| Marvell buys Intel chip communications unit
Intel Corp. is selling its division that makes processors for handheld devices in a $600 million deal with Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Marvell will buys the business that makes chips used in handheld devices, such as the popular BlackBerry and Palm Treo, and based on Intel's XScale technology. .
Smart Card Marketing Systems Inc. Commences Pilot in Florida Video ...
SAN ANTONIO, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- June 28, 2006 -- Smart Card Marketing Systems Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SMKG) (FWB: QYH), a leading provider of prepaid cards, value smart storage cards and payment transaction management services, announced today that they have commenced a pilot with a few of their co-brand card merchants in the Florida video lottery market. Smart Card's corporate merchants continue to expand the reach of their products and services and this latest development is a crucial step for the company's goal to grow their business in foreign markets. A few key resellers of Smart Card's co-branded card program have commenced a pilot for the Florida video lottery market and the initial interest have been very promising. These merchants have found a niche for the Smart Card closed loop cards to be used as a payout for lottery winnings in the state of Florida.
Investigators inspect cruise ship that rolled to one side off ...
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Federal investigators examined a new cruise ship Wednesday to try to determine why the 951-foot vessel suddenly rolled to one side, seriously injuring 20 people in a scene that looked like something out of the movie on that night's bill, "Titanic." The Coast Guard also questioned why authorities first learned of the trouble not from the captain, but from the mother of a passenger who had called her from the ship. .
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