DRAM industry on the road to recovery, study says

From InfoWorld: Global revenue for DRAM more than doubled during the fourth quarter of 2009 on a year-over-year basis, driven by increased PC shipments and higher average selling prices, research firm iSuppli said on Thursday.

Revenue from worldwide DRAM sales was US$8.5 billion...

App Store Launches in 13 New Countries

From PC World: App Store developers will now be able to reach customers in 13 new countries, according to an announcement on the iPhone Developer Program news page.

Apple has launched local versions of its App Store in Armenia, Botswana, Bulgaria, Jordan, Kenya, Macedonia...

IE to lose Windows monopoly next week in Europe

From CNET News.com: Microsoft will start offering some European Windows users a choice of Web browsers next week, the company announced Friday, as it starts to publicly test its legally mandated browser choice process.

The choice screen, which followed extensive negotiations between...

S3 Graphics Shows Off Dual-GPU Graphics Card

From X-bit Labs: S3 Graphics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Via Technologies, plans to demonstrate a dual-chip graphics card at Digital Signage Expo 2010 later this month. The graphics card will carry two S3 Chrome 5400E graphics processing units (GPUs) and will be aimed at advanced...

Google acquires iPhone search application ReMail

From InfoWorld: Google on Wednesday acquired ReMail, a popular iPhone application that provides "lightning fast" full-text search of your Gmail and IMAP email accounts.

Terms of the deal were not released. ReMail may not have been a household name, but the app received critical...

Windows Phone Classic: WinMo 6.5's New Lease on Life

From PC World: Despite the excitement Windows Phones 7 Series is generating, Microsoft's not ready to let go of Windows Mobile 6.5.

An unnamed Microsoft representative told iStartedSomething that the old mobile operating system will live on as Windows Phone Classic, its phones...

Last words? Google Books to get final hearing

From CNET News.com: A federal judge will start writing the ending to the Google Books saga on Thursday, finally paving the way for a resolution of the five-year dispute.

Representatives from Google, groups representing authors and publishers, privacy advocates, and competitors will...

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