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Nintendo’s GameCube with rising heels
Since 17 October, the Nintendo GameCube also in this country for 99.99 Euro is available. Now the impact of this reduction are clearly being felt, and so the fight on the console market continues unbroken.
Sales increased immediately significantly with occurrence of the price reduction. Nintendo assumes that sales throughout Europe has increased tenfold in the last week. Assuming similar to high increases for Germany. In the United States...
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Logitech G51. 5.1 Sound (only) for players?
Introduction
As a “Box system for players”, it was announced, equipped with snazzy features, and brought to a suggested retail price of $199 on the market. There one finds it now, the new Logitech G51, which priced probably is classified as a middle-class system of the House of Logitech. Just in this price range but still very different Carat diamonds on the market, not least the devil concept E Magnum, are designed as a system...
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NVIDIA brings “Tesla personal supercomputer”
GPU Computing is on everyone’s lips and accordingly ATi has announced only last week, with the catalyst 8.12 the stream capabilities on all Radeon graphics cards unlock, so that everyone can use these.
Now again is NVIDIA’s turn and makes today “Tesla personal supercomputer”, a small supercomputer, which for every developer, researcher, or other users should be not only affordable, but also his whole computing power...
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Microsoft cancels world 5,000 jobs
The world economic crisis left its mark currently also misses the most prosperous in the past few years IT industry. Because, after already chip and processor giant Intel had announced to want to delete world’s 6,000 jobs, now the software giant Microsoft is after.
So, in the American Redmond-based company announced today worldwide about 5,000 jobs are eliminated to leave – the first time in the history. Approximately 1,400...
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AMD price check: 2 cores, 2.5 GHz, 65 nm for 95 €
AMD’s desktop processors have passed in the weeks again slightly in the price had fallen. Not only the beginner and top models are affected – even the more economical and more efficient variants are good in the course.
An Athlon 64 X 2 4800 + 2 x 2.5 GHz, which is blessed with its 65 nm fine structures with a TDP of 65 Watts, changes are already for exactly 95 euro hands. The next faster model, an Athlon 64 X 2 5000 + 2.6 GHz, you...
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Intel officially launches new P35/G33 chipsets
Intel introduces today finally officially its new mainboard chipsets. Already to CeBIT almost all motherboard manufacturers have presented appropriate boards based on the new chip set, code-named “Bearlake”, so that the today’s official launch only on paper takes place.
Is that official launch even today still not really about the stage, but should only be held to Computex on June 4, 2007. However, may be reported from today...
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Vista at Intel: waiting for SP1
What is already commonplace in many home users, comes in the House of Intel, not so fast on the PC: how the company compared to ZDNet UK representatives stated that it will change internally at the earliest from the Service Pack 1 on Windows Vista.
“Vista SP1 has a strong link with our new Centrino platform, and it is the basis for the further internal IT plans at Intel”, explains the Manager Martin Müller responsible for IT in...
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Ford employees need to clean up corporate PCs
British Ford employees must scavenge their company PCs according to a report of the British newspaper the guardian. To do this, an ultimatum was set them up to 15 March. All pornographic or offensive material that is ‘accidentally’ somehow landed on their computer, must be deleted until then.
A technical service to help those who do not know how you can remove the “versehendlich” saved files. With some samples, one...
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Vodafone brings RTL film via UMTS
Vodafone D2 is transferred in cooperation with the TV station RTL on 11 January for the first time a TV movie in their entirety via UMTS to interested customers. Significant here is that the film about UMTS before the free-TV broadcast of pay will go.
In the “Vodafone live! portal” will the film be “What you wanted to know about singles” 14 times to see whopping. Los is good 32 hours before the broadcast on RTL on 11...
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Three HDMI switch from Belkin
Belkin extends its range of cable: A new HDMI switch allows up to three home entertainment devices such as DVD player, at the same time connect to the TV cable and satellite receivers or other entertainment devices. Annoying swapping remains saves the user here.
So far the most televisions have only a single or two HDMI inputs. The HDMI switch (AV24502ea) is available from September for 149.00 euro or 235.00 CHF from retailers. The HDMI...
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Inno3D tornado GeForce2 MX400.
Foreword
Not everyone has the money to equal a high-end graphics card of GeForce à la 2 purchase are ultra or even GeForce 3. For this target group, the GeForce2 MX series in life launched nVidia about a year ago. They offered a ungeschlagenes price / performance ratio for a long time. But since a few months, STMicroelectronics tried with the graphics chip KYRO 2 to earn the favor of the buyer in this price segment. At the same time has its...
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Amazon server to its knees forcing Gaga-download
A one-day action of online retailer Amazon has led to a temporary overload of the American side. Amazon offered Monday for only 99 US cents the new album by Lady Gaga, but could not handle the following assault.
Meanwhile, the standard version of Studio album at Amazon cost 6,99 $ while offered the album at the market leader iTunes for at least $ 11.99. By the subsidy Amazon wanted attention above all to the end of March started cloud music...
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