Yahoo will add about 20 third-party applications to several of its sites so that people have fewer reasons to browse …
Freescale chips power Android smartphones, MIDs
Freescale Semiconductor displayed a number of devices containing its chips at Computex Taipei 2009 this year, including an e-book reader …
Intel aims to shape netbook evolution
Intel has definite ideas about how it wants small laptops based on its Atom processors to evolve, but a senior …
EMPA gets Intel award
EMPA Middle East FZCO, one of the largest IT distribution companies operating in the Middle East, Central Asia and North …
Qualcomm shows Eee PC running Android OS
Qualcomm showed off a previously unannounced version of Asustek Computer's Eee PC based on its Snapdragon processor at the Computex …
Movies coming soon on mobile phones
Offering movies is the latest thing some vendors are trying to lure users as the battle for mobile phone buyers …
Shuttle packs Via's Nano into small desktop PCs
Small-PC specialist Shuttle will show off a pair of desktop PCs based on Via Technologies’ Nano processor at the Computex …
Beefed-up netbooks now a threat to notebooks
Microsoft and Intel’s attempts to confine netbooks to the low end of the market to protect mainstream notebook PC sales …
Will the next iPhone have iVideo?
The new iPhone hardware expected to ship this summer from Apple Inc. is rumored to have a video chat capability …
SSD performance — is a slowdown inevitable?
The recent revelation that Intel Corp.’s consumer-class solid-state disk (SSD) drives suffer from fragmentation that can cause a significant performance …
Staying the course
After an unfortunate fire mishap that destroyed millions worth of stocks in late 2007, Empa Middle East has staged a …
New Windows netbooks may harbor malware
After discovering attack code on a brand new Windows XP netbook, antivirus vendor Kaspersky Labs warned users yesterday that they …
DRAM Industry revenue fell 8 yeears low: Gartner
The global DRAM industry continued to shrink in the first quarter of this year as revenue fell to an eight …
Dell puts low-power netbook chip in new server
Dell announced an “ultra-light” server that will be powered by low-power processors designed for use in low-cost laptops. Via Technologies' …
Android someday will outdistance the iPhone
The number of mobile phones using the Android operating system will eventually be huge, even if the number of Android …
Introducing the Wireless Gigabit Alliance
The Wireless Gigabit Alliance formally launches with a vision of wireless networking in excess of 1Gbps. The short version of …
Via may seek greater role for Nano in servers
Via Technologies may try to extend the use of its Nano processors from netbooks to servers in a potential challenge …
Mobile-phone vendors focus on software as sales drop
Mobile-phone sales continue to be hurt by the faltering economy, so vendors are increasingly looking to software and services to …
Illinois programmer sues Google over ‘Android’
The owner of an obscure Illinois software development company is suing Google Inc. and everyone else in the Open Handset …
Acer working on several Android devices
Acer Inc. is already working on several different devices using Google Iinc.'s Android operating system and software, and it plans …