Just about everyone has heard the hype surrounding solid-state drives, but only now are we starting to see SSDs get …
Microsoft says Google shouldn't be so quick to point fingers
Microsoft and Google are stepping up their war of words. This time it's Microsoft's turn: It says Google is pointing …
A WiMax phone might help ailing Palm
After Palm Inc. admitted that its smartphone sales were below expectations, rumors started swirling that the company might be sold, …
Sony, LG, Samsung, Hitachi, Toshiba accused of price fixing
A home electronics retail store has filed a class-action lawsuit against Sony Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Toshiba Corp., LG …
Intel to release Atom N470 processor
Intel will officially release the latest Atom N470 processor, which should bring faster performance and longer battery life to netbooks, …
Intel's first six-core processor for desktops on sale
A European online retailer has started selling Intel Corp.'s first six-core processor for desktops before the chip's official release by …
VMware to acquire software, personnel from parent EMC
Virtualization software company VMware will be taking over a line of data-center management software from parent company EMC, the companies …
Microsoft wins Windows XP downgrade lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a year-old lawsuit against Microsoft over alleged antitrust violations for the “downgrade” rules it set …
Cheap Android smartphones
New low-cost smartphones running Google's Android software have been launched in Taiwan recently and the good news is they should …
Chinese scientists find Google invaluable, study says
In the midst of a verbal skirmish between Google and China, Nature Publishing Group's Nature journal this week released the …
Google explains search rankings after complaints in Europe
Google has offered a general explanation of how it ranks its search results, one day after the European Commission said …
Researchers question Microsoft's botnet take-down
A prominent security researcher today said he doubts Microsoft's take-down of the Waledac botnet would have any impact on spam …
Gartner predicts 20 percent growth for chip industry in 2010
The global chip industry will rebound sharply from the global recession and post 20 percent year-on-year growth in 2010, market …
PayPal to open app store for developers
PayPal will open an applications store this year where developers can offer their wares, the latest step in the company's …