Hitachi-SAP Forms Technology Alliance

Hitachi announced a strategic alliance with business software provider SAP AG. Collaboration includes integration of both technologies, technical support, development of interoperability center of competence as well as sales and marketing activities together.

In this agreement, Hitachi and SAP will strengthen the integration of cloud computing solutions, storage virtualization, corporate resource planning (enterprise resource planning - ERP) and information lifecycle management (information lifecycle management - ILM).

Thus, all companies under the Hitachi and SAP can provide the information required by global customers to get maximum value from the solution of both parties. The maximum value encompasses the implementation and operational costs are lower through the optimization software solutions and infrastructure.

Hitachi is a vendor choice in many SAP implementation with high demands. Hitachi and its children, including Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) have formed a strategic alliance with SAP since 1994, which includes sales, integration and implementation of SAP solutions.

"SAP solutions and services complement Hitachi Data Systems to help customers transform their IT environment efficiently so that the center virtualized information more dynamic," said Mike Walkey, Senior Vice President, Global Partners & Alliances, Hitachi Data Systemsdalam statement on Wednesday (24 / 5 / 2011).

"With the expansion of this partnership, SAP customers can leverage technologies and services that HDS has been shown to cut costs, cope with risks and encourage growth in a complex SAP environment," he concluded.[sumber]

Games 'Glorious Mission', targets U.S. Troops

as we often encounter in the gaming world at war. usually the hero is the army of the United States (U.S.), but in-game 'Glorious Mission' this condition is reversed, which the U.S. military troops are placed in the position of the enemy that must be resisted by gamers.

It is the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China was behind this video game. However, the PLA worked with Wuxi Giant Interactive Group to create the controversial game. Game type first person shooter (FPS) is designed specifically, because its use was also used as a medium for training soldiers belonging to the PLA.

The use of games as a true military training is not only done this time. For earlier in the year 2008, U.S. troops poured up to $ 50 million fund to create similar games.

Well, now the conditions are different. China's military as she wanted to show the condition to do so putting U.S. troops at the party who becomes a target.

'Glorious Mission' itself has another name 'Mission of Honor'. This game has three game models and memgambil background stories about the activities of soldiers in military camps. In an army, 32 soldiers can log on at the same time to begin the mission of attacks on U.S. troops.

They want to make the game more 'nationalistic' and near the Chinese people. So that its contents can be embedded in the values ​​of China and avoid elements that can be 'misleading'.

IPad factory explosion, two workers were killed and 16 others injured.

plant computer assembly tablet Apple IPad located in China exploded and caused two workers were killed and 16 others injured. The cause of the explosion was unknown and under investigation by the relevant authorities. Foxconn manufacturing facility that exploded in Hongguang Town, Pi County, Chengdu, Sichuan Province.

As reported by InformationWeek, Sunday (5/22/2011), the Foxconn has confirmed the explosion. They promised to take care of the injured worker and have contacted the families of each.

Explosion incidents worry about making supplies iPad 2 hiccup. There has been no confirmation from Foxconn and Apple about the anxiety it. Foxconn only delayed production temporary state to allow authorities to hold an investigation.

"Production was delayed until the investigation is completed. Safety of workers is the highest priority and we will do all that is needed to determine the cause of this tragic incident,"spokesman Foxconn.

Foxconn, a subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry, Taiwan-based company, was contracted to assemble Apple iPad, the iPhone and iPod. They also get contracts from other technology companies such as Amazon, Acer, Asus, Intel, Sony, Hewlett Packard to Nokia.

Various controversies have plagued Foxconn, for example the case of employees who allegedly committed suicide due to poor working conditions and low salaries. Recently, Foxconn also raise employee salaries to prevent similar incidents happening again.

Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 specs

Manli Technology Group Limited, is one of a fairly updated computer vendors poured the latest graphics cards, this time is the Nvidia GeForce GTX 560. Manli claims to have used a very good cooling system for this product. As a result, its performance was expected to be optimized.

In addition to playing games, these products also promised would deliver visually stunning when used to watch High Definition movies, or even 3-dimensional presentation.

Here are the specs Manli GeForce GTX 560 :

• Model Name: M-NGTX560/5R7HDD
• CUDA cores: 336
• Core / Memory Clock: 810 MHz / 4000 MHz
• Memory Configuration: 1GB DDR5
• Memory Interface: 256 bit
• Heat sink design with Cooling Fan
• Mini HDMI Output ports + 2x DVI-I

Intel Regret Cooperated with Nokia

Nokia and Intel have established a working relationship when developing an operating system MeeGo. But everything changed when the Nokia took OS Windows Phone 7 (WP7). MeeGo impressed dumped, because WP7 will be the main operating system the Nokia smartphone. Working together with Intel's rather messy, where device-based Nokia MeeGo increasingly ignored. Intel also regret having a duet with Nokia.

Intel blamed the goyahnya partnership with Nokia as a cause of delay in the manufacture Intel processors for smartphones. Intel CEO Paul Otellini Intel judge should have first choice of a partner other than Nokia.

Intel promised to release a special processor for smartphones. Smartphone with an Intel processor is planned to be launched early next year.

To develop its own operating system MeeGo, Intel trying to find a partner other than Nokia. Not long ago, they managed to hook the LG Electronics to create a device based MeeGo

Internet network users also many Children under of age. e.g facebook

as we know, up imposing age limits on its site, but it did not close the possibility that many children under age who have accounts on these popular social networks. At least, this is seen from the results of studies in the United States (U.S.) which states, 7.5 million from 20 million users up there under the age of 10 years.

these children, do access to facebook without the supervision of his parents, this is very worrying, because they are still growing, their brain would digest what they see and also can do like what the see on the internet, The worrying, the study of State of the Net by Consumer Reports revealed that these children often become targets of pedophiles and perpetrators of cyber bullying.

In a statement quoted by AFP also revealed,

"Facebooker aged under 10 years, used to access up without parental supervision. "

"The parents did not pay attention to use up their sons and daughters. They think, children are less vulnerable to Internet risks," the report said.

In fact, children need to get protection from bad content such as pornography, violence, and others. therefore let us watch them and guide them so they were not influenced things that are not desirable.

Energy Efficient Integrated Antenna by Ericsson

Ericsson, the Swedish telecom network vendors introduce the latest solutions on the technology side of radio, namely WATER (integrated radio antenna). AIR offers a new technological innovation in radio antenna design and saving energy consumption for each radio unit in the BTS (base transceiver station).
AIR from Ericsson's technology offers a more streamlined design of the radio, where the antenna is already integrated in the radio unit. With this technology, the operator can get many benefits from this solution, such as reducing energy consumption by 42 percent and reducing integration and installation time by 30 percent.

This will reduce the environmental impact and indicates that this product is an important part of Ericsson's ongoing focus of the program. Ericsson is located on the right track in a group together to reduce carbon footprint by 40% over five years (2009-2013).

Ericsson AIR is an integrated radio antenna that is claimed to reduce power consumption by 42%. Also Energy Network Optimization Service (Jeo) Ericsson helps operators to maximize customer traffic at the same time, to reduce energy consumption

Microsoft, HTC, Nokia and Sony Ericsson "Protest Apple's App Store"

Microsoft along with HTC, Nokia and Sony Ericsson assess Apple's copyright on the 'App Store' is invalid. They sent a complaint to the relevant Community Trade Mark. and also along the Amazon who had earlier filed a similar complaint in Europe in mid-April. They wanted to Apple's copyright on 'App Store' is not authorized.

Similar complaints have previously been filed by Microsoft in the United States. The reason was pretty much the same, Microsoft is working to head off patent 'Apple App Store' because the name was considered too general.

There has been no response from Apple over its rivals protests in the technology universe, potentially increasing competition memperpanas. Similarly, as reported by Cnet.

Android Market Provide Movie Rental Service

Android Market now also provide the movie rental service. that Kian spoiling its users, There are thousands of movie titles available for Android smartphone or tablet. Google announced the availability of this service on the 'Google I / O Conference'.

Chris, one of Android service team members demonstrate how to rent movies from Android Market via cell phone, or tablet PC with just one click.

users just select the movies and download them to their Android devices to watch them offline.

To be able to enjoy this service, the device should at least have been using Android 2.2. For tablet device, equipped with an upgrade bundle to Android 3.1. Tips, Install Applications on Google's Market Use PC

Developers 'Angry Birds' Want to Offer Its shares

'Angry Birds' plans to do Innitial Public Offering (IPO) or, its first stock offering in three or four more years. This Finnish company, hoping in three years could become the world's leading entertainment brands.

Currently, the Rovio has opened new offices in China and will consider also established offices in Japan and the United States.

Rovio said Chief Marketing Officer, Peter Vesterbacka.

"Very likely we are listed on the stock market in three or four years. But we are not in a hurry,"

but he did not mention where the IPO would take place later.

"We can realize all our plans without the stock list. But the stock is still a way more meaningful than the other way, such premises to sell the company," he added.


Vesterbacka estimated sales value of Rovio in 2011 ranged between USD 69.85 - USD 139.7 million, up from 6.5 million the previous year.

ASUS reportedly shortage of supply of Eee Pad Transformer.

Transformer unit current demand far exceeds their previous estimates.
Asus EeePad new Transformer is present in the United States (U.S.) last week, reportedly, until there is a shortage of supply.

ASUS is hoped, can produce 100 thousand units of Transformer in May and 210 thousand units in the next month. Mentioned Asus, the flagship tablet pure scarcity due to high demand, not because of lack of supply of components or quality control problems at the plant as rumored.

"We will see significant decreases in June and if demand continues to increase substantially, then we will continue to increase our production to meet consumer demand," Asus said in a statement as reported by After Dawn.

Yes, it seems Asus Eee Transformer Pad is able to provoke consumer interest and immediately sells.

Reportedly, the tablet Transformer 16GB priced at $ 399 that sold out online at Best Buy on the first day of sales in the U.S..

RIM will bring the game to ensure 'Angry Birds' for BlackBerry Playbook.

Manufacturer BlackBerry smartphone is sure going to bring games Angry Birds to their tablet PCs, BlackBerry Playbook. Certainty is expressed RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis in carpet BlackBerry World 2011, held in Orlando, United States.

"The news has just announced great! 'Angry Birds' will come to the BlackBerry Playbook!" wrote the official Twitter account a BlackBerry, not long ago.

Unfortunately, it is not certain when the official date of flight 'Angry Birds' in the Playbook. But according to rumors, about this summer.

'Angry Birds' which is a game made ​​by Rovio is indeed the center reach its popularity, the game is already incised 140 million copies downloaded.

Microsoft alone has make fascinated by the 'Angry Birds', and has ensured that the birds that fly with slingshots is going to land on Windows Phone 7.

Then how about a BlackBerry smartphone? What is the future RIM will bring 'Angry Birds' to champion the smartphone? Unfortunately, Lazaridis has not mentioned it at all, but certainly an opportunity for it still exists.

PSN users' personal data sold in an online forum

A group of hackers who claimed to have been breaking into the PlayStation Network (PSN), has sold personal data of users of these services in an online forum. Inside there are also credit card number ready to use.

As many as 77 million users'personal data PSN was stolen, From all these data, there are about 2.2 million credit card numbers complete with the Card Verification Value (CVV) ready for use.

Through his Twitter account, Kevin Stevens, an expert antivirus from Trend Micro find a hacker who claimed to have data that PSN users.

Quoted from Tomsguide, which sold the data the hacker group contains, among other, full name, address, telephone number, email, password, DOB, ccnum, and CVV2.

Previously, users of PSN also claimed to have become victims of credit card fraud. This is also strengthened by the Visa statement urged users to be more observant to monitor transactions on their credit cards.

Google Showcase "Tablet Motorola" Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Motorola Android 2.3 tablet Gingerbread. Fair to say that this December is a busy month for Google, after Nexus S also Android 02/03 Gingerbread, technology enthusiast community is now served by a tablet-based Motorola's Android OS. Andy Rubin is, the person who brought this computer tablet kepublik yesterday, thus confirming previous rumors that Google is partnering with Motorola to launch a tablet computer first to use Gingerbread as the brain.

Back to August, the news spread smart phone manufacturers to negotiate with Google to get the right to develop a tablet Gingerbread. At that time the name Motorola was reported as a strong candidate. Then came speculation that Motorola will be using the tablet Nvidia Tegra platform 2 with a panel size of 10.1 by Sharp. It seems that the fact that there is not much different from the speculation.

Because this tablet is using Nvidia, according to Andy Rubin's explanation, but with a dual-core 3D. And this device appear larger than the 7-inch (read Samsung Galaxy Tab & Blackberry Playbook) in the market, thus leading to another speculation that Motorola tablet will have a similar size as the iPad.

Nokia Still Confused Make Tablet Computer

since the successful release of Apple iPad, a tablet computer market continues to hotly contested by global giants vendors. But strangely, Nokia class vendors even do not have a fight preparation the market because it is still confused. Although rumors have been milling about the presence of the Nokia tablet, the product is not likewise appear.

Nokia boss himself admits that his true Nokia also fascinated to see plump tablet market. But they still consider a lot of things to make the right products and special. Nokia also still confused about the operating system will be used.

"We could take advantage of Microsoft technology and software, create a tablet-oriented Windows or do something with other software assets that we have. Our team is currently assessing the right strategy for the Nokia tablet," said Nokia CEO, Stephen Elop.

Yes, Nokia is still considering carefully tablet OS. Although already allied with Microsoft, they may hesitate to use the Windows 7 that is less friendly to the tablet. On the other hand, Nokia wanted to also make sure the tablets is different from a row of other tablets.

"We have more than 200 different tablets on the market, only one of them that work very well. My challenge is, I do not want to have a tablet to 201 in the market that do not differ from the others," he said as quoted from Engadget, Friday (04/28/2011).

"We must bring the uniqueness of the Nokia, so the team worked very hard for something that will be different than all other products," he concluded.

Unfortunately still not clear when Nokia will bear the tablet champion. Looks like it will take a long time.
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ASUS Transformer, sell well despite having no big names

Reportedly of Geek, Transformer tablets worth $ 399 16GB sold out online at Best Buy on the first day sales, iPad probably not the only tablet computer that is easy to lure the consumer interest. Although Asus Eee Pad Transformer does not have big names such as iPad attraction, this Android tablets reportedly sells.

Besides Best Buy, other online retailers like Amazon, Wallmart, Newegg and Target reported running out of stock. Retailers in Britain are reportedly experiencing the same thing. And the Asus has released a statement promising to do more shipments in late April or early March.

However, Asus has not officially confirmed this news-related. However, Transformer considered a potential consumer interest. Operating system (OS) Honeycomb Asus embedded in this tablet seems to be the main attraction.

For comparison, Motorola's Xoom it had already been using Honeycomb. However, the price is $ 800 more expensive. Consumers of course are still in doubt, whether Honeycomb really nice and not taking any chances by paying a heavy price.

Another attraction is, of course Transformer look quite steal the show. With the additional docking keyboard, Transformer has added value and differentiate themselves from other tablet product. Best Buy even display ads that are quite provocative, which is making jokes with Transformer reconcile with the iPad.

Internet TV in Indonesia

As usual, how are we as a family watching television together, usually just hit the channel change button, and it is something we usually find, but now, with the presence of internet TV is very sleek design and looks very nice, would be very different taste with regular tv.

for example, Sony Internet TV - Television-tech Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), which also will become a mainstay of PT Sony Indonesia. They will launch tens of models that tech products.

said Kazuo Sawachi, general manager of the marketing division for Sony Indonesia.
“When the TV is connected to the Internet, it becomes a portal for viewers, Through their TV’s, viewers can now surf the Internet, socialize on networking sites and still watch all their favorite shows. and he also said, You can also connect your Vaio notebook to your TV and use it as a remote control,” Sawachi said. “That way, you can input text more quickly and conveniently.”

The first quarter of 2011 marked the arrival of Internet television in Jakarta.

Sony, LG and Samsung are battling it out in the market to be the one that will introduce consumers to the new capabilities of online TV.

“I think Internet TVs are only the beginning of the rise of the digital era,” said Kim. “I believe the TV will become a home automation control center in the future. You’ll be able to control anything in your home from your TV, like opening the gates, raising the curtains and turning on the AC”.

Only a month, Mozilla 'Firefox 4' reaches 100 million downloads

made in recent mozilla browsers now 'Firefox 4', has had many enthusiasts, the evidence of internet users who download the browser 'Firefox 4', has penetrated 100 million times download. This report from the Mozilla browser makers as the fire fox logo. And that number is predicted to continue to grow. because many older versions of Firefox users upgrade to Firefox 4.


"quite proud of this achievement Mozilla. Because only about a month released the final version of Firefox 4 for Internet users. " V3 launched

However, many users of Firefox 4 does not necessarily push Firefox's market share overall. StatCounter stating Firefox user data as a whole is still around 30%, not much changed from the previous.

Firefox 4 is facing a serious opponent. They include the latest versions of Internet Explorer that despite declining market share, still number one in the category of Internet browsers.

Mainstay Sony, Tablet Android 3.0, S1 & S2,

Quoted by Reuters, Sony finally announced the presence of homemade tablet computer. , and said it would release two tablet-based Android operating system version 3.0, aka Honeycomb.

Two tablet computers are called S1 and S2. Although lagging behind other vendors in marketing tablet, Sony still ambitious and courageous eyeing the number two position behind Apple iPad.

Sony's tablet bearing two forms. Models S1 and S2 single sail will have two touch screens at once, According 'Kunimasa Suzuki', Deputy President of the Consumer Products and Services Group, Sony,

"two-screen design is particularly relevant for reading digital books where the content is displayed on the screen in next door," said Suzuki.

Sony take a long time before finally entering the market now to make sure the tablet. They argued not want to hurry because he wanted to make a special differentiation of consumer demand for its products.

Sony S1 and S2 plan will be marketed globally by the end of 2011. He will challenge a variety of other tablets that have been flooding the market.

Sony Playstation Network will re-active

as we saw earlier, Through its official blog, Sony announced the PlayStation Network is still closing. Online services for users of the PlayStation 3 is disrupted since 20 April 2011. Whether related case against Geohotz or not.

but now, Sony confirms, are working hard to fix the PlayStation Network. The service is soon back online after a forced shut down due to a glitch.

"We thank you for your patience and ask for a little more time to complete this project," Sony said in his blog.

PSN Network and Qriocity been turned off since Wednesday night last week. Whether related to the case against Geohotz or not, Sony mentions disorder that afflicts its services due to 'external threats'. By turning it off network, Sony is hoping to investigate this disorder. and could find out what exactly happened