Phoenix Technologies Announces Third Quarter Earnings – Company Financial Information Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTEC) – the leader in Internet and system-enabling software currently used in more than 70 million PCs sold annually – Tuesday reported revenue of $31.3 million for the third quarter ended June 30, 1999, which compares with $31.9 million for the […]
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Choosing the Laptop Computer With the Best Screen; Expert Says VESA Standard Offers Hints On What to Look For In A Display – National Information Display Laboratory researcher Mike Grote – Buyers Guide Laptop computers with big bright screens are hot sellers today. But you’ll be staring at the screen on your new laptop for […]
New PCs: Micron Offers Breakthrough Performance and Pricing, and Revolutionary Case Design in Millennia Desktop Computer Line – Product Announcement Micron Electronics, Inc. Monday announced several enhancements to its Micron Millennia line of computers for small business and power users, including systems for as low as $1999 with the new Intel Pentium III processor running […]
Hitachi Data Systems Announces Strategic Product Transition Plan; Company Accelerating Enterprise Server Development Program – Company Business and Marketing In a move which is an integral part of Hitachi, Ltd.’s mid-term plan disclosed late last year, Hitachi Data Systems Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT), Monday announced Hitachi is accelerating the development of […]
Corel LINUX OS Tops 100,000 Downloads on CNET Site: Corel LINUX OS Standard and Deluxe Editions Now On Store Shelves – Product Information Corel Corporation Thursday announced that its Corel LINUX OS has topped 100,000 downloads from the CNET download site (download.com). As of now, Corel LINUX OS is the most popular software product on […]
Philips FDS Establishes New Business Group Dedicated Exclusively to the Smart Handheld Market – Philips Flat Display Systems – Company Operations Philips Flat Display Systems (FDS), one of the world’s largest suppliers of passive and active matrix liquid crystal displays and a business group of Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands, announced Wednesday that the […]
Breakthrough `All-in-One’ Single-Chip-System Debuts As The First Embedded Processor Platform for the Internet Era – Company Business and Marketing Cradle Technologies Wednesday announced a new embedded processor architecture designed for the unique requirements of the Internet age. Called a “universal microsystem” or “UMS,” the architecture will enable Cradle to produce a unique, new line of […]
IBM Announces $100 Million Research Initiative to Build World’s Fastest Supercomputer. “Blue Gene” to Tackle Protein Folding Grand Challenge – Product Development IBM Monday announced a new $100 million exploratory research initiative to build a supercomputer 500 times more powerful than the world’s fastest computers today. The new computer — nicknamed “Blue Gene” by IBM […]
Point.com inks deals with ZDNet, The New York Times on the Web and New York Today – Company Business and Marketing Point.com (http://www.point.com), the leading Web retailer of wireless phones, service plans and accessories, Tuesday announced two separate agreements allowing users of ZDNet, The New York Times on the Web and New York Today to […]
U.S. High-Tech Workforce Surges to 5 Million; Colorado Boasts Highest Concentration of High-Tech Workers – Industry Trend or Event The U.S. high-tech industry workforce surged to 5 million in 1999, adding some 1.2 million workers since 1993, it was announced Wednesday in a comprehensive new report released by the American Electronics Association (AEA) and the […]