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    Sun 4Q profit falls 73 pct, guidance hurts stock (AP)

    In this June 18, 2008 file photo, chairman of Sun Microsystems Scott McNealy delivers a keynote speech during the NXTcomm08 telecommunications show at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Sun Microsystems Inc.'s profit plunged 73 percent in the most recent quarter as slumping sales to big U.S. companies and restructuring charges weighed on the server and software maker, it was announced Friday, Aug. 1, 2008. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, file)AP - Sun Microsystems Inc.'s profit plunged 73 percent in the most recent quarter as slumping sales to big U.S. companies and restructuring charges weighed on the server and software maker.


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    Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:35:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Facebook To Use Intel-Powered Servers (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The agreement includes evaluation, benchmarking, and optimization of software for Intel architecture in Facebook's growing data centers. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:36:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Blade Server Use Will Be Limited Through 2012, Researcher Says (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Among the disadvantages of blade servers are proprietary technology and a lack of interoperability standards that tend to lock users to a vendor. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:42:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    SKorea's Hynix swings to net loss in 2nd quarter (AP)
    AP - Hynix Semiconductor said Thursday it swung to a second-quarter net loss from the same period last year on costs to close a U.S. factory. Sales also fell. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:32:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Taiwan Chip Executive Faces Insider Trading Charges (PC World)
    PC World - The chairman of Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor faces prison time and a fine for alleged insider trading. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:40:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel Capital Expands Green-Tech Portfolio (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - The global investment powerhouse announced Monday that it will award $12.5 million in financing to Voltaix - a New Jersey-based provider of semiconductor materials used in the production of advanced photovoltaic cells. -- read full article
    Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:12:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Taiwan Signals Big Review of China Semicon Investment Rules (PC World)
    PC World - Taiwan is moving towards a major revision of regulations regarding semiconductor investment in China and has signaled it will... -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 02:40:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    SKorea's Hynix swings to net loss in 2nd quarter (AP)
    AP - Hynix Semiconductor said Thursday it swung to a second-quarter net loss from the same period last year on costs to close a U.S. factory. Sales also fell. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:00:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    New AMD CPUs: Midrange Speed, Low Power Draw (PC World)
    PC World - AMD's new Phenom X4 CPUs cost and perform about the same as Intel's older quad-cores--and they trail Intel's best chips by a big margin. -- read full article
    Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Portugal to sell 500,000 of Intel's Classmate PCs (AP)
    AP - Intel Corp.'s low-cost laptop initiative got a boost Wednesday from Portugal's government, which is pledging to provide elementary school students with 500,000 computers based on the chipmaker's Classmate PC design. -- read full article
    Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:07:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Rackable To Offer IBM Blade Servers In Containerized Data Center (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The custom ICE Cube will be available with either IBM's BladeCenter T or HT systems, which are certified for use by the telecommunications industry. -- read full article
    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    HP, Intel, Yahoo Join Government, Academia In Cloud Computing Research (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Each of the founding members will host a cloud-computing infrastructure largely based on HP computers and Intel processors in six data centers. -- read full article
    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:19:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    HP, Intel and Yahoo To Research Cloud Computing (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Industry giants Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Yahoo announced Tuesday a joint project to research large-scale cloud computing, the ability to use applications, servers, storage and other computing services on the Internet without hosting, maintaining or configuring them locally. Early cloud applications include desktop office suites, but have rapidly grown to include enterprisewide services such as storage and network management. What's in the Cloud? -- read full article
    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:52:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Dell Aims for Home Market with Studio Hybrid Desktop (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Dell announced its Studio Hybrid desktop Tuesday -- with an emphasis on small and stylish. The Round Rock, Texas, computer maker set a list price for the stock system at $499 with an Intel TZ390 dual-core processor. -- read full article
    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:20:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Adobe's Lightroom 2 Targets Avid Shutterbugs (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Adobe Systems has begun shipping Lightroom 2, the latest version of its software toolbox for managing, adjusting and presenting large volumes of digital photographs. The new program supports 64-bit operations on Macintosh computers equipped with Intel processors running for Mac OS X 10.5, as well as PCs running Windows Vista 64-bit operating systems, Adobe said. -- read full article
    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:21:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
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