Archive for ‘July, 2011’

Remote control of U.S. soldiers

Remote control of U.S. soldiers

It is believed that future wars will be no soldiers, real people, and robots, and from time to time in light of the news appearing on the latest developments in this field. But for now AI is considerably inferior to the natural, and therefore the use of military manpower has not refuse. In addition, a [...]

Conference registration opens Tech-Ed Russia 2011

Conference registration opens Tech-Ed Russia 2011

Microsoft announced the opening of registration for the first conference of Tech-Ed Russia, 2011, to be held November 9-10 in Moscow exhibition center “Crocus Expo”. reported that participation in the event will be about 3 thousand professionals in information technology from Russia and other CIS countries, among which will be attended by directors and architects, [...]

Internet Explorer 10 shows strong progress

Internet Explorer 10 shows strong progress

Microsoft filed a second preliminary version of the engine the next Internet Explorer, 10, was created to give developers access to the latest technology, on which at present is working Microsoft. New build includes support for several new specifications, enhanced support for the «drag and drop», test forms, the positioning of page elements and more. [...]

Google is testing a new design for Gmail

Google is testing a new design for Gmail

Google is working on a new design for e-mail program that can test the user immediately. The changes affect virtually all elements of Gmail, “Send E-mail” starting with the button to the navigation controls. The new format is based on the recently redesigned website of the search provider. Thus we find again, for example, the [...]

The concept of floating media center Philips Hybrid

The concept of floating media center Philips Hybrid

electricity and as a result, electronic devices are typically not compatible with water. But human nature to love this element, especially when summer comes and the traditional heat waves. The problem is that water alone not enough for us, and want some entertainment. Let it be even music. interesting solution proposed to the Italian designer [...]

Oracle Sues for HP Itanium

Oracle Sues for HP Itanium

Oracle has submitted the dispute to the Itanium support counter-suit against Hewlett-Packard. It wants to prevent that HP’s request to keep the record under seal is granted. In the application (PDF) reads: “This case is an abuse of the judicial system – a publicity stunt into a broader campaign to Oracle to blame for the [...]

U.S. International Trade Commission is investigating Twitter

U.S. International Trade Commission is investigating Twitter

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission FTC has initiated investigations against Twitter. Mainly it’s about his attitude towards third party developers about how media, such as the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, citing a source familiar with the situation. According to WSJ, the focus of the investigation is still unclear. A spokesman for about media said [...]

Germany sends cable HD programs from October of ProSiebenSat.1

Germany sends cable HD programs from October of ProSiebenSat.1

cable and Germany, ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG have signed a long-term agreement for the distribution of free, pay, high-definition TV and video-on-demand services of the broadcasting group. Thus, the cable operator is in October, the high resolution channels ProSieben HD, Sat.1 HD, Cable One HD and HD Sixx encrypted broadcast. The marketing of the two pay [...]

Apacer SSD-new items for industrial mobile

Apacer SSD-new items for industrial mobile

Press Service Apacer Technology has announced the release of new solid-state disk module type, intended for use in industrial mobile devices. His brainchild developers offer a subtle performance in two versions, namely a 2.5-inch (SAFD 25M3) and 1.8-inch (SAFD 18S3) form factors. Products are manufactured on the basis of sibling (Single-Level Cell, SLC) flash memory [...]

Memory Card Samsung microSDHC Class 10 32GB

Memory Card Samsung microSDHC Class 10 32GB

good news for owners of most modern smartphones. Samsung Electronics has announced the release of microSDHC-cards up to 32GB, relating to the tenth grade, speed (Class 10). According to the developers, their offspring is produced with the use of flash memory chips such as NAND, created on 20-nm process technology, and built on the company’s [...]

Amazon reduces prices for cloud data transfer

Amazon reduces prices for cloud data transfer

Amazon Web Services has reduced the fees for incoming and outgoing data transfer cloud. As the company has announced in his blog fall for incoming data in all regions now being billed. So far the party demanded 10 cents per gigabyte. The first GB of outgoing data is free. Up to a consumption of 10 [...]

Munich researchers develop sensitive skin for robots

Munich researchers develop sensitive skin for robots

Philip Mittendorfer engineer from the Technical University Munich with the Bioloid robot, equipped with 31 sensor modules. They measure – like the human skin – temperature, touch, and acceleration (Figure Andreas Heddergott / TU Munich). Research Center of Excellence at the University of Munich CoTeSys small hexagonal platelets have developed a sensitive skin are connected [...]

Wistron will become the largest supplier of HP laptops in 2012

Wistron will become the largest supplier of HP laptops in 2012

Taiwanese contract manufacturer laptops, the company can Wistron in 2012 to become the largest partner of Hewlett-Packard, said the Chinese edition of the Economic Daily News citing industry sources. This assumption is based on the fact that Wistron in the second half will receive short-term orders from HP, which had confided company Flextronics. This situation [...]

First update for LibreOffice 3.4 released

First update for LibreOffice 3.4 released

The Document Foundation (TDF) has released the first update for its Office software in early June provided LibreOffice 3.4. This is a bugfix release that eliminates various errors and thereby increases the stability. The final is no different from the third release candidate. Therefore, users who have installed the RC3, not have to upgrade to [...]