Monthly Archives: April 2009
Samsung, LG, RIM Lead Surprising Q1 Handset Shipments
Mobile handset shipments exceeded expectations for the first quarter of 2009, with Samsung, LG Electronics and BlackBerry maker Research In Motion leading the industry,...
Microsoft Pushing Windows for Premium Laptops, Despite Netbook Rise
Microsoft announced that it was feeling the global economic pain and facing its first year-over-year decline in quarterly revenue. Much of the damage was...
Apple Cuts 10 Percent of Its Retail Store Jobs
Apple appears to have recently cut a little more than 10 percent of its full-time retail employees, according to a filing recently made with...
T-Mobile Plugs Into Electrical Smart Grid
T-Mobile USA charged into the smart electrical grid business April 23, announcing an alliance with Echelon to provide Echelon with a first-of-its-kind embedded SIM...
Catching Up with RSA
If you've been watching this space at all the last few days (if anyone is still watching) you've noticed a serious lack of coverage...
Google Wants You (And Me)
Think Google can't possibly earn itself an even bigger portion of the search pie? Think again.Google is giving users yet another compelling reason to...
Possible M&As in the Wake of Oracle-Sun Deal
eWEEK is fond of producing slide shows -- you know, those click-through picture and/or art-based features that liven up a "list" story. Admittedly, sometimes...
Who Will Ride the IT M&A Wave Following Oracle-Sun?
Who Will Ride the IT M&A Wave Following Oracle-Sun?
by Chris Preimesberger
IBM-NetApp
This one's been circulating literally for years. But the latest talk now is that...
Bluetooth 3.0 Offers 8X the Speed
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) formally adopted the Bluetooth Core Specification Version 3.0 High Speed (HS) - or, Bluetooth 3.0 - during its...
Intel Study: Stolen Laptop Cost to Businesses $50,000
Intel is looking to bolster the use of its Anti-Theft technology that is now part of its Centrino Pro mobile platform with a commissioned...