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NVIDIA Q2 better than expected

7 August 2009, 09:31

The graphics giant’s revenue increased 17 percent on the previous quarter, beating analyst estimates.

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Museum of Computing reboots this weekend

6 August 2009, 17:39

After closing down 18 months ago, the Swindon Museum gets a second life thanks to Intel.

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Twitter goes down – world copes

6 August 2009, 16:54

Internet phenomenon du jour Twitter suffered a denial-of-service attack today and was down for an hour or so.

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More positive market indicators

6 August 2009, 15:07

A bunch of new market research was published today; most of it implying the worst of the recession is over.

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News Corp to charge for all news websites

6 August 2009, 11:14

After announcing a full-year net loss of $3.4 billion, Rupert Murdoch decides things need to change online.

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Gem Creative grows with promotion of Handa

5 August 2009, 18:07

Former marketing manager Neil Handa moves to head-up Gem Creative as value-added services gain prominence.

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Google to acquire video compression company

5 August 2009, 15:20

Search giant enters into definitive agreement to buy On2 for $106.5 million in stock.

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Apollo 11 lunar landing film restored using GPU computing technology

5 August 2009, 15:00

Restoration was carried out on systems using NVIDIA Tegra GPUs and CUDA technology.

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AMD taps HP for senior talent once more

5 August 2009, 13:40

It’s déjà vu all over again as Linh Bergen-Peters joins the growing ex-HP cabal at the chip company.

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NVIDIA loses its lead spinner

5 August 2009, 12:24

The lure of ice hockey apparently was too great for Derek Perez – NVIDIA’s former director of PR.

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Orange launches £4.89 per month mobile broadband

5 August 2009, 10:50

Claims the lowest pay monthly mobile broadband price plan on the market.

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AMD’s new plumber for hire

4 August 2009, 17:47

HEXUS.channel meets David Kenyon, who was recently appointed by AMD to plug the leaks in its worldwide channel.

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PC trade body expels repair shop exposed by Sky News

4 August 2009, 12:28

The TCA has one of its members exposed for hacking a customer’s PC, but is that too little too late?

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Clearwire expands WiMAX network

4 August 2009, 10:41

WiMAX pioneer rolling out 4G service to ten new locations in the US.

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Semiconductor sales jump 17% in Q2

4 August 2009, 09:24

The Semiconductor Industry Association suggests there is a gradual recovery in demand.

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Samsung YP-M1 to run on NVIDIA Tegra?

3 August 2009, 14:54

Samsung Mobile’s Korean site appears to confirm the new smartphone will use an NVIDIA chipset.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Ingram’s shares plunge as rally stalls

3 August 2009, 13:48

The recent stock market exuberance ended last week and Ingram Micro was punished for a big fall in profits.

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Thecus upgrades N8800 rackmount NAS server

3 August 2009, 09:54

N8800SAS becomes the world’s first rackmount NAS to feature SAS hard disk support.

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TSMC revenue rebounds strongly in Q2

31 July 2009, 10:16

Positive signs for the tech sector as the leading out-sourced semiconductor manufacturer recovers well.

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Microsoft reports good vibes from partner conference

30 July 2009, 17:56

The channel is optimistic that the launch of Windows 7 will generate business opportunities.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: Packard Bell’s new notebooks

30 July 2009, 14:09

UK country manager Sylvain Braem talks as through the rebrand and a bunch of new products.

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Packard Bell branches out to Tesco, Comet and Amazon

30 July 2009, 12:46

As part of a new channel strategy, the Acer-owned PC maker ends its DSGi exclusivity.

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Target unveils new online RMA system

30 July 2009, 11:37

Castleford based distributor claims new system is quicker and more intuitive.

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Microsoft launches free UK TV service

30 July 2009, 10:27

MSN Video Player beta will be ad funded and stream older TV programmes from the BBC.

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ARM hopes to lure Microsoft away from Intel

29 July 2009, 16:12

British chip designer has a vested interest in shattering the Wintel paradigm and it may just succeed.

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Microsoft Yahoo! deal confirmed

29 July 2009, 13:30

As suspected, Microsoft will power Yahoo! search while Yahoo! will manage commercial search relationships.

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Microsoft Yahoo! search deal expected to be announced today

29 July 2009, 10:18

Bing will become the default search engine on Yahoo! but Yahoo! will handle the sales.

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GlobalFoundries announces first new customer

29 July 2009, 09:01

STMicroelectronics is the first semiconductor company outside AMD to give the new manufacturer a try.

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IBM buying SPSS for $1.2 billion in cash

28 July 2009, 15:07

Big Blue is splashing the cash on predictive analytics software company to expand its strategic consulting business.

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Intel reportedly delays Pine Trail launch

28 July 2009, 13:45

Will result in no new netbooks coming from Acer and ASUS until next year.

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Ofcom says broadband speeds falling short

28 July 2009, 11:16

The issue of ‘up to’ claims is exposed as a new report finds average speeds significantly slower.

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Graphics market grows 31% in Q2

28 July 2009, 10:10

Figures from Jon Peddie Research show a great quarter for all three graphics chip makers.

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ARM revenue falls, forecast remains positive

28 July 2009, 09:38

The UK chip designer announced a Q2 fall in dollar revenue of 18 percent, but maintains previous forecast.

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