Judging from orders on hand, Taiwanese LCD monitor producers predict their July shipments will increase slightly and the driving force behind the ... read more

As the traditionally slow second quarter in the PC market draws to an end, DRAM module and motherboard shipments for June have been moving in ... read more

Hewlett-Packard (HP) will continue to sell both the HP Pavilion and Compaq Presario desktop computers to consumers, according to a company ... read more

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) was recently said to be planning to postpone the launch of its K8 processors from October to December and is likely ... read more

With third-quarter demand still uncertain, Intel was said to be considering delaying the launch of its DDR333-based 845PE and 845GE chipsets from ... read more

NEC is top of the supercomputer tree, with its Earth Simulator offically overtaking IBM's ASCI White nuclear bomb simulator in the TOP500. read more

The Microsoft Secure PC project is rolling out, and could be with us as early as the next major version of Windows, Longhorn, John Lettice writes. read more

Revered Scottish icon Sir Sean Connery has been fingered by PA for engaging in 'spam a friend' tactics. read more

IBM's attempt to re-capture the Unix server market continues apace. read more

It's culturecide. read more

Intel today launched a 2GHz version of the Pentium 4-M, its fastest mobile CPU to date. read more

Samsung SDI recently held an opening ceremony for a color picture tube (CPT) factory in Goed, Hungary. read more

Hitachi announced on June 20 that its board of directors has approved a plan to spin off its display business on October 1. read more

Weakening demand in the second quarter not only stopped the continuous TFT LCD price increases since last October but also caused Taiwan TFT LCD ... read more

Seiko Epson announced on June 7 that it has successfully developed four HTPS (high-temperature poly-silicon) TFT LCDs for projectors, codenamed ... read more

It appears unlikely that foundries will raise their contract-manufacturing fees in the third quarter. read more

Taiwan-based IC packager Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has seen its BGA (ball-grid array) packaging orders plummet in the second ... read more

PCB maker Compeq Manufacturing lowered its profit targets for 2002, citing costs related to disrupted shipments of flip-chip (FC) substrates and ... read more

Taiwanese network equipment maker CNet Technology is in talks with Dell Computer to finalize a supply agreement for Layer 2 and 3 switches. read more

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has reportedly taken steps to phase out its Pavilion consumer PC line, dealing a blow to Quanta Computer and Compal ... read more

After a series of downsizing moves, motherboard maker Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) said that it has seen significantly improved ... read more

Seeing the recently sluggish US stock market, Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has decided to postpone the issue of its ADRs (American depositary ... read more

Contrary to their optimism in the first half of June, motherboard makers reported that shipments to the clone markets have slackened again in the ... read more

Short supply of 256Mbit DDR (double-data-rate) SDRAM could potentially disrupt notebook production in the short run as PC makers adopt the ... read more

Kuro5hin founder Rusty Foster's appeal for funds has been a roaring success, he told us today. read more