Archive for ‘October 31st, 2008’

Payment will complain against ban by Ebay

Payment will complain against ban by Ebay

Ebay has set the payment option on Sofortüberweisung.de on the list of prohibited payment methods and offers deleted without notice, for this payment option was provided. Payment Network AG, operator of Sofortüberweisung.de has, against the actions of Ebay both legal and antitrust legal action announced. “Ebay does not have a dominant position and may prohibit [...]

Epson introduced a 3.5 “touchscreen display HVGA-

Epson introduced a 3.5 “touchscreen display HVGA-

Company Epson Imaging Devices announced the development of a 3.5-inch LCD display for mobile devices equipped with a protective coating made of tempered glass and built-in capacitive touch panel. Novelty is characterized by high-resolution HVGA (480×320 pixels) and uses a proprietary technology Photo Fine Vistarich Neo, which allows you to increase viewing angles. Make plans [...]

TSMC expects 20% reduction in shipments of PCs

TSMC expects 20% reduction in shipments of PCs

In one line with the estimates of analysts, speaking on condition of “inhibition” observed in the semiconductor industry, sound forecasts the world’s largest contract chip manufacturer, the company Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). According to its expectations in the fourth quarter chip shipments associated with the production of computers, will drop by 20%, and this [...]

Electronic Arts announces layoffs

Electronic Arts announces layoffs

Electronic Arts (EA) held the publication of its latest quarterly results announced staff reductions of approximately six percent of its workforce. To save costs, the company plans to release up to 580 employees worldwide. Despite a 40 percent to $ 894 million increase in revenue in the second quarter EA has reported its fiscal 2009 [...]

AOpen has released a 1.36-liter PCs with Blu-ray drive

AOpen has released a 1.36-liter PCs with Blu-ray drive

In search of the ideal of the company’s engineers developed the AOpen mini PC XC mini MP45-BDR, which not only gain in size with the legendary Apple Mac mini, but it differs a good performance and is equipped with a combo drive Blu-ray/DVD. The success of was the use of modern Intel Centrino 2 platform [...]

Google launches Knol German version of

Google launches Knol German version of

Google is offering its online encyclopedia Knol now available in German at. Users can post now in German, French and Italian language and the web. Thus Knol is available in eight languages. Other new features include the use of gadgets like Picasa or Google Docs in contributions and a customized search engine on Knol. In [...]

Low profile SPARKLE GeForce 9400/9500 GT at PCI bus

Low profile SPARKLE GeForce 9400/9500 GT at PCI bus

To this day, the company SPARKLE Computer Co. has managed to market a lot of different design modifications graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT and NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT, but the developers seem that seemed enough. Now the court consumers, they have decided to offer a few models in the low-profile performance made under the [...]

Elegant portable media player, iriver NV mini GPS

Elegant portable media player, iriver NV mini GPS

Novelty called NV mini, announced recently by iriver, which belongs to the corporation Reigncom, an organic symbiosis of portable media players and handheld GPS-navigator. device weighing 135 g lies in a very attractive building with dimensions of 101.1 x 86 x 18.2 mm and operates under the operating systems Win CE 5.0. Thus the main [...]

Google and Yahoo advertising partnership reportedly quit

Google and Yahoo advertising partnership reportedly quit

planned advertising agreement between Google and Yahoo has apparently fallen apart. As the Wall Street Journal reports the two companies have struck again yesterday with representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice to discuss antitrust concerns. Here are Google and Yahoo have shown little willingness to compromise, according to the Wall Street Journal. Compared to [...]

Notebook manufacturers call back again Sony batteries

Notebook manufacturers call back again Sony batteries

Several computer manufacturers have re-built by Sony laptop batteries recalled due to an acute fire hazard. A total of 100 000 to be affected batteries that were built into devices from Dell, Toshiba and HP. 40 users have complained about over-heated batteries. Some reported a flash fire that blazed out of the notebook, even others [...]

Google takes scanned documents in its index to

Google takes scanned documents in its index to

Google has begun to digitized documents in its search index record. Using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) were recorded from the search provider immediately texts that were published as scanned images in PDF format on the Internet. “Thanks, we can OCR an image that contains a thousand words, convert into a thousand searchable words,” Google product [...]