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VIA Technologies merged its PC chipset division under that of CPUs in the fourth quarter of last year. Going forward the division will mainly focus on supporting the company's own-brand CPU platforms and will slowly...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Jan 3, 2008 · Hot! with 8 comments

ATI CrossFire multi-GPU technology was announced in mid-2005, but has not really gained widespread popularity since then, partly because ATI's flagship graphics products faced delays and partly because Nvidia put tremendous efforts into popularization of...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Oct 16, 2007 · Hot! with 13 comments

Microsoft today announced its first quarter results for the period ended September 30, revealing revenue of $10.81 billion (up 11 percent) and net income of $3.48 billion (up from $3.14 billion last year). More importantly...

Todd Tanner · Oct 26, 2006 with 6 comments

The Windows division at Microsoft is about to see a management shakeup according to sources. As early as Wednesday, Microsoft could appoint Steve Sinosky, currently head of the company's Office division, to oversee Windows development....

· Mar 22, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

Roxio said Monday that it will sell its consumer software division for $80 million and focus wholly on its Napster digital music business in the future. The company plans to officially change...

· Aug 9, 2004 · Hot! with -1 comments

It's time again for another article from I, Cringely Back in January, I moved from the California Wine Country to Charleston, South Carolina, trading my 47 acres of ticks and foxtails for...

· May 21, 2004 with -1 comments

Apple Computer Inc. has created a new division within the maker of the Macintosh computer to sell its popular iPod, the market leading digital music player, the company said on Wednesday. Jon Rubinstein, who has...

· May 20, 2004 with -1 comments

I'm proud to announce that Neowin's First Official Game Clan "Neowin 1st Armory Division" site has gone live. Though the site is not completely finished I wanted to give everyone an opportunity to see it...

· May 9, 2004 with -1 comments

Macromedia Inc. Tuesday announced it has hired a former Microsoft Corp. executive to run its Macromedia Mobile and Devices Division. The San Francisco company announced the appointment of Juha Christensen, who until...

Darren Bolton · Jan 6, 2004 with -1 comments

Microsoft cuts 17 percent of the workforce at the Japan branch. According to a new report in Nikkei BizTech, Microsoft has laid off 34 employees in the Xbox division of its Japanese...

· Jun 24, 2003 with -1 comments

Things are not going too well in Microsoft's Home and Entertainment Division. Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft said that its Home and Entertainment division lost $190 million before taxes, write-offs and other charges in its...

· May 13, 2003 with 1 comment

Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has decided to spin off its graphics chip division (multimedia product division) as a new subsidiary in May or June under the name of Tu Chiang Technology (transliterated from Chinese), according...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Apr 29, 2003 with -1 comments

The pending sale of Hynix Semiconductor Inc.'s LCD business took another turn late this week when Cando Corp., a Taiwan-based component supplier originally expected to buy most of the division, failed to complete the deal....

· Mar 11, 2002 with -1 comments

Thanks Activewin for the heads up on this story. Microsoft Corp. has been accused in a lawsuit of helping Visio Corp. steal a Utah company's software technology for computer-aided designs. In 2000, the...

Steven Parker · Jan 28, 2002 with -1 comments

The U.S. Department of Justice said it would shake up its legal ranks Friday, announcing plans to "modernize" its antitrust division to better cope with new enforcement issues in the technology and telecommunications industries. ...

· Jan 4, 2002 with -1 comments