Microsoft Corp. on Thursday reported the highest quarterly revenue in company history for its fiscal 2006 second quarter on the strength of its Windows OS and a series of highly anticipated product releases. Still, the company fell slightly shy of analysts' revenue expectations.

Elnököt váltott a világ második legnagyobb processzorgyártója, az Advanced Micro Devices, így 11 év után Hector Ruizt Dirk Meyer követi majd az elnöki székben.

Antivirus vendors are warning of a rapidly-spreading worm that is carrying a potentially destructive set of instructions. The Nyxem worm - also nicknamed the Kama Sutra worm - is programmed to overwrite all of the files on computers it infects on Feb. 3, said Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer at F-Secure Corp.

A Corel legújabb szoftvercsomagja számos újítást kínál, jól kezeli a PDF fájlokat, illetve elboldogul a Microsoft Office-szal készült dokumentumokkal is.

A holland elektronikai óriásvállalat, a Koninklijke Philips Electronics nyereségcsökkenésről számolt be 2005-ös negyedik pénzügyi negyedévéről, melynek fő oka bizonyos egyszeri költségek voltak.

Dutch electronics giant Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV reported Monday a drop in fourth-quarter profit due to one-off charges.

Intel Corp.'s poor performance in the last three months of 2005 turned out to be good news for rival chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc., (AMD) which on Wednesday reported better-than-expected financial results for the period. With sales of AMD's microprocessor division increasing nearly 80 percent from the previous year, the company reported revenue of US$1.84 billion.

A design flaw in Windows XP and Windows 2003 systems with built-in wireless capabilities could be exploited by hackers to lure Wi-Fi users into connecting to malicious wireless networks, according to Microsoft Corp., which recently completed an investigation of the issue.

A mobiltelefonok nemzetközi piacának negyedik helyén álló LG Electronics a vezeték nélküli készülékek terén 86%-kos fogyasztói elégedettség mutatóval vezet Nyugat-Európában - tette közzé a Strategy Analytics (SA) globális kutató és tanácsadó cég.

A professzionális videós szakembereknek készült, új programcsomag a Video Collection utóda, immár a Creative Suite termékcsalád tagjaként nyit új távlatokat.

Taiwan's legislature has passed a resolution asking the government to reduce its purchases of Microsoft Corp. products by 25 percent this year, a further sign the world's largest software company is running into resistance in Asia.

As part of its monthly security updates, Microsoft Corp. Tuesday released patches for two critical vulnerabilities in its products. The more serious of the two flaws is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange Server products.

Sharp Corp. is planning to increase production at its two LCD (liquid crystal display) factories in Japan in response to anticipated soaring demand for flat-panel LCD televisions over the next few years, it said Wednesday. The company also expects to report record sales in 2006.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is praising a U.S. District Court judge's preliminary approval Friday of a settlement with Sony BMG Music Entertainment over two widely-criticized copy protection programs found on an estimated 15 million music CDs.

A Panasonic egyik részlege, a Matsushita Battery Industrial a CES kiállításon bemutatott egy direkt metanol üzemanyagcellát (DMFC), amit kifejezetten notebookok számára fejlesztettek ki.

Sokan várták az Intel bemutatóját a Consumer Electronic Show keretében, hiszen köztudott volt, hogy a jelentős arculatváltozáson is áteső vállalat jelentős meglepetéseket tartogat termékbejelentések szintjén is. Az elnök-vezérigazgató, Paul Otellini mutatta be a legfontosabbnak számító újdonságokat.

As expected, Google Inc. launched a new video download service during a keynote by co-founder and President Larry Page at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas Friday.

The recent controversy over a copy-protection system employed on music CDs from Sony BMG Music Entertainment proved to Sony Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Howard Stringer the need to carefully balance the needs of customers and the rights of artists, he said this week.

The drive to replace DVD technology with newer discs boasting greater storage capacity has come down to two major competing formats, and the coming marketplace battle will be bad for companies and users, the head of a major U.S. technology products retailer said Friday.

A Samsung Semiconductor szerint a népszerű NAND flash memóriák jóval többre használhatók. Tavaly gyakorlatilag csak az Apple iPod zenelejátszójában használták fel őket.