Since the launch of the 4004 in 1971 by Intel, the number of transistors integrated processors has continued to grow. Nowadays, a Core i7 Gulftown possesses eg 1.17 billion (against 2300 for the 4004), and some like the GT400 GPU Nvidia even reach 3 billion transistors. These achievements were made possible by a still finer etching transistors, and the development of technologies - Strained Silicon or more recently the High-k Metal Gate - to provide solutions to the difficulties over time, as leakage currents which result in an increase in consumption.
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Rumors on the Wii's successor: Wii 2: New Nintendo console without a hard disk
Nintendo Wii 2 is not equipped with the hard drive. Only 8 gigabytes (GB) flash memory are therefore on board. This would have been but 16 times more capacity than the previous Wii, but compared to Playstation 3 (PS3) and Xbox 360, the new Nintendo device from old: Sony ships the PS3 factory hard drives with a size of up to 320 GB Microsoft's Daddelkiste shines with up to 250 GB of storage.
Should the speculation prove to be correct, it would be the small flash memory, especially for online services is a bottleneck. Games, music, patches and downloadable content, the 8-GB-brand reach. Apparently Nintendo lays the solution of the problem in the hands of the user: The report mentions a slot for SD cards.
Should the speculation prove to be correct, it would be the small flash memory, especially for online services is a bottleneck. Games, music, patches and downloadable content, the 8-GB-brand reach. Apparently Nintendo lays the solution of the problem in the hands of the user: The report mentions a slot for SD cards.
Security Software: Comodo Disk Encryption
By using "Comodo Disk Encryption" turn your USB drive into a secure PC key. Is the free software installed on your memory stick, locking them in removing the USB flash drive your computer. Thus no unauthorized access to your data. Connect the memory stick back to your computer, you ask Comodo Disk Encryption for your password you specified earlier.
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Seagate provides a terabyte of data in a single dish 3.5
Seagate announced the first 3.5-inch hard drive that uses plates with a storage density per area never reached so far, that is 625 Gigabits per square inch and by which each is capable of storing 1TB of data. The first hard drives that use it are the external series Seagate GoFlex Desk which include cuts of up to a maximum of 3TB.
Barracuda models will then follow, again with a maximum capacity of 3TB and cuts 2TB, 1TB and 1.5 TB. "Organizations of all sizes and Consumers worldwide are amassing digital content at light speed, generating huge demand for storage of digital content Every kind of imaginable, "said Rocky Pimentel, Seagate executive vice president of Worldwide Sales and Marketing.
Barracuda models will then follow, again with a maximum capacity of 3TB and cuts 2TB, 1TB and 1.5 TB. "Organizations of all sizes and Consumers worldwide are amassing digital content at light speed, generating huge demand for storage of digital content Every kind of imaginable, "said Rocky Pimentel, Seagate executive vice president of Worldwide Sales and Marketing.
APU A-Series AMD CPU and FX-Series
AMD has released some details about the route launch of the two lines of processors for desktop systems, the APU A-Series "Llano" and the CPU FX-Series "Zambezi". Some slide, taken from donanimhaber. com show how the new series of CPUs will be launched at Computex 2011, June 1, when they also announced the 9-series chipset.
The chipset will be two models: a dual chip he can use to create platforms for FX processors and a single-chip for the APU Llano. After Computex AMD will be presented at E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) which opens June 7 and will be unveiled during which platforms + and AM3 motherboards partners.
The chipset will be two models: a dual chip he can use to create platforms for FX processors and a single-chip for the APU Llano. After Computex AMD will be presented at E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) which opens June 7 and will be unveiled during which platforms + and AM3 motherboards partners.
Isku ROCCAT The new keyboard will be presented at Computex 2011
Roccat has announced that at the Computex 2011 held in Taipei between 31 May and 4 June the latest addition to its catalog: the illuminated keyboard Roccat Gaming Isku incorporating new technology Roccat Talk. Talk Roccat opens a new world of possibilities for Gamers, allowing the keyboard and mouse to literally talk to each other.
In addition to the inclusion of technology Roccat EasyShift [+] the Isku has the ability to configure up to 180 different macros. FEATURES. - Lighting of the 123 keys in blue with 6 levels of intensity. - 3 areas EasyShift [+] for easy duplication of keys. - 36 macro keys for easy access.
In addition to the inclusion of technology Roccat EasyShift [+] the Isku has the ability to configure up to 180 different macros. FEATURES. - Lighting of the 123 keys in blue with 6 levels of intensity. - 3 areas EasyShift [+] for easy duplication of keys. - 36 macro keys for easy access.
Case PSN: over 100 million accounts compromised
Sony has discovered that the intrusion into its servers on the machines as Sony Online Entertainment (SOE), in addition to systems Playstation Network (PSN) / Qriocity, which increased the number of accounts corrupted over 100 million and represents One of the biggest computer hacking of all time. The Japanese giant has just published a press release today explaining the extent of damage.
The users' personal information were stolen between April 16 and April 17. This represents 24.6 million accounts associated with online computer games such as EverQuest or DC Universe Online. It is a flaw that can easily give rise to phishing or identity theft. Bank account details of users Austrian, German, Dutch and Spanish have also been stolen but they date from 2007, which somewhat minimizes their importance.
The users' personal information were stolen between April 16 and April 17. This represents 24.6 million accounts associated with online computer games such as EverQuest or DC Universe Online. It is a flaw that can easily give rise to phishing or identity theft. Bank account details of users Austrian, German, Dutch and Spanish have also been stolen but they date from 2007, which somewhat minimizes their importance.
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