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”.
A forum member has pointed out that the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 is actually in stock over at Newegg for those who would like to buy one. The bad news is that Newegg has them Continue reading “AMD Athlon 64 FX-60’s In Stock For $1,399.00!!!!!!”.
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices rose Tuesday after a financial analyst predicted that Dell, the world’s largest PC maker, would begin using AMD’s chips this year. This is big news for consumers as they will Continue reading “Analyst Says Dell Will Use AMD Processors By Years End”.
Apple just hours ago unveiled the new iMac featuring Mac OS X running on the new Intel Core Duo processor, delivering performance that is up to twice that of its predecessor. Today is a great Continue reading “Apple Unveils New iMac with Intel Core Duo Processor”.
Seagate Technology today announced the availability of its latest NL35 Series SATA disc drives to the worldwide distribution channel. With a half-terabyte (500GBs) of capacity, the latest NL35 Series SATA disc drive provides the bulk Continue reading “Seagate Launches 500GB SATA Hard Drive (Half-Terabyte)”.
ATI didn’t say much about the future of its Radeon Xpress chipset line at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, but it did indicate that the next generation of the product will support the Continue reading “ATI Radeon Xpress to support HDMI”.
ULi Electronics today announced that Asustek Computer has incorporated the ULi M1575 southbridge solution in their latest A8R-MVP motherboard series. The A8R-MVP supports the AMD Socket-939 Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor, which delivers advanced multithreaded Continue reading “Asustek A8R-MVP Motherboard Uses ULi M1575 Southbridge”.
Today with the launch of the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 AMD has launched their first dual-core processor in their FX line of processors. Rated at 2.6GHz the FX-60 is 200MHz slower than the 2.8GHz single-core FX-57 processor. Read on to see how the FX-60 does against several Intel Extreme Edition CPU’s and AMD processors.
