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PlayBook OS headed to BlackBerry smartphones

The QNX operating system (OS) that will power RIM's ( NASDAQ: RIMM ) new PlayBook tablet could eventually make its way into BlackBerry smartphones. Alan Brenner, senior vice president for the

Intel announces new CULV processors, plans to lift Atom netbook restrictions

Intel ( NASDAQ: INTC ) introduced a new generation of ultra-low voltage (CULV) Core processors on Monday, and looks set to remove restrictions that in the past have prevented the use of these

Micron samples new MLC and SLC NAND with exceptional lifespan

Micron Technology is keeping the two fabrication facilities that it co-owns with Intel busy. According to a report by eWeek, the company has announced that it is currently using them to manufacture

Flaw in transistor noise theory could impede low-power chip design

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have discovered a problem that threatens the efficiency of future processors. The root of the issue is a flaw in the current

Contractor drops protest against Microsoft pay cut

It's tough to go against a titan like Microsoft--Paul Palios quickly found that out. Palios, a Microsoft contract worker, organized a protest at the company's Redmond, Washington campus against the

What it takes to get a promotion

Paul M. Ingevaldson, who retired as CIO at Ace Hardware Corp. in 2004 after 40 years in the IT business, said he often was asked by employees why they were not being promoted. In this regard,