Monthly Archives: November 2009

Sony supports Obama education push

Sony, Microsoft and the ESA (Entertainment Software Association) have jointly announced plans for two separate video game design competitions in the US, meant to encourage student interest in technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Created in response to US President Obama’s … Continue reading

Acer to set up China mainland R&D center

Taiwan-based Acer Inc, the world’s third-largest PC brand, will set up a research and development center on mainland China, in a bid to increase its market share, the Commercial Times reported on Friday, citing Acer Chairman Wang Jeng-tang as saying. … Continue reading

Toshiba Launches Assurance Refurbishment Program

Toshiba America Medical Systems announced it has introduced the Toshiba Assurance Refurbishment Program to provide customers the ability to purchase previously owned, completely refurbished Toshiba systems. The first line of Toshiba products available through the program are Aquilion CT systems. … Continue reading