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Ten ways to speed up a slow <endeca_term>PC</endeca_term>

Ten ways to speed up a slow PC

...software side.So before you pull the plug and buy a new PC, here are a few things you can do to possibly recover some... Read more

21 April, 2012 by Craig Simms
Dell Latitude XT3 Tablet <endeca_term>PC</endeca_term>

Dell Latitude XT3 Tablet PC

...remains committed to the format. Its latest model, the Latitude XT3 Tablet PC is a functional unit, and although heavy for use in tablet mode... Read more

20 March, 2012 by Sandra Vogel
Fujitsu Stylistic Q550

Fujitsu Stylistic Q550

Fujitsu's Stylistic Q550 has a functional and robust design. We appreciate the removable battery, while the Infinity Lounge Windows 7 overlay has potential. However, performance is mediocre and internal storage sparse. There should also be a housing on the chassis for the stylus. Read more

25 July, 2011 by Sandra Vogel
Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Tablet

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Tablet

The 12.5in. ThinkPad X220 Tablet is a typically solid design, although an internal optical drive option would be welcome while the buttonless touchpad could take some getting used to. Read more

21 April, 2011 by Sandra Vogel
FreeBSD and <endeca_term>PC</endeca_term>-BSD installers in pictures

FreeBSD and PC-BSD installers in pictures

...In January, FreeBSD hit its 9.0 release, and PC-BSD followed soon after with its FreeBSD-based 9.0 release.FreeBSD... Read more

1 February, 2012 by Chris Duckett
<endeca_term>PC</endeca_term> problems? Troubleshoot them in 10 steps

PC problems? Troubleshoot them in 10 steps

...PC problems are a fact of life. Hardware, software or user error may... Read more

11 December, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Photos: building a Sandy Bridge <endeca_term>PC</endeca_term>

Photos: building a Sandy Bridge PC

...now out in the wild, we decided to build a brand-new PC using the top-end Core i7-2600K processor. We asked Intel for... Read more

1 February, 2011 by Manek Dubash
Dell Inspiron Duo

Dell Inspiron Duo

...That flat-topped island-style keyboard is typical for Dell and other PC makers and works fine for light typing, but Dell's keys differ... Read more

9 February, 2011 by Dan Ackerman
Apple and Microsoft: 10 moments of truce

Apple and Microsoft: 10 moments of truce

...forward-looking Macintosh computer in the early 1980s to combat the IBM PC, which was out-pacing the Apple II, Microsoft was one of the... Read more

4 November, 2010 by Jason Hiner
Fujitsu Lifebook T730

Fujitsu Lifebook T730

Fujitsu's Lifebook T730 is a neat convertible tablet with an impressive 12.1in. touch-screen and generally good build quality. It's highly configurable, but battery life could be better. Read more

29 September, 2010 by Sandra Vogel
Motion Computing J3500

Motion Computing J3500

...Motion Computing, the US-based Tablet PC specialist serving vertical markets such as healthcare, construction and field-service workers... Read more

24 June, 2010 by Charles McLellan
Lenovo ThinkCentre Edge 91z

Lenovo ThinkCentre Edge 91z

The ThinkCentre Edge 91z performs well, although a discrete GPU option would be welcome for graphically demanding workloads. We'd also appreciate dual-band Wi-Fi, USB 3.0 support, a less glossy screen, a slot-loading optical drive and a better keyboard. Read more

7 March, 2012 by Charles McLellan
Acer Iconia Tab W500

Acer Iconia Tab W500

The Iconia Tab W500 lacks CPU muscle, has limited internal storage and is unwieldy when paired with the optional keyboard dock. Acer's Ring overlay can be ignored if need be, but Windows 7 just isn't finger-friendly enough to function well in tablet format. Read more

4 April, 2011 by Sandra Vogel
Asus refreshes ultraportable line-up

Asus refreshes ultraportable line-up

...Switching (IPS) display. Like the new UX Series device and the Eee PC X101, Asus had not issued pricing or release details for the NX5... Read more

1 June, 2011 by Ben Woods

Microsoft revenue grows despite PC market woes

...and server and tools divisions has helped offset declines in Windows and PC revenues in the company's second fiscal quarter of 2012. Microsoft saw... Read more

20 January, 2012 by Ben Woods

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

37 minutes ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

2 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

4 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

4 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

5 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

7 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

8 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

8 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

10 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

10 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

12 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

12 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

12 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

17 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

18 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

21 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

1 day ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

1 day ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe