Monthly Archives: January 2010
AMD Nets Profit on Strength of Intel Payment
Advanced Micro Devices, on the strength of its $1.25 billion legal settlement with Intel in December, turned a profit in the fourth quarter of...
Clinton Pushes Cyber-security in Wake of Google Attacks
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a speech Jan. 21 took a strong stance in favor of promoting cyber-security partnerships and ending Internet...
Google Beats the Street in Q4 with Rising Profit, Sales
Google's fourth-quarter earnings and sales trumped analysts' expectations Jan. 21, with the search engine reporting a fourth-quarter 2009 profit of $1.97 billion, or $6.13...
House Panel Approves Spectrum Bills
Faced with concerns over the growing demands for commercial spectrum, the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet Jan. 21 approved legislation to...
Microsoft, Intuit Partner for Cloud-Based Apps
Microsoft and Intuit are planning to integrate the capabilities of their cloud services platforms, giving developers the chance to develop applications for small and...
REVIEW: Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Offers Notable Improvements
The newly released Firefox 3.6 may be just a point upgrade, but it does offer some welcome new capabilities and improvements over Version 3.5...
ATIC Looking for Full Control of Globalfoundries
Advanced Technology Investment Co. reportedly is looking to take full control of Globalfoundries, the processor manufacturing venture created in 2009 with chip maker Advanced...
INSIDE MOBILE: K-12 Education Needs Mobile Technology
There has been a lot of discussion about how to improve education in the United States. Clearly, the United States is not the top-ranked...
Apple Tablet PC Could Change Traditional Media, but with Price Comes Risk
Apple's latest creation, widely expected to be a multitouch tablet PC, will make its debut in San Francisco on Jan. 27. Apple has never...
LABS GALLERY: Firefox 3.6 Is a Small but Worthwhile Upgrade
LABS GALLERY: Firefox 3.6 Is a Small but Worthwhile Upgrade
LABS GALLERY: Firefox 3.6 Is a Small but Worthwhile UpgradeBy Jim Rapoza
Personas
Probably the most noticeable...