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The first iPhone 4 owners tell us about the phone imperfections

AaZmaN — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:20:31 +0000

The new iPhone 4 owners are complaining about some of the problems they faced in the early hours of the new phone use.

Thus, there were reports on the Apple website support forums that some users are watching yellowing in some areas the phone. One victim even made a visit to the nearest retail store Apple Store in the hope to exchange the phone to another, but he was refused, citing the lack of phones for exchange at the moment.

Engadget reports that after five days of operation of the new phone there were minor scratches at its rear side. Rear-facing glass, According to Apple, is dozens of times more scratch resistant than plastic, but experience shows that it seems there is no such material which would be impossible to accidentally scratch.

It is interesting that some users have even managed to drop the phone on the floor, but this didn’t lead to visible damage.

Source: The first iPhone 4 owners tell us about the phone imperfections

D-Link began selling its fastest router, Wi-Fi 802.11n

AaZmaN — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:30:05 +0000

Xtreme N 450 Gigabit Router (DIR-665) was introduced by D-Link at the beginning of the year. Today the manufacturer has announced the general availability of this device.
A distinctive feature of DIR-665 is the support of 3×3 MIMO technology. The presence of three receiving channels and three transmitting channels not only improves the quality of communication, but also provides an opportunity to obtain a theoretical bandwidth of 450 Mbps. For comparison – the majority of routers now supplied this indicator does not exceed 300 Mbps.

Thermaltake V9 BlacX Edition computer case is equipped with dual dock for HDD and USB 3.0 connector port

AaZmaN — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:55:37 +0000

As of August are scheduled to start sales the model Thermaltake V9 BlacX Edition, equipped with a dual dock for 2,5 and 3,5 inch SATA HDD. According to Thermaltake, this is the first case with such functionality.

Thermaltake V9 BlacX Edition

Other advantages include the USB 3.0 port on the front panel. There is also an USB 2.0 port, headphone jack and microphone on the I/O panel connector.

The new iPhone 4 is officially presented

AaZmaN — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:45:31 +0000

Speaking at the Apple WWDC conference Steve Jobs introduced the new phone model – iPhone 4.

The phone is 24% thinner – only 9.33 mm. The front and back sides of are made of glass, which should help to significantly reduce the wear of the shell and the probability of scratching. The side frame is made of steel, not aluminum as one might suppose, and divided into three parts, in addition to its usual function it serves as three antennas responsible for all wireless communication features – Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi, GSM and UMTS. The new iPhone 4 uses Micro-SIM card format as the iPad.

Reead more about the new iPhone 4 at http://aazman.no-ip.org/blog/

Galaxy equips 3D-card GeForce GTX 480 with evaporation chamber

AaZmaN — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 06:03:30 +0000

Galaxy company demonstrated a new 3D-card – GeForce GTX 480 version, which essentially differs from the reference sample. In this 3D-map uses an original PCB and cooling system.
The most important feature of the cooling system is the use of evaporator chamber technology. This can provide rapid heat transfer from GPU to the heatsink. Galaxy already uses such cooling systems in other models. The cooling system is enclosed in a case with a characteristic decoration in the style of “Gundam”.

GeForce GTX 480 features – 480 CUDA cores, 384-bit memory and 1536 MB GDDR5 memory. As regards the most interesting part of the specifications – the clock frequency of this 3D-cards variant is not known yet.

ASUS first time uses Lucid HYDRA technology and puts discrete GPU on the motherboard

AaZmaN — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 14:12:24 +0000

The first cooperation result of LucidLogix and ASUS in the form of finished product became the motherboard ASUS ROG Crosshair IV Extreme, shown at the Computex exhibition. In addition, visitors can see the conceptual development called ROG Immensity.

The new motherboard ASUS ROG Crosshair IV Extreme supports multi-GPU configurations, including the GPU from different manufacturers. This functionality is provided the Lucid HYDRA 200 chip. At the same time you can use up to three GPU.
With regard to the conceptual development, it is based on the same technology HYDRA Engine. Conceived ROG Immensity is a system board with it’s discrete GPU. To increase the graphics performance, the user can install an additional graphics card. This solution is applied for the first time in the industry – earlier in the configuration of the motherboard, if included, graphics processors that can be included in a multiprocessor graphics subsystem, the only integrated into the chipset.

The above fee ROG Crosshair IV Extreme chip with the HYDRA 200 is based on the chipset AMD 890FX. It is designed for processors in the performance of AM3, including six core model Phenom II X6. The board has five PCI Express x16 slots and an innovative interface to manage the “crackdown”, known as RC Bluetooth.

In the board Immensity also used HYDRA chip 200. When you select the system logic designers settled on Intel X58 Express + ICH10R, while the role of the discrete GPU made by ATI Radeon HD 5000 series, equipped with a memory type GDDR3. The board has two slots PCI Express 2.0 x16.
While the news ASUS can see guests Computex. Term deliveries began Boards Crosshair IV Extreme company promises to call soon. When the stage of a commercial product comes ROG Immensity – unknown.

Apple Tablet Appears In Flurry App Tracking Stats

AaZmaN — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 05:01:52 +0000

The only things we have heard so far about the Apple [AAPL] Tablet are rumors, now mobile applications tracking company Flurry has found evidence of a new device in the application stats tracking that just may be the Apple Tablet.

Flurry have said that around fifty new devices have showed up in their stat tracking package, and that they have all connected from the Cupertino campus.

According to Flurry the new devices have tablet like characteristics, although they haven’t revealed exactly what these characteristics are, and the devices seem to be running a new version of the iPhone OS 3.2.

So are Apple testing their new tablet? Who knows it could just be them testing an updated version of the iPhone OS, although we were expecting them to announce the iPhone OS 4.0 on Wednesday, I guess we will have to wait until then to find out.

VTech Push-to-Talk DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone System

AaZmaN — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:58:49 +0000

VTech has rolled out their first Push-to-Talk DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone System, bringing a walkie-talkie experience to your home without breaking the monthly budget at a sub-$100 price tag for all of its 2010 models. The LS6325 series offer instant communication for large households and small offices, where you get Push-to-Talk (PTT) functionality which enables instant voice delivery through the handset speakerphone. This does away with the need for mom to shout or clang some pots and pans to attract the attention of her kids for dinner, while offices will reduce unnecessary shouting or raised voices, helping prokect a more professional image to outsiders. Capable of working within a 1,500 foot radius, this ought to work for most homes unless you live in a sprawling mansion.

Avira AntiVir PE v.9.0.0.430

AaZmaN — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:55:58 +0000

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AVG Free Edition v.8.5.364 Build 1545

AaZmaN — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:48:04 +0000

Updated AVG Free Edition, free and very good antivirus program, which provides reliable protection against viruses, Trojans and other harmful programs, has several settings to optimize the program to fit your needs and requirements, but also has the ability to update virus database via the Internet.

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