Archive for ‘October, 2008’

Home darkroom Epson Stylus Photo TX700W

Home darkroom Epson Stylus Photo TX700W

The Russian division of Epson presented a multifunction device Stylus Photo TX700W, which is positioned as the perfect solution for home photo lab. The advantages of the new photo center (this is called its latest Epson) developers include high-quality photos, many additional features, the ability to connect to a computer via Wi-Fi or work offline. [...]

AMD updated environmental protection program

AMD updated environmental protection program

AMD has unveiled its annual budget for the eighth time as part of the environmental protection program “Global Climate Protection Plan” (GCPP). By 2010, the chip maker wants to reduce its emissions of climate-damaging gases compared to 2006 by 33 percent. Energy consumption should be reduced in this period by 40 percent. To achieve these [...]

Freenet-Mobilcom offers mobile data plan for 25 €

Freenet-Mobilcom offers mobile data plan for 25 €

Freenet-Mobilcom offers from 1 November, a mobile data plan for laptop users on. With the tariff “msurf discount” for customers 24.95 a month in the network of T-Mobile and Vodafone with a speed of up to 7.2 Mbit / s unlimited surfing on the Internet. For 5 euros a month there is to the right [...]

Samsung NC10 Netbook Review

Samsung NC10 Netbook Review

Began to appear first netbook reviews Samsung NC10 – the new mobile solutions from well-known Asian manufacturer. True, the staff Laptopmag.com used as a test specimen is not an American version of the machine, and copy imported from Korea (with an appropriate version of Windows XP and the keyboard with the characters). experts noted a [...]

The new king in the market of optical media?

The new king in the market of optical media?

The defeat of HD DVD, which marked the end of the format war, at least for a while made the Blu-ray the sole market leader in optical media in high definition. But rest easy partners Sony and its still early. Company Royal Digital Media (RDM) and DreamStream presented a new format, which, according to developers, [...]

Rumors: Foxconn leaves the market Motherboard

Rumors: Foxconn leaves the market Motherboard

Retailers in China argue that the company Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is planning to withdraw from the motherboard market. Officially, representatives of major Taiwanese manufacturer declined to comment on this information. Meanwhile, informed sources say that sales Foxconn is going to stop taking orders for some motherboard, and will not collect data on [...]

Intel Study: Solid state drives extend battery life

Intel Study: Solid state drives extend battery life

Intel has released a study indicating that Solid State Drives (SSD) can be extended compared to conventional hard drives, the battery life of notebooks. In a comparison test conducted by Intel a flash disk of the company has extended the useful life of a notebook on battery power by 32 minutes or 13 percent. For [...]

Finns develop mechanically printable color OLEDs

Finns develop mechanically printable color OLEDs

Researchers at the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have in the European project “Rolled” flexible organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) developed, which can be produced by purely mechanical printing process in series. The printed OLEDs, for example, are used for product packaging. “Our latest prototype is even more colorful,” says project coordinator Arto Maaninen. [...]

Foxconn rumored comments about the withdrawal from the market Motherboard

Foxconn rumored comments about the withdrawal from the market Motherboard

Today, Taiwan’s online resource The Digitimes published a sensational article about a possible departure from the company’s business Motherboard Foxconn. Such an assumption was made based on industry sources that the company stopped taking orders for some models of their boards, and does not intend to collect the data necessary in the future to assess [...]

AT & T’s iPhone customers have free access hotspots

AT & T’s iPhone customers have free access hotspots

AT & T is now offering all iPhone customers free Internet access to its Wi-Fi at hotspots. Operates a total of U.S. mobile providers more than 17,000 hotspots nationwide, including in the 7,000 Starbucks locations. Other AT & T hotspots located in airports and various restaurant chains. Back in July AT & T announced free [...]

Another Android-smartphone, now from Lenovo

Another Android-smartphone, now from Lenovo

Sales of T-mobile G1 is doing quite well, which could not but interest and other cellular operators, for example, China Mobile. As the official sale HTC Dream, the operator-independent version of the G1, will begin only in Asia by 2009, managers, operators, it was decided to conclude a deal with Lenovo, which aims to establish [...]

Photo of the Day: OLED-panel from Samsung 0.05 mm thick

Photo of the Day: OLED-panel from Samsung 0.05 mm thick

At FPD International 2008 exhibition, taking place now in Japan are a lot of interesting displays. Recall their new products at this event brought such major manufacturers as AU Optronics, Epson, NEC, Chi Mei, Chunghwa Picture Tubes and many others. I could not miss such an event and the South Korean company Samsung. More details [...]

Intel will reveal details of their 32-nanometer chips

Intel will reveal details of their 32-nanometer chips

At the upcoming conference IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), according to tradition, one of the main speakers will be the company Intel, whose members plan to disclose details of its 32-nm process technology for manufacturing high-performance microprocessors. According to preliminary information, the developers managed to create a test of an integrated circuit static SRAM-memory [...]

USB-modems for use in Mobile WiMAX is offered for sale

USB-modems for use in Mobile WiMAX is offered for sale

A few days ago we wrote about the beginning of beta testing mobile WiMAX network provider Scartel. Today the company announced that on 1 November in St. Petersburg will begin selling USB-modems designed for the network Yota. Access to the network is unlimited and free of charge until March 31, 2009. From the first of [...]

Saitek Keyboard with backlight and touch screen for gamers

Saitek Keyboard with backlight and touch screen for gamers

Company ALION, exclusive distributor of Saitek in Russia, announced a new crane – Keyboard Cyborg. The product will be available in February 2009. main feature of the Cyborg Keyboard is the ability to switch to the “regime of the cyborg.” It disables the keys Windows, «one click” set the color and brightness sensor gaming keys [...]