Sony yesterday introduced the VAIO FE15TP notebook that features a 15.4-inch screen and the Intel Centrino Core Duo processor. The notebook will also feature the recently released nVidia GeForce 7400 graphics processor to easily play Continue reading “Sony launches dual-core VAIO FE15TP notebook”.…more
Samsung announced today that it has developed the world?s fastest graphics memory – a GDDR4 graphics DRAM (dynamic random access memory) chip with much faster processing than an earlier version that Samsung led the industry Continue reading “Samsung Develops Faster GDDR4 Graphics Memory”.…more
Virginia Rep. Bob Goodlatte will reintroduce a bill this week that would prohibit Internet gambling, a fast-growing industry valued at about $12 billion. The previous version of Goodlatte’s bill would make it illegal to use Continue reading “The US Government Takes Aims At Internet Gambling”.…more
With PC OEMs significantly raising their DDR2 adoption rate, supply of DDR2 is lagging demand and the shortage has reached 15-20%, according to industry insiders. The respective DDR2 adoption rate among first- and second-tier PC Continue reading “DDR2 shortage to remain over 10% in 1Q”.…more
Intel Corporation today provided extended lifecycle support for the Intel Core Duo processor used by developers of embedded solutions, such as industrial control, test and instrumentation, aerospace, defense and medical imaging systems. Two independent processing Continue reading “Intel Core Duo Delivered to Embedded Market”.…more
After weeks of speculation, Microsoft’s latest subscription service for small-business users is set to enter wide-scale testing February 15. As expected, Microsoft is unveiling test versions of three different Office Live offerings: Office Live Basics, Continue reading “Microsoft Office Live Beta Is Going Live Feb 15th”.…more
An update to Microsoft anti-spyware incorrectly labeled two versions of Symantec’s anti-virus software as Trojan horse malware last week. Users of Windows AntiSpyware beta 1 were mistakenly warned that Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition and Symantec Continue reading “Microsoft anti-spyware software labels Symantec as Trojan”.…more
Activision announced yesterday that it is laying off about 150 workers, which is just under 7% of their entire staff. Dyer did not specify the number of workers that Activision is laying off, but said Continue reading “Activision to Lay Off 150 Workers”.…more