Corning has had much success in getting its Gorilla Glass adopted in the mobile market. It's used on Apple's iPhones and Samsung's Galaxy S4, among other devices. Now the company has released a new version of its scratch-resistant product ...
Tags: Laptop Screens, Computer Products
ONE-TIME market leader Toshiba is on the comeback trail in the notebook and tablet arena and its Portege Z10t is an attempt to nail the tricky hybrid tablet/ultrabook zone. The hybrid attempts to straddle the best of both worlds by ...
Tags: Toshiba, Portege Z10t
Large-size panel shipments declined 2.5% in June, according to research firm TrendForce. The firm said that because of the start of the slow season in June, extending price drops for TV panels, TV vendors stayed cautious on procurement, ...
Tags: Large-Size Panel, LCD TV panel
Best Buy has discounted some MacBook Pro laptops by as much as $200, and offered college students another $100 off in a promotion that may hint at impending refreshes of Apple's signature notebook. The U.S. retailer's sale features ...
Tags: Pending Refresh, Macbook
Panasonic and its subsidiary Sanyo have agreed to plead guilty to price fixing conspiracies involving laptop battery cells and automotive parts. They will pay a total of $56.5 million in criminal fines, the U.S. Department of Justice said. ...
Tags: Panasonic, Laptop Battery Pack
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association's FenestrationMasters certification exam is now available, according to a AAMA press release. FenestrationMaster (advanced-level) and FenestrationAssociate (entry-level) students who have ...
Tags: Cetification Exam, Construction
Although a historic downturn in PC shipments has made headlines since April, "Peak PC" -- the moment when personal computers crested -- was two years ago, according to data from researcher IDC. In the third quarter of 2011, global PC ...
Tags: PC, Computer Products
One of India's leading price comparison and shopping sites, PriceDekho.com launches the PriceDekho App to enable online shopping on smart phones and tablets. The launch of the App is the logical extension of PriceDekho's steady growth as ...
Tags: Mobile App, Pricedekho
Taiwan panel makers' large-size (9-inch and above) panel shipments reached 66.89 million units in the second quarter of 2013, up 15.6% on quarter but down 1.5% on year, according to Digitimes Research. The makers' LCD TV panel shipments ...
Tags: Panel Shipments, LCD TV panel
Genius is pleased to announce the launch of SP-D150, a pair of USB-powered cube-shaped speakers, in North America. Now, buyers no longer have to choose between style and sound. These aluminum-finished speakers boast a clean, modern look and ...
Tags: Genius, Notebook Speakers, Speakers
Taiwan-based IC design companies have seen their order visibility for September remain unclear, predicting third-quarter sales will grow within a range of 10% sequentially, according to industry sources. Recent reports of slow sales of ...
Tags: IC Design Firms, IC vendors
Weakness in the global economy, component shortages, sluggish demand for Windows 8 and the popularity of tablets all contributed to another double-digit percentage decline for the global PC market in the second quarter. PC shipments in ...
Tags: PC Shipments, Computer, Lenovo, HP
Battered by the nonstop onslaught of media tablets, the mobile PC market in 2013 delivered the worst second-quarter performance in 11 years, according to preliminary data provided by a PC Dynamics Market Brief from information and analytics ...
Tags: Mobile PC Market
GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components enabling high-speed end-to-end information streaming over optical fiber and wireless networks) says that it is leveraging ...
Tags: GigOptix, Electrical, Electronics
Microsoft will be focusing its software efforts on an "outpouring" of more powerful touch screen devices, as it works on "getting the ecosystem to comply with a product line of touch PCs", company CEO Steve Ballmer said today. While the ...
Tags: Computer Products, Microsoft, software