Monthly Archives: August 2008
My Techcrunch startups are better than your Demo startups
Journalists like nothing better than a good race and in the mud wrestling match. No, I'm not talking about the Olympics. I'm talking about...
Heading to IFA Consumer Electronics In Berlin
Yes, next week I'll be heading to Berlin along with 6,500 other reporters, writers and journalists to report on the IFA consumer electronics show...
IBM, Partners Look to Challenge Intel’s Processor Manufacturing
IBM and five research partners have announced that they have created a method for developing SRAM memory cells on a 22-nanometer manufacturing method that...
eWeek Newsbreak, Aug. 18, 2008
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I’d Like $3.4 Trillion Worth of IT Please
Gartner is predicting that worldwide IT spending will hit $3.4 Trillion (that is trillion) in 2008 which is up eight percent over 2007.Gartner provided...
Facebook’s Ben Ling Goes Back to Google
Is Facebook's flash fading?In a sign that apparently the grass is not always greener on the other side, Ben Ling, Google Checkout guru turned...
New AMD Server Platform Due in 2009
SAN FRANCISCO-Advanced Micro Devices is preparing to release a new server platform in the second half of 2009, now code-named Fiorano, which will take...
Intel Chip Set to Drive Data Systems for Private Spacecraft Venture
SAN FRANCISCO-The world's largest chip maker and a relatively little-known data storage company are teaming up to provide a major portion of the IT...
Surprises Float in the Cloud
Spencer was a bit anxious when he heard the story about the unidentified Australian man whose photo showed up on Google Street View passed...
Symantec Acquires Windows Security Vendor PC Tools
Symantec has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PC Tools, a provider of security and utilities software for Microsoft Windows.Financial terms of the deal,...