Tag: pcs

Hardware

Dell profit plunges as PC division continues slide

By Poornima Gupta | 2 days ago | Comment Now

Enterprise solutions revenue lifts.

Hardware

Australian business swallowing tablets at faster rate

May 9, 2013 | Comment Now

PC buying intentions fall.

Storage

Intel picks insider for CEO role

May 3, 2013 | Comment Now

Brian Krzanich to replace Paul Otellini.

Finance

Tech sector drags down US earnings

By Caroline Valetkevitch | Jan 16, 2013 | Comment Now

Q4 earnings down 1.1 percent.

Strategy

Tablets put squeeze on PC market: Gartner

By Juha Saarinen | Jan 15, 2013 | Comment Now

Windows 8 made no significant impact on market.

Hardware

Lenovo recalls faulty PC line

By Allie Coyne | Mar 13, 2012 | Comment Now

160,000 units affected globally.

Hardware

Users sabotage work PCs to force upgrades

By Stewart Mitchell | Apr 13, 2011 | 2 Comments

Ageing workplace machines force employees to take control

Hardware

Google takes wraps off first Chrome PCs

Dec 8, 2010 | Comment Now

First support from Samsung and Acer.

Hardware

Dell scraps online sales of Ubuntu PC and laptops

By Miya Knights | Jul 27, 2010 | Comment Now

Cites lack of demand.

Software

Microsoft data suggests 64-bit coming of age

By Iain Thomson | Jul 12, 2010 | 2 Comments

Windows 7 shows the upgrade is gaining ground.

Software

Windows 7 set for success

By Rosalie Marshall | Jul 14, 2009 | Comment Now

To account for half of all new PCs shipped from next year.

Hardware

Microsoft lays out plans for servers and netbooks

By Iain Thomson | Jun 4, 2009 | Comment Now

Microsoft OEM head Steve Guggenheimer used his keynote address at Computex in Taiwan today to outline Microsoft’s plans for servers and netbooks.

Hardware

USB device lets PCs run tasks in sleep mode

By David Neal | May 2, 2009 | Comment Now

Researchers from the University of California and Microsoft have demonstrated a new USB device that will let the user perform basic computing tasks even while their machine is ...

Security

Massive Chinese cyber hack revealed

By Phil Muncaster | Mar 30, 2009 | Comment Now

Canadian researchers have revealed an alleged extensive Chinese spying operation, which involved the hacking of over 1000 computers in 103 countries, according to reports.

Hardware

IT admins need to power down PCs

By Iain Thomson | Dec 11, 2008 | Comment Now

A report by analyst house Forrester has concluded that IT managers are going to have to manage PCs differently if they are to cut power usage and hit green targets.

Security

Microsoft: the number of compromised PCs in Australia surged this year

Dec 11, 2008 | Comment Now

The total amount of malware removed from Australian PCs grew by over 55 percent in the first half of 2008, Microsoft has reported.

Hardware

Apple twice the price of PCs

By Iain Thomson | Aug 11, 2008 | Comment Now

Research by analyst house NPD has shown that on average Apple users pay twice as much in the shops as PC users..

Hardware

Portugal buys 500,000 Intel Classmate PCs

By Iain Thomson | Aug 1, 2008 | Comment Now

The Portuguese government has announced that it is buying half a million Intel Classmate laptops to give to children starting in school.

Hardware

310 million PCs to ship this year

By Robert Jaques | Jun 13, 2008 | Comment Now

Worldwide PC shipments are projected to grow by 15.2 percent in 2008 to reach 310 million units fuelled by demand from emerging regions, new research predicts..