Can Servers Save PC Manufacturers? Sadly, No
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Who is the most successful server manufacturer today? Viewed one way, the answer is "no one". And that face is a dismal warning to traditional PC makers who are counting on servers to keep their businesses afloat as the PC market slowly disintegrates. Hewlett-Packard, Dell, IBM, Fujitsu and Cisco...
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ET deals: $499 for Dell's Inspiron 15R laptop with Core i5
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As PC shipments drop, budget machines may offer relief
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Anyone who has an interest in the future of computing and mobile should consider the following developments: PC manufacturers, it is rumored, are collaborating with Google on notebook computers that will run the Android operating system. Yet Android is the "mobile" OS that powers the majority of the world's smartphones. Microsoft recognizes...
'Mobile' Is Over
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Anyone who has an interest in the future of computing and mobile should consider the following developments: PC manufacturers, it is rumored, are collaborating with Google on notebook computers that will run the Android operating system. Yet Android is the "mobile" OS that powers the majority of the world's smartphones. Microsoft recognizes...
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The Enterprise Tablet Party Is Over For Apple
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In 2010, Apple captivated PC users with the release of the iPad. The thin and light tablet with exceptional battery life, ease of use and attractive design became the must-have mobile device for many corporate executives and employees. With nothing comparable in the Windows PC world, Apple had the business...
Switched On: Chrome on the range
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Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. If Chrome OS didn't start out with an inferiority complex living in the shadow of the massive adoption of its cousin Android, and with Eric Schmidt dismissing the hardware that would run it as cheap and interchangeable,...
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