Toshiba unveiled the first high definition laptop computer with a HD DVD optical drive for the new generation of DVD disks and a high resolution display

There were 1,274 wide-format printers shipped to the Taiwan market last quarter and Epson had the largest share of 65%, followed by Hewlett-Packard (HP) with 30%, according to International Data Corporation (IDC) Taiwan.

EMC Corporation and Microsoft Corporation today announced a significant expansion of their alliance to further simplify the delivery of information lifecycle management (ILM) solutions for Microsoft(r) application environments.

Taiwan-based flash memory specialist Silicon Power Computer & Communications will debut a 2GB 150x (22.5MB/s) secure digital (SD) card at CeBIT 2006 in Hannover, Germany.

Acer expects to become the third-largest vendor of notebook computers by market share in China.

IBM is joining with Harvard University to create an open-source initiative that could challenge Microsoft's planned InfoCard online identity management system.

Taiwan's Acer Inc. ranked as the No. 6-selling notebook PC brand in mainland China market in the fourth quarter of 2005, with a sales volume of 57,000 units,

U.S. President George W. Bush announcedTHE appointment of Joe Tucci, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), to become a member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.

Avnet Computing Components and Kingston Technology announced a global agreement to market and distribute Kingston's memory products across Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas.

VMware, Inc. announced the Ultimate Virtual Appliance Challenge contest with prizes totaling $200,000 to foster continued innovation in developing virtual appliances.

Suppliers shipped 103.4 million hard disc drives (HDDs) in the fourth quarter of 2005, up 8.3 percent from 95.4 million in the third quarter, and a 20.9 percent rise from 85.5 million during the fourth quarter of 2004, according to iSuppli

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., the world's biggest memory chip maker, said on Monday it would invest 617.6 billion won ($635.1 million) on memory chip research and flat-screen production.

Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Limited announced that it has achieved global certified advantage partner status in the Oracle(R) Partner Network.

Printer and computer maker Hewlett-Packard announced that the company’s profit rose to 30 per cent in the first-quarter.

Toshiba leads the sales within the notebook segment across the Middle East for the last three months of 2005.