Intel is expected to ship 10 million entry-level 865-series chipsets in the second quarter, with half of that amount going to motherboard maker Asustek Computer, according to industry sources. The chipsets are rumored to be Continue reading “Intel to ship 10 million 865-series chipsets in 2Q”.
The Mobile Gazette is reporting on this April Fool’s Day that the UK government is threatening to revoke the license for the radio spectrum that GSM cell phones use in order to use the frequency Continue reading “UK Government to Shut Down GSM Networks”.
Slashdot starts off our April Fools coverage by informing everyone that Google has announced a new service called ‘Google Romance’. Think it is a hoax? Before you decide, be sure to read the previous news Continue reading “Google Romance!”.
CNET has a little news piece that gives a nice public service announcement warning net-surfers to be careful what they believe on April 1st. I’m sure we’ll have a nice list of news posts tomorrow Continue reading “Beware of April Fools!”.
The Justice Department is demanding internal files from dozens of Internet service providers and other technology firms as it seeks to defend a controversial Internet child protection law. The subpoenas also went to companies including Continue reading “Justice Dept. subpoenas more tech firms”.
I’m not sure what the big deal is, but I’ve gotten over ten e-mails asking about if I got to go down to Texas and see AMD’s 65nm processors this week and I wasn’t one Continue reading “AMD Shows Off 65nm Processors”.
Google has invested nearly $1 billion for a 5 percent stake in AOL and to enter into an advertising partnership. I wonder if we will see Google Text ads nn AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) conversations Continue reading “Google buys stake in AOL and inks advertising deal”.
Some 60% of UK government websites contain HTML errors, according to a study by the University of Southampton. Looks like one of the coders will be in some hot water now that the news story Continue reading “Over Half of the UK government websites contain HTML errors”.
ATI’s second-quarter earnings fell 40% from a year ago, as margins contracted following a repositioning in its desktop division. Excluding items, ATI’s earnings were well ahead of estimates and the company issued solid guidance for Continue reading “ATI Cruises Past Estimate”.
Nintendo’s Revolution console will be powered by a 729MHz processor – 50 per cent more clock cycles than its predecessor in the GameCube – and a graphics chip set to run at 243MHz, it has Continue reading “Nintendo Revolution Details Leak Out”.
Not to be outdone by nVidia’s release of the G71, ATi has released info to its partners about the new R580+ chip. If you’ve taken the SATs and read the title carefully, you may already Continue reading “G70 is to G71 as R580 is to…”.
Intel Corporation today officially launched an innovative PC platform that has been developed exclusively to meet the needs of rural villages and communities in India. Now if they can just invent a way for them Continue reading “Intel Launches New Ruggedized PC Platform For India”.
One of our readers informed me that he saw a post over at ShackNews that claims Quake 4 v1.1 patch that was released yesterday is already recalled. If you have the patch you might want Continue reading “Quake 4 v1.1 Patch Recalled — Widescreen Monitor Bug”.
Western Digital today introduced a miniature digital storage device that holds as many as five two-hour feature-length movies, 1,700 digital photos, 1,500 songs or thousands of documents, enabling consumers to effortlessly take their digital library Continue reading “Western Digital Launches The 6GB Passport Pocket Drive”.
Lexar Media had merger talks with 11 different companies, but only two firms, including eventual winner Micron, made formal bids. In an SEC filing earlier this month, Elliott Associates, which owns 6.5% percent of Lexar, Continue reading “Micron – Lexar Deal Details Revealed in SEC Filing”.
