Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Toshiba attacks yet on the market for tablets

Something that has been clear since last CES 2011 is that the tablets and smartphones will be the focus of technology development companies in the next year, because Toshiba has decided to start their climb on the market nothing more nor lashing less than against Steve Jobs and his family. To promote his new Toshiba Tablet famous Japanese company has begun an advertising campaign that highlights emphasizing the ability to view Flash applications and animations.

600 Marvell dazzles us with its 3D

Already some time ago that the company Marvell announced that this year bet on the development of a new tablet that among several things look to be economical, around 75 euros, for now we are surprised not only the price, so does their performance with 3D graphics. Not that this is news that a tablet has the ability to display graphics in three dimensions, what is surprising is the speed with which it does Marvell 600.

Packard Bell is committed to the USB 3.0

More and more companies upgrade their products to the new USB 3.0, as happened years ago with the 2.0 the passage is progressive and not all companies want to risk a new technology, sometimes losing customers. Now Packard Bell has launched its new Packard Bell Go using this new connection. The new series Go Packard Bell is still 2.5 inches with capacities ranging from 250 GB and 1 TB, the new USB 3.0 connection helps improve redice consumption units by 30% of energy used, improving life hard drives.

NFC: What is and what is

Although the NFC technology is not new (in 2003 was approved as ISO / IEC), and by 2008 they began to see the first peripherals that made use of the technology combined with the Bluetooth, it is now when it is talking of all. And what's this about the NFC? What is? For those questions that you're doing now that you know the Nexus S takes integrated, Apple has big plans for it, we will answer in this NFC thoroughly.

AMD Bulldozer is already proving your swimsuit and come with a towel over his shoulder

It seems that AMD fans will have to wait a while, until summer, so they can get a new processor architecture, AMD Bulldozer, which will enter the market under the code name Zambezi. Expected a major change from the current Phenom Athlon II and II, as AMD has reworked the architecture almost from scratch and it is expected that its performance on the Core i7 offered by higher end.

AMD promises that Bulldozer will have native 8-core models, at least in the higher ranges. It has improved features such as Turbo mode (which includes a new version, 2.0) and implement new instruction sets, such as SSE4.2 or AVX, the latter one of the novelties of the second generation Intel Core.

A lawyer 'antipiracy' Brits withdrew in full view

Andrew Crossley's attorney had informed the trial right in more than 20 Internet users accused of sharing copyrighted works to be removed from the trial. He claims to be victim of death threats. According to the BBC, the representative of the firm ACS: Law, acting on behalf of his client MediaCAT, said in a statement that "I stopped in my work ...

I have been the subject of criminal attacks. My emails have been pirated. And I received death threats and boma "he said. "This has caused huge inconvenience to me and my family." The ACS was the subject company in September of a cyberattack. As a result of the data were exposed persons that the company was targeted because of their adult film downloads.

Facebook, an official currency since July you pay with "credits"

ROME - As Beenz, the first and unfortunate currency of the web. Like the Linden dollar in the world of Second Life. The testing phase is over and hopes that Mark Zuckerberg Facebook Credit, the official currency to buy virtual goods in the most popular social network, do not make the same fate as its predecessors.

As of July 1, 2011, explains the company's blog Deb Liu, platform marketing manager of Facebook, "the developers of games for social networks should adopt the system of Credits to manage payments." Within the games can continue to circulate gold coins or gems, but Facebook aims to unify the system by offering incentives to those who will take the credits as the sole currency.

Since I have an iPad, now what?

The Apple store programs, so-called applications that are installed on your iPod, iPhone and iPad, have exceeded the 10 billion downloads. The offer is wide, ordered by price or themes, or charts. With a very similar operation to purchase songs in iTunes the user installs software on your tablet in minutes.

To begin installing these plugins that makes each different iPad is necessary to open an account at iTunes. Registration is simple but demands include credit card receivables applications. This is necessary even for free software. As many users are still wary of shopping on the Web, Apple has an alternative method, or perfect for gifts.

NVidia GTX 560 Ti, the new graphics card that many expected

Met forecasts and NVidia GTX 560 Ti is filed within the dates specified. The new NVidia graphics card hits the market to stand up to the GPU AMD, and we must recognize that the stakes are very good. NVidia GTX 560 Ti enters the market with the same magic we've seen in other models of the 500 Series, both the GTX 580 (discussed previously) and the lower step, the GTX 570.

Arguably GTX 460 560 is an improved, with a very good job behind resulting in excellent performance. First go to your specifications and technical features: It seems history repeats itself with the GTX 460, then again we have a new GPU in an existing family. While 580 and 570 opted for GF110, NVidia GTX 560 GPU GF114 Ti includes a brief on the previous evolution.

PSP2, this could be

If you just start the week you talked about the possible specifications of the PSP2, with that AMOLED screen and 3G connectivity so necessary in today's portable console, now it take a detailed look at the possible appearance of the PSP2. The above image has appeared in one of the star of Japan forums related to Japan's brand.

Given the expected similarity to the PSP Phone might be in for a fake photo, but the design meets what is expected and has leaked from the upcoming Sony notebook. In the picture of this alleged PSP2 can appreciate the dual analog controller, the touch screen (we scale the stylus because it would lead to a resistive screen) and that basically is an evolution of the PSP Go, something sensible to exploit the knowledge already have the model you want to happen.

China tackles illegal downloading again

This is not a closure, but a complete change of function: the Chinese site VeryCD specializes in downloading music and movies through the eDonkey network, announced that it removed all its links to illegal content, and now works as a directory of legal tender. Early January is BTChina, a links directory BitTorrent, which had closed its doors after being served with it had no license to broadcast video and audio content.

Turbo Technology: Researchers promise quick-start and power-saving server

A computer that starts in one second, a data center that has only a fraction of its current energy needs: U.S. researchers may have created the basis to fulfill those dreams - revolutionize a tiny part, the memory chips could. Researchers at North Carolina State University are sure you have developed a semiconductor chip that could improve the computer significantly.

Basically, these are a new type of transistors, the properties of so-called flash memory, as used in iPods, connecting with the speed of DRAM memory as it is used as main memory in PCs and notebooks. This sounds at first very technical and not particularly exciting. But the director of the research team, Professor Paul Franzon, is enthusiastic: "We have developed a new device that could revolutionize the computer memory.

Facebook wants to impose its "loans"

Mobile applications, location-based messaging "social" ... Facebook, which boasts more than 500 million members, wants to be both global and local, and extend to a maximum of services. But the social network also intends to progress in an area most overlooked: that of virtual currencies. "From 1 July, we will ask all developers of social games on the network to afford with loans Facebook," says a network manager, Deborah Liu, in a note published Monday, January 24.

Sinde Act, the worst is fulfilled

If you meet the same day the news that goes on Sinde Act as it was (or worse instead of up like we have) and that Netflix does not landed in Spain, presumably by the copyright abusive we have here is clear something is wrong. As you know from the media coverage following the PP and PSOE pact, called Sinde Law continues, as demonstrated by the rejection and Congress was not a mirage that the parties knew they scoff at the Senate.

Panasonic Lumix FT3, the best companion for your adventure travels

We have lists of new compact cameras from Panasonic. There are no major developments or releases but we can speak of exclusive right to make a catalog dedicated to Panasonic, you know cameras in very specific segments and with enough quality and performance in virtually all of them. The Panasonic Lumix FT3, for example, place of entry into the compact range of adventurous.

Its shock-resistant body, falling from 2 meters to less extreme temperatures ten degrees Celsius, dirt and waterproof to the tune of 12 meters, so we suggest. But also provides us with something so useful in a camera for travelers such as GPS, altimeter, barometer and even. And all without the body is to be a size or design can not withstand the human.

Go hard drives are passed Packard Bell USB 3.0

Little more can be added. Although it took its own, the USB 3.0 is finally becoming widespread and is now the turn of Packard Bell, Packard Bell updates its Go range, launched in September last year, the new connection. Internally, we continue with 2.5-inch drives with capacities between 250GB and 1TB.

The USB 3.0 connection also serves food and the units are equipped with an energy saving system that reduces consumption by 30% and improves the life of a hard drive. Equipped with classic software package Packard Bell for backup and file synchronization, the Packard Bell Go USB 3.0 will hit stores soon, although availability depends on each country.

lex of the Church makes the Film Academy for his disagreement with the 'law Sinde'

He dropped yesterday by a message from the Twitter network after receiving the Senate's agreement between the PSOE and the PP to soften the law known as Sinde. "I'm afraid it's the only option," said in response to a surfer who told him: "Dude, if you really offends the law Sinde for it, neither have the media impact than you have." After a night of good rest and a deep reflection, Álex de la Iglesia has taken a final decision this morning, submitted his resignation as president of the Film Academy on 14 February, the day after the conclusion of the gala Goya Awards, which this year celebrates its 25 anniversary.

Acer U5200, video projector for short distances

Within the new range of Acer projectors for the education system emphasizes the U5200 Acer, a well-equipped video projector that is capable of running virtually glued to the projection surface (13 inches minimum) through its system of mirrors and, also supports 3D video at 120 Hz. Although designed for educational purposes, the U5200 Acer has enough charm to appeal to other audiences.

Its brightness is 2,500 ANSI lumens 2,000 in low power mode. Although it is not more than most, their ability to operate over short distances ensures that light reaches the screen without interference. A 13 cm, the maximum diagonal is 77 inches, while the maximum size at greater distances is 300 inches.

6950 AMD recurs again, this time more cheaply and with less memory

AMD has made an announcement that, at least I did not expect at all. Has reintroduced the AMD 6950, but this new model now includes a small but important change: it has 1 GB GDDR5 instead of 2 GB GDDR5 original model, which we analyzed. AMD 6950 1GB is presented with the only change to the hardware level, which obviously will affect the final performance of the card, obviously the worse.

Half the memory but some quantities a few years ago were astronomical. This change also affects its price, reduced from 269-279 to 259 euros. "$ 10 less? From my point of view does not compensate, but to issue a verdict would be better to wait for the analysis that we will in a few weeks.

Wikileaks: survey Bradley Manning patina

Eight-month investigation for nothing? U.S. military authorities confirmed to NBC that they had so far not been able to prove that Bradley Manning, a soldier of 23 years accused of having copied confidential military documents, these files were provided to WikiLeaks. Investigators claim to have proof that Private Manning downloaded without permission tens of thousands of confidential documents, and forwarded to third, but could not find any evidence that Mr.

Controversy over search results: Google critics Microsoft

Favors Google in its search engine's own products? A Harvard researchers have found evidence it wants. Prompt him accusing the Internet giant bias - because the man has previously worked as a consultant for Microsoft. Not for the first time raises Benjamin Edelman allegations against Google. The researchers from the Harvard Business School had reported in early 2010 that the Google Toolbar pursued in Web browsers, even after you disable the browsing behavior of users on.

Barcelona to compete with Milan, Munich Parsy to host the congress in 2013 mobile

Barcelona, Milan, Paris and Munich are the four finalists to host, in 2013, the headquarters of the World Mobile Congress, held in Barcelona since 2004. GSM organization announced earlier this month that it was conducting a reassessment of cities to host the event because of format changes: no longer a conference a week, but a venue for a whole year.

The city selected the four finalists will become the capital of the permanent mobile industry, with continuing operations. The final decision will be made next June. In less than a month Barcelona will become again the world capital of the mobile. From 14 to 17 February is expected to more than 55,000 visitors flooded the streets of the city and the Montjuïc exhibition center, also occupying 30,000 hotel rooms in the city and its surroundings.

A video tour of the 4G Mediacenter InOutTV

Although when talking about television in general is not usually up to no good, well run is not so bad. Yes we need a recorder who understands the TDT and give us useful extras. And that's the 4G Mediacenter InOtTV you may already know in detail in this video tour News Tech Buzz. The MediaCenter InOutTV 4G is a multimedia playback capabilities which includes all kinds of formats with 1080p quality, recording from the Freeview (and external sources) using its dual HD tuner and a string of associated services, tired of promises from other media centers work perfectly but are primarily focused on the recording of DTT and-demand television channels such as TVE and TV3.

Web browsers: Mozilla and Google agree to limit advertising targeted

Groups Mozilla and Google have announced, Monday, January 24, changes in their Web browsers to allow users to more easily escape monitoring advertisers. Mozilla has proposed adding a signal to its browser, Firefox, which allows users to automatically apply to the sites they visit do not follow their line consultations.

The sites would then have the choice to respect that choice, or continue to collect data, which is useful for advertisers who do voulent targeted campaigns. "The difficulty is that it is necessary that both browsers that sites are implementing (the system) to make it fully effective, "said an official from Mozilla, Alex Fowler, the company's blog.

The Italians' online spending is booming or slow growth?

A BOOM, rather loud explosion. Of those strong enough to leave a deep impression. According to the Online 2011 Trends in fact, research from the Centre for Retail Research in Nottingham, e-commerce in Italy had exceeded 10.25 billion euro. With an annual growth of 25 per cent, in theory has thus exceeded the revenues of the television market, not to mention those of the cinema, publishing and video games.

Phone support Windows applications on unlocked domestics

Youths released a few weeks ago a tool for unlocking (jailbreaking) Cell Phone with Windows 7. Chevronwp called and basically allows instslación unofficial programs or supplied from the Microsoft store. And the company, instead of sending their lawyers, called to negotiate the opening of the operating system to the installation of domestic applications (homebrew).

Microsoft has not made any announcements, but young people are explaining the evolution of the negotiations on your own site. The agreement, which does not give the details, would be that Microsoft would update the operating system to disable the above tool, but would create its own option to unlock.

Archos 70b Reader, eReader tablet I wanted to be

7-inch LCD screen, Android 2.1, WiFi ... many will be thinking about a tablet to read this list of specifications, but no. According to Archos, the Archos 70b Reader is not a tablet, but an electronic book reader with Android operating system. What you call it, the Archos 70b run by a dangerous no man's land.

LCDWVGA color screen lets you watch video or photos in color, fine, but cut the battery to six hours of video, 10 reading and 18 musical play, a brand light years ahead of what they want the electronic book lovers. Not to mention that the LCD-eyes more than any electronic ink display. The device is not very muscular as tablet.

Orange takes 49% of Dailymotion

The France Telecom-Orange announced Tuesday it would acquire 49% of the platform of online videos Dailymotion, one of the successes of the French Internet for 58.8 million euros, with an option for up to 100% from 2013. "From 2013, the project enables the gradual rise in the capital up to 100% with the possible arrival of new industrial partners," said a statement from Orange.

Dailymotion was founded in 2005 by two French, Benjamin and Olivier Bejbaum Poitrey. Today, its capital is owned by funds and foreign venture capital companies, and the Strategic Investment Fund (ISF), a financial arm of the state, whose purpose is to support the strategic sectors for the French economy.

Browsers prepared formulas to limit advertising tracking

The surfer who goes to a site can be traced when browsing to provide targeted advertising tailored to your interests. This navigation sniffing historically has irritated organizations and privacy advocates now beginning to be answered from browsers. Google has announced the introduction of a limited fómrula that Microsoft and Firefox and prepare their own solutions, always partial, to offer Internet users the ability to refuse such tracking.

Battery or performance can only be a

Just yesterday I talked about potential new Tegra processors, which later this year would reach a staggering fourth core. And all for superphone they'll do what we did not imagine a few years ago. Phone travels without remedy to the computer or computer model that does everything, like the Motorola Atrix and base it on a full computer.

Precisely on these computers are used to power prime or adequate performance even at the expense of autonomy on many occasions. Accept that there must connect at the end or even during the day the equipment into an outlet to continue working. With tablets and smartphones are coming to the same situation, but the culture of battery replacement, deeply rooted among Blackberry users that, despite his great performance of the battery, they were real workers on the move, you're missing.

The Playbook will fulfill its Blackberry-style battery

RIM has a pretty tough task ahead: to convince the world that their equipment and were no longer just tools. With the release of the Blackberry Pearl got a reputation in the popular area that has earned him to be recognized and that the user knows basic equipment. I was ready to come out business. But in recent years is seeing in the flesh the reverse: the Apple iPhone and the new Android get in your kitchen without complexes.

A study of Internet Piracy, 49% of Internet users have used "at least once to use cultural property"

Ciberp @ s receives the award for best publication specializing in Internet

On the occasion of the First International Congress of telecentres, which brings together more than 1,000 facilitators have been granted awards that recognize the task promoter of digital culture. The jury, composed of the Board of Andalusia, Red is Esplai Foundation, Consortium for Technology Services Asturias and Castilla La Mancha, have excelled Ciberp @ ís Best Special Publication on the Internet.

PP agreed between government and a 'law Sinde' with more legal warranties

Sinde law will get through the Senate. Will, according to the Executive and the Popular Party in the Senate, thanks to an agreement between the Government, the PPy CiU, which has sealed a joint amendment after several weeks of negotiations following the bump suffered by the norm in Congress in December.

The reformulated text introduces greater fair trial since the beginning of the process that will allow the closure of sites serving unauthorized content subject to copyright. In addition, PP and PSOE have introduced an allusion to the so-called digital canon (the duty to which a priori any device or medium capable of reproducing or copying a file or document): "The Government, within three months after the entry into force of this Act, by Royal Decree and in full conformity with the regulatory framework and jurisprudence of the European Union take action to change the regulation of fair compensation for private copying.