Tuesday, September 29, 2009

CZC C9 netbook measures 5mm in thickness, is world’s thinnest

The CZC C9 netbook is claimed to be the new world’s thinnest netbook and measures a mere 5 millimeters (or 0.2 inches) in thickness. The CZC C9 netbook is the product of the China company, Zichuang Technology. A 5mm thickness is definitely thin enough to win the world’s thinnest netbook title. To date, we have not heard of any netbook that measures less than 1 cm in thickness. So it should deserve the title. The CZC C9 netbook is also pretty lightweight, weighs only 750 grams. The CZC C9 is powered by an ARM11 based processor, features an 8.9 inch screen that has resolution of 1024×600 pixels. It’s also stuffed with a 1GB RAM, 8GB flash-based...

VERTU Boucheron Luxury Mobile Phone

The financial crisis has not stopped Vertu from creating new phones, nor has it stopped us from making replicas of those phones. The new Vertu Boucheron is now available at lux-replica-phones.com!The Vertu Boucheron is a true work of art, and explores just how luxurious a phone can get. And now, you don't need to spend thousands to get your hands on one. A replica of one of the most expensive phones out there, the Vertu Boucheron clone is now available on our website at an all time low price.The Vertu Boucheron is plated with 24K gold and is meant to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Boucheron jewelry house in Paris. Each phone takes...

Microsoft has end the Windows AutoPlay

A new update for older versions of Windows should end up with the AutoPlay features, widely used by criminals to install malware.According to the official statement of the company, the update, the versions for XP, Server 2003 and Server 2008, only affects USB devices. The feature remains active for CDs and DVDsWith the change, the User must insert the pen drive, open the folder and run the file manually. Although more laborious, the procedure should provide more security to the system.Some USB devices programmed to act as CDs The change in the system should not affect them at this time, but Microsoft said it would soon have a solution...

Core i9 comes to 6.4GHz and hit record in 3DMark Vantage

2010 will definitely be a great year for hardcore enthusiasts and on duty with the arrival of the next generation of Intel processors, the Gulftown.Featuring 6-core, dubbed the Core i9, the 6.4Ghz CPU reached the hands of the legendary overlcoker Shamino, with the help of liquid nitrogen (LN2) and vcore at 2.02V.The system ran perfectly stable with the six-core 5.9GHz, nailing an impressive 51,177 points in 3DMark Vantage Performance! It is noteworthy that the current record is 32,328 poin...

Scientists develop contact lenses that mix real and virtual

Can you imagine if the real world blends with the virtual? Everything you see in fiction films can be reality soon.Ever heard of augmented reality? It is a technology that integrates the real world with the virtual, making digital data appear in the physical world. It would be like using glasses that provide us information about what we see. When looking at the board of a street, the device show data such as maps and tips for eating out in the region. If this sounds interesting in the lens of the glasses, just imagine if the research at the University of Washington go right. They are trying to deploy the technology in contact lenses.According...

Supercomputer has up to 80 cores and 1 TB of RAM

What if your computer at home had, say ten cases Qud-Core Xeon 5500 (the most advanced model of quad-core libh server)? Ah, your problem is with RAM? So how about 1 TB to solve this?These impressive numbers is what the SGI offers with its Octane III, the personal supercomputer. There are several possible configurations, with the cheapest of them costs U.S.$ 8.Among the settings available, there are the following:- It has Quad-Core Xeon 5500 with two sockets;- A Quad-Core Xeon 5500 sockets with two workstation with NVIDIA advanced or support other video card;- 19 (!) Quad-Core Xeon 3400 with a sopcket;- 19 Dual Core Atom processor with a socket.SGI...

Inventor turns dead mouse on computer mouse

Inventor turns dead mouse on computer mouseA controversial project published on the site of inventions and improvisations "Instructables" teaches the User to create a computer mouse from a mouse killed. Called "Mouse mouse!", The invention is explained step-by-step through pictures and text instructions.A common mouse is disassembled and its parts has changed, which are then incorporated into the mouse "stuffed". Users' noahw "and" canidae ", signing the bill, warning of the photos" heavy ", which may bother some readers.Photo published on the site "Instructables' shows the final turned into a stuffed mouse computer mouse. The project is...

Nintendo insists: Wii UK price is lower - but you might not benefit

Nintendo UK says that it has cut prices for the Wii, just as has been done in the US - but that it's up to retailers whether you'll actually see that difference when you come to hand your cash over.Following the news of big price cuts in Japan and the US - the price of the machine would fall by ¥5,000 (£33) in Japan and drop from $249 (£152) to $199 in America - Nintendo UK has insisted that over here the price has also fallen, though it will not say by how much.A Nintendo spokesperson told the Guardian:Unfortunately I cannot disclose the Wii trade price to you - it is a confidential figure shared only between Nintendo...

Got 9 Friends? You can get Windows 7 DVD for Free

First, answer some simple questions: 1. Do you have a computer at home that can run Windows 7. You may use the free Upgrade Advisor utility to determine if your current Windows XP, Vista or Linux machine* meets the system requirements for Windows 7. 2. Do you have 9 or more friends in town? 3. Do you live in any of the following countries – India, US, UK, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Italy, Spain or Hong Kong? If you just said yes to all the above questions, here’s an opportunity for you to grab a free Windows 7 Ultimate DVD shipped to you without charge along with some other Windows 7 goodies straight from Microsoft....

2010 Peugeot RCZ Limited Edition

The RCZ compact coupe is being introduced by Peugeot in a Limited Edition of only 200 units. These vehicles are especially reserved for European buyers who will order their cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show or on the Peugeot website.If you’re wondering why it has to be 200, the number is significant as next year marks the 200th anniversary of the existence of Peugeot as an industrial brand name. Powering the RCZ is a 1.6-litre THP petrol engine making 115kW (156hp), which is the same engine that MINI’s Roadster Concept has but gets 155kW (211hp) from it. More details and photos after the jump!There’s speculation though that the more powerful...

Curious things appear in Google Earth images

At a first glance, these landscapes of Google Earth to play some may seem alien humorous. But in reality, are only the result of the trained eyes of the fans of this Internet service free of satellite images over the Internet.The images shown are real, but look like faces or world-famous icons such as aerial photo of a labyrinth in the U.S. state of Arizona that is reminiscent of TV presenter Oprah Winfrey. Or, the image of a shadow on sand dunes in Peru that resembles the face of Jesus Christ.Actual photos and their supposed similarities, presented Wednesday at the site of the Daily Mail, also come with a field of Massachusetts seems to...

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