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| Palm cut sales forecast |
11/28/2006 |
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Palm Inc. cut second-quarter profit and revenue forecasts, blaming a delay in shipping its new Treo 750 smartphone in the United States.
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| IBM to acquire Vallent |
11/28/2006 |
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IBM announced on Tuesday plans to acquire Vallent, a software developer for the wireless industry.
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| Sony invests more in Samsung LCD |
11/28/2006 |
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Sony Corp. may boost investment in its liquid-crystal display joint venture with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., the company said.
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| Hua Hong hold off 300mm fab plan |
11/28/2006 |
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A Hua Hong NEC affiliate has opted to build a 200-mm wafer line in Shanghai instead of a previously planned 300-mm wafer fab, accordingly to the company.
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| Verizon to offer LG enV smartphone |
11/27/2006 |
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Verizon Wireless said it will start to sell a new LG smartphone. The enV, the gadget is the ninth smartphone being offered by Verizon Wireless.
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| PS3 problems reported |
11/27/2006 |
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PS3 users reportedly have encountered problems with the console, including overheating, inability to start up the console, and a lower display resolution from its Blu-ray Disc (BD) player, according to market sources.
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| Haier setup software development center in India |
11/27/2006 |
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Haier Telecom, the mobile handset arm of the Qingdao, China-based Haier Group, plans to set up a software development center in India focused mainly on the needs of Indian mobile users.
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| Dell Q3 preliminary show sales rebounce |
11/22/2006 |
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Dell today dished out "preliminary" third quarter results that showed revenue rising to $14.4bn from $13.9bn in the same period last year. The hardware maker's net income also rose year-on-year to $677m from $606m.
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| SMIC gets additional license from Saifun |
11/22/2006 |
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Saifun said its Quad NROM four-bit-per-cell technology represents a breakthrough in existing NVM technology by doubling the storage capacity of conventional memory cells and providing a simpler architecture that requires fewer manufacturing steps and reduces manufacturing costs.
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| SanDisk ships memory card for Nintendo Wii |
11/21/2006 |
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It can store game saves as well as back up Virtual Console games in the Wii Shop Channel. Also, it can be used to display JPEG images from digital cameras, with sizes of up to 8,192 x 8,192 pixels. Further, the Wii will accept video files created in QuickTime (motion JPEG) and will play MP3 audio tracks as background music during a slide show of digital still photos.
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| Apple chooses Nvidia for iPhone processor |
11/21/2006 |
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Nvidia's acquisition of PortalPlayer "gives it an inside track at providing an integrated applications / video processor in a future video iPod for 2008.
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| HP launced new slim PC using AMD processor |
11/20/2006 |
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HP has begun selling a dual-processor server using AMD Opteron processors, a system that combines a slim design with reliability features for business-computing tasks.
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| Sony PS3 flys off the shelf in minutes |
11/17/2006 |
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Sony the world's largest maker of video-game players, began selling the PlayStation 3 in the U.S. in a debut marred by production delays and software glitches.
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| IBM to build Super Fast Computer |
11/17/2006 |
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IBM is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Energy to build a supercomputer 30 times more powerful than the fastest machine running today.
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| Intel offers Quad Core Xeon |
11/17/2006 |
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Intel has kicked off a Quad-core Intel Xeon 5300 and Intel Core 2 Extreme quad-core processor families.
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