Chip Makers to Outline Road Maps
Performance increases and power management will be key issues at the Microprocessor Forum, where IBM will tout Power6 while AMD will talk up quad-core Opterons.
BT Pushes Ahead with 40-Mbit/s Broadband Plans
BT Group Plc is bringing forward the first phase of its plans to make faster broadband via fibre available to homes and businesses, showing the company has not been hampered by problems at its Global Services unit.
Judge to Rule on Landmark Internet Porn Law
A U.S. law designed to prevent children from viewing pornography online would undermine the free speech of adult Internet users, opponents of the measure said on Monday.
Apple Blocking Google Voice App
Google Voice is hardly taking over the world of personal phone calls, but that hasn't stopped Apple from trying to curtail the service.
Matrox Launches DualHead2Go
This is the first external box that adds multiple monitor support to compatible PCs.
Tech-Friendly Patent Reform Bill Passes House
The House of Representatives on Friday passed a patent reform bill that has garnered support from consumer groups and tech companies like Google but has drawn criticism from the White House.
Jajah Takes VOIP Plan To Mobile Phones
VOIP provider Jajah has taken its technology into the mobile space, by offering mobile users the ability to place calls for free or via a low-cost option.
Wireless Connection Down?
Sometime after I installed a Linksys Wireless G router, my Gateway laptop stopped connecting to the Internet wirelessly.
EA, Gameloft: Mobile Gaming Market Doing Well
Electronic Arts and Gameloft, the world's two largest mobile gaming firms, said on Wednesday the market was doing well, a day after their next biggest rival, Glu Mobile, warned of soft demand.
AMD's New Quad-Core Platform Is All About Power, Unfortunately
Following the debut of Intel's quad-core chips two weeks ago, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) submitted its initial answer to the marketplace on Thursday with the release of its Quad FX platform of Athlon 64 FX-70 processors. Analysts say the chips run hot, and expensive.
