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Friday, October 31, 2008
Sony, Dell, HP, and Toshiba Recall 100 Thousand Laptop Batteries Worldwide.
More Sony-Made Batteries Recalled
Foxconn May Be Considering Pulling Out from Branded Mainboard Business
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Market of Enthusiast Class Graphics Cards on the Rise Amid Transition to Notebooks, Financial Crisis – Analyst.
Despite of Weak Growth of Desktops Graphics Adapters, Premium Class Graphics Cards Still Strong, Says Jon Peddie
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Intel to Describe 32nm Process Technology at International Electron Devices Meeting.
Intel to Detail Its 32nm Fabrication Process in Mid-December
ATI’s Hybrid CrossFire-Like Technology Also Available for Intel Centrino 2 Laptops
Demand Towards Notebooks Exceeds Demand for Desktops
Silicon Integrated Systems About to Pull the Plug on PC Chipset Business
LucidLogix Receives $18 Million in Series C Funding
Kingston Details Triple-Channel Memory Module Kits Lineup
Asustek and Intel Research Actual End-Users’ Needs
ATI Radeon HD 4800 Graphics Cards Get More Popular in the U.S. Retail Market
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Nvidia Expects Improved Physics Effects to Dramatically Popularize Video Games on PC.
Nvidia Considers Physics Effects as Another Revolution in Visual Computing
Via Launches “Global Mobility Bazaar” Program to Popularize Its Chips
Asustek’s Entry-Level All-In-One System Drives All-In-One PCs to Broader Market
AMD Sells DTV Division at $51 Million Discount to Broadcom
Asustek May Leave Lenovo, Toshiba Behind on Notebook Market
Monday, October 27, 2008
UMC Manufactures Foundry Industry’s First Chips Using 28nm Process Technology.
UMC Announces Foundry Industry’s First 28nm SRAMs
Microsoft Unveils Windows Azure at Professional Developers Conference
Despite Economy Recession, Market of Graphics Adapters on the Rise
Friday, October 24, 2008
AMD’s Market Share Drops to 3-Year Low amid Intel’s Share Hitting 3-Year High.
Intel Gains Microprocessor Market Share Thanks to Mobile Processors
Nvidia Gives SLI Support on Intel X58 Chipset Clearance to Five Motherboard Manufacturers
Intel: ARM Chips Are Slow, But We Have No Alternative
Thursday, October 23, 2008
IN BRIEF: Skype Interested in WiMAX Mobile Handsets.
WiMAX Poses Strategic Interest for Skype, Company Admits
Industry Observers Insist on Incoming Low-Cost MacBook
ARM: Expect ARM Cortex A8-Based Netbooks Announcements in the Next Few Months
Toshiba Ready with 40nm, 45nm Process Technologies, Sony Not Ready with Designs
Patriot Announces Triple-Channel Memory Kits for Core i7 Chips
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Apple Claims iPhone 3G Outsold RIM BlackBerry Last Quarter.
Apple’s Goal to Ship 10 Million Handsets in 2008 Achieved
Fewer TV Viewers After Switch to Digital Broadcasting, Says Report
Quanta Set to Manufacture Next-Generation Intel Classmate PC
Microsoft Claims Windows 7 Is Not A “Minor Release”
EVGA Plans to Release Intel X58 Mainboard
Intel Claims ARM Processors Have Inadequate Performance for Modern Smartphones
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Samsung Withdraws Proposal to Acquire SanDisk.
Samsung No Longer Interested in Buying SanDisk
Asus Eee PCs with Touch Screens May Feature Windows 7 Operating System
Nvidia Wants More Video Games on Apple Mac Systems
Corsair Ready to Meet Intel Core i7 with New Dominator, XMS Memory Modules
S3 Unveils GPGPU-Friendly Image Enhancement Application
Monday, October 20, 2008
Mainboard Makers Set to Pay Nvidia $5 Per Mainboard for SLI License.
Nvidia SLI License Price Revealed by Media
Nvidia Quadro CX Accelerates Processing of Photoshop CS4, After Effects CS4, Premiere Pro CS4
ATI Teams Up with Celsia for Vapor Chamber Based Cooling Solution
Toshiba Increases NAND Flash Production Capacities by Acquiring Them from SanDisk
Intel Shows Off Working “Moorestown” Platform
Intel’s Least Expensive Desktop Quad-Core Chip Now Costs $183
Sunday, October 19, 2008
Russian Company Acquires Manufacturing Process Technology from AMD.
Angstrem Acquires 130nm Fabrication Process from AMD
Apple iMac To Get Higher Performance
Toshiba Expresses Wish to Buyout NAND Flash Manufacturing JV Stake from SanDisk
AMD to Use 32nm Fabrication Process for “Some” of Its GPUs
Intel Takes Over NetEffect, An Ethernet and Server Computer Cluster Specialist
Friday, October 17, 2008
AMD Preps More Dual-Core Microprocessors for Q1 2009 – Rumours.
AMD Plans to Release Athlon X2 7550, 7750
New Intel’s Core 2 Duo Chips to Have 35W TDP
Thursday, October 16, 2008
IN BRIEF: Acer Reportedly Drops Quanta as Netbook Maker, Chooses Compal, Winstron.
Acer Switches Supplier of Inexpensive Netbooks
Sony Reiterates Main Targets of the PlayStation 3
OCZ Announces Triple-Channel Memory Kits
Intel Ships Enterprise-Class Solid-State Drives
ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 Set to Become Available Shortly
Asus Eee PC Rumoured to Get Touch-Sensitive Screens Next Year
TFC May Get ATI, Broadcom, Nvidia and Qualcomm as Clients
Foxconn to Stop Making Nvidia GeForce Graphics Cards, ATI Radeon Boards May Be Approaching
SanDisk Proceeds with Initiative to Distribute Music on Flash Cards
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Intel Vows to Ship Enough Atom Processors by Year End.
Intel Claims Demand for Atom Unfulfilled, Reports Massive Atom-Related Revenues
Asustek Computer Condemns OEM Maker After Scandal with Infected Eee Netbooks, Nettops
ATI and Nvidia to Start Using TSMC’s 40nm Process Technology by Mid-2009
Sharp to Build-In Blu-Ray Players/Recorders into HDTVs
Wi-Fi 802.11n Standard to Offer Tangible Benefits for Small and Medium Businesses
Sony Does Not Intend to Reduce PS3 Pricing This Holiday Season
HP Warns Its Manufacturing Partners Against Working with Asus
Via Technologies’ Nano Processor Outperforms Core 2 Extreme in Cryptography Benchmarks
Nvidia Launches GeForce 9300 and 9400 “Motherboard GPUs”
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Apple Reluctant to Jump on Netbook Bandwagon.
No Netbook from Apple, At Least for Now
Intel on Track to Release Nehalem Chips Next Month
Apple Updates MacBook Lineup with New Laptops
All-In-One Asus Eee Desktop Available for Pre-Order
Apple Has No Plans to Install Blu-Ray into Macintosh Systems for Now
Department of Justice Confirms End of GPU Price Fixing Investigation
Monday, October 13, 2008
Asustek Computer Plans to Introduce Eee-Branded Mainboards.
Asus to Add Eee Mainboards to Eee PC and Eee Box
Qimonda Gets Rid of Inotera, Set to Restructure
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Microsoft Denies Plans for Add-On Blu-Ray Drive for Xbox 360.
Microsoft Denies Plans to Release External BD Drive for X360, But Does It Need To?
Friday, October 10, 2008
Disney Expects Blu-Ray Sales to Surpass DVD in Two Years.
Disney Predicts Blu-Ray Domination Shortly
Apple Claims Nvidia Misinformed Company of Lack of Problems with GPUs
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Consumer Electronics Devices Set to Get Wi-Fi Support – Analysts.
Shipments of Consumer Electronics Devices with Wi-Fi to Reach 1 Billion by 2012, Says In-Stat
Asus Eee PC S101 Debuts, Show Style and Higher Price
Micron Technology to Restructure Memory Operations
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Nvidia’s Partners Reluctant to Adopt New Flavour of a High-End Chip.
Graphics Card Makers Hesitant to Produce GeForce GTX 260-216
Kontron Acquires Rackmount Server Business from Intel
Microsoft Has Blu-Ray Drive for Xbox 360 Ready, Release Date Under Consideration
The Foundry Company to Seek for Non-CPU Customers
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Apple Co-Founder Predicts Death for iPod, Unenthusiastic About iPhone.
Steve Wozniak Unimpressed with iPhone, Expects iPod to Disappear
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Samsung Appeal in Rambus Case
AMD Reassures It Can Outsources Production of All x86 Chips
Intel Questions Legitimacy of AMD’s Fab Spin Off
Nvidia Intends to Reduce Number of Add-In-Board Partners
AMD Spins Off Manufacturing Facilities into Foundry Company
Monday, October 6, 2008
Analyst Expects Nvidia to Leave Chipset Business Next Year.
Rumours Regarding Nvidia’s Exit from Chipset Business Resurrect
HTC Quietly Monopolizes Market of Google Android Cell Phones
Nvidia’s GeForce 9 to Become Nvidia GeForce GT, GTS
Intel Predicts Massive Performance Improvements with New Chips
The Company to Sell SSDs by Intel
One More Competitor for Sony
Enhances Cost Competitiveness and Manufacturing Flexibility
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Nintendo’s “Wii HD” to Is Prepared for Launch by 2011 – Rumours.
Nintendo Plans to Release Next-Gen Video Game System by 2011
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
ATI Expects DirectX 11 Graphics Chips Next Year.
ATI Predicts Rise of GPGPU in 2009
Fujitsu in Talks with Western Digital over Hard Disk Drive Business Transaction
Upcoming AMD Opteron “Shanghai” Processors to Offer 35% Performance Improvement





