"Samsung Electronics is making its own WiMAX and LTE baseband chips for wireless handsets, according to an article in EETimes. The move by the Korean electronics maker shows how much opportunity it read more » DiscussBury
"VIA Technologies on Thursday launched a processor platform for netbooks, taking on Intel and Nvidia in the growing mini-PC market." read more » DiscussBury
"Clear, flat-screen televisions represent one such possible device, assuming the research can be applied to other electronic components." read more » DiscussBury
Stacey Higginbotham writes, "After more than two years of pushing its scientific computing efforts, Nvidia's graphics processors will be offered as an option in the newest line of Cray desktop supercomputers." read more » DiscussBury
Stacey Higginbotham writes an interesting overview of the semiconductor industry - especially the startups - noting both their acquisition of venture capital, latest innovations, and the unique challenges faced by these companies with high initial startup costs. read more » DiscussBury
"HP has added three new ultra-portables to its laptop lineup. All three have 12.1-inch wide-screen displays. Two of them, a 3.2-pound model with a built-in optical drive and a convertible tablet..." writes John Morris. read more » DiscussBury
Agam Shah reports that nVidia has discovered an issue with some of their old video cards in laptops and is releasing a new driver directly to OEM's that will help reduce thermal stress on the chips. Repair costs will be well over $100 million. read more » DiscussBury
