RIM's down in U.S., but future is brighter elsewhere

From InfoWorld: There's little doubt Research in Motion faces problems, especially as its share of the global smartphone market shrinks and doubts emerge from some traditional enterprise users of BlackBerry who felt burned by a recent network outage .

But the picture for RIM isn't...

AMD To Trim Workforce by 10%, Expects $200M Operational Savings

From DailyTech: In August, AMD announced that it was getting making former Lenovo President and COO Rory Read its new President and CEO. At the end of October, AMD announced that its net income of $97 million was constrained by yield issues with its 32nm manufacturing process.

Now...

Motorola Announces Xoom 2, Xoom 2 Media Edition

From DailyTech: Motorola's first entry into the Android tablet market was by all accounts a flop. The company, however, is looking to make things right this time around with a second generation product. The company has announced two new tablets that are running both Android 3.2....

Western Digital Denies Rumours Regarding Shipment Issues

From X-bit Labs: Western Digital on Thursday denied reports that it ceased shipments of hard disk drives to Taiwanese customers. The company continues to serve all its clients worldwide in the situation when most of its production capacities are halted.

Early on Thursday a Taiwan...

HP announces business-targeted Slate 2, HP 3115m

From CNET News.com: HP's tablet that's not the TouchPad was originally released in 2010 as a Windows-based tablet aimed at offering business users an iPad-esque experience, albeit with a capacitive screen that works with an included stylus. The new Slate 2 is still Windows-based, and...

Project Moonshot: HP's Secret ARM Servers Get Official

From DailyTech: Even as x86 chipmakers like Intel Corp. (INTC) dream of getting a piece of lucrative smartphone and tablet chip market dominated by ARM Holdings plc licensees, ARM is ready to take the fight to Intel. Already preparing to invade the laptop space, courtesy of...

Analysts Expect HDD Prices to Increase by 10% in Fourth Quarter

From X-bit Labs: The flooding in Thailand is affecting the fabrication of several products and parts, including automobiles, car components, cameras, semiconductors and hard disk drives. The disruption to the supply chain is having an indirect impact in turn on the making of other...

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