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| Intergraph sues TI for technologies infringement |
1/31/2003 |
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Intergraph Corp. has filed a suit against Texas Instruments Inc., for infringing its Parallel instruction computing technology used in used in TI's digital signal processors (DSPs).
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| Canon's profits jump on digital cameras sales |
1/31/2003 |
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Canon's profit rose 14 percent in 2002, setting a company record for the third straight year on solid digital camera sales. The company said it expects more growth this year.
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| HP restructure server plant in California |
1/31/2003 |
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Hewlett-Packard plans to close a California plant that makes servers and storage products in a move to consolidate the server manufacturing in Houston, according to a published report.
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| Applied Materials warns |
1/31/2003 |
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Applied Materials warned the fiscal first quarter orders were about 35% below the preceeding quarter. Fourth quarter sales came in at $1.56 billion.
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| Dell sells PCs at Sears |
1/30/2003 |
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Dell Computer Corp. signed an agreement with Sears to sell its PCs in about 10 of the retailer's stores, according to a report Thursday.
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| Gateway posts 4th quarter loss |
1/30/2003 |
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Gateway Inc. reported a $72 million loss for its forth quarter due to weak holiday season sales and tough competition from Dell and HP.
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| AOL reports big loss |
1/30/2003 |
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AOL Time Warner reported a loss of nearly $99 billion for 2002. More than a third of the loss is attributable to a drop of $33.5 billion in the value of America Online since the online company acquired Time Warner in January 2001.
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| Court throws Infineon claims against Rambus |
1/30/2003 |
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A federal appeals court tossed out a lower court verdict that found Rambus Inc. had committed fraud, and also dismissed a ruling that Infineon Technologies hadn't infringed on Rambus's patents.
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| SAP profits up |
1/30/2003 |
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SAP said its 2002 sales and operating margins have increased as a result of restructuring and cost cutting.
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| Taiwan DRAM makers Q4 sales up |
1/29/2003 |
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DRAM sales for Taiwan's memory chip makers are expected to improve in the fourth quarter but making a profit will remain stiff amid ongoing DRAM price fluctuation.
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| Intel introduces less power notebook CPU |
1/29/2003 |
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Intel has developed a new XScale PXA processor to boost the battery life of notebook. The XScale PXA255 is the successor to the current PXA250 and will come with the same 200MHz, 300MHz and 400MHz clock speed.
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| AT&T Wireless set to embrace Wi-Fi network |
1/28/2003 |
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AT&T Wireless said Tuesday that it would work with a privately-held Wi-Fi network provider to give its customers wireless online access to some 485 places in the United States.
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| Intel will cut chips prices |
1/28/2003 |
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Intel has planned to cut prices for desktop Pentium 4 chips by late February, according to sources. The last of such cut was in November.
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| Venture fund rises in Silicon Valley |
1/28/2003 |
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Venture capital investments in U.S. start-ups in the fourth quarter fell to their worst level in five years with the exception in Silicon Valley.
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| Apple cuts prices of its PCs |
1/28/2003 |
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Apple Computer Inc. said Tuesday it will cut prices on its high-end Power Mac line PCs and on its flat-panel display monitors to boost sales.
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| NextWave takes back its wireless spectrum |
1/27/2003 |
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of bankrupt wireless company NextWave Telecom, and ordered the Federal Communications Commission to return wireless spectrum licenses worth $4.7 billion that NextWave won in a 1996 auction.
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| Broadcom chief resigns |
1/27/2003 |
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Henry Nicholas III, a founder and CEO at Broadcom Corp., has resigned. He is taking time off to deal with "serious family matters," according to a quote attributed to him in a company statement.
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| Taiwan to hold global summit to attract foreign investments |
1/24/2003 |
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Earlier this week, the ministry said they will hold global investment summit in October, the ministry will focus on potential investors in Japan, Europe, and the United States. Trade delegations will also be sent to these areas to hold investment seminars.
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