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Electronics Weekly
International Herald Tribune
Korea's top plasma screen makers, LG Electronics and Samsung SDI, both reported bad news recently.
The Chosun Ilbo
Kaspersky Lab created Podloso, a specially designed iPod virus, to show off a minor hole in the iPod platform.
TG Daily
ArabianBusiness.com
Matsushita will further develop the manufacture of plasma TVs in the so-called BRIC countries--Brazil, Russia, India and China, President Fumio Otsubo said in an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun.
Daily Yomiuri On-Line
"...Cension is investing $270 million in its first phase, and will spend another $413 million on the second phase, which should start construction in September. The new lines will add 50,000 wafers per month..."
Electronics Supply & Manufacturing
Semiconductor International
Laser TV will be here within a year to best plasma and LCD picture quality.
Daily Tech
HP's launching a new high-to-mid tier PC brand in 2007, which will sit beneath the Voodoo brand and above HP brand in terms of price / performance.
engadget
World of Warcraft players are being targeted by hackers exploiting flaws in how Windows handles animated cursors.
BBC News
Once the leading NOR flash manufacturer, Intel may actually be on its way out of building this type of flash memory - and favor the faster growing NAND flash type instead.
TG Daily
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Digital camera shipments increased 15% from 2005 to 2006, but the high-end SLR category grew at a much faster 39% clip, according to new statistics from IDC.
News.com
Electronics Weekly
Citibank recently launched Citi Mobile, which allows consumers to access their accounts and make transactions from their cell phones.
CNNMoney
At the beginning of the year I looked at Toshiba's first European HD DVD player, the HD-E1. The HD-E1 proved to be a very impressive piece of kit, marketed at a bargain price, especially when compared to the competing Blu-ray products at the time. Unusually however, Toshiba chose to release its entry level player before its high-end machine, but now I have the flagship HD-XE1 in my possession and it's time to find out whether it's worth the extra cash.
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Computerworld
Computerworld
The Journal Press
The Inquirer
The Korea Times
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