Intel’s first system-on-a-chip designed around the x86 instruction set is ready for the world. The company is planning to announce the catchily-titled EP80579 chips Thursday for its customers building storage and networking equipment. The chips themselves aren’t the most exciting products Intel has ever released, but they are the first step in the company’s new [...]

Yahoo said today that it would reimburse customers who bought music that can no longer be easily played as a result of the Web portal shutting down its online music store.
Yahoo recently notified customers by e-mail that it would shut down the servers that manage the copyright-protection technology embedded in the music files on [...]

Warner Home Video has announced the long-delayed Blu-ray release of The Ultimate Matrix Collection for the 14th of October, priced at around $129.95. The set will arrive on seven discs, which will include a mixture of both Blu-ray and standard definition DVDs. Full specs have yet to be revealed, but you can almost guarantee [...]

Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, recently announced it is shipping its popular DataTraveler(R) 400 with MigoSync software and DataTraveler 100 in 16GB capacities. Also, Kingston(R) has released the DT101, a drive featuring security software and available in bold, fashionable colors.
All of the new versions should [...]

Chinavasion is bringing world’s thinnest media player at 4.5mm thick. The thinnest MP4 player on the market to date. At only 4.5mm depth (aprox the size of 4 or so credit cards stacked on top of each other), this is the PMP to get if you are looking for the most features possible, without having [...]

Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) announced Thursday it would be selling nearly all of its wireless communication towers to TowerCo for $670 million in cash. Under the terms of the deal, TowerCo will take over the operating and maintenance of approximately 3,300 towers that use Code-Division Multiple Access and Integrated Digital Enhanced Network technologies.
The two companies [...]