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Intel shoves a Windows 8.1 PC in a stick, sells it for $149.99

Brad Sams — Wed, 07 Jan 2015 15:54:04 +0000

Intel has managed to put a PC in a stick and is selling the low-end machine for $149.99; its specs are quite good for the price and appear to compare favorably with other entry-level machines. Read more...

Microsoft preps StartKey: A 'Windows companion' on USB stick

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:58:58 +0000

It looks like Microsoft are getting closer to putting Windows onto a portable USB Flash drive. The All About Microsoft blog has news an an upcoming Microsoft Start Key. It is the same kind of... Read more...

Valve Software to Stick with DirectX 9 for a While

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:42:00 +0000

Valve Software believes that the jump to DirectX 10 is not yet worth it, and has the data to back up the claim. According to statistics from Valve's Steam software distribution system, there are about... Read more...

Sony debuts high-speed memory stick

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:26:42 +0000

Sony has announced its first Sony Memory Stick PRO-HG media card, which will ship in August 2007. The Memory Stick PRO-HG, available in 1GB, 2GB and 4GB capacities, is a step-up of Sony's Memory Stick... Read more...

Sony Bumps Memory Stick PRO Duo to 8GB

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 21:34:25 +0000

To the great excitement of Sony Cyber-shot and PSP fans, Sony announced the 8GB Memory Stick PRO Duo at CES 2007. As well, Sony announced that beginning in 2007 all new Handycam camcorder models will... Read more...

Sony sampling movies for memory stick

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:45:43 +0000

In an attempt to regain a fading market for pre-recorded movies for its PlayStation Portable system, Sony is testing the sale of movies on Memory Stick pro Duos. Sony has recently announced that it will... Read more...

US diplomats stick up for Microsoft

Michael Stanclift — Mon, 03 Apr 2006 14:09:34 +0000

Microsoft has called on a powerful ally in its fight against the European Union. The company, which is facing possible daily fines of up to €2 million for breaches in anti-trust regulation, has been supported... Read more...

States may stick to guns on Microsoft

Sun, 09 Sep 2001 08:59:19 +0000

Sept. 7 — Two key state attorneys general involved in the Microsoft antitrust case said Friday they would "press for remedies that go beyond those requested by the Department of Justice" if they believe the... Read more...