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| Seagate to ship notebook hybrid drive |
10/17/2007 |
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Seagate Technology will begin to ship its Momentus 5400 PSD, its first hybrid hard disk (HHD) for use in notebook PCs, in October 2007..
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| ADATA cancels investor meeting |
10/16/2007 |
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A-Data Technology has cancelled its schedule investor meeting followed by possible poor third-quarter earnings.
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| Intel launch Mobile Quad Core CPU |
10/16/2007 |
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Intel, demonstrated a working quad-core CPU design which will eventually target notebook platforms at the IDF Taiwan event.
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| Intel launch new X38 chipsets |
10/15/2007 |
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Intel launched its high-end 3 series chipset X38 however some motherboard makers are concerned that the X48 chipset may hurt demand for motherboards based on the X38 chipset.
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| Hynix holds Taiwan manufacturer for low DRAM price |
10/15/2007 |
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Hynix Semiconductor said Taiwan DRAM makers should bear the responsibility for the recent rock bottom price of DRAM, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) chairman Fank Huang disagree.
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| Sony Ericsson earnings beat estimates |
10/12/2007 |
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Sony Ericsson posted higher-than-expected earnings but the company's average selling price for its phones showed a steeper-than-forecast decline.
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| Philips reduce shares in LG Philips LCD firm |
10/11/2007 |
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Philips Electronics announced that it has sold 46.4 million shares of common stock in LG.Philips LCD Co. Ltd. (LPL) to financial institutions in a capital markets transaction.
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| Sun unveils server with UltraSparc T2 chip |
10/9/2007 |
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Sun Microsystems Inc launched the first server computers based on its newest microprocessors as it tries to boost sales of energy-efficient, high-performance computers for businesses.
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| Seagate delivers hard drive with flash memory |
10/9/2007 |
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Seagate Technology launched its first combination disk storage and flash memory hard drive, joining rival Samsung Electronics in offering hybrid drives that manufacturers say speed the boot-up time of PCs and significantly boost battery life.
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| Spansion to acquire Saifun Semi |
10/8/2007 |
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Flash memory vendor Spansion Inc. has announced it will acquire non-volatile memory IP provider Saifun Semiconductor Ltd. With the move, Spansion sees a chance to expand its product portfolio and even attack in part the DRAM market.
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| Depressed prices taking toll on DIMM manufacturers |
10/5/2007 |
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The sources noted that recently some second- and third-tier memory module makers have been having issues with bounced checks. Banks, who are concerned about a possible domino effect, are thus reluctant to fund some memory module makers' expansion plans.
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| Linux found its place in embedded systems |
10/5/2007 |
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One of the key opportunities for the open source OS over the next several years will be in the mobile phone market, where it is quickly becoming a leading application operating system, and manufacturers and telecom operators are rallying to drive more comprehensive, industry-specific Linux-based standards.
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| AT&T to sell the "Tilt" phone |
10/5/2007 |
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The smartphone has a slide-out QWERTY keypad and a 2.8-inch color screen that tilts up, making it more convenient to write e-mail, browse the Web.
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| Sun to challenge VMware on virtualization platform |
10/5/2007 |
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Sun did not seem fazed by the competition. Hamilton said the virtualization software market is young, representing only 15% of the total number of server instances. "We think there's room in the market for alternatives," Hamilton said.
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| Elipa to hold DRAM spot sales to boost prices |
10/4/2007 |
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Global orders for DRAM may outstrip supply this month, helped by seasonal demand and increasing sales of Microsoft Corp.'s Vista operating system software, which requires more memory.
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