| Silicon Image Announces Americas Distribution Agreement With Symmetry ...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Silicon Image, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIMG) , a leader in semiconductors for the secure storage, distribution and presentation of high-definition content, today announced an Americas distribution agreement with Symmetry Electronics, a leading design-oriented distributor serving the Audio/Video, Wireless and Embedded markets. The new relationship provides Silicon Image with access to Symmetry's established Americas distribution channel to distribute VastLane, High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), Digital Video Interface (DVI) processors, PinnaClear integrated HDTV input processors and SteelVine storage processors. Symmetry Electronics will distribute the products through its award-winning eCommerce site, SemiconductorStore.com. "Adding a market leader such as Silicon Image allows us to expand our product portfolio with a supplier who is helping drive standards for digital content delivery, storage and presentation," said David Beck, director of technical marketing at Symmetry Electronics.
Get your financial priorities straight in 2008
Right now, you've resolved to make all your New Year's resolutions stick. But resolutions to be more financially on top of things fall by the wayside because people don't know where or how to start. So, in my continuing series "You Asked For It," I'll review the most common questions I get on the topic of how to take control of your financial life. Question: I can't afford to pay down my credit card debt and save for retirement at the same time. Which should I do first? Answer: Getting your financial life in order is an exercise in multitasking. You should tackle different goals at the same time. For example, if you have a 401(k) or 403(b) at work and your company offers a matching contribution, you must participate in the program and contribute enough to get the maximum match from your employer.
Briefs: Loan expo seminar set for Dec. 5
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Inside "Dell Hell"
I have now almost completely removed all semblances of Windows from my system, (running either SUSE or Ubuntu, with occasional forays onto my Win2K drive for data) and am much happier for it. Next time, I'll buy HP- at least they support Linux and offer AMD based laptops. I bought a Dell because I wanted to be able to travel to Austin for support- I'll never buy from them directly again. .
Portable SanDisk Player Bridges PC-TV Divide
Flash memory device maker SanDisk, second only to Apple in the digital audio player market, is taking on video with the launch of its Sansa TakeTV player. The device plays downloaded video files on just about any television set. It contains its own on-screen user interface and acts as both storage device and player. The company also announced the launch of an accompanying download service, Fanfare. Legitimize trust in e-business with new Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates. EV SSL triggers a green address bar in high security browsers, such as Microsoft IE7, which helps prove site identity and increase customer trust. Get the green bar and increased sales with EV SSL from VeriSign. .
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