Oust：驱逐，罢黜

　　Mr Hurd， currently head of smaller US computer services group NCR， will replace Carly Fiorina， who was ousted from HP in February. HP’s shares closed up 8.1% in Tuesday trading in New York， following initial speculation of Mr Hurd’s appointment.

　　Realism：真实性，逼真度

　　A judge has ordered Sony Corp. to pay $90.7 million to a company that develops technology that enhances video game realism but immediately stayed an order that would halt U.S. sales of Sony’s popular PlayStation consoles.

　　Capsize：倾覆

　　Bernard Ebbers， the once-swaggering CEO of WorldCom， was convicted Tuesday of engineering the largest corporate fraud in U.S. history - an $11 billion accounting scandal that capsized the big telecom company three years ago.

　　Clearance：官方证明书

　　Lenovo Group has obtained U.S. government clearance for the purchase of IBM’s PC unit.

　　PSP：便携式游戏机

　　The PSP machine， a challenger to Nintendo Co.’s long-standing grip on the handheld video gaming market， will be sold as a “value pack” for $250 in the United States and for $300 Canadian dollars. It will include numerous accessories and - for the first million sold - a copy of the “Spider-Man 2” movie on the new Universal Media Disc format that Sony designed for the PSP.