News tagged ‘pc’
Tuesday, 5 Feb 2013
It's Official - Dell is Going Private with $2 Billion Loan from Microsoft
Recent talks of Dell going private turned out to be true after all with Dell entering into an agreement to be purchased back for US$24.4 billion by Dell's founder and CEO, Michael Dell in partnership with private equity firm Silver Lake, and with assistance from Microsoft and other financing institutions.
Monday, 7 Jan 2013
Lenovo Reveals 27-inch Ideacentre Horizon Table PC
Lenovo revealed the Ideacentre Horizon Table PC at CES 2013 today. The 27-inch Windows 8 AIO PC is designed to lie flat on any surface, effectively turning it into an interactive table.
Lenovo Unveils 11-inch Yoga 11S and Thinkpad Helix
Lenovo recently unveiled the Windows 8 version of the Yoga, an 11-inch hybrid tablet PC from the Thinkpad brand. The company also introduced the Thinkpad Helix.
Monday, 13 Aug 2012
Toshiba to Boost HDD Production by 35% to Meet Demand
Toshiba will be increasing production of hard drives by about 35% in the next three years to meet increasing demand from data centers and PC manufacturers.
Friday, 8 Jun 2012
VIA Shows Off Its Tiny Computers
VIA showcased some really tiny PCs with integrated CPUs, controllers and the whole works packed into a board no larger than the size of your palm. Is this what PCs would look like in the future?
Wednesday, 28 Mar 2012
Microsoft to Release Kinect for Windows Version 1.5 in May
Offering Windows users a different interactive experience via the Kinect, Kinect for Windows will see an upgrade, version 1.5, at the end of May.
Wednesday, 29 Feb 2012
Windows 8 Consumer Preview Available to Download
Windows 8 moves from developer preview, to consumer preview at Mobile World Congress 2012. And if you can't wait to try it out, here's the good news: Windows 8 Consumer Preview is now available to download.
Friday, 17 Feb 2012
Ivy Bridge's Arrival Possibly Delayed
If you need a push to get a Sandy Bridge notebook right now, consider this. Waiting for an Ivy Bridge powered Ultrabook just got a bit longer, if Digitimes is to be believed.
Thursday, 2 Feb 2012
Microsoft Releases Kinect For Windows
14 months after the release of Kinect for Xbox 360, Microsoft have released Kinect for Windows. However, they will not be supporting the device with games, instead, its intended market will be commercial clients and developers.
Tuesday, 20 Dec 2011
Analyst Predicts Decline of Apple's Ultra-Thin Notebook Market Share
Analysts have predicted that Apple will lose their share of the ultra-portable segment, currently dominated by the Macbook Air, which makes up an estimated 49% of all Apple notebook sales. This prediction is reliant on the Ultrabook (as per Intel's specifications) segment picking up speed in 2012.
