A much anticipated 3G smartphone from Gigabyte Communications finally launched last week in Taiwan, the slim GSmart S1200 handset with …
Q2 PC shipments beats expectations, says IDC
PC shipments were slightly stronger than expected in the second quarter, propped up by consumer spending and lower prices, according …
PC makers less upbeat than Google about Chrome OS
Most of the PC vendors Google listed on its blog as partners for the new Chrome operating system say they're …
Intel is working with Google on Chrome OS
The world's largest chip maker is working with Google on the Chrome operating system and has been privy to the …
AMD slowly evolves with netbook demand
Despite Advanced Micro Devices' historical position that it has no interest in the netbook space, PC makers continue to build …
Sony takes first step into the netbook market
Sony will begin selling its first netbook computer next month and in doing so enter the only sector of the …
AMD slowly evolves with netbook demand
Despite Advanced Micro Devices' historical stance that it has no interest in the netbook space, PC makers continue to build …
Greenpeace pans PC makers for toxic products
Greenpeace International on Wednesday criticized some major PC makers for backtracking on commitments to reduce hazardous substances in hardware. Hewlett-Packard, …
IT spending will dip by nearly 11% in 2009, says Forrester
The high-tech industry might finally be hitting rock bottom, according to Forrester Research, which has forecast global IT spending to decline …
Report: Dell developing handheld Internet device
Dell is developing a handheld mobile device designed for Internet access, following in the footsteps of rival Apple, according to …
HP introduces new Mini 5101 business netbook
Seeking to cement its lead in the business-oriented netbook space, Hewlett-Packard announced an updated Mini netbook. Starting at $449, the …
Jacky?s Electronics experiences 40% growth in Netbook demand
Jacky’s Electronics, the UAE’s leading multi-electronics retailer, has seen a 40 % increase in demand for Netbooks for the first six …
PC shipments plunge in first quarter
First-quarter global PC shipments fell 8.1% year-over-year, according to market researcher iSuppli , dragged down by weaker-than-expected desktop PC shipments. …
Fujitsu to offer Windows 7 upgrades but not for free
Fujitsu will charge for Windows 7 upgrade vouchers when it begins offering them shortly to people that buy a PC …
MasterCard beefs up security requirements
In a move that is unlikely to sit well with many merchants, MasterCard has quietly changed a key security requirement …
Nvidia: Ion will outperform next-gen Intel Pineview Atoms
Intel Corp. may not have officially released the specs of its upcoming Pineview family of Atom CPUs, but that hasn't …
Why Dell should buy Palm
Palm needs money to survive. Dell needs a handset business to compete. I think Dell should acquire Palm immediately. The …
Windows 7 upgrade programs will start soon, vary by vendor
Some PC vendors and sellers will begin a coupon program on June 26 to entitle people who buy premium versions …
Microsoft Bing: Five areas in search of improvement
Microsoft has taken its first steps in redefining search with its “decision engine,” releasing Bing to a generally positive reception …
Nvidia overcomes bad graphics chips
Nvidia's problem with weak packaging material that caused some of its laptop graphics chips to fail prematurely hasn't hurt the …