The German Telekom will provide selected parts of the city of Braunschweig in 2011, Brühl, Hanover, Hennigsdorf, Neu-Isenburg, Kornwestheim, Mettmann, Offenburg, Rastatt and Potsdam with a fiber optic connection. This has informed the company today at the opening of CeBIT. In these towns, the end of 2011 a total of 160,000 households to be connected. [...]

The tablet sales move to estimate the Bitkom to 2.2 million by 2012 (figure: Bitkom). Tablet PCs evolve in the opinion of Bitkom a fixture in the computer market. According to a recent survey by the industry association, sales in the current year is expected to nearly double to 1.5 million units. 2012 sales to [...]

Taiwan resource Digitimes reports citing his informants that in addition to compensation motherboard manufacturers Intel plans to increase its budget on subsidies for marketing, hoping to ease the burden for their partners, as well as increasing consumer demand for PCs in the second quarter of this year. The motherboard chipset with a revised 6-series (B3) [...]

reported that the smartphone HTC Thunderbolt, which should be the first solution with support for Verizon LTE, has a pretty low battery life, forcing the test participants to carry a second phone. How bad is it? Indicates that in some cases is only three hours from full discharge to shutdown the machine. Of course, we [...]

The event International Solid-State Circuits Conference team of scientists from Europe, the world’s first flexible microprocessor made based on organic semiconductors. Despite the fact that the performance fee is comparable to the performance indicators with the processors of the 1970s, the potential for flexible electronic chip can not be overestimated. Why flexible processor came into [...]

In 2004, the Russian community of overclockers conceived the idea of ​​establishing a kind of professional holiday – Day overclocker. These enthusiasts – unusual people: they are good companions is cold, and the lower scale on the thermometer drops, the more outstanding results they can achieve. therefore not surprising that overclockers celebrate their day in [...]

Christmann has placed into his TEO-X case a workstation (Image: teo-shop.eu). Christmann Informationstechnik exhibiting at this year’s CeBIT, the smallest of his opinion are available workstation. It’s called “TEO | 4 | CAD ‘(PDF). The device comes in an enclosure that uses the Lower Saxon provider for more than TEO-X format: When an area of [...]

The Data Migration SAP AG sold its consulting business to T-Systems. The Swiss software provider will in future concentrate on the business with tools for data management. By this he means mainly development and sale of its software JiVS, a Java-based platform for the system-and application-independent management of corporate data. The amount of the purchase [...]

Bundesdruckerei presented at the CeBIT in Hannover, starting tomorrow their eID services and online applications for the new Personalauswei. In the Public Sector Parc (Hall 9, Booth D80) showing us how to work with the ePerso hotlines and how citizens get their online affairs authorities can apply for such a registration certificate. With the e-ID [...]

Paypal has restored the account of the activist group “Courage to Resist” for supporting the alleged Wikileaks whistle-Bradley Manning (Photo: Bradley Manning Support Network). Paypal has the lock of an account of the activist group “Courage to Resist” lifted that supports the alleged Wikileaks whistle-Bradley Manning. According to the company was a violation of the [...]

Launched on February 24 at Osaka marathon first among two-legged robots was won by the model Robovie-PC company Vstone. 40-inch robot weighing 2.4 kilograms overcame the marathon (42,192 meters) for 54 hours 57 minutes 50 seconds, only a second ahead of nearest rival. average speed “runner” was 0.77 km / h. Five candidates started the [...]

With the development of high technology embodied the most daring and unexpected ideas that serve not only technicians, but also far removed from this designer-conceptualist. It is not excluded that some day the light will really like the concept car bike Kawasaki JetCycle. The designer was a designer named John DeGorski (Jon DeGorsky); the main [...]

On its website the company posted a description of the Club 3D regular custom to execute its own version of the graphic adapter NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 based on produced by 40-nm chip technology GT215 with 96 stream processors. New (code CGNX-G2424CI) is built on a green circuit board under the bus PCI Express 2.0 [...]

Xerox has launched a web portal that gives customers access to research projects. The manufacturer of printers and multifunction devices, hoping that in return he gets an early feedback on its plans. Xerox, the company publishes on open prototypes and pre-release versions of drivers and other software in particular, in the form of cloud-based services. [...]

Google has extended its range in the Android Market for e-books. Users can also now eBookstore on the content from Google’s access to the Internet company had opened in early December. Android users can now eBookstore on the Android Market on Google’s access (Image: Google). In the Android Market, users can now search by book [...]