AMD APU Llano available!

AMD yesterday has made available the new APU Llano, for notebook platforms that integrate medium-high internally CPU and GPU. The processor has dual or quad core architecture, while the GPU is derived from the Radeon HD 6000 with support for DirectX 11.

• HP upgrades 11 Pavilion and ProBook laptops to AMD Llano APUs (14/06/2011)
• AMD promises 10 teraflop notebooks by 2020 (14/06/2011)
• HP introduces Pavilion, ProBook laptops with AMD's new Llano APUs (15/06/2011)
• AMD Trinity 2012 Chip Demoed On Notebook (14/06/2011)
• AMD's second Fusion CPU gives glimpse at future of CPU/GPU (14/06/2011)

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Microsoft will introduce the new Xbox at E3 2012?

After a few days after the close of E3 2011 is already beginning to talk about what could be presented next year for this anticipated event and one of the favorite topics is the new console from Microsoft, which some sources see it ready for E3 2012 .

• Rumor: New Xbox To Debut At E3 2012, TimeSplitters 4 In Development For New System (15/06/2011)
• Timesplitters Developers Already Working With the Next Xbox Console? [Rumor] (15/06/2011)
• Will we meet the next Xbox next year? (14/06/2011)
• Next-generation Xbox rumored to be unveiled at E3 2012 (14/06/2011)
• [Rumor] Microsoft Announcing New Xbox at E3 2012? (14/06/2011)

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Mobile phones: the race for 4G is officially open

The start of the call for applications for frequency allocation mobile fourth generation (4G) in France has been given, Wednesday, June 15, with the publication in the Official Journal (OJ) orders which set conditions. "The 4G represents a new stage of the digital revolution and will help to multiply by 50 the speed of mobile Internet", stressed in a statement the ministers of economy and industry, Christine Lagarde and Eric Besson.

SMEs on the Internet, "a market to evangelize"

The Internet is a source of growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Today, nearly three-quarters of Internet users buying online. Yet few small businesses create a Web site. Companies that have engaged in often derive financial gain, and invest in online commerce. The gap is widening as companies with more "traditional," the barometer 2011 "e-Commerce for Small Business", conducted for The Post and Priceminiser by Opinion and published Wednesday, June 15 According to this study, the number of SMEs active on the Internet remains stable between 2010 and 2011: 35% of companies with fewer than 50 employees have a site.

The Pandora music service goes public

The online music service Pandora, which should go public in the United States on Wednesday, noted on Tuesday, the price of its shares over 40%. Originally designed a range of 7 to $ 9 per share, the service has risen as the price to 16 dollars. The new price values the company at more than $ 2.5 billion (1.7 billion euros).

The IPO should enable it to raise more than $ 230 million (160 million) by selling 14.7 million shares. This development raises a number of questions, so that the service has not achieved profitability. In 2010, despite a turnover of 95 million and claimed 90 million users, the company posted 1.2 million euros in losses.

Google provides "instant results" in Chrome

The search engine Google has unveiled Tuesday night, a new feature to its Chrome browser, which displays Web pages almost instantly when searching. Called "instant pages", this feature is based on the load in anticipation of the first search results. Starting to download the front pages of results for a query, the browser may display in the second pages that are most likely those that search the Internet.

Samsung Dart

Today comes news of a new smartphone from Samsung. Perhaps seeking to lighten the repeated criticism over delays the company has had with Galaxy product line, especially tablet, now presents a new smartphone that is very reminiscent to the Galaxy S. As mentioned the new Samsung Dart is a sort of "miniature version" of Galaxy S.

Even shares many of its technical characteristics, including the processor and screen, and a design style .... The new Samsung Dart comes equipped with a 600 MHz processor, a QVGA type screen, 3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, micro SD slot, etc.. Prices do not yet have information but do not have to wait too long and the new Samsung Dart will be put on sale tomorrow in the United States.

• T-Mobile tossing Samsung Dart into its lineup on June 15th? (13/06/2011)
• Samsung Dart to land at T-Mobile on June 15th (09/06/2011)
• Samsung Dart Gets Ready for June 15 Release With New, Big Pics (13/06/2011)
• Samsung Dart Coming To T-Mobile; Galaxy Mini Variant? (08/06/2011)
• Samsung Series 5 Chromebooks: Teardown Pegs Costs at Under $350 (14/06/2011)

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