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Wednesday May 16, 2012. 06:00 AM
Earlier this week, NVidia unveiled its financial results, and profits dropped by 50%. According to the chameleon, the reason is the difficulty to produce enough 28 nm engraved GPUs from TSMC, as yield are not as high as expected. It seems that NVidia has convinced TSMC to...
The Perian team, well known as the swiss army knife for audio/video playback on Mac, announced the nd of this project initiated 6 years ago: A notice to all of our users and supporters We began the Perian project over 6 years ago. We wanted to simplify viewing your content....
The Chinese company ZTE is gaining market shares on the entry-level Smartphone segments. However, a major security breach in some of its models is probably going to make some bad ads. The back door is found in the ROM of some Android-based smartphone models. Originally...
Historically, Apple ahs always tried to develop products that are different from competitors. IT started with processor, 68xxx and PowerPC. Then when Apple adopted Intel CPUs in 2006, teh company had to come up with something new to make its products 'think different'. In...
According to some rumors, Sony and Panasonic, two japanese companies known for competing on the TV market, may decide to work together on for developing and producing OLED display. Both companies could put in a common pot their know-how and technologies to speed up the...
Tuesday May 15, 2012. 07:06 AM
Apple decided to avoid Leopard-running Mac to still be the target of FlashBack Trojan. So it released a security update as well as tools to clean potentially infected Macs. It requires to be running Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.8.
Following the rumors of Apple trying to acquire Loewe, and despite the official deny, it would be interesting to further dig into the reasons for such deal. Colin brought us interesting thoughts on this topic: Loewe owns a huge patent portfolio for signal treatment and...
Today, Intel is the only company able to produce chips in large volume with 22 nm engraving process, while its competitors are having hard time to obtain large volume at 28 nm. In addition, Intel is also producing its transistor with a 3D design, a process which will be...
As expected, Intel keeps releasing Sandy Bridge Xeon models. The high-end Xeon CPUs, aka E5-4600, with 8 cores and the ability to have 4 CPUs on the same motherboard (=32 cores + 48 RAM slots) have been released. For less demanding people, you can get the E5-2400, cheaper...
The option of having Retina HD display on our Mac has been a hot topic since the release or the rumor of the New iPad. Hereafter, Stephane bring us convincing proofs that we might soon enjoy such definition on our Macs. HEreafter is what he found when digging into the last...
Monday May 14, 2012. 07:55 PM
9to5Mac posted information on the forthcoming MacBook Pro 15'. Apple indeed decided to get ride of the optical drive, to make the new model, lighter and thinner. The prototype that the source has seen was not offering any Ethernet or FireWire ports. Instead it had 2-3 USB...
Thanks to Daniel to have sent this video illustrating what can be done with iPads, a wedding or merger between magic and technologies.
A security breach has been identified in Adobe applciations (Photoshop, Illustrator...) in CS5 and CS5.5 suites. This is linked to a bug in opening Tiff files, making it possible for hackers to geernate a tiff file to take control remotely of a computer. Initialy, Adobe was r...
Transcend unveiled its new mSATA SSD products, dedicated to Ultrabooks or small size notebooks. Despite their size factor, such SSD do not have to feel ashamed when compared to their 2.5' brothers, despite the maximal storage space: 128 GB. Performance are on the high-end...
The next generation Wi-Fi standard is getting closer to gold version, aka Wi-Fi 802.11 ac. The fourth version of the 802.11 ac draft has been validated by the IEEE. While there might be additional version on the software side, the hardware specifications are now defined and...
After the release of the new iPad, Apple is facing increasing pressure from several countries regarding the use of '4G' in its ads, where it is ONLY compatible with US and Canadian 4G networks. In countries where customers associations and authorities have launched investigat...
According AppleInsider, Apple is currently discussing to acquire the german company Loewe. This company is well known for its premium and high-quality audio and TV products, all designed and produced in Germany. Loewe recently launched Airplay-compatible products, and...
With the release of Google Drive or Microsoft SkyDrive services, Dropbox is in a difficult situation. Indeed, after Google, Amazon also decided to aggressively enter the online storage solutions market. To compete with such giants, it will be difficult for Dropbox, and maybe ...
Friday May 11, 2012. 12:00 AM
Gartner published the last version of its study based on sales of computers in Europe for Q1 2012. When compared to figures from same period last year, Apple sold 3.1% less computers in one year in Europe (Desktop and Notebook) IT seems that it follows in Europe the same...
Following LG, its main competitor on this market, Samsung announced to have launched the production of its 55' OLED TV set. As we could expect it with such technology, its price will be around 9,000 USD... Of course, it will be compatible with 3D contains thanks to specific...
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