TDJ: MSI Megabook GE620, HAF 912 +

Our fellow Cowcotland just put online a test GE620 MSI, a 15.6-inch notebook rather performance based on a mobile platform Sandy Bridge. There is therefore a Core i7 2630QM 2 GHz, 4 GB DDR3-1333 memory, a GeForce GT 540M along with 1 GB of memory and a 640 GB hard drive Verdict? For their part, our colleagues at the Counter of the Hardware just published a test of the Cooler Master HAF 912 Plus, a package format using Tower showing the dimensions of 480 x 230 x 496 and weighs up to 8.45 kg on the scale ...

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Logitech launches webcam for TVs

Logitech has launched the "LogitechTV Cam for Skype", dedicated to a webcam video conferencing software Skype. Originality of the webcam? It is designed to operate with televisions connected to Panasonic. The Viera range 2011 are indeed compatible with Skype and the Logitech camera - which plugs into USB - is able to work with the 720p models.

TV Cam is very similar to C910 but is more expensive sold: $ 150 against $ 100. The definition is announced of 1280 x 720, with a 5x digital zoom and - good news - autofocus. It features two directional microphones to improve sound quality and requires an Internet connection can upload to 1 Mbps, which limits the number of people who can work in 720p.

A critical flaw in the IPv6 layer of Microsoft

Security experts call for Microsoft to address a critical flaw in the IPv6 layer of the operating systems of the editor would cause a freeze of the machine and would take control. The problem can be exploited by attacks of denial of services. The flaw lies in the mechanism that the router uses to disseminate its IPv6 address and help customers find and connect to IPv6 subnet, which is called the "router advertisement" or RA.

10h of autonomy for the Sandy Bridge Mobile

The manufacturer Gigabyte has announced the launch of the GS-AH6G3N, a model of laptop for professionals, based on a platform Huron River (Sandy Bridge Mobile) and with a screen 14-inch diagonal backlit LED capable of displaying a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Showing the dimensions of 338 x 235 x 27 mm and weighs about 2 kg, GS-AH6G3N embarks therefore a Core i3, i5 and i7, up to 8 GB of RAM and hard drive capacity of up Go to 750 There is also an optional DVD burner, while the graphics chipset is entrusted to the HD 3000 integrated processor.

The Wii loses 50 €, earns a steering wheel and Mario Kart

Nintendo announced that Wii would be sold at $ 150 from 15 May. The console will also be included with Mario Kart Wii and Wii Wheel. This offer replaces the Wii Sports Resort and Wii Sports delivered previously. The console is sold in France at 200 €. Nintendo has always applied in the euro dollar (the console is sold at $ 200 U.S.) and it would be surprising not to see the Wii down to 150 € at the same time as the falling American prices.

iFixit disassemble the new iMac and found the same screen

iFixit has removed one of the new iMac Sandy Bridge out a few days ago (see "New iMac: all quad-core, and Thunderbolt). There is good news, as easier access to the hard drive and processor. There are also bad news, such as the presence of the LG LED screen that had caused so many problems on the older generation.

At first glance, the choice of the screen is amazing. The controversy around this 21.5-inch LG IPS LM215WF3 scored discussion forums on Apple for much of last year. It is a problem that seems limited to 21.5-inch slab, and if initially some Apple Store offered to exchange the machines concerned, it seems that today marks denies any problem and that the majority of yellowing or in the "acceptable standards".

The tablet Oak Trail 10.1 "Fujitsu arrives

Unveiled in February, the Fujitsu Stylistic Q550 is now posted for preorder, with an availability date announced for the month of June. Based on an Intel platform Oak Trail, this tablet has a touch screen multi-touch capacitive 10.1 inches diagonally, with IPS panel and LED backlight. The Q550 features a Z670 Atom processor clocked at 1.5 GHz, 2 GB of DDR2 memory and a GMA 600 integrated graphics chipset capable of playing videos in 1080p.