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9/5/2008 1:27:46 PM
Google garnered headlines all week with its new Chrome browser. Rival Microsoft announced it will release just four patches next Tuesday, but that ...
Sony Recalls 73,000 Vaio Laptops Due to Burn Hazard9/4/2008 7:11:47 AM
Sony is recalling 73,000 Vaio TZ laptops because of a possible manufacturing defect that may cause them to overheat, the U.S. Consumer Product ...
Top 10 IT News Stories of the Week: Oracle Will Offer Full Support fo Red Hat's Linux Distribution8/29/2008 7:30:45 PM
1. "Oracle to Push Red Hat from Support Chair," InfoWorld, 10/25 "Oracle Gambit Crushes Red Hat Shares," Businessweek, 10/26 Oracle was expected to ...
Immersion to Pay Microsoft $20 Million to Settle Patent Suit8/27/2008 1:55:50 PM
A company that makes touch sensors for interacting with computer applications and games has agreed to pay Microsoft more than US$20 million to ...
All I Wanted for Xmas Was a PS3!8/22/2008 11:57:01 AM
It's not quite coal in the stocking, but many kids probably still feel despondent about what happened on Dec. 25. Instead of finding Sony's ...
Nintendo Wii Shortage: Shrewd Marketing or Flawed Supply Chain?8/22/2008 11:57:01 AM
The smashing success of the Nintendo Wii videogame console has surprised everybody-from hard-core gamers to industry analysts to the many senior ...
The Top 10 IT New Stories of 2005: Oracle Buys Siebel8/19/2008 12:56:35 PM
Midway through the decade, new pricing and business models championed by relative upstarts such as Google and Salesforce. com are forcing ...
Hon Hai Buys Digital Camera Maker for $930M8/19/2008 12:56:34 PM
The world's largest contract electronics manufacturer Tuesday agreed to buy digital camera maker Premier Image Technology to expand its product ...
9/8/2008 12:10:18 AM
Computerworld
U.K. Airport Tests Facial Recognition . . MANCHESTER, England -- The Manchester Airport last month started testing a facial recognition system that ...
Review: Sony's PS3 vs. Nintendo's Wii9/6/2008 2:13:58 AM
Computerworld
November 15, 2006 Nintendo Co.'s and Sony Corp.'s next-generation game consoles are finally ready for play and bring significant advances to the ...
Ghostbusters on a USB flash drive - a watershed event?9/5/2008 5:47:04 PM
Computerworld
PNY Technologies announced this week they're the first company to release a 2GB USB flash drive with a feature film preloaded on it. PNY is using ...
Some Sony Vaios go "crackle-crackle, fzzzt"9/5/2008 6:37:27 AM
Computerworld
In Friday's IT Blogwatch, we worry about another blitzkrieg of Sony laptops catching fire. Not to mention your guide to a healthy Ramadan... . ...