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Google Chrome OS Not Ready for Primetime Yet
When Computex kicks off next week, don’t expect to see any devices running Chrome OS. Computex, held every year in Taipei, Taiwan, is one of the largest trade shows for PC makers, and you’d think...
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3-D PCs Will Make a Splash at Computex
After 3-D movies and 3-D TVs, it’s time for computers to go into the third dimension. Companies such as MSI and Asus will be showing 3-D PCs at Computex, a huge trade show for manufacturers of PCs and...
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Steam: Macs Better than PCs for Gaming
Some interesting facts have popped up from Steam since it switched on its gaming service for Macs last month. After reading through the Steam Hardware Survey for May 2010, Steam forum member (and Mac...
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Despite Runaway Popularity, iPad Isn’t Hurting PC Sales
Contrary to popular belief, the iPad isn’t gobbling up huge chunks of PC sales, according to a market research company. According to an NPD research report, only 13 percent of iPad owners surveyed...
View ArticleC64x, A Commodore 64 with Blu-ray, USB, HDMI
A Commodore 64 with a dual-core Atom processor, 2GB memory, NVIDIA Ion2 graphics and a Blu-ray drive? Have I woken up in some fevered (but still awesome) alternative reality? Or is it nearly Christmas...
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Happy 30th Birthday to the Portable PC
The portable computer was born 30 years ago this weekend, when Adam Osborne unveiled the Osborne 1 in San Francisco.
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Microsoft Exec Tries to Spin ‘Post-PC’ Era Into ‘PC Plus’
Microsoft isn't too happy with the "post-PC" title Steve Jobs and others like to use for our increasingly tablet- and smartphone-centric world. With Jobs' passion for everything sleek, thin and mobile,...
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Why 2012 Will be the Year of the Ultrabook
The computing industry calls them ultrabooks: super-thin, super-light, high-performance notebooks. Apple’s wafer-thin MacBook Air partly inspired this new category, and a lot of these devices are...
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How PC Makers Can Stave Off Obsolescence
It's a scary time to be a PC manufacturer. Tablets and smartphones have changed consumer expectations of computing devices, and that includes notebook and desktop PCs, not just mobile products.
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Ratio of PC to Mac Sales Narrowing to Lowest Level in Over a Decade
Apple must be doing something right in the PC space -- or PC makers or doing something wrong. The ratio of PC sales to Mac sales has dropped to the lowest point in about 15 years.
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