Shares of SAP fell Wedneday after the German software company’s third-quarter profit grew less than analysts had expected. Sales beat Wall Street expectations, growing 20% year over year, but net income rose only 12% on lower m…
International Business Machines (IBM) is searching for a method that will cut devices’ power consumption by 90% and reduce so-called vampire energy – power used by machines when they are turned off.
IBM’s Zurich lab is developing a transistor to regu…
Hewlett-Packard Corp. on Friday began selling its own tablet-style personal computer, marking the computer-making giant’s entry into a rapidly-growing market dominated by Apple Inc.’s iPad.
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Apple (AAPL) will host a media event today, amid a frenzy of speculation about what new products the company will unveil.
Top of the list is a new version of Mac OS X, the computer operating system. The invitation send to reporter and bloggers last week included an Apple logo with the image of a lion, ABC News reported.
The current version of OS X is called “snow leopard” and…
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Apple to Hold Media Event; Speculation on New Products Builds originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:34:00.
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Authorities spotted what appears to be a $7.9 billion computer glitch at NYSE Euronext’s Arca stock market.
A system upgrade at Arca triggered an apparent 9.6% drop in an exchange-traded fund Monday, Bloomberg News said. That plunge would have knocked $7.9 billion off one of the country’s most popular securities.
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust was trading at $106.46 at 4.15pm…
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Computer Glitch Could Have Wiped $7.9 Billion Off ETF originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:09:00.
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