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Digital Photo Frames Sony S-Frame - Photo Frame Printer, AVCHD with stereo sound and a model based on LED

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Sony has introduced a new line of Digital Photo Frames S-Frame. As the producer, Sony S-Frame offers a qualitative review of your favorite photos, now also with the ability to play the video format AVCHD, with stereo sound in the higher range models. All new S-Frame models have higher contrast and brightness of an image with LED backlight. Also new items offer a wide range of viewing modes slideshow - and a lot of options for display clock and calendar, which is a pleasant view your pictures.

All models have a Sony logo lights on the front panel, which automatically disappear if you put a frame in portrait position. With position sensors, photo frame itself turns all photos horizontally or vertically, so they always display properly. Scheduled working hours would reduce energy consumption, when the photo frame is not used. A remote control allows you to control viewing without the need to take the picture frame in his hands.

Model XR100 and VR100 can boast a large LCD screen 10 inch (25.8 cm), and show photos with vivid detail. The flagship line XR100 uses TruBlack, through which the image becomes more succulent and contrast, and glare from external light sources are not available. Another distinguishing feature of the model - a wide viewing angle (160 ° x 160 ° C).

For the first time frame a series of Sony S-Frame XR100 and the VR100 can play AVCHD-format video clips captured on your camcorder, camera or SLR camera. Photo frames have three built-in tones to accompany your slideshow.

New Photo Album S-Frame D830L Album simultaneously serves as a portable photo album and working from the battery and frame. The album is suitable to conveniently show your friends and family pictures and videos of standard definition with music. You can choose to accompany the slideshow preset music track or import music in MP3 format via USB or memory card.

New line of Digital Photo Frames S-Frame will be available in October 2010. Estimated cost models: DPF-A710 - 2990 rubles; DPF-D710 - 3490 rubles; DPF-D720 - 4990 rubles; DPF-D820 - 4990 rubles; DPF-D830 - 6990 rubles; DPF-D1020 - 6490 rubles; DPF-VR100 - 7990 rubles; DPF-XR100 - 9990 rub.

Specifications of DPF-XR100, Photo DPF-D830L, Photo DPF-F800 'Combi':

    * The size of the LCD screen - 25.9sm (10.2 "); 20.3sm (8.0"); 20.3sm (8.0 ")
    * Screen resolution - SWVGA 1024x600; SVGA 800x600; WVGA 800x600
    * Aspect ratio - 16:10, 4:3, 16:10
    * Built-in memory - 2 GB, 2 GB, 256 MB
    * Memory card slots - MS / MS Duo / SD / xD / MMC / CF; MS / SD / MMC; MS / MS Duo / SD / xD / MMC
    * Supported video formats - Motion JPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-4, AVCHD; Motion JPEG
    * Supported music formats - MP3, AAC, WAV; MP3

Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 and M70e: high performance and attractive price

Lenovo is presented in Russia ThinkCentre A70 desktops and M70e, combining high performance and attractive price, you will appreciate even small companies with limited budgets. Aimed at small and medium business ThinkCentre A70 uses the latest technological developments, and based on his base M70e offers additional opportunities for large corporations.



Two new desktop computers, Lenovo will be available in two sizes and are made in a minimalist design, stylish and practical at the same time. Power switch, ports for additional devices are located on the front of the PC, and a new handle on the top of the shell allows you to easily move the system unit from place to place. Performance of new computers makes them versatile devices for solving a large number of business tasks simultaneously, including such as preparation of presentations, image editing, Web browsing and e-mail exchange.

Lenovo ThinkCentre M58e 7268 - Tower - 1 x P E5400 / 2.7 GHz - RAM 1 GB - HDD 1 x 250 GB - DVD - GMA X4500 - Gigabit Ethernet - Windows 7 Pro / XP Pro downgrade - pre-installed: Windows XP - Monitor : none - TopSeller - Microsoft Office Ready

Desktop PCs are equipped with:

    * Intel Core 2 Duo, Pentium or Celeron. In high-power versions are available ThinkCentre M70e Quad Core 2 Quad.
    * Integrated Intel graphics system or professional accelerators Nvidia GeForce FX380.
    * High Speed DDR3 RAM up to 4 gigabytes.
    Hard disk 500 GB or 1 terabyte M70e.
    * Gigabit Ethernet port and the drive DVD-RW.
    * Sets Lenovo ThinkVantage Technologies for your computer's settings, updating drivers, backup and data recovery.


ThinkCentre M70e includes an optional sensor to open the housing function and disable the USB ports for enhanced security. Furthermore, the model is equipped with a universal memory card reader and provides the user up to 8 ports USB, and serial ports for specific tasks. ThinkCentre M70e is GREENGUARD certified and Energy Star 5.0, a proprietary tool Power Manager allows you to control the cost of electricity for each of the computers in the office.

Computers Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 M70e and will be available in Russia in early October 2010.

The new printers are HP, including the Photosmart e-Station with removable tablet

Hewlett-Packard Company introduced several new printers. First, HP Envy 100 - a powerful solution that can scan, copy and print documents, and even works as a fax. In addition, the device can connect to the Internet and equipped with 3.45-inch touch screen. From it you can operate the device, moreover, supported the application - in HP Envy 100 is the OS Android. It will be released on October 4 at $ 249.

Another interesting model - HP Photosmart e-Station with a removable 7-inch tablet interface TouchSmart. It supports the wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n. For the tablet computer has Internet access and a variety of applications, including Yahoo!, Facebook, Snapfish, calendars, games and so on. HP Photosmart e-Station is already on sale for $ 399.

And finally, the printer HP OfficeJet Pro 8500A Plus - overall office solution 4,3-inch-inch screen. Novelty is equipped with ports USB 2.0, Ethernet, supports the PictBridge printing, and wireless Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n. This printer also with internet access, he has already went on sale and cost $ 299 - for $ 499.

Intel takes its processors Core i3-530, i3-i5-540 and 650 on stepping K0

Intel Corporation recently announced the impending transfer of its processors Core i3-530, Core i3-540 and Core i5-650 with frequencies of 2.93 GHz, 3.06 GHz and 3.2 GHz, respectively, the new stepping. These chips have two processing cores, built on 32 nm process technology standards and belong to a family of desktop Clarkdale, and their transition from the current C2 stepping to a new value R0 will begin next month.

The transition to stepping R0 bring a CPU Core i3-530, Core i3-540 and Core i5-650 following innovations:

    * The new values of S-spec and MM
    * New indicator Extended CPUID (0x00020655)
    * New indicator Host RevID (0x18)
    * Adding support functions Processor Context ID (PCID)


Note that the CPU usage with the new value will require stepping update BIOS, otherwise these chips may not be fully recognized by your motherboard. Add that the first processor stepping K0 should be available from 16 October.

Motherboard ASUS ROG Crosshair IV Extreme with "hydra" is officially presented

The company ASUSTeK Computer officially introduced the latest addition to its original series ROG (Republic of Gamers) - motherboard Crosshair IV Extreme. Novelty is based on the chipset Northbridge and Southbridge AMD 890FX + SB850 supports interaction with the processor in the performance of AM3, and among its design features can distinguish the presence of the chip Lucid HydraLogix.



This "system on a chip" provides the opportunity to interact within the same system up to four graphics cards from NVIDIA and AMD, as well as support SLI mode, and CrossFireX. Motherboard ASUS ROG Crosshair IV Extreme focuses on a community of gamers, overclockers and PC enthusiasts, and a number of opportunities is a function ROG Connect, allows remote configuration of the system from another PC or smart phone that supports Bluetooth.

Also, is there a fairly solid system is passively cooled, four slots for DDR3 memory 2000, five expansion slots PCI-Express x16, a pair of SATA 3.0 Gbps ports and eSATA ports, plus six SATA 6.0 Gbps. There is a network connector Gigabit Ethernet, two USB 3.0 ports and built-in 7.1-channel audio chip. Dimensions Motherboard ASUS ROG Crosshair IV Extreme is 305 x 269 mm, and its cost by prior arrangement equals 290 euros.

Casio EXILIM EX-Z16 - a simple digital camera for $ 100

At Photokina 2010, devoted to photo-and video equipment, the company Casio shows another novelty - EXILIM EX-Z16. It is not as interesting as the first one submitted to cameras, Casio EXILIM EX-H20G, but costs less than $ 100. Although the suggested retail price by only 1 cent less - $ 99.99.

Casio EXILIM EX-Z16 - is a very simple 12 megapixel compact camera for everyday shooting or amatours. It is equipped with a lens with 3 x optical zoom, 2.7-inch screen and can record video with a resolution of 640x480 pixels format H.264 (not very high quality by modern standards). It can be fast to forward to your works on YouTube with Casio YouTube Uploader.

Built-in memory at the Casio EXILIM EX-Z16 is 14.9 MB and supports Memory Card Format SD / SDHC. Of the features worth noting the auto-shooting mode with the optimal settings for the current conditions, face detection and optical image stabilization. Budget Camera Casio EXILIM EX-Z16 will go on sale in September and will be available in black and red colors, manufacturer emphasizes its compact dimensions.

Dell Inspiron M5030 - 15,6-inch notebook platform AMD Danube

Dell has released a sale of another 15.6-inch laptop - Inspiron M5030, it is possible to order the company's website at a price of $ 530. The device is equipped with a screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlight, it is built on a CPU AMD Athlon II P320 with a frequency of 2.1 GHz and uses graphics ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 (hardware platform for laptops AMD Danube). Dell Inspiron M5030 is running 64-bit operating system, Windows 7 Home Premium.


Memory Notebook Dell Inspiron M5030 is 4 GB and the hard drive - 320 or 500 GB (5400 rpm). Also, the novelty has an optical DVD drive with the recording drives, wireless modules Wi-Fi 802.11n and Bluetooth, plus support for high quality audio High Definition Audio 2.0. For video, you can use built-in web camera devices. Battery at Dell Inspiron M5030 6-cell, the novelty comes in black color.

Cisco Flip Video UltraHD and MinoHD - handheld camcorder 720p

Cisco has introduced the Pocket Digital Camcorder Flip Video UltraHD and MinoHD. Both new devices are available in two types with different amount of internal memory: 4 GB and 8 GB. Models Flip Video UltraHD and MinoHD can shoot 720p HD video at 60 frames per second. In this case, 8 GB version of the new products capable of storing up to two hours of video, and 4 GB - only until 1:00. Also camcorders are equipped with retractable USB connector, and mini HDMI port and the proprietary connector FlipPort.


The latter, incidentally, will be useful for third-party accessory manufacturers that they can create within the program "Designed for Flip". Among these accessories - external microphones, chargers and pico-projector. All the new cameras, but the most simple Flip Video UltraHD 4 GB support digital image stabilization based on a gyroscope. Devices are available in different colors, plus the TheFlip.com invited to create his own design from a variety of colors and patterns. Cost Flip Video UltraHD is $ 149.99 and $ 199.99 for 4 and 8 GB model respectively, and MinoHD - $ 179,99 / $ 229,99 (4 / 8 GB), new items already out on sale.

Processor AMD Athlon II X2 250 stepping C3 went on sale in Japan

Not only periodically Intel improves its already released CPU, transferring them to new values of stepping, but also its main competitor in the microprocessor market, AMD. Extra evidence for this is the appearance in the lists of sales in the Japanese shop AKIBA Athlon II X2 processor 250 with a new stepping C3.


The new version of AMD Athlon II X2 250 is identified by a trademark identifier ADX2500CK23GM, and one of its major differences from previous versions stepping C2 is to change the values of working voltage - Volts 0,85-1,4 (C3) against 0,85-1,425 Volts ( C2). This helps reduce power consumption chip.

Other characteristics of the same AMD Athlon II X2 250 remained unchanged - two cores, 3 GHz, 2 MB cache second level and a TDP of 65 watts. CPU Athlon II X2 250 was introduced last year and is designed for use in low-cost desktop computers, and the value of its modifications stepping C3 is 5780 yen (about $ 68).

Panasonic Lumix GH2 officially presented - 16 megapixel, Full HD video and 3D interchangeable lens

As expected, Panasonic has announced the exhibition Photokina 2010 continued its model Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1, which is a camera with interchangeable lenses. New feature called Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2, and also as the precursor, refers to the cameras format Micro Four Thirds.

Camera Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 got Live MOS matrix with an effective resolution of 16 megapixel, 3-inch LCD screen, memory card slot for SD / SDHC / SDXC and continuous AF system with the ability to focus for 23 points. The level of sensitivity can vary from 160 to 12800 units of ISO, in addition, there is support for video recording 1080/60i, USB 2.0 port and video output Mini HDMI, and 2.5 mm jack for connecting an external microphone.

Naturally there exists a face recognition function and a set of all possible settings, as well as the possibility of obtaining three-dimensional images using the new 3D lens replacement. It remains to add that the supply of Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 will begin by early December in a black and silver colors of the shell, while the cost of the camera is $ 899.95 (899 euros), complete with lens 14-42mm - $ 999,95, but a set of 14-140mm lens will cost $ 1,499.95.

Besides the actual camera Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2, the Japanese manufacturer introduced three new interchangeable lens for its models G Series. These include the already mentioned above, the world's first interchangeable lens 3D called H-FT012, and a model Lumix G 14 mm/f2.5 and tele Lumix G Vario 100-300mm/f4.0-5.6/Mega OIS These lenses will be available in November for $ 249.95, $ 399.95 and $ 599.95 respectively.