August 11, 2008 - Industry News
As Apple Waffles, Nokia Lurks
Apple's plan to pave the planet with iPhones seems to be on schedule. The Cupertino, Calif.-based gadget maker sold 1 million of the latest ...
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August 11, 2008 - Industry News
'Olympic Fever' Flattens China Markets
Asian equity markets were mostly flattish Friday, responding to the latest round of worries over the financial system and higher ...
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August 7, 2008 - Industry News
Intel's Mobile Future
After beating expectations with its second-quarter results last month, Silicon Valley stalwart Intel is feeling positive about demand for its ...
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August 1, 2008 - Technology News
IPod Battles Rage On
The portable music player market keeps expanding, even as Apple's iPod increases its dominance. The latest entrant: Dell, which is re-entering ...
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July 25, 2008 - Industry News
China mobile phone users top 600 mln - govt
The number of mobile users in China now tops 600 mln, the government said, as subscribers increasingly abandon fixed lines. Mobile phone ...
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July 18, 2008 - Industry News
Google Phones' Chinese Advantage
Talk of irate developers, buggy software and delayed phone shipments has dogged Google's Android mobile platform in recent days. But one ...
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July 14, 2008 - Industry News
Siemens considers exiting computer JV with Fujitsu
Siemens AG. is considering exiting the computer production joint venture it holds with Japan's Fujitsu due to its low profitability, ...
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July 7, 2008 - Industry News
Fujitsu Siemens head says Q2 was 'very difficult'; may not meet FY targets
Fujitsu Siemens had a 'very difficult' second quarter, hurt by a weak dollar and a slump in computer and notebook prices, and the current ...
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July 3, 2008 - Top Story News
PC Makers Challenge Apple in the Thin Laptop Wars
The paperback edition of War & Peace, a bottle of wine, the world's smallest cat--all of these things weigh a good deal more than the ...
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July 2, 2008 - Industry News
Apple Spurns Intel, For Now
One of Intel's top technologists revealed Monday that the chip giant will not win a spot on Apple's iconic iPhone anytime soon, even as he ...
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July 2, 2008 - Industry News
Jabil Circuit is top IT gainer in S&P 500 in 2Q
Buoyed by a strong fiscal third-quarter report, electronic parts manufacturer Jabil Circuit Inc.'s shares gained more in the second ...
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June 30, 2008 - Industry News
Siemens cuts 330 jobs at Electronics Assembly Systems unit
Siemens A.G. is cutting 330 jobs worldwide at its Electronics Assembly Systems unit, with 250 jobs to be cut in Germany, the company told ...
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June 24, 2008 - Technology News
The Thin Laptop Wars
The paperback edition of War & Peace, a bottle of wine, the world's smallest cat--all of these things weigh a good deal more than the ...
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June 20, 2008 - Technology News
European Inventors Break Through
From Werner von Siemens to Gottlieb Daimler, Europe is a historical bastion for inventors who have founded some of the world's most ...
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June 19, 2008 - Technology News
IBM Vs. HP: Supercomputer Showdown
The days when IBM's mainframes monopolized hardware are long gone. But when it comes to big computing, Big Blue still leads the pack. ...
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June 18, 2008 - Industry News
Moore's Law Economic Meltdown
Moore's Law has been responsible for ever-cheaper processing and has driven a boom in global productivity over the last 40 years. The ...
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June 18, 2008 - Industry News
Closing Glance: Electrical equipment finishes down
Shares of electrical equipment companies ended lower on Tuesday as the broader market was pulled down by a higher reading on wholesale ...
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June 12, 2008 - Technology News
Rio Tinto to invest $270 mln in US molybdenum project
Rio Tinto said it plans to invest $270 million in the construction of a new molybdenum autoclave process (MAP) facility at its Kennecott Utah ...
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May 30, 2008 - Industry News
Dell 1Q profit, revenue top Street forecasts
Dell Inc. late Thursday reported first-quarter net earnings rose 4% to $784 millionm, or 38 cents a share, topping the 34-cent mean estimate ...
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May 23, 2008 - Industry News
Lenovo Unbowed By U.S. Slowdown
Slower consumer spending dampened sales of personal computers in the U.S., but Lenovo barely felt it thanks to higher shipments to emerging ...
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May 22, 2008 - Industry News
Microsoft's Advertising Stunt
As one of the the world's richest people, Bill Gates doesn't seem to mind spreading the wealth. Of course, he's not exactly giving away ...
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May 21, 2008 - Industry News
One Laptop Per Child--Version 2.0
Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) program, announced the next generation of the XO, the $188 pint-sized PC designed ...
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May 16, 2008 - Industry News
Closing Glance: Electrical equipment ends higher
Shares of electrical equipment companies closed higher on Thursday as broader markets were boosted by a stream of economic data that showed ...
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May 14, 2008 - Technology News
Why Apple Can't Kill The BlackBerry
It's official: The stock market doesn't reward companies for original design. The BlackBerry Bold, introduced Monday, is the latest sign ...
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May 8, 2008 - Industry News
Flextronics closes acquisition of CEAG's FRIWO mobile power unit
Flextronics International Ltd. said Wednesday it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the CEAG AG's FRIWO Mobile Power ...
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