Micron Technology is cutting as many as 2,000 more jobs because of slumping demand for its products, as the shakeout in the memory chip business continues. The largest U.S. maker of memory chips said Monday Continue reading “Micron to cut up to 2,000 more jobs”.
Microsoft Corp has dropped an attempt to recoup some severance money from 25 recently fired workers it mistakenly overpaid. We wrote and laughed about the situation yesterday and are glad that it has been resolved Continue reading “Microsoft drops payback demand on ex-workers”.
While Intel’s sales were flat in 2008, Taiwan was one of the few geographic regions where sales increased. According to the chipmaker’s recently released annual report, revenues from Taiwan increased about 15% in 2008 to Continue reading “Taiwan accounts for more than 25% of Intel revenues in 2008”.
Marvell today announced its Plug Computing initiative to make high performance, always on, always connected, and environmentally friendly computing readily available for consumers. With a 1.2GHz processor and a total of 1GB of memory inside the Plug computer this little PC might be perfect for your home network.
It looks like the rumor or Delphi and CoolIT working on a price for Delphi Thermal’s Electronic Cooling engineering, products, patents and facilities in Mexico and China can be put on the back burner. I Continue reading “CoolIT Systems Denies Working on Deal With Delphi”.
Microsoft says it made an accounting error when it laid off some employees last month and now feels the best way to correct the error is with what will likely add up to a public Continue reading “Microsoft wants refund from some laid-off workers”.
One of our readers tipped me off over the weekend that Delphi was visiting Calgary, Alberta, CA last week and the reason why might come as a shock to many of you. If our source Continue reading “CoolIT Systems Ready To Acquire All of Delphi Electronics Cooling”.
Netbook vendors are dropping prices of their 8.9-inch netbooks models to clear inventory, and solid state drive-based (SSD-based) models are seeing the sharpest drops, according to sources at channel vendors. The loosening of netbook hard Continue reading “SSD-based 8.9-inch netbooks seeing sharp price drops”.
The ASUS N10 is a netbook that combines both elegance and performance in a 10.2″ WSVGA netbook that weighs in at just 3.1 pounds. The ASUS N10Jc-A1 offers all the standard features one would expect on a netbook, but it includes switchable dedicated graphics. With a flick of a switch you can enable and disable the NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS graphics! Read on to check this out!
A federal appeals court Friday struck down a California law that sought to ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the 2005 Continue reading “California’s violent video-game law for minors is struck down”.
Cooler Master Black Label Limited Edition Cosmos Review @ Motherboards.org and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! It’s rather hard to make a judgment on a product that Continue reading “February 20 News from Around the Web”.
At CES 2009, we saw ASUS show off the Eee Keyboard that was to have Ultra-Wideband (UWB) capabilities to stream HD content wirelessly to your HDTV. However, it appears a competing technology from SiBeam will Continue reading “WirelessHD to come to market in a few months!”.
CNET has posted up their comparison of universal remotes. The included much of Logitech’s Harmony series along with a few other options out there. Check it out if you are tired of your 5 or Continue reading “Universal Remote Control Roundup”.
AMD has released the ATI Catalyst Software Suite 9.2 drivers. As always, there are a number of fixes and enhancements to be had. Check out the list of changes in our forums and see if Continue reading “AMD/ATI Catalyst Software Suite 9.2 Released”.
NVIDIA responded to a court filing in which Intel alleged that the four-year-old chipset license agreement the companies signed does not extend to Intels future generation CPUs with integrated memory controllers, such as Nehalem. The Continue reading “NVIDIA RESPONDS TO INTEL COURT FILING”.
