Tagged: Ultrabooks
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The week in gadgets: doggy directors, a Toshiba hybrid, and a boost for premium cameras News
07.05.2013 A look at gadget happenings, as Toshiba launches its first hybrid ultrabook, Sony’s Action Cam gets a pet-friendly accessory, and consumers opt for high-priced but high-quality... -
Toshiba targets MacBook market with high-resolution display Kirabook News
18.04.2013 Toshiba is hoping to make waves in the high-end laptop market with its new Kira range, starting with the 13.3-inch Kirabook featuring a high-resolution 2,560 x 1,440 PixelPure...Categories: Consumer Tech, Computers -
Review: Sony Vaio T13 Touch Windows 8 ultrabook (video) News
18.01.2013 Seeing as the Sony Vaio T13 Touch is the first Windows 8 computer we’ve had our hands on to review, it’s hard not to critique both the glossy new hardware and the colourful new... -
Q4 decline in PC shipments worse than expected – IDC News
11.01.2013 The decline in shipments of PCs in the fourth quarter was worse than expected, IDC has confirmed. Some 89.8m personal computers were shipped during the quarter, down almost 7pc...Categories: Phones, Operating Systems, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Intel’s next big bet: low-priced touchscreen ultrabooks to debut in 2013 News
08.01.2013 The prospect of Windows 8 touchscreen ultrabooks hitting the market for less than US$600 took a step closer to reality last night when chip giant Intel said its...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Samsung acquires SSD storage software maker NVELO News
17.12.2012 Consumer technology giant Samsung has acquired NVELO, a private Silicon Valley-based pioneer of storage software – specifically solid state disk (SSD) storage technology – for... -
First look at the Sony Vaio Duo 11 with Windows 8 (video) News
08.10.2012 With the release of Windows 8 on the horizon, we’re excited to see the wide range of touchscreen laptops and desktops coming our way from 26 October. One such device is the Vaio...Categories: Consumer Tech, Computers -
Intel CEO Otellini to retire in May News
19.11.2012 Intel CEO Paul Otellini is to step down from his role in May after some 40 years of service with the chip giant. Otellini led Intel from the PC world to the post-PC world of...Tags: Servers, Cloud, MacBook Air, Apple, Ultrabooks, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, Paul Otellini, Intel -
PC sales on track for first decline in 11 years, Windows 8 boost required News
11.10.2012 Annual PC sales are set to decline for the first time since the dot-com bubble burst around 2001, according to market intelligence firm IHS iSuppli. But will the release of... -
Ultrabook sales slashed 50pc due to crap marketing – PC industry can’t generate buzz News
02.10.2012 Expensive products and rubbish marketing strategies are to blame for ultrabooks sales forecasts being slashed 50pc, IHS iSuppli says. Some 10.3m ultrabooks will ship in 2012,...Categories: Software, Operating Systems, Media, Marketing, Hardware, Financial, Digital Marketing, Consumer Tech, Computers -
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... -
Intel aims to set tone for future of mobile computing and slimmer ultrabooks News
12.09.2012 At its Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, California, yesterday, Intel’s chief product designer David Perlmutter gave a glimpse of how the company will be ushering in a new... -
Irish release of HP’s new Windows 8 ultrabooks and hybrid tablet revealed News
10.09.2012 HP’s first products to ship with Windows 8 – a hybrid notebook and two new ultrabooks – will reach Ireland over the coming months, with more new computers using Microsoft’s new... -
Intel lowers revenue outlook for Q3 to US$13.2bn - enterprise PC market stalls News
07.09.2012 Chip giant Intel said today that third-quarter revenues are expected to be lower than expected due to weaker than expected demand and a challenging macroeconomic environment. It...Categories: Servers, Phones, Hardware, Financial Results, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business, Data Centre, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Consumers holding out for Windows 8 and new devices stymies PC industry growth News
24.08.2012 The global PC market is set to grow less than 1pc in the second quarter of 2012 and analysts are suggesting consumers are holding onto their money until the next generations of... -
Lenovo marks 20th anniversary of ThinkPad with three new products News
10.08.2012 It’s been a big week for Lenovo. Amid celebrating 20 years since the release of the first ThinkPad laptop, the company has introduced two new ultrabooks and the... -
Cloud and success in smartphones, ultrabooks powers Intel’s US$13.5bn Q2 News
18.07.2012 Chip maker Intel last night reported quarterly revenues of US$13.5bn and a net profit of US$2.8bn. The company’s success has been driven by gains in the data centre business, as... -
Global PC sales slow as consumers await Windows 8 and weigh up tablet/ultrabook options News
12.07.2012 Growth of the worldwide PC market stalled in the second quarter with shipments falling 0.1pc from a year ago. However, IDC predicts growth to pick up towards the end of the year.