17 June 2010

Clipboards for two years will overtake Netbooks in terms of sales

iPed-M16. Изображение с сайта chinagrabber.comIn 2012, the U.S. has sold more tablets than netbooks. This writes an analyst at Forrester in her blog. Share tablets and netbooks will be 18 and 17 per cent of total computer sales, respectively.
According to the forecast of analysts, in 2013, Americans will become more tablets than conventional computers. The share of recent fall from 38 per cent of the total computers sold in 2009 to 18 percent in 2015-m.

By 2014, the proportion of tablets was 23 per cent of the total number of new computers. Clipboards will yield only a notebook, whose share of 42 percent. The volume of the market for computers by 2015 will grow by 52 percent.

In February, another analyst firm - ABI Research - said that in 2015 the world will be produced over 160 million smartbukov. These devices must surpass the sales figure netbook for the year 2009 more than five times. Smartbukami called portable computers equipped with a mobile processor and running the mobile OS.

In 2010, the world computer market will grow by 20 percent

В 2010 году мировой рынок компьютеров вырастет на 20 процентовIn 2010, sales of computers in the world will grow by almost 20 percent, according to a press release, IDC. It is expected that all will be sold more than 350 million computers.
The bulk of sales will account for portable systems. IDC projects the end of the year in the world will be purchased 217 million notebooks and netbooks. The growth compared to the year 2009 will amount to 28.6 percent. Sales of conventional PCs will exceed 137 million units, but growth for the year amount to only 8 per cent.

IDC also reported long-term forecast for the period up to 2014. According to the company, in 2014 around the world will be sold around 570 million computers. Nearly 427 million will be in portable computers.

In its assessment was based on the IDC data on sales of computers in the first quarter of 2010. During this period, the market for computers grew by 27 percent compared with January-March 2009. It should be noted that in April, IDC has calculated that the increase was only 24 per cent, but subsequently made a correction in the calculation.

Hackers broke into the Russian satellite

Хакеры взломали российское спутниковое телевидениеHackers broke into the information system of Russia's largest satellite operator "Tricolor TV", writes Vedomosti. Attackers managed to get access to maps of access twelfth series, which is at 25,000 subscribers, but they were unable to obtain information about the maps of the eleventh, much higher series.
Hacking has led to the blocking of one percent of all client cards. Company to recover the user equipment only by July. The company's representatives also promised to contact the law enforcement agencies to find the culprits.

The structure of "Tricolor TV" includes over 40 channels. Audience operator has over six million subscribers in the central and European parts of Russia. In autumn 2009 the acquisition of "Tricolor TV" arranged for holding Gazprom-Media.

We learned the name of the first console for Google TV

Logitech Revue. Изображение пресс-службы LogitechWe learned the name of the first consoles Google TV. Devices manufactured by Logitech, will be called Revue, according to a blog company.
Bundled with Logitech Revue will be delivered a special controller, combining functions of the remote control or keyboard. As an additional enhancement would be to buy a video camera, which will use a TV with an attachment for video calls.

The company has promised to reveal further details about the console, which was announced in late May 2010, in the autumn. At the moment, unknown costs and start date sales Revue.

Logitech, along with Intel and Sony is a partner with Google to extend the platform Google TV. Google TV technology will give users access to the Internet and television to work in the web, including the popular video portals, for example, YouTube.

In addition to the console Revue support Google TV will be some TVs are Sony, which will go on sale in autumn 2010. To use this technology requires a broadband internet connection.

16 June 2010

Motorola will introduce a new Droid June 23

Droid X. Фото EngadgetMotorola will introduce the next generation smartphone Droid on June 23, says Engadget , with reference to the invitation Received tehnobloga.
Smartphone based on Android will be announced the day before the beginning of sales iPhone 4. It is not reported what kind of smartphone will be announced. At the moment we know that Motorola is developing two models - Droid 2 and Droid X. This can be represented as one of these models, and soon both.

The press conference will be attended by the heads of Motorola and the mobile operator Verizon Wireless, as well as one of the vice-president of Google Andy Rubin, head of Adobe Shantanu Narayen (Shantanu Narayen). Attendance at the event Narayen may mean that the new Droid, is likely to support technology companies, including Flash.

Also, Engadget published an overview of the smartphone Droid X. Cmartfon will be equipped with a screen with a diagonal of 4.4 inches and a resolution of 854 by 480 pixels. Also Droid X has vosmimegapikselnoy camera with video recording high-definition format 720p.

The smartphone will run on Android 2.1-based operating system installed on top of it with the new interface of Motorola. He has ARM-processor with a clock frequency of 1 gigahertz and 8 gigabytes of internal memory.

Date of smartphone sales are still unknown. At the same time, the first model Droid Motorola announced in late October 2009. In the sale in the U.S. it did in November. In Russia sales Droid, which is sold outside the U.S. under the name of Milestone, began in May 2010.

Samsung will release its own tablet before the end of September

Galaxy Tab. Изображение пресс-службы SamsungSamsung will release its own tablet PC before the end of September, said the head of business unit for the production of mobile devices JK Shin (JK Shin) in an interview Wall Street Journal.
Shin also said that Samsung is going to release several models of smartphones and other handheld devices based on technology LTE. According to the Korean company, namely LTE is the next step in the development of mobile communication technologies.

Tablet Galaxy Tab, also known as Galaxy Tape, Samsung was announced in early June. Then the company posted a photo of the device in my microblog on Twitter.

Later, the user gianclaro put on the video sharing YouTube video with the device Galaxy Tab P1000. The device, shown in this video is a little different from the tablet, as demonstrated in Twitter. So, the P1000 have additional control buttons. Also this tablet can be used for calls.

Seven-inch screen Galaxy Tab makes the device smaller than a tablet iPad, which is equipped with a nearly 10-inch screen. In late May, Dell began selling in the UK tablet Dell Streak. The device is equipped with five-inch Dell screen.

Sony Ericsson has released a phone made from recycled bottles

Sony Ericsson Cedar. Изображение пресс-службы компанииSony Ericsson has introduced another phone made from recycled materials.Phone Cedar issued under the initiative GreenHeart Environmental Protection, according to a press release.

The phone will be manufactured using plastics, derived from the recycling of bottles and compact discs. Staining the phone is made using a special water-soluble dye, the use of which leads to a decrease in the emission of harmful compounds.
Cedar will operate in networks of 3G (UMTS) and will support mobile internet HSDPA and EDGE. Phone is equipped with a megapixel camera, a screen with a diagonal of 2.2 inches. Talk time in GSM networks from a single battery charge is 12 and a half hours, and standby time he worked for over two weeks.

The set comes with a phone environmentally friendly charger that allows you to reduce power consumption when fully charged phone. Also, Sony Ericsson is not supplied with Cedar paper guide. Electronic document describing the device is loaded into memory device.

Phone goes on sale in the third quarter of 2010. It will be available in two colors - silver and red with a lid. Cedar Room has not yet reported.

The family includes six models GreenHeart. The first two - S901 and Naite - were presented in the summer of 2009.

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