Chinese PC maker Lenovo has broken ground on a new operations centre in southwestern China that will produce computers, as …
Microsoft Windows revenues plunge 30%
Revenues from Windows plummeted 30% last quarter compared to the same period the year before, Microsoft said yesterday. But in …
Google previews tablet-optimised Android 3.0
Google yesterday released a preview of the software development kit for Android 3.0, which has been designed specifically for mobile …
Intel developing security ‘game-changer’
Intel’s chief technology officer says the chip maker is developing a technology that will be a security game changer. Justin …
Mobile app store revenue will surpass $15b in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide mobile application store downloads are forecast to reach 17.7 billion downloads in 2011, a 117% increase from an estimated …
Forrester names 2011’s security recommendations
Given security leaders’ pain points and focus areas for 2011, Forrester has identified recommendations for security strategies that address the …
Jumbo records 20% increase in sales
With the launch of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) this week, the company’s CEO Deepak Khetrapal says he expects the …
UAE’s first BlackBerry developer day
Aimed at developers and anyone seriously interested in creating applications, the BlackBerry Developer Day will bring together experts and industry …
What technologies can the UAE expect in 2011?
Whether it the flood of Apple iPad’s that made their way to the UAE or the Blackberry fiasco that ensued …
Intel releases miniature 80GB SSD
Intel has released a solid-state drive that's one-eighth the size of its current 2.5-in. consumer model but that can still …
Intel to acquire Infineon's wireless division
ntel will acquire Infineon Technologies' wireless division for US$1.4 billion, the company said Monday. The acquisition of Infineon's wireless division …
Lenovo introduces ThinkPad X201 Tablet
The ThinkPad X201 Tablet has a 12.1-inch screen and runs on Intel Core i7 processors, the company said. The laptop …
Arm shows faster, power-efficient mobile chip
Chip designer Arm this week showed its first processor made using the advanced 28-nanometer manufacturing process, which should improve battery …
Windows Phone 7, Meego OS herald new start for smartphones
In separate announcements from Barcelona, three traditional powerhouses in computing and communications — Microsoft, Intel and Nokia — kick-started major …
Panasonic takes swing at rugged rivals as it launches latest Toughbook tablet
Panasonic Computer Solutions Co. released the latest model in its 13-year-old Toughbook line, a rugged Windows tablet with a power-sipping …
Asbis targets Egypt, KSA
As Asbis prepares for yet another calendar year, the distributor is using the start of yet another new year to …
Apple makes $208 on each $499 iPad
The $499 version of the new iPad tablet actually runs Apple about $270 in materials and manufacturing costs, a Wall …
Apple makes $208 on each $499 iPad
The $499 version of the new iPad tablet actually runs Apple about $270 in materials and manufacturing costs, a Wall …
Where netbooks still beat the Apple iPad
Despite the introduction of the iPad and the harsh words of Apple CEO Steve Jobs, netbooks will continue to thrive, …
Where netbooks still beat the Apple iPad
Despite the introduction of the iPad and the harsh words of Apple CEO Steve Jobs, netbooks will continue to thrive, …