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Bye bye hard drive, hello flash
News In notebooks, flash memory could soon offer an alternative to bulky, power-hungry disk drives.
Tags: Cellular phones, Notebooks and tablets, Storage
Microsoft patches Internet Explorer, ActiveX holes
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Microsoft patches Internet Explorer, Active X holes
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Toshiba unveils tiny hard-disk drive
News Japanese electronics giant Toshiba said it has developed the smallest hard-disk drive (HDD) in the world. Measuring just 2.1cm or 0.82 inches in diameter, the tiny device is smaller than rival small HDDs.
Sony sells plants, signs manufacturing deal with Solectron
News Sony sold two of its plants to contract manufacturing specialist Solectron and entered into a series of manufacturing agreements that will help streamline Sony's consumer electronics business.
The next Java frontier: your car
News Sun Microsystems announced Monday it would partner with General Motors' dashboard technology division, OnStar, in an effort to make Java the computing standard for the automotive industry.
IBM blasts off with ThinkPads in space
News When the space shuttle Endeavour blasts off today, astronauts aboard will be equipped with IBM ThinkPad notebooks for the 11-day mission.
Nvidia dialing into mobile phones
News The company plans to launch its first major applications processor for smartphones this week at Mobile World Congress 2008.
Tags: Smart phones, Mobile processors
STMicroelectronics profit rises on chip sales
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Intel hammering out robot standards
News Intel is developing standards for building inexpensive robots that eventually could automatically inspect industrial equipment or take aerial photographs.
Apple launches new Intel Mac Minis, iPod Hi-Fi
News Apple packs an Intel chip into its lineup of petite desktop PCs. Also: The iPod goes hi-fi.
Tags: Home entertainment, Desktops, Mac OS
Java moves to silicon for better phones
News Cell phones using Sun Microsystems' Java software have finally begun shipping, but the real payoff is expected when phones begin using special Java chips to improve performance.
Could Sueltz bring end to Sun, HP Java fight?
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