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Acer S273HL

22 Apr
Acer S273HL

Acer is one of the better PC manufacturers when it comes to design, so it should come as no surprise that their S273HL is one of the best looking screens in the test. Sharp angles, sweeping lines and a foot made ​​of brushed aluminum gives it a luxurious feel, while maintaining its ThinkPad z60m battery made ​​it possible to reduce the thickness to only 21 millimeters.

One of the most notable features are the display’s foot actually includes as many as five physical buttons – power, back / forward, menu, HP pavilion dv6 battery and eco – for justerering of display settings. The button at the top of the screen is obscured, however, so you may feel out of place to see it. Anyway, you do not make very many changes to the settings.

The menus provide some fine-tuning options for the screen, along with more detailed settings for movies, games, graphics, ThinkPad t60p battery and more, while the internal calibration tools also are useful to ensure that everything is correct.

Unfortunately, Acer S273HL the worse in other respects. Its slim design means that you have abandoned many of the more popular ports as you would expect on a screen in its class. This means that we only have access to a VGA and two HDMI ports in addition to the standard 3.5mm analog audio input port, which in turn does not impress in combination with the low-quality, built-in speakers.

The target audience for this display becomes even clearer when looking at the monitor’s maximum resolution. With only 1920 x 1080 pixels as the best option, and a pixel pitch of 0.3114 mm, the monitor is working okay for watching movies in HD or play games with the computer that equipped with a HP g50 battery. But for someone who works professionally with photos or graphics seems the poor. Although the monitor physical adjustments are limited. You can tilt the screen up or down, but the foot is fixed and provides no raise, lower or turn opportunities – much like Apple LED Cinema Display series.

Luckily S273HL performs significantly better when it comes to entertainment. Its bright, evenly lit display and quick two-millisecond response time gives very good results when it comes to movies and games, which gives an experience free from lag or ghosting and shake based on HP g60 battery.

 
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Cisco makes Flip close

15 Apr

Cisco makes Flip close

Cisco has announced that its business units for end users to include some products and to phase out their products, including the now famous for its simplicity Flip camcorder . The remaining divisions are realigned to better support the core business of network infrastructure.

Cisco had flip in March 2009 590 Millionen Dollar bought . Also at that time was already John Chambers CEO, now says: "We make specific important steps to us our network-centric platform for new strategy to align."

Cisco seemed to be the developer of Flip, Pure Digital, but also appreciated the ability to really simple to build customized products. Therefore, it instructed the team later in the development of the home user router series Valet and Valet Plus . Whether these employees remain on board, is not yet known.

The department of home networking products will be restructured. It will be more profitable and connect to the network infrastructure from Cisco provide a – by a home video platform to. Also, the video conferencing product for consumers, " Umi ", before changes are radical. It is the line of telepresence solutions for business customers in. In the future there should companies to their employees and service providers make available to their customers. And the online media software Eos Cisco now wants to reduce their core function, and elsewhere continue to use.

The four priorities of the company is now called "routing, switching and services," "collaboration," architectures "and" Video. "The decision seems to have fallen quite suddenly. An editor of ZDNet U.S. was still ten days ago with a meeting to Flip topic planned , which was canceled.

Camcorder Flip (Bild: Cisco)

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Laptops For Light Work

12 Apr

Laptops For Light Work

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 gets yet another Ginger Bread Update

12 Apr

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 gets yet another Ginger Bread Update

Xperia X10 and X10 mini (image: Sony Ericsson)

Sony Ericsson has decided to go an update on Android 2.3 ("Ginger Bread") for its smartphone Xperia X10 announced. Originally it was said , about "Eclair" (Android 2.1), there will be no support.

The announcement was made in the official product blog . The unexpected update to the end of the second or early third quarter will be available. It is not "over-the-air distribution, but rather with the software PC Companion installed on a PC and be downloaded – a process which is rather older Symbian devices known.

Also as before, with Symbian going course of the update all the settings and personal data lost. The user must then make a backup, update the text and then import the backup again – or data to the memory card completely outsource his, which is not influenced by the.

In addition, Sony Ericsson warns that a downgrade back to Eclair will no longer be possible. This should anyway not be a problem if the update is defective. X10 was the Xperia Sony Ericsson’s first Android-based model.

For the rest of the X10 family, the manufacturer has yet made any announcement. Owner of the Xperia X10 mini, mini pro and Xperia X8 can still hope.

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Gartner: prove container data centers are not

08 Apr

Gartner: prove container data centers are not

20-Fuß-Version von HPs Performance Optimized Datacenter (Bild: HP)

The market for container data centers – apparently a big trend of the past year – is Gartner According remained small. "This belief was the present, that there huge market give you. We have found that the expectations of providers in the above have been satisfied approach not because of problems with the container design are fundamental," said Rakesh Kumar, vice president at Gartner.

Kumar wore findings at a conference on data centers in Sydney before his. Among the problems he had over inflated prices and low benefits, which regards the body velocity. "These solutions are expensive," he said. "They move roughly at the price point of Tier 4 systems . And the second is that they are quick installation designed to have one for, but you still need cold water for cooling and a secure site. most cases, in spite all necessary planning permission, which in many countries require advance months. "

Gartner, but even more serious drawbacks. "Often there are solutions from a single provider. They are very scalable and designed for a specific load. But you can not mix different types of hardware." Another issue is compliance – and the customer acceptance. Kumar: "You can not just leave these data in a parking lot in the wilderness and sacrifice security personnel who are critical data that must be treated according to industry regulations."

Among the providers of such data center containers – such as "Performance Optimized Data Center (POD) – include HP, the series production last year started has, and Green Data Systems . Known they were made by some early customers: Microsoft and Ebay . The U.S. government has declared 2010 a guide for the purchase of such systems in order given .

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CeBIT: AVM Fritz provides Powerline and Wi-Fi repeater with Gigabit port before

05 Apr

CeBIT: AVM Fritz provides Powerline and Wi-Fi repeater with Gigabit port before

Fritz Powerline 500E (Foto: AVM)

AVM has on the CeBIT Hanover first powerline products presented in. Also new wireless repeater, a new DECT phone and Fritzbox products are stand C48 in Hall 13 to see the AVM.

The Fritz Powerline 500E enables home networking over power lines. He is working with 128-bit AES encryption feature and sets the standard IEEE P1901 at speeds up to 500 Mbit / s. P1901 is compatible with the forthcoming standard HomePlug AV 2 . The product is expected in the second quarter to a still undisclosed price the market to come.

The new Fritz WLAN Repeater 300E is unlike his predecessors with a Gigabit LAN port fitted in and supports automatic configuration by WPS . Thus, devices can be connected without WLAN. It supports IEEE 802.11b / g WLAN and transmits it in the 5 – and the less-loaded 2.4-GHz band. The product is expected from 89 euros to have expected to be April.

AVM Fritz WLAN Repeater (Foto: AVM)

Also new is now available for 69 euros Fritz Fon C3 with color display and illuminated keypad. It provides access to Internet services like e-mail, web radio, news feeds or podcasts. Other features include speakerphone, answering machine, baby monitor, AAA rechargeable batteries, as well as HD voice. In Performance mode enabled DECT base station and handset switch in standby mode the DECT radio completely.

Fritz Box Fon WLAN 7330 is to make the entry into the home networking. It combines ADSL modem, DECT phone system and a connection for telephone or fax. Support for 802.11n and Gigabit Ethernet allows fast data connections. Printers, hard drives and other devices can be integrated via two USB ports.

With the AVM Fritzbox 6320 Cable brings a stripped down version of a few months ago introduced 6360 Cable. It offers fast wireless 802.11n, Gigabit Ethernet, as well as connection options for DECT cordless phones and analog devices. The integrated cable modem supports the standard cable EuroDocsis 3 at speeds of up to 220 Mbit / s. Where lies the difference with the 6360, has not yet notified the AVM.

AVM presented in Hannover also new features around the Fritzbox: The parental control filters future, websites and applications. In addition, the box can act as a DECT repeater. For USB storage in the home network and the Internet can use different passwords. The new Fritzbox ticker on smartphones on the go with calls and messages at home.

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Shuttle Announces Sandy Bridge Barebones at the end of March

31 Mar

Shuttle Announces Sandy Bridge Barebones at the end of March

Back of the Shuttle barebones and SH67H3 SH67H7 (Photo: Shuttle).

Shuttle brings the end of March, two Barebones for Intel’s Core processors, the second generation (Sandy Bridge) on the market. The models SH67H3 and SH67H7 differ only in the faceplate (ports open or covered). They cost 284 or 298 Euro.

The barebones based on the fixed version of Intel’s H67 Express chipset and supports Core-i3, i5 and i7 processors with Socket LGA 1155th Approved are chips with a maximum of 95 watts TDP , which is currently Sandy Bridge CPU does not cross. The four memory slots can-GB modules (DDR3 1066 or 1333) be equipped with four, the maximum extension is equivalent to 16 GB.

The 32.5 times 20.8 times 19.6 cm wide aluminum case has room for two 3.5-inch and one 5.25-inch drive. The mainboard offers this two SATA and SATA-2-3 interfaces. The PCI Express x16 port allows the use of a dual-slot graphics card, it can also be particularly powerful models Barebone be used. Those who opt for a single-slot graphics gets access to the PCI-Express x1 slot. With a mini-PCIe port of the Shuttle, an additional extension, for example, a WLAN module.

At the front are two USB 3.0 ports and a combined USB / eSATA port. In the back of another two USB 3.0 ports, four USB 2.0 and USB / eSATA interface are accommodated. For data transmission over the network, a Gigabit Ethernet port is available.

Monitors can via DVI-I or HDMI 1.4 connection is targeted. Digital audio signals are S / PDIF transmitted by. A 80 PLUS certified 300-watt power supply (efficiency of 80 percent or higher) to keep the energy supply. The cooling of the entire system does a heat pipe with a large, drehzahlgesteuertem fan.

Shuttle Barebones SH67H3 (left) and SH67H7 for Sandy Bridge CPUs differ only by the appearance of the front. In the latter, the ports are hidden behind panels (Photo: Shuttle).

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