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Archive of Hardware : October,2005
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2005-10-30 - U.S., European chip makers driving copper interconnects
By: inet
LONDON — North American and European semiconductors manufacturers are driving the market for front-end ...
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2005-10-30 - Japan's SoC effort dissolved
By: iTech
TOKYO — Japan's 90-nm joint R&D research company, Advanced SoC Platform Corp. (Aspla), closed up s ...
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2005-10-30 - Consumers Get The Picture On HDTV
By: inet
U.S. Consumers are expected to put aside their reservations over high-definition television, and spark a 71 ...
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2005-10-29 - U.S. Nuclear Security Unit Dedicates Two IBM Supercomputers
By: iNext
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) dedicated two IBM supercomputers including the BlueGene/ ...
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2005-10-29 - EFF Reveals Codes In Xerox Printers Oct. 27, 2005
By: iTech
NEW YORK (AP)--Just because a document from a color laser printer doesn't carry your name doesn't mean no on ...
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2005-10-29 - Semico Raises Notebook Forecast
By: inet
Semico Research expects the notebook PC market to reach sales of $120.3 billion in 2006, up from $95.5 billi ...
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2005-10-29 - Sales of Handheld Devices Without Voice Plummet
By: iNext
Consumer sales of handheld devices without voice communications slid for the seventh consecutive quarter, a ...
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2005-10-28 - Survey Shows Home Theater Owners Tuning Into Surround Sound
By: iMark
One in three American households had a home theater system by the end of 2004 and most home theaters had sur ...
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2005-10-28 - Canon ups scanner forecast in Q3 results
By: iTech
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Canon Inc.’s semiconductor-equipment unit reported sales of 77.2 billion yen ...
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2005-10-27 - Xbox 90-nm processor in production, says IBM
By: iMark
LONDON — IBM Corp. said that a custom processor designed for the Xbox 360 console is in production at ...
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2005-10-27 - Canon tips fuel cells for printers, cameras
By: inet
Japan's Canon Inc. said that it has developed a line of fuel cells for use in digital cameras and printers, ...
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2005-10-27 - NEC buys 300-mm line from R&D group
By: inet
NEC Electronics Inc. on Wednesday (Oct. 26) disclosed that it has purchased a 300-mm wafer prototype product ...
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2005-10-27 - Dell Adds Mirroring To Desktops
By: inet
Dell next month will offer customers the option of adding a second drive to some PCs to automatically mirror ...
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2005-10-26 - Intel Teams With ATI To Ease Chipset Shortage, Changes High-End Roadmap
By: iNext
Intel is addressing a shortage of chip sets for its low-end desktop motherboards by using devices from ATI T ...
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2005-10-26 - Austrian chip maker raises sales, profits
By: inet
LONDON — Silicon foundry and ASIC specialist Austriamicrosystems AG announced that it had raised profi ...
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2005-10-26 - Fluidigm opens Singapore's first biochip plant
By: iTech
SINGAPORE — San Francisco-based Fluidigm unveiled a new facility here on Monday (Oct. 24) that will su ...
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2005-10-25 - Protecting Applications From Dangerous Traffic
By: iNext
The techniques for intrusions are becoming more complex and harder to detect, ranging from those that levera ...
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2005-10-25 - Dobberpuhl's startup claims processor breakthrough
By: inet
LONDON — P.A. Semi Inc., founded by microprocessor designer Dan Dobberpuhl, has announced the PWRficie ...
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2005-10-24 - Lexmark: New Sub-$500 Color Printer
By: iMark
Taking the next step after vowing to become more competitive with its brand, Lexmark on Monday plans to unve ...
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2005-10-24 - EMC Enters CDP Arena, Enhances Backup With Three New Applications
By: iTech
EMC this week is making its foray into the already crowded continuous data protection space with a new softw ...
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2005-10-23 - Senate Panel Mandates All-Digital TV Broadcasts By 2009
By: iMark
A Senate panel yesterday set a deadline of April 7, 2009 to require television stations to switch to all-dig ...
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2005-10-23 - 300-mm fab drives Chartered's Q3
By: iMark
SINGAPORE — Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Pte. Ltd. President and CEO Chia Song Hwee credited ...
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2005-10-22 - Matsushita speeds up 65-nm production
By: iMark
Japan’s Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. said it will start shipping “system LSI devices& ...
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2005-10-22 - AMD Goes Commercial
By: iMark
Advanced Micro Devices is for the first time supporting VARs and integrators with a dedicated channel progra ...
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2005-10-21 - Cypress claims first industrial USB 2.0 microcontroller
By: iTech
SAN FRANCISCO — Claiming an industry first, Cypress Semiconductor Corp. Wednesday (Oct. 19) introduced ...
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2005-10-21 - Analogix backs DisplayPort HDTV standard
By: inet
LONDON — Analogix Semiconductor Inc. is expected to announce Monday (Oct. 24) the first integrated cir ...
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2005-10-20 - LG.Philips, E Ink team on 10-inch flex display
By: inet
MANHASSET, N.Y. — Electronic paper display technology E Ink Corp. and thin-film-transistor (TFT) liqui ...
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2005-10-20 - H-P makes appeal to bridge Blu-ray, HD-DVD formats
By: iTech
MANHASSET, N.Y. — In the latest attempt to unify the divergent Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD optical disk fo ...
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2005-10-19 - Euro group pushes broadband powerline standard
By: iTech
MUNICH, Germany — The Open PLC European Research Alliance (OPERA), a European initiative to develop br ...
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2005-10-19 - AMCC, UDTech to partner on PowerPC products
By: iTech
Applied Micro Circuits Corp. and Beijing UD Technology Company Ltd. (UDTech) have announced a strategic part ...
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2005-10-19 - MP3 Players High on Holiday Gadget Lists
By: iTech
Peace, happiness, good health and electronics - especially MP3 players - are what people want most this holi ...
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2005-10-19 - Lenovo Ships Sub-$400 Desktops
By: inet
In a move that attacks rival Dell in the low entry price space, Lenovo is now shipping a sub-$400 desktop ai ...
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2005-10-19 - Fujitsu Unveils AMD-Powered Servers
By: inet
Fujitsu Computer Systems on Tuesday unveiled a blade server and rack server powered by dual-core Opteron pro ...
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2005-10-18 - Oki claims record amplification with GaN power transistor
By: inet
LONDON — Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. has developed a GaN-HEMT power transistor on silicon substrat ...
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2005-10-18 - Compellent Brings Low-Cost Tiered Storage, Disaster Recovery To VARs
By: iTech
Compellent Technologies is expanding on its SAN technology to make it easier for solution providers to offer ...
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2005-10-18 - Israeli start-up takes ARM cores for digital TV SoC
By: inet
LONDON — Israeli consumer electronics chip specialist CeRoma has licensed both the ARM1136J-S processo ...
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2005-10-18 - Consumer electronics group predicts musical Christmas
By: iTech
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA, Arlington, Va.) said in a survey of the upcoming holiday shopping ...
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2005-10-18 - Quantum Debuts Sub-$1,000 Tape Drive For SMBs
By: iTech
Quantum Corp. announced today the DLT-V4 drive for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Retailing for u ...
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2005-10-18 - Hardware And Services Help IBM Beat Expectations For 3Q
By: inet
Good results in hardware and services aided third-quarter profits at International Business Machines Corp., ...
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2005-10-18 - Oki claims record amplification with GaN power transistor
By: iTech
LONDON — Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. has developed a GaN-HEMT power transistor on silicon substrat ...
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2005-10-17 - Epson Introduces Two Six-Color Photo Printers, R220 and R340
By: inet
Epson America Inc. has introduced two new photo printers, the Epson Stylus Photo R220 and R340. Both use six ...
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2005-10-17 - Apple, Samsung memory fab plan killed, says report
By: iTech
LONDON — Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has blamed the South Korean Fair Trade Commission (FTC) for kill ...
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2005-10-17 - Israeli start-up takes ARM cores for digital TV SoC
By: iTech
LONDON — Israeli consumer electronics chip specialist CeRoma has licensed both the ARM1136J-S processo ...
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2005-10-16 - Pentax, Samsung join forces to develop SLR cameras
By: iTech
TOKYO — Pentax Corp. and Samsung Techwin Co. Ltd. have signed an agreement to jointly develop digital ...
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2005-10-16 - Seagate Breaks Into Half-Terabyte Drive Market
By: iTech
Seagate has begun shipping half-terabyte hard drives into the channel, following Hitachi to the 500-Gbyte ma ...
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2005-10-15 - HP Recalls 135,000 Laptop Battery Packs
By: inet
Hewlett-Packard is recalling about 135,000 battery packs for some HP and Compaq laptop computers because of ...
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2005-10-15 - Intel enters billion-transistor processor era
By: iTech
Intel Corp. has started sampling an Itanium-2, 64-bit microprocessor that was made by linking together 1.72 ...
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2005-10-15 - Lexar awarded $465 million in Toshiba suit
By: iTech
A court on Friday (Oct. 14) affirmed a previous jury verdict that awarded Lexar Media Inc. over $465 million ...
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2005-10-14 - AMD set to launch German expansion
By: iTech
AUSTIN, Texas — Advanced Micro Devices will open its 300-mm Fab 36 in Dresden, Germany Friday (Oct. 14 ...
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2005-10-14 - VoodooPC Mimics Mac Mini With Puny PC
By: iTech
A second PC vendor hoping to cash in on mimicking the success of Apple Computer's Mac mini introduced an ult ...
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2005-10-14 - AMD tops Intel in desktop MPU market
By: inet
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) captured 52 percent of the U.S. retail desktop ma ...
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2005-10-13 - Spansion continues to research plastic memory
By: iTech
Spansion LLC, a joint venture between Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Fujitsu Ltd., is continuing to researc ...
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2005-10-13 - Palm Unveils New High-End, Low-End PDAs
By: iTech
Palm Wednesday released two new PDAs, a high-end device with built-in Wi-Fi that costs $299 and a low-end co ...
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2005-10-13 - IBM, Novell To Offer Chassis-Based Blade Linux Licensing
By: inet
IBM and Novell are making it easier to buy and manage blade servers by offering a one-price licensing agreem ...
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2005-10-13 - Spansion to bring forward 65-nm manufacturing
By: inet
LONDON — Spansion LLC, a joint venture between Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Fujitsu Ltd., is planni ...
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2005-10-13 - University, LANL Team Up for Advanced Nano-Scale Studies
By: inet
Los Alamos National Lab is teaming up with the College of Engineering at the University of California, Santa ...
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2005-10-12 - Next-generation cinema steals iGrid spotlight
By: iTech
Peterborough, N.H. - Ultrahigh-definition streaming media sent around the world via gigabit optical networks ...
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2005-10-12 - Flash Drives Make Any Computer 'Personal' Oct. 11, 2005
By: inet
It's not just data that's portable these days; you can bring your PC's look-and-feel with you. The gotcha fo ...
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2005-10-12 - Sun Tossing New Darts At Dell
By: iTech
When Sun Microsystems finds a target, it can wind up throwing darts at that same target day after day for ye ...
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2005-10-12 - Strong Mobile Sales Boost AMD Earnings
By: iTech
Strong processor sales -- particularly in the mobile space -- helped Advanced Micro Devices boost its third ...
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2005-10-11 - Startup to use IBM tech for optical cryptography
By: iTech
LONDON — Optical chip and module specialist Princeton Lightwave has licensed IBM’s single-photon ...
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2005-10-11 - Lexmark, Xyron Unveil Cordless Handheld Printer
By: iTech
Lexmark International and Xyron have teamed up to develop a cordless handheld printer for the crafting marke ...
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2005-10-11 - Xerox Expands Phaser Printer, Multifunction Lineup
By: iTech
Xerox on Monday said it’s adding a new color printer and three new multifunction systems to its Phaser ...
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2005-10-11 - IBM Adds SMB Managed Services - Offers enterprise capabilities to SMBs
By: inet
IBM will upgrade its SMB Express portfolio this week, rolling out a slew of managed services and targeted ve ...
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2005-10-10 - HP StorageWorks Array, Data Protector Bolster Smart Office
By: iTech
Hewlett-Packard this week will announce that its Smart Office SMB portfolio will now include data backup and ...
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2005-10-10 - Gateway Severs Ties To CDW, DMRs
By: inet
Gateway has disbanded its group focused on direct marketer resellers (DMRs) such as CDW, reinforcing its str ...
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2005-10-10 - AMD Guarantees VARs Platforms For Verticals
By: iTech
Advanced Micro Devices last month rolled out a series of standardized desktop and notebook platforms to help ...
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2005-10-08 - China To Develop Its Own DVD Format
By: iTech
For the second time in two years, China has announced plans to develop its own next-generation DVD standard ...
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2005-10-08 - U.S. suppliers to grab half of semi processing market in '05
By: inet
LONDON — U.S.-based manufacturers will account for 50 percent of the global front-end wafer processing ...
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2005-10-07 - Hynix, Samsung see ‘infinite’ flash demand
By: iTech
SEOUL, South Korea — Korean memory makers see an “infinite” demand for NAND-based flash ch ...
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2005-10-07 - Broadcom acquires fabless semi company Athena
By: iTech
MANHASSET, N.Y. — Wireless and broadband semiconductor supplier Broadcom Corp. has signed a definitive ...
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2005-10-07 - Mercury announces its first Cell blade
By: iTech
MANHASSET, NY — Mercury Computer Systems Inc.'s first product based on the IBM Cell processor relies o ...
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2005-10-07 - IBM Faring Well in China and India
By: inet
IBM is leading the vendor market in China and India, according to IDC's second-quarter tracking. Plasma display produces 5.7 lumens per watt
By: iTech
MAKUHARI, Japan — A joint plasma display R&D company in Japan has announced that it has improved l ...
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2005-10-05 - Apple stirs product speculation over Oct 12 event
By: inet
Apple Computer Inc. has e-mailed invitations to reporters for a special event next week, prompting speculati ...
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2005-10-05 - Sharp claims LCD has highest contrast
By: inet
TOKYO — Sharp Corp. has developed an LCD panel that exhibits a contrast ratio of 1,000,000 to 1 the co ...
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2005-10-04 - Power-One sues Artesyn for patent infringement
By: iTech
Power supplier Power-One Inc. has filed a lawsuit against rival power supplier Artesyn Technologies Inc. for ...
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2005-10-02 - Sony, SanDisk push micro Memory Stick
By: iTech
SanDisk and Sony Corporation have launched a jointly developed Memory Stick card dubbed the Micro, and are t ...
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2005-10-02 - Vendors Ship High-Speed HSDPA 3G Technology
By: iTech
At least two vendors this week released products that work with high-speed HSDPA 3G networks even though ver ...
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2005-10-02 - Vendors Ship High-Speed HSDPA 3G Technology
By: iTech
At least two vendors this week released products that work with high-speed HSDPA 3G networks even though ver ...
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2005-10-02 - IBM Applies Technology for Disabled at Aging Baby Boomers
By: iTech
As IBM's Human Capital Management group offers help to companies with huge numbers of employees reaching ret ...
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2005-10-02 - Intel's Xeon ready to enter dual-core era
By: iTech
Ahead of its original plan but still months after the competition, Intel appears ready to launch its d ...
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