Sharp said yesterday it has agreed to pay Dell and two other companies US$198.5 million to settle a lawsuit for …
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Toshiba, Western Digital settle legal dispute over $18B chip unit sale
According to reports, both firms have agreed to withdraw all claims against each other which ensures "all parties are aligned" on the sale to a consortium led by Bain Capital.0 3270
Toshiba fined $87M for LCD price fixing
A jury in San Francisco yesterday decided to fine Toshiba US$87 million for colluding with other vendors to keep LCD prices artificially …
Toshiba touts industry's densest SSDs, doubles performance
Toshiba Storage Products today announced a new line-up of solid-state drives (SSDs) using the industry’s smallest lithography process to date – 19 …
Toshiba to buy IBM’s retail point-of-sale business for US$850 million
Toshiba said yesterday it will purchase IBM’s retail point-of-sale (POS) business for US$850 million, with the Japanese company taking over …
Toshiba to launch SD memory cards with 90MBs write speeds this year
Toshiba will launch high-speed SD memory cards this year in Japan and abroad that can read data at up to …
Toshiba Portege Ultrabook
You can tell we’re quite excited about the Ultrabook concept introduced by Intel since we reviewed the Lenovo U300s a …
Thai floods catapult Seagate into hard drive market lead
The flooding in Thailand last year helped Seagate Technology recapture the worldwide lead in hard disk drive shipments in the …
HP pays $425,000 to settle claims over hazardous laptop batteries
Hewlett-Packard (HP) will pay US$425,000 to settle a claim that it knowingly sold laptops with hazardous batteries that could overheat …
Intel bets big on ultrabooks
Intel will get a strong indication at next week’s Consumer Electronics Show whether its decision to bet heavily on ultrabooks …
Intel tries to keep netbooks alive with new Atom chips
Intel yesterday started shipping the latest Atom chips for netbooks, an important step to sustain growth of the low-cost PCs …