From X-bit Labs: SK Hynix has reportedly decided to pull out from the incoming auction for insolvent Elpida Memory, leaving only two potential buyers for the troubled maker of dynamic random access memory: Micron Technology and a group of private equity funds.

The acquisition of...

From CNET News.com: Expect to see a lot of tablets milling about next year. Just don't expect to find Windows 8 on a lot of them.

Market researcher NPD DisplaySearch has upped its tablet forecast for 2013 to more than 180 million units, in a report released Thursday. That forecast...

From DailyTech: Facebook announced that its initial public offering (IPO) will take place May 18, 2012.

Social networking giant Facebook revealed that it was planning a 2012 IPO back in November 2011. The company was talking about raising $10 billion for the initial public offering...

From DailyTech: Sony has announced that it stepping into the ultrabook market with two new computers. The new machines include the Vaio T series T11 and T13. The difference in the two machines is in the screen size, indicated by the numerical value in the model name. Both machines...

From X-bit Labs: The outgoing chairman of Nokia Corp., Jorma Ollila, admits that Nokia was just too slow with its smartphones development from 2008 and onwards despite identifying early than advanced mobile phones with Internet connectivity and smart software were meant to be the...

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. reportedly wants to sell its Xbox 360 video game systems with subscription plans. The first bundle, which will include a console and Kinect motion sensor, will be reportedly offered as early as next week and will cost just $99 with two year...

From PC World: Nokia will start shipping the PureView 808 in May and has extended its deal with Carl Zeiss, which will result in further advancements in smartphone imaging in the coming months and years, the company said on Wednesday.

The Symbian-based PureView 808 was announced at...

From CNET News.com: Nokia has unleashed a massive lawsuit campaign against HTC, RIM, and Viewsonic.

The mobile company said today that it has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) against HTC, and a host of lawsuits across the U.S. and Germany against...

From DailyTech: AMD has announced a new deal with GameFly that allows users to take advantage of the video game rental company's services if they purchase an AMD CPU or APU.

AMD, an American developer of computer processors like central processing units (CPUs) and accelerated...

From DailyTech: The Interactive Data Corp. (IDC), one of the top market research firms in the U.S., has just released its latest smartphone numbers and they offer few surprises.

The losers -- struggling Taiwanese Android phonemaker HTC Corp. (TPE:2498), languishing Symbian-cum...