IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 10/05/2013

Thursday, May 9, 2013

IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 10/05/2013

Nvidia and Qualcomm make the most of the tablet and smartphone boom

Nvidia and Qualcomm make the most of the tablet and smartphone boom

Show Intel what it is missing out on

AMD says HSA will cut latency bottleneck in GPU processing

AMD says HSA will cut latency bottleneck in GPU processing

Capacity is more important than bandwidth

AMD says IOMMU v2.5 is key for Linux HSA support

But the real work is in compilers and libraries

Intel appoints Brian Krzanich as CEO

Intel appoints Brian Krzanich as CEO

Gelsinger fairy tale comeback hopes dashed

AMD creates business unit for custom chips after PS4 win

AMD creates business unit for custom chips after PS4 win

Opens up its design library for all

Lehman Brothers sues Intel over $1bn deal

Lehman Brothers sues Intel over $1bn deal

Cries over spilt milk

Intel announces GPUs for its Haswell chips

Intel announces GPUs for its Haswell chips

Touts impressive 3DMark figures

Intel Haswell chips will have on-package DRAM for CPU and GPU

Intel Haswell chips will have on-package DRAM for CPU and GPU

HSA on a smaller scale

Adata teams with Google to slap a Chrome logo on its USB drives

Go faster stripe for a memory stick

Samsung starts production of 4Gb LPDDR3 modules for smartphones and tablets

Will ramp up DRAM production on a 20nm process node this year

AMD touts hardware level memory coherence in HSA architecture

Says developers don't need to worry about CPU and GPU

Infineon and Globalfoundries collaborate on 40nm embedded flash process node

Infineon and Globalfoundries collaborate on 40nm embedded flash process node

To produce the next generation of microcontrollers

Intel to launch Haswell processors at Computex

Intel to launch Haswell processors at Computex

Announces what many already guessed

Toshiba announces 160MB/s compact flash cards for 4K video

Impressive turn of speed from NAND chips

Qualcomm sees revenues grow but profits fall

Cites one-time tax bill for drop in profit

TSMC captures almost 50 percent of foundry market thanks to 28nm demand

TSMC captures almost 50 percent of foundry market thanks to 28nm demand

Samsung sees benefit of Apple's popularity

ARM posts 44 percent increase in profits

Thanks to smartphone and tablet surge

AMD says a sub-9W G series SoC is weeks away

AMD says a sub-9W G series SoC is weeks away

Pushing Jaguar to the power limit

AMD announces quad-core G series x86 system on chip (SoC) parts

AMD announces quad-core G series x86 system on chip (SoC) parts

Jaguar and Sea Islands on a single die

EC investigates smart card chip firms for antitrust violations

EC investigates smart card chip firms for antitrust violations

Sends letter to firms after talks break down

AMD brought 64-bit to x86 10 years ago today

AMD brought 64-bit to x86 10 years ago today

The biggest change to x86 in decades

AMD narrows losses despite posting a 31 percent drop in revenues

Turning a painful corner

ARM lowers cost of Big Little licensing to tempt customers

Offers single use licence for smaller chip firms

Samsung says the Galaxy S4 might use Hynix DRAM

Its own DRAM factory can't meet demand

Snoopers’ Charter limps back into the Queen’s Speech

Snoopers’ Charter limps back into the Queen’s Speech

Might be only sleeping

Twitter explodes over resignation of Manchester United’s Sir Alex Ferguson

Twitter explodes over resignation of Manchester United’s Sir Alex Ferguson

Twitter users give it the old hairdryer treatment

Facebook newsfeed to get even more annoying with video adverts

Facebook newsfeed to get even more annoying with video adverts

Set to arrive in summer

Syria gets cut off from the internet

Syria gets cut off from the internet

Cause remains unknown

Netflix gives away Bluth Bananas ahead of Arrested Development premiere

Netflix gives away Bluth Bananas ahead of Arrested Development premiere

There’s always money in the banana stand

Youtube watchers take in six billions hours of video a month

Mainly Gangnam Style

Sky TV customers set on-demand viewing record

Sky TV customers set on-demand viewing record

Keep watching the Sky

Facebook will remove decapitation videos

Facebook will remove decapitation videos

Seems fair

BT facing Ofcom probe after Talktalk slams unfair broadband pricing

Watchdog to look into whether BT is abusing dominant position

US Department of Labor website hacked by a Chinese group

US Department of Labor website hacked by a Chinese group

Redirects visitors to malicious code to steal information

Virgin Media’s unlimited VIP tariff offers free calls to premium numbers

Claims it's a UK first

Google to be grilled again over dodgy UK tax arrangements

Internet giant denies the claims

House of Cards wins big at the Webby Awards

House of Cards wins big at the Webby Awards

Netflix show shuffles off with special achievement gong

Changes to UK copyright law put Facebook, Twitter and Instagram images at risk

Users needn't get too worried yet

Blackberry CEO says tablets will be dead in five years

Blackberry CEO says tablets will be dead in five years

Hints that we won't be seeing a Playbook 2

Nokia says EU patent system could impede innovation

Nokia says EU patent system could impede innovation

Although says patent litigation is not a bad thing

Yahoo plans to make like Netflix, will launch six internet TV shows

Expect a show about women grilling things

Apple vs Samsung lawyer slams UK patent trolls

Apple vs Samsung lawyer slams UK patent trolls

Judge Birss speaks out

CERN celebrates the world wide web’s 20th birthday

CERN celebrates the world wide web’s 20th birthday

Two decades as royalty free technology

Twitter wants you to only use its services from one computer

Twitter wants you to only use its services from one computer

It's the only way to stay safe in media outlets

EE's 4G services go live in 12 more UK towns

EE's 4G services go live in 12 more UK towns

Now covers over 50 percent of the country

McAfee discovers Adobe Reader security flaw

McAfee discovers Adobe Reader security flaw

Allows the sender to see when and where a PDF file has been opened

Livingsocial tells 50 million users to reset passwords following hack

Livingsocial tells 50 million users to reset passwords following hack

It is working with law enforcement

App messaging overtakes SMS texts for the first time

Over one billion more messages were sent using apps like Whatsapp in 2012

HTC apparently will release two Windows Blue tablets this year

Firm plans 7in and 12in devices

Nokia teases the Lumia 928 in iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy S3 camera showdown video

Nokia teases the Lumia 928 in iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy S3 camera showdown video

Unsurprisingly, it wins

Windows 8 transition was a disappointment to entire industry, says Acer

Windows 8 transition was a disappointment to entire industry, says Acer

Hopes simplifying it will boost sales

Acer Aspire P3 video demo

Acer Aspire P3 video demo

We take a look at Acer's first hybrid and convertible ultrabook

Acer Aspire R7 notebook video demo

Acer Aspire R7 notebook video demo

We test drive Acer's Star Trek notebook

Acer announces the Aspire P3 ultrabook with Windows 8

Acer announces the Aspire P3 ultrabook with Windows 8

Claims to be the world's first hybrid and convertible notebook in one

Acer unveils Star Trek Into Darkness notebook, the Aspire R7

Acer unveils Star Trek Into Darkness notebook, the Aspire R7

Display can be rotated into different positions as it floats over the keyboard

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One head to head review

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One head to head review

We compare the two high-end Android smartphone rivals

Micron announces 1.4TB PCI-Express SSD for servers

Touts 2.5in size for hot swapping

Google picks LG to build its next generation Nexus Android smartphone

Google picks LG to build its next generation Nexus Android smartphone

Apparently

Apple will avoid $9.2bn in taxes with $17bn bond issue

Anything to avoid paying taxes

Barnes & Noble's Nook HD tablets get Google Play access

Barnes & Noble's Nook HD tablets get Google Play access

Challenge Amazon Kindle devices

Google Glass primed for photo taking winkers

Google Glass primed for photo taking winkers

Capture your memories in the blink of an eye

Samsung Galaxy S4 review

Samsung Galaxy S4 review

A decent phone let down by its cheap design and bloatware

HTC's profits plummet 98 percent in dismal first quarter

Probably due to HTC One delays

Microsoft shifted 900,000 Surface tablets in the first quarter, says IDC

Microsoft shifted 900,000 Surface tablets in the first quarter, says IDC

Couldn't break one million to compete with Apple and Samsung

HTC M4 leaks as a stripped back HTC One smartphone

HTC M4 leaks as a stripped back HTC One smartphone

Tipped to feature a 4.3in screen, dual-core processor

Samsung Galaxy S4: Price, release date and where to buy

Samsung Galaxy S4: Price, release date and where to buy

All you need to know

Rockstar teases GTA V with 12 more screenshots

Rockstar teases GTA V with 12 more screenshots

Just release the game already

Raspberry Pi powered beer keg pours a pint hands-free [Video]

Raspberry Pi powered beer keg pours a pint hands-free [Video]

We check out Robokeg in action in New York City

Tweetdeck as a company is no more

Tweetdeck as a company is no more

Twitter says shell company is done

Google offers iOS developers quick return to apps from Chrome

Google offers iOS developers quick return to apps from Chrome

Tempts developers away from Safari

Microsoft renews its search deal with Yahoo

Microsoft renews its search deal with Yahoo

Makes very little hay while the sun is out

Google Chrome extension exploits Spotify with MP3 download feature

Music streaming service is working on a fix

Microsoft will support Android with Office Web Apps

Also working on better real-time collaboration features

Microsoft will release Windows Blue to developers in June

Microsoft will release Windows Blue to developers in June

Public preview also on the cards

Instagram releases 'Photos of You' feature for its iPhone and Android apps

Instagram releases 'Photos of You' feature for its iPhone and Android apps

Get ready to untag photos

Government's outdated push to Windows XP and IE software is unacceptable

Government's outdated push to Windows XP and IE software is unacceptable

It must get up to date to serve users' security and privacy

Unity brings its Union games catalogue to Tizen smartphones

Welcome boost for upstart operating system

Mozilla releases Firefox OS 3.0 simulator, claiming performance improvements

Mozilla releases Firefox OS 3.0 simulator, claiming performance improvements

Adds more developer tools ahead of launch

Apple offers $10,000 prize to 50 billionth iTunes app downloader

Apple offers $10,000 prize to 50 billionth iTunes app downloader

$500 gift cards for runners up

Facebook adds Trusted Contacts security for hacked account recovery

Facebook adds Trusted Contacts security for hacked account recovery

Looks to calm users' security fears

Samsung Galaxy S4, Blackberry Q10 win Pentagon security approval

Samsung Galaxy S4, Blackberry Q10 win Pentagon security approval

Apple expected to get nod in two weeks

Skype for Windows 8 gets a video messaging feature

For those too lazy to type

Android Jelly Bean overtakes Ice Cream Sandwich

Android Jelly Bean overtakes Ice Cream Sandwich

Gingerbread still leads

Government forces benefits claimants to use Windows XP and IE6

Government forces benefits claimants to use Windows XP and IE6

We can't handle your fancy Vista, Chrome, Linux or Macs around here

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