Showing posts with label news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label news. Show all posts

Thursday, September 9, 2010

James Cameron will Direct the Movie StarCraft II


Blizzard does not want to eliminate the momentum, after success with fictionnya science strategy game, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty that still exist sequel to sequel. Leading game developers are also popular Diablo game ever produced was in fact planning to make StarCraft enter into the big screen. Rob Pardo, Blizzard vice president recently said that if James Cameron, director of the film box office number one intends to make a movie StarCraft, Blizzard probably would have agreed with pleasure. Maybe this is a film that is suitable for James Cameron, especially his last film Avatar is similar to a video game plot, certainly with more action on the big screen will increase the popularity of StarCraft Game instead.

When the StarCraft II really want to make the movie, let alone by director James Cameron's classmates will go to the box office seemed longer. Unfortunately this seems like famous director is busy with Avatar 2.

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Quarter Two: Smart Phone Grow up 64%, Android 886%


Based on recent data collected Canalys, an expert in the technology industry analyst reported the growth of smart phones around the world has reached 64% when compared with second quarter 2009. Likewise with the Android OS, this green robot operating system has grown 886% from the same position last year, certainly for newcomers, the rate is not difficult to achieve because it will look great.

In the smart phone market share in the World, Nokia still leading the charge of 38%, this is supported from cheap mobile phones based on Symbian. RIM came in second position with a market share of 18%, then Apple's market share of 13%.
America has sold 14.7 million units in 2010 smart phone this second quarter, 34% are Android-based phone. Chinese mobile phone market as the second largest in world after the U.S. also has sold 6.9 million units of smart phones (about 11% of the share of smart poser Worldwide).

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Qualcomm's Snapdragon Two Chip Set Core 1.2GHz


Qualcomm's, the company famous for producing chipsets for mobile phones is certainly familiar. Their names are often heard as many highend Android phone that uses the output Snapdragon chipsets.

This time, Qualcomm's Snapdragon chips reportedly is preparing its first two nuclei with two-core and single core modem applications. Chips that have been circulating currently only has a single core and single core modem applications.

Mobile Station Modem MSM8660 chip in it can be said to support the 1.2 GHz speed, multi-mode support HSPA +, 1xEV-DO Rev. B, GPS, GPU with OpenGL ES 2.0 and Open VG 1.1, 1080p video capabilities, Audio more save battery, support 24-bit WXGA, 1280x800 pixels and screen. Qualcomm is still reluctant to disclose more information about this chip.

Speed of 1.2 GHz would have a sign will appear super fast smart phone. Samsung S Galaxy which is not yet present a new course has a 1GHz processor. What kind of phone that will use the latest dual-core chips Qualcomm besutan this, we just have to wait further developments.

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Apple surpasses Microsoft as World's Largest Technology Company


Apple has just carry the new title on Wednesday afternoon. For the first time Apple's stock market eventually overtake Microsoft, which once made it the largest technology companies in the World. Apple earned a total of $ 241.5 billion dollars to defeat Microsoft's only $ 239.5 dollars.

Even so the assessment was probably not last long because the situation is always volatile and change-fox. Actually this is a proud achievement for the company is headquartered in Cupertino, after earlier falling to build up his business empire to finally have such dominance now.

Seen in the picture above statistics, market circumstances which tend to have Apple shares above Microsoft since late 2004, while Microsoft itself tends to be stable and stagnant. Recognized deserve superior products such as Apple iPod, iPhone, Mac, and iPad become a vital tool support its success.

Apple had previously ranked second largest company in the world based on Standard & Poor's 500, Apple under which Exxon Mobil ranked first.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Buyers Queue iPad Looks at all Sales Outlets Worldwide


After successful sales in the United States seems iPad iPad will also reap the sales success also in other countries. Hundreds of fans gathered and seemed in line at Apple retail stores worldwide iPad anticipates first sales outside the United States.

These queues were reported in Sydney, Tokyo, to London. Some even have been queuing since the previous day and set up a tent camp near the store.

IPad sales in the United States has become a phenomenon and beat the iPhone to record one million unit sales in less than a month. It is estimated that sales outside the United States iPad will also be a sensational and even predicted to pave the way for increased sales of computer products similar tablets.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Opera Opens Green Data Center in Iceland


Browser developer Opera Software today reportedly is preparing to use Thor's data center in Iceland. It is planned that there are some important parts of the data traffic will be handled by Opera this new data center.

Thor Data Center was founded by the entrepreneurs of Iceland and only use energy from renewable sources. Source of data center power is taken from a geothermal power. In addition, because it is located in cold regions, the energy consumption for cooling system that is used will be smaller than usual consumption of data centers.

This data center will be able to accommodate 78 petabytes of data, about one billion pages on Facebook. Data will be transmitted via submarine cables Opera.

Preparation of data centers is done in brief, just 18 months, thanks to new technology. With this new technology, data centers can be separated in smaller containers so that data is more flexible for further development. This form of data container ocean shipping containers filled with computer equipment, data and power cables, as well as air and liquid cooling systems.

Opera and Thor did not mention the value of the agreement, said only about a few billion UTI (kronor Iceland), with one billion kronor Iceland's equivalent to 7.8 million dollars.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Quantum Dot Lasers, New Technologies with The Ability to Send Data Up to 25 Gbps


Fujitsu today in announcing the holding of press conferences that have managed to find a new technology of quantum dot lasers (quantum dot lasers) that can transmit data at speeds to 25 Gbps. Fujitsu is not alone in developing these technologies, assisted by researchers from the University of Tokyo.

Quantum dot lasers are semiconductor lasers that can accommodate the nano-sized quantum dot as its active ingredient. Use of quantum dot lasers is also said to be a continuation of the current semiconductor lasers.

Not only that, this new technology is said to consume less power than its predecessor. While for fast data transfer speeds due to the quantum dot density can be improved and piled into several layers stacked in this new technology.

Indeed this technology will be developed further still, but it is planned to be used as a new source to be processed until you reach the next generation of data transfer with a target of 100 Gbps.

Android and iPhone Surge, Windows Mobile Sag


Gartner has just published its market research related to the global smartphone sales in the first quarter of this year 2010. From the results of these studies seen some change in trend from the same period last year.

Android becomes the platform with the largest share of growth, from 1.6 percent (575.3 thousand units) in the last year to 9.6 percent (5.2147 million units) in the year 2010 this. This makes Android to higher ranked fourth globally, shifts the Windows Mobile and Linux.

Symbian-based smartphone is still the most preferred (24 million units) with a share of 44.3 percent because the price is more affordable than its competitors. RIM BlackBerry ranked second with sales of 10.55 million units (19.4 percent), while the iPhone remains in third position despite experiencing a significant increase in sales to 8.35 million units from just 3.84 million units in the same period last year ago.

From a count of the years, the share of Nokia looks down 4.5 percent, down 1.2 percent RIM, Apple rose 4.9 percent, Android jumped 8 percent, while Windows Mobile fell 3.4 percent. While globally, the share of mobile phones rose 17 percent compared to last year with a drastic increase in sales of smartphones as much as 49 percent from January through March 2010.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

View The New Windows Live Hotmail, Really Hot


Microsoft recently announced its latest Windows Live Hotmail is officially and has many interesting changes. Besides changing the look, an email service which is dominated by the orange color is too many features to bring 'heat' that does not exist in previous Hotmail.

Several new features are provided, such as:

* This feature sweeps to organize and help to distinguish and separate the desired emails and unwanted.
* Easily edit documents, watch videos, view images directly from an email client.
* Easily share Microsoft Office files, images, and videos through a free cloud solution called SkyDrive
* Increased security accounts
* Settings subfolders
* Setting a better contact
* Storage of larger

Judging from the features shown, Microsoft looks to prove its seriousness in this field, especially for large competitors such as GMail. It's a big change has been shown here as a form of improvements to the user satisfaction hotmail.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Intel Prepared Wireless Display Technology for Mobile Devices Complement


Intel reportedly is trying to bring wireless technology into mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Intel representatives said that the technology of Wi-In will allow users to send pictures and video from computers to HD without cable television, and seemed to be invested in netbooks, tablets, and other mobile devices. It is said that in the next few years Intel-based products will be able to make wireless communication between devices with a large television screen.

Yet for now Intel is still focused on using this technology to Intel processor-based PC Core i5 and i7, and then for Core I3. This technology will then be available in laptops products in China and Europe.

This technology will likely have competition from the Internet technology that uses cable TV but capable of high speed data transfer such as the Nintendo Wii and LG TV product output and Samsung that can do streaming video online.

Facebook The Largest Social Network in The World soon Reached 500 Million Active Users


The largest social networking website in the World, Facebook is preparing for the celebration of its active users who have reached 500 million people. Yet in early February a new Facebook active users reaches 400 million people and growing 100 million people in less than four months. It was a proud achievement.

Not so long ago that the calculation of the total profit gained Facebook has reached $ 22 billion. This figure is a huge amount though still parceled out to its shareholders, one of Mark Zuckerberg who has 24% stake in Facebook has pocketed $ 5.3 Billion.

Facebook is actually also lost a lot of users who disable the account because of irritated because Facebook is not considered to respect the privacy of its users. Many are predicting the number 500 million users of Facebook will soon be reached before May 25 of this.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Five Years Two Billion Viewers watch Youtube Daily


Youtube popular site that many internet users has just celebrated his fifth birthday with a special gift, which is watched by two billion times a day. This month five years ago, launched the beta version of Youtube, and later purchased by Google in late 2006 with a price of 1.65 billion dollars (about 15 trillion rupiah).

Currently Youtube has become a global platform that is used for the promotion of various Hollywood studios, television stations, to the unique personalities and sensational.

Youtube has also launched a special channel to celebrate his fifth birthday was so special. As one of the most popular site youtube increasingly become more special with his appearance. Happy Birthday Youtube.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Features Slide Show has Boosted Yahoo Search Engine Users


According to recent data, Yahoo finally able to rise up and gain market share search engines (search engines) in the month of April 2010. According to some analysts, this success has been achieved thanks to new features Yahoo is a slideshow of images show the results of searches made on Yahoo. This technology has proved sufficient to boost the fans to wear yahoo search enginenya.

Yahoo share, up from 16.9 percent in March to 17.7 percent in the month of April 2010. While Google is still in the first position while down from 65.1 percent to 64.4 percent. Bing, rose 0.1 percent to 11.8 percent.

The increase was due to share Yahoo Yahoo also automatically display search results from Yahoo News and Finance in the search results. This result was associated with a slideshow related to the search. Yahoo News, for example, the number of searches rose from 17 million to 190 million because of this feature. Therefore, it is estimated that this share increases will not increase revenue Yahoo.