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PCs: CD and DVD Drives
White Papers PCs treat compact discs and DVDs as data suitcases, letting the user store and transport mammoth amounts of large files: digital camera photos, audio books, home movies, and digital music, to name a few.
[October 17, 2007, 1:00]
ECTS: PCs will rule entertainment - Intel
News Whittier promised PCs ten times more powerful than today in three years time and said "that the PC is the entertainment platform second to none". Receiving conventional broadcast TV is already possible on most PCs though Whittier acknowledges that...
[September 8, 1997, 16:39]
PCs and gadgets battle to be king of the living room
News Michael Toutonghi, vice president of Microsoft's eHome division, agreed, adding that more than a third of PCs are in the family room or living room. The debate over whether the gadgets or the PCs will win out took centre stage at the Comdex Fall...
[November 20, 2002, 11:29]
PCs: More than one billion served
News Smaller, less intrusive PCs in this market are inevitable. Approximately one billion PCs have been shipped worldwide since the mid-'70s, according to a study released on Sunday by consulting firm Gartner.
[July 1, 2002, 9:08]
Sun: PCs are outmoded
News The threat to PCs is twofold. Not only are services moving to the network, Schwartz said, but PCs won't be the way people use those services - particularly in poorer areas of the world that have risen higher up Sun's corporate priority list.
[September 26, 2005, 8:55]
PCS Serial Mail Assistant
Downloads The PCS Serial Mail Assistant for Microsoft Outlook 2003 offers an easy and quick way of sending professional serial E-mails. Simply select the directory that contains your contacts. You can choose who is to receive your E-mail by simply clicking...
[September 11, 2006, 12:15]
PCs to buoy Asian hardware sales
News A recent study by analyst firm Gartner Dataquest indicates that PCs will account for 74 percent of computer hardware revenue in the Asia-Pacific region this year, where the entire hardware segment is valued at $32bn.
[July 5, 2002, 7:40]
PCs, notebooks to get a memory speed boost
News New parts allowing mainstream PCs and notebooks to support a next-generation memory type are on the way for AMD and Intel processors as early as this month. Memory access speed has increasingly become a bottleneck for the fastest PCs, as chip...
[September 7, 2000, 14:55]
PCs preloaded with completely free Net access
News He believes the service will prove popular, predicting the PC manufacturer will sell between 2,000 and 3,000 free Internet-enabled PCs every month. PCs in Evesham's Vale Scorcher and Athlon ranges are available for purchase immediately through...
[January 13, 2000, 16:00]
PCs, mobiles and PDAs need 'online' TV licence
News TVL said this means the TV licensing regulations cover internet broadcasts on PCs, PDAs and mobile phones but said this would not be an issue for most people as it is covered by the standard household TV licence.
[June 13, 2006, 16:20]
PCs shape up as masters of disguise
News And do-it-yourself types are also getting into the act, building Mini ITX-based PCs inside shells such as a desk drawer, a cigar humidor and an old ET doll, as well as in lunch boxes and briefcases. There are car PCs, PCs in a bread bin," Richard...
[November 28, 2002, 7:48]
Vista PCs will nod off to save power
News Companies have long known the benefits of making sure their workers get a good night's sleep — and they would be wise to let their PCs do the same, Microsoft says. Microsoft said that by putting six PCs to sleep, rather than leaving them on...
[October 17, 2006, 8:50]
Danger: PCs under attack from free software
News People are becoming increasingly fed up with companies that seek to entrench themselves deep within the viscera of their PCs, and each violation of their trust by short-lived start-ups makes it more difficult for legitimate businesses to win back...
[June 24, 2002, 16:06]
Greens: Vista means more dead PCs
News The Green Party has claimed that Microsoft's latest operating system, Vista, could lead to a mass upgrade of PCs that will result in old machines being dumped in landfill sites. Windows Vista-Capable PCs will be able to run at least the core...
[January 29, 2007, 16:27]
Dell to sell PCs at Asian retail chains
News Reversing a 23-year-old company policy, Dell last month started selling low-priced desktop PCs at the massive Wal-Mart chain in the US. Dell, the world's second-largest computer maker, has announced plans to sell computer systems at retail outlets...
[July 6, 2007, 8:37]
VeriScan and HP iPAQ Pocket PCs Reduce Medication Errors
White Papers Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, can all rest better these days knowing that new technology running on HP iPAQ Pocket PCs is protecting patients from medication errors and reducing health care costs by hundreds of thousands of dollars...
[March 3, 2006, 0:01]
Virus with SOCKS appeal targets corporate PCs
News To do a DDoS attack, 5,000 or 10,000 PCs is more than enough. A new variant of the Bagle virus incorporates a SOCKS proxy and Web services technology aimed at bypassing corporate firewalls, security experts have warned.
[August 8, 2005, 14:40]
HP rolls out energy-efficient PCs
News HP on Monday released desktop PCs that will meet new energy ratings from the US Environmental Protection Agency. Three new HP Compaq PCs can be configured to meet that goal, according to the company. The company's new business PCs are geared toward...
[March 12, 2007, 17:16]
Intel sees mature markets embracing low-cost PCs
News Navin Shenoy, vice president and general manager at Intel Asia-Pacific, told ZDNet Asia that the chipmaker is targeting its new line of low-power processors designed for low-cost PCs at both emerging and mature markets.
[March 10, 2008, 8:44]
Dell offers discount on Linux PCs
News Dell will offer its Linux PCs for $50 (£24) less than the equivalent Windows PCs, the company has revealed on one of its websites. The figure applies to Dell's Inspiron 1420 notebook, which offers the Ubuntu Linux distribution pre-installed.
[July 4, 2007, 17:59]
