Monday, February 4, 2013

IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 05/02/2013


South Korean police investigate gas leak at Samsung chip plant South Korean police investigate gas leak at Samsung chip plant After one death and four injuries
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Intel promotes senior executives ahead of Otellini's exit Intel promotes senior executives ahead of Otellini's exit Jostling for position
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Gartner says Intel getting Cisco as a foundry customer is a good move Gartner says Intel getting Cisco as a foundry customer is a good move Lots of growth potential
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Rambus announces R+ LPDDR3 architecture for smartphones and tablets Rambus announces R+ LPDDR3 architecture for smartphones and tablets Takes a break from the courtroom
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Linde invests in Voltaix's disilane plant for DRAM and NAND chips Linde invests in Voltaix's disilane plant for DRAM and NAND chips Crucial ingredient for US memory vendor
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Samsung to spend $1.7bn expanding Kunshan plant Samsung to spend $1.7bn expanding Kunshan plant Expands research activities in China
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Gizmosphere releases a 4x4in AMD G series computer Gizmosphere releases a 4x4in AMD G series computer Packs impressive graphics power
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Via announces Cortex A8 Armitgo A800 motherboard for healthcare Via announces Cortex A8 Armitgo A800 motherboard for healthcare Adds to its ARM based offerings
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Via announces Cortex A8 Armtigo A800 motherboard for healthcare Via announces Cortex A8 Armtigo A800 motherboard for healthcare Adds to its ARM based offerings
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Samsung overtakes Apple to become the largest user of chips Samsung overtakes Apple to become the largest user of chips Nokia barely makes the top 10
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Intel will pull out of the PC desktop motherboard business Intel will pull out of the PC desktop motherboard business Will continue to make workstation and server boards
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AMD slumps to a $1bn loss after dismal fourth quarter AMD slumps to a $1bn loss after dismal fourth quarter Bad news continues
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Mentor Graphics releases a validation tool for ARM Cortex A9 chips Mentor Graphics releases a validation tool for ARM Cortex A9 chips Making the chips a reality
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AMD hires former Apple and Qualcomm engineers AMD hires former Apple and Qualcomm engineers To head the SoC and software divisions
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Intel posts a 27 percent drop in fourth quarter profits Intel posts a 27 percent drop in fourth quarter profits Fails to repeat the magic of 2011
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AMD announces an Open Compute based Open 3.0 motherboard AMD announces an Open Compute based Open 3.0 motherboard Beats Intel to the first punch
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Ticketmaster drops Captcha verification to beat off ticket bots Ticketmaster drops Captcha verification to beat off ticket bots Makes way for adverts and clarity
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The Nexus 4 is back in stock and on sale in the UK The Nexus 4 is back in stock and on sale in the UK But will take up to two weeks to ship
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Research in Motion changes its name to Blackberry Research in Motion changes its name to Blackberry Confusion looms
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Mozilla’s Firefox starts autoblocking web plugins Mozilla’s Firefox starts autoblocking web plugins Browser is viewed as ‘most trusted’
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Youtube eyes Netflix with a rumoured Premium service Youtube eyes Netflix with a rumoured Premium service Internet video giant might launch a subscription based service
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New Zealand web user gets three strikes, smallish fine New Zealand web user gets three strikes, smallish fine Skynet claims first Kiwi victim
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Megaupload lawyers press for case dismissal Megaupload lawyers press for case dismissal Say government is playing judge, jury and executioner
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Google challenges hackers to crack Chrome OS in Pwnium 3 competition Google challenges hackers to crack Chrome OS in Pwnium 3 competition Will reward up to $3m for successful hacks
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Tim Berners-Lee warns about snooping governments Tim Berners-Lee warns about snooping governments Talks of ‘dynamite’ information
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Virgin Media's Underground WiFi is no longer free for commuters on O2 and Three Virgin Media's Underground WiFi is no longer free for commuters on O2 and Three Still free for customers on Virgin, EE and Vodafone networks
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Google maps North Korea Google maps North Korea Follows chairman’s recent visit
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Blackberry Z10 video demo Blackberry Z10 video demo We get our mitts on Blackberry's first Blackberry 10 smartphone
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Blackberry announces the Blackberry 10 Z10 and Q10 smartphones Blackberry announces the Blackberry 10 Z10 and Q10 smartphones Blackberry 10 is here
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Samsung won't hold an MWC press conference Samsung won't hold an MWC press conference Debunks rumours of a Galaxy S4 unveiling
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ZTE reveals 8in V81 tablet ahead of MWC ZTE reveals 8in V81 tablet ahead of MWC Not the most exciting specifications you'll see this year
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Nokia's Lumia 620 starts shipping in the UK Nokia's Lumia 620 starts shipping in the UK Will set you back £215
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RIM’s European MD fends off 'what went wrong' question RIM’s European MD fends off 'what went wrong' question We'll never know what he thinks happened
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Lenovo posts record figures for the third quarter of 2012 Lenovo posts record figures for the third quarter of 2012 Its 'best quarter ever'
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ZTE reveals it will launch a Firefox OS phone at MWC ZTE reveals it will launch a Firefox OS phone at MWC Along with the ZTE Grand Memo
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RIM pins its hopes on Blackberry 10 launch RIM pins its hopes on Blackberry 10 launch Analysts aren't so optimistic
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Nintendo Wii U review Nintendo Wii U review Japanese veteran bets big on gameplay innovation over hardware
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HTC shuns MWC with 19 February London event HTC shuns MWC with 19 February London event Likely to unveil its flagship Android smartphone for 2013
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Samsung announces the Galaxy Express smartphone with 4G Samsung announces the Galaxy Express smartphone with 4G Coming to Blighty in the first half of 2013
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Kaspersky launches its latest business security software Kaspersky launches its latest business security software Nothing groundbreaking here
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Blackberry announces the BB10 Z10 and Q10 smartphones Blackberry announces the BB10 Z10 and Q10 smartphones Blackberry 10 is here
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Amazon posts a 56 percent increase in profits as ebook sales soar Amazon posts a 56 percent increase in profits as ebook sales soar Quarterly revenue hits $21.27bn
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Android based Gamestick console shows off final design Android based Gamestick console shows off final design Crowdfunded console is still pulling in the readies
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Google is giving 15,000 school children a free Raspberry Pi Google is giving 15,000 school children a free Raspberry Pi Looking to inspire a generation of coders
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Whatsapp is slammed by regulators for storing users’ contacts Whatsapp is slammed by regulators for storing users’ contacts Storing data on its servers in hashed form is illegal
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Office 2013 goes on sale in Microsoft's UK store Office 2013 goes on sale in Microsoft's UK store Home and Student version is priced at £110, or £390 for Pro version
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