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Article | 23/09/2010 Court ruling further delays 3G auction in Thailand

Thailand's Supreme Administrative Court upheld a lower court ruling on Thursday to halt bidding for 3G licenses in the kingdom, one of the last countr...

Article | 21/09/2010 TSMC to unveil 20nm chips with FinFET transistors at IEDM

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) may be showing off its vision for the future of chip manufacturing technologies beyond 20 nanometers...

Article | 17/08/2010 Report says Apple to launch 7-inch iPad by Christmas

Apple is readying another tablet similar to the iPad but with a 7-inch touchscreen for launch as early as the end of this year, according to a major T...

Article | 17/08/2010 Intel to promote Atom with chip unit from Texas Instruments

Intel will expand the use of its Atom microprocessors in consumer electronic devices with the purchase of Texas Instruments' cable modem chip division...

Article | 17/08/2010 Chip startup seeks to lower electric bills in data centers

A new startup funded by major chip makers and investment firms is taking aim at electricity bills, the biggest cost in data centers.

Article | 16/08/2010 Asus to release Eee Tablet with Linux in October

Asustek Computer plans to launch its long awaited Eee Tablet with an 8-inch LCD touchscreen in October for around US$300, though prices vary by market...

Article | 11/08/2010 TSMC to break ground on solar cell factory by end of 2010

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to break ground on its first solar cell factory before the end of this year, a company represe...

Article | 10/08/2010 iSuppli warns of looming DRAM shortage

A shortage of the main memory chips used in personal computers could send prices of the chips higher in the second half of this year, market researche...

Article | 9/08/2010 Actress in HP scandal sorry Hurd lost his job

Jodie Fisher, a former actress, released a statement through her attorney on Sunday naming herself as the person who made the sexual harassment claim ...

Article | 6/08/2010 Age discrimination suit against Google will go ahead

A court case filed by a former Google employee alleging he was wrongfully fired due to his age will go to trial, the Supreme Court of California ruled...

Article | 5/08/2010 Acer debuts new dual Android, Windows XP netbook

Acer's latest crack at combining Google's Android mobile software and Microsoft's Windows XP OS in the same netbook was unveiled at a computer show in...

Article | 4/08/2010 Acer revenue falls in Q2 amid European debt woes

Acer, one of the world's top three PC vendors, reported a decline in revenue in the second quarter compared to the first quarter as the value of the e...

Article | 4/08/2010 Intel-TSMC pact on Atom chips to remain on hold

A pact announced last year for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) to go to work putting Intel Atom microprocessors into smartphones, mobile Int...

Article | 30/07/2010 Samsung scores record Q2 profit on chips, LCDs

Samsung Electronics on Friday reported a record high operating profit and net profit for the second quarter, driven by strong sales of memory chips an...

Article | 29/07/2010 LG says Android tablet due out in Q4

LG Electronics plans to launch its first tablet device in the fourth quarter, running Google's Android mobile software, it said Thursday.