Monday, December 14, 2009

Sony Ericsson Elm and Hazel Phones

Sony Ericsson today introduced phones Elm and Hazel, as well as Bluetooth headset with noise-canceling VH700, who soon will join GreenHeart line of environmentally friendly products.

Make notes improved voice quality in such mobile phones, thanks to noise reduction (Noise Shield) and clear sound (Clear Voice), as well as intellectual technologies to adapt the volume level to environmental conditions (Intelligent Volume Adaptation). Easy-to-use application for work with social networks Widget Manager (Widget Manager), provides users with access to the pages of social networking through always-on widget on the phone screen, and allows you to quickly switch between different social networks.

Sony Ericsson Elm and Sony Ericsson Hazel  specifications :
  • Network: HSPA 900/2100 MHz, GSM / GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
  • Camera: 5 megapixel with auto focus function Face detection, Geo tagging, Photo fiash, Smile Detection
  • Mediaplayer
  • FM-radio with RDS
  • Annex MySpace, Tracker, Twitter
  • Communication: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
  • Navigation: A-GPS (to Hazel), navigation, indicating turns Wisepilot (available in some markets)
Sony Ericsson Hazel made in the slider form factor and will be available in two colors: black metallic (Metal Black) and pink pearl (Pearly Rose) from the second quarter of 2010.




Sony Ericsson Elm
  • Display: 2.6-inch, with a resolution of 240x320 pixels, shows 16 million colors
  • Memory: 280 MB of built-up
  • Support memory cards: SanDisk microSD
  • Hours: talk time up to 10 hours of standby time to 430 hours
  • Dimensions: 102,5 x 49.5 x 16 mm
  • Weight: 120 g 


Sony Ericsson Elm will be available in two colors: extra-black (Superior Black) and a bright red (Passionate Rouge) in the first quarter of 2010.

TRON: Evolution announced in images and video

Disney Interactive Studios has announced the arrival of TRON: Evolution, as expected on a Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. Developed by Propaganda Games (a studio based in Vancouver, British Columbia already behind Turok and Pirates of the Caribbean), it should be available at the output in the cinemas.

The story of TRON: Evolution takes place during the period between the two films TRON (the first was released in 1982). Recounting the major events from the world of TRON, this action game, a true introduction to the movie TRON: Legacy, you will take part in racing light cycles, unless you prefer to participate in combat record .



"TRON: Evolution fills in the blanks of history from the original TRON film and one that will be released next year, TRON: Legacy," explains Dan Tudge, vice president and general manager of Propaganda Games. "We consider theoretically TRON: Evolution as a missing link in the mythology of TRON. Given the high expectations of the public in relation to film next year, we must give fans a creative and innovative experience that fits perfectly into the world of TRON.


Seagate: Hard Disk 2.5 inches 7 mm thick

The portable hard drive for the finest in the world? No doubt in Seagate today announced the arrival on the market of its "Thin Momentus, a 2.5-inch hard drive only 7 millimeters thick. Using a SATA interface, it will decline in capacity of 160 and 250 GB It provides 8 MB of cache and embeds a turntable at 5400 revolutions per minute. No index performance has been given, but there is perhaps not the main argument of the American manufacturer.



For Seagate, the big names of the notebook sector wishing to develop very thin laptops today have two options: switch to 1.8-inch hard drives (choice made by Sony for its high Vaio range by 11 inches) or embrace the very interesting but expensive SSD. With this disc of 7 mm, Seagate expects to be able to offer a fresh alternative to the two offers, ensuring unmatched price per gigabyte particularly good integrators. Intended primarily for OEM, the Momentus Thin will be delivered from January 2010. For now, the price was not disclosed.

The Core i7 six hearts from the first quarter 2010?

Considering the latest news for the second quarter of 2010, the first processor public six hearts Intel will finally be launched in March 2010, according to an internal document inadvertently filtered, and well ahead of AMD Thuban. If it was expected that the first processor based smart Gulftown Launches Family of Core i9, he actually respond to the reference 980X Core i7 Extreme Edition.

Yet it is the first representative of the Westmere architecture inherited from the Nehalem architecture, but using the new manufacturing process in house 32 nm. Equipped with 2MB of cache by heart (a total of 12 MB in this case), a link to QPI 6.4GT / s, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost, a DDR3 memory controller to 1 066 MHz and 32 PCI Express lanes, he shared the other hand most of its sheet with the Core i7 975, Intel's current flagship, it should also replace the rank of processor 1 000.



It would be compatible with most motherboards Intel X58 chipset and socket LGA1366 market already compatible with the Core i7 900 series, provided an updated BIOS is available by the manufacturers.

Intel will also replace the end of February its first Nehalem processor prices, the current Core i7 920, a new Core i7 930. It would display the same amount of 8 MB of cache, the same TDP of 130W, the same rate of $ 284 in quantities of thousands, and is distinguished by its frequency to increase from 2.66 to 2.80 GHz.