Via to showcase consumer electronics
Gathering momentum behind its push into consumer electronics, Via Technologies will this week unveil a computer motherboard designed for consumer electronics devices.
Stories by Sumner Lemon
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Siemens to invest $475 million in Chinese IT business
Siemens will invest about $US475.5 million to strengthen its IT-related business in China, according to a company spokesperson. The investment is part of a planned $US1.19 billion that Siemens will invest over the next several years in China.
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Will rising DRAM prices mean less memory?
Rising DRAM (dynamic RAM) prices could mean bad news for users who hope to find cheap computers packed with lots of memory.
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Intel's Sonoma launch promises to outpace Centrino
Anand Chandrasekher has a new haircut. The vice president and general manager of Intel Corp.'s Mobile Platforms Group last month shaved off all his hair, the result of a bet made with his sales team.
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Intel tries to keep its cool
The director of Intel's Microprocessor Technology Lab, Steve Pawlowski, knows Intel has a heat problem.
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TSMC to make Xbox chips for Microsoft
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the world's largest contract manufacturer of semiconductors, will make chips for the next generation of Microsoft's Xbox game console.
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Fully configured Shuttle PCs get ready for take off
Taiwanese computer maker, Shuttle, a company that is best known for its line of small form-factor XPC barebones PCs, plans to start selling fully configured machines in the US from next month.
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Taiwanese researchers to demo new optical disc format
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a research body backed by Taiwan's government, plans to demonstrate a new optical disk format for storing high-definition video on Monday.
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Wooden monitors prove a hard sell
European users haven't exactly warmed to the idea of wood-cased computer peripherals, according to a Swedish vendor of the distinctive-looking products.
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Faster Xscale chip makes appearance
Intel Corp.'s line of Xscale processors appears set to get a big speed boost in the coming months.
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Report: Game banned for giving China a bad name
Chinese regulators have banned a computer game for smearing the image of China and its armed forces, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.
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China's Huawei sees international sales surge
Chinese networking and telecommunications equipment maker, Huawei Technologies, has reported that its international sales surged 90 per cent during 2003, signalling the company's emergence as an increasingly important player in the global networking and telecommunications equipment market.
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Via set to introduce Pentium M chipsets
Via Technologies is gearing up to introduce in February a line of mobile chipsets designed for notebooks based on Intel's Pentium M processor, a company executive said.
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Apex Digital to announce Via C3-based game console
Consumer electronics company Apex Digital plans to announce a new game console based on a processor from Via Technologies on Thursday at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
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Via to take processors to 2GHz, eyes profitability
Taiwanese chip vendor Via Technologies Inc. plans to speed its line of processors to 2GHz before the end of the year as the company this year expects to see its processor business turn a profit for the first time, according to a company executive.
