Sharp has the smallest sensor in the world

Small technological feat to Sharp which presents the smallest photo sensor never designed, but still 12.1 Megapixels!Smartphones and tablets include sensors photo still more small but whose resolution only increases. As such, the nippon Sharp has a new cap in the miniaturization of these sensors. It is, according to the manufacturer, the smaller sensor ever developed to date.1/3.2 CMOS format, it is only 11 x 11 x 5.47 mm. What does prevent him from...

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Streaming and direct download: operators and search engines might have to filter and block

A procedure for interim relief is to compel ISPs and search engines to "blacklister" some direct download and streaming sites.Several organizations representing the industry of cinema and video are drafting an injunction over 100 pages, assigning interim access providers to Internet and search engines to remove French Web sites streaming and download direct Allostreaming, Alloshowtv, Alloshare and Allomovies. This APC (Association of film producers), FNDF (National Federation of film distributors) and the SEVN (Union of the digital video Edition),...

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Of new Samsung mSATA SSD sticks

An engraving in 20 nm, the encryption on the fly, to increase performance, Samsung reviews its PM830 range for the good of the ultrabooks...No need to make Samsung or format mSATA, interface of choice for the finest laptops with very little room to integrate a disk with the classic format.This known and recognized leader out a new range of mSSD. Available 64 GB to 256 GB - 32 GB for the manufacturers of hybrid hard disk drives - and even, these chips...

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Fall of snow on the MS - I of Thermaltake

MS - I Commander disguises in snowman, for enthusiasts of "white" configs.The approach of the holiday of the year, in Thermaltake teams are inspired. The constructor indeed proposes a "new" housing in winter dress, all white dressed, called order MS - I Snow Edition. As version black this enclosure exit last July, he can redeem graphics cards like the Nvidia GTX 590 or AMD Radeon HD long format 6990. Another small aesthetic point, this Snow Edition...

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$ 100 grant Intel on each Ultrabook?

On each sold ultrabook, Intel would slide a $ 100 ticket in the pocket of the manufacturers. The skier denies...The DigiTimes reveals that Intel founder would subsidize its partners on the market of the ultrabooks $ 100 by machine. Information which, if proven, would that confirm the commitment of Intel on this new platform dedicated to quickly dominate the portable PC sales. In addition, the manufacturer of processors would also set up a specific...

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Bulldozer: where are past the 800 million transistors?

And no, the Bulldozer would not 2 billion transistors, but only 1.2 billion...At the launch of the new FX-Series (Zambezi) processors on psychopharmacology Bulldozer, AMD had indicated that these chips contained 2 billion transistors. Be more than twice as more than a Phenom II X 6, a record for a chip x 86. Yet, there are a few days, the PC Games Hardware website indicated that AMD had confirmed that the Bulldozer had finally 1.2 billion transistors....

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Try Windows Phone from Android or iOS

Attend a demo of Windows Phone 7.5 on your Apple or Android phone, it is possible...When seen pass this news on a few sites, we had not done attention to the fact that when one spoke of test Windows Phone browser, was in fact mobile browser. At the time, change a lot of things and well merit a small brief because it is interesting to see this new strategy developed by Microsoft to encourage holders of smartphones competing to try without duress...

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Noctua handles better the PWM with his do-FD1

The Austrian Noctua revises its PWM chip for more silence.The principle of the PWM in fans is not yesterday (see), regulating the temperature of the component underneath more just the speed of rotation of the blades. But Noctua improves this principle and will propose in its new range of ventirads a new generation of smart to smooth the impulses sent to the engine often generating a small audible clicks at low speed.Technology called by the constructor...

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Chrome really happened before Firefox? And Windows 7 to XP?

Conflicting figures come to fall on the market for Internet browsers. Some benefit to proclaim loud and clear that chromium is passed before Firefox. Are they right?You are probably already fallen on a news which announced that the Internet: Google's Chrome browser, has to pass before Firefox at the global level. This is true. Finally only if one focuses on the figures provided by StatCounter that place for the first time over the Mozilla browser...

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RAM high performance notebook

Revenge of memory for laptop arrives, and it will hurt!New bars of memory for laptops are appearing on the side of Corsair. Consistent with past generations of processors, the "revenge" format SoDIMM are timed to 1600 MHz and 1866 MHz, what booster performance. This is also what indicates the Vice President of memory in Corsair, Thi the: "as more complex applications and games are available on the market, many laptop users seeking an easy way to...

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Tegra 2: targets not achieved for the dual-core SoC?

Small update on the situation of the Tegra chips. Tegra 2 is imposed on the Android tablets but these sales are not sufficient to allow Nvidia to achieve its objectives.While the Asus Transformer differential, first tablet integrating a chip Tegra 3, SoC Nvidia quad-core (but not Optimus... haha), prepares to leave, it is time for the firm to the Chameleon to make a first review on Tegra 2. ARM chip which was the first to integrate two hearts of...

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A USB 3.0 indestructible?

The USB S107 in ADATA is almost! In any case, it is stronger than the average.ADATA, Taiwanese giant of the memory of any kind, launches a USB 3.0 fast and resistant to shocks and water. Named S107, it offers speeds of 100 MB/s read and 50 MB/s write on paper. Oriented nature lovers, this silicone covered key is obviously equipped to a good old "Man vs. Wild"... or almost. Note that the CAP can be clipsé in the carabiner attachment, to avoid losing...

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Kindle Fire: large shipments, big success?

The Quanta assembler reached 3.5 million of Kindle Fire sent to Amazon, and think power to deliver 1.5 million more.The Kindle Fire visibly continues the road to success. The small digital slate 7-inch Android of Amazon, oriented contained and sold $ 199, is more and more followers. That Quanta, which manages the production of the product lines, speeds up the pace and would be able to deliver up to 5 million copies by the end of December, or early...

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Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on x 86

Some developers seek to the last version of Android for x 86 processors.Recently, a version of Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 for x 86 platform Android runs on Internet. A first porting code is before any intended to developers for a few more or less promising tests on tablets and netbooks. Visibly, the optimizations made to this version the pré-destine primarily for AMD processors, better used.Chih-Wei Huang, one of the developers who made a name bossant...

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The 2D to 3D conversion comes home Acer

Acer, with its HR274H of 27 inches, converts 2D 3D with glasses on the nose for €599.For fans of games in relief with the last graphic card "which is going well" for 3D high-definition, Acer sells a new 27 inch screen, the HR274H, which converts on the fly, while that between 2D and renders it in 3D, with the polarized glasses provided.The screen in him even has a 1920 x 1080 definition, of a response time of 2 ms (for a display without conversion),...

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Selection Christmas 2011: PC configs

Jingle Bells... Christmas approaching, and it must begin to think about the gifts that trôneront at the foot of the FIR. History of honoring our computer and high-tech theme on this occasion, we offer a few selections of products by writing.After the computers laptops and tablets and smartphones that should be the Kings under the tree, our selection of Christmas 2011 returns with PC best practices by the mittee configs'. More difficult than to the...

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Antivirus: the new Security Essentials available in beta

Microsoft offers to test the latest beta of its Security Essentials free antivirus. In the program, an improved ergonomics and a new engine for the detection of threats.Since yesterday, the beta of the new version of the Microsoft free antivirus, Security Essentials, is available on the Internet to Connect to the Publisher program members. A program in which all can access to try this beta version, provided to connect to the website with a Windows...

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3D without glasses to the top for this screen 25 "?

LG Announces a 25 inch screen offering 3D without glasses and the 2D conversion to 3D.A new monitor 3D without glasses like no other will make its appearance the year next in the LG constructor. For an optimal 3D vision, and without glasses, must be that people are to monitor, or almost, the angle of vision for these auto-stéréoscopiques technologies are very limited. With the DX2500, a 25-inch diagonal and certified TUV Rheinland (the first in its...

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Windows 8 ARM will be limited to the Metro interface

Microsoft has decided. The ARM of Windows 8 version will only offer a single interface: Metro.Somewhere, it is in doubts. But despite this, Microsoft had left planné doubt as to the availability of the classic interface of Windows 8 (the traditional Office) on the ARM of the OS version. Indeed, until now, full compatibility was black, and therefore could imagine having access to any Windows 8 on terminals powered by ARM chip. But finally, this will...

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It's always trainset for the optical fiber...

The number of subscribers to the fiber progresses slowly in France, slower than ADSL. The very high speed is still not be generalized.On the third quarter the FTTH (Fiber to the Home) has attracted in France that new 19,000 subscribers, bringing the total of households connected directly by a strand of fiber to the very high speed to 175.000. In one year, are in total only 72.000 new homes that have chosen this way of connection. And yet, despite...

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Hard drives: Western Digital production resumes

Small update on the situation of Western Digital in Thailand, where the manufacturer has been able to reopen one of its production units.We follow closely the situation in Thailand, where Western Digital - disk hard - a world leader in saw its plants be put out of action produce following terrible floods. Since then, everyone is his commentary on the shortage begins to strike and could continue for a good part of the year 2012. Which has the impact...

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Panasonic is back for Grandad and Grandma

Funny back than the Japanese Panasonic market motive in France with these phones for visually and hearing evil...Believe it or not, Panasonic chose to target seniors for his return on the French market of mobile telephony. A market that he had gradually abandoned from 2005, focusing especially on mobile phones for the Japanese market and its specificities. This return is fairly quietly, with two phones, but not of Lumix Phone (model Android which...

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