My IT Byte

Acer in NY presented their new computer generation - Gemstone. New models Acer Aspire 6920 (with 16 inch display) and Acer Aspire 8920G (with 18.4 inch display) will be like a new breath to the world.

The new Acer Aspire 8920G will be very pleasant to eyes , because it will have 18.4 inch Full HD CineCrystal LCD display with 1920×1080 pixel resolutio. It will have a Intel Penryn 1.5GHz processor, NVIDIA 9650 512MB video card, 2 GB ram, 620 GB Hard drive, blu-Ray or DVD optical equipment.

But the Acer Aspire 6920 differ from the last model with 16 inch monitor and 320 GB hard drive. Both models will be equipped with Dolby earphone output what is specially provided for 5.1 sound system playback. The battery length time is amazing too - 8920G model it teoreticaly will bee 3.5 h, but 6920 model 2.5 h. But all this isn’t that whit thees models differ form other - it is the new multimedia panel witch remind one of the star ward space ship control device.
These models will be in market in this month and they will cost $900 - $1700. Depending on the completion.

Buffalo have released new pocket hard disk drives with 400Gb and 500Gb capacity. The new hard disk is equipped with the new TurboUSB technology that allows you to transfer files from computer to hard disk drive faster or from hard disk to computer.

This pocket hard disk can be connected to 1.1 and 2.0 USB and it comes with free Memeo AutoBackup software. Of course the warranty is two years. Prices will be 155 pounds (about 300$) for for 400Gb drive and 207 pounds (about 400$) for 500Gb hard disk drive. They will be available in next month.

HTC “Magnum” surprise us with it’s big size. And i mean it is huge. If you will use it for example on street than I am sure almost every one would look at you with jealous look. Of course the device’s big screen makes the work easy, but battery action time surprises me it is 30 hour’s and comparing it to laptop it is a big difference.

It have a 11 inch OLED touch screen witch have 65000 colors,

Memory 2GB ROM and 512MB RAM witch is quite good,

This device supports WiFi, Bluetooth, WiMax and HSDPA standards,

IT have 128 MB ATI video card,

It’s weight is only 730 gram,

800MHz Marvell processor,

Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system,

And the battery action time is 30 hours.

Holland company Polymer Vision who is Phillips daughter’s company promised that they till this year’s middle publish new mobile phone, witch difference symbol be folding outsize screen. Company guess that phone with such screen, maybe would be very marketable because it connect mobility, outsize screen and comfortable use. Besides that all is fit in one compact phone size. As example, they will take mobile phone with name Readius, who will be for electronic book reading. Screen will be 5 inch large, and it can show 16 gray tones, but the phone is 115 x 57 x 21 mm large. Device may work 30 hours in book regime, support 3G and HSDPA net, as well as it has Internet browser and e-mail client, whose support Yahoo! Mail, Gmail and Microsoft Exchange servers. Phone will operate 400MHz ARM processor and it has 8 function keys. In that phone also will be build in audio player, who allow listening audio books. You can make larger device memory using Micro SDHC memory sticks. Connection with computer can use USB v2.0 or Bluetooth v2.0 connection. Concrete date when device be purchasable and price for the time is unknown. Read the rest of this entry »

LG.Philips Electronic paper is special because it can figure 16.7 million colors.

Let me remind you that last year company presented A4 size paper what can figure 4096 colors. This new module have the same size (14.3 inches) but it have 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, and it can figure a lot more colors. Between charging this electronic paper can last up to 7000 hours. Its amazingly long time. Read the rest of this entry »

smaller are staying not only mobile phones or laptop computers but projectors too. Microvision is Las Vegas in CES 2008 show presented palmtop computer size portable projector.

Now almost  all laptop’s  and mobile phones are equipped with Video output’s and powerful processors what can not only shot presentations but films too, so more current are becoming the question about projector size’s” why i need to  take my small palmtop computer and big projector to show someone a presentation?” Read the rest of this entry »

Musical albums till this time were sold in CD,tape,circuit board now usually they are sold in CD. Now more popular is to buy music in internet, and that is why Sony BMG Music Entertainment director’s are combined physical and digital musical formats. And the result is New Jenifer Lopez album will be buyable in USB flash memory.

Even thought the new Jenifer Lopez (J. Lo) album “brave” isn’t the first album who is sold in USB flash memory it is considerable step forward.
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In Internet have appeared “stolen by spies” the newest N series Nokia phone prototype photos. Not all believe that but admittedly the design is not bad.

About parameters:

Built-in flash memory 10Gb
3,2″ video display
Wi-Fi
GPS
6 Mpix photo camera
Carl Zeiss optic

And here is the picture of it:

About one year ago company Eye-Fi came out with revolutionary SD memory card that tools up any digital photo camera with Wi-Fi wireless function, so you can copy photos to your computer without using USB communication.

Anyway with card that came out one year ago have only 1Gb capacity. But now producer have made two times bigger card with 2Gb capacity. It off course falls behind from 8Gb SDHC cards but the Wi-Fi function outclass the capacity and it will make users life better and easier.

Meanwhile the information that can be found Internet says that memory card will be compatible with PC and also with Mac computers. We don’t how much will cost this card and when it will be available to buy.

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Congratulation Apple! Before a week, (14.10.97) company Apple celebrated their 6-year anniversary from first iPod appearance. In this period these portable musical players (and video) are made them 75 % incomes of all their earnings. Here we will see this evolution of iPod’s just classical models.

1^st Gen iPod

First released 21. October 2001. All the ipod generation beginner . Firstly with 5 GB memory , but later with 10 GB. It were fitted to Mac computers and it used Fire wire connection.

2^nd Gen iPod

Released 2002. year’s June with support to Windows Operating System. This model have 20 and 40 GB memory. Read the rest of this entry »