Advanced Micro Devices plans to cut 1,100 jobs, 9 percent of its global staff, and slash the remaining employees’ pay as the chip maker hopes its third round of layoffs in a year can help Continue reading “AMD to cut 1,100 workers, 9 percent of staff”.
Intel plans to push a new consumer ultra-low voltage (CULV) platform into the market for ultra-portable notebooks priced between US$699-899 in the second quarter of 2009. The move is believed to be targeting AMD’s new Continue reading “Intel to target ultra-portable notebook market with CULV platform”.
I just posted up an article about running 12GB of Corsair DDR3 memory and I think it is one of the most interesting articles we have posted up in a long time. I love trying Continue reading “Running 12GB of Corsair DDR3 Triple Channel Memory on Intel Core i7 Platforms”.
YouTube has created a new online tool that allows users to screen video clips via a Nintendo Wii or Sony PlayStation 3 console. Youtube.com/TV has the ability to search and browse clips, as well as Continue reading “YouTube Clips Now Can Be Viewed Via Wii or PS3 Consoles”.
Bankrupt electronics retailer Circuit City Inc. said Friday it has asked for court approval to close its remaining 567 U.S. stores and sell all its merchandise. The company said it has 30,000 employees. Circuit City Continue reading “Circuit City to shut down all remaining stores”.
Democrats in the House of Representatives proposed $650 million to continue the coupon program for the transition to digital television, according to a summary of the economic stimulus legislation released by Democrats on the House Continue reading “$650 million more sought for digital TV transition”.
Intel has recently decided to postpone its next-generation mainstream CPU Lynnfield along with the P55 chipset to the end of August or the beginning of September this year, and may postpone them to an even Continue reading “Intel postpones the launch schedule of Lynnfield CPUs and P55 chipset”.
Akasa Blue Aurora AK-966BL Heatsink Review @ Frostytech.com and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! “The thermal design follows in the footsteps of models released by Xigmatek and Continue reading “January 16 News from Around the Web”.
Intel Corporation today reported fourth-quarter revenue of $8.2 billion, operating income of $1.5 billion, net income of $234 million and earnings per share (EPS) of 4 cents. The results included a billion-dollar negative impact from Continue reading “Intel Reports Fourth-Quarter and Annual 2008 Results”.
Emergency officials are responding to a downed plane in the Hudson River in New York City, according to the city fire and police departments. The FAA confirmed US Airways Flight 1549, an Airbus A320 headed Continue reading “US Airways flight down in New York’s Hudson River”.
China has become the world’s third-largest economy, surpassing Germany and closing rapidly on Japan, according to government and World Bank figures. The Chinese government revised its growth figures for 2007 from 11.9 percent to 13 Continue reading “China passes Germany – now world’s 3rd largest economy”.
In a series of separate posts on various official Google blogs Wednesday evening, the company announced that it is terminating, stopping development on, or restricting access to six products that clearly haven’t been adding much Continue reading “Google killing Jaiku, Dodgeball, Notebook, other projects”.
A broad U.S. economic stimulus package cannot be the major vehicle for achieving the high-speed Internet goals of the incoming administration, a top technology adviser to President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday. Blair Levin, a Continue reading “High-speed Web can’t rely on stimulus”.
Apple Inc.’s CEO Steve Jobs says he is taking a medical leave of absence until the end of June. Jobs told employees in an e-mail that his health issues are more complex than he thought. Continue reading “Apple CEO to Step Down and Take Medical Leave of Absence”.
A number of 10-inch netbooks based on a new Intel single-core Atom N280 processor are expected to be introduced by Asustek Computer (the Eee PC 1004DN series), Acer and Gigabyte Technology between second- and third-quarter Continue reading “Intel Atom N280 netbooks to hit the market between 2Q09 and 3Q09”.
