TSMC’s 40nm Yields Improved to 60% - Company
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From X-bit Labs: Morris Chang, the chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, said during a conference in Taipei, Taiwan, said that yield rate of the company’s 40nm manufacturing process is now considerably higher than it was earlier this year. This is a good news for... |
Firefox to hit 1 billion downloads Friday
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From InfoWorld: The Firefox Web browser is fast approaching its billionth download and is likely to hit that milestone some time on Friday. Mozilla has a Web site and a Twitter feed where people can keep track of the total. On Thursday afternoon, the feed showed more than 999,180... |
Adobe Patches 12 Flash Bugs, 3 Caused by Microsoft
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From PC World: Adobe on Thursday patched 12 vulnerabilities in Flash Player, including three it inherited from faulty Microsoft development code and one that hackers have been exploiting for at least a week. In a security advisory published Thursday afternoon, Adobe briefly spelled... |
Report: iRiver Plans Android iPod Touch Rival, E-Book Reader, Web Tablet
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From PC World: Some exciting details of iRiver's possible upcoming product range have leaked online due to an Australian-based product dealer. Current.com.au reports that the local product manager outlined details of an Android-based device, possibly called the K2, that would go... |
Update: Intel Confirms SSD Data Corruption Issue, Suspends Shipments Pending Firmware Update
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From DailyTech: A lot of excitement and demand has been built up for Intel's second generation SSDs which use 34nm NAND flash chips produced through a joint venture with Micron. There is a slight reduction in latency, but the big news at launch was the massive price cuts that Intel... |
Nikon Unveils D300S and D3000 D-SLR Cameras
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From DailyTech: Nikon has announced new D-SLR cameras today including the new D300S and the D3000. The D3000 D-SLR from Nikon is hailed as the simplest and most accessible D-SLR to date. The camera is a D-SLR for those who just want to use automatic settings, which seems contrary to... |
Taiwanese DRAM Makers to Bundle DDR2 and DDR3 Memory
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From X-bit Labs: In an attempt to stimulate demand towards DDR2 memory, unnamed Taiwan-based producers of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) plan to sell bundles consisting of both DDR2 and DDR3 memory chips. If the information is correct, this may close the gap between pricing of... |
Intel: New Atom chips set for release later this year, on time
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From InfoWorld: Intel said on Wednesday that it will deliver new Atom chips on time later this year, rejecting a report that the chips have been delayed until 2010. At least one report Tuesday said Intel had delayed the release of its new Atom platform, Pine Trail-M, which includes... |
Yahoo China Missing From Microsoft Search Deal
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From PC World: The search tie-up between Yahoo and Microsoft does not affect Yahoo's China properties, which are controlled by e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, the group said Thursday. It was not immediately clear if Microsoft would seek a separate deal with Alibaba regarding Yahoo's... |
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