Go-getters were grabbing the boxes on their first day of sale Tuesday, and flipping them on eBay right away for hefty profits. Some customers were paying up to $2,500 for the unit, which retails for $299.

Forget day trading - the best way to make a buck this holiday season may be

Packaging IP services company Staktek Holdings Inc. has unveiled a family of flash memory stacking technologies, called FlashStak, aimed at higher capacity, low-cost flash storage applications.

The first available reference design, Value FlashStak, enables stacking of 0.5mm pitch thin small outline package (TSOP) Flash memory components for USB flash drives, solid-state drives, flash-based

When Dell recently announced it would miss its earnings forecast because of slumping U.S. and U.K. sales, plus a $300 million charge to repair faulty circuit boards, it raised an inevitable question: Is Dell losing its luster?

Of course, one weak quarter doesn't put any multibillion-dollar company into the frying pan, and it's

Korean mobile phone vendor LG received the highest levels of customer satisfaction in both Europe and the U.S. and users remain dissatisfied with the quality of photos taken with their phones, according to a survey released Monday by market research firm Strategy Analytics.
 
LG phones received an 80 percent satisfaction rating

Microsoft late Monday responded to reports of a critical zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer with a security advisory that promised a fix but not a timeline.

Initially, the vulnerability was thought to only crash the browser, but new information, said researchers, point to a greater risk: that an attacker could run malicious

Circle K, which operates convenience store/gas stations in the U.S., became the latest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), offering low-cost phones with pre-paid service.

The Nokia phones, which will be available at the company's 2100 locations, will come with pre-paid service costing $.20 a minute for nationwide coverage in the U.S. Refills

As the market for VoIP technology continues to boom, partners are finding that the commercial market may be outpacing the enterprise in its ability to provide ready-made sales opportunities.

“In the commercial space, folks are buying today; in the enterprise, most folks are just preparing to buy,” says Dave Woodward, vice president

Singaporean test and packaging service provider STATS ChipPAC Ltd. has qualified a copper process for integrated passive devices (IPD) that the company claims delivers superior performance and miniaturization in radio frequency (RF) wireless systems.

Responding to market pressure to optimize size, performance and cost of wireless devices STATS ChipPAC said it can

Microsoft unwrapped its Xbox 360 gaming console Tuesday, amid a major marketing push from the software giant.

Microsoft is positioning the system as a broad-based consumer entertainment platform, which plays not just games, but can also record television programs via its digital video recorder feature, and can play music and display photos.

Taiwan’s Cabinet has decided to budget about $33 million next year for promoting the island’s WiMAX development, according to a report Monday (Nov. 21) by The Taiwan Economic News.

According to the report, the cabinet, known as the Executive Yuan, recently allocated about $9 million for WiMAX development.

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