is the most influential IT personality

With 84 percent approval leads to Microsoft founder Bill Gates ranked the most influential IT personalities of the past 25 years. It is followed by Apple CEO Steve Jobs with a share of 73 percent. The courses take three to five well behind Michael Dell (53 percent), Linus Torvalds (47 percent) and Google founders Sergey [...]

GeForce 8800 GT: new versions of the three manufacturers

GeForce 8800 GT: new versions of the three manufacturers

The GeForce 8800 GT has successfully overcome the path from the laboratory to NVIDIA shelves of computer stores. Many manufacturers in parallel with meeting the challenges of excessive demand pay attention to individual features of their products that would make them stand out from the crowd. Of course, the most common “signs of honor” is [...]

Thin-dandy notebook Fujitsu Siemens AMILO Si 2636

Thin-dandy notebook Fujitsu Siemens AMILO Si 2636

Announced the other day my new laptop AMILO Si 2636, Fujitsu Siemens Computers has provided customers with the opportunity to acquire very impressive design mobile companion, with whom the appearance of people just do not remain without attention of others. Machine “packed” into a thin shell elegant black with a red border and comes with [...]

Internet Explorer displays web site plug-ins in the future again without clicking

Internet Explorer displays web site plug-ins in the future again without clicking

Internet Explorer to run ActiveX controls in the future without re-activating a mouse click. The team announced the development in his blog. Currently, the interaction with a website plug-ins like Flash is possible only after a mouse click (“Click to activate and use this control”). Microsoft had introduced this in the spring of 2006 after [...]

Memory OCZ ReaperX: a pair of radiators and heat pipes

Memory OCZ ReaperX: a pair of radiators and heat pipes

The company OCZ Technology Group announced the introduction of a new line of high-performance system memory ReaperX, designed for computer enthusiasts, players and supporters of reckless acceleration. Its main feature is to provide an innovative cooling system ReaperX HPC (Heat Pipe Conduit) with two heat pipes. When you create ReaperX HPC OCZ Technology engineers took [...]

Federal government collects IP addresses from visitors to its websites

Federal government collects IP addresses from visitors to its websites

The federal government has admitted visits to save on almost all websites of ministries and subordinate agencies. The reported time. The vast majority of the department store a PC assigned IP address from which would be visited their website, or by leaving the company contracted to make, the federal government. This practice violates a final [...]

Elastic nanotubes will form the basis of future body armor

Elastic nanotubes will form the basis of future body armor

Australian scientists Lianchi Zhang (Liangchi Zhang) and Kauzala Milvaganam (Kausala Mylvaganam) from Sydney University have placed in the journal Nanotechnology results of their research on the possible use of materials produced using submicroscopic hollow carbon fibers (nanotubes), as a basis for future body armor. The strength of nanomaterials is well known and do not work [...]

NEC: when the little one monitor

NEC: when the little one monitor

Users who by virtue of their professional duties have to simultaneously work with multiple applications, can greatly increase productivity by using a system of computer and two monitors. The problem arises when the old card does not support a second monitor. To solve it, the Japanese company NEC has announced recently a new set MultiSync [...]

DDR3-1800 CL8 – Crown series Chaintech APOGEE GT

DDR3-1800 CL8 – Crown series Chaintech APOGEE GT

The company Walton Chaintech, has survived the past two years a major business reorganization and merger with Walton Advanced Technology, has once again supported the future standard RAM DDR3. Taiwanese manufacturer announced the launch of the new class modules DDR3-1800 (PC3-14400), 1 GB, who led the line of APOGEE GT. The target audience is represented [...]

Turnover of Deutsche Telekom only grows abroad

Turnover of Deutsche Telekom only grows abroad

The German Telekom AG presented its results for the first through third quarter of 2007. In terms of revenue trends at home and abroad compared a different picture. Thus, only the international business grew by a sales increase of 8.3 percent over the same period of last year. In Germany, however, sales declined in the [...]

Microsoft wants to prevent extension of antitrust enforcement

Microsoft wants to prevent extension of antitrust enforcement

Microsoft’s lawyers have argued in a brief to the U.S. federal court took the view that the success of Google and Open Source is a testament to an open and competitive software market reach. With this argument, the software giant wants to convince the Justice believes that a governmental regulation of Microsoft no longer be [...]