Archive for ‘January, 2011’

Record Quarter: Intel boosts profits by 48 percent

Record Quarter: Intel boosts profits by 48 percent

Intel has achieved in the fourth quarter (to December 25) set new records for sales and profits. According to the last published balance sheet, net income rose compared to the same period by 48 percent to 3.4 billion dollars (2.5 billion euros) or $ 0.59 per share. The revenue rose by 8 percent to $ [...]

Intel developed the concept of intellectual trade network Connected Store

Intel developed the concept of intellectual trade network Connected Store

week has passed since the announcement of processors Sandy Bridge, but Intel has found it very interesting application. Within the National Retail Federation Convention processor giant introduced the conceptual framework of networking shop called Connected Store. This solution is for retailers, designed to reduce the cost of maintaining the retail stores and increase profits. Fiddle [...]

The concept of Nokia N14: Smartphone to MeeGo with Super AMOLED display

The concept of Nokia N14: Smartphone to MeeGo with Super AMOLED display

While the world with a fanfare march smartphones running Android, Windows Phone 7 and, of course, iOS, Nokia company can not make its debut on the MeeGo, where she seemed to be a leader. Especially as many experts predict a quick death so popular at one time Symbian. And again, where manufacturers have not yet [...]

ComScore: Android in Germany rise by 660 percent

ComScore: Android in Germany rise by 660 percent

Google’s Android presented last year at the most (figure: Comscore). Android devices make current figures, according to Comscore now 10.6 percent from the German phone market. In November 2009, the market share of Google’s mobile operating system was still at 1.4 percent and is increased by November 2010 by 9.2 percentage points. Ranks number one [...]

Firefox 4 gets a new database standard IndexedDB

Firefox 4 gets a new database standard IndexedDB

In the ninth beta of Mozilla’s browser Firefox 4, which will be released shortly, will come as a database standard IndexedDB used. This is Ben Turner, one of the developers of IndexedDB for Firefox, announced in a blog post. IndexedDB allows web applications to access local data storage – but only with the consent of [...]

IBM and Samsung semiconductor technology research

IBM and Samsung semiconductor technology research

IBM and Samsung have announced a collaboration in basic research on semiconductor technologies. They particularly want to develop new materials and manufacturing processes that are suitable for use in a variety of devices – from mobile devices like smartphones to communication infrastructure. Samsung and IBM’s scientists will work at the Albany NanoTech Complex of the [...]

The first 10.1-inch “android” tablet from Shuttle

The first 10.1-inch “android” tablet from Shuttle

At the meeting in Las Vegas, International CES 2011 at Shuttle showed a 10.1-inch mobile tablet Shuttle P10AN01 operating system Android 2.2 (Froyo), who became her debut product of its kind. New built on a platform with NVIDIA Tegra chip 250 and the dual-core ARM Cortex A9 at 1 GHz. Resolution touch screen is 1024 [...]

BlackBerry Dakota: the first photo and specifications

BlackBerry Dakota: the first photo and specifications

first mention of the smartphone BlackBerry Dakota dates back to October 2009, during which time he managed to hide from the ubiquitous spy cameras. Apparently, before the official announcement of this product not be long, and because in the first photo leaked Chain Dakota, as well as its specifications. Information so far is informal. Smartphone [...]

Trypoxy: soft-phone interface

Trypoxy: soft-phone interface

Japanese designers Tetsu Miyazawa (Miyazawa Tetsu) and Ichimura Sigenori (Ichimura Shigenori) continues to practice with mobile phones and soft forms. And we mean not soft and smooth lines in the design of the device, and flexible materials that are part of the interface. The new concept phone called Trypoxy. When you look at the front [...]

Report: AMD CEO Meyer had to go because of Mobile Strategy

Report: AMD CEO Meyer had to go because of Mobile Strategy

Dirk Meyer (Image: AMD) Sources of The Wall Street Journal claim that AMD CEO Dirk Meyer to go, had to because he failed to establish the chip manufacturer in mobile devices. The supervisory board should have done because of apparent lack of interest in this segment Meyers worries. In an interview in November they had [...]

Reconstruction of Pac-Man Roomba robot performed

Reconstruction of Pac-Man Roomba robot performed

has recently become fashionable to recreate famous historical battles, putting the appropriate time, costumes, and using the weapons of those times and even restoring old motorcycles, cars and tanks. Has its own historic battle in the virtual world, is a classic cult game Pac-Man. team of talented engineers decided to recreate the reenactors Pac-Man in [...]

Sony CD plant closes

Sony CD plant closes

Sony plans to close a factory in the U.S. state of New Jersey, manufactures the CDs. 300 employees are affected. The production of the media, but Sony does not, but bring them into the state of Indiana. Also, the DVD production is already located in Indiana. Overall, memory media such as CDs and DVDs on [...]

In December 2010, there was a boom in smart phones

In December 2010, there was a boom in smart phones

fourth quarter of last year was very successful for Russian retailers. Not all of them share their data with the public on progress, but the representative of MTS Irina Osadchaya yet provided “Vedomosti” some information. Sales of MTS in the fourth quarter of 2010 exceeded the implementation of the previous quarter by 25%, and mainly [...]

NVIDIA returns «Ti»: GeForce GTX 560 Ti

NVIDIA returns «Ti»: GeForce GTX 560 Ti

In October 2001, NVIDIA announced three cards that have received the prefix to the name of «Ti»: GeForce 2 Ti (NV15), GeForce 3 Ti 200 (NV20) and GeForce 3 Ti 500 (NV20). In early 2002, the case series «Titanium» GeForce 4 video card went on Ti. All of the following family of gaming GeForce graphics [...]

RIM PlayBook several important issues

RIM PlayBook several important issues

Those who are acquainted with PlayBook at CES, said his speed and multitasking, but, according to Raymond Reddy (Raymond Reddy), who participated earlier in the development of corporate RIM, BlackBerry PlayBook tablet has some significant shortcomings, this product can prevent its appeal. Communicating with the publication of Business Insider, he said that developers will think [...]