Tagged: PCs & News
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HP to announce 25,000 job cuts - reports News
23.05.2012 The world's largest computer maker HP is to announce the layoffs of some 25,000 workers across the company today as it tries to streamline its PC and services business, reports... -
Mozilla accuses Microsoft of blocking other browsers from ARM devices News
10.05.2012 The battle of the browsers is rejoined – this time Mozilla is accusing Microsoft of playing dirty and hindering its ability to put its Firefox browser on ARM devices being...Tags: Windows 8, Smartphones, Tablet Computers, PCs, ARM, Browsers, Firefox, internet explorer, Mozilla, Microsoft -
1 in 5 Mac computers harbours malware - Sophos News
24.04.2012 Mac computers are carrying a "disturbingly" high amount of malware that includes both Windows and Mac threats, new research released by security firm Sophos suggests. -
Next computing wave - Intel unveils 22nm 3-D Tri-Gate chips News
23.04.2012 Intel has taken the wraps of its latest game-changing third generation of Intel Core processors developed on 22nm manufacturing process using 3-D tri-gate transistors. The new...Categories: Architecture, Design, Development, Digital Media, Games/Entertainment, Hardware, Internet, R&D, Security, Software, Wireless Communications -
How Macs and PCs stack up against each other (infographic) News
08.04.2012 Although the PC maintains its grip on world market share for personal computers, Mac sales are consistently increasing every year, a new infographic suggests. -
Happy 37th anniversary, Microsoft News
04.04.2012 Childhood buddies Paul Allen and Bill Gates took their passion for computer programming and paired it with their hopes of building a successful business with their shared... -
Almost 1bn ‘smart connected devices’ shipped in 2011 - IDC News
29.03.2012 More than 916m “smart connected devices” – which include PCs, tablets and smartphones – were shipped in 2011, with revenue surpassing US$489bn, according to new research. -
Doro to bring cloud computing and apps revolution to seniors News
27.03.2012 Seniors handset maker Doro is rolling out a new cloud-based service that will make it possible for senior citizens to take part in the smartphone apps revolution as well as...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
HP restructure will see printer group subsumed into PC group News
21.03.2012 Technology giant HP will later today announce a reorganisation that will see its Imaging and Printing Group merge into its Personal Systems Group, it has been reported. -
Pretty soon every individual and firm will be in the app business News
15.03.2012 So we’re living in the ‘post PC world’. That’s fine, but I’m not entirely swayed by the finality of the words that suggest personal computers are over. I think the opposite, I... -
Cloud will replace PC as centre of users' digital lives - Gartner News
13.03.2012 The personal cloud will replace the personal computer at the centre of users' digital lives by 2014, according to Gartner, Inc. -
Computer re-use charity launches appeal for used PCs News
02.03.2012 The Camara Education charity has launched an appeal for people to donate a share of the some 250,000 used computers it says people in Ireland throw out each year, so it can...Categories: Recycling Services, Green Tech, Green Computing, Education, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
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 -
IT chiefs warned over patching priorities News
28.02.2012 IT managers who spend their time patching their Microsoft applications to avoid leaving vulnerabilities for cyber criminals to exploit may be focusing on the wrong target, a... -
Dell sales miss analysts' estimates News
22.02.2012 Computer maker Dell may well be feeling competition from Apple, Acer and Lenovo, as the company expects sales to dip 7pc to US$14.9bn in the first quarter. -
Dublin sixth riskiest online city, survey says News
21.02.2012 Dublin has ranked as the sixth riskiest city for cyber crime and cyber crime factors, a survey by internet security firm Norton and research group Sperling's BestPlaces suggests. -
PC ownership falling - 75pc of C-suite executives use tablet computers News
11.02.2012 More than three-quarters of C-suite executives (CXOs) Own at least one tablet computer while 20pc have two or more, according to new research. Nearly all CXOs report owning iPad...Categories: Computers, CIO, Data Management, Hardware, IT Organisation, Mobile, Mobility, Phones, Wireless CommunicationsTags: Laptops, Tablet Computers, PCs, Dell, BlackBerry, Sony Ericsson, Apple, iPad, HTC, Nokia, iPhone -
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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 -
Kinect for Windows will transform PC world – Microsoft News
10.01.2012 With 18m Kinect devices sold in the past year, Microsoft says it is ready to bring Kinect to the next level – personal computers – and is readying the gesture-based technology...