Apple Q4 profits boosted by iPhone and Mac sales
Apple has reported strong earnings for its fourth quarter, boosted by record Macintosh computer sales and the shipment of 1.12 million iPhones.
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AT&T sues Vonage for patent infringement
AT&T has filed a lawsuit in the US against VOIP provider Vonage Holdings, seeking damages for alleged patent infringement.
HP offers secure document printing
Hewlett-Packard introduced this week a security technology that ensures printed documents get to the right people and protects against malware.
AMD reports fourth straight quarter net loss
Still carrying the weight of costs related to last year's acquisition of graphics vendor, ATI, Advanced Micro Devices has recorded its fourth straight quarter of net losses.
Survey: HP tops Dell as world's largest PC supplier
Hewlett-Packard maintained its lead over Dell as the world's largest PC supplier in the third quarter of 2007, extending a slim margin it established last year, market researcher IDC said this week.
Intel sales rise on record microprocessor shipments
A spike in the number of microprocessor units shipped helped Intel record an increase in its third-quarter revenue and income, the company said this week.
HP agrees to settle backdating suit for $117.5M
Hewlett-Packard has agreed in principle to resolve the stock-options back-dating suit facing Mercury Interactive, a company it acquired in 2006, for US$117.5 million.
Wikimedia moves to San Fran in search of talent
The lure of high technology has led Wikipedia's parent organization, Wikimedia Foundation, to move its headquarters to San Francisco.
Dell hands control of desktops to IT departments
Dell wants to rid diskless desktop clients from corporate environments.
Sun delivers first UltraSparc T2-based servers
Sun Microsystems has announced its first UltraSparc T2-based servers, which the company hopes will cut the number of servers required in datacentres.
Gateway plans to buy Packard Bell
Gateway announced this week its plans to acquire PC vendor Packard Bell for an undisclosed amount, a move funded by Acer as part of its planned acquisition of Gateway.
Woman ordered to pay for file-sharing will appeal
A woman ordered to pay US$222,000 for downloading and sharing music files has decided to appeal the case.
Global computer usage, mobile phone ownership jumps
Increased computer usage and better e-mail and Web access may narrow the digital divide, although globalization critics may perceive such changes as a threat to local cultures and economies, a new Pew Research Center study suggests.
Microsoft, Toshiba team to advance HD DVD navigation
Toshiba and Microsoft this week announced plans to launch the Advanced Interactivity Consortium to extend interactive features in HD DVD, a high-definition format, in an effort to attract more users.
Arm saves battery life with new multicore design
Arm 's new Cortex A9-MPCore design for a cellular processor with up to four cores aims to deliver better performance to smartphones and mobile devices while consuming minimal battery life.