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Archive for November, 2009

All the people who watched the IT world must realize that Intel and AMD are always competing to dominate the world market. In recent years, the two giant companies are vying to bring the latest and most sophisticated technologies. These days there is a fairly interesting story about the development of competition the two companies. Intel rumored to pay money for USD1.25 trillion to solve the problems with AMD.

Do you remember, a few months ago. Intel reported a campaign asking interesting to the shops. Intel will give a bonus of a cheaper price if the store did not offer to sell or buy products made by AMD. The last news heard of CHIP, Intel proven guilty and must pay some money to AMD as compensation. In addition, there are many other cases in court involving the two companies.

With that much money, also finally solved the problem between Intel and AMD in the courts. AMD has pulled all their demands had to ask. In other words, Intel and AMD have been doing “cooperation” in solving problems between them. It should be expected also what will AMD make that much money. What are your wishes from AMD with that much money? What products will be approximately generated by AMD? Let’s just wait further developments.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has just launched globally on Tuesday 10 November 2009 date of last. On launch day games, Tony Bartel, Executive Vice President of Merchandising and Marketing GameStop Corp.. (game publisher), is optimistic that these games will be games with the highest number of sales at launchingnya. Tony issued a statement after seeing the fact the amount of people who ordered these games during pre-orders. In addition, the game also managed to obtain his predecessor substantial profits.

Activision today released a release that it stated that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has obtained an income of USD310 million in just 24 hours. Total revenue in the first day it was claimed as the largest value in history. Remarkably again, these figures only the data obtained from sales in the United States and the United Kingdom alone, not from global sales. The number is obtained based on the number of game sales reached 4.7 million copies in the United States and England.

Kaspersky Lab recently announced the launch of new products specifically for the Macintosh-based computers. Kaspersky Anti-Virus is specially made based Mac antivirus engine from Kaspersky Lab.

Of course you wonder, why an antivirus product must be to create two types of products, which is specifically for Mac and Windows. The main reason behind it was because the attack happened on Windows systems and Mac systems is different, because that is an antivirus companies need to differentiate their antivirus products.

Latest software for Mac OS X can be used in version 10.4.11 or higher version. Use antivirus on the Mac is felt very important because the current Macs are very common in the office network to join the other computer. Kaspersky Anti-Virus protects latest Mac against viruses, worms and Trojans Mac Os. Other technical requirements, the Macintosh with Intel processor and 512 MB of RAM.

Kaspersky antivirus for Mac is claimed to have use of the resources that have been distributed systems, ie when the user activity increases, the priority will be decreased antiviral job. This makes the computer work will become lighter.

This product is now available for purchase through the e-store, which is www.antivirus365.net and will soon be available on the market in mid-December 2009.

Nokia provides an opportunity for free download 10 premium mobile games through Ovi Store. The whole game has to offer is the creation of Gameloft, the game developer and publisher of French origin who is well known thanks to the hundreds of mobile titles and console games since 1999. The following list of 10 title games are given away for free on Ovi Store:

  1. Assassin’s Creed
  2. Prince of Persia
  3. Asphalt 4
  4. RRR TV Party
  5. Texas Hold’em Poker
  6. Brain Challenge 2
  7. Zombie Infection
  8. Platinum Sudoku
  9. Fifteen Touch
  10. Block Breaker 2

This offer is valid in a limited time. Please visit Ovi Store to get all the games above. Happy playing!

Australian team managed to win the competition “Beat Me if You Dare” with graphics card MSI’s N260GTX Lightning. The competition is held throughout the month of October and attended by several representatives of the largest vendors in the world of graphics cards using NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260.

Jason Lee, General Director of Global Marketing, MSI explains:

“Since MSI released N260GTX Lightning, it has won numerous media awards and is recommended by worldwide overclockers of MSI MOA 2009. We are delighted to see the MSI Lightning series graphics card won the competition clearly demonstrating our superior product innovation and performance once again. Team Australia on an excellent win and look forward to seeing them demonstrate the power of our MSI N275GTX Lightning in the next phase of competition.”

MSI Lightning series graphics cards have designs specifically designed by MSI to produce the best performance. Lightning series graphics cards using military grade components that ensure stability and high durability. MSI also provides 10-phase PWM and large heatsinks on the memory overclocking capability to optimize the Lightning series graphics cards. From the software side, MSI Afterburner, overclocking and monitoring applications developed with RivaTuner assist users Lightning series graphics cards get maximum results in the benchmarks, overclocking, and gaming.