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Dell Unveils Fast Gaming Notebook

Fresh off its stunning acquisition of high-end gaming computer competitor Alienware, Dell has unveiled a pair of high-power, high-price notebooks for gamers ...

Next-Gen DVD Fight Is On

The arrival of new high-definition DVD players in the U.S. market this week means the fight between HD-DVD and the competing Blu-ray format is officially underway ...

Equity Firm Grabs India’s Flextronics

High-profile equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) has unveiled a deal for an affiliate to acquire Indian software company Flextronics for US$900 million ...

Samsung Slims Memory Chip Stack

South Korean electronics and semiconductor giant Samsung claimed a three-dimensional, stacked memory chip breakthrough this week with new technology that shrinks the space needed for stacked chip layers used in mobile phones and other devices ...

Google Patent Drives Speech-Search Speculation

Google may be planning to allow users to search theInternet or computer files simply by asking out loud, based on a U.S. patent on a voice-activatedsearch engine technology the search giant was awarded recently ...

Yahoo Improves Travel Content With Maps, Search

Yahoo is providing full travel planning functionality by uniting its air and hotel search, price comparison, and maps online in a new service called FareChase. Made available this week, it allows users to plan and purchase trips, as well as to share their travel experiences with an online community through its Trip Planner tool ...

FCC Considers Blind Wireless Auctions

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering a blind bidding process for wireless spectrum auctions, a move that is both supported and opposed by major wireless carriers, depending on their own spectrum situations ...

IBM Touts Security Technology for Processors

IBM has reportedly come up with a hardware-secured processor design that incorporates encryption onto the chip. The technology could be used to lock down PCs and mobile devices ...

Big Blue Unveils Security Chips

IBM has reportedly come up with a hardware-secured processor design that incorporates encryption onto the chip. The technology could be used to lock down PCs and mobile devices ...

Google Earth Adds Discovery Videos

Discovery Communications will be adding clips of its video to Google Earth so users can view the footage while surveying national and global sites on the Internet ...

Samsung to Ship World’s Slimmest Cell Phones

Looking to slice into the hot slim phone market, electronics giant Samsung announced new ultra-thin handset models it hopes will win it more U.S. market share ...

Samsung Plans to Ship World’s Slimmest Cell Phones

Looking to slice into the hot slim phone market, electronics giant Samsung announced new ultra-thin handset models it hopes will win it more U.S. market share ...

IBM, Rapport Unveil Energy-Wise Power Chip

IBM and Power.org member Rapport unveiled a new energy-efficient processor dubbed Kilocore that features more than 1,000 processing elements around a Power chip architecture ...

File Sharers Targeted With Wave of Lawsuits in Europe

The European recording industry announced a wave of new lawsuits against alleged illegal music file traders this week, but the move was seen as more of a ripple in the vast ocean of peer to peer (P2P) activity ...

Japan Tuning In to Mobile TV

Japanese hipsters are about to gain access to TV to go with mobile handsets capable of displaying digital television broadcasts. One Seg, a service that launched in South Korea last year, will supply regular broadcast TV offerings ...

Infineon to Spin Off Qimonda Ahead of Schedule

Germany-based chipmakerInfineon has announced that its memory chip spinoff, dubbed Qimonda, will officially launch May 1, ahead of the original schedule for the strategic move ...

HD Disc Format Battle Forces Hardware Vendors to Pick Sides

Hardware and electronics makers are carrying on what has become a heated format fight as they ready new, high-definition DVD players for the market, choosing to build hardware for either the Sony-backed Blu-ray discs or rival Toshiba-supported HD DVD format ...

Dell Delivers Lighter, Wider Notebooks

Dell has unveiled its latest notebook computers, boasting a lighter, slimmer design that incorporates wider screens and built-in cellular wireless capability that will work with Cingular, Verizon and Vodafone services for mobile connectivity ...

UWB Spec Should Boost Bluetooth Speed, Capability

Backers ofBluetooth wireless technology this week announced their selection of the WiMedia Alliance ultra-wideband specification, which promises to increase the speed and capability of the close-in wireless solution ...

Intel Readying Business Platform, Pitch

Intel is readying a plan to aim its processors and computing platform at the business world, hinting at a Centrino-style campaign similar to the one the chip giant employed to push wireless technology into mainstream use ...

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