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Amazon goes global with new Kindle
News New edition of the e-book reader that can wirelessly download books in more than 100 countries. Also: a price cut for U.S. consumers.
Tags: Handhelds, Forrester Research Inc., e-reader, e-reader sale, eReader, Sony Reader, U.S., Amazon.com Inc., Sales, online retail company
Will India finally see 3G spectrum auction in December?
Blogs The auction for 3G spectrum was to happen in December 2008, but a host of issues (such as lack of agreement between mini...
Roaming caps legal, advises EU advocate general
News The EC's imposition of roaming caps on Vodafone and other mobile operators did not stifle competition, according to the European Court of Justice's advocate general.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Commission, Cap, European Commission, mobile, Miguel Poiares Maduro, Telecommunications, European Court, European Union, economic activity
As mobile future looms, Apple milks iMac margins
News The new iMacs aren't very different from their predecessors in price and features, signaling that amid a cratering desktop market, Apple's main Mac focus is the notebook.
Tags: Desktops, Mac OS, Apple Inc., Mobile, Price, Apple MacBook, Apple iMac, Apple Macintosh, Sales, Notebook
How low can PC prices go?
News As consumers cut back and the popularity of low-cost netbooks grows, the computer industry could see a sharp drop in prices.
Tags: Desktops, Notebooks and tablets, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., NVidia Corp., Price, International Data Corp., Sales, computer, Laptop Computer
Memory price hikes make SSDs less attractive
News Surging prices for NAND-type flash memory creates new hurdle for adoption of solid-state drives by making them significantly more expensive.
Tags: Memory, Pricing, Intel Corp., iSuppli Corp., Price, Chip Company, NAND, Notebook, NAND Flash, Pricing
BEA bears the brunt as Oracle hikes prices
News Oracle has made significant increases to prices across its portfolio, and particularly in relation to BEA software.
Tags: Software, Business applications, Virtualization, Price, BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., shareholder, asset, U.S., BEA WebLogic Server
LG, Sharp, Chunghwa admit to LCD price fixing
News Justice Department antitrust regulators hit the companies with fines adding up to US$585 million, in connection with a flat-panel price-fixing scheme.
Tags: Legal, Apple Inc., Price, Apple iMac, U.S. Department Of Justice, Sharp Corp., TFT-LCD Panel, antitrust, flat panel, Dell Computer Corp.
Apple TV gets a price drop
News Apple has shaved the price of its 160GB Apple TV model to US$229 and eliminated the 40GB version.
Tags: IPTV, TVs, Apple Inc., TV, Video, 1080p, Apple TV, Microsoft Xbox 360, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch
Microsoft cutting price of high-end Xbox 360
News Microsoft drops price of high-end Xbox 360 console by US$100 to match Sony's price cut for the PlayStation 3.
Tags: Game players, Sales, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, console, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox, game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Game players
Nintendo drops Wii price to US$199
News Nintendo officially announces that the game console is getting a US$50 price cut as of Sunday.
Tags: Game players, Blu-ray, DVD, Nintendo Wii, console, NetFlix Inc., DVD player, built-In, game, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
Aussies hit with IBM price hike
News IBM has confirmed it will raise Australian prices on a number of its products by 3 percent effective from 1 January 2010, in response to what Big Blue described as "changing economic conditions and cost structures".
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Business applications, Adobe Systems Inc., IBM Corp., software, IBM WebSphere Application Server, Business applications, Business Strategies & Functions, Adobe PhotoShop, Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft chops price of its hosted software
News Redmond says it's cutting by a third the monthly subscription fee for those using a hosted version of Exchange, SharePoint, and Office Communications Server.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Autodesk Inc., Aon Corp., Chile, Microsoft Corp., software, Blockbuster Inc.
Outsourced or not, demand must be managed
Blogs We all want to improve the economics of our cost centers, whether we insource or outsource them. Most of these cost ...
Sony to release new PS3 motion controller next spring
News First announced in June at E3, the new controller will give the PS3 more Wii-like functionality, and the news came just as Nintendo announced it was cutting the Wii's price by US$50.
Tags: Game players, Controller, Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video Game Console, Nintendo Wii, console, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd.
