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Facebook-mail address is required for users
Apr 17th
The operator of the social network Facebook are currently busy making preparations for the next big forced entry. All Facebook members will soon receive its e-mail addresses.
Until now, users could choose the social network, free to choose whether they want to have eine@Facebook.com-Adresse. At this, the operators of Facebook now want to change something and further extend its range to a central communications center.
With the establishment of e-mail addresses for all registered members, which begin and end with the user name on Facebook.com, the developers, according to a report in the Handelsblatt started already. Over the next few weeks, would you then have this plan put into action.
A say in getting the Facebook members only when it comes to user names. These can be adapted to on demand.
This step binds Facebook even more house parties on the network. After all, find their data on the Facebook servers, if sent to such e-mail address.
“Beyond LTE” Huawei is building at 30 Gbit / s wireless
Mar 28th
The Chinese network equipment supplier, Huawei has developed a wireless technology that is designated by the company as “beyond LTE”. With this it should be possible over wireless networks bandwidth of up to 30 gigabit per second to realize.
Data can be customized with the technology transfer represents approximately 20 times faster than with the currently contained in the introduction of fourth generation mobile standard LTE. According to Huawei to reach the high bandwidth by breakthroughs in antenna design and the type of spectrum use, and various algorithms significantly revised.
However, the company made no further details. Will still need to show only how far “beyond LTE” interacts with today’s wireless standards. This would be an important indicator of whether the technology could find among the world’s mobile operators as a new standard of acceptance.
CeBIT: Trend Micro constricts a top reseller package
Feb 18th
Just in time for the Security of CeBIT to expand its team of specialist advisors channel significantly. At the same time in Hanover will be launched the new top-reseller package worth several thousand euros, aimed at both existing and new partners. CeBIT stands by Trend Micro, which have a substantially enhanced compared to previous reseller areas which is located in Hall 11, D40.
“We believe in the channel. In times where many keep their commitment to resellers and system integrators to the level achieved, or even restrict, we invest and build our channel organization from zero. Thus, we have committed in Germany alone. The services can be found all over Germany in order to more specifically close to smaller and medium-sized resellers and system houses, “Don’t worry, says Thomas Mammitzsch, Channel Manager DACH at Trend Micro. “An even better care of our channel partners also means a significant increase in quality and service to our customers. Of which will benefit both our partners and ourselves”.
Interested channel partners can be charged as part of the package to a two-day training and certification seminar to participate Trend Micro product line for medium and small businesses under the motto Worry-Free Business Security (WFBS). In addition, you benefit of a 60-percent margin in the next WFBS-sale.
Channel partners who want to end the day at CeBIT with beer or cocktail, are invited to show from Tuesday-Friday for Happy Hour at the Trend Micro booth each case from 18 clock until 21.30 clock. Tickets entitle the clock after 18 to enter are available online at Trend Micro.
Microsoft and Yahoo! Buzz accuse of being a useless product and late
Feb 12th
Google’s competitors claim the existence of similar products of creation and believe that the platform will fail.
Given the barrage of opinions that is raising the social tool of Google, Buzz, technology companies have been quick apostille your own comments. They have been Microsoft and Yahoo, major competitors of the firm in Mountain View who have lashed out mainly against the
“Busy people do not want another social network, but can add all services in one,” sources said Redmond. “We already have something. Hotmail customers have benefited from Microsoft working together with Flickr, Facebook, Twitter and other partners since 2008. “
For its part, Yahoo! has indicated that it has a similar product that also has the same name: Buzz. “Two years after our tool Google has followed our lead,” point since the signing ironically led by Carol Bartz.
The opinions of both companies are in line with many users who see Google as the tool of something useless, but also may be due to concerns over its host. For now, the number of accessions to Buzz is about 200million, with many companies that have not been slow to create their own GMail account associated with the new platform for social use.
Nokia Ovi Player launched, supports Windows 7
Nov 14th
The Nokia Music PC suite has been updated and renamed to Nokia Ovi Player. The Ovi Player comes with several new features, including support for Microsoft’s latest Windows 7, “some new views to help you navigate and enjoy your music collection”, a “filter column” (which should help users browse their music collection easier), and redesigned player controls. The release of the player Ovi Maps API allows you to Ovi familiar with maps to be easily integrated into any suitable site with JavaScript, has recently been published. This allows third parties who wish to innovate in terms of context to adapt their sites, thereby promoting a higher level exchanges and cooperation with their public to use Ovi Maps service and technology. Now, Travel and Tourism websites or social networking sites, including maps Ovi, as it with content that users have customized and then synchronize their mobile devices compatible. OVI Maps is evolving from a consumer service, a dynamic platform for the living and location-based services and content between the mobile device and the Internet. Richer by adding this dimension Maps Ovi we both create new experiences for consumers and new opportunities for developers, “commented Michael Halbherr, Vice President, Social Services Location, Nokia.”The players Ovi Maps API provides an open and easy to use browser on the map a simple Web technologies that could be integrated into any website. This is the first step towards an ecosystem where Nokia active developers can access unique contextual, such as the location for building mobile applications that redefine how we use our mobile devices. “
The latest version of Ovi Maps application on the device, the user with additional features and services that create entirely new possibilities to improve bag. These features and services include high-resolution images and satellite maps of land 2D and 3D. It offers the possibility of rotation, night vision, tipping, fly-over’s and traveling off course. In addition to this, it has 3D landmarks for over 200 cities. OVI Maps and Point of Interest information provided by Lonely Planet and Michelin, injuries and weather service that provides forecasts of the day for 5 days. With all the above functions, there are also “Walk the box”, which has a pedestrian navigation system, the routing of the best made for walkers. This system allows the user to provide a better direction, wherever they are. Or users can try to lead, now have complete car navigation, security and traffic information in real time, which includes many countries has improved.
Blackberry App World to Get Carrier Billing Soon
Nov 14th
Currently, the only way an application on your BlackBerry App have the world, is sure that all your PayPal information, download, indicate first, that you have enough to pay for the application itself. What happens if you are not a habitual user PayPal? Or maybe it’s frustrating enough, except that an additional step between them?
Jim Balsillie, RIM’s CEO, announced at the BlackBerry Developer Conference, which is usually slightly in 2010, when you download your account OFF APP world. This allows you to spontaneously and it gets going, it was announced approach.Also broker Paypal, a new Blackberry Theme Studio offers more customization BlackBerry user interface, and support for a new advertising service developers to integrate ads into their applications. No words, if we consider the transformation in the next few years will see, although I expect one or two carrier at the time, but not all at once.
Samsung – WEP490 Corby Bluetooth headset
Nov 14th
Just got your headset jazzy looking Corby phone but do not want to hook it up with your Bluetooth bland? Well, Samsung’s got you covered. They’ve announced the Corby WEP490 Bluetooth headsets, to complement the hue of your Corby device. Samsung currently has three Corby phones (well, four, if you count the B3310 Corby Mate too), and it will soon introduce a Corby Bluetooth headset as well.It comes in four dual-tone colors along with a simple black and features sharp edge design, big button and a status LED indicator. Named Samsung WEP490 Corby, the headset comes in various color versions, to match the colorful Corby phones.The WEP490 Corby features a status LED indicator, echo cancellation, noise reduction and automatic volume control.But it’s not only about the looks. WEP490 also has audio enhancing qualities like noise reduction and echo cancellation and automatic volume control. It can provide a talk time of up to 6 hours, or a stand-by time of up to 10 hours.
8-megapixel Samsung Player Ultra
Nov 14th
The quality of the cameras in mobile phones is improving very rapidly and approaching that of low to mid-end digital still camera’s. This trend was especially visible during during this year.Samsung Player Ultra, the latest-born in the range, has the same features as the Ultra cellphones, i.e. advanced finish and functionalities without turning the handset into a smartphone. The Player Ultra mixes the sliding style with the smartphone-style tactile screen. The Samsung Player Ultra is a specific mobile in the range of the Korean manufacturer as it doesn’t put forward the advanced characteristics that a smartphone could have. Even though it is classified in the category of multimedia mobiles thanks to its camera and its functionalities, it is not its favorite playground either. The Player Ultra could nearly be ordinary if it didn’t take up the particularities of the Ultra range: upscale design finish. The Samsung Player Ultra is remarkable thanks to its ultra-thin conception with a metallic façade with brushed finish which gives an impression of superior quality and robustness. Not to mention the tactile screen which uses the AMOLED technology that brings substantial contrast and brightness.
LG Promises Another Watchphone in 2010
Nov 14th
The mobile community was blown away at CES last year, when LG showed daftly his new creation, watch phone, the GD910. With touch screen and Bluetooth), not to mention ability (on way too high pricetag, the pioneer, it is an attack by several watch phones in the market in 2009. Now LG would do it again. The company announced Thursday that it would no doubt innovative styles of watch phone coming out in 2010. Although no further details were surprisingly announced that it was interesting to note that LG more styles in the plural rather than singular.
What does CES 2010 to have storage for the mobile community? Perhaps not only a watch phone, but several. LG also provided further confirmation that on Thursday, there are several new touchscreen Android devices in the works and will be out in 2010, including the little brother of GW620 (aka Etna). This particular handset is rumored to contain a lion’s mouth, and a touchscreen-only device.
Canon PowerShot S90
Nov 14th
S90 is designed for photo enthusiasts, and it means a high price to prove it. He also has some of the best monitor you can find a compact camera to manual and semimanual shooting modes. The lens and photo quality of the top notch, too. In fact, perhaps the only thing that is satisfied with the S90, its performance, seeking speed digital SLR camera in my pocket, will probably not be happy. But apart from a few other small criticism, S90 is the first-class compact camera for advanced amateurs. S90 looks quite harmless, this field manual and Canon range of designs. The body fully furnished apartment, minimalist appearance, but it gives you no grip. Black metal case does not make it easier to keep either. S90 Thin design issues revolve around the big, wide-F2-4.9 lens and the management and control semimanual shooting.
Around the new lens control ring that is being transmitted in order to change the aperture, shutter speed, handle focus, zoom, white balance, exposure compensation, ISO or. (The buttons on top, you can quickly change the fact that he manages.) Ring rotates with the firm, pleasantly clicks, so easy to dial the settings and it makes the camera quite fun. The opposite is the knob to the directional pad on the reverse true. The dial works in conjunction with the control ring to change the settings quickly. For the majority of shooting modes, the standard is set exposure compensation, but in the scene mode that changes the nature of the scene that you are using. Still, he moves freely and can also lead to random changes. Otherwise, the combination of the two rings and do more for more rapid change than you get on to other compact cameras. On the upper part of the body, a small outbreak is automatically displayed and is removed when turned on and off. S90 is also compatible with Canon HF-DC1 flash complement. It is a mini-HDMI and USB audio outputs, under the cover on the right side of the right camera. Well, the rest of the construction, like most of Canon PowerShot list. Buttons are almost flush with the body and all closely packed together, which might disturb some users.