October 2, 2008 - Industry News
Sucker Punch For Innovation
Technology executives usually like to insist that their companies are insulated from Wall Street's woes--but not this time. Technology stocks ...
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October 1, 2008 - Industry News
Outsourced--And Out Of Control
As the economy sinks and budgets are squeezed, outsourcing looks more and more like a thrifty necessity. But when it comes to the data security ...
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September 29, 2008 - Industry News
Buffett's Battery Bet
Warren Buffett is buying batteries. Through MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. he is paying $230 million for a 10% stake in BYD, China's largest ...
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September 18, 2008 - Industry News
Worldwide telecom market revenue to grow 7.6 pct to $2 trln in 2008 - Gartner
Gartner Inc. said the global telecom market is on track to reach $2 trillion in 2008, clocking a 7.6 percent increase in revenues over ...
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September 18, 2008 - Technology News
A Geeky Remedy For Recession Blues
When times get tough--and new houses or fancy cars are out of reach--consumers look for relief in gadgets. They're not just looking for ...
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September 16, 2008 - Industry News
It's Not Just About Cheap Labor
Outsourcing used to be all about cheap labor. While price is still important, it's no longer the deal breaker. Increasingly, other ...
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September 15, 2008 - Industry News
Birth Of The Anti-iPhone (And More)
Finally, an iPhone killer that doesn't look like an iPhone. Waterloo, Ontario-based Research In Motion introduced the BlackBerry Pearl Flip ...
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September 12, 2008 - Industry News
Cisco's Next Big Bet
In a three-story building of concrete and smoked green glass opposite Cisco Systems San Jose, Calif. headquarters, the grand design of the ...
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August 29, 2008 - Industry News
Mobile Market Heating Up
Get ready for an onslaught of new phones with everything from funky names to cool capabilities. Major manufacturers are planning to launch more ...
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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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