Congress Set to Grill AT&T, T-Mobile on Mega-Merger

From DailyTech: AT&T, Inc (T) hopes to soon complete an acquisition of Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTE) T-Mobile USA. But to get there, the companies have to navigate through a Congressional inquiry -- which occurs today -- regulatory hurdles set up by a number of government agencies...

Intel to Refresh Lineup of Solid-State Drives This Quarter

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. plans to release several new solid-state drives (SSDs) aimed at different types of customers in the second quarter of 2011. The company will launch new storage devices for enterprises, thin-and-light notebooks as well as consumers seeking to speed up...

HP takes swipes at Cisco on Interop stage

From InfoWorld: It's not often HP and Cisco share the same stage during a keynote address. But today at Interop that's exactly what they did -- and HP didn't share the stage nicely.

Dave Donatelli, executive vice president and general manager of HP's enterprise servers, storage, and...

Google May Offer Chrome Laptops to Students

From PC World: Google plans to offer students Chrome OS laptops for $20 per month and will announce the program during its Google I/O developer conference Wednesday, according to online rumors. The $20 monthly fee will provide students with a laptop loaded with Chrome OS (basically a...

Google takes $500M charge for potential antitrust claims

From CNET News.com: Google took a surprise $500 million charge in its first quarter to cover potential charges related to resolving an investigation by the Department of Justice.

The revelation came in the company's quarterly filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It...

Windows 8 Beta Almost Ready to Swim In

From DailyTech: One of the major keys to Windows 7's great success and massive rebound from the disappointment of Vista was the incredibly popular public beta test program that launched at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2009. Two years later Microsoft is well on the way to...

PowerColor Develops Dual-Chip Radeon HD 6870 Graphics Card

From X-bit Labs: PowerColor, a major supplier of graphics cards based on ATI Radeon graphics processing units (GPUs), is reportedly working on a new dual-chip graphics cards that will utilize two performance-mainstream Radeon HD 6870 chips. The novelty is not designed to bring new...

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