Research in Motion Ltd. said Thursday it will offer for the first time a Macintosh-based e-mail and calendar application for its BlackBerry handheld devices. With RIM moving to integrate PocketMac software into popular e-mail client Continue reading “BlackBerry devices to offer Mac support”.…more
Nikon will discontinue seven film-camera models, leaving in production only the current top-line model, the F6, and a low-end manual-focus model, the FM10. I remember when digital cameras came out people claimed they would be Continue reading “Nikon will stop making most film cameras”.…more
Are you looking for a power supply that supports two PCIe SLI power cables, SATA hard drives, and the EPS power connector for your next system? If the answer is yes, read on and take a look at the E-Power Silent Engine Tiger 550W power supply review we have today. We take the 550W power supply for a test spin on an Extreme Edition rig and give you our thoughts.
IBM, Sony and Toshiba will renew a five-year partnership that produced the Cell microprocessor. It is rumored that the three companies plan to develop new chip technology for use in consumer electronics other than the Continue reading “IBM, Toshiba and Sony to renew Cell partnership”.…more
Sony may start giving away free music downloads, but not by choice! Millions of people look set to get free downloads from Sony BMG as a judge provisionally approves a settlement for many lawsuits against Continue reading “US judge approves Sony settlement”.…more
Rambus (RMBS) shares jumped up more than 15% at one point this afternoon, after a financial analyst predicted the company could garner nearly $1 billion in royalties and damages stemming from various legal battles. Shares Continue reading “Rambus Stock Jumps After Good Legal News”.…more
apanese electronics conglomerate Fujitsu Ltd. said on Wednesday it would spend 120 billion yen ($1.05 billion) to build a new microchip plant at its manufacturing complex in Japan to meet growing demand. Sales must be Continue reading “Fujitsu to spend $1 bln to build new chip plant”.…more
The Google Video Store was online for the first full day after being announced last Friday–and judging from first impressions it seems okay from what we have heard and seen. I got bored and did Continue reading “Google Video Store goes live”.…more
The stabilizing DRAM spot prices seen at the end of last year have turned to a market uptrend this month, with all DRAM parts enjoying significant price rises amid strong demand and tighter supply. Low-density Continue reading “DRAM spot pricing shows momentum”.…more