It is available for any vendors or companies that want to migrate and improve their proprietary telecommunication network or central office application server to open standard one. Introducing, Kontron Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC, or PICMG AdvancedMC) Modules and Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture Boards (ATCA).

AMC (AdvancedMC) is the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group’s specification (PICMG AMC.0, AMC.1, AMC.2, AMC.3 and AMC.4 respectively) for hot-swappable FRUs (field replaceable units) and field-replaceable mezzanine cards, enabling them to be replaced individually in the field. It is more attractive by enhancing its scalability, flexibility, and upgradeability. By combining a general-purpose AdvancedTCA board with application-specific AdvancedMC modules, designers can create versatile telecom blades whose functionality and capacity can be upgraded without replacing the entire blade. more…

Video games technology increasingly become popular when they go to the scope of the company with the goal to provide training and other tools that can save the cost of the company. Based on Forrester Research Inc., a video gaming technology is also used by companies to search for the youngster still productive and help generate information technology-friendly environment.

Forrester Research Inc. revealed that some companies have started using the game to seriously evaluate the performance of employees. They also defines that the use of the game or the game dynamic is not merely to entertain players, but also provide inspiration for more specific actions, to give effect to the changes shaping the attitudes and attitude, or to give lessons in the achievement of specific goals the organization or company. more…

Medical imaging is a technique or process to obtain images of body image, especially in the body for medical purposes. Medical imaging is run in order to know the shape and function of organs, certain substances and metabolism process in the body. While this has been used for purpose mentioned such Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound Tomography, Nuclear Medicine and Computed Tomography (CT).

One important thing in the development of medical imaging is development of contrast to increase the coverage and quality of the results obtained. In this field, the development of molecular design innovation that promises vast opportunities.

In the 1970s, Ido Tatsui from Brookhaven National Laboratory for the first time introducing a form of glucose analog compound 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) which is bounded with radioisotope fluoride-18 (18F-FDG). Fluorine-18 is radioisotope Positron transmitter with part-time 110 minutes. In August 1976, for the first time 18F-FDG is tried to two volunteers to get a human brain based on glucose metabolism. more…

When children grow up and get bigger body size, not only the needs of clothes to be prepared but also shoes. Now there is a solution for parents who want to save the purchase of children shoes. There are re-sizable shoes available.

This children shoes are innovative because we can adjust its own dimension with the size of users. Just by pressing  a button on the side of the shoe, and then pull the front of the shoe to fit the size desired. There are digital size number counter in the bottom of shoes that can help us to custom.

This “Inchworm” resizable shoes is originating from the UK and about $40 in price. It is quite cheap if we consider about spending more budget to buy children shoes each year.

Lenovo’s manufacturing companies, chip maker Intel, and security software publisher, Absolute Software has announced a joint program to facilitate Lenovo laptop with anti-theft technology. Hardware Intel Anti-Theft Protection PC from Intel is entering into the components of vPro Technology in the Centrino platform 2, which will then be adjusted in the T400 laptop Lenovo 14.1 inch by Intel IT staff, software and security services through Absolute Computrace. Although this security capability built in the T400 laptop, but the problem for the Computrace service customer activation will become optional.

According to Bob Galush, Vice President of Lenovo marketing software and peripherals, the hardware or software will be protected by additional layers of security for the notebook PC business by Lenovo IT department. IT admin Lenovo will choose the configuration technology, anti-lock a laptop thief to the individual if the laptop can not go to the Absolute Monitoring Center via the Internet in the period. Another alternative, if the laptop stolen, then the admin can design laptop to be locked. more…

Few months ago Fujitsu Siemens stated that they will release zero watt monitor first in the world. Now the product is already present. There are also two LCD series offered: P20W-5 and Eco P22W Eco-5, each the size of 20 “and 22″. Both promote the native resolution of 1680×1050, 5ms response time, and have HDMI connectivity. Appropriate appointment, the monitor is not consuming power when in standby conditions.

Secret behind zero watt is actually simple, namely, a switch that automatically turn off the monitor when the PC is also connected with it off. This monitor will also turn on directly when PC boots on again. Therefore, you will not find any power button on both this new Fujitsu Siemens monitors. more…

2. Nokia Aeon
Nokia Aeon was presented by Nokia on their Website in the Research & Development section. Great thing about this phone is its appearance. All we know about it for now is that its a touch screen phone, and it looks fantastic in design.

6. Retroxis by Dark Label
If most phones here presented will never be sold in stores for sure, the concept Retroxis phone from Dark Label looks promising, and makes us hope we’ll be able to get this one day. Designed by Lim Sze Tat the phone is encased in high polished polycarbonate renowned for its lightweight and toughness and has an invisible OLED display that silently hides away when inactive.

7. BenQ-Siemens “The Blackbox”
Black Box Designed by BenQ-Siemens uses a touch screen as its keypad and instructor of menu change the control layout immediately depend on the function you are using.

If open source software has become part of your life, you may need to know the Community Choice award, in July this year in the Oscon event(O’Reilly Open Source Convention) 2008, which will be held by Sourceforge.net, an online community that host open-source project. Community Choice Awards are made without error because this award more than usual award because there is a category of “Best Project for the Enterprise” and “Most likely to Be the Next $ 1B Acquisition”, which is designed to highlight unique and challenging cases faced by the source developer. more…