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iPod, Xbox Cyber-Crime Threats Loom

Cyber-security and computer experts from the government and law enforcement are increasingly concerned about malicious code that runs on Linux and Apple Computer Inc.s...

Why Features Dont Matter Any More

As Apples iPod shows, success in technology today has less and less to do with features, and more and more to do with ease...

AMD Names New President

Advanced Micro Devices named Dirk Meyer, formerly head of its Microprocessor Solutions Sector, as its president and chief operating officer on Jan. 23. The announcement...

Lotus Notes Recipe Calls for More Apple

IBMs Lotus Software division couldnt resist the taste of Apple Computer any longer. At the companys Lotusphere developer conference in Orlando, Fla., on Monday, IBM...

AMD Eyes Chip Memory Expansion

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is exploring new types of onboard memory for its chips as a way to bump performance and squeeze more out...

Sony Puts $500 of Muscle Behind Its Dell Trade-In Program

Sony Corp. aims to take a chunk out of Dell Inc.s market share and boost channel presence by offering customers $500 trade-ins rebates on...

Next Generation Wi-Fi Standard Gets Nod

The industry group working to define parameters of the 802.11n Wi-Fi standard has approved a draft proposal for the technological specification after settling differences...

Intel Drops Hardware-Based 32-Bit Capabilties in Itanium

Intel Corp. is removing the hardware circuitry in the upcoming next-generation Itanium 2 chip that lets users run 32-bit applications on the 64-bit processor,...

2006 Brings Renewed Rivalry for Intel, AMD

Advanced Micro Devices Inc.s fourth quarter advance against Intel Corp., could signal a shift in the two companies ongoing battle. AMD, which on Wednesday reported...

AMD Announces Strong Fourth-Quarter Results

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. posted strong fourth-quarter and year-end numbers and stole more market share from industry leader Intel Corp. The fourth-quarter 2005...