Tom's Guide: the mad project of Google Labs

Our colleagues and neighbors at Tom's Hardware recently published an issue devoted to the most original out cartons of Google Labs. From Image to Swirl News Timeline via Browser or Google Body Art Project, learn some unusual or original projects developed by Google Labs ...

• Six Great Experimental Features to Enable in Google Chrome's Labs [Google Chrome Labs] (27/05/2011)
• 8 Great Experimental Features to Enable in Google Calendar's Labs [Google Calendar Labs] (25/05/2011)
• 8 Great Experimental Features To Enable In Google Calendar's Labs (25/05/2011)
• Google Talk Guru Launched in Google Labs (30/03/2011)
• Make Your Own Gmail Background (30/05/2011)

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Cloud: Colt investigate concerns of CIOs

A European survey conducted by Colt with 500 CIOs shows how they perceive the Cloud and its new challenges. The study by Colt shows that while most companies are still in the early stages of their implementations Cloud (only 16% made a large-scale deployment Cloud), 60% of them think that the Cloud become their primary method operational by 2014.

What is even more interesting is the balance between the five major applications "warnings cloud by these ISD Web hosting (24%), accommodation-mail (23%), accommodation databases (22%), server hosting (22%) and accommodation of storage (20%). But what makes the study especially highlighted as they are the concerns of ITs against the migration of their infrastructure in the Cloud.

MSI reveals a new APU-450 E Merge

MSI's booth at Computex is an opportunity to discover a new X370, PC ultraportable 13 inch of the firm. Featuring the same chassis as the current one, it has a unique processor, an AMD Fusion Zacate E-450. Descendant of the E-350 sold since January, the E-450 is a overclocked version: two hearts x86 Bobcat will rise to 1.65 GHz (1.6 GHz cons) and the GPU Radeon HD 6320 will rise to 600 MHz (492 cons MHz).

TDJ: Revoltec Fight Mouse Elite

Our fellow Cowcotland recently posted a review of the Revoltec Fight Mouse Elite, a wired USB mouse showing the dimensions of 124 x 78 x 49 mm and weighing up to 130 grams. Boasting a system of weights to weigh down the mouse (up to 30 grams heavier), the Elite Fight Mouse has a laser sensor with a maximum resolution of 5040 DPI.

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Asus awarded the "Excellence in Product Design Efficience"

Asus Company is pleased to announce that the prize has been galardonadacon "Efficience Excellence in Product Design" award from the Environmental Protection Agency United States. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized ASUS for energy optimization technology Super Hybrid Engine (SHE) and the development of a design technique that reduces the number of lamps in the manufacture of their laptops and monitors.

A smartphone integrating two CPUs (Atom + ARM)

Fujitsu gave a press conference last May 26 during which he showed his F-07C, a smartphone integrates an ARM processor from Texas Instrument OMAP which turns NTT Docomo iMode, the OS of the largest Japanese operator, Atom and Moorestown processor capable of supporting an installation of Windows 7 32 bit.

The phone is featured on the site of the operator as the smallest Windows PC 7 in the world. NTT DoCoMo had already made an announcement two weeks ago, but the Computex is an opportunity to show to the international press. The F-07C has a screen of 4 "SVGA resolution of 600 x 1024, a battery life of 370 minutes talk time 3G, 5 Megapixel CMOS sensor, 1 GB LPDDR400, a No Wi-Fi module and 32 GB eMMC used by the user that Windows 7 would have an endurance of two hours.

The cards are x79 output

Computex has just opened its doors as planned, x79 cards are honored. They will all be available in the last quarter of this year. They are designed to receive the Sandy Bridge E, high-end processors built on Intel's 32 nm architecture that was released earlier this year (see "Intel Core 2000: The test of Sandy Bridge") .

The reference design requires four DDR3 slots and a Socket LGA2011 relatively large with a system of two levers. Each manufacturer then decided to stand out. It should nevertheless bear in mind that the specifications are not yet finalized and that there may be changes before marketing cards.