Launched with the Ford Focus Relying Price and Technology

Launched with the Ford Focus Relying Price and Technology

KOMPAS.com - While journalists have been introduced to the 11 and 12 February that, at the same time to try it in the Sentul circuit, and Jakarta-Jakarta-Puncak, Ford Motor Indonesia (FMH) has launched a new Ford Focus on March 28 yesterday. According to Davy Tuilan, FMI Director of Marketing, quite a length of time needed from the preview with the journalists to the launch because it is not easy to determine the price the car. "The exchange rate of rupiah against the dollar continue begejolak," he said when launching the car at EX Plaza, Jalan Thamrin, Jakarta.

Ford Focus in Australia will compete with the Toyota Altis, Honda Civic, Mitsubishi Lancer, Mazda3, and the Nissan Latio. However, Ford marketed with some variants and model engines.

For the model, consists of a 4-door sedan called the Ford Focus Ghia, and 5-door Hatchback. Ghia Ford marketed only with the 2.0 liter gasoline engine, while the Focus Hatchback consists of 2.0 liter gasoline engine, 1.8 liters, and common rail turbo diesel 2.0 liter.

According to Will Angove, President Director of PT FMI, the strategy offers several variants were created so that consumers can choose Indonesia in accordance with their wishes.
Diesel car. "We only manufacturer at this time that the passenger vehicle with diesel engines. Before marketed, we have to try it. We know, that there is a problem with the diesel fuel in Indonesia, namely the uterus sulfurnya high. However, it is not a problem with a diesel engine that we use, "said Davy Tuilan when introducing a car this month.

In fact, diesel made the icon, as the Focus sedan with a fuel consumption of economical by Ford. According to them, this consumption Focus 17.2 km / liter.

"Particularly for diesel, not only the fuel consumption is economical that we offer. But also torsi great lap on the low. A result, acceleration 0-100 km / h obtained in 9.6 seconds, "added Davy.

With so many variants and the ability of a great engine, Ford hopes to conquer India consumers. The price offered is competitive compared to Japanese products, such as the Corolla Altis and Honda Civic.

Price New Ford Focus (on the road) in Jakarta and surrounding areas,
Variant

Engine

Price (Rp)
4D 2.0L AT Ghia

Gasoline

337,000,000
5D AT 2.0L Sport

Gasoline

301,000,000
5D 2.0L TDCi Sport AT

Diesel

329,000,000
5D AT 2.0L Sport

Gasoline

299,000,000
Comfort 5D 1.8L AT

Gasoline

240,000,000

Specifications
Dimensions

1.8S AT

2.0S AT

2.0S AT
TDCi
Length mm

4,337

4,342

4,342
Width mm

1839
Mm high

1458
Steering wheel distance mm

2,640
Weight kg

1386

1408

1,521
Engine
Type

Duratec, DOHC

Duratorq, DOHC
Number of cylinders


4-cylinder segaris
Capacity cc

1,798

1,999

1,997
Diameter x step

83 x 83.1

87.6 x 83.1

85 x 88
Power max.

130 @ 6000

145@6.000

136@6.000
Torsi max.

16.8 @ 4000

18.9 @ 4000

32.6 @ 2000
Supply system
fuel


Electronic injection,

mulitpoint sekuensial

Turbo diesel
Common Rail
Fuel tank capacity

55



53
Transmission

Otomatik 4 kcepatan,
sekeuensial
change sport


Dual Clutch
Powershift

6 speed

Comparison of teeth: 1

2,816

3,583
2

1,497

1,952
3

1,000

1,194
4

0.727

0.842
5

--

0.943
6

--

0.789
Backward

2649

4,843
Final

4,203

4.067
Ban and velg

195/65R-15

205/55R16
Standard Equipment

ABS + EDB

ABS + EDB + ASP

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Internet crime jumped 33%

Internet crime jumped 33%

WASHINGTON - Along with the development of the Internet, through the virtual world of crime also increased consecutively. In fact, in 2008 ago peningkatannya quite sharply, reaching 33 percent.

Data issued by, the institution Internet Crime Complaint Center (ICCC), said if his side, at least 275 have received thousands of complaints from clients in 2008 ago. This increase from the previous of 207 thousand, or 33 percent jump.

Associated Press, Tuesday (31/3/2009), to report if this is of course berimbas on the material loss is not small. ICCC reports a material loss, as much as USD265 million or as much Rp2, 7 trillion. This increase, from a previous' only 'USD25 million.

These institutions themselves, have made a cooperation with the FBI to reveal the white-collar crime. Currently, the ICCC still continue to receive complaints from victims in the victims of these crimes internet.

Interestingly, the ICCC company than if the user is often a personal sacrifice, and man is the object most often misguided rather than women.

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The end of 2009, all schools in Jakarta can Internetan

The end of 2009, all schools in Jakarta can Internetan

JAKARTA - Do not want to lose the big cities in other countries, Ministry of Education Province of DKI Jakarta a internet network to enter all schools in Jakarta.

The statement by the Deputy dikemukan Diknas Jakarta, Kamaluddin that if all school SMA / SMK throughout Jakarta has been connected with Internet network. In addition, as much 70 percent of private schools, also have installed the Internet.

"Our desire, of schools in Jakarta are not only competing with cities in Indonesia but also in Asia. Syukur-fortunately I can compete with Europe," said Kamaluddin, on the sidelines of the signing of the MoU antra Diknas DKI jakata with Oracle Indonesia Sentral Senayan in , Jakarta, Selasa (31/3/2009).

Furthermore, the number of SMA / SMK that is mounted to the internet as much as 116 high school and 61 for the CMS network. With 10 thousand units of the computer that was connected intenet.

"We are targeting every school has at least 40 computers connected the Internet," sambungnya.

Not only that, DKI Jakarta Diknas have put 100 hotspot in 100 schools. Later, there will be the addition of 1500 as much hot spot that will be installed in schools.

"There has been a target Dicanangkan at the end of 2009, the entire school in Jakarta can internetan," the man who demolished a new 3 month served Diknas representative DKI Jakarta.

In addition, Diknas will also apply the qualification standards for high school principals. Such as, should the IT and English. Section, in the era of free trade as the second skill that must be.

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There are translations in Japanese eBay Auction Site

There are translations in Japanese eBay Auction Site

NEW YORK - auction site eBay will soon introduce the service in Japanese translation. This step to improve the eBay user that came from Japan.

Dilansir via PC Magazine, on Tuesday (31/3/2009), translation services from English to Japanese will be charged as much USD7.20 for the number of characters in the top 100. While for the number of characters in the top 200 will be charged as much USD14.

Translation services to the Japanese version in English will be easier for the original Japanese product buyer to obtain the desired goods. While the translation service from English to Japanese will be easier for users to ask it.

In addition, the list of goods that will go to the block in the eBay site will be available in all of the new Japanese.NEW YORK - auction site eBay will soon introduce the service in Japanese translation. This step to improve the eBay user that came from Japan.

Dilansir via PC Magazine, on Tuesday (31/3/2009), translation services from English to Japanese will be charged as much USD7.20 for the number of characters in the top 100. While for the number of characters in the top 200 will be charged as much USD14.

Translation services to the Japanese version in English will be easier for the original Japanese product buyer to obtain the desired goods. While the translation service from English to Japanese will be easier for users to ask it.

In addition, the list of goods that will go to the block in the eBay site will be available in all of the new Japanese.

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Want Oracle Expert Web Adolescent Age

Want Oracle Expert Web Adolescent Age

JAKARTA - The progress of Information Technology (IT) growing in Indonesia. New innovations are expected to since birth early. Seeing this, Oracle India trying to become the venue for educators and students.

And how that is done by the Oracle ThinkQuest platform to spread throughout the school, both SMA / SMK SMP or land in Indonesia.

"Since 2006, ThinkQuest has spread to schools, high schools of the country. Currently, there are 690 schools, with 1,375 students already registered," said Adi Rusli, Managing Director of Oracle India, when the signer Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), between Oracle indonesia and Diknas Jakarta, Senayan in Central Jakarta, Tuesday (31/3/2009)

ThinkQuest is a peyedia own facilities to integrate learning into the curriculum development project that will involve students to develop skills, especially in the IT field.

"Facilities provided by Oracle in the project environment, competition, ThinkQuest Libary, Professional Departement," Robert connect Kayote Business Strategy Director, Oracle Developer Indonesia.

Furthermore, Robert explained that, forming ThinkQuest interactive site, similar to social networking. Here, the school already terdafar, can exchange knowledge with students in other countries.

Not only to exchange knowledge, students can create a creative developer, which are groups. A unique, one group of countries can be different.

"For example, one group can consist of people of Indonesia, India, USA. And mentor, can be from Austrlia," Robert demolished.

Added by Krishna Sistla, Oracle Education Initiatives Director, Asia Pacific, ThinkQuest is a program that is popular around the world, particularly Asia Pacific.

"ThikQuest get a positive response in more than 84 countries," claims Krishna.

And signing of MoU between Oracle and Diknas of Jakarta, is expected to encompass 500 new schools, with members of 50-thousand students.

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Indonesia Includes Target Cyber Eye-eye

Indonesia Includes Target Cyber Eye-eye

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Investigation cyber espionage that took place over 10 months revealed that in 1295 the computer 103 countries and is owned by international institutions has been the eyes-matai. Evidence refers to China as the perpetrators.

In the report setebal be 53 pages that day was Sunday, in Indonesia, including a list of 103 countries that the eyes-matai. Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Indonesia reports covered approximately 30 percent of computers infected with the targeted "high-value."

Besides Indonesia, the foreign ministry at the Bangladesh, Barbados, Bhutan, Brunei, Iran, Latvia and the Philippines. Who is also infected computers owned by the embassy of the country Cyprus, Germany, India, Indonesia, Malta, Pakistan, Portugal, Romania, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand.

Meanwhile, the international groups who are infected with the Secretariat of ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations), SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) and the Asian Development Bank; several news organizations such as the UK affiliate of the Associated Press; and NATO unclassified computer.

In the report explained that a network, called GhostNet, using a software program called wicked gh0st RAT (Remote Access Tool) to steal sensitive documents, and fully control the webcam control computers that are infected.

"GhostNet represents a network of infected computers that have locations in the political, economic, media and high-value brebagai in the country in the world," the report written by analysts of the Information Warfare Monitor, a research project of SecDev Group, think tank, and the Munk Center for International Studies at the University of Toronto.

Although the evidence indicates that the servers in China to gather some sensitive data, the analyst be careful to associate the action with the government spying China. "Blame China for all malware deliberately collect intelligence data by country and China is misleading," said the report.

The research analyst itself begins when they get access from computers belonging to the exiled Tibetan government, non-Government of Tibet, and the private offices of the Dalai Lama, who is concerned about confidential information bocornya. They then find computers already infected by malicious software that allows a remote hacker to steal information. After the infected computer users to open attachments or click on a malicious link that is connected to the web sites are dangerous.

Website or an attachment evil and will try to exploit software weaknesses to take over control a machine. An example of bad e-mail sent to organizations affiliated with the return address with the Tibetan campaign@freetibet.org with MS Word attachments are infected.

When the analysts examine the network, they find a server-server, which collects data that are not secured. And they access the control panel that allows you to monitor computers in a four-hack in the server.

Control panel is in fact reveal a list of the infected computer, in addition to government and NGO Tibet. Three of the four server checker that is in China, and one in the U.S.. Five of the six command server is in China, and one in Hong Kong.

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Want to Improve Vision? Mainlah Video Games

Want to Improve Vision? Mainlah Video Games

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - good news for people who are addicted to playing video games. Main type of video game shoot-good shot to improve our vision, so a study conducted by the University of Rochester and published in the journal Nature Neuroscience. In other words, all the violence, the blood of sprinkling, and others are likely to contribute to a more healthy eyes.

Study reveals that video game playing is full of action has increased the contrast sensitivity or contrast sensitivity function (CSF) of people tested. CSF is one of the most common and easily damaged in the eyes of men. Those who have a low contrast sensitivity having trouble seeing at night, can not always see the face expression, and also hardship see stains and dirt on the cloth.

Studies conducted with a group of people to invite to play unreal Tournament 2004 from Atari or Call of Duty 2, and another group to play The Sims 2. During the 9 weeks, each group playing games for 50 hours. When the study ended, participants in the group who play an action game improvement in vision-CSF is that if they play compared to The Sims. Studies later showed that those who CSF is increased high enough during the test appeared to maintain improvements for months, and sometimes yearly.

This is also not the first time the University of Rochester to get that video game-based action can help vision. In 2007, the study participants reported an improvement of vision in general by 20 percent after the game playing a video game-laden action.

During the video game is considered negative and positive. There are studies that say that video games enhance mental health and overall health biological PLAYERS. However, there are also studies that the cognitive ability of children is reduced due to play too often. In addition, the video game associated with the causes of drug abuse, decrease overall health, and obesity.

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Xeon 3500 and 5500 for Server and Workstation Official released

Xeon 3500 and 5500 for Server and Workstation Official released

JAKARTA, Kompas.com - This week Intel announced the latest release Nehalem-based Xeon processors is aimed at servers and workstations. Series 3500 single-socket and dual-socket 5500 that set out to reach a speed of 3.2 GHz.Other support is a feature of Intel Turbo Boost, Hyper-Threading technology and virtualization, plus integrated power gates. Quad-core CPU has been installed new in the latest Mac Pro. While this new Dell and Lenovo workstation that comes complete with the Xeon processor is 5500/3500.ntel promises more than 230 systems, including Cisco, Fujitsu, HP, IBM and Sun Microsystems, will soon be using the newest Xeon. However, if you want to buy it in retail, the following information price (per 1,000 units): 188 U.S. dollars, U.S. dollars for 1600 Xeon 5500, and 284 U.S. dollars-999 U.S. dollars for Xeon 3500.

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