From X-bit Labs: In the world where smartphones not only outsell PCs, but even feature-phones, it is not really wise not to address the rapidly growing market. Nonetheless, it looks like Advanced Micro Devices, the No. 2 microprocessor supplier in the world, still has no plans for...

From CNET News.com: Microsoft's Xbox One console will hit Japanese store shelves in 2014, the company's Japan President has confirmed.

Speaking in an interview with gaming site 4 Gamer, Microsoft Japan President Yasuyuki Higuchi said that the Japanese market is considered "tier 2"...

From DailyTech: As cloud services become more and more vital to Apple, Inc.'s (AAPL) gadgets -- particularly those of a mobile variety -- the company is adding a great deal of capacity to its U.S. data centers. Its latest addition was a massive data center in Maiden, North Carolina...

From DailyTech: Sprint is in hot water due to unpaid sales taxes, and the carrier is looking at a $300 million lawsuit.

A lawsuit, which claimed that Sprint didn't collect or pay taxes properly on wireless calling plans, was filed in New York back in 2011. This cost both local and...

From X-bit Labs: Asustek Computer, a leading supplier of advanced computer components, this week started to take exclusive pre-order for the highly-anticipated PQ321Q ultra-high-definition monitor with 4K (3840*2160) resolution. The new product is the world’s first 4K consumer...

From X-bit Labs: SanDisk Corp., a leading maker of NAND flash-based products, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Smart Storage Systems, a developer of enterprise solid state drives (SSDs) based on the Serial ATA and Serial Attached SCSI storage protocols.

Under the...

From CNET News.com: Apple supplier Foxconn wants to branch out by grabbing a slice of Taiwan's 4G space.

Foxconn, aka Hon Hai, said that it submitted an application on Tuesday to bid for 4G spectrum in Taiwan, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

Taiwan's National Communications...

From DailyTech: Photography giant Canon has announced the addition of a new and very powerful D-SLR camera to its line called the EOS 70D. The new 70D has a new Dual Pixel CMOS autofocus system that is able to instantly and precisely focus on video as well as still images.

The...

From DailyTech: Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) has for some time now maintained two separate subscription services to support deployments of Windows, Office, Sharepoint, and various other Microsoft products in the information technology (IT) community. IT folks could get some basic support...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices may start to reveal its next-generation graphics processing units this October, according to a rumour reported by a Chinese web-site. Moreover, since the company already sells Radeon HD 8000-series to OEMs, the firm is now expected to market...