Archive for ‘April, 2008’

GeForce 9800 GTX overclocking from ASUS, MSI, Point of View and SPARKLE

GeForce 9800 GTX overclocking from ASUS, MSI, Point of View and SPARKLE

Almost simultaneously a few of the faithful partners of NVIDIA announced the release of its own factory overclocked versions of the recently officially presented the video processor NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX, based on a set of 65-nm chip technology G92-420. For example, the company ASUSTeK Computer has announced the market launch of the model EN9800GTX [...]

Imation Atom Flash Drive: fashion for the little things

Imation Atom Flash Drive: fashion for the little things

Company Imation has announced the release to market flash drive Imation Atom, differing from competitors’ products a stylish design and miniature size. Housing Atom Flash Drive is made of aluminum. In the market model will be presented with a capacity of 1 GB to 8 GB. According to the developers, it is one of the [...]

I have a PNY “overclocking” version of the GeForce 9800 GTX

I have a PNY “overclocking” version of the GeForce 9800 GTX

Following the lead of other manufacturers of video cards, PNY Technologies company also added to its range of products produced by the factory overclocked modification recently officially presented the video processor NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX based on the established 65-nm chip technology G92-420. model called the PNY XLR8 VCG98GTXXPB-OC is equipped with GDDR3 memory with [...]

Preview of Opera Mini for Android released

Preview of Opera Mini for Android released

Opera has presented a technical preview release of its mobile browser Opera Mini for Google’s Android. The Linux-based platform optimized for the mobile version of Opera Mini is Opera, according to manufacturers the opportunity to bid on Android models, a full Internet experience. “Part of our vision is that our browser running on any platform,” [...]

64-bit version of IE8 Beta 1 of the German available

64-bit version of IE8 Beta 1 of the German available

Two days after Germany’s Beta 1 of Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft has also released a localized version of the browser for the 64-bit editions of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. The 64-bit version is functionally equivalent to a 32-bit counterpart. The beta is aimed primarily at developers and web designers. It will help them [...]

IOGEAR Portable Media Player introduced

IOGEAR Portable Media Player introduced

Company IOGEAR, engaged in release of various electronic devices, and accessories, has introduced a new stylish media player. Buyer is offered an easy-to-use solution that can be stored as files up to 34 thousand digital photos, 30 thousand songs in MP3, the three thousand songs-quality CD, 9 hours of video format DV or 50 hours [...]

Flickr users protest against new video feature

Flickr users protest against new video feature

Knapp 8000 Flickr users have banded together in an interest group to protest against the yesterday unlocked video function on Yahoo’s photo-sharing Web site. The members of the group “No video to Flickr!” demand that the operator turn off the feature back. In a multilingual petition reads:.. “We, the undersigned Flickr members, agree that videos [...]

Three-dimensional mouse SpaceNavigator for Notebooks

Three-dimensional mouse SpaceNavigator for Notebooks

Company 3Dconnexion, owned by Logitech, introduced a brand new product – the SpaceNavigator mouse for notebooks. The manipulator makes it easy to work within the three-dimensional applications: Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended, Acrobat 3D, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Maya, Blender, CATIA, Google Earth, SketchUp, Microsoft Virtual Earth, NX, Pro / ENGINEER, SolidWorks, etc. The model [...]

LG unveiled a 22-speed optical drive

LG unveiled a 22-speed optical drive

The Korean company LG Electronics, supporting the initiative of Samsung Electronics, announced the release to market an optical drive GH22 Super Multi DVD Rewriter, having a maximum speed of 22x DVD recording. Novelty is equipped with interface P-ATA (E-IDE). The buffer size is 2 MB, the drive allows for vertical and horizontal loading of optical [...]

Samsung D780 DuoS supports two SIM-cards

Samsung D780 DuoS supports two SIM-cards

On the issue is second in line to a cell phone that can work effectively activated simultaneously with two SIM-cards, the company said Samsung Electronics. Unlike submitted in October last year, the slider D880 DuoS, a new device called the D780 DuoS is made in monoblock form factor, but it also allows its owner to [...]

UMPC with a full-size keyboard – Samsung P9200

UMPC with a full-size keyboard – Samsung P9200

In 2006, Samsung has released to store shelves its first ultraportable PC called Q1, followed by the model was released Q2. Now, the band released the third UMPC, produced by the same Samsung; this model has been labeled P9200. Information about this innovative ultraportable PCs from Samsung still dominates the minds of users in 2007. [...]

Microsoft buys Yahoo!: chronicle of events

Microsoft buys Yahoo!: chronicle of events

Microsoft wants to buy Yahoo! For anybody that’s not a secret. The deal was estimated at $ 44.6 billion, but the leadership Yahoo! considered that this amount would be enough. The story ran with the acquisition of a long time, after which Microsoft has decided to find new leverage, and appealed to shareholders instead of [...]

VIA and SiS did not perform at Computex 2008

VIA and SiS did not perform at Computex 2008

According to the site Digitimes, chipset makers VIA and Silicon Integrated System (SiS) made that decision after assessing the balance of benefits and costs. In addition to reshuffle SiS began to reduce its marketing costs in 2008 and will focus on retaining current customers. In this situation, and VIA, it is limited human and material [...]

Photo of the Day: mouse – Internet accelerator!

Photo of the Day: mouse – Internet accelerator!

Despite the fact that April 1 has passed, now a member of the Whioam came across an interesting ad. It was printed on regular A4 paper and hung in the stairwell of an ordinary Moscow skyscraper. If interested in this unique development of local specialists, you can write to us, we are ready to inform [...]

U.S. recession threatens India’s IT sector

U.S. recession threatens India’s IT sector

analysts fear that the U.S. recession will have negative consequences for the IT and outsourcing industry in India. As a reason they call a customer share of over 50 percent of American companies in the Indian market for outsourced software and IT services. “The gradual slowdown in the U.S. economy will mainly affect smaller IT [...]