July 24, 2006
Advanced Micro Devices Inc., the world's second-biggest semiconductor maker, agreed to buy ATI Technologies Inc. for $5.4 billion, adding computer-graphics chips to its product lineup. AMD is buying the largest maker of computer graphics chips for notebook computers, helping it win more orders from computer makers such as Dell Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co.
July 14, 2006
Memory card specifications supported by digital products today vary – digital cameras mainly use SD, mobile phones use microSD, while Sony products only support Memory Stick. Now, Kingmax is offering the new multi-function microSD card to resolve this dilemma – Kingmax Multi-function microSD Card for Easy All-In-One Digital Enjoyment
June 14, 2006
Seagate Technology introduced a breakthrough way for consumers, creative pros and small business owners to quickly find, share, organize, view and enjoy their digital content and files. The new Maxtor Fusion(tm) personal media solution from Seagate provides one safe, central location on your network to hold large amounts of digital photos, videos, music and documents...
April 11, 2006
Two leading Taiwanese Optical Disk Drive (ODD) manufacturers, Lite-On IT and BenQ, announced a strategic alliance today. Lite-On IT would become BenQ’s manufacturing outsourcing partner in optical storage products besides Sony and NEC. This would also elevate Taiwan’s leading position in the industry worldwide. BenQ will continue to cultivate its branded business and build a win-win partnership with Lite-On IT.
February 13, 2006
Prestigio Technologies, one of the most dynamic international vendors of state-of-the-art mobile computers, display products and mobile storage devices, today unveiled two new business-class 17” and 19” LCD multimedia monitors from the newly introduced mainstream 5th Series. The new monitors are expected to hit the stores throughout the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa by the end of February.
January 31, 2006
Kingston® Technology Company, Inc. has developed a partnership with several of the world's most respected photographers to develop a forum on its Web site to educate and inspire photographers everywhere – professional and enthusiast. "Icons of Photography" showcases the photography of several world-class photographers and their tips, techniques and advice for taking better pictures.
Each month, Kingston will spotlight a new Icon who will provide interesting advice and anecdotes for taking better pictures and share how they successfully navigate through the new and exciting world of digital imaging, storage, and workflow. Each photographer will explain his or her unique process of preparing for and capturing their subjects as well as moving, sharing, and protecting their photographs after the shoot.
January 31, 2006
Prestigio Technologies announced the release of the new Prestigio Visconte 1300 notebook PC based on the latest Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile platform.
January 25, 2006
Seagate Technology, the world's largest maker of computer hard-disk drives, said its biggest revenue driver in the next 18 months will be digital set-top boxes that record TV shows, Chief Executive Bill Watkins said Thursday.
January 13, 2006
Seagate Technology announced it has been honored with the title of "2006 Company of the Year" in the January 9 issue of Forbes Magazine. In selecting Seagate as its cover story, Forbes lauds the company's performance against that of 1,000 other publicly traded companies and ranked Seagate as the best of the best.
January 11, 2006
Seagate Technology, a producer of hard disk drives with operations in Longmont, won the "Best Design of the Year" award from Electronic Design Magazine for its Barracuda 7200.9 500GB Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive. Electronic Design readers nominated various desktop PC hard drives for the award and the magazine's editors selected Barracuda 7200.9 500GB Serial ATA as the best.