iPhone, BlackBerry Storm to Square Off in 2009 [December 23, 2008] New survey says Apple faces market challenge from Research in Motion's touchscreen smartphone. Who will emerge the victor?
Online Shoppers Have Fewer Last Minutes [December 22, 2008] With fewer days from Thanksgiving to Christmas, shortened holiday season sees total spending down from last year despite last-minute shopping surge.
Macworld in Preview: Swan Song? [January 5, 2009] With Apple making its final appearance at the annual trade show, what will the future hold for the show?
Apple's Jobs: Condition Won't Hinder CEO Duties [January 5, 2009] Steve Jobs seeks to quash a new spate of rumors, revealing that he's been suffering a hormonal imbalance but remains fit to continue at Apple.
PC & Mac Files to iPhones? Soonr Does it. [January 5, 2009] There's still the iPhone's small screen to contend with, but Soonr makes PC and Mac files readily available.
Intel Denies Squeezing nVidia Out From Atom [December 24, 2008] Chip giant clarifies that its hot-selling Atom processor is available with or without a graphics chip, contrary to accusations out of Taiwan.
Sun's Unwired Motherboard Plans [December 24, 2008] Cutting the wires doesn't just work on networking, it could also greatly increase CPU-to-memory communications. That's if Sun has its way.
Hardware Vendors Face a Storm of Uncertainty [December 22, 2008] What's Next in Tech for 2009: With IT spending cuts looming, hardware providers hope innovation will save the day.
One Laptop Per Child a Solar Movement [December 19, 2008] No electricity? No problem. The One Laptop Per Child project has solar-powered laptops for kids in the most remote corners of the world.
Rackable Offers Datacenter on Wheels [December 19, 2008] The MobiRack is about the size of a TV but can hold 12 dense servers and can be wheeled anywhere you need to go.
Hardware in Green, Blue, Black & Red [December 18, 2008] For an industry stuck at commodity status, with only a few competitors, the hardware sector was never boring in 2008.
nVidia Offers the First Netbook GPU [December 18, 2008] The company manages to get the same Graphics Processing Unit used in the MacBook to run in low-power netbooks, giving them some needed graphics performance.
Rackable's Credit Solution: Leasing Datacenters [December 15, 2008] Taking a page from its big competitors, the datacenter hardware provider offers its customers a chance at credit at a time when credit is hard to come by.
Cisco and Juniper, Energy Efficient Buddies [December 11, 2008] High Efficiency Ethernet standard ramping up with both Cisco and Juniper claiming they can get along for the greater good.
We Can Compete in HPC, Say Chip Vendors [December 10, 2008] Despite complaints that x86 chips can't scale properly for high performance computing, Intel and AMD say they have solutions in the works.
Multi-Core a Drag on Some HPCs [December 8, 2008] Turns out throwing more cores at certain high performance computing tasks can make the situation worse.
More Indicators From Asia Hint at Pain for Intel [December 5, 2008] Two more research notes indicate that this will be a down Christmas quarter for Intel. How severe it will impact the company is still up in the air.