Yahoo to write down as much as $34M for layoffs SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo Inc. says laying off nearly 700 workers will cost between $30 million and $34 million in severance pay and other related expenses. The layoffs, which affect about 5 percent of Yahoo's workers worldwide, were announced in April. They were the first significant cuts since new CEO, Carol Bartz, joined Yahoo in January, but mark the Sunnyvale-based company's third round of reductions in the past 16 months.

Korean electronic major, Samsung has unveiled the world's highest density RDIMM (Registered dual inline memory module). The DDR3 memory module boasts of an extremely high 32GB memory capacity, designed for server market. The new RDIMM incorporates 72 dedicated DDR3 chip, each with 4Gb memory configuration. This design has been made possible due to the 50nm class DRAM process technology that is capable of packing everything into a QDP (Quad-die package) on both sides of the module. This package would is expected to offer the best performance to server market when running with mainstream processor.

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It's iPhone's curtain-raiser around the world today and the freaks are in no mood to miss out the chance to grab Apple's revolutionary gizmo. We had provided a complete guide on how top pre-order Apple’s iPhone 3G S to help you out. The Apple Store gates are scheduled to open at 7 a.m local time. AT&T stores open at the same time, but only for customers who pre-ordered for the handsets. Apple had introduced the iPhone 3G S for third generation iPhone at Apple's World Wide Developer Conference last week. A day ago, Apple offered the download for 3.0 update to the iPhone OS software.

Search engine giant Google is all set to launch a new Google Labs project it calls Flipper. Keep your wild guess on racks, its not another search robot of course. It's anticipated to be a more visual way to read Google News, or to flip through it. What's exciting is that you can not only browse by sections, but also by sources and keyword. Above all you can also browse by elements such as most popular and recommended.