Quite impressive to take this much from almighty Redmond’s IE! Firefox has been my browser of choice in Windows, Linux and now OSX. Less than two years after it crossed the 100 million mark, total Continue reading “Firefox Tops 400 Million Downloads”.
AMD is planning two new graphics chips, the RV635 and RV620, upgrades of its entry-level and mid-range ATI Radeon HD 2000 series products, according to sources at graphics card makers The RV635 and RV620 are Continue reading “AMD to upgrade Radeon HD 2400 and 2600 GPU Cores in January 2008”.
Meng Rocketboy Yang, a professional gamer part of Team Razer, will be inducted into the Gamers Edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. Rocketboy is honored with having won the largest cash purse by Continue reading “Rocketboy inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records”.
AMD today introduced the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor, the world’s most advanced x86 processor ever designed and manufactured and the first native x86 quad-core microprocessor. Designed from inception for the most demanding datacenters, Quad-Core AMD Continue reading “AMD Introduces Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processors – Barcelona”.
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The Justice Department issued its support for a multi-tiered approach to Internet service, and said that the imposition of net neutrality laws would hinder the continued growth of the Web. This opinion was consistent with Continue reading “Justice Department: Thumbs Down on Net Neutrality”.
AOL is reportedly again revamping its Netscape.com Web portal by dropping a year-old “social news” component in which readers submitted and voted on news stories and blog entries to determine how they’re ranked on the Continue reading “AOL to Drop Digg-Like News From Netscape”.
On the heels of Apple Computer’s announcement this week that they will cut the iPhone’s price from $599 to $399, there was a huge feeling of betrayal by early adopters. Apple quickly tried to heal Continue reading “Editors to iPhone Buyers: Quit Yer Whining!”.
VIA Technology vice president and general manager of the company’s platform business, Chewei Lin, will resign from his post and take around 40 technicians from VIA’s chipset research team to join IC designer ASMedia Technology, Continue reading “VIA chipset team reportedly to jump to ASMedia”.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is believed to have its 90nm capacity remain tight as Nvidia, one of its major customers, was late to place orders, according to a September 5 Citigroup research report. The Continue reading “TSMC expected see tight 90nm capacity amid late order from Nvidia”.
AMD today announced that it will hold its Premiere Event for the launch of the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor at approximately 6:30 pm Pacific Time (9:30 pm ET) on Monday, Sept. 10, 2007. The event Continue reading “AMD to Webcast Barcelona Processor Launch on Sept. 10, 2007”.
Intel Corporation has unveiled the industry’s first quad-core processors specifically designed for multi-processor (MP) servers. The six new Quad-Core Xeon 7300 series processors can deliver more than twice the performance and more than three times Continue reading “Intel Launches Xeon Quad-Cores – 7300 series”.
Memory controller IC design houses, such as Skymedi, Solid State System, and Incomm, are bracing for losses for the third quarter because of a NAND flash shortage, according to market observers. Many memory controller IC Continue reading “Memory controller designers brace for 3Q losses”.
Apple Inc is expected to unveil new iPods this week, injecting fresh excitement into the product line at a time when defections by partners have shown cracks in its digital music dominance. Apple has not Continue reading “New iPods to help Apple counter rivals”.
South Korea’s LG Electronics introduced on Wednesday an updated version of its high-definition DVD player that supports both Blu-ray and HD DVD. At about $1,000, the BH200 “Super Blu Player”–while 16 percent less than the Continue reading “LG adds features to dual high-def DVD player”.
