Sony, Hitachi and Toshiba create 5-inch screen for smartphones

On Wednesday, 3, began operating a joint venture between Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi. Call Display Japan, the company has been planned for over a year and, according to CNET , will put new formats in the smartphone market.

The initiative announced yesterday have started mass production of LCD screens of 5 inches and a resolution of 1.080 pixels, which will be in devices starting in 2013.

Specifically, are 1.080 x1, 920 pixels resolution, 443ppi display providing. It is more than any player currently in circulation - including the iPhone 5 and its 326ppi and the Galaxy S III, which has 306ppi.

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Ex-girlfriend of Steve Jobs publish memoir about the relationship

Taking advantage of the one-year anniversary of the death of Steve Jobs, Chrisann Brennan, ex-girlfriend and mother of the daughter of former executive, will write a book telling more about their relationship. She got the rights to publish the story on Thursday, as released by publisher St. Martin's Press.

The work is expected to launch in 2013 and will bring information about the period when the two were together, how they met while in high school at Homestead High School in Cupertino. The two were together from 1972 until 1978.

Today a painter in San Francisco, Chrisann gave birth to Lisa Brennan-Jobs earlier, even at 23. Steve Jobs, however, refused to acknowledge paternity of the girl at first, claiming that he was sterile. Later he turned to accepting as his daughter.

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Facebook will be judged by problems in IPO

Facebook, the Nasdaq and banks involved in the issuance of shares of social networking are increasingly a target of several lawsuits, according to Reuters . All will be centralized in a federal court in New York (United States), which will have the task of deciding on the legal consequences of problematic IPO of Facebook.

Investors claim to have lost money for technical failures in Nasdaq and accuse Facebook of omitting unfavorable information about their business prospects to Wall Street analysts, who then would have passed the privileged investors.

The lawsuits, seeking compensation for undisclosed amounts, can cost millions of dollars in legal fees to Facebook, which claims not to have violated any rules, and blames the Nasdaq by technical problems of business on the IPO.

Although some of the cases involving different defendants and claims, a group of federal judges ruled that Americans they gather sufficient factual issues common circumstances related and shared documentation to justify centralization.

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Foxconn Factory Workers go on strike in China

Officials unit Foxconn Zhengzhou decided to strike on Friday. According to the NGO China Labor Watch, employees of the automaker and supplier of Apple are dissatisfied with the charges and the pressure to produce the iPhone 5.

The organization discloses that between 3 and 4 thousand employees are protesting against the company. They complain that the company would have stiffened their quality control, which would not be enabling the manufacturing of iPhones without even offer workers the training they need to keep up production.

The statement also says that there was quarrel between the officials and quality inspectors, that left some injured and others hospitalized. However, the information is that the company is still giving back to the subject.

The organization says that the production line of smartphone Apple stood in the unit during the day.

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Assassin's Creed III has a new trailer

If you are eagerly anticipating the release of the new Assassin's Creed III, for now you can go delight with this new trailer has just been released. The title of it is: An Assassin's Journey.

Remember that Assassin's Creed III, the successor of the popular saga of video games and stealth action in an open world, will be released on October 30 and will be available for both PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Angry Birds + Star Wars is coming

Yesterday, Rovio released an interesting picture concerning the Angry Birds saga and also the popular Star Wars movies. The company has said it will make an announcement on Monday, September 8 at the Toys R Us store in New York at 8 am.
The image you see above is a classic bird of Angry Birds with a Jedi costume and lightsaber from the Star Wars saga.
What will we see what next Monday? A new game in the form of app ? Need more levels for Angry Birds? Stay tuned.

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Motorola beats Microsoft in a patent violation case

It seems that the giants of technology will never end the war of patents.  Virtually all major companies are or have been involved in one of these cases, and sometimes not a single adversary, but with several. This has also led to criticism of the Patent Office of the United States.
Lately, Microsoft has taken an aggressive stance against Motorola. In Germany, the giant software has won three patent violation cases against Motorola Mobility, which as we know is part of Google since a couple of months. In a fourth case, the judge has decided to support Motorola. The patent in question relates to the ability of an application to run across multiple mobile .
This is a small victory only because Microsoft is doing everything possible to prevent the sale of a number of Motorola phones in Germany. Google, which acquired Motorola Mobility for greater amount of patent available, seems to have had more problems than joy because rape cases patent that is submerged the phone manufacturer.

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MSI introduces new AP1612 WindTop

The renowned manufacturer of computers and laptops MSI has just introduced a new computer that is WindTop AP1612, a machine all-in-one midrange oriented business sector and decent specs.
How decent? It has an Intel Celeron B830 dual-core at 1.8GHz, has a maximum of 4GB of RAM, your hard drive is 250GB and its 15.6-inch screen has LED backlight and a resolution of 1366 × 768 pixels. Regarding the graphics card is an Intel HD.
The MSI AP1612 WindTop also has a LAN port, WiFi available, has a card reader, has a webcam and stereo speakers. The operating system your computer is using Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit version.

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