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South Korean personal computer manufacturers, Samsung and LG, have unveiled 14 new notebook models equipped with Intel's new Centrino technology, a mobile computing chip package that includes a microprocessor, chipsets, and wireless networking capability. This new technology aims to bring all-in-one entertainment devices for consumers and digital offices
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A consortium of tech giants, including IBM, Intel, and the Open Source Development Labs, is planning to announce a joint effort to rewrite Linux kernel code infringing on Microsoft's patents. The move aims to alleviate customer concerns by addressing patent infringement claims, allowing Linux to compete more freely
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Gateway today introduced its new line of eMachines desktop PCs, catering to families, students, home-based professionals, and small businesses. The new eMachines desktop PCs deliver the latest technology and features at a range of price points, ensuring that consumers get the most for their money. The eMachines line of value-based
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The First Institute of Oceanography (FIO) in Qingdao, China, has installed an SGI Altix supercomputing system to accelerate ocean environment research. The system, powered by 32 Intel Itanium 2 processors and 32GB global shared memory, has been in full operation since September. Researchers at FIO are using the Altix system
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Tech companies showcased innovative digital entertainment technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show, highlighting the convergence of devices and services. Key announcements included Intel's promotion of the UltraWideBand wireless standard, SBC Communications' U-verse service, and TiVo's TiVoToGo feature. These developments aim to make it easier for
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South Korean notebook computer makers, including Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, are set to unveil new laptop models equipped with Intel's latest version of the Centrino chipset, code-named "Sonoma." Intel has permitted South Korean and Japanese computer makers to release Sonoma-equipped laptop computers two weeks ahead
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MPC Computers, a Gores Technology Group company, is highlighting the latest in PC and Internet technology at the MPC Computers Bowl, a major college football bowl game being played on December 27th in Boise, Idaho. The event features an elaborate Technology Pavilion where guests can learn about the newest innovations
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As part of a restructuring effort, HP is dropping out of its 10-year partnership with Intel to develop the Itanium 64-bit chip. Intel will take over HP's Itanium design team, expected to save HP around $100 million annually. Meanwhile, HP is investing $3 billion over the next three
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Time Warner Inc. has taken steps to resolve two federal investigations into its America Online unit, agreeing to pay $510 million in settlements. The agreements, which include a $210 million payment to the Justice Department and $300 million to end an accounting inquiry, will allow the media company to move
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InvestSource has identified several stocks that are worth noting, with Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR) experiencing a significant gain after reporting a record revenue. Meanwhile, CMGI Incorporated (NASDAQ: CMGI) shares surged 7.32% following the company's quarterly operating profit announcement. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) shares fell 0.97% despite
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Technology conglomerates Hewlett-Packard, Intel, and Cisco Systems delivered mixed messages to analysts, with shareholders responding negatively in the stock market. The discrepancy in their projections affected investor confidence, leading to a decline in their stock prices. H-P's CEO Carly Fiorina addressed speculation about the company's future,
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i-flex solutions, a leading provider of IT solutions to the financial services industry, has announced the availability of its flagship product suite, FLEXCUBE, on Linux. This move is aimed at enabling financial institutions to lower their Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) without compromising on performance. FLEXCUBE on Linux is expected
