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1. Iranian Science Minister fakes article

   (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

   Friday, 25 September 2009

   ... magazine Daneshjou's article in Engineering with Computers was nearly identical to one written in 2002 by South Korean researchers. Anthony Doyle, publishing editor for the Springer journal Engineering ...

2. Mars is alive! Methane discovered

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Thursday, 15 January 2009

   ... metric tons of methane. The plumes were emitted during the warmer seasons, spring and summer, perhaps because ice blocking cracks and fissures vaporized, allowing methane to seep into the Martian air."According ...

3. Palm hoping to strike it rich with Nova

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Monday, 15 December 2008

     Palm is credited with the invention of the PDA and Handspring, a company Palm acquired in 2003, with the creation of the first true smartphones. However, Palm has not been so lucky in recent years ...

4. Tech Talk Terascale: TG Daily chats with Intel CTO Justin Rattner

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Monday, 05 November 2007

   ... been pretty careful and deliberate with disclosures.  To this point Pat [Gelsinger] has been able to get in a little bit [at IDF Spring 2007] in Beijing, for example.  And Paul [Otellini] has ...

5. Palm Pilot inventor to unveil new “mobile device”

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Tuesday, 29 May 2007

   ... computing device to market in 1996.       After the sale of US Robotics to 3Com in 1998 and four new generations of Palm devices, Hawkins left 3Com and co-founded with Donna Dubinsky Handspring, ...

6. The response to Core 2 Duo: What does AMD do next?

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Friday, 28 July 2006

   After every major market initiative Intel has ever taken against it to date, AMD has always had a plan. This week's announced takeover of graphics chip manufacturer ATI was a signal that some kind of ...

7. TG Daily interviews Intel Senior VP: "Core is changing the game"

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Thursday, 27 July 2006

   Intel is back. With Core 2 Duo, the firm's most significant product in more than a decade, the company is offering what is considered to be the best microprocessor available today. TG Daily used the opportunity ...

8. Pentax drops price of digital SLR camera to just under $600

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   Wednesday, 01 February 2006

   ... the Canon Digital Rebel came to market. The end of 2003 and earlier 2004 had a flurry of compact DSLR releases including Nikon's D70 in the spring of 2004. Despite the Pentax *ist being a very compact ...

9. Are true computing platforms emerging in the mobile devices market?

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Friday, 07 October 2005

   ... PalmSource claimed Palm OS was installed on over half of all handheld devices in production. That same month, Palm Computing merged with the company formed by its resigned founders, Handspring, to become ...

10. Duel of the dual-layer DVD formats

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 02 January 2004

    ... and Philips, plans to put so-called "double-layer" DVD recording devices on the market by next spring." Read the entire story.  ...

11. NEC, Samsung Face-Recognition Technology Tapped For MPEG-7

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 17 December 2003

    ... standard, due to be published in spring 2004, provides a set of tools describing content important for multimedia retrieval, the company said." Read the entire story.  ...

12. Rogers, Visto improve mobile access to e-mail

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 11 December 2003

    ... wireless PDA including the Siemens SX56, Handspring Treo 270 and Palm Tungsten W." Read the entire story.  ...

13. Nikon develops digital SLR camera

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 04 December 2003

    ... lens is being developed concurrently as the perfect companion to the D70 with both products being scheduled for sales release in the spring of 2004." Read the entire story.  ...

14. Micron provides CMOS image sensor for Treo 600 smartphone

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 21 November 2003

    ... The camera-equipped smartphone is available now at Handspring.com with service from Sprint and will be available from additional carriers in the U.S. and worldwide shortly, according to a press release ...

15. Palm Split Approved By Shareholders

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 29 October 2003

    ... market. "In addition to the spin-off of PalmSource Inc., which will develop and sell the Palm operating system, shareholders approved the $240 million acquisition of rival handheld device maker Handspring ...

16. SprintPCS considers launch of push-to-talk in 4Q

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 03 October 2003

      Spring PCS is considering launching push-to-talk (PTT) mobile phone service in the fourth quarter of this year, Dow Jones Newswire reported on Wednesday. Spring PCS is considering launching push-to-talk ...

17. Treo 600 to use RFMD's RF3140 Power Amplifier Module

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 12 September 2003

    ... module for the next-generation Treo 600 Smartphone by Handspring, a leading innovator in personal communications and handheld computing. RF Micro Devices, a leading provider of proprietary RF (radio ...

18. Palm closer to Handspring merger

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 08 August 2003

      Handheld maker Palm has cleared the last regulatory hurdle in its bid to acquire rival Handspring. Handheld maker Palm has cleared the last regulatory hurdle in its bid to acquire rival Handspring. ...

19. Abit Cracks the 865PE PAT Code!

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 06 June 2003

    ... this week regarding the Metamorphosis from Springdale to Canterwood, and have since updated the article with information regarding this new BIOS revision. The ABIT Engineers have come up with a special ...

20. Mobo manufacturers speak out on i865 sales

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 05 June 2003

      Despite the positive response from the clone market during the first week of launch, motherboard sources said that overall buying sentiment for Intel's 865 (Springdale) series-based boards remains ...

21. Palm grabs Handspring

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 04 June 2003

      Palm has just announced its purchase of rival PDA company, Handspring, in a deal said to be worth just under $US169 million. Palm has just announced its purchase of rival PDA company, Handspring, ...

22. Intel thinks about adding single-channel 865 chipset, sources say

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 03 June 2003

      Seeing the continuing popularity of low-price motherboards, Intel is said to be considering adding a single-channel DDR400-based chipset, under the name of 865Light or 865Minus, to its 865 (Springdale) ...

23. Samsung Reload

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 27 May 2003

    ... open at an instant. A button located on the side of the phone releases the spring-loaded earpiece when pressed. We can't believe how many times we did that with the phone, but it seems to get cooler with ...

24. Springdale Price Cuts!

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 22 May 2003

      Although they've only just released the chipset, Intel are already planning price cuts on their whole i865 chipset series, effective June 29. Although they've only just released the chipset, Intel ...

25. Impostor 865PE motherboards seen in China

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 16 May 2003

      Although Intel will not release its 865 series (Springdale) chipsets until May 21, first-tier motherboard makers noted that the Springdale-platform market has already experienced some commotion ...

26. ALL-IN-WONDER 9800 PRO. Available This Spring!

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 07 April 2003

      ATI today announced the ALL-IN-WONDER 9800 PRO. ATI today announced the ALL-IN-WONDER 9800 PRO. Available this spring, ATI's newest multimedia video card combines the world's fastest graphics ...

27. Intel cancels Taipei and Beijing IDF sessions over SARS concern

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 03 April 2003

      Intel on April 2 announced that it was canceling the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) conferences in Taipei and Beijing this spring, as travel alerts for the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), ...

28. NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Earns 2003 Peak Performer Award

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 26 March 2003

    ... Builder Program or Promotion" category, which was awarded at the Spring 2003 System Builder Select SummitT program held in mid-March. System Builder SummitT is a semi-annual event produced by Vision Events. ...

29. Mobo makers offer overclocking on 845 products to target low-price Springdale market

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 21 March 2003

      Seeing continuing demand for low-price products, several motherboard makers have recently launched boards, based on 845PE chipsets, that can support an 800MHz FSB (front-side bus) through overclocking. ...

30. ATI: No Springdale licensing yet

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 19 March 2003

      Contrary to market rumors, ATI Technologies said it has not received notification from Intel regarding licensing for the 800MHz FSB (front-side bus) standard used in the new Springdale platform. ...

31. Samsung, Hynix, Infineon 256Mbit DDR400 pass Intel validation

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 20 February 2003

      Samsung Electronics, Hynix Semiconductor and Infineon Technologies announced on Wednesday their 256Mbit DDR400 have each passed Intel's verification for use with its new Springdale chipsets and ...

32. SiS, ALi to feature non-Springdale products at IDF

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 12 February 2003

      As the technology licensing on the new Springdale platform is not settled, Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) and ALi Corporation (formerly Acer Laboratories) are expected to put the spotlight on ...

33. Earliest Springdale chipset shipments possibly in March

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 31 January 2003

      Intel is likely to start shipping its new 865 (Springdale), 875 (Canterwood) chipsets and the 800MHz FSB (front-side bus) Pentium 4 processors in March at the earliest, according to industry sources. ...

34. CP Technology to launch Springdale boards in 2Q

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 20 January 2003

      Graphics card maker CP Technology is planning to make another attempt in the motherboard market in the second quarter of 2003 with new products based on Intel's Springdale platform and Radeon IGP ...

35. K8 said to make debut in April

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 16 January 2003

    ... 846 (codenamed Springdale) chipsets, industry sources revealed. Earlier than the market-expected schedule of May or June, new-generation K8 processors from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are expected to ...

36. Indy Racing League Coming To PS2, PC, and XBOX

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 10 January 2003

    ... is coming to the PS2, PC, and XBOX. The game which will be titled Indy Racing League is currently in development and is scheduled for a spring 2003 release. The game itself is based on the Indy Racing ...

37. Intel Springdale chipsets to be first to market

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 31 December 2002

      Intel's Springdale chipsets are set to beat Taiwanese competitors to shipment, with small-volume releases as early as the first quarter of 2003 and motherboards based on the chipsets shipping by ...

38. Mass production before 3Q 2003 key to AMD's K8 business

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 11 December 2002

      Despite new challenges from Intel's Springdale specification changes, K8 processors from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) could still compete quite strongly against Intel's P4s if they are launched ...

39. Video Game Developer Rare Ltd. Acquired by Microsoft

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 26 September 2002

    ... release in Spring 2003, according to `Chief Xbox Officer,' Robbie Bach of Microsoft. Says Bach, "Rare brings a level of creativity and focus on great gameplay" to Microsoft's game studios with its top-drawer ...

40. X-Box Games Finally Making The Move To The PC

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 18 July 2002

    ... X-Box titles are going to make their way to the PC. Titles include: WWE RAW - Fall 2002 Driver 3 - Spring 2003 Halo - PC & MAC - Summer 2003 These are just a few of the titles that are in the works. ...