Fingerprint Firms Unlocking New Markets Beyond Smartphones
A tap of a finger could soon suffice to identify credit card shoppers and rail commuters, offering areas of new business for specialist companies which have benefited from the use…
Intel Gambit Aims for Position in Post-PC World
The massive shakeup announced by Intel reflects the rapid changes in the tech sector and aims to position the Silicon Valley titan for a post-PC world. The chip-making giant on…
As Tide Turns Against Chip Industry, Samsung Forges Ahead of Rivals
Gloom may be settling over much of the world's semiconductor industry but Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is expected to cope better than most due to its strong technological edge, enabling…
Watchers Wonder if Apple Has Lost Its Magic
Is Apple facing a rare, simple pause in growth in a tough global economy or has it lost its magic for dreaming up must-have new gadgets like the iPhone? The…