Iran plans to build a new generation of fighter aircraft

Tehran intends to develop a new generation fighters of the local development "Saika" with improved radar and "smart" munitions.

Zamkomanduyuschego Army Air Force Brigadier General Aziz Iran Nasirzade on Sunday, told reporters that Iranian experts are working to improve on-board weapons systems and fighter aircraft, "Saika".

According to him, the Army Air Force of Iran intend to increase the range of the rockets, including rockets, "air-to-air", as well as the range of radar and improved avionics review cars with the help of the IRI Ministry of Defence.

The Iranian commander added that the Iranian Army Air Force during the current year (21 March 2012. - March 20, 2013.) Will hold a number of military exercises.

Nasirzade also noted that Iran's air force ready to respond to any potential threat, although the IRI's military doctrine is based on the principle of deterrence and poses no threat to other states.

YikeBike - original elektrobayk becomes better and more accessible

For the first time publicly demonstrated at the exhibition YikeBike Eurobike in Germany. This is the brainchild of Father Ryan Grant (Grant Ryan). Quite an original solution designers began a new position rider. According to Grant, it is more traditional in terms of stability. In addition, in their opinion, such a vertical position is extremely comfortable and safe, for example, in the sense that the rider, having a decent review, he is clearly visible.
In addition, the bike has had a number of interesting solutions. Excellent compact: when folded YikeBike can put in a bag of medium size. Mobility: to add a scooter will require no more than 20 seconds. Ease of construction: a new carbon fiber material to facilitate the construction of up to 10 kg. Good speed: Maximum speed - 25 km / h, that of city streets is enough. The electric motor, one battery was originally missed by 10 kilometers.
The main disadvantages of the model were: short duration of their way to a single battery charge and cost, the price was $ 3795.
And the company recently released a package of batteries - range extender, and now a new version YikeBike Fusion costs $ 1995. Externally and stuffing is almost the same apparatus. But according to the name of some part of it replaced. Instead, parts of the lung, but expensive carbon fiber appeared similar elements of aluminum alloy and composites. And if YikeBike Carbon weighs 10.8 pounds, the Fusion pulls on all 14 pounds.
ikeBike Fusion will be the standard model, distributed among the distributors, and top-end carbon fiber YikeBike will offer, available exclusively on the company's website.

Finger Piano allows you to anywhere feel like a real Elton John

When someone constantly tapping his fingers on the table, it quickly becomes annoying. Now imagine if each of these noises will be accompanied by a piano melody. This effect will allow you to reach a finger piano, attached to the wrist and allows you to awaken in himself Sir Elton John.

The device consists of a wrist speaker and special sensors attached to the individual and transforming your finger tapping in a note. With this device gives your finger every single note major scale, but as a full octave of notes requires more than the fingers on your hand, then the dynamics are three additional buttons that complement the full range of necessary notes.

In addition to the usual piano music, the device can output sound of the bell and the fact that the producers describe as "cat." So now, if you bother to gray-tailed rodents, stealing your cheese, you can scare them as follows.
Japanese wrist-finger piano attachments available in the online store gadgets "ThinkGeek" at a price of $ 40.

PocketBook Pro 912 Education: the flagship 9.7-inch reader?

PocketBook Pro 912 Education - the most expensive and functional e-reader series PocketBook Pro. The model is equipped with a 9.7-inch E-Ink-display. Due to the large diagonal of the screen can see more text (which is logical), and the study of image files has become more convenient. In the modern reader is used "iron", which allows the device to work very fast. Also note the large number of additional programs and two wireless communication modules.

Housing Education PocketBook Pro 912 is made in strict design. Its front panel is made of plastic, is located on a display and control buttons that look like five-way joystick with extra keys nearby. The back of the device is made of metal, to be exact - an alloy of magnesium and aluminum. This greatly increased the strength of the system and resistance to twisting the screw. All function buttons and connectors are located at the ends of the gadget. At the top - the button on / lock switch of Wi-Fi and a pencil case stylus. At the bottom are the dynamics, button reset (recessed into the casing), 3.5-mm headphone jack, LED work / charge, microUSB-port and a slot for memory cards format microSD. Build quality reader at the appropriate level, because it takes place in factories Foxconn - the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer.

PocketBook Pro 912 Education is an inductive sensor (that is, it only responds to the stylus, but the fingers "indifferent") display, made of electronic ink technology E-Ink VizPlex third generation. Screen size - 9.7 inches, and resolution - 1200 by 825 pixels. The display supports a palette of 16 shades of gray that can display complex texts and illustrations. Increased diagonal adds convenience when browsing files with plenty of graphics and illustrations. E-Ink-displays have several advantages over TFT-screens. First, the "ink" is not backlit, which causes eye strain. Second, the viewing angles are wide and there is no glare in the sun. Third, E-Ink-displays are more economical than TFT. They consume energy only during the "turning" pages. Therefore, the battery life is not measured in hours, and in the number of "flipping", in the case of PocketBook Pro 912 Education is the number equal to 7000.

Arsenal readable formats PocketBook Pro 912 Education is quite broad: FB2, FB2.ZIP, TXT, TXT.ZIP, PDF, PDF (ADOBE DRM), DJVU, DJV, IW44, IW4, RTF, RTF.ZIP, HTML, PRC, MOBI, CHM, EPUB, EPUB (ADOBE DRM), DOC, DOCX, TCR (text); JPEG, BMP, PNG and TIFF (graphics); MP3 (music).

To connect to the Internet Education PocketBook Pro 912 is equipped with two wireless adapters: Bluetooth (with the help of this technology connects mobile phone acting as a modem) and Wi-Fi. Also worth noting is a nice set of programs: calculator, games, RSS-client, a set of dictionaries ABBYY Lingvo, web-browser, Text-to-Speech (text, voice playback) and the client to access e-Store literature BookLand.Net (which contains hundreds of thousands of books)

In PocketBook Pro 912 Education installed Samsung processor with a clock frequency of 533 MHz. The RAM is 256 MB, and the inside - 2 GB (expandable microSD memory cards up to 32GB).

The cost of the gadget - 13 thousand rubles. It's not cheap by the standards of electronic book readers, but the model is one of the most popular on the market.