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New 3.2 Tbps cable connects U.S. to China

New 3.2 Tbps cable connects U.S. to China

A new submarine cable with an operating capacity of 3.2 Tbps was opened today, connecting the United States to mainland China, South Korea and Taiwan.
Staff Writers Oct 1 2008 3:44PM Hardware
Nokia abandons business mobility

Nokia abandons business mobility

Nokia is dropping its own business mobility solutions to concentrate on providing mobile email services for consumers.
Daniel Robinson Oct 1 2008 7:27AM Hardware
Paypal founder's home-made rocket reaches space

Paypal founder's home-made rocket reaches space

Falcom 1, a privately-developed rocket ship built by Paypal co-founder Elon Musk's company SpaceX, finally made it into orbit on its fourth attempt on Sunday
Egan Orion Sep 30 2008 9:18AM Hardware
ARM gives IBM a hand against Intel

ARM gives IBM a hand against Intel

A bunch of chip firms have banded together in a move that should get mighty Intel a bit hot under the collar.
INQUIRER Newsdesk Sep 30 2008 9:18AM Hardware
Nokia readies touch-screen iPhone rival

Nokia readies touch-screen iPhone rival

Nokia is reportedly preparing to launch a new touch-screen smartphone device.
Shaun Nichols Sep 29 2008 9:22AM Hardware
Ultra mobile device use set to soar

Ultra mobile device use set to soar

The number of ultra mobile devices (UMDs) is set to reach 200 million by 2013, with the industry worth around $27bn, according to new research by market analyst ABI Research.
Phil Muncaster Sep 26 2008 2:20PM Hardware
Otellini: PCs are the new time machines

Otellini: PCs are the new time machines

Intel chief executive Paul Otellini has hailed the PC as a 'time machine', which allows users to predict the future and examine the past.
Iain Thomson Sep 26 2008 2:20PM Hardware
Supercomputing now dominated by X86 architecture

Supercomputing now dominated by X86 architecture

High performance computing (HPC) may be the pinnacle of the computer speed pyramid, but not its profit pyramid.
Nebojsa Novakovic Sep 26 2008 9:33AM Hardware
Intel to train 150,000 African teachers

Intel to train 150,000 African teachers

Intel has the emerging African market in its sights and in efforts to win it over, says it will train 150,000 African teachers in tech by 2012 in the “Intel Teach Programme”.
Sylvie Barak Sep 25 2008 3:07PM Hardware
Nortel launches 'frequent flyer' program for channel partners

Nortel launches 'frequent flyer' program for channel partners

Nortel has launched a new ‘frequent flyer’-style loyalty program for its nForce channel partners.
Staff Writers Sep 25 2008 3:05PM Hardware
Intel claims big bucks from low-power chips

Intel claims big bucks from low-power chips

Intel is claiming that its Core line of processors has allowed for $2bn in savings since release.
Shaun Nichols Sep 25 2008 2:34PM Hardware
IBM tapped for Nasa supercomputer

IBM tapped for Nasa supercomputer

IBM has landed a deal with Nasa to build the space agency's newest supercomputer cluster.
Shaun Nichols Sep 25 2008 9:20AM Hardware
Dell pledges greener laptops

Dell pledges greener laptops

Dell has made a commitment to switch its entire laptop range to LED screens by 2010.
Iain Thomson Sep 25 2008 9:20AM Hardware
Intel gets behind smart grids

Intel gets behind smart grids

Speaking at his keynote at Oracle OpenWorld, Intel chief executive Paul Otellini told delegates that his company was supporting a new effort to build an intelligent electricity grid.
Iain Thomson Sep 24 2008 3:06PM Hardware
Dell tries new method to conquer developing markets

Dell tries new method to conquer developing markets

Dell has said it will sell PCs in stores rather than just online, in a move to cater specifically to emerging markets.
Sylvie Barak Sep 24 2008 9:26AM Hardware
Intel ships first dual core Atom processors

Intel ships first dual core Atom processors

Intel has begun shipping the first of its dual-core Atom line of chips.
Shaun Nichols Sep 23 2008 4:04PM Hardware
LHC could be shut until next year

LHC could be shut until next year

A new fault on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) could see the device shut down until next year.
Iain Thomson Sep 23 2008 4:04PM Hardware
Japan sets out plans for space elevator

Japan sets out plans for space elevator

A consortium of scientists and industrial firms has formulated a plan to build a space elevator that would drastically lower the cost of getting into orbit.
Iain Thomson Sep 23 2008 9:34AM Hardware
IBM unveils technology for 22nm chips

IBM unveils technology for 22nm chips

IBM has unveiled its strategy to produce future chips using a 22nm fabrication process.
Daniel Robinson Sep 20 2008 12:20PM Hardware
LHC shut down by transformer

LHC shut down by transformer

Researchers at Cern have confirmed that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) managed only a few hours of operations before being shut down.
Iain Thomson Sep 20 2008 12:20PM Hardware

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