British semiconductor designer ARM Holdings on Tuesday unveiled a new 1GHz processor that will enable devices such as mobile phones, digital cameras and TVs to achieve processing speeds now only available in computers. I’m not Continue reading “ARM unveils fastest-ever 1GHz processor for mobile devices”.
Oscar-winning film director Peter Jackson and his team will produce the forthcoming film based on popular video game Halo. I can’t believe Halo first came out in 2001. Peter Jackson did the “Lord of the Continue reading “The Upcoming Video Game Movie Halo recruits Peter Jackson”.
Google took a step toward challenging Microsoft’s dominance in computer word-processing and spreadsheets with the announcement Tuesday of a software collaboration agreement with Sun Microsystems. Let me guess a merger with Apple and Microsoft is Continue reading “Sun Microsystems and Google team up to battle Microsoft”.
With back to school demand being weaker than expected in the DRAM market, Taiwan-based memory makers, including Nanya Technology, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), Inotera Memories and ProMOS Technologies, are now eying the Christmas season, and Continue reading “DRAM makers: No back-to-school demand, how about Christmas?”.
Even with rising energy costs, which are in turn pushing up shipping charges, PC manufacturers aren’t likely to jump to raise prices. Instead, they may consider other ways to pass on costs. Sure you will Continue reading “Will Retail Computer System Prices Remain Low?”.
The European Commission has set up a website to help people cut the high cost of using mobile phones abroad. If you are traveling around in Europe should be in your favorites. I’m shocked how Continue reading “European Commission Tries to Reduce Cell Phone Costs”.
I don’t think this is ground breaking news for those of us that live in America, but a good read on a lunch break. Just when we thought we couldn?t get any fatter, a new Continue reading “Majority of Americans likely to become fat”.
No more disputes on the pitch? Yeah, right! But it’s a start. LONDON ? An RF chip developed in Germany is being tested in Peru as a means to determine goal-line decisions in soccer matches. Continue reading “Chip-enabled ball makes goal-line decisions”.
DigitalWork, a Chicago company dedicated to small businesses, has set up a Web site that lets non-techies create their own Web sites free. The site is limited to four pages and 100 photos,but comes ad Continue reading “Building Web sites for small businesses for free”.
Microsoft Corp. said on Monday that the next version of its Office program will be able to save documents in the PDF format, a popular method of sharing documents between different computers and software programs. Continue reading “Microsoft Office 12 to support PDF files”.
Shares of Micron Technology (MU) jumped $1.11 (+9.11%) on Friday after the company reported unexpected profit during its fourth quarter due to strong DRAM chip demand and image sensor sales. I wonder how much of Continue reading “Micron Technology Stock Shares Up Nearly 10%”.
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill Friday making Internet “phishing” identity theft scams punishable by law. Sounds like common sense right? Well, California is the only state that has a bill of like this! Continue reading “Phishing becomes against law in California”.
San Francisco’s Mayor Gavin Newsom asked for a wireless network and thanks to proposals from Google and Earthlink they are going to get one. Google said on Friday it has proposed to provide free wireless Continue reading “Google & Earthlink propose Wi-Fi plans for San Francisco”.
SanDisk and M-Systems aim to increase the penetration rate of their co-developed U3 platform to 40% of the flash disk market in 2006, according to sources at downstream flash disk makers. U3 has gained support Continue reading “U3 penetration rate for 2006 set at 40%”.
VoIP is everywhere..Alot of my friends use it to talk to friends and family around the world. It looks like China will be a hard nut to crack. According to The Register, VoIP is blocked Continue reading “China blocks Skype, VoIP”.