Microsoft Co-founder, Bill Gates announced today that he be will greatly reducing his role at the world’s largest software company. Gates will remain Microsoft’s chairman, but he will be devoting most of his time to Continue reading “Bill Gates Leaving Microsoft…”.
Intel is ready to attain leadership in performance and energy efficiency over rival Advanced Micro Devices during the coming months, with processors that continue to be built differently than those of other companies, according to Continue reading “Intel Moves to Beat AMD in Quad-core Race”.
A group of the world’s mobile operators and handset makers said on Thursday they are to join together to develop an open-source Linux-based operating system that could to be used in phones by the end Continue reading “Mobile players form Linux platform pact to open-source code”.
U.S. console video game software sales fell 10.2 percent in May to $286.1 million as the industry continues to work through a transition to new console technology that has kept many consumers to the sidelines, Continue reading “U.S. console game sales fell 10 percent in May”.
According to various news posts around the web it seems that AMD is up to something with their larger cache AM2 processors. No word on to exactly what is going on, but I’m sure things Continue reading “AMD Slows Down AM2 2x1MB Cache Desktop CPU Marketing”.
The Chicago Cubs are the first major league baseball team to utilize wireless technology to communicate between the dugout and the bullpin. Its amazing that no major league team has gone wireless yet! Now, if Continue reading “Chicago Cubs First Baseball Team to go Wireless”.
IBM, which makes AGP bridge chips for NVIDIA, informed NVIDIA Corporation that they will no longer going to produce the bridge chip needed for NVIDIA to have any AGP cards. This leaves Nvidia rushing to Continue reading “NVIDIA Told That Their AGP Bridge Chip Is No Longer Being Produced”.
Ken Kutaragi, Sony Computer Entertainment President, revealed today in an interview with Japan’s Impress Watch that the PS3’s Cell processor will make the switch to a 65nm manufacturing process in 2007. The move to a Continue reading “The Sony PS3 Cell Processor Will Go 65nm in 2007”.
In offering up teasers for Conroe, its new family of processors due to ship in July, Intel has scored its biggest media coup in a long time. Alexander Wolfe posted his thoughts about Conroe in Continue reading “Intel Scores A Coup With Conroe”.
EBay Inc. said Tuesday that it would add a “Skype Me” button to certain categories of listings, allowing prospective buyers to contact sellers directly through the Internet phone service it acquired last year for $2.6 Continue reading “EBay to add ‘Skype me’ button”.
Dell Inc., the world’s largest personal computer maker, is expected to offer a desktop PC using a microprocessor from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. in September, Citigroup Inc. analysts said on Tuesday. It was bound to Continue reading “Dell seen using AMD chip in desktop PC come September”.
Asustek Computer has mapped out a long-term plan to develop white-box notebooks as the company sees a great growth potential for the entire notebook market, including the no-brand segment, until 2009, according to sources at Continue reading “Asustek sees great potential to develop white-box notebooks”.
According to industry research firm IDC, PC sales in the first quarter were higher than expected, thanks to international demand. In a report released Tuesday, IDC said worldwide PC shipments grew 12.6% during the first Continue reading “PCs Show Signs of Life as Q1 2006 Results Come In”.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced it is producing larger capacity miniSD and MMCmobile Flash memory cards to support the growing storage demands of feature-rich mobile phones. The new mobile memory cards are immediately available Continue reading “Kingston Launches 2-GB miniSD and MMCmobile Cards”.
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the San Francisco Bay area and the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico are competing to design the nation’s first new nuclear bomb in two decades. I forgot Continue reading “Labs compete to make new nuclear bomb”.