ELECTRONICS

State University of North Carolina researchers have published a report that examines how multi-core processors can be improved by studying how bandwidth is managed, a report said

Sony admitted today that the names, e-mail, and passwords of Sony Ericsson Canada website users has been stolen by the hackers.

Apple has settled a lawsuit with a New York City teenager who sold more than $130,000 worth of unauthorized white iPhone conversion kits.

Tim Cook, Apple's Chief Operating Officer, visited South Korea to begin discussions on integrating Samsung's super AMOLED technology to enhance the future iPad 3 screen displays.

Sony Corp. missed analysts profit estimates for the next fiscal year, largely due to the record earthquake that hit Japan and a string of attacks from hackers.

Sony Ericsson's Canadian eShop web site remains down after a hacking attack compromised the personal information of 2,000 users.

Sony is still reeling from April's cyber attack on its PlayStation Network, announcing today that it will need until the end of the month to get its online store component functional again.

The tremors of Japan’s earthquake and hacking attacks will cost Sony ¥14 billion (US$170 million) in this financial year, Sony said, reports say.

Barclays Capital still believes Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone is well positioned to grow faster than the smartphone market over the long-term. The brokerage reiterated its overweight rating on shares of Apple with a price target of $465.

Sony says it expects to post $3.2 billion in losses, reversing previous predictions of a return to profitability.

The days of Android-ARM exclusive partnership are under threat as Acer is due to launch Android 3.0 or Honeycomb-based 10.1-inch tablet powered by Intel's Oak trail chip.

Sony Music Japan Website hit by an attack on Tuesday exposing databases using SQL injection techniques immediately after the official website for Sony BMG Greece was hacked on Monday.

The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Sify Technologies, China Techfaith Wireless Communication Technology, GT Solar International, United Community Banks, Pharmasset, Perfect World, and TiVo. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Identive Group, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, and Research In Motion.

Rumors have surfaced about the new curved glass display for the Apple's iPhone 5 or iPhone 4GS. As exciting as the curved glass display sounds, Korean smartphone companies such as Samsung and LG can tell you that it isn't new to the industry.

Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour (SACOM) say the Foxconn explosion was definitely preventable and caused by the manufacturer's negligence.

Sony has released the first estimates of the cost of the earthquake and the hacking of the PlayStation Network.

The new look of the Apple iPhone 5 might resemble the fourth- and fifth-generation iPod Nano more than the current crop of iPhones and iPods.

Sony cut its outlook for fiscal year ended March 31 and now expects a loss of $3.18 billion for the period as it took a hefty charge over impact of Japanese earthquake on its operations.

Apple iOS and Android are the leading operating systems in the smartphone arena. Since Android is an open platform, manufacturers have been able to adopt Android with ease and spend more time on developing features instead, thereby resulting in a wide variety of features unique to specific Android models.

Increased Charges of Wireless connections on tablet computers is urging consumers to use free Wi-Fi rather than invest on cellular network along with the high price of the network.

Yet another attack on Sony PlayStation Network took place, resulting in 100,000 yen (approximately $1,225) stolen from account holders.