November 24, 2008 - Industry News
Foxconn Rumored to be buying Pegatron
Interesting moves are rumored to be afoot in the Taiwanese OEM/ODM business. The whispers this time around are that Foxconn is going to ...
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November 19, 2008 - Industry News
MPC files for bankruptcy
It looks like MPC, formerly Micron, formerly a glint in the eye of a potato farmer, formally a dirt patch, is going into bankruptcy. ...
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September 16, 2008 - Top Story News
Contract manufacturers find their idea of Heaven
Beside the Flashy Computex and CeBIT for showing off finished goods, there are also exhibitions for the contract manufacturers and their ...
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July 9, 2008 - Industry News
HP buys most chips
The low price of chips of late means OEM consumption is growing slower than OEM revenues, Gartner reckons. The oufit's Semiconductor DQ ...
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May 15, 2008 - Industry News
Intel's shaken Chinese chip firm back to work by Friday
Intel reckons it will be business as usual again this Friday for employees of the company’s chip packaging factory in the Chinese city ...
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April 22, 2008 - Industry News
IDC report shows notebook sales on the up
It seems that notebooks are going from strength to strength in European and Middle Eastern markets, after Q1 reports showed a 19 per cent ...
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April 17, 2008 - Industry News
Fujitsu Siemens profits up
Fujitsu Siemens said it made more money from less revenue in 2007 having eschewed less profitable areas of its business. For the year ending ...
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July 13, 2007 - Industry News
Quanta resignation heralds potential takeover
A report suggested that the departure of Quanta president Michael Wang could lead to the firm being taken over by Taiwanese giant Hon Hai ...
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June 20, 2007 - Industry News
PC market booms because of notebooks
Research firm iSuppli said it's upgraded its estimate of PC sales during 2007 because notebooks are selling far better than it previously expected ...
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May 21, 2007 - Technology News
Inquirer Top 10 Greatest Ever Technology Names
Now that Windows Server 2008 has been officially named, the codename Longhorn will retreat to being just another future slab of steak, ...
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March 6, 2007 - Industry News
Lenovo calls on Sanyo to help foot battery recall bill
Battery maker Sanyo has been roped in to help pay Thinkpad maker Lenovo's bill for recalling over 200,000 dodgy batteries ...
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February 22, 2007 - Technology News
DirectX 10, sub-$100 graphics cards take shape
The graphics chip makers' pitched battle for the volume, sub-£100 market segment is set to kick off. Nvidia's first affordable DirectX ...
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February 8, 2007 - Technology News
A closer look at Kodak’s new ink tech
After the dog-and-Shannon show introducing Kodak’s Easyshare all-in-one inkjet printers wrapped up in New York City, the invited press got a chance to see carefully scripted demos of the new hardware ...
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January 24, 2007 - Technology News
Solid state drives not all they're cracked up to be
We had a chance to see the Sandisk Solid state drive in action and we learned that the new marchitecture is barely faster than the ...
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January 19, 2007 - Industry News
Apple set to make 50% margin on iPhone
Market Research firm iSuppli reckons that when Apple starts selling its iPhone, it will cream punters to the tune of a 50% gross margin. ...
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January 8, 2007 - Industry News
Taiwanese outfit sues Apple
Luxpro is rubbing salt in the wounds of Apple, which failed to win a court case to stop the outfit making an iPod shuffle clone. Luxpro wants ...
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December 15, 2006 - Industry News
Foxconn has hard struggle in graphics market
We all had high hopes and fears from Foxconn entering the graphic market but luckily for all the players in the market it doesn't seem ...
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August 3, 2006 - Industry News
Flextronics buys Iwill
Singapore giant Flextronics bought Taiwanese server motherboard firm Iwill for an undisclosed sum. Iwill became a member of the Flex Computing ...
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August 2, 2006 - Industry News
Apple recalls thousands of batteries
Coloured plastics firm Apple has issued a world-wide recall of batteries sold with its 15-inch MacBook Pro computer systems. The affected systems ...
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August 1, 2006 - Industry News
New Microsoft wizard sees Internet future
The beast of Redmond's new chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, has been sharing his thoughts with leading analysts. And he's declared that ...
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May 17, 2006 - Technology News
Hitachi releases super-perpendicular drive
The hardware maker whose name sounds like a loud sneeze, Hitachi, has released a "Super-perpendicular" drive which it claims is the most reliable...
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May 16, 2006 - Technology News
Sony to intro Blu-ray notebook in July
Japanese Firm Sony is slated to produce a Vaio notebook in July which will have a built in Blu-ray drive. The 3.8Kg AR11S - no, not 'arris'...
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May 15, 2006 - Technology News
Hitachi hard drive makes firm go nuts in May
Hard drive firm Hitachi GST said a 160HB Travelstar 5K160 2.5-inch drive it announced today is so perpendicular it is "super pendicular"...
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May 11, 2006 - Technology News
Firm forecasts big future for solid state batteries
A US firm which produces thin film solid state batteries said its technology can be applied to wafers and integrated circuit packages in...
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April 24, 2006 - Industry News
Intel poised to name desktop brand
What will Intel call its new business desktop platform, previously known as Averill? With Paul Otellini last week confirming that a new...
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