Jul 19
After two years of success due to the RAZR phone, sales are now slumping, but Motorola hopes that new models will fuel a recovery next year.
Jul 19
Ronald A. Rittenmeyer will replace Michael H. Jordan as chief executive of Electronic Data Systems on Sept. 1, several months earlier than expected.
Jul 19
The creators of Chinook, a computer program that plays checkers, now argue that it is unbeatable by human or computer competition.
Jul 19
Verizon will pay as much as $200 million to avoid a possible patent-related ban on handsets using Qualcomm chips.
Jul 19
The former chief lawyer and chief account of the maker of the Grand Theft Auto video games pleaded guilty Thursday to falsifying business records.
Jul 19
The former C.F.O. of SkillSoft agreed to pay fines to settle accusations that he had let the company incorrectly book revenue.
Jul 19
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Reports of Xbox 360 consoles scratching discs have have been widespread for several months now, leading the EU to launch an official investigation into the matter — and Americans to deal with it Uncle Sam style: by filing lawsuits. Mirroring the Florida suit filed earlier this month, two California plaintiffs have filed a class-action suit against Microsoft, alleging the negligent design of the 360 causes damage to game discs and asking for damages in the neighborhood of $5M. Based on how widespread this issue seems to be and the legs it’s had, expect to see some speedy settlements involving a lot of tedious paperwork for affected consumers and a lot of green for the plaintiff’s lawyers.
Disclaimer: Although the author of this post is an attorney, this post is not meant to be legal advice or analysis and should not be construed as such.
[Via Joystiq]
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Jul 19
LG’s new 50-inch 50PY3D 1080p plasma
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Just ’cause those LCDs get all the love these days doesn’t mean LG is ready to abandon the plasma game just yet. LG is adding the new 50-inch 50PY3D plasma to its existing PY3D series. The 1080p display includes LG Simple Link to communicate with other LG equipment in your home theater, and the three HDMI inputs and USB Media Host function are a nice touch. ATSC, QAM and NTSC tuners are included, along with latest-gen VSB tech for digital reception. You should be seeing this display on the market in September for around $3499. Another angle is after the break.
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