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Investors in the US cautiously approached trading on Wednesday, keeping a close eye on key economic indicators set to be released later in the week. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average managed to eke out a gain, despite earlier experiencing losses of up to 41 points. The tech sector, however,
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As venture capitalists pour investments into "hot" sectors like wireless and semiconductor technology, a challenge emerges: how do VCs differentiate themselves from the pack? Panelists at the Private Equity Roundup in Scottsdale, Ariz., sought to convince the audience of their firms' unique strategies, but establishing a distinct
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Intel and Sony Music Entertainment have collaborated to create a new application that enables users to access high-quality music videos and Sony Music Entertainment content on powerful cellphones and PDAs powered by Intel applications and cellular processors. The application will be available worldwide in the second quarter, featuring a "
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At the 3GSM World Congress 2004, a major project was announced to demonstrate the potential of multi-access mobile devices. Cisco Systems, T-Mobile, and Intel partnered to show that "availability everywhere" through combined GPRS, UMTS, and WLAN access is becoming a reality. The three-month pilot aimed to demonstrate seamless
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Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) has strengthened its commitment to PCI Express architecture technology development and deployment by introducing the industry's first discrete PCI Express physical layer (PHY) chip, the XIO1000. This innovation enables the creation of PCI Express instrumentation and test equipment applications, showcasing the robustness of TI&
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European stocks were mostly up on Monday, with significant gains in Frankfurt and Paris, despite a decline in the London market due to the intense competition for AT&T Wireless Services. The situation remains fluid as negotiations for the purchase of the service continue, with potential offers ranging from
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A class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of all purchasers of the common stock of Wave Systems Corporation ("Wave Systems" or the "Company") from July 31, 2003, through December 18, 2003, inclusive. The complaint charges Wave Systems, Steven Sprague, and Gerard T. Feeney with violations
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Market momentum is building, with several companies experiencing significant gains on Friday. Elgrande.com Incorporated (OTCBB: EGDE) nearly doubled in value, from $0.16 to $0.31, with above-average trading volume. Winn-Dixie Stores Incorporated (NYSE: WIN) fell 7% after two law firms filed a lawsuit, alleging the company misled investors
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Intel's Prescott chip marks the company's first foray into 90-nanometer technology, promising higher performance and lower manufacturing costs. The new chip, designed for use in high-end desktop devices, is set to be showcased in new products from major manufacturers Dell, Hewlett-Packard, and Sony. While Prescott boasts
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Major companies including Intel, mm02, Nokia, Panasonic, RealNetworks, Samsung, and Warner Bros. Studios have formed the Content Management License Administrator (CMLA) to develop a licensing and compliance framework for securely delivering rich content to media devices. This move comes in conjunction with the Open Mobile Alliance's introduction of
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Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the shipping of its new Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2-based PRIMERGY(R) RXI600, a high-performance 64-bit, 4-way rack server ideal for large databases, business intelligence, and data warehousing. The PRIMERGY RXI600 server can accommodate one to four Intel Itanium 2 processors and is designed
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Executives from big-name corporations, including Procter & Gamble, Motorola, and Cisco Systems, gathered at the Westin New York hotel in Times Square to discuss the trend of offshoring higher-paying white-collar jobs to countries with eager, well-educated, and lower-paid workers. The conference, titled "Offshore Outsourcing: Making the Journey Work for
