Apple improved its product line of MacBook Pro

By admin, February 10, 2012 11:29 pm

According to the American technology blog AppleInsider reports, informed sources, and apple is MacBook Pro to adjust product line, not only will it remove cd-rom, and will use flash memory instead of a hard drive.

The report said that apple will first will these changes used in 15 inches of MacBook Pro, and then to expand to 17 inches of MacBook Pro. This is equivalent to launch 15 inches and 17 inches MacBook Air, replace MacBook Pro product line.

The apple will launch the size of the MacBook Air news was not out for the first time. The U.S. technology blog TUAW Macrumors and last July also revealed that apple is developing 15 inches and 17 inches MacBook Air. TUAW even say at that time, one of the products will be in the Christmas shopping season last year during launch.

China’s Taiwan’s “electronic times last November also revealed that apple has in the development of 15 inch MacBook Air, and plans to launch the first quarter of this year.

AppleInsider says, these new products may eventually replace the existing MacBook Pro. This way, apple will only keep a notebook product line, but also provide different size just. This also sparked for apple will be to drive support of questions–how long the company had already in the MacBook Air and Mac Mini off the cd-rom, push users through the Mac App Store and buy iTunes software and media files.

Apple in October 2010 to complete the MacBook Air product line of adjustment, launched 13.3 inches, and 11.6 inches two versions. Then apple CEO Steve Jobs (Steve Jobs) at say these products for “notebook future”. The company also last summer released upgrade edition MacBook Air, use a faster processor, and increases the Thunderbolt interface.

Since 2008, using a molding design since, apple MacBook Pro the appearance of the product line has not changed much. Science and technology blog iLounge nearly a year ago, said earlier this year, apple plan to the appearance of the product are revised sharply.

Amazon Kindle will be listed in Japan as early as April

By admin, February 10, 2012 11:29 pm

According to the nikkei news, the world’s largest online retailer amazon company (AMZN) the first began in Japan in April to sell its Kindle e-book reader, price will be lower than 20000 yen ($260).

The report said that last November in the United States launched amazon Kindle Touch may be in Japan’s flagship model.

The company and Japan’s NTT DoCoMo mobile operators cooperation, the use of the Internet to provide ebook wireless download service.

The nikkei news says, amazon Kindle price will be lower than the Japanese market is expected to present on the other compatible mobile network electronic reader.

The report said that the amazon in the United States for less than the printed books 20-30% of the selling price ebook.

FirePro V3900 professional graphics card issued by AMD recently is powered by a new generation GPU

By admin, February 10, 2012 4:38 am

AMD has released its new entry-level V3900 professional graphics card, which replaces the V3800. The V3900 is priced at $119, which puts it directly up against the Nvidia’s Quadro 400. It sits roughly $50 less than the Nvidia’s Quadro 600 and $20 more than the V3800.

From the specifications, V3900 looks to be a nice update to the V3800 and is basically the business version of the Radeon HD 6570 DDR3. The V3900 has double the memory at 1GB and is based on the “Turks” GPU. The card’s 128-bit DDR3 memory gives it 28.8GB/s of memory bandwidth compared to the V3800, which had a 64-bit interface providing half the bandwidth at 14.4GB/s. It supports the latest versions of OpenGL and OpenCL (4.2 and 1.1, respectively). Based on various test conducted by AMD, the card shows performance increases over both the V3800 and Quadro 400.

The card will ship with an optional full-height bracket to allow it to be installed in standard form factor systems. The AMD FirePro V3900 has received certification for a variety of applications including AutoCAD, UGS NX, PTC Creo, SolidWorks, and Autodesk 3Ds Max. It is backed by a 3-year limited product repair / replacement warranty.

AMD FirePro V3900 professional graphics enables an exceptional user experience by delivering features and reliability designed to help boost the productivity of professionals working with low to moderate-complexity designs.

The AMD FirePro V3900 professional graphics card is powered by a new generation GPU, backed by 1GB of fast DDR3 memory, 480 stream processors and support for up to 5 (five) display devices using AMD Eyefinity multi-monitor technology and DisplayPort™ 1.2 multi-streaming technology.

Apple has informed the dealers that white MacBook is out of blast

By admin, February 10, 2012 4:21 am

According to the American apple news blog MacRumors reports, apple has already issued a notice to the dealers say, white MacBook laptop has been formally polycarbonate were classified as “life end” products, the products have no longer production.

The U.S. technology blog site AppleInsider takes the lead in report says last year, white MacBook will gradually stop production; A day later, apple for individual consumers from the website broken white MacBook, then announced this laptop would be limited to provide education institutions.

In the past years, apple’s entry-level MacBook laptop, but in apple released in 2010 the price of $999 for the same 11.6 inch MacBook Air after, this notebook faces competition from internal competition.

Apple MacBook launched in May 2006, when the company is from PowerPC turned to use Intel (the Po) processor. In 2008, apple introduced aluminum shell MacBook, but will then this product type to 13 inch MacBook Pro. Apple released in 2009 the integration of polycarbonate MacBook, this kind of products have been used to down last year.

Microsoft intends to announce personal preview version of Windows 8 on February 29

By admin, February 9, 2012 5:08 am

Microsoft plans on February 29, in a World of Mobile communication conference (Mobile World Congress) released a personal consumer preview “version of Windows 8 operating system.

Microsoft has been made on Wednesday the world congress of mobile communication invitation, although the letter of invitation did not provide much detail, but Microsoft had earlier said the company is expected to launch by the end of February beta version of Windows 8.

Industry analysts said, Windows 8 to Microsoft for is a big bet, the reason is the system of the appearance of the Windows will make radical changes, such as last year in D9 is the new display for the first time on the Metro interface, etc. Microsoft last fall in their Build developers conference was released version of Windows 8 developer preview.

In addition to new look beyond, Windows 8 features include a new type of application to sell built-in shop. In addition, Windows 8 will not only supports Windows on the traditional use AMD and Intel chip, will also support usually used for mobile phone and tablet PCS Android ARM processor.

PC and chip manufacturers have said they are looking forward to the latest software released later this year, but Microsoft declined to officially confirmed that finally publish a time frame. However, Microsoft has in the last earnings conference call that 2012 will be a “significant release years”.

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