Stories by Ben Ames

Article | 27/07/2006 Intel's Conroe processor roils chip market
Intel is planning to launch its "Conroe" chip for desktops this week, triggering a cascade of steep price cuts in the chip market and a raft of new PC...
Article | 13/07/2006 Intel to launch Conroe desktop chip
Intel will launch its next-generation "Conroe" chip for desktop PCs on July 27, marking the company's second step to recover from slumping sales with ...
Article | 3/07/2006 Shutterfly photo-sharing site plans IPO
The online photo-sharing Web site Shutterfly announced Thursday that it plans to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO) of company stock...
Article | 21/06/2006 Fujitsu notebooks balance customer demands
Fujitsu Computer Systems launched an ultralight, 2.2-pound (997 grams) notebook on Tuesday, offering a PC that balances the conflicting demands of bus...
Article | 8/06/2006 HP recalls digital cameras for fire hazard
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has recalled more than half a million digital cameras, citing the risk of a fire hazard from an overheated battery.
Article | 2/06/2006 AMD woos gamers with 4x4 platform
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) launched a four-core chip platform for video gamers Thursday, continuing to battle Intel for buzz in the high-end "enthus...
Article | 10/05/2006 Toshiba picks HD-DVD for laptop
Movie fans can watch high-definition video on their laptops using the Qosmio G35-AV650 computer launched Tuesday by Toshiba America Information System...
Article | 20/04/2006 Fujitsu announces new notebooks, upgrades two others
Fujitsu Computer Systems announced four new notebook PCs on Tuesday, all powered by chips from Intel and all designed for business users.
Article | 19/04/2006 Dell aims for gamers with high-end notebook
Dell moved to solidify its position in the lucrative gaming market Tuesday by launching the XPS M1710, a dual-core processor machine designed to let g...
Article | 6/04/2006 HP promises global wireless for notebook PCs
Hewlett-Packard (HP) plans to release business notebook PCs later this year with integrated global broadband wireless connectivity, the company said T...
Article | 5/04/2006 Intel pitches 65nm flash chip for mobile phone memory
Mobile phones built in 2007 could store twice as many photos as they do now with a super-dense NOR flash memory chip from Intel.
Article | 3/04/2006 Commercial computer hardware the key to robots
Commercial computer hardware is the key to building a reliable robot, from faster processors to cheaper flash memory and higher capacity hard drives, ...
Article | 29/03/2006 Intel boosts chip performance with tool bundles
In an effort to help PC manufacturers get the best performance out of its new Conroe processor, Intel will bundle the chip with several other hardware...
Article | 15/03/2006 Judge rules PlayStation copyright case will go on
Sony Computer Entertainment executives are pledging to appeal a judge's ruling that the company violated copyright law in the design of its popular Pl...
Article | 9/03/2006 IDF - Intel and AMD stumble toward your living room
Leaders at Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are racing to deliver platforms by mid-2006 that allow consumers to share digital media between disp...

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