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| Duty inposed on Chinese TV sets |
5/17/2004 |
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International Trade Commission said Friday (May 14) it will impose duties on Chinese color TV sets shipped to the United States.
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| Digital camera shipments up 39 percents |
5/14/2004 |
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Global shipments of digital cameras are expected to climb some 39 percent in 2004 to 68.6 million units and top 100 million units by 2008, according to an industry report.
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| Dell's profit rose 22 percent last quarter |
5/14/2004 |
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Dell said it earned $731 million, or 28 cents per share, in the three months ended April 30 compared with $598 million, or 23 cents per share, a year earlier.
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| Hynix delivers impressive quarterly sales |
5/14/2004 |
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Hynix reported climbed to the number-three spot in the first quarter this year in total DRAM sales with a 16.8 percent share worldwide, according to market researcher iSuppli.
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| Yahoo to upgrade email service |
5/14/2004 |
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Yahoo will begin offering "virtually unlimited storage" for its paid e-mail customers and will upgrade free users to 100MB, in a move to counter recent Google's 1G storage free email offer.
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| Industrial output rose in April |
5/14/2004 |
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Output from U.S. mines, utilities and manufacturers rose in April, the government reported Friday, coming in above economists' estimates.
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| Intel to deliver new chipsets supporting DDR2 |
5/13/2004 |
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Intel Corp. is readying its new chip sets that support DDR2 SDRAM memory technology over the next two quarters. These chip sets include its previously-announced Grantsdale, Alderwood, Lindenhurst, Tumwater (for server) and Alviso (for notebook) products.
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| Samsung to setup showcast in NY |
5/13/2004 |
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Samsung plans to open an electronics showcase in New York September. The "store" or showcase won't actually sell products, rather it will highlight Samsung's design efforts and brand.
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| DPAC sells industrial line for over a $1 million |
5/12/2004 |
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DPAC Technologies sold its industrial, defense and aerospace product line to Twilight Technology Inc. of Brea, California, for in excess of $1 million in cash payable over the next two years.
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| Microsoft to discontinue wi-fi products |
5/12/2004 |
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Microsoft entered the Wi-Fi field with hopes of "raising the bar" on security, ease-of-use and performance and now feels it has accomplished those goals and decided to discountinue the lines
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| Short supply in oil hurting market |
5/12/2004 |
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U.S. equities are selling off today amid worries about continuous short supply in oil with price reaching above $40 a barrel.
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| IBM bundles Servers with Lotus Suite |
5/11/2004 |
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IBM bundles its Lotus Workplace to some of its servers. The suite include email, instant messaging, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software that run on Linux.
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| Wolfgang Ziebart to be CEO of Infineon |
5/11/2004 |
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Infineon named Wolfgang Ziebart to be its president and CEO to replace Ulrich Schumacher who was recently ousted by the company's supervisory board.
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| Intel releases new Pentium M chip |
5/11/2004 |
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Intel rolled out a new Pentium M processor for notebooks that boosts performance while keeping battery life roughly the same as previous versions.
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| Altera rolled out FPGA for memory |
5/11/2004 |
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Altera Corp. released two FPGA-based hardware reference platforms for use with DDR2 SDRAMs, QDRII SRAMs and RLDRAM II memory devices.
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| HP to release PCs for gamers |
5/10/2004 |
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Hewlett-Packard will soon launch a personal computer targeted at gamers in a move to expand its share into this growing market.
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| TSMC delivers increased sales in April |
5/10/2004 |
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported net sales for April reached a new record high of $618 million (20.63 billion Taiwanese dollars), representing a 3.3 percent increase over March.
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| Economists said inflation is on the rise |
5/10/2004 |
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The U.S. economy is expected to grow a healthy 4.6 percent this year, with inflation picking up as producers pass on the cost of rising commodity prices to consumers, a panel of top forecasters said Monday.
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