Cingular Wireless, the No. 1 U.S. mobile provider, has started offering its customers the Slvr, an ultra-thin phone from Motorola Inc. loaded with the popular iTunes music-playing software from Apple Computer Inc., the companies said Continue reading “Cingular Launches New iTunes Phone: Slvr”.…more
Tired of downloading several programs to remove spyware? Those days might soon be over as a “dream team” might be forming to battle spyware. The initiative will see ICSA Labs, McAfee, Symantec, Thompson Cyber Security Continue reading “The Dream Team Tackles Spyware”.…more
It seems that Intel is going to be updating the ‘Presler’ and ‘Cedar Mill’ 65nm desktop cores to improve the part’s power consumption by adding support for the chip maker’s Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Continue reading “Intel to add EIST to 65nm Desktop Processors”.…more
The long awaited successor to Internet Explorer 6 now has a beta available for public consumption. Currently, it works only with Windows XP with SP2, but will eventually be made available for users of XP Continue reading “IE7 Beta Available to the Public”.…more
Microsoft founder and Chairman Bill Gates believes cell phones are a better way than laptops to bring computing to the masses in developing nations. This all comes after the $100 laptop couldn’t strike a deal Continue reading “Bill Gates backs computer cell phone”.…more
The world’s biggest computer maker, Dell, will be increasing its workforce in India by 50% in the next two years. It will take the total number of Dell employees in India up to 15,000. They Continue reading “Dell to employ 50% more in India”.…more
Elpida, a Japanese joint venture set up between Hitachi and NEC, has become the fourth memory maker to pay a penalty for fixing memory prices. The $84 million fine is just a small portion of Continue reading “Memory Maker Elpida Fined $84 Million”.…more
Research in Motion Ltd. just announced that the federal patent court in Germany had ruled in favor of the maker of the BlackBerry e-mail device against patent-holding company InPro. RIM said the German patent court Continue reading “German patent court rules in RIM’s favor”.…more
nVidia today announced the availability of its Quadro FX 4500 SDI line of graphics cards for professional workstations. It would seem CNBC has known about these cards in advance as they’ve signed up to purchase Continue reading “Realtime HD 3D for your TV”.…more
The Los Angeles attorney’s office has sued the makers of “Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas” for allegedly hiding pornographic material inside the video game, officials said. For a game released in 2004 it seems silly Continue reading “Los Angeles Sues Take Two Interactive Over GTA”.…more