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AMD back in the roaring 20s

News AMD has claimed its highest market-share position against Intel in years, cracking the elusive 20 per cent barrier, CNET.co.uk's sister site News.com has learned. AMD now accounts for 21.4 per cent of all desktop, laptop and server processors using...

25 January 2006, 9:27 > More matches in News

Num2Alpha ActiveX DLL

Downloads This is a very handy DLL to convert numbers to words, for instance, if you pass (23.95,'dollar','cent') to this DLL it will convert it to : Twenty-three dollars and ninty-five cents. Of course you can change the UNIT dollar and the SUB-UNIT cent to...

7 June 2007, 18:31 > More matches in Downloads

SLRs drive digital camera sales surge

News Digital camera shipments increased 15 per cent from 2005 to 2006, but the high-end SLR category grew at a much faster 39 per cent clip, according to new statistics from IDC. Samsung and Panasonic also debuted to the tune of 43,000 and 36,000 SLRs...

4 April 2007, 8:42 > More matches in News

Big companies ramp up email monitoring

News A new study has found that 63 per cent of US corporations with 1,000 or more employees either employ or plan to employ staff to read or otherwise analyse outbound email. The report, released on Monday by email security specialist Proofpoint, said...

9 June 2005, 9:15 > More matches in News

Online spending reaches "all time high"

News The amount of money spent in the UK on Internet shopping last year was more than 50 per cent higher than the year before, the UK e-commerce industry body IMRG has announced. The overall figure for 2007 was £46.6bn, up 54 per cent on the £30.2bn...

Tags: consumer, sales, shopping, cent

21 January 2008, 8:51 > More matches in News

Half of UK has broadband at home

News Ofcom has published a report on the broadband market that claims take-up has reached 50 per cent of UK households. According to the industry watchdog, the figure rose from 39 per cent take-up a year ago -- and now more than 13 million homes and SME...

3 April 2007, 9:00 > More matches in News

Intel touts its quad-core turbocharge chips

News PC performance will increase 70 per cent for some applications with Intel's new 'Kentsfield' quad-core processor coming in November, company executives said on Tuesday. That translates into cost savings for Intel of at least 10 per cent in...

27 September 2006, 9:48 > More matches in News

US retail gets a holiday boost

News Promotional pricing on LCD monitors caused unit sales to increase by 36 per cent in US retail stores during Thanksgiving week and set an overall record, according to research firm Current Analysis. Advertisements for LCDs (liquid crystal displays...

9 December 2005, 9:37 > More matches in News

Firefox gains ground on Internet Explorer

News Mozilla's Web browser, Firefox, is becoming increasingly popular, gaining on average an extra 3.1 per cent of the market in 32 European countries in the past four months, according to French Web-monitoring company XiTi Monitor.

17 July 2007, 9:04 > More matches in News

London crowned world's Wi-Fi capital

News London has shored up its status as Wi-Fi capital of the world with usage soaring 156 per cent and the average session time lasting 72 minutes. Tokyo racking up an impressive 118 per cent growth -- taking it to within a hair's breadth of its Asian...

Tags: accounting, index, wi fi, enterprise

17 March 2008, 8:58 > More matches in News

LCD TVs fly off the shelves

News Shipments of LCD (liquid crystal display) televisions jumped 135 per cent in the first quarter, compared with the same period last year, and allowed LCD TVs to account for 17 per cent of all TVs shipped, up from 15 per cent three months earlier...

25 May 2006, 9:11 > More matches in News

MP3 owners favour CDs over downloads

News A US survey has shown that over 20 per cent of people over the age of 12 own at least one portable MP3 player. Among teens exclusively, ownership reaches 54 per cent, according to the new study by Ipsos Insight.

4 July 2006, 9:07 > More matches in News

Google buys a slice of AOL

News Google and Time Warner on Tuesday announced that Google will invest $1bn (£568m) for a 5 per cent stake in the media company's America Online unit as part of a partnership that expands their existing search engine deal to include collaboration on...

21 December 2005, 9:13 > More matches in News

Helmet cams target violent crime

News Police have released video footage from helmet cameras that have increased arrests for violent crime by 85 per cent in one area. Violent crime has also fallen by eight per cent and other violent crime (wounding) is down by 18 per cent within the...

5 February 2007, 9:41 > More matches in News

Sony shares surge after HD DVD's demise

News Sony's shares gained nearly five per cent yesterday on news that Toshiba will be bowing out of the high-definition format war, reports Reuters. Sony's stock in the US hit a high of $47.07 in early trade on the New York Stock Exchange, before...

Tags: ray, sales, war, blu

21 February 2008, 9:19 > More matches in News