Archive for ‘November, 2010’

Bookeen introduces e-book reader with multi-touch and Wi-Fi

Bookeen introduces e-book reader with multi-touch and Wi-Fi

The Cybook Orizon can be operated with multi-touch gestures (Image: Bookeen). Bookeen has developed an e-book reader that has a 6 inch by SiPix ePaper display with multi-touch support. According to the manufacturer, the 245-gram Cybook Orizon with a height of 7.6 millimeters is the smallest reader on the market. The non-glare touch screen solves [...]

Intel began mass production of chips Oak Trail

Intel began mass production of chips Oak Trail

Intel Corporation has begun mass production of chips for the platform Oak Trail, which will be used in Tablet PCs. The basis of the platform will be the processor Atom Z670, which will work in conjunction with core logic SM35. Cost of the finished package on the basis of Oak Trail running MeeGo $ 25, [...]

Apple I computer sold at auction for 174 thousand dollars

Apple I computer sold at auction for 174 thousand dollars

A rare instance of first computer company Apple has been put up for sale on the British auction Christie’s. In 1976, when Apple I only went on sale, the company sold it for 666 dollars 66 cents. As a result, trading unit was sold for 174 thousand dollars. computer offered for sale, was in perfect [...]

Microsoft updated beta of Internet Explorer 9

Microsoft updated beta of Internet Explorer 9

Only a week after the seventh Developer Preview Microsoft has released an update to the beta of Internet Explorer ninth It includes several fixes that improve the stability of the browser. An entry in the Internet Explorer blog, but it is not, according to a new beta build of IE9. The updating of software distributed [...]

Google wants to Miramax films show on YouTube

Google wants to Miramax films show on YouTube

Google apparently negotiated with Filmyard Holdings, the future owner of the Hollywood studio Miramax. According to reports the New York Post (NYP) and the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) wants the search engine providers such blockbusters as “Kill Bill”, “Pulp Fiction” and “No Country for Old Men “to bring YouTube. Google could improve cooperation with not [...]

Acer tablet demonstrated a Windows-based on AMD

Acer tablet demonstrated a Windows-based on AMD

During a press conference yesterday the Taiwanese company Acer, along with a laptop Acer Iconia, equipped with two touch screens, has shown yet another device based on Windows 7 operating system – a tablet with a 10.1 “touch screen, which is slated for release in February 2011 year. name plate was not announced, however, as [...]

France wants to tax advertising with Google

France wants to tax advertising with Google

company based in France from 2011 to pay for advertising on Internet taxes. A decided upon by the Senate bill provides for a sentence of one percent to the net amount as the weekly newspaper Die Zeit online reported. The draft must now pass a mediation committee of both houses of parliament. It is considered [...]

Sony launches e-reader apps for Android and iPhone

Sony launches e-reader apps for Android and iPhone

Sony has announced for December e-reader apps for mobile devices. First, there should be programs for the iPhone and Android devices. The apps have access to Sony’s e-book store. Also on previously purchased books and newspapers, users can access. As with e-reader apps from competitors such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble can create bookmarks [...]

Exploit code released for unpatched Stuxnet gap

Exploit code released for unpatched Stuxnet gap

A hacker named “WebDEVil” the Internet has published sample code for an exploit that takes advantage of an unpatched Windows vulnerability. The vulnerability in the Windows Task Scheduler is also used by the Stuxnet malware. The code provides guidance on how to use the flaw to be higher level to give rights to an unpatched [...]

Hacking Kinect: funny morphing object in the frame

Hacking Kinect: funny morphing object in the frame

Given the growing interest to programmers are in the public domain driver for the controller Kinect, we will soon be starting our RSS category “Best Kinect breaking of the day.” Our hands on a laser sword – it’s interesting, but this was surpassed by another crack, authored by Robert Hodgin (Roberg Hodgin) of Flight404. Roger [...]

The court ordered to pay Oracle SAP compensation of $ 1.3 billion

The court ordered to pay Oracle SAP compensation of $ 1.3 billion

Three years ago, Oracle filed a lawsuit against SAP and its “daughter» TomorrowNow, accusing them of illegal use of intellectual property and luring away customers, which led to large financial losses. During the proceedings, the court acknowledged that TomorrowNow, while under the wing of the SAP, illegally download and use Oracle software and documentation to [...]

Photo of the Day: Motorola Olympus with NVIDIA Tegra 2

Photo of the Day: Motorola Olympus with NVIDIA Tegra 2

Dual-core platform NVIDIA Tegra 2 loud debut in the smartphone market early next year. According to the source, Motorola is developing on its basis, two phones, the combined code-named Olympus. Developments Motorola will use one of the latest versions of Google Android, but the hardware specifications will eclipse most of the modern “guglofonov.” In particular, [...]

British administration should work from 2013 standard digital

British administration should work from 2013 standard digital

The British government plans to have tax returns, student support and other services to at least 2013 largely paperless. The aim of the measure is to save 112.5 million British pounds (133 million euros) in costs, Francis Maude, said Minister in the Cabinet Office. “We want to become a public administration that operates by default, [...]

Facebook wants to “Face” can be protected as a trademark

Facebook wants to “Face” can be protected as a trademark

Facebook has filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to let the word “face” to protect legally. According to TechCrunch, the Authority has granted the request, subject to approval but with conditions. Therefore needs to make Facebook a sworn statement (“Statement of Use”), that it intends to use the brand for [...]

Apple-1 Auction at Christie’s reached € 157 800

Apple-1 Auction at Christie’s reached € 157 800

the London auction house Christie’s auctioned off for Apple-1 is 133 250 pounds (157 800 euros) went to an Italian collector. Marco Boglione gave up his successful bid by phone, the Associated Press reported. The minimum bid rate was the equivalent of 118,000 euros well. In the brochure for the auction house said, handle it [...]