Tuesday, March 22, 2011

U.S., tile on Google Books No agreement with publishers

NEW YORK - The American justice system from rejecting the agreement worth 125 million dollars between Google and publishers on copyright for the Creation of the largest digital library in the world. The agreement between Google and publishers, signed in 2005, would have allowed in Mountain View to distribute millions of books on the Internet in exchange for sharing of revenues obtained.

Judge Danny Chin in explaining its decision said that the agreement gives Google a significant advantage over its competitors. " From a universal library, but many would benefit the project "goes too far" and that Google would be to have many rights, "without the permission of copyright holders." The U.S.

Memup MediaPack presents its new range of tablets

The developer of technology products Memup has officially launched its new range of tablets Memup MediaPack that different models will truly affordable cost. New Memup MediaPack hit the market in tablet breaking the ice with three different models ranging from 7 to 10 inches. Among its features are general and practical ultra-thin design, plus the addition of Android 2.1 and 2.2.

The 7-inch display has a 16:9 ratio resistive and a storage capacity of 4 GB, the most interesting is its price will be 169 euros in Europe market. Moreover, the 8-inch model has a 4:3 resistive screen with a storage capacity of up to 8 GB and we can get for just 199 euros. The most complete of these is the 10 inches it has a resistive screen 16:9 and 8 GB of storage that can be expanded using MicroSD memory.

Benq also offers LED TVs for all

BenQ is another brand that has decided to enter fully into the kitchens, living rooms and bedrooms of small size using LED technology equipment, ensuring good design, lighter and less thick than their LCD models. The brand new TVs are the BenQ E24 and E26, with 3000:1 native contrast, 24p Cinema mode and sizes of 24 and 26 inches respectively.

Only the longest diagonal model achieves full resolution on your panel. As details will not fail the HDMI port, the sound of the hand of a system and SRS TruSurround HD USB port for playback of content directly from a memory. Since the bedroom is one of the places where this set of televisions reign, BenQ gives priority given to the functions of timer and parental lock, well identified in the menus.

U.S. justice rejects the agreement between Google and publishers

A federal judge has dismissed New York, Tuesday, March 22, the agreement reached by Google with U.S. publishers. The latter was intended to settle a dispute over the copyright in a digital library project. "I conclude that the agreement is not fair, adequate or reasonable," said Federal Judge Denny Chin in its decision.

Google, the Authors' Union and the Association of American Publishers have reached an agreement in October 2008, following lawsuits initiated in 2005 by authors and publishers against the California firm about copyright books digitized. Pursuant to the agreement, Google has pledged $ 125 million to compensate authors whose works were scanned without permission and establish a "fund of rights to the book" providing income to the authors accept that their books to be scanned .

Playbook Blackberry is already on sale in USA

As I had reported weeks ago Blackberry Playbook accounts which came to the U.S. market in the month of March as promised Blackberry did so with a price below $ 500 ... but not by much. The new Blackberry Playbook is available in the U.S. for $ 499 in its basic version, ie the Blackberry wireless Playbook 16 GB, 32 GB version will cost $ 599, while the 64 GB has a price $ 699.

All models are available Playbook Blackberry subsidized by operators AT & T, Sprint and Verizon with different types of plans. Now only remains for us to wait to know what cost will hit Europe but presumably it does not exceed EUR 500; price that places it in the same range of Apple iPad 2, as expected.

A new Xbox 2015?

The usage time of consoles becoming more widespread is making in videogame development companies can get the most revenue possible for each of the appliances, such is the case Nitendo Wii remains in force after nearly six years of existence and continue to appear daily new devices and games for it. For a similar case is the Xbox 360 since its launch in 2005 is still part of the first line of consoles with Wii and PS3, it now appears that Microsoft has decided to step forward in the world of video games .

Computers in the future: researchers invent quantum-breaker

Breakthrough on the way to the quantum computer: U.S. researchers have solved a tricky problem for the future technology. Which will enable computers that could work much faster than today's models. Of euphoria, it is still too early. Quantum computers are like the Holy Grail of computer technology. Some amazing things are attributed to them.

Complex mathematical problems they will solve much faster than previous computer, juggling with large numbers as they would encrypt kids stuff and secrets so sure that they can be brought out by any code breakers. But what is auspicious sounds is now nothing but future. For years, researchers are experimenting with the new technology, a quantum computer, they have so far still can not build.