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Microsoft starts selling PCs online
News Microsoft had said it would sell PCs at its brick-and-mortar stores, but it plans to open just two of those this year, including a Scottsdale, Arizona location that opens later on Thursday. See Microsoft starts sellings PCs online on CNET News for...
[October 22, 2009, 11:14]
Linux PCs 'used to run pirated Windows'
News PCs running Linux are growing in popularity in part because they can be loaded with a pirated copy of Windows, according to a study from analyst Gartner. The consulting firm issued a report on Wednesday stating that about 40 percent of Linux PCs...
[September 30, 2004, 9:00]
Employees value home PCs over gym membership
News Over a third of employees who already have home PCs and Internet access provided by their employer would prefer to keep this fringe benefit over membership to a health club, according to research. Furthermore, half of those European workers who do...
[May 11, 2001, 15:36]
Compaq to unveil "Evo" for business PCs
News Compaq also will unveil two new workstations, but won't release new Evo desktop PCs until October. Compaq Computer is evolving. On Monday, the Houston-based company will effectively retire its Deskpro, Armada and Professional Workstation brands to...
[May 21, 2001, 11:45]
Users split over naked PCs
News A European thinktank's recent recommendation that computers should be sold without an operating system — so-called "naked PCs" — in order to tackle Microsoft's dominant position and foster competition in the operating-system marketplace has got...
[October 1, 2007, 17:42]
Northwood boss sees 3,000 PCs pcm
News The Coleshill, Warks.based firm is just about to start shipping PCs under the Northwood banner and managing director Steve Bennett believes the company is in a position to quickly achieve significant volumes.
[May 8, 1997, 16:51]
Credit risk for customers after firm's PCs stolen
News Stolen PCs have become an increasingly serious security concern, with lifted computers potentially exposing data ranging from government secrets to medical records. Intuit, a provider of financial software and services, is warning 47,000 customers...
[July 15, 2004, 10:10]
Gartner: PCs, handsets to lead electronics recovery
News In its Signs of Improvement for End-User Electronics Recovery report, issued on Tuesday, Gartner said most electronics sectors had now "hit bottom" in the recession, and the first signs of year-on-year growth will appear with seasonal demand for...
[October 13, 2009, 16:42]
The Ambulance Service of NSW Maintains 1,200 PCs Across 80,000 Km With an IT Team of Five
White Papers Using Microsoft Systems Management Server software, the IT team at the Ambulance Service of New South wales can now update their 1,200 PCs without the need for a desk-side visit. This has streamlined their operations significantly as they are now...
[September 5, 2007, 1:00]
IBM unveils PCs for the Net
News For consumers, that means the new PCs are also designed to deliver the Internet as easily as possible. The PCs, for example, will come with keyboards that include special page-forward and page-back keys.
[March 14, 2000, 9:00]
Micron to build Athlon-based PCs
News Micron Electronics Tuesday announced plans to add AMD's Athlon chip to a line of business PCs. The Meridian, Idaho-based direct PC seller said it would ship Athlon chips in future ClientPro PCs, a line aimed at government customers and small to...
[January 3, 2001, 7:36]
Microsoft tries again with ultramobile PCs
News Some of the ultramobile PCs even found their way onto a list of biggest tech disappointments of 2006. Microsoft chief Bill Gates is expected to mention some of the new devices in his CES keynote as part of a broader discussion of the new types of...
[December 22, 2006, 8:00]
Gnutella worm finds new way to squirm into PCs
News A so-called proof-of-concept worm started spreading over the weekend among the PCs of people using the peer-to-peer file-swapping protocol known as Gnutella. A search by CNET News.com found six infected PCs that gave a positive response.
[February 27, 2001, 10:22]
SP2 trickles down to home PCs
News Microsoft has started to send out its latest major security patch to home PCs -- but some people won't get it for a while. Microsoft plans to cap the number of home PCs updated each day so that demand for the update does not overwhelm its servers...
[August 20, 2004, 8:25]
Photos: Origami Ultra Mobile PCs
News Intel's general manager for Europe, Christian Morales, introducing three Ultra Mobile Origami PCs — from Samsung, Asus and Founder — at CeBIT on 9 March. Samsung's Q1 will be available in Europe from May, and will cost around €1,000 (£700).
[March 9, 2006, 12:55]
Not-so-cheap PCs fail in popularity contest
News Sales of entry-level PCs in Europe were decimated by the weak euro over Christmas, according to new research from Gartner Dataquest. Consumer PC sales actually fell 4.7 percent in the Christmas quarter, largely because the strong dollar made it...
[February 1, 2001, 15:09]
Fast PCs: Can disk drives keep up?
News The cables' largest drawback, aside from bandwidth, is that they can impede airflow inside some of the smaller form factor PCs, which limits cooling capacity, Ravencraft said. However, Serial ATA will also help assure that disk drives can keep up...
[December 20, 2000, 9:30]
12 Pcs Themes Pack For Nokia 5800
Downloads This product contains 12 Pcs Themes for your Nokia 5800 S60 5th Edition.
[March 20, 2009, 7:00]
IBM adds 'trusted' chip to PCs
News IBM plans to start shipping its PCs with a new chip designed to thwart hackers by safeguarding passwords and other sensitive identity information. IBM will be the first computer maker to use National Semiconductor's SafeKeeper Trusted I/O Device...
[September 16, 2004, 10:00]
Intel sees low-end PCs going for a song
News Intel wants to make low-price desktop PCs more musical. The chipmaker unveiled on Wednesday its Intel Express 910GL, a chipset that offers PC makers the ability to add more advanced features, such as Intel High Definition Audio, to their low-end PCs.
[September 23, 2004, 11:30]
