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Top 10: Economic woes, AMD splits, Microsoft developments

Not all of this week's news involved global financial turmoil: while IT budgets are being cut and AMD is breaking itself up, a security tool was released for Firefox that prevents "clickjacking" and Microsoft said that Windows...

Life on the Cutting Edge - ArchLinux

The Smaller Bang: "After a few months of using it, I finally feel I am confident enough to write a piece about one of the best, and I MEAN best, linux distros ever, archlinux. This distro is rather unique, and several things in...

Hitachi Electronic Devices Expands Use of Camstar Electronics Suite(TM) to Manage Growing Production

SHANGHAI, China—(BUSINESS WIRE)—October 10, 2008— Camstar Systems, Inc., a leading provider of Enterprise Manufacturing and Quality Execution Systems, announced today that Hitachi Electronic Devices (Wujiang) Co. Ltd., one of...

Great Stocks the Street Misses (at Motley Fool)

Wall Street analysts do a great job researching and following big, widely held, and actively traded companies such as Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: ) That's their job, after all, and 20 or more sell-side analysts follow each...

IR says Vishay's board nominees defeated

SAN FRANCISO—International Rectifier Corp. said Friday (Oct. 10) that shareholders re-elected three board members over candidates pushed by Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Vishay (Malvern, Pa.) last month launched a $1.7 billion...

SiRF, Qualcomm sign patent accord

LONDON — GPS chip specialist SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc and Qualcomm have signed a patent non-assertion concord covering the companies' IP portfolio. "As an innovation driven company, we respect Qualcomm's vast intellectual...

Toshiba launches its first ARM Cortex-M3 MCU

Toshiba leveraged the Cortex-M3 core to create a high-performance, low-power general-purpose MCU with large flash memory, real time clock, 10-bit A/D converter, 3-channel SIO/UART and packaged in an LQFP package.

My New Computer

A few days before I left for Vegas I discovered that my right 19-inch monitor suddenly died on me. I had been noticing problems with it (both of them actually) ever since purchasing them over 2 years ago. They’re both Acers,...

Red Hat Tickles Open Source SOA

By the end of the month Red Hat will release JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.3 and JBoss Operations Network 2.1, which are supposed give it more skin in the enterprise SOA game. The company said the new revs feature cooperative...

Industry Giants Hit New 52-Week Low On Global Sell-Off

Some of the major stocks hit a new low on weakening earnings outlook; declining oil prices; slumping housing sector; lowering investor confidence; and dropping consumer and business spending.[More...]