Press Service Zotac announced a new motherboard called IONITX-FE in the form factor Mini-ITX, built on the basis of advanced NVIDIA Ion platform and positioned as a solution to the category high-end. This model was originally equipped with dual-core Intel Atom 330 processor with 1.6 GHz, and its foundation lay Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated [...]

Yahoo’s department for media content will experiment with longer videos than before. Let us consider both programs from a script as well as those without, and some concepts have been ordered, said Jimmy pitaro, vice president for the media sector, in an interview with ZDNet. Until Yahoo provides to the web news and entertainment programs [...]

The range of Toshiba notebooks is a new line of Satellite T100 Series. New items belong to a relatively young class svertonkih notebooks provide autonomous operation for an entire workday, and with all this different attractive prices – from $ 450. line T100 Series so far represented only by the two models. Satellite T135 notebook [...]

Acer has updated its nettop AspireRevo. Now he’s compiled on the basis of platfrmy NVIDIA Ion LE, which has a positive impact on working with graphics and gaming applications. Pleased to note that the cost of updating the device, however, reflected not much – $ 200 price does not seem grossly overestimated. Recall that AspireRevo [...]

Aware of the high computing capabilities of modern graphics processors, more and more software developers are trying to introduce their products in support of the acceleration means GPU. Adobe has already introduced several products with support for GPU CUDA, and is developing a version of the Flash-player, which can accelerate video playback using the GPU. [...]

In the Western press performance results of the new smartphone HTC Leo. According to these data, the new product with the help of a 1-GHz processor Qualcomm Snapdragon literally smashed his ancestor HTC Touch HD. For example, when playing videos with a resolution of 640×480 HTC Leo was able to achieve the bit rate 3.77 [...]

Updated Samsung Instinct with letters «HD» in the title was released for sale recently. Phone has not received a new software version, but it is more than offset a significant upgrade to the “iron” part. Owners have the opportunity to take new 5-megapixel photos and record video in HD-720p. In addition, the device has finally [...]

LG has announced yet another phone in a series of Chocolate. Model BL20 appeal to those who are looking for an attractive device with a decent story, but can not afford to touch BL40. New Chocolate is made in the slider form factor. On the shelves it will appear in October and will cost 269 [...]

Researchers from the University of Zaragoza (University of Zaragoza, UNIZAR), Spain, together with colleagues from the Institute of Astrophysics (Institut d’Astrophysique Spatiale, IAS), France, developed the “scintillation bolometer” (“scintillating bolometer”) – a device that would help detect dark matter universe. It has been tested in an underground laboratory Sanfrankskoy (Canfranc Underground Laboratory) in Huesca, Spain. [...]

Robots gumanodidy, that is, machines that imitate human as realistically as possible, is one of the most demanding fields of robotics, requiring of remarkable intellectual work. The reason is clear: to copy rights – a very trivial task even for the current level of technology. Among the many ways of improving these complex electro-mechanical machines [...]

Fast links will change Africa, and with it the rest of the world will change. recently died Nobel laureate Norman Borlag (Norman Borlaug), whose work in Mexico and India has led to the “green revolution” in agricultural production. Together with the breeding of new crops and using irrigation catalysts fertility and pesticides allow feed millions [...]

After the AMD has single-handedly started the colonization of the market DX11-cards, press attention on her rushed eternal competitor, NVIDIA, the response from which is expected shortly. Thus, according to a number of Western publications, a new graphics chip GT300 will be named Fermi, apparently referring to the name of the outstanding Italian physicist Enrico [...]

How reports AppleInsider, Apple has begun to investigate complaints of its customers fail to ensure the Macs built in DVD burner. This has confirmed the report, a representative from Apple’s developer relations department over an affected owner. Some parties suggest, according to AppleInsider, that the failures are related to Apple’s new operating system Snow Leopard. [...]

Meglena Kuneva (Photo: private) EU Consumer Protection Commissioner Meglena Kuneva has announced that the cases of exploding iPhones to examine more closely. As The Inquirer reported that she wants to start a Europe-wide recall of the Apple smartphone, if it is established that a manufacturing defect is responsible. “I do not need permission from Apple [...]

The next year, plans to begin construction of the longest in the history of the bridge that will connect Qatar (Qatar) and Bahrain (Bahrain). Presumably, investors, project Qatar-Bahrain Friendship Causeway will cost $ 3 billion. The bridge will be 40 kilometers. According to experts, the construction of such a bridge could be delayed by more [...]