HDMI Licensing LLC announced the availability of the latest revision of the HDMI specification, version 1.2. HDMI 1.2 is the new de-facto standard that will...

The Internet search titan unleashed Google Talk, an instant messaging (IM) program designed to unify the factionalized world of online chat, according Georges Harik, director...

Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) announced Monday the completion of the SATA Revision 2.5 specification. SATA Revision 2.5 is a consolidated, integrated spec that includes...

Free software that "learns" the habits and interests of computer users to customize online searches was released by Internet giant Google. The software creates "intelligent...

Warner Music Group plans to create a new music-distribution mechanism that will rely on digital downloads instead of compact discs. Accoprding to Warner, the new...

Fujitsu has filed a patent infringement lawsuit on Monday against Taiwanese memory chip maker Nanya Technology Corp. over DRAM technology, Fujitsu said. The lawsuit was...

Yahoo Japan Corp. said on Monday it would expand its online music distribution service, allowing customers in the world's second-largest music market to listen to...

Sun Microsystems Inc. on Sunday announced a project it calls the Open Media Commons initiative aimed at creating an open-source, royalty-free digital-rights management standard. The...

Philips Electronics announced a new high-speed Universal Serial Bus (USB) peripheral device that is fully compliant with the USB Implementers Forum (IF) video-class specifications (Revision...

Microsoft has promised a lot with its latest Windows Operating System release. Changes in security, reliability as well as visual effects. In this review, we take a first peek at the technical specifications to find out.