วันเสาร์ที่ 22 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

วันศุกร์ที่ 21 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Browser Wars: Zune HD v. iPod Touch

Here we compare the internet browsing experience of the third-gen iPod Touch with the Zune HD.

วันพฤหัสบดีที่ 20 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Latest Facial Recognition and Browsing Techniques on Mobile Devices

A group of people in institutions is to design quickly and effectively to image navigation system CE (Consumer Electronics) devices. The system uses three methods to detect facial region and feature extraction, clustering vectors for the face and manipulation of the DB metadata face.

As images, an algorithm for detecting the facial region is used for each image, and Gabor-wavelet features interesting points in each detected face is extracted. Then, a vector face clustering technique allows all the features, representing faces, concentrated appropriately.

Generally, a facial recognition technique requires a registration procedure, namely, users must register basic facial photographs, but the system automatically collects daily images. Finally, the DB is updated to browse photos of facial details in real time. This procedure has been presented by some researchers. They have developed a procedure and the algorithm, and a simple user interface and an efficient face image browsing system consumer electronics.

Another problem for such applications on mobile devices is the screen: how to present images effectively recognized the face or another on the small screen this equipment.

presentation of the visual information on small screens increase as the use of wireless communications is increasing day by day. digital image is one of the most popular forms of visual information that are easily shared and accessible. However, one challenge is to provide a better user experience in heterogeneous small screen. Some researchers have developed a new technique for efficient and browse images by panning and automatic zoom on a region of interest (ROI) image users of the small screen. The images are divided into two different classes and kings of the image is downloaded using top-down and bottom-up approaches. Kings is reviewed by various methods of study and intuitive. The proposed system is evaluated by subjective tests and the evaluation shows that the proposed system is an effective image shows large technology on small screens.

In the future we will see more sophisticated and mature facial recognition and display technology for mobile Deics. And see the applications of these techniques used in our daily life for a safe and wonderful world.

วันพุธที่ 19 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

The Touch Screen Mobile Phobia

The recent trend that everyone seems to blindly follow these days is the touchscreen mobile phones. They are the revolution in communications technology. Touchscreens phones have become a status symbol rather lately used for official purposes. One of the most popular touch screen phones is the iPhone. This has greatly increased prices resulting in a thriving economy. For example. While the iPod touch parts are expensive to replace former was the iPhone screen glass used. However, these screens have been replaced by ultra-thin touch sensitive glasses. The delicate nature of the screen breakability rises to 200%.

This type of screen is basically a finger touch screen detection device that responds to pressure with a finger or stylus. They are usually large in size. This is because the sensors are attached to them under the screen. A soon as any player the screen is the touch signal converted to an electrical charge that led procession telephone device to perform certain actions. This makes user interaction with the mobile phone much easier and faster.

cell phone displays "a great many uses. First make the screen display of different content very simple, clear and interesting. The user can watch a movie or play games with ease. Although navigation is much easier because all the pages and words are not tightened, making it almost impossible for the reader to understand. There are so many added new features that make touchscreen wireless device with the most coveted in the modern era.

This concept was developed in the middle of 1940. Today, not only businesses and banks use it for official purposes, but teens also keep it as it is elegant, stylish and a fashion icon. Because of its design, but the common user is comfortable with using it or just agree with yourself. Mobile phones are no longer simply a means of communication. Its properties have made great progress in computer capabilities in the hands of almost everyone. Smart phones is one of the most popular devices used today. Apple iPhone is one of the most popular smartphone. It makes iTunes music that gives a lot of information to flow into touchscreen mobile phones will also save time to go through some details. To do this, press your phone's display developers have introduced the Safari browser, which enhances the functionality and usefulness of mobile phones.

Phobia touchscreen is great force in those days. Due to popular demand, the new touch screen smart phones are being launched every other day. Each has sophisticated features such as powerful processors, large screens, large memory and open operating systems. Mobile phones can be very useful and very serious, depending on how they are managed and used. Let's see what else the mobile phone market will come up with next. Until then, touchscreen phones certainly here to stay.

วันอังคารที่ 18 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

HD Camcorders and the iPad - Uniting These Distant Cousins

HD video cameras generally lightweight, portable, useful, and create beautiful displays. Their owners usually have their attachment to the hip (or pocket) in case an unusual moment, magical calls him out and let it do what is best before it is too late. They are affordable enough that you do not have to make a new home loan, but not quite like buying a pack of gum, either. It is an investment, a prosecutor, a personal companion when you're alone but I feel connected to what's going on around you. If you are a gadget person, they certainly have one (and maybe even two if you can not decide which model you prefer.) Even if you're not a techie, beauty, and the feeling of how one or another, drag the field. It is appropriate to a nice wrapped package and then pushed millions of users who get hold of it when I can not imagine a life before it.

Wait, what we talked about again? Because every word after "HD camcorders are ..." in the first sentence seems to apply to both the IPAD as loved filming device. Think about it. long lost brothers? Perhaps more like distant cousins. Because HD video cameras and IPAD not for the same purpose, not based on marketing. But somehow leading to a feeling and behavior of their owners, and if you have one, it is likely that at some point you yet another. As you can also get it over with now, and learn how to unite these two families. The IPAD can not (yet) play videos directly from your camcorder, but with a little effort you can easily convert your videos to HD video formats supported IPAD. With the kind of acute capacity, viewing beautiful can even make future cross-country family road trip a little more bearable. So to begin, end, and look:

First team in the normal (not IPAD), download "Moyea Video Converter HD IPAD. Install and launch. Easy so far, right?

Second Drag and drop the video camera recorded videos from your computer to convert the program Moyea. Once inside, you are ready to adapt to the configuration of IPAD of their choice.

Third Choose the output format that is compatible with you IPAD (eg, *. mp4 video makes IPAD can play 720p HD). Click "Settings" to set the output parameters, and use the default settings for IPAD following: Video (codec H264, size 1280 * 720, 4000 BizRate, Marco 30) audio (AAC Codec, sample rate 48000 16 000 BizRate, stereo channels).

Fourth Turning away. Click the Start button to run the conversion. When finished, you can import new video formats for your IPAD and enjoy the view.

วันอาทิตย์ที่ 16 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

How Interactive Whiteboards Work

An interactive whiteboard or IWB for short, is a huge interactive display that connects to a computer and a projector. The projector displays the desktop of your computer to the table where the operator would control the computer using a device like a pen or a finger. The Council is usually mounted on a floor stand or wall. Their use extends to various parameters such as church congregations, educational facilities such as classrooms, boards and working groups as a training tool for large enterprises and effective communication tool for the studios professionals, to name a few. Its use extends to use an operating system and software was loaded on the PC connected to the interactive whiteboard, which includes all web browsers. With the different specific models of IWB, integrated response of the audience may accompany whiteboards so that operators can interact with their audience by conducting studies and tests to receive answers on the blackboard.

How an IWB is installed, the device is connected to the operating system as a computer via a USB or serial cable or via a wireless connection like Bluetooth. The software is then installed on the PC attached, where he actually gives the interactive whiteboard to serve as the input device of man (HID) such as a computer mouse. An image will be displayed on the surface of interactive whiteboard using a digital projector that is connected to the main computer connected to the video output. The table will be activated when the driver begins, at which time the user is able to adapt and align the system and, if necessary, adjust the pointer to the image and set under the motion, buttons and menus, as they would with a mouse.

As with any text input may be necessary, the operator can use a software for handwriting recognition, or employ the use of a keyboard on the screen. These solutions would avoid the need for the operator to return the computer to type the text. By combining the mouse and use the keyboard, the operator is able to attend the computer display almost exclusively from the interactive whiteboard. In an attempt to maximize the potential audience interaction, interactive whiteboards come with most software that provides tools and features deliberately designed to add the use of interactive whiteboards. These applications typically consists of the ability to produce virtual version of flip paper with a pen and opportunities identified, and in some cases virtual tools such as rulers and protractors and compasses to mimic the equipment traditional classroom.

Interactive whiteboards can make use of a variety of detection technologies to facilitate interaction on the surface of the white screen as resistive, infrared, optical, electromagnetic and ultrasound, laser and camera based on optical technology . The most popular and widely whiteboard or call in resistance operations or electromagnetic. In short, there are many uses and benefits of interactive whiteboards. As its popularity grows worldwide, the market should future of these products seems to be increasing.

วันพุธที่ 12 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Xerox Tipped to Be the Next Apple

Since the spectacular visit of the fortune of Apple investors are looking to see the next big thing. "Xerox Corporation, one of the biggest brands in the world, was right in their market and the rest catch up," says OnlineConnect.co.uk. In many ways companies have the same fate. Apple (founded by Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak, Ronald Wayne) produced the first successful personal computer with a graphical operating system. Xerox (founded by Chester Carlson, Joseph C. Wilson) was the inventor of xerography (later called the copier) .

Both companies, however, seemed lost in the eighties. In 1983, Apple hired John Sculley, the marketing genius behind Pepsi Cola work together as CEO Steve Jobs. It should have been the dream team. But when Apple announced the arrival of Mackintosh, with a land of Ridley Scott commercial in 1984, an internal power struggle was going on behind the scenes which were eventually forced by jobs if the company was a founding member of .

Xerox sees the commodity as competition in the seventies, started to invest heavily in the computer industry. Building a team of innovative programmers and inventors to develop graphical operating systems, mouse, and what might have been the first commercial personal computer (except Xerox does not exploit the commercial value and no market). Xerox provides the document preparation and its transition from paper to electronic data. But while they were investing in the future of documents they had failed to protect their heart and craft in the mid-eighties, Xerox is rapidly declining with other manufacturers that caught their technology on the market for photocopiers.

In 1979, Xerox threw open the doors to the press and public display products are unique among the participants were Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. "They had no idea what they had" Jobs was later quoted as saying. Internal Xerox had joined a few places with what they called "inter-network routing" later reduced to "Internet".

John Scully carried enormous weight with the board of Apple, which has been behind the marketing Cola wars which saw the Pepsi get the world's largest Coke. But some customers of Apple marketing insane, as announced Mackintosh infamous Lemmings. Apple Mac, developed by Jeff Raskin and Steve Jobs (left front) was a success and market leader in desktop publishing and the media. Meanwhile, Apple Lisa, as John Scully had removed Steve Jobs to sink without trace.

In the mid-eighties, Xerox and Apple had opposed the strengths and weaknesses. While John Scully at Apple is a proven marketing guru, Apple at the end of 1985 had lost his two co-founder Stephen Wozniak and Steve Jobs. Xerox had the best time of development teams in the world at that time in the computer industry. They predicted a rise of documents and digital communications over the Internet and I was wondering digital marketplace, where people advertised on research. But while Xerox had ideas, they lacked the marketing expertise and trying to make the transition from Xerox machines to computers, in the eyes of the professional user.

Ultimately, both Apple and Xerox has hit a wall in the eighties when they tried to tackle the industry leader IBM. While many thought the fight for the professional user will be on the material a small software company focused on the operating system. Bill Gates, Microsoft had no fixed costs for producers and has its own version of Unix and DOS license later to vendors. In 1981, Microsoft contract with IBM to provide an operating system for IBM PC clones IBM Personal Computer.As entrant Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer successfully marketed MS-DOS to other manufacturers. In 1985, Microsoft released a GUI version of its operating system called MS-DOS Microsoft Windows for details. The product was a huge success and became the predominant operating system in the world. Microsoft became the dominant operating system in business, networking and PC in successive versions of Windows and Microsoft Office. Freedom of the high cost of production of Microsoft Bill Gates saw the potential of licensing the operating system itself.

Apple and Xerox continues different paths in the 80s and early 90s. Seeing sales of main products within Xerox has begun to reinvest in copiers and printers and multifunction digital copiers, scanners and printers coupled. Responding on the Canon CLC technology Xerox has invested heavily in the development of color copiers. Apple development has been led by marketing and too many products to high production costs and technical leadership has given the lack of Apple release a product line failed. Steve Jobs has continued to build Pixar and NeXT. It was the purchase of NeXT mainly for its operating system that Steve Jobs to Apple in late 1996. In July 1997 led Apple back evict Jobs Gil Amelio. Amelio went on to form several companies, with the co-founder of Apple Steve Wozniak. In 1997 Apple began selling directly to the Internet and has submitted a new order and the success of Dell. Michael Dell said at the time when asked what he would do with Apple "I had stopped him and give money back to shareholders." Nine years later, when the value of Apple rose more than 72 billion put Dell's share price Steve Jobs had the last word circulated an email which follows: "It turned out that Michael Dell 's is not perfect in predicting the future. "

In 1997, Steve Jobs announced a collaboration with Microsoft to release Microsoft Office for Apple Mac and Microsoft has purchased 150,000,000 shares of non-voting Apple. Microsoft's dominance in the market for operating systems now be so strong that it might be in their interest to keep alive a competitor, particularly around Microsoft antitrust charges at the time. 1998 saw Apple focused on a return to profitability and launch of the iMac to success. Back to Apple sued under employment with retail stores to open and display industry with much success late in iPhones and iPods. In an incredible comeback Apple brought in some of the best people in Silicon Valley for their board of directors, including Eric Schmidt of Google.

Xerox has had to wait until 2001 for the "Jobs" as Anne Mulcahy, who had been with the company for many years. Named CEO was accidental Mulcahy who fled Xerox R & D, while at the same time that the company return to profit. In recognition of the tremendous value of their brand Mulcahy caused the leak flow of customers to improve customer service and further improvements in technology. Reinventing Xerox logo in the process of using a hearing modern Internet based company Mulcahy on innovation and customer interaction. Xerox its strengths in R & D is now fully supported begun to combine their expertise with the digital technology of computers. The vision showed several years ago the computer industry finally combine their commodities to "document" in all formats, whether electronic, Internet, e-mail or print. Today, Xerox, now led by Ursula Burns is a leading provider of document management in the world and with quality materials and advanced technology like Xerox solid ink seems particularly well placed to become the new market leader.

วันเสาร์ที่ 8 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Where to Buy Sennheiser Headphones Online?

Sennheiser manufactures various high quality audio equipment. There are many varieties of Sennheiser headphones made by the company and each is unique and wonderful.

The best sounding headphones offer excellent precision and clarity, and are available in different styles and sizes. The noise-canceling headphones manufactured by the company are more numerous and come in different attractive models.

About Sennheiser

One of the leading helmet manufacturers in the world, the company Sennheiser made its mark by producing high quality products. Name anything related to personal listening devices, and you will get. The USP of this company is that it understands the needs of customers and design products accordingly. Depending on the model, the company has kept the price ranges from $ 100 - $ 500, so that everyone can afford easily.

Benefits and features Sennheiser

Sennheiser headphones are comfortable to use and offers a real listening experience complete. These headphones are perfect for professional studio and the unit closed linear elements of sound reproduction. reduction of ambient noise is a notable feature of Sennheiser earphones and headphones can be adjusted to fit the ear perfectly. These lightweight headphones are extremely comfortable to wear, and is rechargeable.

You will have no external disturbances headsets are convenient and is a pleasant listening experience. They have only a few buttons, but they meet all requirements. The ears can not feel tight to wear this helmet, because they come with a comfortable upholstery fabric. The real music that you listen and external disturbances are separated by the microphone present in them.

วันศุกร์ที่ 7 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Laser Plotters Copy With Perfect Precision

Have you ever seen a printed drawing that looked so precise that it actually made you wonder how it got that way? These line drawings are printed by laser plotters. Unlike a traditional desktop printer, these use pen like lines to draw out the image. A basic printer uses a series of dots. These dots are not exact, hence why images often look the slightest bit fuzzy at the edges. While this is perfectly fine for home use, items such as CAD drawings must be exact. Line drawing technology can achieve this level of preciseness.

So what exactly are laser plotters? You may remember plotting out information on a graph at some point in your mathematical studies. This graph would have been a series of vertical and horizontal lines that were labeled with various letters and numbers. You made dots on the graph, which were then connected with straight lines. A plotter uses this concept, but thanks to advances in technology, it is used for much more than just chart graphing. Because it combines X and Y axising, this can be applied to architectural drawings, corporate logos, machine specifications for manufacturing, and other types of vector graphics.

Some laser plotters also do cutting. There are many industries and markets that make use of such cutters. Clothing design manufacturers use these cutters for graphic tee shirts. The transfer material is passed through the cutter, the correct cuts are made and the transfer is then applied to the material. They also use them for actual fabric cutting when making pants, shirts, dresses, even shoes! In the automotive industry, these cutters can be used to manufacture engine gaskets and seating upholstery. Foam is a big money maker in the cutting market. It is difficult to get a good, clean edge with foam, but these cutters slice through like a hot knife through butter. Another common item that is made by a cutter is window blinds.

You may be surprised to learn that laser plotters are even used to cut large items such as airplane panels, sail panels for sailboats, insulation sheeting, vinyl floor inlay and even polycarbonate roofing sheets. As you can plainly see, this is a huge market. With the advances in technology that are being made every day, this market continues to grow even bigger. There is not much that we use that has not had at least one of its components' either drawn or cut with one of these machines.

Laser plotters can be very expensive and are not often used in the home setting. Some desktop models, such as those that are used to cut vinyl decals, can be found in very affordable price ranges. Other, larger models are typically made as business purchases for factories or design offices. There are many companies dedicated to drawing and cutting that will charge you on a per piece or contract basis to provide this service for you. If you have an ongoing need for the service, however, it may be more cost effective to purchase a machine outright.

วันพุธที่ 5 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Features of Lenovo Tablets

It will be a great decision if you settle on lenovo tablets for meeting your computing needs. The company has excelled in providing world class products and millions of people have turned into loyal customers of Lenovo. It has also introduced tablet PCs and now offers a wide range of features with all types of accessories. You can easily pick the best product if you focus on fundamentals. Following information will help you in deciding about the best product.

1. Probably the best feature of the lenovo tablet is its lightness of weight. Most tablet PCs are hardly weightier than two pounds though some hybrid varieties can be as heavy as five pounds. Slate computers are even lighter with most weighing in a few hundred grams.
2. Usability of these tablet PCs is another great feature. You will be able to use any type of this computer without any difficulty. Stylus will make things easier as you can simply use this device to enter data or to browse through pages without actually using any keyboard or mouse. Many varieties do not rely on keyboards and mouse at all and instead use touch screen technology. This will make things further easier.
3. Handwriting readers on these computers will help you in converting your legible and illegible notes into perfectly typed format. You can use this feature extensively during your exams when you need to submit many assignments and cannot waste your time on using scanning features and other programs.
4. Hybrid tablets have the detachable keyboard that can be removed from the main screen but you can still use the computer. You will have to activate the touch screen function or use stylus to activate virtual keyboard and mouse function.
5. Another great feature of tablet PC is available in the slate variety where there is no keyboard at all. You can continue using the computer solely on the slate like screen where you will use touch screen features for computing purposes.
6. Almost all tablets support advanced versions of Windows and other operating systems. Many also have extensive computing power that is no less than any good desktop or laptop system.
7. You can use the non-diagram recording features of these computers to your maximum benefit. You can complete your mathematical assignment, assessments, probability charts and other calculation without spending much effort. You will be truly amazed by the computing prowess of these computers.

วันจันทร์ที่ 3 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

5 Steps to Finding the Best External Hard Drive

Finding the best external hard drive doesn't have to be a stressful buying decision. You can get your hands on a high quality, low-cost harddrive in virtually no time at all. All you have to do is learn the ins and outs of what you need and what's available on the market. The good thing about finding a harddrive is that you don't have to sacrifice size or quality in exchange for price. You can easily find great deals right online for extremely affordable rates and data capacities. That being said, here are 5 steps to finding the best external hard drive.

1.) Identify your needs for the hard drive. Are you going to store photos? Movies? Software? Critical data and files like tax records? Knowing what you plan to use the hard drive for will help you decide how large a drive you'll need and how much you should spend.

2.) Decide the size. If you just plan on storing photos you don't need a very large hard drive and could get away with something about as large as 100gb or less. If you plan on generating full backups of your computer or storing larger files, go with a 500gb or 1TB (terabyte) hard drive.

3.) Pick a brand. Is there one brand you prefer over another? What about Seagate over Western Digital? You may not have a preference but if you do, consider which brand you might like. Generally speaking they all deliver the same product and functions but some have a better reputation than others.

4.) Shop around. Once you target a good brand and/or model, shop around for the best price. You can use sites like Amazon.com or Newegg.com to find good deals but there are other smaller vendors online that can give you even better deals.

5.) Check reviews and purchase. Once you've found a good store to purchase from that has the lowest price, check out some reviews of the product and store and then make your purchase. A good tip is to try to find a store that offers free shipping so you can save even more on your purchase.