Stories about: Texas Instruments

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    Motorola Droid vs. Apple iPhone 3GS: finally, a contender? 29/10/2009 08:39:00

    Today's formal unveiling of the Motorola Droid smartphone on Verizon's network was an anticlimax, given most of the details had been leaked days earlier. Nevertheless, it's the boldest, most open iPhone challenge yet.
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    ARM vs. Atom: The battle for the next digital frontier 28/10/2009 21:50:00

    For once, Intel knows how it feels to be the underdog.
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    Smartphone smackdown: Motorola Droid vs. iPhone 3GS 20/10/2009 08:37:00

    Several devices, from the BlackBerry Storm to the Palm Pre, have hit the market hoping to be an iPhone killer, but none of them have so far succeeded. And while it's unlikely the new Motorola Droid will knock the iPhone off its perch as the top consumer smartphone in the world, it could be in a position to pose the most serious challenge yet to the iPhone's unquestioned supremacy.
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    Arm uses laptops to protect mobile phone turf from Intel 12/10/2009 17:37:00

    Arm Holdings is positioning its chips as the main processors in the low-end laptop market, but does not expect these chips to account for a significant part of its revenue, an executive said on Friday.
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    Arm tries to shrink mobile chips with AMD spin-off 06/10/2009 18:12:00

    Arm and chip manufacturer GlobalFoundries are joining hands to enable the design of smaller chips for devices like mobile phones and low-cost laptops, the companies said on Tuesday.
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    Dell's Latitude Z laptop goes for the high end 30/09/2009 02:43:00

    Dell, once the king of low-cost over-the-phone computer sales, has recently been trying to find its niche as a purveyor of luxury goods in what could charitably be called a stuttering economy. Having first gone for the high-end consumer market with its sleek Adamo notebook released in March, it has turned its sights to the corporate sector with the sleek, expensive and better equipped Latitude Z.
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    Can Nvidia's Tegra capitalise on the Zune HD? 14/08/2009 00:19:00

    Nvidia Inc., the PC graphics chipmaker that is trying to break into the portable computing electronics market, needs the upcoming Zune HD media player to be successful as much as the player's maker, Microsoft Corp.
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    Twitter: household appliances get vocal 06/08/2009 09:59:00

    Household appliances are getting vocal on Twitter due to geeky DIY hardware experiments.
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    Acer on track for Android netbook launch in third quarter 30/07/2009 05:06:00

    Acer remains on track to launch a version of its Aspire One netbook with Google's Android mobile operating system in the third quarter of this year, a company representative said Wednesday.
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    NASA's Apollo technology has changed history 21/07/2009 08:06:00

    Forty years after astronauts on NASA's Apollo 11 spacecraft first landed on the moon, many experts say the historic event altered the course of space exploration as well man's view of itself in the universe.
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    Chrome OS may fail even as it changes computing forever 18/07/2009 07:39:00

    Google says it is working on an operating system designed for netbooks that boots in seconds, is impervious to viruses, and is designed to run Web-based applications really well. What's not to like? Plenty--if you're the number one software maker, Microsoft. Expect a showdown. Google faces an uphill battle rolling out its operating system, Chrome OS. The irony is, Google may not care if Chrome OS succeeds or fails. Here's why.
 
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