Tagged: Desktop & News
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Viber hits 200m users, introduces video calling with new desktop apps News
07.05.2013 Not content with reaching a reported 200m users across all platforms, Viber is now challenging Skype head on with the launch of beta desktop apps for Windows and Mac that enable... -
Tablets toppling PC sales in Ireland – GfK research News
04.04.2013 Research firm GfK has taken a close look at sales of computing products in Ireland last year, revealing a tablet-focused market that seems set to continue on into 2013.Tags: Ireland, Market Research, Sales, Tablet, Tablet Computers, PC, Desktop, Laptops, Notebook, Computers -
HP profits drop by 16pc, but CEO Whitman confident about turnaround News
22.02.2013 HP, the world’s largest maker of PCs, has reported a drop of 6pc in fiscal first-quarter sales, as demand for both printers and PCs declined, but CEO Meg Whitman is confident... -
New Apple iMac to go on sale 30 November News
27.11.2012 Apple’s new ultra-thin iMac desktop computer with the all-new Fusion Drive is to go on sale on 30 November. The new 21.5-inch iMac will be available in Apple’s online store and... -
Apple introduces super slim new iMac, to be released in November News
23.10.2012 During its press event today in San Jose, California, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that Mac was both the No 1 laptop and desktop computer in the US, which calls for an update to... -
Dell unveils a Windows 8 triple threat with a new tablet, ultrabook and all-in-one PC News
20.09.2012 Dell has unveiled three new products for a workforce it says is ‘evolving’, which really means ‘migrating to Windows 8’. To help Microsoft’s new platform along the way, Dell is... -
PC market in Western Europe shrinks 2.4pc in Q2 2012 - Gartner News
09.08.2012 PC shipments in Western Europe totalled 13.6m units in the second quarter of 2012, signifying a 2.4pc decline compared to the same period last year, Gartner, Inc, reported. -
WorldDesk adds Spotify and Angry Birds apps to consumer platform News
07.06.2012 WorldDesk, the Belfast cloud start-up that was acquired by the California-based desktop virtualisation software provider DeskStream earlier this year, has brought out its first...Tags: Dropbox, Mobile Working, USB, Smartphone, OS, Windows, Adobe, TweetDeck, Angry Birds, Spotify, Virtualisation, Desktop, Apps, Cloud -
The Virtual Computing Forum 2012 agenda News
01.06.2012 What's happening when at the Virtual Computing Forum 2012. -
Gadgets of the month News
31.05.2012 We take a look back at some of the biggest gadget news this month and look ahead at what’s to come.Categories: Week in Gadgets, Software, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobile, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
Samsung unveils new Google Chromebook and Chromebox News
30.05.2012 With the latest Chromebook laptop, Google’s Chrome OS appears to have finally hit its stride. But is the world really ready for a cloud-dedicated computer?Categories: Software, Operating Systems, Online Business, Internet, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Samsung Chromebox unboxed – before it even goes on sale (video) News
23.05.2012 Following an error by online retailer TigerDirect, a quick customer has managed to get his hands on the new Samsung Chromebox, before the product has been officially released. -
Screen resolution 1,366 x 768 beats 1,024 x 768 - StatCounter News
11.04.2012 For the first time, screen resolution of 1,366 × 768 has become the most popular screen resolution worldwide, having overtaken 1,024 × 768, independent web analytics company... -
Dell to acquire Wyse Technology News
03.04.2012 Computing giant Dell has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wyse Technology, a provider of services, software, and hardware for central management of IT resources, for an... -
Google Drive to offer 5GB free cloud storage? News
30.03.2012 A screenshot which may be of Google Drive has leaked, suggesting that Google’s rumoured cloud storage service will offer 5GB of free storage and will sync across all devices. -
Microsoft releases Windows 8 Consumer Preview News
29.02.2012 Microsoft has released the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, giving users a sneak peek at what its new OS has to offer.Tags: Windows, Windows 8, Microsoft, Cloud, PCs, Windows Phone, Consumer, Operating Systems, OS, Desktop -
NI healthcare trust invests stg£350k in major IT overhaul News
26.01.2012 Northern Ireland-based South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust (SET) has completed a major stg£350,000 IT transformation that involves over 5,000 staff.Categories: CIO, Computers, Green Computing, Green Tech, Investments, IT Management, IT Organisation, Networking & Telecoms, Servers -
Mac App Store reaches 100m downloads News
12.12.2011 There have been more than 100m apps downloaded on the Mac App Store since it launched in January, according to Apple. -
Dell reveals new touchscreen desktop – Inspiron One 2320 News
10.10.2011 Dell has revealed the Inspiron One 2320, an all-in-one touchscreen desktop focused on family use.Categories: Consumer Tech, Computers -
Norton announces single service to protect many devices News
14.09.2011 As consumers grapple with the problem of owning – and protecting – multiple devices, Symantec’s Norton division has announced a new membership-based service intended to cover...