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PlayStation Move Motion Controller Available in Malaysia on 15th September 2010
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ — Bundle Packs, Attractive Software Titles and Peripheral to Accompany the Launch, Further Enhancing the PlayStation Move Experience Sony Computer Entertainment Hong Kong Limited (SCEH) today announced that it will release PlayStation Move motion controller*1 for the PlayStation 3 (PS3)system on September 15, 2010 in Malaysia at a …

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Tags: 15th, 2010, Available, Controller, Malaysia, Motion, Move, Playstation, September

Editor Language: Nintendo’s Wii game console as well as the success of Apple’s iPhone, chip makers began sensing chips in portable exercise tool on the application potential confidence. Taiwanese chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in an independent research report cited the use of accelerometers Sensor To detect the movement of micro-electrical mechanical systems (MEMS) devices, the market sales will reach 7.3 billion U.S. dollars this year, will reach 11 billion U.S. dollars in 2011.

Nintendo Wii, as well as the Apple iPhone’s success, chip makers began sensing chips in portable exercise tool on the application potential confidence. Taiwan chipmaker TSMC

(TSMC) in an independent research report cited the use of accelerometers Sensor To detect the movement of micro-electrical mechanical systems (MEMS) devices, the market sales will reach 7.3 billion U.S. dollars this year, will reach 11 billion U.S. dollars in 2011.

Sony has also entered the sport chip market, the company’s egg RollyMP3 player can rotate players to adjust the volume.

These chips by micro-gyroscopes and accelerometers coordination between the size and direction of acceleration testing, allowing the Apple iPhone, rotation shown in the picture, and the players on the Wii, by waving the controller to play the game.

Current MEMS chip production mainly by STMicroelectronics to Apple, Nintendo, Freescale, Texas Instruments and Hewlett-Packard supply.

Dollars, MEMS market relative to those frequently multi-billion dollar annual revenue company is still small, but its growth potential immeasurable. TSMC expects total sales for the semiconductor market, 280 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 4% annual growth rate of MEMS will be 3 times the market growth rate.

Chip makers were facing declining demand for memory and logic chip issues, but more and more small devices in the mass market use of motion sensor devices such as mobile phones and audio

Music player, will provide a chip companies increase sales opportunities.

Month in TSMC5 annual technology summit, the company will MEMS positioning for the future one of the most promising technology.

ISuppli analyst RichardDixon said, “TSMC has been in years, looking for opportunities, and believe now is the MEMS applications in consumer electronics and mobile phone the best time.”

“IPhone motion sensor successfully applied to the exciting shows the way. This successful precedent will encourage manufacturers to adopt similar features to compete with each other to be the rapid expansion of mobile phone MEMS.”

Taiwan’s Topology Research said, TSMC has already started ADI MEMS chip OEM, and the part of the business will account for 10% of all revenues this year, the next 2-3 years, this proportion will increase to 20%.

TSMC’s rival, United Microelectronics (UMC) is also reportedly began to prepare end of this year or next year, a similar chip supply, although the company declined to comment on the matter.

ISuppli’s Dixon said, MEMS suppliers of traditional main source of revenue for the automotive industry, has now reached the capacity limit, many suppliers choose to upgrade manufacturing technology, wishful and Freescale, while some companies began to produce Outsourcing.

ISuppli said, as the MEMS market a shot in the arm, the United States 2012, U.S. law all the pounds lighter than a car must use sharp turn stability control technology.

Tags: 2011, billion, dollars, Market, Motion, prospects, reach, sensor, U.S.

Why is PrimeDisc a leading global production hub and so popular for digital multimedia production concerning Hollywood blockbust, Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, World Expo, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, Ronald Reagon, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Li Ka-shing? Sam Hui (samhui@primedisc.com.hk) would like to share the success stories with you.

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4. Does the supplier adhere to international standards on human rights, health & safety, control of toxic materials and environmental protection (ISO 14001:2004) ?

5. How helpful, connectable and knowledgeable are the contact points?

6. Is the supplier linked to any party that causes potential conflict of interest?

7. Does the supplier practice any code of ethics?

8. Can the supplier provide powerful and competitive China solution?

PrimeDisc knows the answers to your 8 questions. PrimeDisc is a global player who knows how to develop relationship with multinationals, world-class brands, Motion Picture Association (MPA), The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), American Federation of Film Producers, American Federation of Film Distributors, Independent Film and Television Alliance (IFTA), Multimedia Associations Worldwide and European Multimedia Associations Convention (EMAC).

Let’s see how PrimeDisc helps make your entertainment dream come true. PrimeDisc is your strategic communications partner who can help you achieve your business goals and objectives through the high quality and cost-effective optical media solutions. PrimeDisc is the first full-fledged Blu-ray Disc/CD/DVD facility in the China Region after installation of the state-of-the-art Blu-ray Disc(BD) in 2010. Why is PrimeDisc Worldwide is your win-win partner for your global market? PrimeDisc is a leading global one-stop service provider of CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc solutions. PrimeDisc solutions comply with the requirements of ISO 14001:2004, ISO 9001:2000, RoHS, ICTI The Care Process and the relevant Blu-ray Disc standards. PrimeDisc one-stop  global solution includes:

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·Global logistics or China distribution

PrimeDisc Group covers the markets in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America and has production sites in Hong Kong and Guangzhou, China. As a strategic partner of lots of multinationals and world-class brands, PrimeDisc can help you make things happen. Distance and time are no problem cause “The World is Flat”(Thomas Friedman). Please free to get back in touch with Sam Hui (samhui@primedisc.com.hk or visit http://www.primedisc.com.hk) if you love to hear more on our success stories. Please remember to share your dream through the popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Articlesbase, MySpace, YouTube, Flickr, Wikipedia, Blog, Pigg, Delicious and Stumbleupon. Enjoy and take action now…

Tags: blockbuster, Bluray, Disc/DVD/CD, entertainment, game, Hollywood, home, Motion, picture, providing, questions, services, supplier, video

Where It All Began

Nintendo Company is the maker of the well-liked Wii games. The company has been producing home and handy video game consoles way back since the 1970s. Home consoles consist of the Color TV Game, Nintendo and Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo Game Cube, Virtual Boy, and the recently developed Wii games. On the other hand the popular Nintendo portable consoles are the Game and Watch, the Game Boy line, and the Nintendo DS line. Although Nintendo Company has been around since the eighteenth century, it did not start venturing into video games until the twentieth century. The first business venture of Nintendo was the Hanafuda playing cards and became the most in demand card game during that time. The succeeding business ventures of Nintendo included a taxi company, a food company, and a love hotel. It was only during the electronic era during the mid-1970s when they focused more on producing video games. From then on, it has become the largest software maker company in the world, and reports prove that it contributes billions of dollars in worldwide sales.  

Revolutionizing How Video Games Are Played

The Wii Remote, which is the primary controller for the popular Nintendo Wii Games, was introduced in September of 2005 at a Tokyo Game Show. Since then, Wii Remote or Wiimote has been receiving an overwhelming attention because of its unique features like its ability to sense motion quickly and accurately. Players and users are given the chance to make real-time interaction with the items seen on the screen. Just by pointing at the item or a simple wrist movement, it is now easy to manipulate what players see on screen. Thanks to the accelerometer technology and also the optical sensor of the Wii remote, everything else becomes possible. Aside from Wii Remote’s motion sensing capability, another significant feature is that its ability can be upgraded through different attachment such as the Wii Motion Plus.

Recently, a new twist was added with the introduction of an accessory, the Wii Motion Plus. The accessory works by simply attaching it to the bottom portion of the Wii Remote and can then accurately and quickly trace 3-D motions in space by just orienting the controller. Wii Motion Plus comprehensively tracks the arm position and orientation of the player providing a more precise level of game immersion. A slight movement of the player’s arm or wrist can be identically seen in real time on screen. With this advantage of the Wii Motion Plus, a perfect one-on-one response is expected in every game play.

Wii Motion Plus determines a 1:1 motion because of the help of its multi axis gyroscope together with the accelerometer and sensor. Gyroscopes are usually used in cars for their automatic stability control system. In Wii Motion Plus, the gyro is shrunk to a size that can fit for use in the Wii Remote. Although because of the power usage for the shrinkage, it is expected that battery life is reduced whenever it is used in the Wii Motion Plus. But it is nothing when compared with the advantage and convenience it gives the players.

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Tags: Evolution, Games, Motion, Plus

Have you ever heard of Nintendo’s Wii gaming console? Chances are that you have. The gaming console invented by Nintendo has been constantly growing in popularity since its release a few years ago. While other companies have also released modern gaming consoles, none of them have achieved the same level of popularity as the Nintendo Wii. This is due to the revolutionary method of gameplay introduced by the Wii console.

The Wii makes use of the latest in motion sensing technology in its controllers to offer players an interactive form of gameplay previously unheard of in gaming consoles. Players use the controllers to mimic real world movements, such as swinging a bat or throwing a football, and their actions are translated into actions by the characters on the screen. Players are therefore unable to sit still on their couches while playing, but instead need to stand up as they play. This has made the Wii console suitable for gamers of all ages, whereas other gaming consoles are generally limited to children and teenagers.

The Wii Fit is a game that was recently released by Nintendo. It makes use of a balance board to make players perform certain balancing movements in order to play the game. Thus players have to expend energy to perform these movements, keeping them fit. The Wii Fit has proved so popular that people looking to buy the game often find that many stores currently do not have the Wii Fit in stock. Even large electronics retail stores do not have the Wii Fit in stock.

So where can you go to find the Wii Fit in stock?

At WiiCompare you will find a list of websites of online stores that still have the Wii Fit in stock. It also provides a complete list of prices so that you can compare prices between stores and determine where you will get the best deal.

Nintendo has also announced the impending release of a new accessory for the Wii controller known as the Wii Motion Plus. The Wii Motion Plus is supposed to increase the sensitivity of the motion sensors within the Wii controllers by a great margin. This means that the Wii controllers will be able to pick up even smaller and subtler motions by players. This means that gameplay will become more sophisticated and exciting. As such the release of the Wii Motion Plus accessory is highly anticipated by gamers around the world.

Another great thing about the Wii Motion Plus accessory is that it will be very affordably priced. The Wii Motion Plus is set to be sold for a mere $20 upon its release in June 2009.

So for those looking to purchase the Wii Fit system, you should definitely check out the list of retailers that still have the system in stock. As for the Wii Motion Plus, you should definitely check back regularly as it will go on sale at the website whenever Nintendo finally releases this highly anticipated accessory for the Wii console.

Tags: Motion, Plus, Stock

Today’s electronics go with us everywhere and keep us connected. We are accustomed to using our electronics while moving, but not all devices are designed to be used on the go. Hard drives have moving parts and that is an important point to remember.

As a refresher, let’s simply look at how a hard drive (sometimes called a hard disc) works. The drive includes a platter to hold the data, a head to read the data and electronics to control the process. The platter is mirror smooth and stores the magnetized data. If you have never seen the inside of a hard drive, the surface looks like a mirror. The head is attached to an arm that rides just above the platter surface. If the head touches the platter, damage and data lose almost always occurs. The electronics control the storage and retrieval of data.

Servers, workstations and desktops are stationary units. You should never move them while the unit is on. When the unit is off, the head is “parked” so that it will not accidently touch the platter. Vibrations can also cause the head to impact the platter, so it is important not to install computers in areas that can shake them. For instance, don’t locate computers near air conditioner compressors or other motorized equipment. If you can’t eliminate the vibrations, consider installing a vibration pad.

Notebooks, laptops and netbooks are often used as mobile devices, but are still susceptible to hard drive damage. Many high-end or hardened mobile computers have motion sensing protection. This protection will temporarily stop or park the head to prevent damage. Sophisticated motion protection is available but adds cost. Vibration pads are a lower cost option. In general, your mobile computer should be used on a stationary surface.

Camcorders and other mobile devices with hard drives have a suspension system and sensors that protect the hard drive in case of sudden acceleration. This safeguards the data by keeping the head from touching the platter even if the unit is dropped. This often works very well, but is not an absolute guarantee that the hard drive will not be damaged.

To protect your data, always use care when operating and make sure you have a good backup!

For more technical notes and information go to: www.lansystems.com/technotes.html

Ms. Hester is the CEO of LAN Systems which provides IT solutions in the Greater Metro Atlanta Area. LAN Systems is dedicated to providing business technology that works for people. In 2004, Mary founded Intelligent System Solutions, Inc. (ISS) which provides high-tech consulting, sales and service to utility customers. Mary brings extensive experience managing a support and service group renowned for its “Best in the Industry” rating and standards. She is an expert in customer loyalty and retention. She has designed and delivered numerous training courses and workshops on a variety of topics.

Tags: basics, Data, Drive, hard, Motion

Quad band dual SIM cell phone with standard headphone jack for using your favorite pair of headphones. This media rich touchscreen phone also has additional on board stereo speakers for optimum sound performance.

This mobile phone is designed to let you access the media features and the on board camera with ease by using the side buttons and touch screen functions. With the addition of its motion sensor you can give the phone a simple shake and it will move between music clips, videos, pictures. This mobile phone comes in an extremely unique scarlet color, making it very fashionable with a smooth feel all around.

The unique mobile phone comes with digital camera lenses on both the back and front of the phone with flash support for the back camera. This front camera is very handy when trying to take a self portrait to MMS your friends, girlfriend or boyfriend. Built with a very special feature for music fans, the scarlet media edition comes with on-board stereo speakers and a 3.5mm jack so you can use your favorite earphones and enjoy brilliant stereo sound when listening to your MP3’s.

While this cell phone has wonderful multimedia features, what really makes it stand out is its ability to utilize both SIM cards. When making a call, simply dial the number you wish and press line one or line two, and if using the touch screen feature to make a call, you have two separate call line icons making using two SIM cards while on dual standby as user friendly as possible. This phone will never cease to impress, with addition multimedia functions to keep you entertained where ever you are in the world, watch analog TV, listen to FM radio, fill your 1GB micro SD card with hours of music and videos and you will never be board again!

This model mobile phone is in stock now and available for single sample or bulk orders. Order your stock now and don’t forget to check our mobile phone accessories section to see our selection of Bluetooth speakers and earpieces.

At a Glance…

Headphone Jack – GREAT FOR MUSIC!!! Quad Band (use it around the globe). Dual SIM cell phone (great for world travelers and playboys). Motion control lets you control features by the shake of your wrist.

NOTE: This product is compatible with GSM at the four frequencies of 850MHz, 900MHz, 1800MHz, 1900MHz. This can be used throughout the world.

China Manufacturer Specifications

Main Function: Unlocked touchscreen cell phone with dual-SIM + dual-standby Additional Functions: Digital life device; MP3/MP4 players, digital camera and video recorder, image viewer, portable file storage, Ebook reader, FM radio, daily software tools GSM Compatibility: Quad Band 850MHz, 900MHz, 1800MHz, 1900MHz Screen: 2.6 inch LCD Screen Type: Touch Screen Motion Control Setting
- Motion Control Settings include: Music, Video, Picture, Alarm, TV, Camera, FM radio, Wallpaper Memory: 1 GB TF Card/microSD card included Color: Scarlet Bluetooth Profiles: Handsfree, Headset, A2DP, AVRCP, SPP, OPP Bluetooth Type: MTK BT DEVICE SIM Card Slot: YES – 2 SIM Card Modes: Dual SIM open, SIM1 only, SIM2 only Messaging: SMS, MMS, Voice Mail GPRS Support: YES Mobile internet: Yes – WAP (if supported by your data plan) Call Center:
- General Call Settings: Auto Redial, Speed Dial
- Call settings – Caller ID, Call Waiting Call Divert, Call Barring, Black List Security Settings: Phone lock, Keypad lock, Password, SIM lock Languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, German, Italian, Malaysian, Indonesian, Turkish, Arabic, Russian, Persian, Greek, Vietnamese, Thai Battery Type: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Life:
- Talk Time: Up to 2.5 hours
- Music Play: Up to 5 hours
- Stand By: Up to 60 hours Dimensions: L:117 x W:50 x D:15 (mm) Manufacturer Ref: E2CA23FB8A4D Catalog Ref: Two SIM cellular phone, GPRS cellular phone with WAP internet

Multimedia:

Picture Camera
- Recording Format: JPEG
- Resolution: 1024×768, 640×480, 320×240, 240×320, 160×120
- Image Quality (compression): High, Normal, Low
- Snapshot Options: Digital Zoom, Timer, Continuous Shot
- Picture Settings: Effects, White Balance, Scene Modes
- EV: 8 steps (+4 to -4)
- Banding: 50Hz, 60Hz Video Camera
- Recording Format: AVI
- Resolution: 176 x 144
- Video Quality (compression): High, Normal, Low
- Video Settings: Digital Zoom, Effects, White Balance, Scene Modes
- EV: 8 steps (+4 to -4)
- Banding: 50Hz, 60Hz FM Radio: YES FM Radio Extras: Program recording Recording Format: WAV / AMR Video Player: Yes Video Player Extras: pair with Bluetooth, portrait or landscape display, snapshot Audio Player: Yes Audio Player Extras: pair with Bluetooth, lyric display, graphic effects, shuffle play, repeat list play E-Book Reader: YES Sound Recorder: YES Viewing and Listening Formats
- Video Formats: 3GP, MPEG4 (AVI)
- Picture and Image Formats: JPEG, GIF
- Music and Sound Formats: MP3, WAV, AMR, MID
- E-Book Format: TXT

Other Features

Unlocked phone; can be used with any carrier and SIM card(s) Pre-loaded PDA software tools; Calendar, Calculator, To-Do Lists, Alarm, World Clock, Currency Converter, Stopwatch, Bluetooth Manager, E-book reader File Manager – Advanced portable storage and organization Powerful built-in polyphonic 64 chord speakers; hear your calls and media files clearly

Package Contents

Model CVCY-M20-Scarlet cellphone Wired stereo earphones with built-in MIC and clip 1GB microSD/TF card (pre-installed) x2 rechargeable Li-ion 1200mAh battery (BL-5F type) Phone to USB cable Power adapter (100-240V 50/60Hz) Stylus User manual – English

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Does this quad band dual SIM unlocked cell phone come with a digital TV tuner as well? No, the cell phone only comes with an analog TV tuner. Does the analog TV tuner work in the USA? Yes, you will be able to receive analog TV channels where ever you are, whether in North America or anywhere else in the world that broadcasts TV on an analog signal. Does this phone have Portuguese language? The phone comes with a default selection of languages. If you need any other language and plan to order a large quantity (25+ pieces) then we may be able to supply the phone with your language. If you just need a smaller quantity, then let us recommend another version which has Portuguese language (Quad Band Dual SIM Unlocked Motion Cellphone – CVCY-M19). Does the phone come with a prepaid SIM card or on contract? The phone does not come with a prepaid card. The phone is contract-free, it is fully unlocked so it can work on any network you choose.

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Tags: Band, Cellphone, Dual, Edition, Media, Motion, Quad, Scarlet

Microsoft motion sensor to cost NZ$210
Microsoft will sell its new Kinect motion-sensing gaming system for about US$150 (NZ$210) and also offer it in a package with the Xbox 360 videogame console when sales of the hands-free device start in November.

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Tags: cost, Microsoft, Motion, NZ$210, sensor

Silicon Motion Announces Preliminary Second Quarter 2010 Revenue
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Silicon Motion Technology Corporation , a leading fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets semiconductor solutions for multimedia consumer electronics, today announced that expected revenue in the second quarter of 2010 will be stronger than the Company’s previous outlook.

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Tags: 2010, Announces, Motion, Preliminary, Quarter, Revenue, Second, Silicon

Avid gaming fans who have discovered about “Project Natal” have perhaps noticed that it was recently re-christened to now be identified as Xbox Kinect. This is a new development from Microsoft that will introduce a whole new level of gaming for all Xbox users. This gaming system will work with a innovative 3D camera and even gesture recognition software that will transport game enthusiasts in to a modern gaming world, by mimicking their physical behaviour in the true world, which will then transport directly into the game. The best part of this innovation is that you have to use your entire body movements along with your fingers and eyes. This details was presented when the Xbox Kinect made its introduction in Los Angeles in front of an invitation-only audience.

By personalising the services of the well-known circus group, Cirque du Soleil services, Microsoft introduced this incredibly new product with an amazing extravagance. The event was attended by VIP’s, the press and even many Hollywood celebrities and was held last June 13, 2010, Sunday. Cirque du Soleil’s performance lasted a mere 45 minutes but the circus troupe spent months of planning and hundreds of hours of practicing to perfect the program. 76 musicians, acrobats, clowns plus dancers were made in for the event. Other highlights include huge projection screens spanning the length of an entire football field as well as a 40-foot logo of the Xbox. The event planners as well developed an elephant that was twenty five feet high. Here many projectors were set up.

The event was held inside the Galen Centre. A small artificial forest was made inside the area also where hypnotic and amazing drumbeats started. The event’s guests were treated to displays that featured high tech living rooms mounted on rotating bases, and streaking meteorites falling down to Earth, A puppet show inspired by Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Kinect was also on display.

Microsoft will not say much more about the system, which is believed to be a wise marketing move with the intention that supporters of the Xbox 360 and even other games consoles will be left seeking more. They introduced Xbox Kinect as a simple device which can be plugged into Xbox easily. This is very good news for those folks who are currently rather pleased with the amount of games that they have got for the old Xbox, and even don’t actually want to acquire a totally new gaming console just to be able to try this latest one.

Microsoft’s headline came at a quite good time since Sony as well introduced the launch of a latest motion tracking controlling device for the successful Sony Playstation 3. This means that the two systems will be in direct competition with each other as well as with Nintendo’s phenomenally successful wii console. The Xbox 360 connect is different amid the 3 consoles in that it does not require a control or any other peripheral aside from the camera to monitor action. This means that Xbox 360 Kinect games can, quite possibly, be very different from the motion-controlled games in other consoles.

Although a specific price was not provided, analysts estimate that the Xbox Kinect will be released within the price range of around 50$-200$ Executives from gaming organizations have as well shared that an approximate number of 15 games will be obtainable upon the launch of the game come this November.

If you’re thinking that the Kinect is going to be just another novelty gadget that is not worth investing in, you should also know that the world’s leading video game makers are also planning to release various hardware products that a player can use with the Xbox Kinect, further enhancing the experience of total gaming immersion.

No additional aspects were presented, simply because it seems like every person is determined to hold it hush-hush. If you are really excited to know more about this amazing gaming console, then you should wait till November 2010 till it is introduced in public.

Tags: Console, control, gaming, Kinect, Microsoft's, Motion, Revolutionary, system, XBOX