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| Intel Wifi 802.11n to become mainstream |
1/31/2007 |
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Intel wireless network card launched based on 802.11n wireless specifications is expected to become the mainstream built-in WLAN technology for notebooks
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| Computer Geeks arrested for 1 Billion email spam |
1/30/2007 |
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Two South Korean computer programmers have been arrested on suspicion of sending out 1.6 billion spam e-mail messages in violation of the country's commerce laws, police said on Tuesday.
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| Window Vista on sale worldwide |
1/30/2007 |
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Retailers around the world stayed open through the wee hours of Tuesday morning to sell the long-awaited Windows Vista operating system, even though most knew customers wouldn't be lining up out the door.
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| VIA gets windows Vista certification |
1/30/2007 |
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VIA Technologies claims to have the most comprehensive and flexible range of core logic solutions for Windows Vista-based systems across all the major processor platforms for motherboard, PC, server and device manufacturers.
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| Qimonda to build 12-inch fab in Asia |
1/30/2007 |
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Qimonda will build a 12-inch fab in Asia, with Taiwan, China and Singapore being possible locations for the fab, according to Daniel Wong , President of Qimonda Asia Pacific.
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| Dec acquires AMD PIC assets |
1/29/2007 |
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DEC has completed the acquisition of AMD's Personal Internet Communicator (PIC) device technology assets.
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| Elpida, PSC venture to ramp up output |
1/26/2007 |
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Joint venture partners Elpida Memory Inc. and Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. aim to launch manufacturing operations with a 70-nm process by this summer.
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| Elpida said DRAM prices would fall |
1/26/2007 |
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Elpida Memory foresees intensifying price pressure in the first quarter 2007 and estimates that overall prices will drop by 20%, according to the company.
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| Xbox helps lift Microsoft |
1/26/2007 |
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The Xbox, along with sales of Microsoft's server software, lifted the company's revenues during the quarter reported Thursday.
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| Chartered forth quarter earnings disappoint |
1/26/2007 |
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Chartered posted forth quarter gross profit $67.7 million on revenues of $339.1 million down 4.6 percent from Q3 and down 7.6 percent from the same quarter a year ago.
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| AMD sells its low cost PC asset |
1/25/2007 |
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Data Evolution Holdings Inc. (DEC) has completed the acquisition of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s Personal Internet Communicator (PIC) device technology assets.
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| Nanya earnings jump |
1/25/2007 |
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Nanya announces its fourth quarter revenues grew by 56% year to year at NT$22.33 billion (US$680 million) in the fourth quarter of 2006. Net income totaled NT$6.47 billion, a 2120% jump from last year.
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| TCL PCs to be powered by AMD chips |
1/25/2007 |
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AMD cut a deal with China-based TCL Computer which will offer a range of commercial notebooks and desktops based on AMD processors.
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| Nokia earnings beats forecast |
1/25/2007 |
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Nokia's earnings rose to €0.32 from €0.25 per share a year earlier with sales of €11.7 billion ($15.22 billion), beating the analysts' average projection of €11.57 billion.
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| Qimonda earnings beat expectation |
1/24/2007 |
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Qimonda reported the fiscal first quarter net profit of 177 million euros compared to a loss of 127 million euros a year ago. Sales jumped 73 percent to 1.17 billion euros ($1.52 billion) year-over-year.
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| Sun returns to black |
1/24/2007 |
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Sun posted second-quarter net profit of $126 million, or 3 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $223.0 million, or 7 cents per share, a year ago. Revenue rose to $3.57 billion from $3.34 billion.
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| AMD reported a loss |
1/24/2007 |
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AMD posted a surprise quarterly loss on Tuesday amid a price war with Intel Corp.
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| Sandisk, Toshiba to ship 56nm flash |
1/23/2007 |
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SanDisk Corp. announced the of launch of its 56-nm, multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory chips this month with Toshiba Corp. at Fab 3 (300-mm) wafer fabrication near Nagoya, Japan.
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| PCS delivers upbeat earnings, outlook |
1/23/2007 |
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After announcing its 2006 profits triple, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) said it is confidence over the memory outlook in 2007 and projects earnings to grow further.
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| First spec on NAND flash interface standard |
1/23/2007 |
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Working on standardizing the NAND flash memory interface, The Open NAND Flash Interface (ONFI) Working Group unveiled its first specification for that common integration with consumer electronics, computing platforms and industrial systems.
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