Research firm Gartner Inc. slashed its forecast for worldwide PC shipments for the second quarter in a row.
Apple today unveiled its next-generation mobile device, announcing that it plans to ship the new dual-core iPad 2 next week.
IDC cited positive results for the global server market in last year's fourth quarter, based on data announced on Monday.
Microsoft sees next-generation thin clients making a comeback in the enterprise based on its Windows Embedded Standard 7 operating system.
Microsoft on Monday announced a new set of reference architectures for partners building Fast Track data warehouse products.
Google delivered a truckload of free Cr-48 laptops to Astoria High School in Astoria, Ore. earlier this month
Research In Motion announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that its upcoming tablet PC, the PlayBook, will be be able to use cellular networks on HSPA+ and LTE standards, according to tech blog IntoMobile.
- By Dan Rowinski
- 02/13/2011
Microsoft and Nokia today announced a global strategic alliance on mobile smartphone technologies, centered on Windows phone.
In an "important, non-security update" released on Tuesday, Microsoft is offering a more convenient way to plug an Autorun hole for Windows XP and Vista users.
If you were making the ultimate operating system, what features would you choose? Here's one take on the best of the best from Mac OS X, Ubuntu, Unix, iOS, Windows and more.
- By Terrence Dorsey
- 02/10/2011
Microsoft is releasing a January refresh of its Windows Embedded Compact 7 community technology preview today.
Looking to accelerate its footprint as a provider of cloud and enterprise managed services, Verizon Communications Inc. today said it has agreed to acquire Terremark Worldwide Inc. for $1.4 billion.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/28/2011
Hewlett-Packard Co. launches portfolio of private cloud services, hardware and software and announces plans to jump into public cloud hosting.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/27/2011
Future ARM-based servers could reduce power costs in the datacenter, helping cloud service providers such as Microsoft.
One year after announcing a $250 million, three-year pact to deliver next-generation data center technology, Hewlett-Packard Co. and Microsoft today unveiled five appliances that offer Exchange and SQL Server in turnkey configurations.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/19/2011
Microsoft this week released Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 and a beta version of Windows Embedded POSReady 7.
Analysts are thinking out loud in the wake of Microsoft's Windows ARM announcement last week.
Google announced on Tuesday that it plans to support open video codecs in its Chrome Web browser going forward, and it will drop support for the H.264 video codec.
Windows Embedded Standard 7 made the scene at the Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
Worldwide spending in the IT field is estimated to grow by 5.1 percent compared to 2010 numbers, according to Gartner, a Stamford, Conn.-based technology research and advisory company.