JVC Reports Profit Slowdown for Fiscal 2005
Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) announced today its financial results for the fiscal 2005. Consolidated total sales decreased 9% to 840.5 billion yen, and...
High-Tech CEOs Push Digital TV Deadline
The leaders of some of America's biggest names in high technology are calling on Congress to set a "date certain" for the switch to digital...
Philips announces chip solution for satellite set-top boxes
Royal Philips Electronics announced its Nexperia One Chip Set-Top Box (STB) Engine for satellite STBs. Philips has developed this device, the PNX8327, to offer STB...
Group Formed to License SAFIA Content
Hitachi,Pioneer, SANYO and Sharp have developed SAFIA content protection technologies for use with digital recording media utilized by a wide range of devices, from consumer...
Microsoft reveals its 'Adobe killer'
The next version of Windows will include a new document format, code-named "Metro," to print and share documents, Microsoft said Monday. Metro appears to rival...
Gates: Longhorn Plus 64-Bit Equals Power
Bill Gates demonstrated the advances in software and computing power expected with Longhorn running on 64-bit computers Monday. Speaking at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference...
Cirrus to Sell Video Business
Cirrus Logic plans to sell its digital video product line assets so that it can put its full attention around its core high-precision analog, mixed-signal...
Hard drive gets all flashy
A hybrid memory system, combining a hard drive and flash memory, has been demonstrated by Samsung and Microsoft. The aim is to combine the fast...
23 Students at Drexel University sued by RIAA
The lawsuits are in response to an emerging culture of high-tech theft on college campuses. The RIAA has filed suits against a total of 405...
Online music lovers 'frustrated'
UK music lovers are getting frustrated with restrictions placed on digital music tracks once they buy them from online stores, says PC Pro magazine. The...
