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Entries for August, 2011

Epson iPrint App Now Available for Android

I recently reviewed the Epson iPrint iOS app that let me print and scan directly from my iPad and iPhone.  Epson just announced that they have an Android version of Epson iPrint.  You’ll be able to print files or photos directly from your Android device to any compatible Epson printers on the network.  You’ll also [...]

Asus to launch 5-6 Intel-powered Ultrabooks in October

Asus will launch as many as six Ultrabooks in October, Asus chairman Jonney Shih said on Monday. The notebooks will offer screen sizes between 11.6-inches and 13.3-inches. Intel detailed its plans to introduce a new category of notebooks, which it dubbed “Ultrabooks” in May. The chip maker hopes the new category will dominate 40% of [...]

HP executive says PC business to remain world No.1

BEIJING (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co’s personal computer business will retain its position as the world’s largest PC manufacturer even after any spinoff, the head of HP’s PC business said on Tuesday. Original post by Soulskill

Samsung Elec to cut TV LCD output sharply: report

SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co plans to reduce its monthly television panel output by fourth-fifths by the end of this year and convert some of the lines to produce displays used in tablets and notebook, a media report said on Tuesday. Original post by Soulskill

Adobe launches CreatePDF for iOS

Adobe launched CreatePDF for iOS on Monday, a new application that allows iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users to create and open PDF files directly from their iOS devices. Adobe says CreatePDF offers “consistent, high-fidelity PDF conversion independent of device or software” and explains that it uses Adobe’s online services to ensure quality and performance. [...]

LDK Solar to Report Financial Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2011

LDK Solar, a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. All financial results are reported in U.S. dollars on a U.S. GAAP basis. – Net sales of $499.4 million, a decrease of 34.8% sequentially and a decrease of 11.6% year-over-year; – Shipped [...]

SunPower to Sign 24-Megawatt Supply Agreement With Akuo Solar

SunPower Corp., a Silicon Valley manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, announced today that Akuo Solar, a subsidiary of Paris-based Akuo Energy, has ordered 75,000 high efficiency SunPower solar panels for Akuo’s planned 24-megawatt solar development.  The development consists of two power plants that will be located in the Provence-Alps-Cotes d’Azur [...]

Etrion to Complete 10 MW Solar Project in Italy

Etrion Corporation, an independent solar power producer, announced the completion of the Helios ITA-3 solar project in Puglia, Italy. The Helios ITA-3 solar project has a total capacity of 10 megawatts (“MW”) and is expected to produce 16.8 million kilowatt hours (“kWh”) of clean electricity and 5.0 million euros of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation [...]

[PIS 2011 Preview] KYOUNG YOUNG TEX to Present Many Knds of Bended, Spun and Micro Weaves

KYOUNG YOUNG TEX (president Myoung-Gyu Lee) participates in the ‘Preview in Seoul 2011′ which will be held in COEX, Seoul from August.31(Wed.) to September.2(Fri.) and present many kinds of blended(mixture), spun and micro weaves. (Picture: ITEM NO. ‘KY-1015′ COMPOSITION. N21% C79% WEIGHT: 240G/YD WIDTH: 58/60″) (Picture: ITEM NO. ‘KY-4187′ COMPOSITION. P43% C53% PU4% WEIGHT: 294G/YD [...]

Samsung ChatOn to bring BBM-like experience to Android, iOS, BlackBerry, bada [video]

Samsung is set to make a big splash with new products during the IFA trade show in Berlin, which kicks off later this week, and the phone maker recently announced a new group text application called ChatOn. The application allows Android, iOS, BlackBerry and bada users to create groups to quickly send and receive group [...]