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Intel is predicting that the laptops are going to get skinnier in size, without gaining $$ weight in 2005. The cool thing to watch they say is Extended Mobile Architecture, or EMA. “This involves adding a secondary screen on the outside of the notebook. The notebook stays in the sleep state, but people can [...]

Intel is predicting that the laptops are going to get skinnier in size, without gaining $$ weight in 2005. The cool thing to watch they say is Extended Mobile Architecture, or EMA. “This involves adding a secondary screen on the outside of the notebook. The notebook stays in the sleep state, but people can monitor [...]

Andy Kessler weaves an interest thread with his opinion piece in today’s Wall Street Journal. He points out that the mega success of IPod might have something to do with US deficit and the falling dollar. “A lower dollar means foreigners get a needless discount on our productive stuff — Pentiums and iPods, Windows XP [...]

Time Warner has bought 1.46 million shares or 3.1 % stake in Net2Phone, according to documents filed with SEC. The decision indicates that Time Warner and its AOL division might be getting serious about VoIP business. The timing of the announcement is certainly intriguing. Today Liberty Media, which is majority controlled by cable don, John [...]

FCC released some data about broadband penetration in the US today. According to its news release, High-speed lines connecting homes and businesses to the Internet increased by 15% during the first half of 2004, from 28.2 million to 32.5 million lines, compared to a 20% increase, from 23.5 million to 28.2 million lines, during the [...]

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