Mobiles To Get PowerVR 3D This Year
News Imagination is showing off PowerVR-based products at this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and later on Thursday will announce support for the OpenGL ES programming interface in PowerVR MBX products.
[January 8, 2004, 16:35]
PalmSource Pushes On With Linux Plans
News PalmSource joined the Consumer Electronics Linux Forum (CELF) this week, pushing ahead with its plans for a version of the Palm OS that runs on top of Linux. The organisation was founded two years ago by Matsushita Electric Industrial, Sony...
[March 10, 2005, 15:45]
Microsoft Builds Silicon Foundation For Windows CE
News The strategy is intended to make it easier for consumer electronics manufacturers to use some version of Microsoft's embedded operating system, said Scott Horn, director of marketing in the embedded platforms group at Microsoft.
[September 18, 2002, 13:42]
ARM Plans Fast Java Chips
News The move to integrate Java into the ARM chip architecture is likely to have a wide impact, since ARM powers so many consumer electronics products. Java comes at a time when people are looking at a more connected society," said Mike Muller, ARM...
[May 10, 2001, 8:24]
Sony, Palm Team Up Against Windows CE
News Palm Computing and Sony have announced a partnership to develop a new range of wireless consumer electronics devices with audio/visual functionality. Sony is one of the world's foremost consumer brands, and yesterday's agreement could see the Palm...
[November 16, 1999, 14:56]
Sony Camera-PDA Set To Arrive In UK
News The new device, based on Palm's OS 5, is Sony's latest attempt to join the worlds of PDAs and consumer electronics. The Clie PEG-NZ90, introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this month, builds on the success of earlier models with...
[January 30, 2003, 14:01]
It's War Once Again! The Coming Fight For The Soul Of A New Machine
News When you look at Windows CE, and you are someone like (a consumer electronics maker), you remember what the company (Microsoft) did to PC makers," said Be's Gassee, referring to the reports of coercion and aggressive tactics Microsoft used to tame...
[November 23, 1999, 8:37]
Sony To Unveil Palm OS Device At PC Expo
News Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony will take the wraps of a new handheld computer using the Palm operating system at the PC Expo in New York, the company announced Monday. Considering their strength in producing high-quality consumer...
[June 26, 2000, 14:49]
Microsoft Releases New Handheld OS
News HP plans to update its two existing lines with new models as well as introduce the new $399 h2200, which is slimmer than the original iPaq design but, unlike the h1900 series, offers both Compact Flash and Secure Digital slots and can act as a...
[June 23, 2003, 8:03]
PalmSource Teams With Nvidia On Graphics
News Imageon 2300 chips will begin shipping in the first quarter of this year, but the lengthy design process for consumer electronics means it will be some time before finished products appear. Graphics chipmaker Nvidia has signed up to tailor its...
[February 12, 2004, 11:10]
Zaurus Goes Online, But Not In UK
News Several handheld makers are currently pushing wireless devices, which range from handheld-mobile phone combinations such as Handspring's Treo to integrated wireless PDAs like Research In Motion's BlackBerry or Palm's i705, to the Symbian OS-based...
[April 9, 2002, 16:52]
CE Losing Palm Arm Wrestle
News Last month, consumer electronics giant Philips Mobile Computing Group, announced it was dropping its Nino line of CE devices, saying it wasn't satisfied with the market and wanted to focus on smart phones.
[November 1, 1999, 8:34]
PC Expo: What's Hot ... And Not
News The most eagerly awaited entry will be from Sony Electronics, which has licenced the Palm OS for a new handheld device. Acknowledging the potential vast demand for access to information anywhere, all types of companies -- computers, consumer...
[June 27, 2000, 9:07]
DoCoMo 3G Deal Makes Symbian Big In Japan
News Linux is used extensively in the (Japanese) consumer electronics industry, and some manufacturers are looking at extending the use of Linux into the mobile phone world," Bancroft said. He said that PalmSource's Palm OS, used in handheld computers...
[September 26, 2003, 12:25]
Q&A: Sony Ericsson Smartphones To Connect To PS2
News A: More and more, consumer electronics are becoming Web-enabled. Q: Sony is a huge organisation with interests in all sorts of electronics and operating systems. If you look at Sony, it's another matter, it works with Linux, Windows, Palm, et cetera.
[April 24, 2002, 16:29]
Get Ready For The Summer Of Apple
News And, in shifting to the consumer electronics world in search of faster growth, Apple will have to avoid alienating its core audience, the die-hard loyalists who have supported the company for years through a myriad changes.
[June 11, 2007, 17:13]
