Lion: some iMac block after a video

Since a few days, many users complain about a bug causing blocking of the system for their iMac under Lion after playback of a video. A difficult problem to reproduce because it would not bug related to a specific video format. For example, several users evoke this incident as well after viewing a video on YouTube only after a video watched from the hard disk via QuickTime or iTunes.The mouse can always be controlled once after the bug, but no action...

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Facial recognition: the American police utlisera an iPhone application

Part of the American police will be soon equipped with an iPhone application for facial recognition.In September, a dozen us States équiperont their police to iPhone. They will be linked to facial recognition mobile devices developed by BI2 Technologies, a company of Massachusetts.This device will be used by the police only if they have no other way to identify your person. Some police officers also seemed to worry about this new feature for the...

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Minitel: died progammée at September 30, 2012

June 30, 2012, the Minitel will make his last breath. After 30 years of service, the French ancestor of the Internet has an appointment with history.In its golden age, the Minitel will together 9 million users and generated one billion euros of revenue. In 2007, it was still 100 million euros and two million people used it again in 2010. The year 2011, EUR 200 000 will be still hosted with the Minitel. Of course, today, physical fitness is is more...

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HTC Chacha: Facebook in the Pocket

With Chacha, HTC hopes well to attract users of Facebook. This smartphone, with the look of a BlackBerry, has the particularity to be oriented to the network of Mark Zuckerberg. It wants proof the Facebook button below the keyboard. With different applications, it is made to simplify the use of Facebook in mobility. What is?Test HTC Chacha: smartphone with a touch of Faceb...

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A USB 3.0 basic in Kingmax

The Taiwanese manufacturer Kingmax comes to officially announce a new USB 3.0.Kingmax just unveil his ED-01. This external storage solution 74.5 x 20 x 9 mm and weighs 10.5 g. The new key to the Taiwanese manufacturer has a refined design, with a black imitation leather texture. A small diode of activity will allow to keep an eye on the transfer of the data to and from the computer. ED-01 will be offered in capacities of 8, 16 and 32 GB.It adopts...

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Linux is passed in 3.0, a minor change

The Open Source Linux kernel is 3.0 without the modifications of a major version.The launch of version 3.0 of the Linux kernel, Linus Torvalds, still active around its Kernel Open Source, announced this weekend. According to him, is that an update of routine and should not be expected, despite the numbering of this version, to radical changes. The developer said to be simply tired of the ramifications of the numbering in 2.6, the latest was version...

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And if the Chromebooks abandoned the Atom to move up a gear?

Success is not frankly to the appointment for the time on the Chromebooks. A rise of these laptops may be decided to strengthen their attractiveness.It is a fact, since their announcement in large pumps, the Google Chromebooks (launched in partnership with Samsung and Acer) did not succeed in convincing. These netbooks - which are of advantage agency terminals connected to the Web via Chrome - are indeed considered by critics, most of the tests...

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New high performance SD cards Samsung

The Korean giant Samsung comes to unveil a series of new SD memory cards, some of which are very efficient!Samsung has just launched in Britain of new SD memory cards. The Korean giant, number one of the flash memory, has two lines. The Essential are certified Class 4 and Class 6, and they offer a capacity of 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB and 16 GB. Are cards 8 GB and 16 GB of type Class. These are the fastest SD of the market, with sequential flow of 24 MB/s...

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WD always n ° 1: 54 HDD million sold!

The American manufacturer Western Digital keeps first place flowing 54 million hard drives.As usual, Western Digital unveils its results in the wake of the announcement of Seagate. The American manufacturer has passed 54 million hard drives for its fourth fiscal quarter 2011 (closed July 1), or 2 million more than Seagate. WD displays a turnover of $ 2.40 billion, compared to the $ 2.25 billion the previous quarter, and the 2.38 billion last year.The...

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AMD announces average results for Q2

The California firm AMD has presented its results for the second quarter of 2011, positive, but without more.AMD has not surprised with the results of the second quarter of 2011. Sunnyvale firm displays a turnover of 1.57 billion, down 2% from the previous quarter, and 5% from last year. The benefits reach to $ 61 million, compared to 510 million in the first quarter, but also to the 43 million of losses in 2010. The average margin of the California...

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VTX3D Unveils of almost-All-in-Wonder!

The Taiwanese manufacturer announces two new graphics cards with built-in brand VTX3D tuner.TUL had launched its VTX3D (Vertex 3D) mark two years ago. The mother House of PowerColor unveils two new interesting graphics cards. This is not the raw power of the AMD Radeon HD 6670 and HD 6570 is remarkable, but the fact that they include a digital tuner DVB - T. These solutions remember to the old the famous All-in-Wonder will therefore allow watching...

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Corsair launches new modular blocks

The California manufacturer Corsair has announced of new modular power supplies in his Series Enthusiast.Corsair is expanding its Series Enthusiast with a new modular power supplies of 550, 650, 750 and 850 watts. These alims display a minimum efficiency of 85%, which allows them to be certified 80 Plus Bronze. They are designed around a single rail of 12 volts, of 45, 54, 62 or 70 amps. These power supplies meet standards v2.30 ATX12V and EPS12V...

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The Android Market supports multi-scoping to unify the apps

Google reviews an important element of its Android Market by allowing publishers to group under a same product multiple versions of an application.Google announced this morning that the Android Market now supported multi-scoping (format in which the Android applications are distributed). An announcement that is intended primarily for developers, even if the information is more important to consumers that it may have air.Indeed, a current, when sought...

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New high performance SD cards Samsung

The Korean giant Samsung comes to unveil a series of new SD memory cards, some of which are very efficient! Samsung has just launched in Britain of new SD memory cards. The Korean giant, number one of the flash memory, has two lines. The Essential are certified Class 4 and Class 6, and they offer a capacity of 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB and 16 GB. Are cards 8 GB and 16 GB of type Class. These are the fastest SD of the market, with sequential flow of 24 MB/s...

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Poor results for Nokia

The Finnish giant Nokia publishes very bad results and remains in a negative spiral. Before escape from its Windows Phone?Nokia yesterday presented its results for the second quarter of 2011. The Finnish firm displays a turnover of 9,275 billion euros. This is a decrease of 7% over the past year, and 11% from the previous quarter.The giant of Espoo has elapsed 88.5 million mobile phones, representing a decrease of 20% from the second quarter of 2010....

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We tested Gogo: surfing at 35,000 feet

An American company offers the possibility of surfing on the Internet by plane for a few years. Formerly limited to a few flights, Gogo is now available more widely over the USA, a prelude before an inevitable global expansion? Aircell is an American company born as many others: on a napkin in a Texas restaurant. Founded in 1991, it was originally intended to address the lack of affordable communication systems in aircraft. However, it wasn't until...

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The death of the low range GPU?

AMD sees graphics solutions integrated into the CPU fairly quickly replace entry-level graphics cards...Our colleagues from Xbit Labs were able to attend the telephone conference that followed the publication of the latest results of AMD. They are thus the words of Thomas Seifert, CEO of AMD acting, who referred to the death of the entry-level graphics cards, which will be quickly replaced it graphics solutions integrated into the CPU. Talking,...

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Poor results for Nokia

The Finnish giant Nokia publishes very bad results and remains in a negative spiral. Before escape from its Windows Phone? Nokia yesterday presented its results for the second quarter of 2011. The Finnish firm displays a turnover of 9,275 billion euros. This is a decrease of 7% over the past year, and 11% from the previous quarter. The giant of Espoo has elapsed 88.5 million mobile phones, representing a decrease of 20% from the second quarter of...

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Google + bans nicklist

+ Google is that its members use their true identity and made the message by banning pseudonyms users... If, according to ComScore, Google + reached the 20 million members last weekend (read also: "Google + already popular, but not really used"), however some users were excluded from the service. Reason for these exclusions to repeat: the use of nicknames, banned Google + by the UGC. Google has sometimes worn zeal, since some users have not...

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Samsung Galaxy Q: 3.2 or 5.3 inches?

The Korean giant Samsung will soon propose a new smartphone in its Galaxy line. Samsung continues to decline at the folly its range of mobile solutions running on Google Android. The future Galaxy Q of the Korean giant is a smartphone which should be presented at the IFA, to be held in early September in Germany.  This aircraft could be equipped with a touchscreen of 3.2 inches as well as on a sliding keyboard. These characteristics are however...

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Try the beta of Thunderbird 6.0

Thunderbird catch on Firefox and has versions beads. Mozilla Messaging already offers to try the 6.0. Mozilla Messaging, team of the Foundation in charge of the Thunderbird mail client, has just released the first beta of the sixth version of the software. Thus, three weeks after the publication of the final version of Thunderbird 5.0, there is no time to lose on the 6.0 and try this for better to synchronize efforts between Firefox and Thunderbird...

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Where is the Tablet market? Android reduced the gap with the iPad...

Point encrypted on the evolution of the market of the tablets in the second quarter. If the dominance of Apple is indisputable, the rising strength of the Android models will be blowing winds of serious competition year.After a slowdown in sales in the first quarter of the year, the shelves are to resume the hair of the beast. Indeed, if not in had elapsed "that" 7.2 million copies on the first three months of the year according to the statistics...

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And if the Chromebooks abandoned the Atom to move up a gear?

Success is not frankly to the appointment for the time on the Chromebooks. A rise of these laptops may be decided to strengthen their attractiveness. It is a fact, since their announcement in large pumps, the Google Chromebooks (launched in partnership with Samsung and Acer) did not succeed in convincing. These netbooks - which are of advantage agency terminals connected to the Web via Chrome - are indeed considered by critics, most of the tests...

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Roccat Isku: super keyboard delayed to September

The German manufacturer Roccat relaunches its last keyboard players. The Isku is now expected in September.Roccat took advantage of the CeBIT 2011 to unveil its new keyboard player. The Isku was originally land in shops during the second quarter. This solution has been delayed, and the German manufacturer now provides an effective availability for the month of September. This USB keyboard has a cable of 2 m, which does not preclude display an "extreme"...

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Acer acquires iGware to go in the clouds

Objective Cloud for Acer acquired a company specialized in services hosted working with Nintendo... Acer is the second big seller of computers in the world behind HP and the Taiwanese company has well take advantage of its position to expand its operations and strengthen its supply side services. It is in this light that the firm has just announced the iGware, for redemption sum of $ 320 million. A large sum, especially for the redemption of a unknown...

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New power supplies also among OCZ

The California manufacturer OCZ has just officially unveil its new power supplies, the ZS Series.OCZ continues to develop new power supplies, even if this activity is now more a small share of its results. The California manufacturer presents its new ZS Series. These power supplies are certified 80 Plus Bronze. They are therefore a minimum efficiency of 85%. OCZ proposes three powers: 550, 650 and 750 watts. Found in all cases a single rail of 12...

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Microsoft publishes good results

Microsoft is in the form. The software giant has generated more than $ 17 billion in sales over the past three months, for a little less 6 billion profit!Microsoft has released the results of its fourth fiscal quarter 2011 (closed June 30). Over this period, the turnover of the software giant has reached 17,37 billion, + 8% in one year.The benefits of the Seattle company is progressing to 30%, to $ 5.87 billion. Almost all of the divisions of Microsoft...

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AMD announces average results for Q2

The California firm AMD has presented its results for the second quarter of 2011, positive, but without more. AMD has not surprised with the results of the second quarter of 2011. Sunnyvale firm displays a turnover of 1.57 billion, down 2% from the previous quarter, and 5% from last year. The benefits reach to $ 61 million, compared to 510 million in the first quarter, but also to the 43 million of losses in 2010. The average margin of the California...

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Asus unveils a players helmet!

The Taiwanese manufacturer Asus expands its recent range of audio headsets, with a new model for players: ROG Vulcan ANC...ASUS offers us to discover its new headset. Vulcan ANC is part of the Republic of Gamer (ROG) of Taiwanese manufacturer's range. This solution therefore focuses players. It should be noted first light design - it weighs between 320 and 325 grams - and practice, with its foldable headband and his package of transport. This headphone...

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Acer acquires iGware to go in the clouds

Objective Cloud for Acer acquired a company specialized in services hosted working with Nintendo...Acer is the second big seller of computers in the world behind HP and the Taiwanese company has well take advantage of its position to expand its operations and strengthen its supply side services. It is in this light that the firm has just announced the iGware, for redemption sum of $ 320 million. A large sum, especially for the redemption of a unknown...

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New power supplies also among OCZ

The California manufacturer OCZ has just officially unveil its new power supplies, the ZS Series.OCZ continues to develop new power supplies, even if this activity is now more a small share of its results. The California manufacturer presents its new ZS Series. These power supplies are certified 80 Plus Bronze. They are therefore a minimum efficiency of 85%. OCZ proposes three powers: 550, 650 and 750 watts. Found in all cases a single rail of 12...

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Bulldozer for 19 .embre?

AMD have announced the release date of his Bulldozer processors in a small "anime".This video was the buzz among fans of the AMD solutions this weekend. Indeed, in stopping there in the 15th second, was discovered on a kind of cardboard AMD at the bottom left screen that bears the mention ".. .ember 19th". This, according to experts, looming launch date of new processors for the skier, the famous Bulldozer which dépoussièreront the mark "fx".The teasing well orchestrated, even if it is not necessarily more advanced, since you can paste in this...

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Where is the Tablet market? Android reduced the gap with the iPad...

Point encrypted on the evolution of the market of the tablets in the second quarter. If the dominance of Apple is indisputable, the rising strength of the Android models will be blowing winds of serious competition year.After a slowdown in sales in the first quarter of the year, the shelves are to resume the hair of the beast. Indeed, if not in had elapsed "that" 7.2 million copies on the first three months of the year according to the statistics...

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ASUS U46SV from €779: a 14 "in the chassis of a" 13...

The Taiwanese manufacturer Asus launches its new ultra-portable computer U46SV in Europe.After a small teaser, Asus has launched the first of its new ultra-portable computers U Series in Europe. This U46SV has an Intel Core i5-2410M to 2.30 GHz accompanied by 4 or 6 GB of DDR3. Its screen led of 14 "displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. It is driven by a GeForce GT 540 M (with 1 GB of VRAM). The storage of this machine is assigned to a 500...

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