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| Google adds service on mobile search |
6/17/2005 |
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Google has rolled out a new search service that only links to pages that have been formatted for display in mobile devices' small screens.
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| Study shows PC demand stay strong |
6/17/2005 |
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Growth in PC sales should remain strong over the next year due to many factors, including low prices, the influence of emerging markets worldwide, and continuously growing demand for portable computers, according to research released this week by IDC.
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| Gateway won order from US Air Force |
6/16/2005 |
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The U.S. Air Force has signed an $8 million contract to outfit its military bases with nearly 10,000 Gateway desktop PCs, the company said.
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| Cell phone on planes |
6/16/2005 |
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Boeing Co. unit Connexion expects to start selling cellular phone services to airline passengers as early as next year, the company said.
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| Rambus licenses XDR technology to IBM |
6/15/2005 |
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Rambus has given IBM a license to use its high-speed XDR memory controller interface cell technology, dubbed XIO. The technogy will be used to power IBM upcoming high-performance consumer applications utilizing its 90-nm ASIC process, the company said.
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| AMI acquired Flextronics chip unit |
6/15/2005 |
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AMIS Holdings Inc., the parent company of AMI Semiconductor, said that it has acquired the semiconductor division of Flextronics Inc. for $135 million in cash.
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| LCD TVs double in sales and unit shipment |
6/14/2005 |
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Global sales of flat-panel TVs more than doubled in the first quarter to 3.15 million units, driven by significant price reductions supported by large cost savings in factories, a survey said.
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| HDTV over DSL by broadcom |
6/13/2005 |
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Broadcam announced that its IPTV set top box was used in the world's first demonstration of delivering a live HDTV broadcast over a DSL network.
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| China to build 20 new fabs by 2008 |
6/13/2005 |
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SEMI said that 20 new fabs will be built in China between now and 2008, and many of them will be furnished with used equipment.
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| Intel keeps prices intact |
6/13/2005 |
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The latest price list released by Intel showed prices on its latest chip remain the same, indicating a strong demand in personal computer especially in notebook segment.
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| Sony, Nokia release new phones |
6/13/2005 |
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Sony Ericsson launched four new phones, which it said would boost its presence in the low and mid-segment market.
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| Intel Yonah pricing revealed |
6/10/2005 |
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Intel dual-core notebook processors, (codenamed Yonah), will be priced similarly to the current prices for the 700-series Pentium M processors
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| ST to cut 2300 jobs in Europe |
6/10/2005 |
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STMicroelectronics NV presented plans to cut 2,300 European jobs by mid-2006 to its European Work Council, the company said today.
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| AMD is planning a 64-bit version of its Sempron processor |
6/10/2005 |
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AMD is planning a 64-bit version of its Sempron processor, presaging a down-market duel in which the scrappy semiconductor vendor will battle Intel's upcoming 64-bit Celeron D for control of the so-called "value-priced" market segment, where PCs can sell for as little as $300.
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| Taiwan DRAM makers may flood spot market with DDR2 |
6/9/2005 |
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DRAM makers in Taiwan plan to accelerate the market’s migration to DDR2 by shipping all of their 50-60 million DDR2-667 chip inventory to the spot market in the third quarter in an attempt to drive down DDR2 spot prices below DDR prices
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