EeePC 900 Coming with Touchscreen and GPS
Asus will equip the new EeePC model presented at CeBIT with a touchscreen.
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DH electronics Builds XLON Embedded PC
The XLON PC xsl connects through two channels to the new Pyxos FT network and targets industrial and home-automation use.
Nik Color Efex Pro 2.0 Complete released
Nik Color Efex Pro 2.0 Complete supplies 75 colour-correction and creative effects for compatible Windows image editors.
pcvisit Releases caloa 1.5 Collaboration Platform
pcvisit releases caloa 1.5, adding support for Mac OS X 10.4 and later alongside Windows and Linux.
Kaspersky Lab Presents the Extreme Virus Rankings for February 2008
February brought more noteworthy new malicious programs. But the “classics” also defended their positions.
Microsoft Licenses Adobe Flash Lite and Reader LE
Adobe solutions for mobile devices will ship with Windows Mobile phones
Wyse Adds Windows XP Embedded USB Virtualisation
Wyse expands its desktop-virtualisation software with additional USB support for Windows XP Embedded thin clients.
Free Audiobook Download from audible.de. Still Valid Until March 25, 2008
In cooperation with audible.de, DIGITAL PRODUCTION is offering a free audiobook download of John Katzenbach's psychological thriller "Die Anstalt". The regular retail price is 15 euros. The audiobook is read by the German dubbing voices of John Travolta and Matt Damon.
Apple Releases Safari 3.1 for Mac and Windows
Apple releases Safari 3.1, its web browser for Mac OS X and Windows PCs, as a free download.
G-Technology Storage Range Scales to 16 TB
New Media AV adds G-Technology storage systems as a companion range for Blackmagic Design I/O cards.
IDS uEye UI-5480-C Offers Five-Megapixel GigE
IDS introduces the uEye UI-5480-C colour camera for industrial and non-industrial machine-vision applications.
ASUS introduces the EeePC with Windows XP
Just in time for the start of CeBIT 2008, ASUS presented the popular EeePC for the first time...
Microsoft Cuts Windows Vista Prices
Microsoft is reducing dealer prices and recommended retail prices for selected Windows Vista editions when Service Pack 1 becomes available.
CeBIT 2008: Online video library maxdome comes to Microsoft Windows Vista Media Center
From CeBIT 2008, the online video library maxdome will for the first time also be available as an attractive entertainment highlight through Microsoft Windows Vista Media Center. Its users can therefore directly access more than 10,000 titles from Germany's largest online video library, including feature films, TV highlights, series, sport, documentaries and music concerts, and watch them via DSL on a PC or television.
Kaspersky Lab introduces Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows Server Enterprise Edition
Expanded management functions for x86 servers and terminal server environments/ Product already certified for Microsoft Windows Server 2008
“confoki”: parental controls for the internet
Website labelling system for all operating systems.
3Dconnexion 3D Mice Now Support HP Remote Graphics Software
SpaceExplorer and SpacePilot now make intuitive control of 3D objects possible on remote workstations too.
Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 Completed
Microsoft is delivering the final versions of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Windows Server 2008 to hardware and software manufacturers from today. With the release to manufacturing (RTM), OEM partners can preinstall the two solutions on their computers, while developers can test and adapt their software using the final versions. Buyers of new Windows Vista systems will receive Service Pack 1 in a few weeks on new PCs and during the first half of 2008 as a standalone retail product. Windows Vista SP1 will shortly also be available through Windows Update and as an installation file online.
3Dconnexion mice add TurboCAD 14 support
3Dconnexion’s 3D mice now support TurboCAD Deluxe 14, TurboCAD Pro 14 and TurboSketch Studio on Windows XP.
Windows Vista and 2007 Microsoft Office System: One successful year on the market
Sales boost business for Microsoft and partners
MW: Call of Duty 4 Also for Mac
At Macworld Expo, games publisher Aspyr Media announced that the first-person shooter Call of Duty 4 will also be ported to Mac.
Gates bids farewell with high-tech forecasts and irony
Since 1994, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates had opened the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas almost every year. But Gates, generally considered rather shy and media-averse, was rarely seen as cheerful, relaxed and self-ironic in a public appearance as he was that Sunday during his farewell from the big high-tech stage.
Panda Security’s 2007 virus year in review
At the start of the new year, Panda Security publishes – as it does every year – a list of the twelve most unusual computer pests of the past twelve months.
Bill Gates says goodbye to the high-tech stage
Bill Gates will take the stage at Comdex for the last time at the weekend.
AOL Lets Netscape Die
The Netscape Navigator Internet browser, which shaped the beginnings of the web revolution, is at an end. From February onward, the Internet group AOL will no longer release security updates.
LEO’s Gamer PC on the Winners’ Podium at Microsoft
The PIRANHA 4 Gaming "Extreme Edition" from the LEO product family wins second place in the Gaming PC competition – organized by Microsoft Deutschland GmbH.
Microsoft at CeBIT 2008: Debut for New Windows Servers
Bakery at the main stand in Hall 4 shows the importance of IT for small companies and craft businesses.
KORE 2 Demo Available for Windows and Mac
Native Instruments has released a demo of KORE 2, the second generation of its multifunctional host system.
ViewSonic Cuts Price of 27.5“ HD Design Display by 520 Euros
Anyone who wants to use Christmas to switch to a large-format LCD display should take a look at ViewSonic's 27.5“ VX2835wm model, whose price has just been dramatically reduced.
desktop4education – Video Training from video2brain as Teaching Material at Austrian Schools
video2brain received an order for a nationwide campaign: The “OpenOffice.org” video training were licensed by the Federal Ministry of Education and Culture for use at Austrian schools.
Three New LCD Projectors Offer WLAN at the Touch of a Button
NEC Display Solutions is launching three new LCD installation projectors in the NP series. The highlight of the new models is their WLAN function. Thanks to it, a WLAN network can be set up quickly and easily between the projector and a Windows Vista-compatible signal source.
KONTAKT 3 Demo Available
Native Instruments has released a KONTAKT 3 demo for Windows and Mac OS X with a tailored selection from the full sampler library.
Kaspersky Lab: Top 20 for November
As every month, the antivirus specialist once again presented its hit list of the most widespread malware.
M.I.R. 1.3 retouches film with Click & Fix
HS-ART’s M.I.R. 1.3 provides manual dust busting and wire removal for Windows and Mac film-restoration workflows.
Kaspersky Lab Discovers “Universal Code” for Malware
The antivirus specialist discovered striking parallels between different pests
Autodesk Introduces Combustion 2008
Combustion 2008 adds Flame's Colour Warper, schematic-view improvements and a non-destructive VFX workflow for Windows and Mac.
Mobile Phone Version of Firefox Planned
Browser is to come to mobile phones with full functionality.
Rapidform now available in 64-bit versions
3D scan files with more than 200 million data points are now possible.
Skype 3.6 allows high-quality video telephony
Resolution of 640x480 pixels and 30 frames per second.
NVIDIA CUDA 1.1: New C compiler for GPU programming
At SuperComputing 2007 from November 10 to 16 in Reno, Nevada, NVIDIA presents a new version of its C compiler for GPU programming. CUDA 1.1 now supports 64-bit Windows XP and is available as a free download.
Autodesk Inventor 2008 supports Windows Vista
New Service Pack makes Autodesk Inventor 2008 ready for the Microsoft operating system and all 64-bit Windows systems.
Realviz Bundles Eight-Camera Movimento Kit
The Movimento package combines eight Gigabit Ethernet cameras and a Windows XP workstation for markerless motion capture outside a studio.
DataTraveler Mini Fun and Mini Migo Edition from Kingston Technology Available with Higher Storage Capacity and New Games
Kingston Technology, the world's largest independent memory manufacturer, announces that the DataTraveler Mini Fun and DataTraveler Mini-Migo USB sticks are now available with a storage capacity of 4GB.
Corel presents DVD Copy 6 Plus
New version makes it possible to copy unencrypted DVDs and convert videos for playback on new mobile devices
ViewSonic Expands Entry-Level VA Displays
Nine VA-series LCD displays span 17 to 22 inches, with 16:10 or 5:4 panels, dynamic contrast and analogue or DVI-D/HDCP inputs.
Only a few hours until the animago presentation
It’ll start soon: Get popcorn and cola and fire up the computer. Because: Everyone stuck at home can follow the animago AWARD presentation via live streaming on the Internet.
First Windows Home Server devices available in the USA
Numerous solutions will go on sale in Germany for the Christmas business
Livestreaming of the animago AWARD
For everyone staying at home: The animago AWARD will be presented at the digital creation days in Karlsruhe on November 8. But even if one will not make it to the most important award in the DCC industry, one can nevertheless follow the presentation live on one’s own computer.
FileMaker Conference 2007
From beginner to advanced – at Gut Ising, information will be provided for two days.
Microsoft uses avatar to address consumers
A new campaign provides information about the possibilities of the networked home. An avatar guides visitors through the site
Leopard is in stores
On Friday, Apple brought the new edition of the Mac OS X operating system for Macintosh PCs to market. The new version «Mac OS X 10.5» had been eagerly awaited under the code name «Leopard».
Apple Sets Mac OS X Leopard Release
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard adds Spaces, Quick Look, Time Machine, Boot Camp and updated Finder workflows, shipping on 26 October 2007.
SYNCING:NET and MOBILITY-OFFICE cooperate
Berlin data-synchronization specialist SYNCING.NET Technologies GmbH and MOBILITY-OFFICE Solutions AG from Munich are concluding a cooperation agreement. With the partnership, the two providers make it possible to make data and programs available at any time and in any place. Together, the companies are further developing their technologies for mobile use and automatic synchronization of data.
Secure, flexible and innovative – Mobile Solutions at SYSTEMS 2007
Mobility is trumps in the business world: Whether smartphones for field staff, navigation solutions via satellite for the vehicle fleet, mobile data capture or remote-access solutions - mobile devices and solutions are a flexible and effective alternative to conventional communication and business processes for many industries and areas of companies.
Sonnet Adds FireWire 800 and USB Ports
The Tango Express 800 PCIe card adds three FireWire 800 and three USB 2.0 ports for Mac Pro, Power Mac G5, Xserve and Windows PCs.
Vista Media Center Adds Internet TV Beta
Microsoft adds a US Internet TV beta to Windows Vista Media Center, combining MSN streams, YuMe advertising and progressive playback.
NVIDIA Adds Grey Computer as SLI Partner
Grey Computer joins NVIDIA's German SLI partners as WHQL driver 163.69 improves multi-GPU performance under Windows Vista.
NVIDIA Adds Four Professional Quadro Cards
NVIDIA's Quadro FX 370, NVS 290, FX 570 and FX 1700 target professional CAD, DCC and video work with unified drivers and Shader Model 4.
Autodesk Toxik 2008
At IBC 2007, Autodesk showed the first Toxik version that is no longer tied to a hardware system.
Gefen Adapter Adds DVI Displays over USB
Gefen's USB-to-DVI adapter connects as many as six additional displays to a Windows 2000 or XP PC at up to 1600 × 1200.
Microsoft: Silverlight 1.0 Available
Microsoft has released the first Final version of its Flash competitor Silverlight for Windows and MacOS X and at the same time announced a Linux version announced. In addition, Expression Encoder 1.0 is available for download.
Software Calculates Time of Death of Hard Drives
Under the name "HDD Life Pro", Zonelink has launched monitoring software that continuously monitors the serviceability of hard drives. The program informs the user when the time of total failure has come for a hard disk, so that they can still back up their data in time.
Shuttle Presents Mini-PC with Blu-ray Playback
Shuttle presents a fully equipped, preconfigured media-centre PC in a compact format.
SIGGRAPH 2007: Multi-touch table reaches market maturity
As part of Siggraph 2007, Microsoft presents its Surface multi-touch solution at a market-ready stage of development.
New version of AllCapture 2.0
Software manufacturer balesio presents the new version of its screen-video tool. ALLCapture enables professional screen recordings in real time and is now also available as an Enterprise version.
Rhein-Main worldwide: rheinmaintv now broadcasts its programme live on the Internet
In the Rhine-Main area, the regional television channel from Bad Homburg has already been receivable for years via cable or DVB-T, and nationwide and throughout Europe via the Astra satellite. Now the channel is activating a live stream on the rheinmaintv.de website.
BBC’s IPTV offering triggers wave of protest
At the weekend, the BBC launched its new IPTV service for the first time. There were protests among Mac user.
Camtasia Studio 4.0.1 from TechSmith is “Works with Windows Vista” certified
TechSmith, a leading manufacturer of screen-capture and screen-recording software, announces that the latest update of Camtasia Studio has been certified as “Works with Windows Vista”.
Adobe: ColdFusion 8 is ready
Adobe Systems announced today that Adobe ColdFusion 8 is available now. The development environment enables the creation and deployment of dynamic websites and Internet applications.
Microsoft: Vista sold 60 million times so far
The world's largest software manufacturer Microsoft has so far sold its new Windows Vista operating system 60 million times.
Windows Home Server is finished
Microsoft has completed the Windows Home Server software and released it for production. Hardware partners will shortly receive the final English, German, French and Spanish versions and can use them to bring Windows Home Server devices to market.
With FileMaker 9 into the World of SQL Data
Today, with its FileMaker 9 product family, FileMaker is bringing a new version of its multiple award-winning desktop database software for Windows and Mac OS to market.
The Pixel Farm: PF Hoe and PF Hoe Pro 2.0
The tracking specialist has updated the standard and Pro versions of its automatic matchmoving solution
Rumour: Windows Vista Service Pack as Early as February
New release candidate distributed to beta testers
Lacie Ships External Blu-Ray Burner
Drive compatible with BD-R and BD-RE media and with DVDs/CDs
Matrox DualHead2Go Now with Digital Outputs
External multi-display upgrade expands desktop area
Adobe Plans Cross-Platform Production Studio
Adobe's next Production Studio will run on Mac and Windows, adding Mac versions of Premiere Pro, Encore DVD and Soundbooth.
Eyeon Begins Limited Fusion Linux Release
Fusion for Linux enters selective release with Windows-equivalent rendering, plug-in compatibility and support for mixed-OS studios.
New Maxwell Render Plug-ins
Next Limit has presented updated plug-ins for Maya as well as 3ds Max and Cinema 4D
Realviz Movimento
At the Game Connection trade show in Lyon, Realviz is presenting a new motion-capture tool
V-Tour for Mac
Realviz brings its tool for interactive 3D environments, after the Windows version, now also in a Mac version
Real Flow 4 Now Also for Mac
Next Limit's fluid-simulation software is now also available in version 4 for Mac - except in Japan
Windows Media Player 11 Is Here
The new release of Microsoft's playback software is available immediately
Digital Anarchy Microcosm 1.2 Encodes on All Macs
The lossless 16-bit video codec for Quicktime is now available in a Universal version for Intel and PowerPC Macs
Toon Boom Studio Refreshed
A revised user interface awaits the user after installing update 3.5 of the animation software
Update for Renderpal
The render manager for network and workstation now offers a command-line job submitter and other new features
Iridas: Speedgrade HD Presented
The youngest member of the Speedgrade family promises film finishing on the desktop computer
Primera Offers Blu-ray Duplication System
Rugged solution is intended to process up to 50 Blu-ray discs or DVDs in one run
IBC: Eyeon’s Connection Links PC and Stone File System
Enables access from Windows systems to Autodesk Stone file storage
New Intuos3 Tablet for Widescreen Notebooks
Wacom responds to the widescreen-display trend with a compact professional pen tablet.
The Pixel Farm: PFClean 2.0 With Tools for Film Restoration
Six new tools specifically for restoring heavily damaged films are the most important new feature of the PFClean 2.0 upgrade
SIGGRAPH: Low-Cost 3D Scanner for SolidWorks
Nextengine has developed a very inexpensive 3D scanner specifically for collaboration with SolidWorks
SIGGRAPH: Quest 3D Can Do HDR
HDR images as textures, a new Water Shader and alpha channels in all channels distinguish the new version 3.5
Microsoft: Beta test of the VC-1 encoder software
Users can now test Microsoft's encoder for the VC-1 standard as a beta
Flash Player 9 available
Adobe promises higher performance, improved programming model for optimal presentation of dynamic web content
NAB: Restoring films with Diamant – now in version 2
The second edition of HS-Art's film-restoration software Diamant now also contains a paint module
Autodesk Toxik 2007 Debuts at NAB
Toxik 2007 adds an HDR-capable paint system for wire removal, retouching and digital matte painting.