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AMD graphics chip shortage hitting PC vendors
AMD has confirmed that a TSMC foundry has been slow to ramp up production of its new 40-nm graphics chip, which is forcing PC makers to delay shipments of desktop and laptop systems. Read more...

MIT creates hybrid chip for faster processors

Swimming robot mimics Amazonian fish

MIT creates nanotube process that could shrink, speed chips

Silicon Valley is shrinking

Mass. firm seeks $100M in stimulus funds for lithium-ion plant

EPA unveils new Energy Star specs for monitors

First look: Exchange 2010 beta shines

Obama lauds Intel plan to invest $7B in chip plants

Little tech wins big as nanocar inventor takes top science award

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First look: Exchange 2010 beta shines
The last big release of Microsoft Exchange, Exchange Server 2007, marked a major change from the previous edition. Exchange 2007 introduced unified messaging, a completely new management client, and improvements to almost every aspect of the mail server, but at the cost of a whopping learning curve for administrators. Admins will have an easier go of it this time around.

Schwan Food cashes in on virtualization
The company spent about $2.2 million on its virtualization projects and has saved over $900,000 by eliminating the need to buy 100 additional servers.

3-D printing: The next big thing?
Could the layer-by-layer manufacturing of products with printer-like machines in the home change the current economic model?

Juniper to outsource manufacturing to Flextronics


Boeing Pioneers Federated Identity Management with Partners


Metro shows voice-operated RFID device at CeBIT
German retail giant Metro AG has unveiled a voice-operated, smart-tag system designed to help warehouse personnel quickly and accurately fill merchandise orders.

More chip companies rush to 65-nanometer production
Xilinx Inc. released its first 65-nanometer chip this week, following a trend among semiconductor makers to keep pace with consumer demands by using more advanced production techniques.

Intel reports Q1 revenue of $6.8 billion
Intel Corp. today reported first-quarter revenue of $6.8 billion, down slightly from the fourth quarter of 2001 but higher than one year ago.

Users' merger doubts remain
Shareholders apparently approved the $21 billion merger of Hewlett-Packard Co. and Compaq Computer Corp., but the sheer scope of the integration ahead still worries users.

Report: Telecom job cuts continue to rise
Job cuts in the telecommunications industry continue to soar, indicating that more trouble lies ahead for telecommunications firms, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.

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