OCZ Stop of Computer Memory Industry

OCZ, one of the module manufacturer Random Access Memory (RAM) has decided to discontinue its business. Memory manufacturer from the United States is now more focused on the manufacture of storage media-based Solid State Drive (SSD).

OCZ name is quite soar among computer users, especially for those who like to modify. Even some of their products is often loved because it has a pretty good overclocking potential as Blade 2 and XTE series.

Quoted from PC Magazine, on Friday (14/01/2011), OCZ has decided to stop making the memory module and a focus on storage media.

"We believe the market for SSDs will be very good, and in the future we will continue to invest to facilitate the demand for SSD storage media in all segments," said Ryan Petersen, chief executive officer of OCZ.

Sign OCZ memory actually leave the industry had begun since August 2010. At that time, OCZ memory has begun to stop producing the lower class and just released a product with a premium price

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Intel No Fear 'War' on the Tablet

Since Apple iPad birth in 2010, followed by the increasing number of devices other ARM processor-based tablet, believed to be increasingly eroded the PC market. This is not directly threatened Intel, which became the main supplier of PC processors.

The situation looks even more 'hot' with the announcement from Microsoft. The next Windows operating system promised Microsoft will support the ARM processor.
 

Yet it appears to the microprocessor giant is not disrupted. As quoted by Reuters on Friday (01/14/2011), Intel's profit surged 48 percent year-on-year in 2010.

Intel CEO Paul Ottelini, also appeared confident with its product that will compete with ARM. Ottelini deliver remarks while announcing the performance of Intel in 2010.

"As we have done for decades, we will apply the most advanced technology of silicon transistors in this segment to deliver products that most low-power, high performance and low cost on the planet," said Ottelini.

At the very least, have prepared a range of Intel Atom that are expected to compete with ARM based processors such as issued by Samsung, Qualcomm or Nvidia.

"When the chips (we made), combined with our support on the main operating system world, which has proven ability in creating a broad ecosystem support, and capabilities of our software grows, I am sure we will be successful in these new segments," Ottelini explicitly.

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Germany created the software 'Removal Shame'

You may not realize some photos uploaded to Facebook is very embarrassing, or even can destroy your career one day. Do not worry, there is now software that can 'erase disgrace' is.

A German technology company, X-Pire create software that allows the photos uploaded on social networks like Facebook, MySpace and Flickr are automatically deleted after a certain time.

 


In the era of social networking, problems due to embarrassing photos on Facebook are common. For example, it could be someone's boss refused to work after the company found a picture of the prospective employee was drunk on Facebook.

"This software prevents it. Before users post photos, she asked to drag into an electronic program that makes the photo will be valid for a limited period," said Michael Backes, founder of the X-Pire as quoted by AFP on Thursday (13 / 01/2011).

If someone wants to see the photo later, the server will check if the photo has been 'expired' or not and block them if time has run out.

"The internet user can actually delete the photos from their social networking account, but based on their experience still missed," said Backes.

According to him, most users of social networking, like Facebook for example, is a passive user. They often do not realize has put so much information that should be private. More fatal, there is almost never visit their account anymore or they forget the password.

"The software is designed not for those who understand how to protect their data, but for large groups of people who want to solve the problem directly at its core and does not have to think about it anymore," said Backes.

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Wii Fit Helps Find Mother's inside her body disease

A mother in England thanks to Wii Fit fitness game. Because thanks to the Nintendo Wii console game this is, he can find a disease that is eroding their bodies without realizing it.

Julie Wilks, the mother of this 53-year-old, originally playing the Wii Fit balance board while standing on the Balance Board. Well, suddenly he felt his body was wrong because it skewed too heavily in the next section.

 
"When playing on a balance board, it appears on the screen that I was standing too heavy to the left. Simply amazing a computer game were able to show the existence of a problem," said Julie, as reported by the Metro and quoted on Friday (14/01/2011).

How to stand the heavy side this makes it anxious to see if there are diseases that attack. Immediately, Julie visited the doctor. It is true, doctors diagnose Parkinson's Julie nerve disease.

Previously, Julie was always felt in very fit condition because of frequent exercise. Thanks to the Wii Fit, he can recognize the early symptoms of Parkinson's who happen to him. He now decided to create a website that aims to help other people with Parkinson's.

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Adobe Offer Control Cookies

Adobe provide updates to help users manage their privacy while using the Flash Player. Among them, there is an option to remove local storage or function called Flash cookies and management arrangements that are easier.

Indeed, cookies function enables users to remember login details through the website or preference data files stored on your computer's browser. But most computer users now understand the risks shown cookies.

 

Because cookies can be used to track your visitors access to various websites and many of the advertisers who use it for advertising purposes or analyze Internet surfing habits.

As reported by PC Mag and quoted on Friday (14/01/2011), Flash cookies, or the local shared objects (LSO) recently highlighted when the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report which requested that the browser makers to include options 'do not track' on their products. The FTC also mention the name of Adobe's because he thinks these cookies that are collected by the Flash regardless of browser settings.

"The use of local storage of data raises questions regarding privacy. Therefore we are continuously working to make sure the users have better control on the local data stored applications that run on Flash Player," said Emmy Huang as Group Product Manager Flash Player.

Adobe has added the option of browsing in-private in Flash Player 10.1, allows users to surf the Internet and play video content without worrying about their browsing activity tracked. Going forward, users can also remove LSO from their browser settings.

Huang says, users can also access the Flash Player Settings Manager directly from the Control Panels or System Preferences on a Windows computer, Mac and Linux.

"The development of local storage gives you better control over the information stored to the computer and become part of our effort to help you manage privacy,

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Apple - Patented Solar Gadget

Apple has patented technology that allows a gadget or other electronic devices have a source of solar energy. Speculation arose that says this is an indication that Apple will make iPhone and iPad environmentally friendly with solar energy.

A key aspect of the patent which has been approved by the Patent and Trademark Office in the United States (U.S.) This is the power control circuit located between the solar cell and battery device.

 

This circuit monitors the power level produced solar cells, where the energy is obtained can vary depending on weather conditions.

Indeed, it is still too early to say that all Apple gadgets will be based solar power. Apple itself still has not given its official comments related to this.

Technology-based solar power indeed was heavily developed various companies so that's nothing new to know the sun is used to power for electronic devices. But it seems Apple's new, big companies then patent.

So if this patent successfully developed into a commercial alternative energy for the iPhone or iPad next generation, this will become an important record in the field of solar technology

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RIM - Still Covering Ability Battery Playbook

Research In Motion (RIM) has dismissed news of the BlackBerry Playbook tilted around a weak battery. But when it confirmed how long the battery endurance champion of the tablet PC, RIM has still not been able to disclose it.

Southeast Asia Managing Director of RIM, Gregory Wade said he could not understand when they hear there are those who claim to know the weakness Playbook, which is on the battery that is not durable.

"We're talking about one person, I think he is a blogger from the States. But to get media exposure from everywhere," he said, with a little laughter in the interview session is limited in the event the BlackBerry Developer Conference Asia 2011 in Bali International Convention Expo.

Even so, though it was dismissed allegations that the battery is weak, Greg still has not been able to clarify a more obvious and desirable by many parties. That is a matter of how long a battery life BlackBerry Playbook real?

"To be sure the battery Playbook will be equal to industry standards. There will be less than you've ever seen on the market," he explained.

In a separate occasion, Francois Mahieu, Senior Director, Head of Asia Pacific Product Management explains, RIM has still not been able to determine how much battery life BlackBerry Playbook because now still not determined how the standardization of the calculation of the resistance.

"For example, if you can survive 10 hours, whether it is in standby or used to run multimedia constantly. Later when it's time we said sure," he continued.

In addition, the Playbook is still in the process of development. "Included for business optimization technology will be embedded in the battery," he concluded.

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