Browsers are the future of mobile applications and they are just beginning to gain the features that will make new …
Analyst: Microsoft’s Windows 7 license numbers misleading
A former Microsoft employee and prominent analyst warned the financial community not to be misled by Microsoft's claims about early …
Chrome OS may fail even as It changes computing forever
Google says it is working on an operating system designed for netbooks that boots in seconds, is impervious to viruses, …
Windows Home Server gets Windows 7 support
The coming Power Pack 3 for the Windows Home Server operating system will let users backup and restore Windows 7 …
AMD chases new form factors with low-power chips
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is getting ready to put Neo chips in low-power desktop products, upping the ante in its …
Latest Taiwanese smartphone highlights industry trend
A much anticipated 3G smartphone from Gigabyte Communications finally launched last week in Taiwan, the slim GSmart S1200 handset with …
Virtual desktops
“Desktop virtualisation is a very different beast and should not be treated as simple enhancements to the server strategy,” says …
Dell eyes smartphone market
Dell plans to enter the consumer and small and medium-sized business (SMB) smartphone market by working with several major carriers …
Microsoft patches 9 bugs, leaves one open for hackers
Microsoft delivered six security updates that patch nine vulnerabilities, fixing two bugs already being used by hackers but leaving one …
Ballmer badmouths Google Chrome OS
You've got to hand it to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: The man's never afraid to speak his mind. He may …
HP introduces HP Pavilion dv6 artist edition
HP Middle East today unveiled a versatile notebook PC featuring a unique and award-winning design that takes individual style and …
Samsung and NVIDIA unveil 3D Vision
Samsung Electronics together with NVIDIA have unveiled the launch of 3D Stereoscopic technology in the Middle East. The bundled 3D …
EC says LCD screen cartel is active globally
European antitrust investigators believe a cartel in the market for LCD screens extends around the world, a European Commission official …
Latest malware trick: outsourcing quality assurance
Creators of Waledac malware enlisted the Conficker botnet as a tool to spread malware of their own, marking the first …
British hacker keeps fighting extradition to U.S.
A British hacker who has been fighting extradition to the United States for seven years made an eleventh-hour appeal to …
IBM loses patent dispute with Asus
The US International Trade Commission rejected an IBM request to review a decision that denied the company's attempts to block …
Microsoft girds Office 2010 with free Web versions
Choosing to risk cannibalizing its own sales rather than let competitors such as Google Inc. eat away at them, Microsoft …
Dell says demand for products is stabilizing
Dell said that demand for its products is “stabilizing” and that it expects to report a sequential increase in revenue …
Netbook shipments to double this year, research says
Netbook shipments will double this year, while mainstream laptop shipments will remain flat, research firm DisplaySearch said. Netbook shipments this …
Microsoft girds Office 2010 with free Web versions
Choosing to risk cannibalizing its own sales rather than let competitors such as Google Inc. eat away at them, Microsoft …