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PC Makers Ready To Throw Out The Windows
News Major personal-computer makers are quietly working on a wave of products that won't use Microsoft's Windows PC-operating system, the source of the software giant's market power. The new Internet computers also signal independence among PC makers...
[October 28, 1999, 13:20]
PC Market Hurting, But Dell Grabs Share
News The PC market is shrinking, while Dell Computer continues to gain market share. Confirming grim reports from individual PC makers, market researcher Gartner Dataquest said Wednesday that unit shipments worldwide tumbled nearly 12 percent in the...
[October 18, 2001, 9:40]
PC Hacks: Bypass The BIOS Password
White Papers A PC goes through a process when it is first turned on: the Power-On Self-Test, or P.O.S.T. The original IBM-PC (1981) did not provide any security measures or a BIOS setup program; all it had was a P.O.S.T.
[October 17, 2007, 0:00]
PC To Phone Solutions: Innovative And Low Cost Calling
Blog As a matter of fact, it can be said that PC to phone solutions have taken communication to its next logical level. Moving with time, these Internet telephony or PC to Phone solutions have reached a large number of homes, after proving their mettle...
[April 28, 2008, 8:03]
PC World Denies Linux Warranty Void
News PC World has denied reports that it considers the warranties on its computers void if customers install Linux. On Tuesday, a reader of the technology news website Slashdot claimed to have taken a recently bought Acer laptop back to PC World to have...
[September 12, 2007, 16:33]
PC Market Grows Without Dell
News PC shipments increased by 13.1 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, according to research firm Gartner, thanks in part to sales in emerging markets and to consumers. The PC maker saw shipments rise worldwide by 10.2 percent from the first...
[April 20, 2006, 10:15]
PC World Offers Computer MOT
News A computer MOT service will be launched Wednesday by computer superstore PC World. Healthcheck is available to home or small business owners of any brand of PC running Windows 95 or 98. Testing will include an anti-virus and Year 2000 check, a...
[October 26, 1999, 11:55]
PC Makers Consider Child-friendly Computers
News Leading PC manufacturers have accepted a Home Office proposal to support efforts in cracking down on Internet paedophiles, and are considering the option of manufacturing "safe" computers for children that would contain pre-loaded software filters.
[April 2, 2001, 15:33]
PC World Plans
Talkback PC's choice is like putting a "claiming that it takes green issues extremely seriously. The only thing M$ takes seriously is their bottom line and the fact that they don't want any competition. MPG motor in a fuel efficient auto.
[February 21, 2007, 16:01]
PC Market Ripe For A Rebound
News The precipitous decline in memory prices appears to have skidded to a halt, leading some analysts to believe that some of the worst effects of the slowdown in the PC market may be over. The PC [manufacturers] are starting to go back to the DRAM...
[March 16, 2001, 10:24]
PC Hardware In A Nutshell: Processors
White Papers The processor, also called the microprocessor or CPU (for Central Processing Unit), is the brain of the PC. It performs all general computing tasks and coordinates tasks done by memory, video, disk storage, and other system components.
[October 18, 2007, 0:00]
PC Gamers Know It's What's Inside That Counts
White Papers Falcon Northwest has been a leader in the PC gaming world since it opened its doors in 1992. Optimized to meet the high capacity, high performance, and intensive reliability standards of PC gamers, the Deskstar boasts a large 8MB cache and has the...
[October 14, 2004, 0:00]
PC Dust 'hazardous' - Report
Talkback This is very disturbing to me as I run a PC Repair business and often clean clients computers of dust. After reading this article, I shall be sure to wear a mask while carrying out these procedures.
[October 11, 2005, 22:29]
PC Growth Slows In UK
News The overall growth of the PC market in Europe has slowed, according to analysts Dataquest, though the mobile computing market showed impressive expansion. It has been a miserable six months for European PC shipments.
[May 5, 2000, 17:14]
PC-controlled Test Platforms Add Flexibility & Reduce Costs
White Papers Test equipment is becoming increasingly PC compatible. Most test devices now have some form of PC interface so acquired data can be uploaded to a computer where it is re-formatted, stored, integrated, and distributed.
[March 14, 2004, 23:00]
PC Shipments Hit By Consumer Slump
News An increased demand for notebook computers was one of the few bright spots for the European PC business for the first quarter, which featured sluggish purchasing from corporations and a steep drop in consumer demand following the commencement of...
[April 17, 2003, 13:55]
PC Expo: Net Apps And Wireless
News Dubbed Instant AOL, these devices are part of the AOL Anywhere strategy to expand the service beyond the PC. Palm has already announced its intentions to expand wireless connectivity, currently only integrated in the Palm VII, across its entire...
[June 27, 2000, 9:08]
PC Connection Gives Data Center New Life With IBM System X
White Papers For more than 24 years, PC Connection has been meeting the technology needs of businesses, government institutions and consumers. PC Connection recently found itself facing end-of-life issues for critical server environments within its data center.
[October 20, 2006, 0:00]
PC Expo: Where Are The PCs?
News Reports of the death of the personal computer at PC Expo this week have, as usual, been greatly exaggerated. Despite the rise of new technologies, including wireless PDAs, Internet appliances and smart phones, the PC will remain, in the foreseeable...
[June 30, 2000, 8:23]
PC World Business Sued Over Net Pricing Error
News A PC World Business customer is taking the company to court later this month for failing to honour the purchase of 2,000 CDs that were incorrectly priced on its Web site. Graeme McKenna has issued proceedings against PC World Business in the small...
[August 4, 2003, 10:00]
