A GlobalFoundries többségi részvénytulajdonosának bejelentése szerint jövőre új gyárat építenek Abu Dzabiban. A chipgyártó új üzemében 2015-ben indulhat meg a termelés.

A HP kutatói jelentős áttörést értek el a memrisztor-technológia kifejlesztése terén. Szakembereik szerint az általuk bemutatott megoldások lehetővé teszik, hogy rövid időn belül újfajta "emlékező" chipekkel váltsuk ki a ma használt flash- és DRAM-memóriákat.

Global technology mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals grew during the first quarter (Q1) of 2011, according to Ernst & Young's quarterly report, Global Technology M&A Update, January - March 2011.

Rambus on Thursday said it has agreed to acquire security technology company Cryptography Research (CRI) for US$342.5 million in a cash and stock deal. The move could help the company address interest among chip makers to add security features on hardware.

A new interconnect technology being developed by Intel could be ready for use by 2015 and will be able to shuttle data between computers at up to five times the speed of its recently launched Thunderbolt technology, an Intel researcher said on Wednesday.

Salesforce.com plans to buy social media monitoring vendor Radian6, whose technology tracks conversations occurring on social sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, the company said Wednesday.

A former Intel executive has admitted passing on company information in the ongoing Wall Street insider-dealing trial involving technology companies.

Technology companies across Asia have found ways to help people in Japan left devastated by the 9.0-magnitude earthquake last Friday, the 7-meter tsunami it spawned, and displacement caused by troubles at a nuclear power plant there.

World technology hardware supplies will take as long as six months to resume normal flows following disruptions from last week's massive earthquake in Japan, a lead Bank of America Merrill Lynch researcher said on Wednesday.

Google has acquired an Irish company for technology that will allow YouTube to automatically improve the quality of videos stored on the site.

Teradata said Thursday it plans to buy data warehousing and analtyics startup Aster Data Systems, continuing a run of consolidation in the market for technology that can process ever-growing amounts of "big data."

Increased revenue will foster mergers and acquisitions in the technology space, according to a survey by accounting and consulting firm BDO USA that polled chief financial officers at technology firms.

Intel on Thursday defended its Intel Insider feature in the latest Sandy Bridge PC chips, which secures streaming of high-definition movies from online movie services to PCs.

Intel will integrate DirectX 11 graphics technology in its next generation of laptop and desktop chips based on the Ivy Bridge architecture, a company executive said on Thursday.

Wireless technology provider Qualcomm is in advanced talks to acquire Atheros Communications, a major vendor of Wi-Fi chips, according to news reports on Tuesday.

Four executives at publicly traded technology companies have been arrested on charges they sold inside information about their employers, sometimes for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Az Acer jövőre 150 százalékos bevételnövekedéssel számol a kínai piacon. Elemzőik szerint az ázsiai ország két éven belül a világ legnagyobb PC-fogyasztójává válhat.

Az Avnet Technology Solutions Kft. munkatársai és vezetői közösen úgy döntöttek, hogy idén az üzleti ajándékozás helyett egy alapítványnak utalják át az ajándékokra szánt összeget, mivel válság idején szeretnének segíteni a közhasznú feladatokban is. A cég egymilliós pénzadománnyal támogatja idén karácsonykor a Gyermekétkeztetési Alapítvány munkáját.

Tokyo Institute of Technology's newest supercomputer, Tsubame 2.0, proves that high-power computing can go hand-in-hand with energy efficiency. The new computer, which was inaugurated last week, is the second most energy-efficient supercomputer in the world and that's thanks to an administrator who was more concerned with the monthly electricity bill than the cost of the hardware.

The former CEO of networking software company Comverse Technology has agreed to forfeit US$46 million to help cover shareholder lawsuits against the company he founded.