Lenovo to Purchase Share in Medion AG

From DailyTech: Lenovo, one of the biggest computer makers in the world, has announced that it offered to purchase German computer maker Medion AG. The deal is valued at $672 million reports WRAL and is the largest purchase Lenovo has made since it acquired IBM's PC business years...

AMD Confirms Delay of FX-Series Bulldozer Microprocessors

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices on Wednesday officially confirmed the postponement of its highly-anticipated FX-series central processing units. The code-named Zambezi chips based on the Bulldozer micro-architecture will be 60 to 90 days late and will emerge in August or...

AMD finally enters tablet market with new chip

From InfoWorld: Advanced Micro Devices on Wednesday broke its silence around its tablet strategy, announcing its first low-power chip designed for these devices.

The Z-series chips, which is based on the Fusion architecture, will deliver a full PC client experience in tablets, said...

Sony Promises PlayStation Store Back this Week

From PC World: Finally. The PlayStation Store should be back this week—one month after the PlayStation Network was hacked and shuttered—along with anything else still missing in action, says Sony. A press release dropped through the official PlayStation blog Monday signaled the...

Roku partners with Rovio for Angry Birds

From CNET News.com: Roku has inked a deal with Angry Birds creator Rovio to bring the company's video games to its set-top boxes.

The companies have entered into a "strategic partnership" that will see Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons, and Angry Birds Rio come to Roku's Channel...

Nielsen: Android #1 in U.S. Smartphone Marketshare, Data Usage

From DailyTech: Android's dominance in the United States smartphone market continues to grow, boasting a market share of 36 percent, according to Nielsen.

The news comes in yesterday's blog post on NielsenWire, which shows Apple's iOS in second place, trailing Android by 10 percent...

Report: 250GB Xbox 360 Console/Kinect Bundle Dropping to $300

From DailyTech: As the E3 Expo nears, video game-related rumors are flying, and it looks as if a considerable price drop may be planned for a certain Xbox 360 bundle.

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, is an annual trade show for the video game and computer game industry...

Intel Demonstrates x86 Tablets at Trade-Show

From X-bit Labs: At the opening of the Computex Taipei 2011 trade-show, Intel Corp. demonstrated more than ten tablets based on the company's latest system-on-chip for ultra-portable devices. The tablets come from different manufacturers and utilize different operating systems...

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