Nokia Corp. announced a new, third version of its cartographic services Nokia Maps, enable plan a route on the computer and then transfer it to mobile phone.
The new Nokia Maps included three-dimensional images of sites in 216 cities around the world, as well as information about events and films in over 450 cities.
In addition, the upgrade includes improved pedestrian navigator, indicating when the turn.
It also improved the quality of the maps, which Nokia is working with mapping company Navteq.
While the new version of Nokia Maps available in a beta version for mobilnikov supporting OS S60 3rd edition Feature Pack 2.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
The Chinese have developed their first guglofon.
Chinese company TechFaith and QIGI submitted a second in the world smartphone that runs on a platform of Google Android - i6-Goal. In addition, i6-Goal is the first mobilnikom with Android, founded in China. This was reported in the press release TechFaith.
i6-Goal is based on 624-megagertsevogo processor Marvell. It is equipped with a touch screen and module GPS. Also in i6-Goal provides quick access to Gmail, YouTube and Gtalk.
According to the site Windows For Devices, i6-Goal dvuhmegapikselnoy equipped with a camera, memory card slot format microSD, Bluetooth modules and Wi-Fi. Diagonal screen smartphone is 2.8 inches, the amount of memory - 128 megabytes. In the networks 3G i6-Goal does not work.
In addition, TechFaith and QIGI developed clone i6-Goal, running on Windows Mobile - i6-Win. Specifications i6-Win and i6-Goal identical.
In selling smartphones i6-Goal and i6-Win arrive shortly. Their value is not reported as fact, whether i6-Goal and i6-Win sold outside China.
The first smartphone to Google Android platform became G1, developed by HTC in the order of the operator T-Mobile. He put on sale 22 Oct., 2008.
i6-Goal is based on 624-megagertsevogo processor Marvell. It is equipped with a touch screen and module GPS. Also in i6-Goal provides quick access to Gmail, YouTube and Gtalk.
According to the site Windows For Devices, i6-Goal dvuhmegapikselnoy equipped with a camera, memory card slot format microSD, Bluetooth modules and Wi-Fi. Diagonal screen smartphone is 2.8 inches, the amount of memory - 128 megabytes. In the networks 3G i6-Goal does not work.
In addition, TechFaith and QIGI developed clone i6-Goal, running on Windows Mobile - i6-Win. Specifications i6-Win and i6-Goal identical.
In selling smartphones i6-Goal and i6-Win arrive shortly. Their value is not reported as fact, whether i6-Goal and i6-Win sold outside China.
The first smartphone to Google Android platform became G1, developed by HTC in the order of the operator T-Mobile. He put on sale 22 Oct., 2008.
Nokia introduced a mobile computer.
Finnish Nokia Corporation at Nokia World in Barcelona presented a mobile computer Nokia N97. It is equipped with a 3.5-inch wide touch screen with a resolution of 640 by 360 pixels and 32 gigabytes of memory expandable to 48 using the card MicroSD. He also has a full QWERTY-keyboard.
Nokia N97 supports connection to wireless networks, including networks can work in the third generation. It is built module GPS, accelerometer and an electronic compass. This N97 is the first mobile device, realizing the concept of Social Location. This concept provides a real-time information on the site, which aims phone.
In addition, the Nokia N97 has a 5-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and the ability to capture video at DVD-quality. N97 battery is enough for 1.5 days of continuous music playback.
The cost of the device, which appears in the first half of 2009 will be 550 euros.
Nokia N97 supports connection to wireless networks, including networks can work in the third generation. It is built module GPS, accelerometer and an electronic compass. This N97 is the first mobile device, realizing the concept of Social Location. This concept provides a real-time information on the site, which aims phone.
In addition, the Nokia N97 has a 5-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and the ability to capture video at DVD-quality. N97 battery is enough for 1.5 days of continuous music playback.
The cost of the device, which appears in the first half of 2009 will be 550 euros.
AMD will introduce more than a dozen 45-nano chips.
In the first half of 2009, the company AMD intends to present more than a dozen new processors implemented in compliance with 45-nanometer process, reports DigiTimes referring to the information received from manufacturers motherboards.
The first 45-nano chips that AMD will show in 2009, will be Quad processor family Phenom II X4 900. Its premiere set for January eighth.
In February 2009, will show another six new processors AMD, established in compliance with 45-nanometer tehprotsessa. This Quad Phenom II X4 925, 910, 810 and 805, as well as trehyadernye Phenom II X3 720 and 710.
In April, AMD chips will introduce a family of Athlon, carried out in compliance with 45-nanometer tehprotsessa. Among them will be as Quad processor family Athlon X4 600, and trehyadernye chips series Athlon X3 400. In June 2009, AMD dual-core processors will show a series of Athlon X2 200, made in compliance with 45-nanometer technology.
The first processors AMD, established in compliance with 45-nanometer tehrotsessa, were submitted in March 2008. Their serial production began in November.
The first 45-nano chips that AMD will show in 2009, will be Quad processor family Phenom II X4 900. Its premiere set for January eighth.
In February 2009, will show another six new processors AMD, established in compliance with 45-nanometer tehprotsessa. This Quad Phenom II X4 925, 910, 810 and 805, as well as trehyadernye Phenom II X3 720 and 710.
In April, AMD chips will introduce a family of Athlon, carried out in compliance with 45-nanometer tehprotsessa. Among them will be as Quad processor family Athlon X4 600, and trehyadernye chips series Athlon X3 400. In June 2009, AMD dual-core processors will show a series of Athlon X2 200, made in compliance with 45-nanometer technology.
The first processors AMD, established in compliance with 45-nanometer tehrotsessa, were submitted in March 2008. Their serial production began in November.
British mobilniki ahead with MP3 CD-players sales fivefold.
Over the past two years in Britain were sold 44 million mobile phones with MP3-playback features of files, writes PC World, with reference to data Entertainment Retailers Association. At the same time, CD-players were sold only 8 million, that is 5.5 times less.
From September 2007 to September 2008 were sold to 32.1 million MP3-devices. However, 75 percent of them went to the mobile phone. Currently, 90 percent sold in Britain mobilnikov can play MP3-files.
In ERA, uniting 200 companies, who are 5000 British stores, notes that MP3 is the fastest growing music format. It is gaining popularity faster than vinyl, cassette and CD.
From September 2007 to September 2008 were sold to 32.1 million MP3-devices. However, 75 percent of them went to the mobile phone. Currently, 90 percent sold in Britain mobilnikov can play MP3-files.
In ERA, uniting 200 companies, who are 5000 British stores, notes that MP3 is the fastest growing music format. It is gaining popularity faster than vinyl, cassette and CD.
Monday, December 1, 2008
Pioneer will issue a Terabyte drive in 2013.
Company Pioneer plans to release an optical disk one terabyte in 2013, reports DigiTimes. Currently, Pioneer engineers created a prototype optical disk 400 gigabytes.
In accordance with the Pioneer, mass production of optical discs 400 gigabytes, a read-only, will begin no later than 2010. By 2012, Pioneer will issue a 400-gigabyte rewritable optical disks.
The prototype 400-gigabyte drive was introduced by Pioneer in early July this year. It consists of 16 sections of 25 gigabytes each. The developers promise that such discs will be compatible with modern drives Blu-ray.
At the end of October was announced technology that increase capacity Blu-ray discs up to one terabyte. It's called flying plazmonicheskaya head and caused by an optical disc through a thickness of about nanometra where the data is saved.
Currently, the maximum capacity of the serial Blu-ray disc is 50 GB.
In accordance with the Pioneer, mass production of optical discs 400 gigabytes, a read-only, will begin no later than 2010. By 2012, Pioneer will issue a 400-gigabyte rewritable optical disks.
The prototype 400-gigabyte drive was introduced by Pioneer in early July this year. It consists of 16 sections of 25 gigabytes each. The developers promise that such discs will be compatible with modern drives Blu-ray.
At the end of October was announced technology that increase capacity Blu-ray discs up to one terabyte. It's called flying plazmonicheskaya head and caused by an optical disc through a thickness of about nanometra where the data is saved.
Currently, the maximum capacity of the serial Blu-ray disc is 50 GB.
LG will produce 3D-TV in 2009.
LG intends to issue a 3D-TV in 2009 in one or two markets, says T3, with reference to the vice-president Chun Lee Corporation.
It is expected that the first transfer of such devices will be comics and shops on the couch. " Then the expected running series. In addition, LG argued that the "three-dimensional" television is relatively easy to draw animated films.
Buying a 3D-TVs will not lead to the complete replacement of home theater components. According to the representatives of LG, require little modification drive Blu-ray, but the discs do not have to change.
In Japan, under the three-dimensional satellite broadcasting has set aside two hours a day. In the U.S., 3D-display technology used in movie theaters.
It is expected that the first transfer of such devices will be comics and shops on the couch. " Then the expected running series. In addition, LG argued that the "three-dimensional" television is relatively easy to draw animated films.
Buying a 3D-TVs will not lead to the complete replacement of home theater components. According to the representatives of LG, require little modification drive Blu-ray, but the discs do not have to change.
In Japan, under the three-dimensional satellite broadcasting has set aside two hours a day. In the U.S., 3D-display technology used in movie theaters.
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