Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Sony: Hybrid Freestyle and Ultimate Mobile PC

Upon the announcement of its shelves, Sony has also made the "teaser" on two of its forthcoming machines. The first is called the Ultimate Mobile PC, the second Freestyle Hybrid PC. It was simply a photo for the Ultimate Mobile PC, which seems fine. We can expect the best of technology: Core i7 quad core, SSD, dedicated graphics card, USB 3.0 and why not Thunderbolt.

As usual with Sony, we can expect exceptional materials and a light machine. Freestyle Hybrid PC looks more like the tablet Asus hybrid than a conventional computer. The photos do not know if the keyboard is built into the tablet or if it is external. Remains to be seen how Sony will sell the machine, the company announced abandoning the netbook market, so the price of this hybrid should be consistent.

New motherboards from ASRock AM3 +

After some of its competitors, ASRock has to turn to unveil its future models of motherboards compatible with AMD Socket AM3 +. No fewer than nine models are expected, all based on a chipset from the 800 series: the 890FX chipset 890FX Deluxe5 uses the 890GX Extreme4 R2.0, 890GX Pro3 Pro3 and 890GM chipset 890GX R2.0 using the 880GMH/U3S3 , 880GM Pro3 Pro3 R2.0 and 880g are based on a 880g chipset while the 870 Extreme3 R2.0 and R2.0 870iCafe must be content with a chipset 870.

Logitech Announces Wireless Keyboard K270.

Logitech adds to its already extensive list of your new wireless keyboard peripheral K270, features 2.4GHz wireless technology and ensures a range of up to 24 months. The new K270 has an operation reaches 10 meters, which ensures that no problems are far from the receiver to place ourselves, this is unusual it can be used with another Logitech device compatible, which means that we only to use a receptor for several other devices such as keyboard or mouse.

A new SDK for the Freebox Revolution

Developers who want to work on the Freebox Revolution now have a new tool. Indeed, if only offers elixir Free developer - a more comprehensive kit for developers are handpicked - The arrival of TV sets GameTree will change the situation. Indeed, GameTree TV is a product of TransGaming, a company based Cedega, a commercial version of Wine and improved.

Wine (Wine Is Not an Emulator) is software that allows Linux to run Windows programs directly under Linux, by intercepting calls to Windows APIs and adapting to the host system and Cedega is a commercial version of Wine designed specifically for games . And GameTree TV is based on pure Cedega porting games.

4 white iPhone hits stores

A year has been slow in coming but already here. 4 white iPhone will go on sale starting tomorrow and for now Movistar and Vodafone have been the first to confirm that they will have units in their stores. Although half the world is awaiting the next iPhone 5, Apple has surprised today with an announcement expected by many followers of the signing of the apple bite.

The iPhone 4 in white is available. The global launch team will be available in Germany, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, South Korea, Denmark, Spain, USA, Finland, France, Holland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Macao, Norway , New Zealand, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand and Taiwan, starting tomorrow.

Fusion of the 3105m HP

HP has unveiled the 3105m, an ultra-portable "professional", with a 11.6 inch screen diagonal and a platform based on AMD's Fusion Brazos. We thus find an APU-350 E x86 combining two cores running at 1.6 GHz Bobcat and a Radeon HD 6310, up to 8 GB of RAM and a 320 GB hard drive screen backlight LED capable of displaying a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.

Controllers Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi 802.11n and Bluetooth 3.0 are available (optional 3G), and a GPS receiver and a VGA webcam. A memory card reader SD / MMC and integrated speakers complete the package. Comes with a 6-cell battery allowing a maximum endurance of 9.5 hours, the 3105m is guaranteed for one year.

GameTree TV: the game on demand on Freebox

Free has announced that the Freebox Revolution (V6) was now compatible with the gaming platform to demand GameTree TV. The solution requires an Intel TransGaming, as the Atom of the Freebox Revolution, and offers casual games for rent. We find such hits as "Seed vs. Zombies," "Bejeweled 2", "World of Goo", etc..

The principle is simple: the games - often addictive - are downloaded directly onto the hard disk of the device and it is possible to rent the game - on a daily or weekly - or even buy it. For now, there are 25 games available on the Freestore, but new games should come out every week. As shown, Free tries to make his mark in video games, although it must take into account one thing: the market is still quite limited for the company.