Archive for ‘March, 2010’

takeMS proposed a set of DDR3-1600 4GB

takeMS proposed a set of DDR3-1600 4GB

TakeMS International AG company added to its range of products produced by a new set of dual-channel DDR3 memory 4 GB, which is specially optimized for effective use in the composition of platforms based on Intel in performance Socket LGA1156. The kit consists of a pair of 240-pin DIMM-bars, which operate at 1600 MHz with [...]

Credit card hackers Gonzalez was sentenced to 20 years in prison

Credit card hackers Gonzalez was sentenced to 20 years in prison

The computer hacker Albert Gonzalez, who has committed the largest identity theft in U.S. history, has been a U.S. District Court in Boston sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in a federal prison. The District Judge Patti Saris of the sentence corresponds to the expectations that were started from 15 to 25 years. Last year, Gonzalez [...]

Cisco invests in smart grid

Cisco invests in smart grid

Cisco has acquired a stake of unknown height at the start-up GridNet. And GE Energy Financial Services, and Intel Capital have participated in the recent round of financing. GridNet specializes in smart grid and energy management (“smart grid”). Intelligent power supply system (Image: GridNet) The start-up has been on some products and two software platforms. [...]

Inexpensive stereotehnologiya of i3D, requiring no glasses

Inexpensive stereotehnologiya of i3D, requiring no glasses

The current year marked the beginning of active promotion stereotehnology: the market goes wide variety of devices ranging from televisions and ending with cameras, but the main thing – it’s activism leading film industry in the area of ​​the video. Renowned film Avatar was able to prove that people are willing to pay for the [...]

Report: Apple iPad ordered three million displays at Samsung

Report: Apple iPad ordered three million displays at Samsung

Apple has ordered 3 million iPad Samsung displays. The total order is worth 240 million dollars. As the Korea Times reports, Samsung is now Apple’s main supplier for the second 9.7-inch IPS display. The most expensive component of the iPad was the display with the touch screen interface, which together cost $ 80, said a [...]

“Seven-league” steps mobile communications in North Korea

“Seven-league” steps mobile communications in North Korea

The number of mobile subscribers in North Korea reached 120 thousand subscribers. This, of course, is not explosive growth, so characteristic of many countries in the Asian region. However, due to its thorny path in this country, well, that this relationship is general. Mobile communications in Pyongyang appeared in 2002, but already in 2004 the [...]

Home sales Fermi cards again postponed

Home sales Fermi cards again postponed

It seems we are in for another delay by NVIDIA at this time we are talking about the date of commencement of sales adapters architecture Fermi, who was moved from 6 to 12 April. At this point you can not say for sure whether this will affect certain markets such as Europe, or the delay [...]

VIA VX900: video decoder chip with ChromotionHD 2.0

VIA VX900: video decoder chip with ChromotionHD 2.0

Recently the company VIA Technologies has announced a new chipset VIA VX900. It is a single-chip solution and supports a VIA Nano processor 3000 Series. key feature of new notes embedded video decoder ChromotionHD 2.0, which provides smooth playback of HD-video with resolution up to Full HD 1080p. In this case CPU load is minimal [...]

“Euroset” and “The Messenger” will hand out cards Mastercard

“Euroset” and “The Messenger” will hand out cards Mastercard

The largest retail network of cellular telephones in Russia, “Euroset” and “The Messenger”, hopes to increase its turnover with the help of co-operation with the payment system Mastercard. According to the director of marketing, “The Messenger Club” Michael Zhigunov, tomorrow “The Messenger” will give visitors to the Moscow salons card Mastercard. On these maps you [...]

Electric Chevrolet Volt stuffed gadgets

Electric Chevrolet Volt stuffed gadgets

The coming “green” car from Chevrolet recently visited the test. Let’s focus on the most interesting component for us – on-board electronic system. Volt has two 7-inch screens, one of which serves as the instrument panel and the other is used as a traditional monitor on the center console. Under the second monitor is the [...]

New details about the chipset AMD 880G

New details about the chipset AMD 880G

Staff resource Bit-tech managed to get a sample of a motherboard based on chipset AMD 880G, and, apparently, a new product is not particularly impressed with them. The main innovation of chipset AMD 880G is a new south bridge SB850, which debuted in the AMD 890GX few weeks ago. It appeared, hardware support for SATA [...]

Toshiba’s notebook hard drives up to 1TB of storage

Toshiba’s notebook hard drives up to 1TB of storage

Toshiba has expanded its product portfolio with two hard drive series up to 1 TB of storage. The mass storage device is primarily intended for use in laptops and external hard drives. The model is manufactured in MK7559GSXP dual-platter technology, and is 9.5 millimeters thick. The two hard drives and MK7559GSM MK1059GSM have a height [...]

Cell phone operators have denied charges of collusion with fraud

Cell phone operators have denied charges of collusion with fraud

Operators of the “big three” have commented on the work of TV quiz and refuted the version of possible collusion with the organizers. Yesterday the Office for Combating Economic Crimes of the Moscow police opened a criminal case under article “Fraud” against the organizers of the game show “Sportmaniya”, which suggested the participants to call [...]

Digg released a native application for iPhone

Digg released a native application for iPhone

Diggs iPhone app (image: Digg) Digg has provided a native application for the iPhone in the U.S. App Store. The new features of news aggregators, which were announced at the SXSW festival, one looks in vain, but the application offers several improvements over previously available web application. So far, Digg users utilize the hardware properly [...]

Twitter reports sharp decline of spam tweets

Twitter reports sharp decline of spam tweets

Twitter has significantly reduced according to their own figures, the number of messages on the micro-blogging service spam. As the company explains in a blog entry, the proportion of spam tweets from 11 percent in August 2009 to around 1 percent in February 2010 has decreased, representing a decline of about 90 percent. According to [...]