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Rice-led project aims to boost performance on microprocessors
The USA's Rice University has been given a US$16 million fund to develop a new set of tools that can improve the performance of virtually any application running on any microprocessor. The funding came from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), as part of its Architecture Aware Compiler Environment Program more
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Are Smartphones Immune to the Financial Crisis in Western Europe?
The market for Western European converged mobile devices (commonly referred to as smartphones) experienced a good performance in the last quarter of 2008. According to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 9.3 million units, 25.9% higher than the 7.4 million shipped in 4Q07. For the full year 2008, vendors shipped 31.9 million units, 36.1% higher than the 23.5 million units shipped in 2007. more
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Apple Finally Gets its New iPhone Boss
After settling a legal dispute, Apple has announced that former ibm vice-president, Mark Papermaster will finally be joining the Company as senior vice president of Devices Hardware Engineering. The job posting was originally announced last November, but has been mired in a legal dispute after ibm claimed that he was breaching a clause in his contract preventing him from leaving to work for a competitor. more
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Consumers Will Accept New Forms of Advertising if Companies Follow Their Rules
ibm's survey of consumer digital media and entertainment habits revealed that consumers are adopting digital content services -- such as social networking and videos -- on mobile phones and personal computers at an accelerated pace, and it is impacting traditional consumption habits. more
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Former IBM Exec to Lead Apple's iPhone Development
Apple has announced that Mark Papermaster is joining the Company as senior vice president of Devices Hardware Engineering, reporting to Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Papermaster, who comes to Apple from ibm, will lead AppleĆ's iPod and iPhone hardware engineering teams. more
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IBM Offers Lotus Notes for Apple's iPhone
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- International Business Machines (ibm) said Tuesday it was making its Lotus Notes tools, including email and calendar applications, available for Apple's iPhone. more
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Nokia in Advanced Talks to Sell Security-Appliances Unit
Nokia is in advanced talks to sell its security-appliances business to a financial investor as it concentrates on consumer Internet services, such as push email. more
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