Canonical, sponsor of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, has defended the reported MSI high return rate of Linux netbooks. It should be four times higher than that of Windows netbooks. “Although there are more returns than Windows devices, but in absolute terms it still many,” said Gerry Carr, marketing manager of Canonical. In an interview with [...]

PC World employees lucky enough to learn a new desktop computer from the company Sony. Model VGC-RT150Y of VAIO series was four points from five. Journalists say that this product may well fight with iMac. VGC-RT150Y – stylish multimedia computer with a 25-inch widescreen display (maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, 1080p), a powerful [...]

It was quite a bit of time left before the official release of the new chipset Intel X58, which is designed to work with the new generation of CPUs Intel – chip architecture Nehalem, the official designation that Intel Core i7. Of course, all leading motherboard manufacturers are preparing their new products based on the [...]

Press office of Foxconn today announced a new motherboard under the symbol G45MG, which was already the second representative of the product line GREEN Series. Announced at the international exhibition CeBIT 2008 in Hannover, a series of GREEN Series offers system builders, resellers and end users the ability to use computing solutions with high efficiency [...]

The 16-year-old Viennese Zehetmayr Julian has with “The Second Web” is developing a kind of second web parallel to the regular Web. “Of course, the second web is not really a second Internet. For the user, but the difference is minimal,” explains Zehetmayr. Purpose of that was the solution of the problem domain. “Today the [...]

The Walldorf-based software giant SAP has announced in response to the international financial crisis, drastic austerity measures. As the Southwest Radio reported, the company wants to limit the travel between its sites to a minimum and vacancies until further not vacant. Further, the company expects savings in that all the outstanding company car orders would [...]

Research in Motion has released a new version of its Enwicklungsanwendungen. The tools now available to support the functions of the current Blackberrys – especially those of the first all-touchscreen device Storm. The tools include both two versions of the BlackBerry Java Development Environment (JDE) as well as desktop simulators for the Storm, Flip and [...]

The Commission for approval and supervision of the State Media Authorities (ZAK) considers the current pilot project DVB-H as terminated and called the Mobile 3.0 consortium, which had in January 2008, the surcharge for the use of a broadcasting license for the transmission standard receive DVB-H, Now to return the license. The Munich-based operating company [...]

IBM has released yesterday its results for the third quarter of 2008 and reported a profit of $ 2.05 per share. This represents an increase of 22 percent over the third quarter of last year. The net profit rose 20 percent to $ 2.8 billion, while sales increased by 5 percent to 25.3 billion dollars. [...]

According to the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), sales of certain types of electronic devices will continue to grow despite the global financial crisis. Experts say that, first of all, this concerns the large flat-screen TVs and game consoles. Among the key findings that have made staff CEA, it is worth noting the following: Sales of [...]

With the bizhub C31P , Konica Minolta color laser printers used on the market, which is suitable for workgroups and departments that have an average print volumes and frequently used color. The bizhub C31P is available immediately for € 1654. The machine prints according to the manufacturer with a speed of 35 pages per minute [...]

The U.S. chip maker Broadcom has again a complaint against Qualcomm filed its competitors. The company wants a declaration by a court to represent the licensing practices of Qualcomm applied a patent abuse. Broadcom accuses his opponent, royalties for its patents to compute several times. Also, such companies would have to pay for the use [...]

As Oracle has announced the company will take over Primavera, a provider of Project Portfolio Management Solutions (PPM). Financial details are not yet available. Oracle intends to integrate business software from Primavera into its own portfolio to offer a PPM solution for business customers from a single source. Since the software provides data in real [...]

Samsung has added to its range of three new DVD-recorder, a series of Super-WriteMaster SH-S220. In addition to the model SH-S223F, presented earlier this year, consumers are now offered burners SH-S222A and SH-S222L with PATA and SATA-version of SH-S223Q. All new items, like its predecessor, supports DVD burning at a speed of 22x, which corresponds [...]

The new compact digital camera Genius G-Shot D500, filled up the other day assortment offered by KYE Systems products, primarily to interest representatives of the fair half of mankind in its foreign appeal and enviable ease of use. This model is “packed” in a subtle silver finish and is equipped with 1 / 2 ,5-inch [...]