InsideHW syndication http://www.insidehw.com Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:00:55 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.insidehw.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.insidehw.com InsideHW syndication http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/Netbook-yes-keyboard-no.html ARCHOS introduced Netbook of the future, the ARCHOS 9 PC tablet. The ARCHOS design team has coupled groundbreaking design with the most advanced technologies, by leveraging their expertise from the design of the Internet Media Tablets. The new PC combines the performance of a high end PC with breathtaking aesthetics, excellent ergonomics and a tactile interface that ARCHOS has built their reputation on. Pure lines, extreme thinness (0.63''), less than 800g and a stunning black finish, the ARCHOS 9 pushes the boundaries of elegance and simplicity on a Netbook,fulfilling all expectations of the most mobile users. News - Hardware Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:48:22 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/3G-Signal-Booster.html Wi-Ex, announced at Pepcom Digital Experience the addition of the zBoost-ONE UMTS. Designed for consumers and network operators, the zBoost-ONE UMTS 3G signal booster consists of one base unit with no external aerials and extends 3G Voice and Data Zones for single or multiple users in homes or offices using UMTS/HSPA (2100MHz). Internationally, the high data speeds of UMTS are now most often utilized for Internet access making the zBoost an ideal product for people with smart phones like iPhone, Blackberry and Palm. News - Hardware Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:09:20 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/Intel-ready-to-launch-new-320GB-SSDs.html Rumor says Intel is ready to launch new 34nm NAND chips SSDs in two weeks or less. The drives are expected to ship in 80, 160 and 320GB. There are other rumors sayng there will be even biggest SSDs soon, big enough to replace the HDDs in allmost every laptop. Besides higher capacities, new SSDs will have faster performance, reduced power consumption, and maybe even lower prices. That was one of the biggest problems of this technology since PCs with SSD are much more expensive than same models with HDD. The current X18-M and X25-M solid state drives use a 50nm process, and have 80GB and 160GB capacities. Price range is from $350 to $800. News - Hardware Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:32:27 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/Tongfong-S30A-Goes-Thin-Light.html What's golden colored, thin light, has a 13.3” screen and DirectX 10 graphics support? If you didn't guess it (don't worry, we didn't either) it is the new VIA Nano based Tongfong S30 notebook. The Tongfong S30A goes the extra mile as well and includes a discrete S3 Graphics 435ULP power efficient graphics processor which should be capable of HD playback. It is one of the first products to feature the high performance 1.3 GHz+ VIA Nano U2250 processor coupled with the unified VIA VX800 MSP chipset. Hot swappable DVD optical drive that can be removed and replaced with an additional 3 cell battery comes in handy, so this stylish notebook can deliver amazing HD video and graphics as well as long battery life. Pictures are on the next page. News - Hardware Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:45:26 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/Python-skin-covered-HOON-headphones.html French accessories company HOON, in collaboration with The Perfect Unison, has created a line of luxury headphones called Hoon x The Perfect Unision. These are extremely trendy and stylish, together with the python skin covered headband. They truly wanted to capture the essence of technology and style. The headphones come in either purple or beige color and are naturally flexible and made out of nine layers of birch wood, then wrapped with python skin on the exterior side and then some goat skin on the interior for extra comfort for you. Ear pieces are crafted from polished carbon fiber that is varnished strictly by hand being one of the reasons why this headphones will set you back $1650 (€1,160.00). News - Hardware Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:51:50 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Misc/YouTube-upload-size-doubles-to-2GB.html However, time limit is staying at 10min of video. The increase means you can upload longer videos at a higher resolution as well as large HD files directly from your camera without using convert software. In addition, the team's implemented some new features to make it easier for you to show these videos off to the world. The changes allow you to share links directly to the HD version of your video, as well as embed the HD version on your blog or website. They recommend embedding HD videos at the largest size (853x505) for maximum enjoyment. News - Misc Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:31:49 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/Walkman-turns-30.html Thirty years ago Sony introduced its Walkman. This portable cassette player changed our habits and the way people experienced music - for the first time we could take our favorite songs with us. Walkman was built in 1978 by audio division engineer Nobutoshi Kihara specially for Sony co-chairman Morita, so he could listen to operas during long plane trips. News - Hardware Thu, 02 Jul 2009 02:27:47 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/ViewSonic-ships-all-in-one-PC.html ViewSonic, previously known as Monitor/Projector manufacturer, presented VPC100 All-in-One PC. VPC100, first announced at the start of the year, has 35mm thin 18,5 inch 16:9 aspect ratio LCD screen, with a 1366x768 resolution. VPC100 has Intel Atom 1.64GHz processor, 1GB of RAM and 160GB hard drive and comes with Microsoft Windows XP Home. Since ViewSonic is well known as quality display manufacturer, and it is to be expected that the screen in this all-in one PC is visible better than the competitors. News - Hardware Thu, 02 Jul 2009 02:20:54 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Misc/Michael-Jackson-s-unknown-killer.html Bitdefender has issued a warning today regarding spam e-mails hitting the web and using recent death of Michael Jackson as a way to fool people. A few new spam waves (4 different strains) hit our inbox since Michael Jackson's' death and guess who the main character was? Malware writers are fast at adapting news to spread their own evil creations or schemes and this event was no different. Example of such spam email are as follows: News - Misc Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:35:29 +0100 http://www.insidehw.com/News/Hardware/Philips-can-reduce-energy-consumption-by-50.html At least, when you are not in front of your LCD monitor. The Philips Brilliance LCD monitor’s main feature is the PowerSensor technology, a built in sensor that detects user presence. As soon as the user leaves their monitor, monitor brightness dims and power consumption is reduced by 50%. As the user returns he screen immediately switches back to normal mode without delay. News - Hardware Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:45:47 +0100