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2010 CPU forecast: What’s coming for desktop and mobile PCs
What will be the big news in the desktop and mobile PC chip markets this year? From mighty six-core desktop chips to miniscule smartbook processors, here’s a look at what’s in the CPU cards this year. Read More



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Security researcher IDs China link in Google hack
The malicious software used to steal information from companies such as Google contains code that links it to China, a security researcher said Tuesday Read More

Military contractors targeted in Chinese attacks, says F-Secure
A security vendor reports that internal systems of U.S. defense contractors have been targeted by hackers believed based in China. Read More

Apple patches 12 Mac bugs in Flash, SSL
Apple on Tuesday patched 12 vulnerabilities in Leopard and Snow Leopard, including seven in Adobe Flash Player and one in the protocol used to secure Internet traffic. Read More

LA’s move to Google Apps is underway
The cyberattacks on Google systems from withing China have not caused Los Angeles officials to reasses plans to replace desktop applications with he hosted Google Apps office suite. Read More

Google’s China moves may hurt Android, help Windows Mobile
Google’s decision to postpone the launch of two new Android phones in China this week points to the wider implications of the search giant’s potential exit from the market. Read More

Chip makers see stronger DRAM memory prices this year
Taiwan’s biggest DRAM maker, Nanya Technology, reported its first net profit in nearly three years on Wednesday, as DRAM prices rose and demand remained strong in the fourth quarter of last year. Read More

China’s Baidu sues US domain registrar after hack
Top Chinese search engine Baidu.com has sued its U.S. domain registrar over a hack that took down the Web site, alleging negligence by the U.S. company, Baidu said Wednesday. Read More



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Sony delays PlayStation 3’s motion controller
Sony will launch worldwide a motion controller for its PlayStation 3 in the fall of this year alongside an “extensive” line-up of compatible software titles, it said Wednesday. Read More

Pillar boosts Axiom’s capacity, performance
Pillar Data Systems today announced a new version of its Axiom 600 modular storage array that offers more processing power, storage capacity and available ports. Read More

Analyst: AT&T needs to spend $5B to catch up to Verizon
AT&T would need to spend about $5 billion on its wireless network to catch up with the coverage offered by Verizon Wireless, a financial research firm said Tuesday. Read More

AT&T, Verizon price cuts set stage for higher data rates, critics say
The recent decision by AT&T and Verizon to cut the prices of their unlimited nationwide voice calling plans, could set the stage for eventual hikes in data rates, critics argued. Read More

Amazon EC2’s model is a solution for shelfware, says IDC
Sick of overpaying for features they don’t need or use, enterprise customers are eager for software vendors to enable pay-per-use models that better align cost with consumption, according to IDC Corp. Read More

IBM reports 10% jump in profit for Q4
IBM on Tuesday reported a 10% jump in profit for the fourth quarter as revenue increased at the company for the first time in more than a year. Read More

Rambus and Samsung reach settlement agreement
Samsung Electronics and Rambus on Tuesday announced they had settled outstanding claims over licensing, which should net Rambus more than $700 million over the next five years. Read More

IT Blogwatch: Apple tablet: iPad? And iPhone 4G? We’ll find out soon…
Only a week to go before the Apple tablet and/or iPhone 4G launch. Wednesday, January 27’s the day, it’s rumored, when Steve Jobs unveils the “iPad”, or the new iPhone… or both? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers spin themselves into an utter frenzy of speculation and fanboishness. Not to mention a welcome return to Error’d… (AAPL) Read More

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