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Intel, Hitachi Will Develop Solid-State Drives
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese electronics conglomerate Hitachi Ltd said it and U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp would jointly develop solid state drive (SSD) memory devices, which are seen as a promising alternative to hard disk drives. The move marks a strategic shift for Hitachi, the world’s third-largest hard drive maker, which until now has not made…
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Toshiba`s Latest Tecra Turns Compromise into an Art Form
Some notebook manufacturers pin success on the ability to be the fastest or lightest or most feature rich systems on the market, and while cutting edge technology does have its place, there is a simple truth that many ignore – affordability. While many may salivate over the performance of the latest top-of-the-line Lenovo ThinkPad or…
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Chipmakers Squeezed by Global Economic Downturn
LONDON/TAIPEI (Reuters) – Fresh signs of a downturn in global chip demand emerged on Friday, as STMicroelectronics cut its fourth-quarter outlook while industry sources said two leading Taiwan companies are looking to slash costs. Franco-Italian STMicroelectronics NV lowered its sales and earnings forecast for the current quarter, while sources said Taiwanese contract chip makers TSMC…
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Managing Paper Chaos with a Xerox Travel Scanner
Take a look at the typical desk and you will find stacks of paper. For some people, it’s a fact of life. For others, it’s an exercise in frustration. Desk-bound workers aren’t the only ones confounded by paper. The situation can be much worse for mobile workers, who often don’t have the luxury of a stationary desk…
