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LCD TV panel continues its low power march
November 6, 2009
[FPDI] LCD Panel Power Consumption Keeps Dropping | techon.nikkeibp.co.jp
(1) Power consumption of LCD in TV going down will be a concern for OLED TV and plasma TV.(2) This news of low power consumtion is welcome for LEDs for their market growth(3) The power consumption will continue to go down because LED is till marching towards high efficacy.
China-a future bonanza for Apple's IPhone ?
November 6, 2009
China's smartphone shipments to triple by 2013 | www.totaltele.com
Future market prospects for Apple's IPhone launch this week in China are not as rosy due to high price,grey market/black market sales,poor service performance by China Unicom, frauds relating to Apps Store.In addition, other market factors such as competitors( also for Apps ) and relative maturity/growth...
Chinese Mobile: Emerging As A Threat For Legitimate Handset Manufacturers
November 6, 2009
China's smartphone shipments to triple by 2013 | www.totaltele.com
Domestic mobile manufacturers of China is continuously capturing the global mobile market and becoming a threat for legitimate handset manufacturers. These handsets are flooding China’s domestic as well as international market. China's grey wireless handset shipments have grown by more than 43% in2009....
Lightspeed Venture Partners – Creating an advanced technology SSD Consortium
November 5, 2009
Link_A_Media Secures $18 Million in Series C Funding | www.google.com
After reviewing the latest funding of Link-a-Media, a two year start-up focusing on data recovery for both HDs and SSDs, Lightspeed Venture Partners seems to have the vision to provide funding for the most advanced technology needed for building the next generation of SSDs. Chris Schaepe, managing...
November 5, 2009
Marvell’s new chips will bring cost of eBooks to under $100 | venturebeat.com
The largest contributor to eBook reader price is profit for the proprietary eBook vendors. The cost of chips is negligible. Marvell's commendable advances will themselves have only limited impact on eBook reader prices
Optical disc drives being replaced by flash memory in computers?
November 4, 2009
PC makeover: slimmer profile, no DVD drive | www.mercurynews.com
Many PC makers are not including optical drives, especially for laptops and netbooks. Leaving out optical drives is being done not to reduce cost but to allow slimmer laptop and netbook computers. Flash memory with built in programs and entertainment content are now on the market in USB as wellas...
Nokia to Close N-Gage and Refining Ovi Strategy
November 4, 2009
Nokia to close N-Gage platform | www.telecompaper.com
Nokia has been toying with mobile services for a while, but N-Gage has never been a success. Will Nokia learn from this, to close the chapter or to better define Ovi strategy?
Is it the end of the miracle for Brocade ?
November 3, 2009
Network Specialist Brocade Up for Sale | online.wsj.com
With the recent article on WSJ, we all understand and realize that Brocade is ready for a marriage. And many people to say "all that just for this", some others will applaud the move when it will be official if it will happen. Is Brocade just a miracle ? Several key steps and events allowed Brocade...
3D Television without glass and with 3D-2D option
November 3, 2009
[FPDI] 3M Film Realizes 3D Panel Viewable With Naked Eye | techon.nikkeibp.co.jp
(1) 3D viewers prefer to view 3D images without wearing glasses, without paying high price, without sacrificing resolution and with option to change from 3D to 2D mode(2) Companies promoting 3D TV with glasses need to have a re-look at the unique technique of Sumitomo 3M Ltd that satisfies most ofwhat...
Nokia Closes Second Attempt at Custom Gaming Platform
November 3, 2009
Nokia to close N-Gage platform | www.telecompaper.com
Nokia has shuttered their second attempt at making their own gaming platform in favor of building their own version of iTunes.It's a shift in strategy. N-Gage was directed at Nintendo. Their new Ovi store is following Apple. Consumers won't miss N-Gage, as it never caught on. Nokia is still struggling...
AT&T, Inc. versus Verizon Wireless – Misleading Information? Wow!!!
November 4, 2009
The Effects of US Hispanic Media Concentration for Advertisers and Investors
November 3, 2009
Good news for both the Data Loss Prevention and the Encryption Marketplace
November 3, 2009
Apple Gets a Lukewarm Reception in China – Is Anyone Surprised? I Am Not
November 2, 2009
The European Commission's Own 2.6GHz Band Decision Is Seriously Flawed
November 3, 2009
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