Archive for ‘April, 2011’

Nettop Barebone-Foxconn NT-A3500 platform AMD Brazos

Nettop Barebone-Foxconn NT-A3500 platform AMD Brazos

company Foxconn has announced the withdrawal of the European market a new desktop barebone-system Foxconn NT-A3500 Nettop category, is based on an advanced platform with advanced AMD Brazos concept AMD Fusion. model is enclosed in a glossy black body with dimensions of 190 x 135 x 25 mm and weighs 450 g. It is the [...]

Cloudy Apple service will be called iCloud?

Cloudy Apple service will be called iCloud?

The network has an informal information about the fact that Apple is in talks to buy the domain iCloud.com for $ 4.5 million. Domain owner is the Swedish company Xcerion, which was previously used it for its cloud OS iCloud, now renamed CloudMe. If this information is true, then the most likely to purchase a [...]

VIA AMOS-5001 – a solid body under the mini-Em-ITX board

VIA AMOS-5001 – a solid body under the mini-Em-ITX board

Press Service, VIA Technologies announced the availability of small-sized computer case VIA AMOS-5001, designed to fit a standard motherboard Em-ITX. product with dimensions of 231 x 35,2 x 124,8 mm made of steel and aluminum, is provided with protection from adverse effects of vibration or shock (holds up to 50G) and facilitates extraction of excess [...]

Amazon’s cloud technology fails

Amazon’s cloud technology fails

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been on for more than 24 hours of downtime 21st and 22 April excused. For the future communication policies have been improved – the cloud provider wants to increase transparency for its customers. AWS promises in a detailed analysis, more detail and to communicate with customers. “We realized that customers [...]

Report: Foxconn’s employees have to answer for iPad-2-leak

Report: Foxconn’s employees have to answer for iPad-2-leak

Three employees of Foxconn must answer before the court that details about the Apple iPad 2 had reached before its presentation to the public. They were already in custody since last December, Digitimes, citing the Chinese-language publication Sznews. Through the information that went out early, some equipment manufacturers were able to design and manufacture prematurely [...]

Cartoon of the day. Piracy: a lifestyle or a matter of principle

Cartoon of the day. Piracy: a lifestyle or a matter of principle

bad news on demand publishing “Eksmo” Google has removed links from your search results by 106 pirates of resources (including Bookmir.ru, Fanknig.ru, Kniga-free.ru and Torrentino.com). The good news: Yandex officially denied the opportunity such action on its part. way, the fight against piracy can be more gentle ways. For example, Mosfilm is planning to put [...]

Microsoft: “The netbook market has shrunk by 40 percent”

Microsoft: “The netbook market has shrunk by 40 percent”

A Netbook (Picture: Toshiba) Microsoft has stated in his report for the third fiscal quarter, a decline of eight percent for the market of home PC users. A portion of this loss is caused by “a decline of 40 percent for netbooks,” said Bill Koefoed, general manager of investor relations, during the conference record. “Overall, [...]

Samsung goes one another patent suit against Apple

Samsung goes one another patent suit against Apple

Samsung complains now and in the U.S. against Apple. As Bloomberg reported, raises the Korean electronics company before the iPhone maker, he violated ten of its patents. One of the patents describes a way to use the Internet during a call. The function, Apple had applied for the GSM version of the iPhone. The case [...]

Motorola enhances Droid Bionic

Motorola enhances Droid Bionic

Earlier this week, Motorola representatives said that the release Droid Bionic rescheduled for the summer because of the need to make “some changes”. Phone technology to support 4G LTE was submitted in early January at CES 2011 and should arrive at the realization of the operator Verizon Wireless. How do I find the media under [...]

Joint “Rostelecom” competing in terms of revenue with the operators of the “big three”

Joint “Rostelecom” competing in terms of revenue with the operators of the “big three”

combined company “Rostelecom” reported financial performance for 2010. Its unaudited consolidated revenues totaled 275.7 billion rubles. ($ 9.05 billion in Central Bank exchange rate on December 31, 2010) and net profit – 40,8 billion rubles. ($ 1.34 billion). Revenue was higher than that “MegaFon”, earned in 2010, 215.5 billion rubles. If we speak only of [...]

Mozilla JavaScript and redesigned graphics engine of Firefox

Mozilla JavaScript and redesigned graphics engine of Firefox

Mozilla has begun work on a new JavaScript engine for Firefox, which includes a compiler called IonMonkey. It will accelerate the execution of web-based applications and reduce memory consumption. The company also developed under the name Azure a graphics engine that will better cope with the Windows graphic interface without having to work with Mac [...]

Microsoft brings Office division profit and revenue growth

Microsoft brings Office division profit and revenue growth

Microsoft has earned in the fiscal third quarter (to 31 March) a net profit of 5.23 billion dollars (3.54 billion euros), 31 percent more than in the previous quarter. The earnings per share increased from $ 0.36 to $ 0.61. This $ 0.05 includes a tax refund for the years 2004 to 2006. The revenue [...]

LG PaperTouch Phone: multi-faceted concept mobile device

LG PaperTouch Phone: multi-faceted concept mobile device

One of the major shortcomings of today’s mobile devices is their inability to turn into each other. If a person needs not only smart, but also the Tablet PC and laptop, we have to spend money on the first and the second, and third. Three items are not only more expensive, inconvenient to carry around [...]

Compal expects to reduce the supply of laptops in 2011

Compal expects to reduce the supply of laptops in 2011

Compal Electronics has reduced the planned volume of supply of laptops for the current year from 55 million units to 48 million, reported in this week held a meeting with investors, company president Ray Chen (Ray Chen). The amendment targets downward, according to Chen, is associated mainly with a more rapid increase in demand for [...]

Electrical engineering have created the smallest generator

Electrical engineering have created the smallest generator

Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan have created a device that uses energy from the vibrations and converts it into electricity. It is approximately 5-10 times more efficient than those in this class. The size of the device is less than 1-cent coins. “We were able to fit into a small piece of the [...]