HP launches diet desktop with solid-state drive
Hewlett-Packard has introduced a business desktop with a slim form factor that packs a flash-based solid-state drive, giving the system faster boot times than PCs with hard drives.
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Dell launches new PowerEdge blade servers
Dell on Monday added a new series of blade products to its PowerEdge server line, expanding its presence in a market dominated by rivals IBM and Hewlett-Packard.
AMD reports fifth-straight quarterly loss
Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday reported a heavy loss for its fourth quarter, due mostly to charges connected to its acquisition of graphics chip maker, ATI.
Researchers turn camera phone into mouse
Researchers in the UK have developed software that loads camera phones with mouse capabilities, allowing users to swivel a camera phone to scroll or move items on a PC screen.
Mac users: MacBook Air lacks features
Steve Jobs wowed the Macworld audience when he unveiled the slim, ultraportable MacBook Air notebook, but users and analysts say its lack of some important features may make it unattractive to buyers.
Weak memory pricing hurts Intel revenue
Intel's revenue increase for the fourth quarter fell short of analysts' estimates in part because of weak prices for memory chips.
VMware buys application-based virtualisation vendor
In a bid to boost its desktop virtualization portfolio, VMware on Tuesday agreed to acquire application-based virtualization vendor Thinstall.
CES - A sensitive arm is the next big thing for robots
Making a robot laugh by tickling it may be fun, but robots could mean real business when they get arms and hands that mimic the dexterity and sensitivity of humans.
CES - Former OLPC CTO aims to create US$75 laptop
A laptop under US$100 could reach desks if a new venture formed by former chief technology officer of One Laptop Per Child, Mary Lou Jepsen, can deliver on its promises.
IBM restructures systems division
With the aim to improve company performance and better meet customers' needs, IBM has announced it is realigning its Systems and Technology group around types of clients.
CES - Otellini sees Internet search coming to users
Preaching mobility to an audience teeming with cell-phone and laptop users, Intel CEO Paul Otellini looked into the crystal ball and predicted that Internet search will approach users instead of users approaching search.
CES - Panasonic wants to add life to walls
Panasonic on Monday announced it was dabbling with technology that makes walls interactive, adding "larger-than-life technology" to home interiors.
CES - AMD lights Puma platform up with hybrid graphics
Advanced Micro Devices on Monday provided further details about its next-generation Puma platform for notebook PCs, which is designed to maximize battery life while meeting the heavy graphics performance demanded by the Windows Vista OS.
CES - Intel to add WiMax to upcoming ultramobile platform
Intel may deliver WiMax technology more quickly to mobile users by including it as an option for ultramobile devices based on the company's Menlow platform, according to an Intel executive.
CES - Pioneer tries to 'darken' display-contrast debate
Pioneer on Sunday said it is working on technology that will deliver plasma displays with black levels to deliver more effervescent colors.