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| Intel to develop "Tera-scale" chips |
9/29/2006 |
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At the Intel IDF, Justin Rattner said that during the next decade online software services, hosted by mega data centers with more than a million servers, will allow people to access personal data, media and applications from any high-performance device to play photo-realistic games, share real-time video and do multimedia data mining
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| Half million Thinkpad batteries recalled |
9/29/2006 |
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LENOVO are recalling more than half a million notebook batteries made by Sony after a Notebook caught fire at the Los Angeles International Airport on September 16.
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| Lenovo offers AMD-based PC |
9/29/2006 |
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Lenovo has rolled out its first AMD-based desktop PC, which is being targeted at small businesses.
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| Intel unveil $400 Laptop at IDF |
9/28/2006 |
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Intel president and CEO Paul Otellini introduced a sub-US$400 "Classmate PC" notebook model for the company's "Intel World Ahead Program" that targets emerging markets
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| Intel "Bearlake" chipset to support DDR3 Memory |
9/28/2006 |
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Intel plans to launch its second-generation quad-core processors - the Yorkfield series–as replacement parts for the upcoming Core 2 Quad (codenamed Kentsfield) CPUs in the third quarter of 2007.
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| Intel to offer 802.11n Wi-Fi |
9/28/2006 |
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Intel disclosed details about its next-generation mobile processor platform, including support for the emerging 802.11n Wi-Fi standard.
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| Microsoft release new IE security patch |
9/27/2006 |
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Microsoft released a new security patch to fix a "critical" flaw in its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser, which, according to the company, could allow a hacker to take control of a user's computer.
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| Intel launch new 945GC chipset |
9/27/2006 |
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Intel will introduce the 945GC chipset, which will support an FSB of up to 800MHz for the Core 2 Duo E4000 and Pentium E1000 CPU families, in the first quarter of 2007.
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| Micron to sample DDR3 Chip |
9/26/2006 |
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Micron Technology said it will start producing DDR3 memory with a 1-Gbit chip made in its 78-nm process that is ready to ship to customers for evaluation.
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| Intel to launch low end Xeon at IDF |
9/26/2006 |
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Intel will launch a low-end version of its Xeon processor based on the Core 2 Duo at the fall Intel Developer Forum, which kicks off this week.
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| NEC announce world 's first eDRAM |
9/25/2006 |
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NEC Electronics have announced what is claimed to be the industry's first 55nm CMOS-compatible embedded DRAM (eDRAM) technology.
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| IC Insights: Semi electronic market to expand |
9/22/2006 |
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While next year is likely to bring a yawner of an electronics systems sales increase -- 7 percent -- IC Insights is speculating that 2008 might actually be “a surprisingly good year,” for the semiconductor industry.
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| Samsung executive to go to jail for DRAM price fixing |
9/22/2006 |
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The Justice Department maintains that the price-fixing scheme directly affected sales to U.S. computer makers Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., Apple Computer Inc., Gateway Inc. and Sun.
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| Dell request hearing on Nasdaq delisting |
9/22/2006 |
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Dell is unable to file its Form 10-Q on schedule because of questions related to an informal investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into certain accounting and financial reporting matters
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| Consumer electronic companies formed Micro Display Consortium |
9/22/2006 |
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The consortium aims to promote the growth of MDDPs and boost public awareness of the technology. In addition to the founding members, 3M Company, Luminus Devices Inc., Samsung Japan Corp., and SCRAM Technologies Inc. have joined the consortium as endorsing members.
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