Microsoft on Friday debuted its AdCenter Incubation Lab, providing a peek at some of the ad-based technologies the lab is cooking up. Microsoft has 40 prototypes up and runing on it’s AdCenter demo. Should be Continue reading “Microsoft demos AdCenter advertising lab”.
Iran’s president has said he will not back down over Tehran’s nuclear program, despite the threat of referral to the UN Security Council. Is it just me or does this sound like the same way Continue reading “Iran threatens to block nuke inspectors”.
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”.
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”.
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”.
The trio of Palm, Microsoft and Verizon have created a winner in the Treo Smartphone. If you are looking for a new phone and have Verizon take a look at the Treo 700w and don’t Continue reading “Palm Treo 700w Smartphone The Real Deal”.
At the end of 2005 the memory companies were cutting DDR2 production and increasing Flash memory lines to make more money. Now we are seeing an increase in DDR2 demand and now companies are starting Continue reading “ProMOS DDR2 ratio to increase to over 30% in 1Q”.
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”.
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”.
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”.
Angelina Jolie is expecting a baby this summer with Brad Pitt, according to People magazine?s Web site. I’m sure we all saw this coming, but a bunch of guys just got their hearts broken! ?Yes, Continue reading “Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt expecting baby!!!”.
Denim giant Levi Strauss said Tuesday it had designed jeans compatible with the iPod music player, featuring a joystick in the watch pocket to operate the device. A source that we contacted told us that Continue reading “Levi Strauss debuts iPod-ready RedWire DLX Jeans”.
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”.
Storage spending will remain relatively flat in 2006, remaining at about 10 percent of the overall IT budget spending, according to a report by Merrill Lynch & Co. issued this week. I guess those IT Continue reading “Merrill Lynch Says Storage Spending To Remain Flat in 2006”.
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”.