| Nanya Reports Second Straight Loss on Chip Prices (Update1) http://www.bloomberg.com/ap... Computers Articles Bloomberg - Lower prices for the main memory used in personal computers led to a loss at Nanya and smaller chip earnings at industry leader Samsung Electronics Co. after PC makers didn't order as much as producers expected. Prices of the benchmark dynamic random ... |
| Wall Street Lobbyists Move Quickly to Stifle Rangel Tax Plans http://www.bloomberg.com/ap... Computers Articles Bloomberg - Lawmakers are under pressure to act because the Internal Revenue Service begins printing this year's tax forms in November and says it would need at least six weeks to reprogram its computers to account for any changes in law. Rangel, 77 ... |
| FTC apparently slow to launch Intel probe http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Computers Articles Seattle Times - Intel, which sells more than 75 percent of microprocessors that run computers using Microsoft's Windows operating system, has run afoul of competition authorities in Japan and South Korea. In July, the European Union charged Intel with violating ... |
| Taking a Whrrl at CTIA show http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Computers Articles Seattle Times - Once the users return to their computers, the information would be loaded into their account, allowing them to quickly rate and write reviews. Pelago imagines expanding the service to add events, venues and more, and it expects to launch applications ... |
| La Russa OKs deal for 2 more years http://www.baltimoresun.com... Computers Articles Baltimore Sun - Club spokesman Jay Alves said last week that the Rockies were prepared for any computer problems, but yesterday there were 8.5 million attempts to connect with the computers in the first 90 minutes after sales started, and only several hundred ... |
| Government withholds results of pilot survey http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Computers Articles Seattle Times - Last week, NASA ordered the contractor that conducted the survey to purge all related data from its computers. Congress on Monday announced a formal investigation of the pilot survey and instructed NASA to halt any destruction of records. Griffin ... |
| Camera feeds to police sought http://www.baltimoresun.com... Computers Articles Baltimore Sun - County police cars are equipped with laptop computers, but they don't have Internet access, said Bill Toohey, a spokesman for Baltimore County police. He said that the department was "actively looking" at the new type of cameras and that Police Chief ... |
| Japan Stocks Rise, Led by Banks, as U.S. Mortgage Concerns Ease http://www.bloomberg.com/ap... Computers Articles Bloomberg - Hitachi will stop making personal computers for home use, a business it has had since 1978, the Nikkei newspaper reported. Fujitsu climbed 25 yen, or 3.1 percent, to 841, the steepest advance since Oct. 2. The company said yesterday in a ... |
| Series Notebook | Rockies forced to halt sale of tickets http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Computers Articles Seattle Times - We absolutely have backup plans in place," Alves said without elaborating, referring questions about the attack to Irvine, Calif.-based Paciolan Inc., which runs the computers for the Rockies' World Series ticket sales. Company representatives did not ... |
| Hitachi exits personal computers http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rs... Computers Articles BBC Business - Hitachi is pulling out of the sale of personal computers, saying it wants to focus on larger network systems for businesses instead. Analysts said the move showed Hitachi had been struggling to compete in a PC market dominated by US firms Dell and ... |