Korea-based LG Chem, a mother company of the well known LG Group, aims to be the first in the world to commercialize fuel cell technology to power notebooks. According to the company, it has already Continue reading “LG Chem aims to be first to market in notebook fuel cells”.
The AOpen Pandora may look like the Mac Mini, but it certainly is not. AOpen and their reseller partners are going to have these Mini PC’s available this Christmas, but are they going to be worth it? With complete system prices at $399 for Linux and $499 for Windows they are worth a look.
Rambus shares spiked today in response to a court filing seeking a dismissal of litigation in Virginia against vs. Samsung, the world’s second-largest chipmaker and the largest memory manufacturer. Shares of Rambus (RMBS) are up Continue reading “Rambus Chips Away at Samsung Suit”.
Nicholas Negroponte, the co-founder of the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, detailed specifications for a $100 windup-powered laptop targeted at children in developing nations. At 500Mhz and a one gig of memory Continue reading “$100 laptop moves closer to reality thanks to MIT”.
McDonald’s Restaurants (Taiwan) yesterday celebrated sales of its home-grown rice burgers, which topped 5 million units six months after hitting the market, saying the local taste may be available in McDonald’s worldwide soon. I have Continue reading “Are McDonald’s rice burgers set for global domination?”.
A news story on Forbes.com talks about how Microsoft lost $4 billion in four years on the Xbox. I’m sure Microsoft is not worried though as they have $40 billion in cash and over the Continue reading “Xbox drained $4 billion in four years from Microsoft’s profits”.
In its fall advertising campaign breaking this week, Intel Corporation showcases the digital entertainment benefits of the Intel Centrino mobile technology platform for laptop PCs. The eight-country campaign consists of television, print, online, retail and Continue reading “Intel Launches New Mobile Ad Campaign This Week”.
More than eight out of 10 Koreans support cell phone subsidies, according to a survey conducted by the ruling Uri Party in Korea. Nothing like handset subsidy bans! “The government should no longer try to Continue reading “80% of Koreans Want Cell Phone Subsidies”.
If you take a look at Google and notice seven slices of candle-adorned cake on the main page that is because Google is now seven years old. The company went one step further saying that Continue reading “Google Turns 7 & Boasts Being The Best”.
Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corp., the leading suppliers of chips and software for most of the world’s personal computers, are throwing their support behind the next-generation DVD standard known as HD DVD. That means that Continue reading “Intel & Microsoft Support HD DVD Format for next-gen DVDs”.
Legit Reviews is giving away an Intel Pentium M 760 Processor! If high gas prices have been keeping you from building that dream notebook or small form factor don’t worry because LR is giving one Continue reading “Intel Pentium M 760 Processor”.
ATI Technologies has placed orders with United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) to produce its R521, RV531 and RV516 graphics processing units (GPUs) using 90nm technology, according to industry sources. I am worried about the comment on Continue reading “ATI goes fromTSMC to UMC for 90nm R-5XX orders”.
Microsoft Beta testers have recently confirmed that Windows Vista works best with 256MB video cards and Digitimes is reporting that the video card makers should see increased sales after the launch. With Microsoft Vista being Continue reading “Microsoft Vista To Boost 256mb Graphics Card Sales”.
Google has been making progress with their ad services in recent months and is now eyeing television as a possible advertising market. Google has recently moved into print advertising and began with online ad services Continue reading “Google looking at TV advertising with GoogleTV division”.
China set new regulations on Internet news content on Sunday, widening a campaign of controls it has imposed on other Web sites, such as discussion groups. The government stated that all news must “be directed Continue reading “China sets new rules on Internet news”.
