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Intel Chip Flaw Disclosed
NEW YORK, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) found a defect in one of its chips, hurting its credibility at a time when demand for microprocessors in personal computers is being threatened. Although the company said on Monday it is fixing the problem, it stopped shipments of the chip, which is used in PCs…
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Apple, RIM, ZTE Big Winners in Smartphone Market 2010
HELSINKI, Jan 28 (Reuters) – North American smartphone vendors Apple and RIM, along with low-cost Chinese producer ZTE , emerged as the biggest winners on the booming cellphone market in final quarter of 2010. Research firm IDC estimated the global handset market grew last quarter 18 percent from a year ago, while Strategy Analytics said…
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Tata Consultancy Declares Aggressive Hiring Plans
Switzerland Jan 28 (Reuters) – Tata Consultancy Services (BO:TCS), India’s top software services exporter, expects to hire as many or slightly less than the more than 50,000 employees it hired in 2010 this year as the race for talent heats up in India’s technology outsourcing business. In an interview with Reuters, TCS Chief Executive N.…
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An Antenna Fix
An Antenna Fix First and foremost, Apple must deliver a fix for its antenna. When the company launched the iPhone 4, it was revealed that when the smartphone was held in a “death grip,” users would lose signal quality. Apple tried to say that it was one of many companies experiencing the problem — and…
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Verizon Acquires Managed Infrastructure and Cloud Provider TerreMark Worldwide
Verizon has made no secret of its intentions to rely on cloud delivery to boost revenue tied to technology solutions. Yesterday, the telecommunications giant tendered a sweet $1.4 billion offer to Terremark Worldwide, a managed IT infrastructure and cloud service provider, with the aim to strengthen and "accelerate" its current cloud strategy. The deal, which…
