Go ahead, Mark Hurd. Rip off those studious glasses and unbutton that blue Oxford shirt. We know there’s a Superman costume lurking under the Clark Kent facade. Mark “the Cutter” Hurd’s HP may well have Continue reading “Fat cat HP cashes in on PCs, servers and printers in Q1”.
Sanmina-SCI, the US electronics contract manufacturing company, has sold its PC business to Foxconn, a major Taiwanese competitor, for between $80m-$90m. It is also selling its Mexican PC plant to Lenovo, for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading “Giant PC outsourcer throws in the towel”.
In the last 2-3 years ASUS has pretty much dominated the enthusiast market! With some real competition can it hold on to “Top Spot” TURN BACK time to three years ago, and try to put Continue reading “Foxconn lines up against Asus as high-end mainboard battle looms”.
With HD DVD just about to be removed from life support, Microsoft says it’s ok! XBOX 360 will be fine! SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp does not expect sales of its Xbox 360 game Continue reading “Microsoft says end of HD DVD won’t hurt Xbox 360”.
Dell, HP and Lenovo may get burned! A fire at Lite-On’s main flat-panel monitor factory in China could disrupt LCD display supplies across the PC industry. Lite-On said a fire on February 3 at its Continue reading “Lite-On factory fire threatens PC monitor biz”.
Rupert Murdoch may make an unlikely white knight, but his News Corp. conglomerate is reportedly in talks to come to Yahoo’s rescue. For almost two weeks, Yahoo has been trying to fend off a potential Continue reading “News Corp. may ride to Yahoo’s rescue”.
Nvidia, the world’s second-largest maker of computer-graphics chips, reported a 57 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit after boosting its share of the market. Net income rose to $257 million, or 42 cents a share, from Continue reading “Nvidia profit advances 57% after market-share gains”.
U.S. scientists have developed a microfiber fabric that generates its own electricity, making enough current to recharge a cell phone or ensure that a small MP3 music player never runs out of power. If made Continue reading “Microfiber fabric makes its own electricity?”.
Aimed at preserving the “open architecture” of the Internet and preventing content providers from being subjected to “unreasonably discriminatory practices by broadband network providers.” Rep. Markey introduced new legislation today to help keep net neutrality! Continue reading “Rep. Markey offers net-neutrality bill”.
The personal computer game industry has trailed behind its console brethren in recent years as easy-to-play games on the Nintendo Wii or online games on the Xbox 360 have stolen the excitement. Companies with a Continue reading “Gaming Alliance stumps for PC”.
Yet another blow to the HD DVD format. BestBuy has announced they will recommend that consumers choose BluRay DVD over the HD DVD format, this announcement comes shortly after Netflix announcement that they will discontinue Continue reading “Best Buy to recommend Blu-ray format”.
Another blow in the HD war has been thrown by Netflix! HD-DVD products at Netflix will stop shipping by years end or maybe theyll ship them off to troops in Iraq, like its competitor Blockbuster. Continue reading “Netflix declares winner in HD battle”.
As expected Microsoft’s first bid will be turned down as being too little! Without other suitors on the horizon, Yahoo has had little choice but to turn a cold shoulder toward Microsoft if the board Continue reading “Yahoo board to spurn $44B Microsoft bid”.
Picked by Engineers, Designers and others in the Gaming Industry, the three top games of the year have been chosen! LAS VEGAS – Three critically acclaimed first-person shooters won top honors at the video game Continue reading “BioShock,’ ‘Call of Duty’ and ‘Orange Box’ receive top game industry honors”.
It seems name recognition can be a definite selling tool! Grisoft is changing their name to AVG Technologies. AVG(Anti Virus by Grisoft) is one of the most recognized names on the internet for Anti Virus Continue reading “Grisoft is Grisoft no longer”.