Bikin Panel 8 Inci, Apple Jadi Bikin iPad Mini?

 Belum reda rumor soal iPad 3, tablet keluaran Apple kembali membuat berita baru. Beberapa hari yang lalu, sempat tersiar kabar bahwa Apple sedang menguji coba perangkat tablet dengan ukuran layar 8 inci. Perangkat tersebut lebih kecil dari iPad generasi sebelumnya yaitu 9,7 inci.

Harga "Hard Disk" Naik, Penyedia Data Center Tak Panik

 Minimnya pasokan dan kenaikan harga hard disk akibat banjir di Thailand ternyata tak berdampak negatif terhadap perusahaan penyedia solusi data center. 

Hal itu karena tidak semua perusahaan penyedia layanan storage tersebut memakai hard diskyang pabriknya terendam banjir di Thailand.

Steven Law, Country Manager NetApp Indonesia dan Filipina menjelaskan perusahaan penyediastorage akan memakai beragam merek hard disk sesuai kebutuhan konsumen. Bisnis utama NetApp sendiri adalah penyedia solusi data center, yang salah satu layanannya menyediakan media penyimpanan data.

Hati-hati, Banyak Beredar Stiker Windows Palsu!

 Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia (Polri) menemukan adanya pemalsuan stiker hologram lisensi sistem operasi Windows dari Microsoft, atau biasa disebut stiker Certificate Of Authenticity (COA).

Tahun 2009 silam, Polri telah menindak tegas pelaku pemalsuan stiker COA yang dilakukan oleh individu di Jakarta. Hingga kini, diakui pihak Polri, stiker COA palsu masih ada di pasaran, namun jumlahnya tidak banyak.

Vita Launch Line-Up for Western Market Will Ensure Success

The PlayStation Vita handheld was launched in Japan at the end of 2011, and the new device failed to reach the sales levels that analysts and Sony expected, but the hardware maker is sure that the Western launch will show the real potential of the new gaming platform.


Shuhei Yoshida, the leader of the Sony Worldwide Studios, has stated, “When you look at each title, not many of them really catered toward the Japanese market. Not something where Japanese gamers would say, ‘I have to have that.’

5 Aplikasi Ciamik untuk Sambut Valentine's Day

California - Hadir beberapa aplikasi yang cocok bagi yang merayakan Hari Kasih Sayang (Valentine's Day). Apa sajakah?

Untuk hari Kasih Sayng tahun ini, iTunes menghadirkan beberapa aplikasi untuk para pasangan yang merayakannya. Beberapa gratis, beberapa lainnya berbayar.

Samsung Makes GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) Official

Today, South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics has announced the upcoming availability of a new flavor of its GALAXY Tab tablet PC, one that runs under Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system.
The new GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) brings along great multimedia capabilities, along with all of the features that Google has included in its Android 4.0 operating system.

Samsung’s GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0) arrives on the market with a 7-inch touchscreen display, the same as its predecessor, and also offers support for 3G (HSPA＋ 21Mbps) and WiFi connectivity.


Featuring a 1GHz dual core application processor,the new device will arrive on the market in the UK in March, and will reach more countries around the world soon afterwards.

LG Optimus 3D 2 Photo and Some Specs Leak Ahead of MWC 2012

One of the first 3D Android phones launched on the market, the LG Optimus 3D is one of the last smartphones showcased at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2011 that gets the Android 2.3 Gingerbread upgrade.

One year after Optimus 3D’s launch, LG plans to announce the phone’s sequel, the Optimus 3D 2. Also known as LG Optimus 3D Max or LG CX2, the device is expected to go official at the end of the month, at the MWC 2012, in Barcelona.

The first rumors on the Optimus 3D 2 leaked a few weeks ago, along with some of its specs and two photos that show the slim smartphone’s front and back parts.


Today, another render of the smartphone emerged, but this one shows a white-themed Optimus 3D 2.

VLC 2.0 Final to Launch with a Brand New OS X UI This Week

 

Felix Kühne, one of the many developers maintaining VLC Player for Mac OS X, has confirmed in a blog post that the final version of the application is about to be released.

VLC 2.0 will include a native full-screen mode in OS X Lion, a redesigned subtitle manager, new video output modes, support for multiple video files inside RAR archives, and even support for Blu-ray titles.

The lua-based extensions are supported now, meaning users will be able to grab subtitles from the web automatically (without having to fire up a browser and search for them manually).

NASA Tangkap Aurora Hijau

Badan Antariksa Amerika Serikat NASA menangkap fenomena aurora hijau di luar angkasa. Seperti dilansir NHK, Ahad (12/2), penampakan luar angkasa tersebut diabadikan dalam sebuah rekaman video dan foto oleh NASA.

Rekaman yang diambil NASA bulan lalu itu menunjukkan aurora yang terlihat seperti awan hijau yang menyala mengelilingi bumi. Adapun foto yang didapat diambil menggunakan kamera digital beresolusi mutakhir, sehingga dapat menciptakan gambar yang seolah-olah bergerak. Alhasil, foto tersebut memiliki kualitas gambar yang lebih tinggi dari kamera video.

Intel 2012 Haswell CPUs Will Feature Improved Multi-Core Support

Intel has recently announced that its next-generation 22nm processors based on the Haswell architecture will support Transactional Synchronization Extensions (TSX), a new instruction set designed to allow cores to work more efficiently together.


These new synchronization extensions (Intel TSX) are useful in shared-memory multithreaded applications that employ lock-based synchronization mechanisms.

In a nutshell, Intel TSX provides a set of instruction set extensions that allow programmers to specify regions of code for transactional synchronization.