Toshiba Corp. is expected to see total HD DVD losses balloon to as much as 100 billion yen (985.61 million dollars), the Nikkei business daily said, without identifying its sources. Toshiba declined to confirm specific Continue reading “DVD failure to cost Toshiba nearly a billion dollars”.
Apparently the mourning period for HD DVD is over and everyone is falling into the BluRay line! Microsoft is developing software that will add native support for devices that play Sony’s Blu-ray high definition movie Continue reading “Microsoft Adding Sony Blu-ray Support To Windows”.
ASUS IS FINALLY taking the step that you knew they would, they are making PCs. Low and high end machines are first out of the gate, complimenting the laptops and accessories they already make. First Continue reading “Asus becomes a PC company”.
POWERCOLOR HAS some of the most advanced GPUs at CeBIT, as well as the most advanced TV cards. If you like either the vanilla 3870X2 and the Theater 550, you will love these. What you Continue reading “Powercolor debuts GDDR4 3870X2 boards”.
The publisher of PC Magazine and Electronic Gaming Monthly and Web versions of those magazines has filed for restructuring under chapter 11 in bankruptcy court. NEW YORK – Ziff Davis Media Inc., publisher of technology Continue reading “Tech publisher Ziff Davis files for Chapter 11”.
Microsoft offered its first public demonstration of Internet Explorer 8 on Wednesday, a prospect that had general manager Dean Hachamovitch struggling to figure out what to cover. The marketing folks naturally suggested he point to Continue reading “Microsoft shows IE 8 at Mix”.
Microsoft Corp, faced with Web rivals looking to poach its business customers, said on Sunday it plans to broaden the availability of its online services for e-mail and collaboration software. Last year, Microsoft started subscription-based Continue reading “Microsoft to expand its Web services for businesses”.
Intel Corp has picked “Atom” as the new brand name for its latest microprocessor, the world’s largest semiconductor company said. The Intel Atom processor is the name for the new family of low-power processors, the Continue reading “Intel picks “Atom” as name for new chip family”.
A shareholder group has proposed the ouster of the entire corporate board at Circuit City Stores Inc., the electronics retailer that has struggled to maintain market share. Wattles Capital Management on Friday proposed a clean Continue reading “Shareholder group calls for ouster of entire Circuit City board”.
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition is one of the most popular products on CNET Download.com, with 61 million downloads. On Thursday, publisher AVG Technologies, formerly known as Grisoft, plans to introduce the full version of AVG Continue reading “AVG upgrades popular security suite”.
Apple confirms sales estimates of iphone and ipod which helped pump up share prices by 4% early Thursday! NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of Apple Inc rose more than 4 percent on Thursday amid optimism Continue reading “Apple shares rise on optimism over iPhone demand”.
Hewlett-Packard bought $15 billion worth of semiconductors in 2007, more than any other company in the world, market researcher Gartner said Monday. The top 10 chip purchasers combined for $91 billion last year, just a Continue reading “HP was the biggest chip buyer in 2007”.
Microsoft has released an updated version of its .Net Micro Framework development platform, adding a Web services component and support for native TCP/IP. Microsoft introduced an updated version of .Net Micro Framework, a platform for Continue reading “Microsoft updates embedded development platform”.
It will be the first new player from Sony, the inventor of Blu-ray, since the format beat out the other technology that vied to become the high-definition replacement for the DVD. NEW YORK – Sony Continue reading “Sony to introduce its first Net-enabled Blu-ray disc player this summer”.
Staff at the Inquirer are reporting that Intel have developed a new CPU with six cores. Accodring to their source “eclipse.sys-con.com” it was “designed in Bangalore, and will use three dual core 45 nanometre Penryn Continue reading “Is Intel creating a six core chip?”.