Thursday, February 21, 2013

32% increase in quarterly net earnings of TSMC

TAIPEH (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) announced Thursday a 32% increase in earnings in the fourth quarter, its strong technology leadership in materials mobiles.

Net income for the first subcontractor global semiconductor was 41.6 billion Taiwan dollars (1.4 billion U.S. dollars, 1.06 billion euros), according to Thomson Reuters consensus I / B / E / S, which gave 41.3 milliards.

Net income was $ 49.3 billion in the third quarter and $ 31.6 billion a year auparavant.

TSMC expects a decline in sales in the first quarter to 127-129 billion Taiwan dollars against 131.3 billion in the fourth quarter, primarily due to factors saisonniers.

It also provides a gross margin of 43.5% to 45.5% in the first quarter, against 47.2% in the fourth quarter and an operating margin of 31.5% to 33.5% against 35.2%.

Wishing

maintain its advantage in semiconductors manufactured using technology to 28 nanometers engraving, TSMC said in December that it would its annual investments to a record of nine billion dollars against 8.3 billion in approximately 2012.< / p>TSMC anticipates

if a growth of 9% this year semiconductor industry. The action finished unchanged before the results were announced. She won 28% in 2012, while the Taipei Stock Exchange rose 9% .

Jim Clare, Wilfrid Exbrayat for the French service, edited by Nicolas Delame

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

"A father, a mother = elementary", the slogans of the anti-marriage demonstration homo

"Zero Dad, it's not, zero mom is depressing" protesters have imagination assault Sunday to shout in the street their opposition to marriage homosexuel.

-NO OVULES< / p>

"A father, a mother, it's elementary", "No fiction filiation", "dads, moms, go down the street, we defend marriage" made in the three processions flores that converged in the late afternoon at the Champ-de-Mars (VII) .

Plus novel: "There's no egg in the testicles," proclaimed another sign. Other posters ticked the demands of the protesters: "We want sex, not gender", "No marriage mirage" .

-CADDIES

"Our bellies are not caddies," proclaimed one placard brandished by a protester. "Two fathers, two mothers, hello marks", "Long live the family, not counterfeit," "I know where I come from, I wonder where we're going," had written other demonstrators. "A dad okay, two is too much!" "Dad-Mom and the kids, it's natural," could be read ailleurs.

-PARITE

"Vive parity and first in marriage", "The difference is the key to existence," wrote protesters. Many marched with their children, some waving placards: "Made in mom dad", "I am a child, not a right" .

-CHOMAGE

"button to the wedding, take care of unemployment", "We want jobs, not the law Taubira", "President normal, normal family" some protesters shouted at François Hollande directly. "Francis, what do you know of marriage?" Quipped another, in an allusion to the privacy of the head of state who has never been married, nor with Ségolène Royal, nor with his current partner Valérie Trierweiler.

-OGM

Plus virulent placards proclaiming: "Do not denature the human race", "3 parents, 3 alimony", "No to GMO human." In the procession organized by the Institut Civitas, close to Catholic fundamentalists, a man has drawn up a banner "No to decadence sickly" .

-DECALE

Dans procession, two young men brandishing placards two offset "President Chirac!" and "Mitterrand resign!" .

-EGALITE

Pour meet the protesters, many supporters of gay marriage had displayed banners in the windows along the procession: "Egaylite" "Yes to marriage for all, not homophobia," or "Gay ok!" .

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Top or Flop? Amber Heard succumbs to the color "tie and dye"

La beautiful Amber Heard is best known for its role in sulfur "The Rum Diary" alongside Johnny Depp. Blonde California at the time, it was found today with the most fashionable color of the moment: a tie

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Jean-Luc Reichmann an upcoming téléfilm

L'animateur TF1 will soon appear in a TV movie to be broadcast on its chain prédilection.

Selon number published Monday, January 7 of the weekly "TV Entertainment", Jean-Luc Reichmann should quickly return to participating in a comedy movie which will be the hero, a "role against type" .

Il is indeed Jean-Luc Reichmann a return type, since the host star lunch and early evening has already played in a dozen series and films. Among his few tests, we note appeared in "Josephine Guardian Angel" and recently in "Our dear neighbors" but also an unfortunate attempt to "Victor Wild," a series in which he was the hero, and lack of hearing has not exceeded three épisodes.

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Monday, February 11, 2013

The Free Bundle: six independent games for free Windows

Bundle The Free to download free and unconditional six titles, all very different in gameplay. At the time I write this, a little more than 125,000 downloads were recorded, then it is possible to enjoy for the next 31 days. Among the six titles available include Nitronic Rush that looks like a survival game and driving, Ascension, which poured into the horror and psychology or puzzles and platforms Celestial Mechanica. It should be noted that it is only under this selection be compatible with OS X. In turn Imscared offers a mix between Minecraft and Slender, Abobo's Big Adventure is like the beat them out on 8-bit consoles of the 80s. Finally, soberly named Treasure Adventure Game completes the offer by mixing adventure, platform and RPG. All these games are compatible with Windows and can be downloaded directly from the website of their respective publishers, or via torrents. Unfortunately, none of them reported a support Linux penguin lovers will have to turn to their usual sources this time. If adventure tempts you, just go to the site to get Free Bundle these independent titles, or take a look at the playlist below involving presentations of each element of the bundle. Finally, note that some publishers accepting donations, but there is no imperative. Find this article on Mobile PCInpact.comFree misses his target deployments antennas 2012Qu? Expect tomorrow Roundtable on Net Neutrality? Respite for Virgin Megastore, placed in receivership judiciaireBlackBerry 10: 36 hour marathon for 15,000 applications proposéesThe Free Bundle: six independent games for free Windows

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Toshiba hard drives and 2.5-inch SSD with chiffrement

Après hard drives up to 4TB, Toshiba offers storage devices 2.5 inch integrating encryption options, which should be of particular interest companies. In total, no less than four sets are in the game, with features and different orientations depending on the case. Here are the details of their technical characteristics: SSD and PX02AMU PX03NU: - Interface S-ATA - Bullets MLC-Sefl-encryption (AES 256 bit) - Cryptographic-erase-PX02AMU Capacity: 100GB, 200GB, and 400GB Capacity PX03NU: 55 GB, 120 GB, 240 GB and 480 GoSSD PX02SMQ / U: - SAS-Interface chips MLC-Self-encryption (AES 256 bit) - Cryptographic-erase-Trusted Computing Group-Capacity: 200 GB, 400 GB, 800 and 1.6 GB hard ToDisque MQ01ABU *** W: - Interface S-ATA-7-mm high 5400 rpm-Self-encryption (AES 256 bit) - Cryptographic-erase-Trusted Computing Group-Capacity: 250 GB, 320 GB and 500 GoPour reminder, the cryptographic erase is to simply regenerate the encryption key which can make the data stored completely unreadable. This step is very fast since, unlike a secure erase, it is not necessary to spend on each cell of the SSD. The manufacturer states that the first two series occupy the entry level, but PX03NU SSDs are specially designed for servers doing a lot of read operations (the over-provisioning seems less important). No details regarding the performance has been released at this time. Anyway, the first samples of SSD PX02AMU PX03ANU and will be shipped in the month, while the other two series will arrive in the first quarter. No price was announced. Find this item on PCInpact.comToshiba: hard drives and 2.5-inch SSD with chiffrementFree # Adgate: the point of view of co-founder of Adblock Plus on publicitéZotac unveils its third generation Zbox and password Ivy BridgeEnvie enjoy Google Drive on Windows Phone? Insync has solution

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Ski: Byggmark lead after the first round of slalom Zagreb

ZAGREB (Reuters) - Sweden's Jens Byggmark won the first round of the World Cup slalom ski Zagreb on Sunday with one hundredth ahead of Austrian Marcel Hirscher, current top ranked Cup world discipline.

In the fog, the Italian Stefano Gross was third time in 14/100. Croatia's Ivica Kostelic was fourth at 23/100, the fifth Austrian Mario Matt 50 centièmes.

Eight skiers

-including French Pinturault Alexis, 89/100 eighth-are less than one second Jens Byggmark.

Another French Jean-Baptiste Grange took 18th place at 2 "22.

The 2011 world champion has thus fulfilled its goal was to qualify for the second round for the second slalom of the season after three years blighted by injuries and opérations.

skiers will start on the second route from 14h00.

Jean-Paul Couret for service français