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Hitachi, Ltd. has launched its BladeSymphony blade server platform in North America, targeting high-end enterprise customers seeking cost efficiency and high performance. The platform is part of Hitachi's global IT platform business operation, which aims to capture a respectable share of the growing market for blade servers in
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Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) topped earnings estimates, with 77 cents per share beating expectations by a penny, and revenues increasing 7.6% year-over-year to $14.8 billion. Despite pessimism ahead of the report, PG surged nine cents higher to $56.08. In contrast, Ford Motor (NYSE: F) released October
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IBM has announced the upgrade of its X3 Architecture-based family of servers with new dual-core systems based on the dual-core Intel Xeon processor 7000 sequence. This move aims to provide customers with outstanding performance and reliable platforms. As a result, IBM has taken the lead in the Technology Business Research
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Intel's stock performance has been lackluster in 2005, with a gain of only 0.98 percent since the beginning of the year. Despite this, the company's quarterly results have not met market expectations, and the stock gaps down at the opening of the markets. Recent upgrades
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Taipei is set to become a hub for high-speed internet access with the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) partnering with Intel to develop WiMAX technology. The agreement aims to provide high-throughput broadband connections over long distances, with the ultimate goal of offering wireless internet connectivity to 8 million households. The
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Twenty-six Wi-Fi industry leaders have joined forces in the Enhanced Wireless Consortium (EWC) to accelerate the development of the IEEE 802.11n standard. The consortium aims to promote a technology specification for next-generation wireless products, ensuring interoperability across various brands and platforms. This initiative will enable consumers to enjoy improved
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In a decisive blow to Sony's aspirations, Microsoft and Intel have publicly announced their support for Toshiba's high-definition DVD (HD-DVD) format, casting doubt on the prospects of Sony's Blu-ray technology becoming the next-generation DVD standard. This strategic shift comes at a critical time for
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Toshiba's latest notebook, the Tecra S3, has been designed to address the increasing security needs of corporations and individual users. This fully compliant EU RoHS directive notebook features an array of security enhancements that safeguard data integrity, prevent data theft, and protect users' confidentiality on multiple levels.
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South Korea's government is hopeful that WiBro will become the next big thing in wireless technology, fueling the country's export sales and making it a global leader in wireless technology. WiBro, a mobile version of WiMax, has been designed to provide high-speed internet access to mobile
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The HD DVD Promotion Group, comprised of four major Japanese companies - Memory-Tech Corporation, NEC Corporation, SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., and Toshiba Corporation - has warmly welcomed Intel Corporation and Microsoft Corporation's announcement of support for the HD DVD format. This partnership is expected to enhance the promotion
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Toshiba's HD-DVD format has received a significant boost with the backing of Intel and Microsoft, two of the most influential companies in the PC industry. This move is seen as a major blow to Sony's Blu-ray disc technology, which has been Toshiba's main rival
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Project MegaGrid, a joint initiative between Dell, EMC, Intel, and Oracle, has announced that Cisco Systems has joined the effort to develop a tested and validated approach to enterprise grid computing. The project's Phase II has demonstrated dynamic provisioning best practices, managing heavy workloads in a grid computing
