AMD Introduces Low-Cost Quad-Core FX Vishera Microprocessor

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices this week introduced a new quad-core AMD FX-series central processing unit with code-named Vishera core and Piledriver micro-architecture. The new chip is a tad faster than its predecessors in the same price category despite of the fact that is...

Nokia injects $250 million into venture funding

From CNET News.com: Nokia has committed another $250 million to its venture funding arm, Nokia Growth Partners, the company announced today.

With that sum, Nokia Growth Partners members will be able to invest in "high potential businesses within the mobile ecosystem." The venture...

OCZ Technology Unveils New 750W, 850W Power Supplies

From DailyTech: OCZ Technology has announced the addition of the new Silencer Mk III power supply that is available in both 750 W and 850 W models. The company says both of the power supplies meet the 80+ Gold certification for energy efficiency.

Both versions of the power supply...

Nikon Unveils a Slew of New Digital Cameras

From DailyTech: Nikon today has announced several new digital cameras that fall into various point-and-shoot families. Four of the new cameras fall into the company's Coolpix S-series. The S9500 features a wide-angle 25 mm to 550 mm lens giving it 22x optical zoom. The camera also...

Intel Not Rushing Atom SoCs with Baseband Capabilities to Market

From X-bit Labs: Even though Intel Corp. not only owns Intel mobile communications (IMC) group specialized on development of wireless solutions for different types of applications and even demonstrated all-digital Wi-Fi transceivers, it does not look that the company is on track to...

Samsung releases red Galaxy 2 7.0 tablet

From CNET News.com: For a limited time Samsung will be selling the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 in "garnet red." The tablet is priced at $220 and comes with a matching case in the same deep red at no additional cost.

The 7-inch tablet houses a dual-core CPU and will ship with Android 4.1. The...

Acer Boasts Strong Chromebook Sales, Still Slams Windows 8

From DailyTech: Acer has been having a difficult time in the computer market over the last several quarters, and has posted consecutive annual losses. Acer also announced during its latest quarterly report that it had taken $120 million write-off due to the declining value of Gateway...

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