Nearly 40 Percent of Americans Date Coworkers
Once considered forbidden, office romances seem more popular than ever, according to the results of two new workplace surveys.
Freescale Bought for $17.6B
Freescale, one of the world's largest device-oriented semiconductor manufacturers, is being acquired by a private equity consortium in a transaction valued at $17.6 billion.
TI Posts a Profit, But Outlook Remains Cautious
Texas Instruments Inc posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit and outlook, but was wary about declaring that the worst was over for the economy and demand for its chips.
Hands On with the LiveScribe Pulse Smartpen
There's nothing new about pen-based computers and devices that upload handwritten notes to a PC. But few have made them practical as well as fun. One of them is Jim Marggraff, who has brought the pen-based computer to adults with the Livescribe Pulse Smartpen.
Nintendo Profit Rises 34 Percent
Shocking news, people -- Nintendo is making a lot of money.
Google Goes to Mars
Google's Google Maps site has blasted off to Mars, providing the same "map"data for the Red Planet.
KhronosGroup Announces New OpenGL 3.2
The Khronos Group, which oversees the OpenGL specification, this week announced version 3.2 of the open graphics API.
How to Preserve Your15 Minutes of Fame with Windows Vista Media Center
With a TV tuner and a Vista PC, you can capture a clip and show off your big moment.
Taiwan's Top DRAM Maker Receives Bailout
Powerchip, Taiwan's top DRAM chip maker, is getting a $125 million loan from two firms, one of the lenders said on Thursday, as it struggles to cope with the sector's worst-ever downturn.
IBM, Partners Plan for 28-nm Manufacturing
A six-member team of leading semiconductor manufacturers has announced plans to develop 28-nanometer high-k manufacturing technology that will compete with both Intel and TSMC, another leader in silicon manufacturing.
