Reportedly, AMD, Micron, and Lexmark are all considering to go private. The rumors surface after a horrible thrid quarter performance from AMD and analyst reports that the company will run out of cash within two quarters.
At a keynote address Intel and ASUS anounced they are jointly working on creating low-cost notebook PCs, the first of which will be available at a price below $200.
Google has bought its Mountain View neighbor Green Border, for an undisclosed amount of money. The move indicates a new Google push in its desktop software, or virus protection integrated right into its browser toolbar.
Although Intel's disrete graphics dreams are unknown for the time being, speculation has already arisen that NVIDIA might have reached agreements with Intel that will trade its GPU technology for cooperation with the blue giant.
According to a lawsuit filed against Microsoft, a customer who purchased a Windows Vista Capable PC believes they were deceived by Microsoft because the company is allowing PC makers to badge computers as “Windows Vista Capable” even though the computers are incapable of running key features of the new operating system.
Following criticism over its pre-Katrina imagery, Google has begun to refresh aerial view of the Gulf Coast with new, current, and high resolution images.
Boston-Power has announced it will be offering a new product line meant for notebook PCs that will feature numerous performance and security enhancements.
A day before the official launch of Vista, Adobe has announced its intent to submit its PDF format to the ISO as an international standard. The move is expected to help thwart Microsoft’s competing format, XPS, which will ship tomorrow integrated into Office 2007 and Vista.
Netflix has released its new video streaming service which will allow the company to stay competitive with BlockBuster along with adding a feature never before used by video rental companies.
Taiwanese manufacturer Luxpro has decided to sue Apple for $100 million in an effort to receive compensation for a lawsuit Apple originally filed against the company.
A quick look at the program outline for the International Solid State Circuits Conference reveals Power6 chips faster than 5GHz and Cell chips faster than 6GHz.
Lucid Information Technology Ltd has received financial backing amounting to a total of $12.5 million. The company is currently creating a parallel graphics architecture that they believe will offer high price-performance ratios.