August 21, 2008 - Industry News
Futuresource: Hi-def disc market doing well
According to a recent report by Futuresource, a consulting company that did a survey on how many of us copy DVDs a while ago, the high- ...
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July 21, 2008 - Industry News
Circuit board orders point to new MacBooks?
With the iPhone 3G launch out of the way, it's time to turn to what appears to be the next big thing on Apple's road map for the year: new ...
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July 11, 2008 - Industry News
Steve Ballmer: We don't need to be cool! (Or maybe we do)
In a clear sign that Steve Ballmer has lost touch with reality, at a recent partner event Q&A the Microsoft CEO addressed the issue ...
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July 7, 2008 - Industry News
iPhone 3G queue forms in Manhattan
Frankly, one shouldn't encourage such behavior by actually covering it. But if I were in Manhattan--instead of Austin, Texas--I, too, would ...
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June 27, 2008 - Industry News
Palm still waiting for new products to end losses
Palm is still struggling as it awaits the arrival of new Treos and a new operating system. The company reported a net loss of $43.4 million for ...
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June 24, 2008 - Top Story News
Gartner counts more than 1 billion PCs served
The number of personal computers in use around the world has exceeded 1 billion and will double by 2014, with most growth coming from ...
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June 23, 2008 - Industry News
Microsoft after Gates, Bill without Microsoft
As Bill Gates prepares to walk away from Microsoft, both the man and the company he founded will face challenges getting along without each ...
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June 20, 2008 - Technology News
Is Honda's fuel cell design the answer to $4.50 a gallon gas?
Earlier this week, Honda began building the first hydrogen fuel cell-powered car for commercial use. In green-tech circles, this has ...
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June 19, 2008 - Technology News
AMD eyeing netbooks with low-power chip?
Electronista spotted a post from a German site called Eee PC News on an AMD processor apparently known as the "BGA CPU," according to what ...
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June 13, 2008 - Industry News
Nortel ditches WiMax to focus on G4
Telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks is dumping its WiMax business to focus on a more popular 4G wireless technology. The company said ...
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June 6, 2008 - Technology News
IBM to cool layered chips with water
Scientists from the IBM Zurich Research Lab and the Fraunhofer Institute in Berlin are working on a microchip that uses micropipes of water to ...
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June 5, 2008 - Industry News
Apple's iPhone loses U.S. market share in Q1
Apple experienced a bit of a setback in the U.S. smartphone market during the first quarter after coming out of nowhere last year to ...
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June 2, 2008 - Industry News
Silicon Valley: The true tech mecca?
Every so often, I wonder if Silicon Valley is all it's cracked up to be. Sure, the confluence of venture capital, universities, and lawyers ...
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May 29, 2008 - Industry News
U.S. complains about European electronics taxes
The Bush administration on Wednesday hit out at the European Union for imposing taxes on imports of certain electronics in alleged violation ...
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May 21, 2008 - Top Story News
U.S. cell phone sales take a dip
Sales of cell phones in the U.S. declined during the first quarter of 2008, as the maturing market was hit by a slowing U.S. economy. Nearly ...
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May 21, 2008 - Industry News
Exclusive cell phone deals called into question
Rural cell phone carriers want to put an end to exclusive deals between carriers and handset makers. On Tuesday, the Rural Cellular ...
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May 16, 2008 - Industry News
IBM replants chip-cooling tech in solar farms
IBM has developed technology that will let solar cells withstand the heat of more than a 1,000 suns. At a technical conference on ...
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May 12, 2008 - Industry News
FBI probe nets counterfeit Chinese networking parts
The FBI announced Friday that an investigation into counterfeit network components made in China and sold to the U.S. government has recovered ...
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April 24, 2008 - Technology News
LED lightbulbs: Are you ready to make the switch?
High price and a strange color. No, we're not talking about a hairdo. Those are the two factors that have kept light-emitting diodes, or ...
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April 23, 2008 - Industry News
Google tops Microsoft, Apple in brand power
It seems Google has solidified its dethroning of Microsoft in at least one regard: the global power of its brand. For the third year in a ...
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April 22, 2008 - Industry News
RIM, Palm also seeing smartphone shortages?
Several smartphone makers are finding themselves short of product this spring, not just Apple. A few weeks ago, Apple's retail stores were ...
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April 4, 2008 - Industry News
IT budgets expected to have a steady hand in 2008
Despite gloom and doom hitting the economy, the fear factor largely hasn't eroded IT budgets for this year, according to a Gartner CIO ...
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April 1, 2008 - Technology News
After 38 years, a new type of memory to hit market
Numonyx, the memory joint venture between STMicroelectronics and Intel, is already shipping samples of phase change memory (PCM) chips to ...
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March 26, 2008 - Technology News
Faster x86 chip for small notebooks coming
Via Technologies is shipping samples of the new Isaiah processor targeted at low-cost compact computers. Via's current C7 processor ...
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March 19, 2008 - Industry News
NPD: Apple enjoys huge Mac growth in February
Mac shipments were up dramatically in the fourth quarter of last year, and if recent NPD data is any indication, Apple's doing pretty well ...
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