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Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 3-to-1 in Japan in March
by Admin on Apr 09, 2008
TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii game console outsold Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 by 3-to-1 in Japan in March but i...
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iPhone shortage reports: supply woes or new model?
by Admin on Apr 07, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, April 2 (Reuters) - Apple Inc's iPhone is in short supply at many of its U.S. stores, which could indicate a compo...
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SAP's Apotheker, world citizen and bon viveur
by Admin on Apr 07, 2008
FRANKFURT, April 2 (Reuters) - Leo Apotheker, SAP's salesman extraordinaire, is the first executive who cannot write software cod...
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Intel rolls out Atom chips at Shanghai tech forum
by Admin on Apr 06, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1 (Reuters) - Intel Corp <INTC.O> is rolling out five new Atom microprocessors and a collection of chi...
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Microsoft wins document format standards battle
by Admin on Apr 06, 2008
FRANKFURT/GENEVA, April 1 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has won a battle to have a key document format adopted as a global standard,...
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Nokia unveils mobile Web surfing device for WiMax
by Admin on Apr 06, 2008
LAS VEGAS, April 1 (Reuters) - Nokia's N810 mobile Internet tablet will be one of the first devices designed for a new high-speed...
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Africa, Asia cushion mobile phones from slowdown
by Admin on Apr 02, 2008
HELSINKI, March 31 (Reuters) - A continuing mobile phone boom in emerging markets in Asia and Africa mostly offset a drop in dema...
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Analysts see 3G iPhone coming out in 2nd quarter
by Admin on Apr 02, 2008
NEW YORK, March 28 (Reuters) - Apple Inc is expected to launch a high-speed wireless version of iPhone in the second quarter and ...
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Rambus says wins memory chip patent case
by Admin on Mar 30, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, March 26 (Reuters) - Memory chip technology developer Rambus Inc said on Wednesday a U.S. jury ruled it was not an...
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Motorola to split into two companies; shares jump
by Admin on Mar 26, 2008
NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - Motorola Inc said on Wednesday it would split into two publicly traded entities to separate its lo...
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Dell, HP confronting laptop battery shortage
by Admin on Mar 26, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, March 25 (Reuters) - Dell Inc said on Tuesday the personal-computer industry was experiencing a shortage of laptop...
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Nokia - European mobile phone growth fell in '07
by Admin on Mar 24, 2008
NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj said on Thursday that growth in the European mobile phone market fell to 3 percent in 20...
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Intel's low-cost laptops expand to US, Europe
by Admin on Mar 21, 2008
BOSTON/SAN FRANCISCO, March 19 (Reuters) - Intel Corp <INTC.O>, the world's largest computer chip maker, said on Wednesday ...
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Toshiba slashes outlook on chips, HD DVD pullout
by Admin on Mar 19, 2008
TOKYO, March 19 (Reuters) - Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp cut its annual pretax profit outlook by 29 percent on Wednesd...
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Honeywell lands $1.5 bln contract for Airbus A350
by Admin on Mar 19, 2008
BOSTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Honeywell International Inc , the world's largest maker of cockpit electronics, said on Tuesday it h...
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Taiwan chip designer Etron upbeat on DRAM mkt in 08
by Admin on Mar 19, 2008
TAIPEI, March 18 (Reuters) - Taiwan chip designer Etron Technology Inc is optimistic about growth of the DRAM memory chip market...
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Samsung snaps at heels of camera giants Canon, Nikon
by Admin on Mar 16, 2008
TOKYO/SEOUL, March 13 (Reuters) - Japanese camera makers such as Canon and Nikon have long ruled the $22-billion digital camera m...
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Intel to fight EU antitrust charges next week
by Admin on Mar 12, 2008
BRUSSELS, March 7 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Intel Corp will fight European Commission charges that it abused its dominance and gave i...
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Apple plans no dividend or buyback
by Admin on Mar 07, 2008
CUPERTINO, Calif., March 4 (Reuters) - Apple Inc has no plans to declare a dividend or buy back its stock, Chief Executive Steve ...
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Nokia wins UK court ruling over Qualcomm
by Admin on Mar 05, 2008
HELSINKI, March 3 (Reuters) - The world's top mobile phone maker, Nokia Oyj, won a patent case against chipmaker Qualcomm in the ...
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Mitsubishi Electric to exit mobile phones-Nikkei
by Admin on Mar 04, 2008
TOKYO, March 3 (Reuters) - Japanese electronics maker Mitsubishi Electric Corp <6503.T> plans to exit the mobile phone busi...
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Intel picks 'Atom' as name for new chip family
by Admin on Mar 04, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2 (Reuters) - Intel Corp has picked "Atom" as the new brand name for its latest microprocessor, th...
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Sony's PS3 poised to grab limelight this year
by Admin on Mar 03, 2008
SINGAPORE/TOKYO, Feb 29 (Reuters) - If 2006 was the year of the Xbox 360 and 2007 was the year of the Wii, 2008 is shaping up to ...
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In DVD wars, winner on U.S. Main St is Blu-ray
by Admin on Feb 21, 2008
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp may not have officially given up on its HD DVD format for high definition D...
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Nokia has no plans to use Windows Mobile -CEO
by Admin on Feb 19, 2008
BARCELONA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Nokia has no plans to use Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system in its mobile devices, the he...
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Taiwan's Hon Hai Group sees 08 sales at $81.3 bln -paper
by Admin on Feb 17, 2008
TAIPEI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Hon Hai Group, Taiwan's top electronics gear maker, expected sales to grow 30 percent in 2008 to T$2.6 ...
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Emcore gets U.S. okay to buy Intel telecom assets
by Admin on Feb 04, 2008
WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Analog chip maker Emcore Corp has been given approval to buy the telecommunications assets of Intel...
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Samsung Elec Q4 profit falls on weak chip prices
by Admin on Jan 15, 2008
SEOUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics , the world's top maker of memory chips, reported on Tuesday a narrower-than-expect...
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Nokia Q4 seen up on emerging markets, Europe
by Admin on Jan 14, 2008
HELSINKI, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The world's top cellphone vendor Nokia is set to report a rise in fourth quarter earnings on Jan. 24...
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LG Display sees Q2 LCD prices down mid-single pct
Author: Admin on Apr 15, 2008 02:58
SEOUL, April 10 (Reuters) - Flat screen maker LG Display Co Ltd <034220.KS> said on Thursday it expected the average price of its panels to fall by a mid-single digit percentage in the second quarter...
Symantec says to buy privately held AppStream
Author: Admin on Apr 15, 2008 00:37
BOSTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Symantec Corp, the world's biggest security software maker, said on Wednesday it will buy AppStream, a developer of technology used to distribute computer programs across large networks. AppStream's investors include...
Thai AIS to launch new high speed Internet in May
Author: Admin on Apr 13, 2008 22:10
BANGKOK, April 9 (Reuters) - Advanced Info Service <ADVA.BK>, Thailand's top mobile operator, said on Wednesday it planned to launch a new high speed Internet using the HSPA (high speed packet access) technology in May....
Japan's Fujitsu microchip unit head resigns
Author: Admin on Apr 13, 2008 08:39
TOKYO, April 8 (Reuters) - The head of Fujitsu Ltd's semiconductor arm resigned on Tuesday for personal reasons two and a half weeks after presiding over ...
Motorola to name two Icahn nominees to board
Author: Admin on Apr 11, 2008 02:59
NEW YORK, April 7 (Reuters) - Motorola Inc said on Monday it has settled all litigation with billionaire investor Carl Icahn ahead of the cellphone maker's annual meeting and agreed to name two of Icahn's nominees to its board of...
DoCoMo losing stranglehold on Japan mobile market
Author: Admin on Apr 10, 2008 19:38
TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - After a decade as the dominant provider, NTT DoCoMo Inc can no longer say it provides most Japanese with their mobile phones, March figures show, with smaller rivals grabbing share in a fierce fight ahead...
LG Display sells plant stake to Skyworth in tie-up
Author: Admin on Apr 10, 2008 19:31
SEOUL, April 7 (Reuters) - Flat screen maker LG Display Co Ltd <034220.KS> <LPL.N> said on Monday it had sold a stake in one of its plants to Chinese TV maker Skyworth Digital Holdings Ltd <0751.HK>, in the latest effort...
LG Display, Taiwan LCD firms to post strong Q1
Author: Admin on Apr 10, 2008 03:22
SEOUL, April 7 (Reuters) - Flat screen maker LG Display Co Ltd <034220.KS> and two smaller Taiwanese rivals are expected to post strong first-quarter earnings as the booming market for thinner, sleeker TVs boosted panel ...
EA aims to put history behind it in Take-Two bid
Author: Admin on Apr 09, 2008 22:31
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4 (Reuters) - As it pursues its $2 billion offer for Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, Electronic Arts Inc is trying hard to prove it wouldn't drive the "Grand Theft Auto" video ...
Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 3-to-1 in Japan in March Recommended topic
Author: Admin on Apr 09, 2008 02:06
TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii game console outsold Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 by 3-to-1 in Japan in March but its DS handheld machine fell behind the PlayStation Portable for ...



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