Archive for ‘July, 2009’

EMC secures majority stake in Data Domain

EMC secures majority stake in Data Domain

EMC has now announced that it has secured the majority of Data Domain. The acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of the month. EMC also announced as the Deduplikationsspezialist should be integrated into its strategy. EMC, NetApp, which compete for Data Domain had outdone, now holds 82.1 percent of claims to the [...]

Acquisition of Pirate Bay is proceeding according to plan

Acquisition of Pirate Bay is proceeding according to plan

According to the Global Gaming Factory nature of the takeover of The Pirate Bay to plan. Media reports of a withdrawal are false, said CEO Hans Pandeya: “.. No one questioned anything to our cause, we are safer than ever, there are no changes to our plan.” Global Gaming Factory (GGF) will take on the [...]

Happy Dozen – Results of Phase 8

Happy Dozen – Results of Phase 8

Dear friends! It’s time to announce the winners of the eighth stage of our contest Happy Dozen ! Recall that the participants had to name as many associations and gives them a number 12, such as “12 chairs” or “12 jurors.” Not surprisingly, the winners were those participants who skillfully used the online libraries of [...]

Consumers prefer compact laptops

Consumers prefer compact laptops

Segment of netbooks on the market of mobile computers is growing steadily, despite the crisis in the IT-industry, the accompanying global recession. Although these devices are positioned for several other tasks, rather than conventional laptops, the battle for customers between them exists. Therefore, the trend of first requires an increase functionality without increasing the cost [...]

Microsoft has released a video service Soapbox

Microsoft has released a video service Soapbox

Microsoft closes its video service Soapbox final. Users of the originally conceived to offer a competitor to Youtube from 29 July post any more videos. On 31 August Soapbox is fully operating. About five weeks before Vice President Erik Jorgensen had declared that Microsoft would be less committed to its video service. The operation of [...]

Lawsuit against Google in England rejected

Lawsuit against Google in England rejected

Google has been acquitted by the British High Court of charges of defamation. The Metropolitan International School, which offers correspondence courses, Google UK and the U.S. parent company had sued the search engine had displayed defamatory statements about the school. Actually, it was a post-trends in digital forum in which a course has been described [...]

Specification FMB – now and in the dual-CPU Intel

Specification FMB – now and in the dual-CPU Intel

The first thing you need to understand what lies under the concept of Flexible Motherboard (FMB). This is the power requirements and TDP, placed on the motherboard. In other words, the FMB is responsible for setting the compatibility of the processor and motherboard. For example, the specification of FMB 06A on motherboards based on Intel [...]

Photo of the Day: red and white pudding Motorola A45 Murano

Photo of the Day: red and white pudding Motorola A45 Murano

Again, the first information about the new Motorola appeared on the Web before the official announcement. As reported by the Brazilian sources, slide A45 Murano segment focuses on public sector employees. White-red Motorola A45 Murano rather thick, placed on the lower half of the QWERTY-keyboard with rectangular keys (their usability is questionable). Specifications are not [...]

The new “green” memory from GeIL

The new “green” memory from GeIL

The company has updated its range of GeIL “green” products. Sets new DDR3 memory produced by environmentally friendly technologies that meet the directive to restrict the flow of hazardous substances RoHS (Restriction of use of Hazardous Substances – Restriction of Hazardous Substances). The product comes in made from recycled paper pulp packaging. In addition, the [...]

Analyst upgraded shares from Palm due to fan-site survey

Analyst upgraded shares from Palm due to fan-site survey

An analyst issued a sell recommendation for Palm shares, after he had discovered on a fan website, a survey which suggested a high response rate. 40 percent of the participants had stated on PreCentral.net, they returned to their pre result of a manufacturing defect. Mainly based on this information – by his own admission he [...]

A shocking percentage of return Palm Pre

A shocking percentage of return Palm Pre

Defects and deficiencies can Pre hurt the already weak financial condition of Palm. According to Jesup & Lamont analyst Kevin Deed (Kevin Dede), return rates Palm Pre breaks all records – about 40% of phones for rent in technical service. Earlier there were rumors about the web every third defective Pre. Thus, almost half of [...]

Apple confirms iPhone death in factory

Apple confirms iPhone death in factory

Apple has received reports about the death of an employee in a Chinese factory Foxconn confirmed the supplier. Chinese media said Sun Danyong had fallen from a high building, because an iPhone prototype was lost by the fourth generation, for which he was responsible. Apple is not as specifically stated: “We mourn the tragic loss [...]

Microsoft: Windows 7 RTM is from 6 August for download

Microsoft: Windows 7 RTM is from 6 August for download

Microsoft has released a timetable for the deployment of Windows 7 RTM. From 6 August, independent software and hardware manufacturers, the final version of Vista’s successor via Microsoft Connect or MSDN download. This date also applies to subscribers of TechNet and MSDN. Even earlier, Microsoft distributes software images of Windows 7 RTM to OEMs. However, [...]

Microsoft confirms Windows 7 Family Pack

Microsoft confirms Windows 7 Family Pack

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 7 will be called “Family Pack” with three licenses. This is a blog entry on completion of Windows 7, but does not include prices. The announcement comes as no surprise. In a leaked to the internet test version of Windows 7 Notes on such a package had come. Apple, Mac [...]

Falk announces premium navigation device with 3D building view

Falk announces premium navigation device with 3D building view

Falk announced in late July for a premium navigation system with 4.3-inch touchscreen, which is based on the updated software Falk Navigator 9.5. The new flagship model F12 uses a 533-MHz processor and 4 GB of memory. With maps covering 44 countries in Western and Eastern Europe it costs 449 euros. Among the new features [...]