Data Center

Spansion seeks to emerge from bankruptcy in Q4

Spansion's cash position improved during the second quarter, but sales declined

GlobalFoundries signs STMicro as new customer

GlobalFoundries signs on STMicroelectronics as its first non-AMD customer

Chip shipments double at UMC in Taiwan and SMIC in China

UMC returned to profitability after three losing quarters, while SMIC posted its ninth straight quarterly loss

Ingres works on hardware-savvy database engine

Ingres' VectorWise engine pushes databases to take advantage of new chip capabilities

IBM adds replication to deduplication

Deduplication boxes can now send data offsite for disaster recover

Microsoft, Yahoo deal was a long time in the making

Possibility of search deal first came up last year

Mobile Security: How Gadgets Evolved

Sprint gains 777,000 prepaid subscribers, but overall subscriptions still falling

Company loses nearly 1 million postpaid customers in 2Q 2009

Civil rights activists champion Google book deal

Book project will provide students in poor areas with millions of new books, advocates say

IBM, long the patent king, may put official at top of U.S. patent office

David Kappos to undergo Senate confirmation hearing