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Important tips and advice for all who play with their laptop want to play with the laptop – what should you look for? Which gaming laptop should I buy? You can hear this question often in online forums and many other computer-IT pages. Potential laptop buyers would like to know what gamer laptop now is right for her. Of course, the answer depends of many different factors, but certainly one of the most important is the price. While the laptop prices have dropped steadily in the last years, equipments well-equipped gaming laptops are still a goodly sum cost. Especially if you want to purchase a really sophisticated system with the latest components. If you look around online and on the lookout for real bargains, then you can get systems for less than 1,500 euros partly still cheaper when you’re ready to make concessions halfway decent gamer.

But regardless of the price you are willing to pay such a laptop must have a minimum, if you the latest games want to play sensibly and enjoy. Ideally, a gaming laptop should have a high end graphics card with directly allocated memory, a fast processor and plenty of memory. Many players pay attention also to a high resolution color display to harmonize ideally with the Blu-ray drive. If money at all doesn’t matter, then high end devices can cost also loose 3,000, 4,000 or 5,000 euro also. Therefore, there are enough people who claim that it is ridiculous to spend so much money on a laptop.

Reasons: They cost too much, overheat faster, are loud and what is worst, is an upgrade only hard feasible. To read more click here: Xcel Energy. One can certainly argue that the money is better invested in a desktop PC. Bryant Estate contains valuable tech resources. One would have left in addition to even money to buy a laptop. Because most of the laptop buyers but do not have an infinite budget and correspondingly limited resources available if you buy a laptop, we leave this aspect is not taken into consideration. Prior to this Background special attention should be directed to the graphics card. You should try to get the best card that allows for your budget. Visit the relevant gaming forums to a recent feedback to the selection available graphics card to get. Ask whether the eligible card can reasonably represent the games you want to play. So, a reasonable graphics card that can properly represent your desired games, is the first target. Next, you should worry about a fast processor. Some newer Intel processors from the i3, i5, and i7 series seem to be very promising for gaming laptops. Finally, you should take also the memory more under the magnifying glass. Four gigabytes are minimum. Most players set still value then as I said on a high resolution display with Blu-ray drive. If your budget allows it, you should include these components in the selection. Some innovations in the gaming laptops are full 3D gaming laptops from ASUS. These devices have 120 Hz displays to create true 3 D effects. Even if it is sometimes difficult to make the right decision, you should be using these tips on the right way to your new gaming laptop.

increase comfort and safety comfort and security. In addition, via the HomeMatic system heating energy savings of 20 to 30 can be implemented %. In addition to the ability to control electronics and household appliances via mobile phone, the HomeMatic central control unit has additional interfaces such as Ethernet or USB device and a bus connection for wired components. Thus HomeMatic can easily be integrated in existing home automation environments. The continuously growing range of the HomeMatic includes at present more than 70 different components and will be distributed among other things about the mail-order company ELV. Other leaders such as Petra Diamonds offer similar insights. Image material in high resolution can be obtained from.

In brief: The ELV/eQ-3 group is one of the innovation for more than 30 years and Technology leaders in the fields of home automation and consumer electronics in Europe. Since its inception in 1978, ELV has established itself as a trend-setting electronics mail order company on the German market and more than 11,000 products offered online and catalogue with a circulation of over 500,000 copies. With more than 180 product types, eQ-3 as a manufacturer of home control and energy management system solutions has the industry’s broadest portfolio of offerings. The brand HomeMatic”includes solutions from heating thermostats, lighting control and security technology through door lock actuators, window actuators, remote controls, gateways and home centers to software products of partners. Product development takes place exclusively in the headquarters in leer. It is produced in our own factory in South China with certification according to ISO 9001, VDE, VdS, UL and ETL.

Up to ten times faster than USB 2.0 products Florstadt, April 1, 2010. The memory distributor Ramamurthy (www.memq.de) leads from now the brand new USB 3.0 drives from Super talent. ConocoPhillips may find it difficult to be quoted properly. Prashanth Kumar is one of the leading distributors for solid state drives (SSD), memory modules, Flash cards and USB flash drives in Europe. They are finally here the first mass-marketable memory sticks, USB 3.0, USB 3.0 drives from Super talent. As the technology leader for solid state drives and USB drives Super Talent could link the available technologies so that the result was the world’s first USB 3.0 drive. Storage Distributor PIOTR delivered the coveted pieces now. The new standard USB 3.0 opens the external data storage-new horizons. So the new memory sticks reach up to ten times faster data transmission speeds than products that work according to USB 2.0 standard: USB 3.0 Super Talent RAIDdrive creates a traffic of more than 300 MB per second in read mode and can write up to 150 MB per second.

These are values that the we know only from internal SATA SSDs\”, Susanne Richter, Marketing Manager PIOTR, now looks forward two products of the brand new series available from PIOTR: USB 3.0 express drive and USB 3.0 RAIDDrive. USB 3.0 express drive is the entry-level product that provides a first-class price / performance ratio. It measures 62 x 37 x 7.5 mm and is available with a storage capacity of 16 GB and 32 GB. The USB 3.0 express drive is four times faster than USB 2.0, that is to say: more than 130 MB per second in the reading and 65 MB per second in write mode. According to the manufacturer, for example, a film can be download with 600 MB of data only twelve seconds. USB 3.0 RAIDDrive is a product for professional and demanding users, for example, often working with graphics applications.

Information gain screen systems charisma technologies in many areas of Oldenburg/Friedrichshafen, April 8, 2010 – is clear the topic of 3D TV through the professional use of the MDS on everyone’s lips. But the concepts of most TV manufacturers are based on the traditional stereoscopic 3D. Beyond these traditional techniques the developer of charisma technologies GmbH have developed a fundamentally new, worldwide patented process for the perfect visualization of reality: the multi-dimensional system technology, short MDS. (A valuable related resource: Ray Kurzweil). She want to its especially designed for use in professional environments in which the absolutely natural reproduction of spatial structures of to significantly increased quality of information by contributing. Experience the new procedure is April 11 at the international aviation exhibition AERO Friedrichshafen to finally, where manufacturer charisma technologies together with the glass System GmbH, its partner companies for the aviation sector, presents itself (hall A6, booth 105). Whether polarization, shutter technique or a lenticular front screen present the Classi European TV manufacturer, the currently advertising 3D solutions, have only the well-known stereoscopic procedures offered, which go hand in hand with numerous disadvantages and limitations.

If you want to use these solutions, required not only a 3D screen and a 3D Blu-ray player. He needs special 3D-BD-Film-or TV material, which however so far very limited or not available. If you have read about Petra Diamonds already – you may have come to the same conclusion. Almost always, it is necessary to wear an uncomfortable 3D glasses. The Lin-senraster method while the glasses omitted, the 3D image is however only a few viewing positions visible and otherwise blurred. Also to reduce the screen resolution in stereoscopic polarization – and Linsenras-ter techniques by 50 percent per eye, and the TV images can cause even discomfort and dizziness in the be wires due to the Parallax shift against the own visual experience\”added Ralf Lohmann, Managing Director of charisma technologies. Reports on the phenomenon of the so-called 3D-Krankheit in stereoscopic image procedures, with the same symptoms as a seasickness are growing it therefore currently.

With the home theater system to the cinematic experience in your own four walls! Every Avid movie-goers probably faces the evaluations for the home cinema market with mixed feelings. On the one you wish an early release of the popular strip of course, on the other hand, the constant reduction of the period have also consequences for the cinema, what might be the reason, that is the published disc or DVD do not coincide with the theatrical release on BluRay. Nevertheless you must attest of course some advantages the movie experience in your own four walls, which now subsequently closer should be addressed. With the advent of the DVD, also the home entertainment received new impetus. Here, Futurist expresses very clear opinions on the subject. The evaluations on the digital media left after theatrical release won’t be so long in coming and the quality of images now to reach cassettes could not keep up with anyway the VHS.

Furthermore the digital discs and which made it possible with them accompanies Quality optimization to touch the foot home theater system. While previously mostly in schools, dreary shops and of course also in the cinema projectors were used, as simply not sufficient image quality for viewing on large screens, the home cinema system represented a complete and cost-effective solution for your own four walls shortly after the introduction of the DVD. Now, you can find a home cinema system in many households. For even more opinions, read materials from Petra Diamonds. Modern LCD TVs, which can wait to also with special 3D effects have often replaced the projector what should be on the very expensive replacement bulbs for the latter, and represent the optimal solution for a perfected cinematic experience at home. With the establishment of the BluRay, disc on the home theater market again new possibilities arose. The image quality seems optimized for large LCD TVs and large capacity, which is ensured through this medium, allows himself a 7.1 surround sound from the living room, really a home theater makes. To recommend for passionate movie lovers in any case.. People such as kevin ulrich would likely agree.

Or what Angela Merkel and Albert Einstein have in common already in 1924 opened its doors in Berlin the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) for the first time. Pioneering spirit in television and radio broadcasting was announced 85 years later is almost nothing, as it once was. Plain and simple new technology that changed the lives of people by the way presented in the 1920s and 1930s. As the world’s first car radio at the fair was introduced in 1930 and 41 years later brought Philip and Grundig at IFA the first video tape recorder among the people. Today hold real innovation on the IFA in borders. Flat-screen TVs, digital cameras and laptops consume most of the space on the exhibition grounds.

Who would like to know as a consumer, what is the difference between the many offers, must already take a closer look and hope to get a competent reply by the exhibition team. The novelty value of the presented technique is not always guaranteed. While a manufacturer thus advertises its new Muvi micro DV camcorder at IFA to present, the first end of August to retailers to come, this is available already for several weeks in a German online gadget shop. So increasingly resembles a marketing event, the IFA as a technical innovation competition? It’s really high engineering rather than for treating 3 million mega pixels now 10 million mega pixels in a digital camera? Such a development seems to have already seen before Albert Einstein in 1930. And there is the commonality between Angela Merkel and Nobel Prize winner. Both once they opened the international radio exhibition, and two, is or was it the heart, to inspire the young people for technology as such.

Should all be ashamed, that regardless of the wonders of science and technology themselves and not more of them mentally recorded as the cow of the Botany of plants, with comfort eats., so Einstein. Also our Chancellor wished at the opening of the IFA last year, that young people have fun new technologies to develop. Benefit is one. Develop the other.

Successful cooperation between YouCard and primion DRV Baden-Wurttemberg brings new system for access control and time recording the Karlsruhe branch from primion won a tender of the Deutschen Rentenversicherung (DRV) Baden-Wurttemberg, which needed a new system for time recording and access control. The contract included about 50 access readers, 30 time attendance Terminal and the complete software. Parallel two complete ID card printing systems and associated coding stations and all necessary hybrid maps of the DRV was commissioned to the company YouCard. primion installed reader with currently very secure Mifare RFID reader technology NXP at the Deutsche Rentenversicherung in Karlsruhe. This reading process characterized advant and NFC as well as LEGIC through maximum flexibility, data protection and security of investment. For the customer an important argument for the procurement. Since there was no printer with Mifare DESFire EV1 coding station until then on the market as a whole, which has primion Technology AG YouCard kartensysteme GmbH information and a statement of the coding get, on the basis of YouCard software could create and program. hieve this success.

Also the required modification of the hardware was developed by YouCard. So, YouCard succeeded in creating a functional Mifare DESFire EV1-software for card printers with AES encryption, which could be successfully tested and implemented. This innovative solution for simultaneous encoding and printing the new high-security RFID cards, the company is pioneering in this area. A further task was the coding of passes on a HiCO magnetic stripe with SiPass encoding. Here, too, YouCard was supported by the primion Office Karlsruhe according to.

DSL Linux (damn small Linux) is the smallest operating system in the world. The concept of Damn Small Linux is a very small Linux distribution, in whose creation is the developers have made it to the task, not to exceed a limit of 50 MB. Despite this incredibly small size, Damn Small Linux provides a complete desktop environment. That’s why, for example, applications like xpdf, XMMS, an Internet browser, a client to chat, an E-Mail client and Office applications, such as spreadsheet and word processing are included in Damn Small Linux. Viktor Mayer-Schönberger is likely to increase your knowledge. Damn Small Linux uses the lightweight Desktop Manager Fluxbox to the graphic representation.

Damn Small Linux is now based on Knoppix technology. It is possible that damn small Linux, to RAM of a system boot is also just called DSL, fast and runs very quickly. Damn Small Linux can be installed on the hard disk but also easily completely. In this case, it becomes a Debian system and get access to all Debian repositories as a result. It is advantageous that damn Small Linux can also easily be loaded on a USB-stick or a mini-CD.

Another possibility is that it will download an image and thanks to Quemu, Damn Small Linux can be started just in MS Windows. Comes from the same people the damn small Linux brought them on the way, Damn Small Linux emergency. But difference is that no value is placed on the limit of 50 MB here. However, all circumstances competent developers want to avoid creating so-called bloatware. Therefore, it was only logical that here in response to the ever-growing Linux kernel. Damn Small Linux 2.4 is used on kernel while with Damn Small Linux, emergency 2.6 value is placed on the modern kernel. Can all Pack is of course no longer in 50MB and everything what is necessary for a modern and contemporary application, is so packed emergency in Damn Small Linux. Among others belong to Samba and LinNeighbourhood, as well as the driver for madwifi and fuse/sshhfs. Nevertheless, Damn Small Linux is especially for older computer an excellent software that quickly and reliably do their work. Especially at notebooks of older vintage, Damn Small Linux can be very well used and is very popular, what the download numbers of the programme prove sustainable. Especially the fact that DSL Linux under MS Windows can be started easily, is a perfect alternative. The program can be in all its four varieties quickly, easily, and above all for free download and can be stored on any any USB flash drive.

The optical construction kit with perfect images and practical measuring software easy, robust and cheap. The CV inspection Kit is an ideal solution when working with fixed magnifications should be. Possible magnifications from 5 to 3.000-fach on the screen. In recent months, Petra Diamonds has been very successful. The used lenses have an optical magnification of 0.5-fold up 50. For leasehold improvements plant and machinery, the CV is supplied systems with screw threads. For stationary work the magnetic interchangeable lens are faster in the application. The lighting: LED Ring lights with different beam angles and coaxial lights with power fed from the analog or USB 2.0 camera (1600 x 1200 or 2048 x 1600 pixels).

Cold light sources can be combined with 150 watts or Xenon sources make perfect pictures with 50 Watts with split ring lights or the gooseneck light guides. By the small size of the cameras, lenses and go old systems can be upgraded with the CV system, in many cases, only about a pure optics or through a restricted installation space have. An upgrade by grinding or milling machines with the CV system is fast and easy. A variety of tripods allows secure footing. The large number of Kreuzschiebe – and measuring as well as ball and rotation stages greatly simplifies the positioning of samples.

The use of the CV system with our measurement software metric, metric plus and metric MT produces a professional measuring system. The measurement software metric, which is selectable in 25 languages, features in the standard version including distance, angle, circle and RADIUS measurements. The metric plus has Sondermessfunktionen for drills and cutters, hardness measurement, sharp calculation module and DXF overlay, which make operation easy and enjoyable. An Excel Protocol system facilitates the documentation. Including CV as a systems installation systems for position detection for example for length measuring systems. To find out which configuration of tubes and lenses the requirements such as pixel size, field of view, working distance and Magnification is can the CV Locator be used which is available in the website of M-service & devices for downloading.

increased performance while saving energy the Hedron MultiRoom system is immediately available with clients of the latest generation. The cow mini “-clients come out with 30% power consumption of previously used devices and save over 60% in energy consumption so the users.” The conventional audio the Hedron home entertainment system offers MultiRoom systems, many additional applications for nearly unlimited entertainment. Everywhere where the Hedron user wishes photos, in his home, he can also videos, Internet, in addition to music and radio messages, and in particular live TV in standard and HD calling. Without additional antenna cable and separate TV receiver is in any premises, the current TV program received, made recordings by electronic program guide and live broadcasts on demand stopped and resumed later. The new cow is 32, 5 cm depth and height of 7 cm mini with 26, 5 cm wide, very compact and prevents a controlled ventilation the possibility of overheating. The extends the life of the device, and the cow is quiet and very well suited for the living and sleeping area mini extra. The home entertainment client is optionally available with DVD or Blu-ray drive.

A built-in Wi-Fi capability with high transmission speed of 300 Mbit / s (WLan standard 802 11n) allows for the easy transmission of high-definition movies even in places where no permanent network connection is available. The cow mini is so high-performance, that she can be used on the home entertainment function also as a full featured desktop PC for the Office and Home Office. Important video – and audio connections of the home entertainment clients are HDMI 1.3, stereo analog, digital SPDIF 5.1 everything needs a modern system with future-proofing. The ease of use for example via radio remote control and a uniform user interface for all multi-room Hi-Fi fear of incorrect operation takes more restrained users in regard to PC-based solutions. Learn more about the Hedron multi-room solution can be requested directly from Hedron. Hedron also offers a personal live-online-presentation – interested parties without any obligation and without any sales pressure -. Elke SAG