Archive for December, 2007
AMD has created the first videocard of the future
13 December 2007AMD has developed the first computer videocard with support of new generation interface DisplayPort on the basis of the processor RV635 XT. It is expected to be put on the market in the beginning of 2008. Approximately the same time another large vendor company Nvidia is going to launch a similar product.
One of these days [...]
Apple will present superlight laptop
12 December 2007CNBC technical novelties observer has confirmed rumors that in January, 2008 Apple will present an “ultraportable” computer.
Sources in the Asian division of the company claim that the new device will be twice lighter and more thin than already sold MacBook Pro laptops, which weigh 2,4 kg - 3 kg being only 2,5 centimeters thick. Instead [...]
Japanese have created mobile for children with superprotection
11 December 2007The largest Japanese operator of mobile communication, corporation NTT DoKoMo, has declared on December, 10, 2007, creation of a new mobile phone for children with super-power protection.
Mobile phone FOMA F800i has a siren in 100 decibels and can beam very bright light that allows to see the phone from a long distance.
The case of [...]
HSD 2041: a new reasonably priced DVD-player from Xoro
10 December 2007The compact sizes of the device do not limit its functionality. The player reproduces DVD, (S) VCD, MPEG-4, DivX, MP3, CD - DA, WMA, JPEG from CD - R(W) and DVD-R(W).
Presence of switching interfaces spectrum provides a choice at connection of audio- and the video-equipment. There are composite and component video outputs, SCART, S-Video [...]
Samsung TVs with contrast 500000:1 have appeared in the USA
7 December 2007South-Korean manufacturer Samsung Electronics has started sales of new LCD HD TVs with dynamic picture contrast 5000:1, 25000:1, 100000:1 and even 500000:1 in the largest trading US’s networks, informs DigiTimes. In the company mark, that new models have improbable definition quality, greater, than can offer TVs of the competitors.
Novelties are available with lengths of [...]
Fujitsu promises 320 GB winchester for laptops by February
6 December 2007Fujitsu has announced 320-GB HDD for laptops which is expected to be put on sale in February, 2008, informs Reg Hardware.
Winchester MHZ2 BH weights about 100 g, is equipped with 8 MB of buffer storage and SPI SATA with throughput in 3 Gbit/second.
HDD is capable to carry load impact in 900g in the [...]
Player DaZed C-53: touch control from British
5 December 2007British company Data Storage Distribution represents portable media-player DaZed C-53 (8 mm thick), which has touch control buttons with bright-red highlight and technology G-Sensor, which allows to select songs due to one flick of a hand, without buttons.
The device supports the following video and audio formats: AVI, FLV, MP3, WMA, WAV, and also seldom [...]
At the beginning of 2008 Nvidia puts on sale new generation videocards
4 December 2007Corporation Nvidia next February is going to put on the market new generation videocards - GeForce 9, informs Internet-edition Digitimes.
Videocard D9E from the line of GeForce 9 will be created according to 65-nanometer technological process. It will support DirectX 10.1 and shaders of 4.1versions.
Cheaper version of GeForce 9 - D9P, will appear on sale [...]
