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Essential Gear for the Business Traveler, Part 1

As I mentioned last week, I recently tried limiting myself to just one carry-on bag when flying. I couldn't do it--and frankly, I don't recommend the practice. However, the exercise prompted me to re-evaluate all the gear and related accessories I normally pack. Here are two items that will continue to make the cut. Next week: three more, plus one just-for-fun accessory.

| Opinion | Hardware | 07/23/08 at 4:12 pm |

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Sun moves to indirect sales for most US customers

Sun Microsystems is moving to an indirect sales model in the U.S. for all but about 300 of its largest customers, a step designed to help boost its flagging revenue.

| News | Business | Channel | Hardware | 07/23/08 at 9:27 am |

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NAND flash memory downturn to continue

A global glut of NAND flash memory chips, which store songs, photos and other data in gadgets from iPods to digital cameras, will continue for at least the next few months because companies have been slow to rein in production, according to DRAMeXchange Technology.

| News | Hardware | 07/23/08 at 9:25 am |

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Intel slashes chip prices up to 31%

Intel Sunday announced that it has dropped the price of seven processors by up to 31%.

| News | Hardware | 07/21/08 at 5:17 pm |

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