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SanDisk Founder and CEO, Dr. Eli Harari, Receives Prestigious ...
MarketWatch - Dec 11, 2008 Since then, SanDisk has grown into the world's largest supplier of flash memory cards, with revenues in excess of $3.89 billion in 2007. ... |
AP - Egypt's Orascom Telecom will launch advanced 3G mobile telephone service in North Korea on Monday, a move the company has said could strategically position it as the reclusive communist nation eyes liberalizing its ailing economy.
AP - Americans may be cutting back on holiday shopping, but they are still buying video games to the tune of nearly $3 billion in November, according to data from market researcher NPD Group.
PC World - An online underground economy has recently matured into an efficient, global marketplace to trade stolen goods and offer fraud-related services.
Reuters - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Saturday it was canceling a December 18 meeting in response to a request by Democratic lawmakers that it pay more attention to a smooth transition to digital television early next year.
The Core i7 platform solidifies Intel's lead over AMD, while obsoleting generations of its own products. But isn't enough enough at some point?
Reuters - Radio companies took a giant step forward in 2008 by embracing online and mobile applications like never before.
Ray-tracing could well be the next killer-app providing a quantum leap in PC gaming realism, just like 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics did in the '90s.
AP - Computer and video games and their ever-greater realism get most of the attention these days.
The Core i7 platform solidifies Intel's lead over AMD, while obsoleting generations of its own products. But isn't enough enough at some point?
CNET - With so many czars running around trying to solve the nation's problems in tech, auto and drugs, perhaps Sony should consider hiring a common-sense czar.
Ray-tracing could well be the next killer-app providing a quantum leap in PC gaming realism, just like 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics did in the '90s.
AP - Parliament has approved a law making Estonia the first country to allow voting by mobile phone.
PC World - The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has approved a standard for high-speed networking over multiple types of in-home wiring.
Reuters - With more than $1 billion in sales and 50 million tracks downloaded between them -- on a base of only about 350 songs -- the "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" video-game franchises emerged this year as serious moneymakers for the music industry. But are they bringing in enough per track?
