Apple Inc, Intel Corp and Ericsson are vying, along with Google Inc, to buy patents from bankrupt telecom maker Nortel Networks Corp in a sale slated for later this month, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 18, 2011
World’s largest semiconductor chip maker Intel’s new 710 and 720 series SSDs' (Solid State Drive) specifications have been leaked
Prarthito Maity
Jun 18, 2011
Apple on Friday has received an approval to bid on a group of wireless technology patents from bankrupt Canadian company Nortel.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 18, 2011
Rarely has Apple faced the 'ultimate software-hardware asymmetry' with regard to product launches. But it appears to be such a season for the consumer tech giant. Apple unveiled at the WWDC the iOS 5, the feature-filled update for its vaulted mobile operating system. But then it failed to say anything about when iPhone 5, the device the iOS 5 was supposed to enrich. Then, iCloud was launched, but the network preparedness, or the lack of it, of world carriers came in the spotlight.Now, it l...
Jijo Jacob
Jun 17, 2011
Apple is biding time to give final touches to its Mac OS X, dubbed as Lion, unveiled at the worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and would release the updated MacBook Air notebooks only after the latest software update is ready.
Jijo Jacob
Jun 16, 2011
Intel is aggressively ramping its Atom chips offering to target handhelds, tablets, connected TVs, automobiles, industrial applications, and other applications.
Manikandan Raman
Jun 16, 2011
Hewlett-Packard Co. sued Oracle Corp. in a period of eight months showing a sign of how badly the relationship between the information technology big shots has ragged.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 16, 2011
Can this new OS gadget really stand against the towering titans Apple and Windows? The Chrome OS sounds like a panacea for all your computing needs, but can it really be for $499? Some of us may already be familiar with Google's Android. Why is there a need for a new OS? Are there downsides?
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 15, 2011
The United States and China will need to work out a high-level understanding to limit cyber attacks and spying, U.S. elder statesman Henry Kissinger said on Tuesday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 14, 2011
Advanced Micro Devices, nearing half a year without a chief executive, is launching new processors aimed at mainstream personal computers and challenging rivals Intel and Nvidia.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 14, 2011
Apple is slated to launch upgraded versions of its ultra-thin MacBook Airs equipped with Intel's Sandy Bridge chip architecture with laptops going into production this June.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 13, 2011
If you think MacBook Airs and Chromebooks are apples and oranges, hold on. With the price of a MacBook Air you might get two Chromebooks (or even three, if it's the cheapest Chromebook); but will MacBook Airs retain their special place when pitted against Chromebooks? Should you buy a Chromebook or a MacBook Air?
Amrutha Gayathri
Jun 13, 2011
What features the next iPhone will have is a question that has given rise to a vast range of speculations.
Manikandan Raman
Jun 13, 2011
Intel Corp is planning another expansion of its chip plant in southern Israel and is seeking a government grant for part of the funding, Israel's Industry and Trade Ministry said on Sunday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 12, 2011
Software giant Microsoft has announced the release of the new SoC (System-on-chip) processor for the new Xbox 360 250GB Slim Kinect-ready model
Ankita Mehta
Jun 12, 2011
Following up its WWDC musings about a post-PC world, Apple is getting ready with its next generation ultra thin 11.6 and 13.3-inch MacBook Air notebooks that are scheduled to begin production and hit market soon. Apple has reportedly placed orders for the manufacturing of 380,000 Sandy Bridge-based MacBook Airs this month, in addition to a 80,000 thousand units of the existing MacBook Airs.
Jijo Jacob
Jun 11, 2011
Advanced Micro Devices Inc could win a larger pie of the desktop PC market helped by its newly-launched Llano and Bulldozer chips, unless Intel Corp lowered its own prices, Macquarie Research said.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 10, 2011
U.S. chipmaker Intel announced multi-million investments in two Russian online firms on Thursday, in a fresh sign of investor confidence in growth prospects of internet businesses.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 09, 2011
After a series of Kinect hacks in recent months, Intel has used the Microsoft Kinect camera along with other open source software to enable photo-realistic rendering of 3D models into 3D images that are indistinguishable from a photograph.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 08, 2011
A blast occurred at Intel’s Arizona plant outside Phoenix on Tuesday injuring seven workers, one with severe burns.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 08, 2011
PC maker Dell could acquire Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. in a bid to own assets in servers/storage/networking space.
Manikandan Raman
Jun 07, 2011
Silicon Valley startup SuVolta said it has licensed new technology to Fujitsu Semiconductor, allowing it to make microchips more energy-efficient so tablets and smartphones stay charged longer.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 06, 2011