
DRAM strength nears end on NAND oversupply - iSuppli The strength of computer memory chip prices is set to end soon because an oversupply of NAND flash memory chips has prompted chip makers to opt to increase computer memory output, iSuppli said. More...
Intel wins Vietnam licence for US$605mln chip plant Vietnam has approved the issue of a licence to Intel to build a US$605 million plant to produce chips and computer parts in a deal that officials hope could help draw more investors. More...
Microsoft putting confidential defence info on web Microsoft said it was posting on the web confidential documents used in its defence as it fought the threat of European Commission antitrust fines reaching up to 2 million euros (US$2.4 million) a day. More...
Chinese mobile phone subscribers top 400 million The number of mobile phone subscribers in China has reached 400 million, a record for the world's largest mobile-phone market, according to the Chinese government. More...
Google ready to appeal Perfect 10 copyright ruling Google is expected to appeal a US federal court ruling that would prevent it from displaying thumbnail pictures of copyrighted images of an adult magazine. More...
3Com touts smarter networks 3Com has put competitor Cisco squarely in its sights with the launch of its “networking vision” at its Partner Conference on the Gold Coast. More...
More than half receive at least one phish daily More than half of business PC users receive at least one phishing email every day, according to a UK-based security company. More...
AOL upgrades video search America Online has upgraded its online video search engine with the integration of technology from Truveo, a company AOL acquired in December. More...
Microsoft pushes enterprise in newest Vista Preview Microsoft has released the fourth preview of Windows Vista, and now calls the operating system "feature complete". More...
EU plans technology institute to boost innovation The European Union should create its own institute of technology by 2010 to rival the United States, Japan, and emerging economies in research and innovation, the bloc's executive has said. More...
Hollywood hails shutdown of music-sharing server Swiss and Belgian police have shut down a major component of the eDonkey file-sharing network, used mainly to trade copies of copyrighted movies and music, the Motion Picture Association said. More...
Computer server sales slip for first time since 2003 Sales of server computers for businesses slipped for the first time in nearly three years as customers switched to less-expensive systems in the fourth quarter, market researcher IDC has reported. More...
Sun rolls out Java Enterprise Edition 5 beta Sun Microsystems has released the beta version of Java Enterprise Edition 5, which gives developers a peek at a new programming model and tool set designed to make building enterprise Java applications quicker and easier. More...
Microsoft blunder leaks information about Vista Microsoft prematurely posted information about its much-anticipated Windows Vista operating system on one of its websites, the company said on Tuesday. More...
Wireless hotspots moving to London, wi-fi demand heats up The City of London Corporation is entering into a partnership with The Cloud, Europe's largest Wi-Fi network operator to install and manage wireless broadband infrastructure in the city's financial district. More...
Judge denies US bid for another BlackBerry hearing The federal judge overseeing the patent infringement case against the maker of the BlackBerry portable email device on Tuesday rejected a request by the US Justice Department to hold additional proceedings on how to exempt government users from a potential shutdown of BlackBerry service. More...
IBM small chip claim could postpone soft x-ray conversion IBM announced that it has produced the smallest well-defined and uniform chip circuit design using deep-ultraviolet optical lithography. More...
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