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Tech Data Q2 comfortably beats estimates

20 August 2009, 16:02

Broadline distribution giant exceeds expectations but remains cautious in its outlook.

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EU proposes Internet lessons

20 August 2009, 13:49

European bureaucracy reckons it’s important that we know how to use the Internet...

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Nokia netbook launch grows more likely

20 August 2009, 10:15

Speaking in India, CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo conceded that Nokia needs to participate in the converged market.

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Orange dabbles in social networking

19 August 2009, 17:19

Telco giant launches Social Life, which aggregates Facebook MySpace and Bebo accounts on mobile phones.

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AMD and NVIDIA are on divergent mobile paths

19 August 2009, 07:00

Can AMD capitalise on NVIDIA’s preoccupation with Tegra by taking over the PC market?

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EU backs LTE 4G mobile technology

18 August 2009, 12:29

Bad news for WiMAX in Europe as the EU contributes €18 million to LTE research.

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MySpace to buy social music service iLike

18 August 2009, 11:15

Online social media competition hots up further as MySpace reciprocates recent Facebook acquisition.

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AMD crows about its mobile graphics market share

18 August 2009, 09:44

Chip maker looks to capitalise on its momentum in the notebook discrete graphics sector.

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BT raises broadband speed to 20Mbps

17 August 2009, 15:08

Telco giant hits back at Virgin Media by claiming a big leap in bandwidth at no extra cost.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Dell biggest gainer in flat week

17 August 2009, 12:45

Stock markets show muted response as countries emerge from recession, but Dell outperforms.

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ARM GPU gains traction

17 August 2009, 10:09

Korean fabless mobile phone chip designer Core Logic licenses ARM’s Mali GPU design.

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New web browser backed by Netscape founder

14 August 2009, 15:12

There are also signs that the browser could be made in cooperation with Facebook.

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Twitter used as command channel for botnet

14 August 2009, 14:05

A new botnet spreads itself by using twitter updates containing downloads or executables.

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Apple tablet rumours gather momentum

14 August 2009, 10:05

There’s not much hard information out there, but everyone seems to reckon something.

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Gem takes on Livescribe

13 August 2009, 14:16

Harlow based distributor brings the Pulse Smartpen to the UK.

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New Corsair memory for Intel Core i5 and Core i7 details emerge

13 August 2009, 10:40

Mid-range XMS3 dual-channel DDR3 SKUs take aim at Intel’s imminent Lynnfield CPUs.

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Smartphone sales jump by 27% in Q2

12 August 2009, 11:00

While mobile phone sales in general declined, the smartphone market is booming according to Gartner.

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New Intel Core i7, i5 and i3 pricing and specs leaked

12 August 2009, 09:36

Why wait to find out what you’ll be paying for the next generation of Intel processors?

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AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition already available

11 August 2009, 17:54

UK etailer Novatech has four of them available on its website.

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Intel and Micron unveil high density flash technology

11 August 2009, 16:44

Three bits-per-cell on a 34 nm process equals more flash storage in smaller devices.

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CompTIA updates A+ certification

11 August 2009, 13:46

Flagship IT skills certification refreshed to reflect changing job requirements for tech support workers.

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Virtualisation is key growth market during recession

11 August 2009, 11:21

A channel survey conducted by Hitachi Data Systems reveals its partners’ predictions for the next 12 months.

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Next-gen Google gets a caffeine rush

11 August 2009, 10:18

Google has unveiled a next-generation architecture for its hugely-popular search engine.

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Facebook acquires FriendFeed

11 August 2009, 09:45

The social media world consolidates as message and file aggregator is swallowed up by social networking giant.

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Dell mobile phone launch imminent?

10 August 2009, 16:01

A recent report claims a Dell phone is due to be launched in China this week, according to inside sources.

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NVIDIA SLI gets P55 green light

10 August 2009, 14:34

Intel, ASUS, EVGA, Gigabyte, and MSI have all licensed SLI for their upcoming P55 boards.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: NVIDIA gains while Intel falls

10 August 2009, 12:57

Better than expected quarterlies give NVIDIA a lift, but Intel’s shares go in the other direction as NASDAQ tops 2,000.

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QNAP trots out four-bay TS-439U rackmount NAS server

10 August 2009, 12:11

Rackmount version of the Intel Atom-based TS-439 Pro Turbo NAS.

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EU Intel investigation criticised

10 August 2009, 11:06

The European Ombudsman has accused the European Commission of “maladministration” over the Intel case.

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Microsoft sells Razorfish for $530 million

10 August 2009, 09:49

Offloads digital marketing agency that came with 2007 acquisition of aQuantive.

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Corsair diversifies its way through the recession

7 August 2009, 16:36

Sales VP Paul McGuire talks exclusively to HEXUS.channel about how Corsair is adapting to today’s economic environment.

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Gloggy arrives as the micro-blogging alternative to Twitter

7 August 2009, 14:25

Wait for the leading micro-blogging site to suffer a denial-of-service attack, then launch one of your own? Sounds a good idea.

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Twitter attack designed to silence one blogger?

7 August 2009, 11:28

The denial of service attack that affected social media sites was reportedly targeting a single person.

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