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• 31 October 2009

• News: The mobile chip battle: ARM vs Intel Atom

  Over the last quarter of a century, Intel has become the leader when it comes to microprocessors. The company has covered every mark, from desktops to laptops and CPU's. Even Apple has joined the choir.

• News: Five technologies that will change the face of IT

  We look at five technologies that look set to become part of every day lives very soon, to find out how they'll change our lives.

• 30 October 2009

• News: The rise of the mobile internet dongle

  In 2010 51 percent of mobile internet dongle modems will ship into the consumer segment.

• News: Case study: Vodafone and Ceuta

  Healthcare outsourcing company saves approximately £12,000 a year with Vodafone Total Business

• News: ICAAN allows multiple language web addresses

  ICAAN has announced that it will allow internet addresses featuring non-Latin characters.

• News: Microsoft: Windows 7 install trick is legal

  Microsoft this week confirmed that users can apply a workaround trick to do a clean install of Windows 7 on a blank hard drive as long as they toe the licensing line.

• News: Samsung posts positive profits results

  Samsung Electronics achieved healthy increases in sales and profits during the third quarter of the financial year thanks to higher demand for its components and finished products, it said Friday.

• 29 October 2009

• News: Android 2.0: The iPhone killer at last?

  Google's Android 2.0 OS is the latest in a series of mobile offerings seeking to derail the iPhone's momentum. Backed by heavyweights Google, Motorola, Acer, and other big-name manufacturers, Android could potentially knock Apple's iPhone down a peg.

• News: 27% of smartphones under $200

  Smartphone prices are falling as shipment volumes increase, and while in 2007 only 18 percent of smartphones on offer cost under US$200 retail that percentage has grown to 27 percent this year.

• News: Case study: Vodafone and Lorica

  UK insurance broker reduces monthly call costs by up to 50 per cent thanks to Vodafone Total Business

• News: TalkTalk will resist net piracy plans

  UK ISP TalkTalk has revealed it will resist in cutting off internet access of its customers that have been accused of illegally file-sharing.

• News: Apple iPhone App store to get 100,000 apps

  Apple has approved more than 100,000 applications in its App Store, according to latest figures from App Shopper, an industry tracking firm. That number of approved apps dwarfs the number of apps offered by mobile app store competitors Android Marketplace, Windows Mobile Marketplace, BlackBerry App World, and Nokia's Ovi Store.

• News: Microsoft & Yahoo search partnership delayed

  Yahoo and Microsoft have missed a deadline for finalizing their search and advertising deal and have now extended the deadline for an unspecified period.

• News: Nintendo profits down as Wii halo starts to fade

  For the last few years Nintendo has been riding high on the runaway success of the Wii console but now that success appears to slowing considerably. Sales and profit at the Japanese games company fell sharply during the first half of its financial year as demand for the console dropped.

• 28 October 2009

• News: Intel SSD upgrade crashes Windows 7

  Intel has pulled a firmware upgrade it released on Monday for its X25-M consumer solid-state drives as users complained that the software caused crashes.

• News: Former AMD CEO dragged into insider-trading scandal

  Former AMD CEO Hector Ruiz allegedly shared confidential information with a Wall Street trader connected to an insider-trading scandal, according to a news report on Tuesday.

• 27 October 2009

• News: Asus supercomputer has 960 Nvidia GPU cores

  Asustek Computer unveiled its first supercomputer on Monday, the desktop computer-sized ESC 1000, which uses Nvidia graphics processors to attain speeds up to 1.1 teraflops.

• 26 October 2009

• News: Carl Icahn quits Yahoo's board of directors

  Investor Carl Icahn has resigned from Yahoo's board of directors.

• News: Intel facing new antitrust complaint

  The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is moving toward opening a formal complaint against Intel, according to a news report published on Friday.

• News: Sony disc drive unit in DOJ investigation

  The US Department of Justice has requested information from Sony regarding its optical disc drive business in what could be the start of an investigation into the industry.

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