The Corsair Carbide 400R available at €89

The Californian manufacturer Corsair has officially launched its Carbide 400R.

Corsair had announced its Carbide 400R at the beginning of June. This new case is now officially launched, and it begins to appear in shops from €89. This award provides access to a tower of 520 x 200 x 500 mm, which can accommodate an ATX or Micro-ATX motherboard, and any graphics card. This steel chassis is fully painted in black. Its facade shows four 5.25-inch bays, and a control panel with two ports USB 3.0, FireWire port, and a couple of 3.5 mm jacks.

The 400R Carbide will support a maximum of six HDD/SSD 3.5 or 2.5-inch. It is provided with three 120 mm fans (two front, one rear). Corsair covers its last solution to a two year warranty. It now expected of his "big" brother, Carbide 500R.

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The screen-helmet soon available at the Japan Sony 3D

The funny of headset from Sony offering a personal 3D view will actually be launched end of the year.

Remember the futuristic helmet compatible with 3D terrain exposed to these 2011 by Sony. And know well that the Japanese manufacturer is preparing to market it on 11 November, only on the archipelago for the time being. Tah - T1, whose design evolved a bit since his presentation last January, but keeps the same characteristics. Whether it incorporates two screens OLED "0.7 displaying 1280 x 720 pixels mounted front of each eye, which gives - according to Sony - the impression of having a screen" 750 to 20 metres.

In the ears, the sound was released in 5.1 of the Head Mounted Display. The headset is connected to a small central unit via a HDMI connector. If Sony did not yet selling price, our brothers of Engadget think know that the label will display a price of approximately 60,000 yen, or approximately $ 783. This is not given, especially that for the moment, Sony did nothing showed potential reality virtual, although opportunities known its engineers to work there.

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EEA Pad Slider available in €479 in September?

The constructor Taiwanese Asus initiating (finally) its famous Asus Eee Pad Slider in a few weeks...

ASUS we had presented its Eee Pad Slider shortly before the opening of CES 2011. This tablet with sliding keyboard just appear on the website of the Taiwanese manufacturer.  The SL101 273 x 180.3 x 17.3 mm and it weighs 960 grams. It has a touch screen of 10.1 inches with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, and exploiting a backlight led. In the heart of the beast include an Nvidia Tegra 2 (dual-core) processor 1 GHz, accompanied by 1024 MB of RAM.

Storage is assigned to 16 or 32 GB of memory flash, as well as a microSD slot. The connectivity of this Eee Pad includes WiFi 802 .11n ready and Bluetooth 2.1. Include a front webcam 1.2 megapixel and 5 mgpx to the back sensor. The new Asus tablet takes advantage of an accelerometer, digital compass, and ambient light sensor. Its battery of 25 Wh would reach about 8 hours of autonomy. This SL101 will be provided with Google Android 3.1. It is expected during the month of September in two colours (Brown and white), with probable labels of €479 and €599. This seems a bit high given the characteristics of the device, but it is that of rumours...

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HP TouchPad 4 G: soon available 700 $

The American giant HP will soon propose a new variation of its Tablet as webOS...

As you know, HP has lowered the official of its first two TouchPad tariff to $ 399 (16 GB) and $ 499 (32 GB). The American manufacturer is also preparing a new model, which incorporates a new HSPA + modem capable of reaching a maximum of 21 Mb/s. It is therefore not yet 4 g (even if it is to the USA market as such), but this is very correct. Amazon just to reference this new model to $ 699. There are the touch screen of 9.7 inches in 1024 x 768 pixels, however with a more powerful processor (1.5 GHz from 1.2 GHz).

The amount of RAM is set to 1024 MB, while connectivity is supplemented by the 802 .11n ready WiFi, and Bluetooth 2.1. This TouchPad integrates 32 GB of memory, and an accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, and a brightness sensor. It is also a webcam of 1.3 megapixel, a pair of speakers "beats Audio" and 6300 mAh battery. The question now is whether if the throughput is worth the price difference...

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Available in iCloud geolocation of the Mac

Apple now offers in iCloud beta geolocation of its computers. The principle is very similar to that already proposed for iPhone MobileMe offers which will be replaced with iCloud. Can remotely locate a Mac, for example stolen through Wi - Fi networks that surround it.

Still missing on the other hand the possibility of block remote as it is possible to do with an iPhone. This feature would significantly reduce the flights. Since completely free iCloud is potentially usable by all of the machines Apple owners.

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