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Semiconductor revenue during the first quarter was US$45.2 billion, a drop from $65.5 billion in Q1 last year
Bonuses for top executives are canceled in an effort to cut costs during the recession
LED backlighting expected to take over
Device is positioned as full-fledged multimedia and gaming PC
The new chips will be aimed at storage products and embedded applications
The new chip is aimed at mobile Internet devices and comes a year after Intel first launched Atom
The new chip platform had been on for a launch as early as this year but it's now confirmed for next year
The support will ensure devices like netbooks can run some versions of the new operating system.
Over 20 Aspire Timeline notebooks, AspireRevo nettops, all-in-one PCs and netbooks launched
The company added over 24 new clients in the last three quarters
In its latest security report, Microsoft also says hackers look for flaws in applications to infect computers
Some netbooks that use Intel chips are already designed to connect using the home-grown Chinese mobile standard
Chinese firms sell Atom-based products ranging from navigation devices to factory control units
Perzonae will charge $40 per year for its unified communications service when it emerges from a beta test
The program will offer agriculture information and education services to mobile phone users by the end of June
Software updates help automate storage, workflow to reduce IT management costs
More security updates, more flaws fixed in each update, company report says
Public-sector positions are more stable than corporate jobs, but require patience. And then there's the pay issue
The intrusions appear to be pervasive, government officials tell The Wall Street Journal
A hacked handgrip exerciser works as a mouse
Government officials and advocacy groups call a broadband strategy critical to the country's economic future
With Steve Wozniak on board as chief scientist, Fusion-io rakes in the cash
New Symantec leader says need for IT security should keep business strong in hard times
The new tool could spur a range of vendors to connect their products to Google Apps
Claims MacBooks, iPhone and iPod Touch infringe two patents, seeks triple damages
Windows data migration company AutoVirt gets creative in sales, charitable about compensation and keeps cranking out products
Candid updates and comments about technical issues with the Web video service are gone
Social networking site celebrates by teaming up with 16 charities and advocacy groups
Its updated BSA software aims to help manage large VMware deployments
The US NIST hires a nonprofit to work on interoperability and standards issues
'Plenty of PCs have been compromised' in different industries, critical or not, says Roger Thompson
By 2020, they could save enough electricity to power the whole of Lithuania
Data center offering brings together FCoE, Convergence Enhanced Ethernet
U.S. applications for the visas are a third of what they were a year ago; Sharp drop likely due to recession
Companies are eying tech that can save money
Northeastern University engineering students tout the potential benefits to a career in high-tech.
Crew member tweets about flight simulation, cooking and video taping shuttle landing
AP plans legal action as its chairman says he's "mad as hell" about the theft of news content
The companies see opportunities to engage new, Internet-savvy voters
The industry has giant potential in a country with 640 million mobile users
European version of the well-known conference promises another security surpise
Struggling vendor could seek another buyer if IBM deal is dead — or try to survive on its own
Adoption of SSD has taken on a 'gold rush' mentality
