A veteran Vallejo, Calif., fire investigator said a cell phone that was left on caught fire in a sleeping man's pocket, causing a fire that critically burned the man and heavily damaged his apartment.

Still reeling from the effects of a corporate reorganization that included heavy layoffs, Intel Corp. reported a profit of US$1.5 billion for the fourth quarter, down 39 percent compared to that period last year.

Sun Microsystems Inc. is presenting a challenge to Red Hat Inc. with competitively priced support in an update of its Solaris 10 operating system, announced Tuesday.

Shipments of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.'s PlayStation 3 console hit 1 million units in Japan on Tuesday, the company said. That's just over two weeks behind Sony's original launch plan, which envisaged hitting the million mark before the end of 2006.

With Intel Corp. processors supporting the company's Virtualization Technology (VT) becoming more pervasive, Linux kernel developers are writing the code to improve hardware virtualization and hence performance.

Az OKI Printing Solutions elnyerte a ‘Kiemelkedő Dizájn Díjat’, Japán egyetlen, minden részletre kiterjedő formatervezési elismerését. A kitüntetést az OKI a C3000-es sorozatú nyomtatók új generációjáért kapta.

Az OKI Printing Solutions immáron hivatalosan is megerősítette, hogy termékkínálatának döntő többségéhez biztosítani fogja a 2007. január 30.-án hivatalosan kereskedelmi forgalomba kerülő Microsoft Windows VistaTM operációs rendszerrel kompatibilis nyomtatóvezérlőket.

Tavaly a 100 leggyakrabban keresett kifejezések között ismét - mint szinte minden évben - az erotikával kapcsolatos szavak voltak többségben.

A second U.S.-German group of investors, led by Sentex Sensing Technologies Inc., plans to make an offer for insolvent mobile phone maker BenQ Mobile GmbH & Co. OHG, following a bid by a rival group of American-German investors, Sentex said Monday.

LG Electronics Inc. took a big step on Sunday towards the end of the next-generation DVD format battle with the unveiling of a player and PC drive that support both the Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD formats.

Microsoft Corp.'s Chairman Bill Gates kicked off the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Sunday by unveiling new products that support his company's vision of a world full of connected devices that serve up real-time, personalized content to users.

SanDisk Corp. has launched a 32G-byte solid-state drive using flash memory chips, intended as a replacement for conventional hard disk drives.

In the end, plummeting sales and a devastated brand scared away potential investors from financially troubled BenQ Mobile GmbH & Co. OHG, which failed to find a buyer to rescue it, according to the company's insolvency administrator.

Egy új netes szolgáltatás segítségével naponta egy újabb shareware segédprogram és egy játék regisztrált felhasználói lehetünk.

A computer hacker claims to have broken the AACS (Advanced Access Content System) encryption specification used to control unauthorized copying on HD-DVD and Blu-ray video players.

A HP Magyarország a T-Systems leányvállalatát, az Integris-Rendszerházat ismerte el kiemelkedő színvonalú outsourcing partneri tevékenységéért, valamint innovativitásáért.

Fujitsu Ltd. has beaten out four other bidders to win the contract to build the Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc.'s next-generation trading system, the market operator said Tuesday.

2006 was a year of constant motion for IT, as regulatory imperatives and yearnings for business agility made balancing today's urgencies and tomorrow's priorities an arduous task.

Sony Corp. plans to launch an online video download service next year, according to reports in both the Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal newspapers.

The pace of change in the open source software business is likely to accelerate in 2007 as developers climb up the software stack from the operating system and databases to applications.