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U.S. video game sales rise 28 pct in July - NPD
U.S. video game sales rose 28
percent in July from a year earlier, boosted by continued
strong demand for Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console,
according to data from research firm NPD.
Intelligent GPS devices tap away traffic
Next time you're stuck in
traffic on the way to an unfamiliar destination, navigation
device pointing the way, look around.
Infineon chip causing problems on iPhone -reports
An Infineon chip
could be at the root of complaints from around the world that
Apple Inc's new iPhone drops calls and has
unpredictable Internet links, according to a research report
from Nomura.
No Olympic gold for large LCDs
An expected boost to sales of large-sized LCD panels from an boom in the purchase of new TVs due to the Olympics failed to materialize but sales are due for a recovery in September says iSuppli Corp. providing relief after after nearly three months of plummeting profitability and precipitous price plunges.
Intel rolls out solid-state drives
Intel Corp. launched a family of solid-state drives claiming significant performance advances over its many competitors, however, the company would not reveal prices, an Achilles heel of the emerging storage devices.
Open-source pact subject to copyrights law - court
A U.S. federal appeals court
has ruled that the holder of a copyright to a computer
programming code made available for free public download can
enforce an "open-source" copyright license to control future
use of the work.
Indonesia rejects U.S. concerns on airing Hezbollah TV
Indonesia dismissed
U.S. concerns over the broadcasting of a Lebanese television
channel backed by Hezbollah via a satellite owned by a
telecommunications firm in the Southeast Asian country.
Intel debuts x86 set-top box processor at IDF
A new media processor, solid-state drives and advances in DDR3 modules are among the news bites expected out of this year's Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco.
Electronic Arts aims to license Spore movie rights
Video game publishing giant
Electronic Arts Inc (EA) wants to license television and movie
rights to its soon-to-be released Spore game to boost sales, its
creative guru Will Wright said.
Big turnout planned for 3DTV meeting
More than 160 people representing more than 80 companies are signed up to kick off one of the first big industry efforts for bringing stereoscopic 3D to television, seen by many as the next big thing in consumer electronics.
Serial ATA doubles data rate to 6 Gbits/s
The serial ATA interface is doubling its maximum data rate to support transfers up to 6 Gbits/second, and the group marshalling the spec has also started a logo program to help ensure interoperability among the expanding group of hard, optical and solid-state drives using the link.
Analysis: A different kind of day at Cadence
August 15 was not supposed to turn out the way it did, if you were a member of the Mentor Graphics executive team.
Updated: Smallest SRAM debuts
IBM Research claims to have fabricated the world's smallest SRAM bit cell with joint industry and university development partners.
Best Buy to sell Apple iPhone in the U.S.
Best Buy Co Inc will be
the first national retailer to sell Apple Inc's iPhone
in the United States in a partnership that could help drive
sales of the device that is expected to be one of the hottest
gadget for this holiday season.
Commentary: Convergence ignites growth of open-source collaboration
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