AMD said Monday it is set to roll out its next-generation “Shanghai” chip–minus the mistakes of the last generation. The No. 2 processor maker wants to make one thing crystal clear: Shanghai is not Barcelona. Continue reading “AMD says new ‘Shanghai’ chip is ready to go”.…more
AMD planned the launch of the ATI Radeon HD 4550 graphics card many months ago, but oddly enough this entry level graphics card comes to light amid the worst point drop the DOW has seen to date. It almost seems right that in a time where financial stability is uncertain that AMD would launch a graphics card in the $45-$55 price range as they have been bringing out video cards that are price versus performance winners since the Radeon HD 3800 series launched last November.
Toshiba Corporation today announced enhancements to its line-up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) with the addition of an industry-leading 256-gigabyte (GB) SSD and the launch of a series of small-sized Flash Modules for netbook Continue reading “Toshiba Launches 256GB Solid State Drives with MLC”.…more
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday he still sees a “certain buoyancy” among technology and telecommunications customers worldwide, despite recent U.S. economic woes. “Our industry is not immune to what goes on Continue reading “Tech industry still buoyant, Microsoft CEO says”.…more
Gigabyte Technology will not follow recent moves by rival Asustek Computer to cut its motherboard prices, according to Richard Ma, vice president of Gigabyte. Ma pointed out that if Gigabyte followed suit, it would only Continue reading “Gigabyte will not cut motherboard prices”.…more