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| Nvidia sells Tegra Note through partners |
12/4/2013 |
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Nvidia is responsible for development, design and production of Tegra Note while partnering with graphics card vendors for marketing under their own brands.
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| India PC market continue to emerge |
12/4/2013 |
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The combined desk-based and mobile PC market in India reached roughly 3.2 million units in 3Q13, a 7.9 percent increase over 3Q12.
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| Game resolutions hampered by complex memory system |
12/3/2013 |
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the higher complexity of the Xbox memory architecture is the likely culprit behind the Lower resolutions of some of the Xbox launch titles, compared to the same games running on a PS4. Call of Duty Ghosts, for example, is said to run at 1080p on the PS4, but only at 720p on Microsoft's console.
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| CMOS sensor goes HD |
12/3/2013 |
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The CMV 12000 product features 5.5 x 5.5µm pixels laid out in a high-resolution 4096 x 3072 matrix covering superHD (4k) resolution in an APS-C optical format. Using the patented 8T pixels the sensor offers high sensitivity and low noise and global shutter.
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| Intel expected to ship 30 million tablet processors in 2014 |
12/3/2013 |
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Intel's tablet processor shipments for 2014 are expected to reach only 30 million units, accounting for about 10% of total tablet processor shipments and lower than the company's forecasted 40 million units as demand for Windows 8.1 and Bay Trail-T-based tablets are not as strong as expected recently, according to sources from the upstream supply chain.
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| Technology drives NAND shortage in SSD market |
12/2/2013 |
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"Since everyone except IM Flash is converting to new technologies that they have never tried before -- either high-k gate dielectrics or 3-D -- there are likely to be a lot of stumbling blocks that would push the end of the shortage out to 2016 or even 2017,"
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| UL to certify energy efficient rating for Data Centers |
12/2/2013 |
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"Manufacturers shall comply with the Version 1.0 ENERGY STAR Data Center Storage specification which will take effect on December 2, 2013. To certify for ENERGY STAR, a product model shall meet the ENERGY STAR specification in effect on its date of manufacture."
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| NAND Flash to overtaken DRAM sales |
12/2/2013 |
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NAND flash revenue should reach $30 billion this year, surpassing DRAM revenue for the first time. Interestingly, the report predicts a drop in average selling price but cites that as a growth driver-lower prices increase market penetration, opening the way for new applications that trigger enough growth to offset the revenue differential.
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| Toshiba to close LCD TV Plant in China |
12/2/2013 |
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Toshiba has announced that it will end production of LCD TVs at Dalian Toshiba Television and close down the China plant by end of December 2013.
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| Acer eyes 3 candidates for new chairman |
11/29/2013 |
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Acer reportedly has targeted three candidates for its new chairman: co-founder George Huang, ex-executive vice president Chuang Jen-chuan (transliterated from Chinese) and iGware founder Wei Yen
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| Toshiba to purchase assets from bankruptcy OCZ Technology |
11/29/2013 |
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OCZ Technology, which specializes in providing high-performance solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, has announced that on November 25, 2013, it received notices that Hercules Technology Growth Capital took exclusive control
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| India PC market grew 7.9% in 3Q13 |
11/27/2013 |
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Combined desktop and mobile PC shipments in India totaled nearly 3.2 million units in the third quarter of 2013, a 7.9% increase over the third quarter of 2012
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| Western Digital unveils new Hybrid hard disk |
11/26/2013 |
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Western Digital has developed a new hybrid drive technology, integrating an 120GB solid state drive (SSD) and an 1TB hard disc drive (HDD) into a 2.5-inch hard drive.
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