Roscosmos apologized for CryoSat and Rokot
Roscosmos already presented its apologies to European partners for collapse of CryoSat and Rokot.
Dell designed computers of "luxury" rank
Dell company presented new branch of personal computers ranked "luxury" and called XPS. They will become competitors of expensive computer producers such as Alienware and Apple Computer. Dell has strong positions on market due to effective production and lower prices. An amount of transistors in microprocessor was doubled every 18 months. As a consequence production expenses of more productive systems decrease proportionally to complicity of these systems.
Crushed spacecraft found on Mars
American scientists identified the remains of spacecraft Mars Polar Lander which was unsuccessfully launched 6 years ago.
Computer worm invites to grandaunts meting
New modification of computer worm Sober - Sober.R was registered in Internet by antivirus laboratory Panda Software.
One third of adult Americans doesn`t use Internet
Despite of wide spread of Internet in USA and its application in all areas of life, almost one third of adults doesn’t use Web.
"Rokot" with European scientific satellite took off from Plesetzk
"Rokot" will help out satellite to get to orbit, whereupon vehicle will be controlled by European space agency.
Hackers arrested in Nederlands
Netherlands police arrested 3 hackers who stole information about credit cards and bank systems.
Festival of the pocket films
In Paris the first European mobile phones film festival will take place.
LC monitor PBM-978PS is good for health
PC Bank of Corea company put on sale liquid-crystalline monitor PBM-978PS which positively influence health and mood of user. Monitor is good for gamers on account of its speed characteristics. The time of matrix respond is 5 ms, angle of view - 178 degrees both up/down and left/right, contrast is 1200:1 and brightness is 250 nit. "Positive influence" of monitor lies in radiation of negatively charged ions which kill harmful bacteria and protect user’s eyes. From monitor`s backside there is a special handler which simplifies its carriage and serves as a support when monitor stands on surface. Monitor was tested by its speed including modern "shooters" and recommended itself from the best side.
Memory chips based on nanotubes to be produced
American company Nantero presented a new type of computer memory which is based on nanotechnology. This sort of memeory was called NRAM - Nanotube-based/Nonvolatile RAM - which means "memory with random access based on nanotubes without constant power supply".
Spaceship "Souz" docked ISS successfully
Spaceship "Souz-TMA-7", which started from cosmodrome Baikonur on October 1, has docked with International Space Station (ISS) on Monday morning.
Roscosmos returns American astronaut only for money
Russia fulfilled all obligations of free NASA astronaut delivery to MKS, therefore the further cooperation with USA will be on commercial base.
Yahoo is thief
Nuance Communications has brought an action against Yahoo corporation which is the owner of famous internet search system. Network company was accused of theft of voice recognition secret technology.
Scientists built microphone into teeth
Four inventors from Maryland and Virginia have come to the idea to create microphone that can be installed from the backside of teeth.