Archive for ‘May, 2011’

ARM said that the 3D-transistors Intel does not have a surprise for her

ARM said that the 3D-transistors Intel does not have a surprise for her

British developer of chip company ARM, based to Cambridge, gave an interview with the Telegraph after the news about the announcement of Intel 3D-transistor process technology and new processors Ivy Bridge. Immediately after this message a few ARM share price stumbled. But last Thursday he had recovered a little. Executive Vice President, Intel Dadi Perlmutter [...]

AMD and Globalfoundries: three-dimensional transistors, we still do not care

AMD and Globalfoundries: three-dimensional transistors, we still do not care

Such an important event as the beginning of the announcement of Intel’s three-dimensional transistors in next-generation processors, could not remain without attention from the main and virtually the only serious rival in the processor market – Business, AMD. After the announcement of technology Tri-Gate, which will apply in future chips, Ivy Bridge, the eyes of [...]

Finance Ministry warns of fake e-mails

Finance Ministry warns of fake e-mails

In this online form to enter the fraud victims their bank account and credit card information (Image: Federal Ministry of Finance). The Federal Ministry of Finance indicates that fraudsters have been trying for the weekend to get through spam mails to account and credit card information of taxpayers. The fake messages supposedly coming from the [...]

IDC: smartphone market grew 80%, particularly distinguished Samsung

IDC: smartphone market grew 80%, particularly distinguished Samsung

Every day smartphones are becoming more popular – not to notice this fact is impossible. Recent data research company IDC show that for the first quarter of this year were delivered to 99.6 million units of these devices, ie by 79.7% over the same period last year. This growth was largely achieved supplies Smartphone Samsung: [...]

Developed a robot that will help disabled people walk

Developed a robot that will help disabled people walk

University of Hertfordshire team School of Information Technology received a grant of € 780,800 for a four-year research project “Cognitive control system for robotic systems» (CORBYS). Funding will allow researchers to build robots with cognitive functions for the disabled. «There are already some robots that help people walk, but the problem is that they need [...]

Nesting PC: Tablet PC concept with a visual interface

Nesting PC: Tablet PC concept with a visual interface

Italian designer Japanese Moccia Sono (Sono Mocci), born Sunita Yamamoto (Shunichi Yamamoto), introduced the concept Nesting PC – Tablet PC with a visual interface. Interface devices, and all of its design focus on the maximum data transfer. There is a built-in drive for laser disc, a pair of ports, USB, card reader, docking connector with [...]

W3C develops peer-to-peer standard for browsers

W3C develops peer-to-peer standard for browsers

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) aims to introduce a standard that enables direct peer-to-peer connections between browsers. A working group of the W3C is to develop interfaces for application programming interfaces (APIs), the audio, video support and communication in real time. Applications will run using the APIs directly in the browser without any additional [...]

China will provide a central Internet censorship

China will provide a central Internet censorship

The Chinese government has a report in the New York Times, created a new authority to regulate the Internet in China stronger. The duties of the State Information Office, Internet, belongs to maintain Web content, online games, videos and publications to monitor, promote news sites and internet propaganda of the government to look after. The [...]

Context Information Security criticized by security WebGL

Context Information Security criticized by security WebGL

safety of Context Information Security researchers warn in her blog from serious security vulnerabilities in the browser technology introduced in March WebGL. This is the rendering of 3D graphics from the Web. Context could be affected, according not only stationary computers and laptops, but also about smart phones that support WebGL. However, there are currently [...]

WP7 update Mango brings turn-by-turn navigation for Virtual Earth

WP7 update Mango brings turn-by-turn navigation for Virtual Earth

The announced for autumn-phone-7-Windows Update “Mango” expands Microsoft’s mobile operating system by voice input and turn-by-turn navigation for Virtual Earth. It also brings Bing Bing vision and audio, such as the Windows Phone Secrets blog reported. Brandon Watson, Director of Developer Experience at Microsoft, announced the new features in Windows Mobile podcast Dev. Voice-activated navigation [...]

Flexible phone PaperPhone of “electronic paper” can be wrapped around the arm

Flexible phone PaperPhone of “electronic paper” can be wrapped around the arm

Canadian university researchers Queen’s University have demonstrated a flexible phone PaperPhone (paper phone), which, in their opinion, is the prototype of a mobile device of the future. Its display is 9.5 cm on the diagonal made of “electronic paper”, created using the technology of E Ink. Scientists say that a computer with such a display [...]

Nvidia buys mobile-chip designer Icera for 367 million dollar

Nvidia buys mobile-chip designer Icera for 367 million dollar

Nvidia plans to take over Icera, a developer of mobile processors for smartphones and tablets. The purchase price amounts to $ 367 million in cash. The supervisory boards of both companies have already agrees. According to Nvidia’s press release Icera has received over 550 patents granted or at least applied for. Its products have been [...]

iPhone-motion profiles: Apple manager must testify before U.S. Senate

iPhone-motion profiles: Apple manager must testify before U.S. Senate

Bud Tribble, Apple’s vice president for software technologies in the course of this week to testify before a committee of the U.S. Senate. When Senator Al Franken in Minnesota scheduled hearing before the Committee on Privacy and Technology is among other things, the Apple’s 3G iPhone and iPad collected motion profiles. It should also be [...]

Underwater Harmony: waterproof H2O Audio INT4-BK for iPod Shuffle 4G

Underwater Harmony: waterproof H2O Audio INT4-BK for iPod Shuffle 4G

14-time Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps (Michael Phelps) and three-time Olympic champion Natalie Coughlin swimming (Natalie Coughlin) participated in the development of waterproof cases for the fourth-generation iPod Shuffle. The new building is designed specifically for athletes, enthusiasts of water sports. Doing things you love and listen to music you like – what could be [...]

Security researcher warns of critical vulnerability in Skype for Mac

Security researcher warns of critical vulnerability in Skype for Mac

A security researcher has a critical vulnerability in the Mac version of Skype VoIP clients found. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to take over the control of a system. Gordon Maddern of the Australian security firm Pure Hacking has discovered the vulnerability by its own account a month ago. He was talking with a [...]