A year ago, we saw the first Samsung Chromebook and we were left feeling pretty underwhelmed with it. Not only …
Acer unveils Windows 8 PC lineup
Acer has launched its series of Windows 8-based products, which includes the premium Aspire S7 Ultrabook, Iconia W Series tablets, …
Microsoft to build its own tablet, the Surface
Microsoft took a bold step into the tablet market on Monday with the unveiling of a computer aimed squarely at …
3rd generation Intel Core processor family launches in UAE
Intel today launched in the UAE its 3rd generation Core processor family – the world’s first processors developed on 22nm manufacturing. …
Intel launches third generation Core vPro processors
Chip maker Intel today announced the launch of its third generation Intel Core vPro processors, codenamed Ivy Bridge, designed for …
Acer launches Aspire S5 in the the UAE
Acer today launched what it claims to be the world’s thinnest Ultrabook, measuring 15mm at the maximal point and weighing …
Acer Q1 profit falls by 72%
Taiwanese PC maker Acer’s first-quarter net profit dropped 72.1 percent year-on-year, while revenue slumped 11.4 percent. Profit for the quarter …
Acer ships desktops with quad-core Ivy Bridge chips
Acer yesterday started shipping desktops that are among the first PCs available with Intel’s third-generaton Core processors, code-named Ivy Bridge. …
Intel unveils new Core processors code-named Ivy Bridge
Intel yesterday announced its first third-generation Core processors code-named Ivy Bridge, which are faster and more power efficient than Core …
Intel targeting Ivy Bridge processors at Windows 8 tablets
Intel’s upcoming Core i-series processors based on the Ivy Bridge architecture are being pitched at ultrabooks, but the company is …
Lenovo gains over Dell as world’s second-largest PC maker
Lenovo extended its lead over Dell as the world’s second-largest PC maker, but it is too early to say whether …
Lenovo appoints Gianfranco Lanci to head EMEA business
Lenovo, recently announced the appointment of Gianfranco Lanci as senior VP and president of Lenovo EMEA. Lanci, formerly CEO and …
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 GPU based on next-generation Kepler architecture
NVIDIA recently launched the first GPUs based on its next-generation Kepler graphics architecture, which deliver dramatic gaming performance and exception …
Samsung launches Ultra Notebook in UAE
Samsung Electronics has introduced the new Samsung Notebook Series 5 Ultra. The company says that the new notebook redefines computing …
WD completes acquisition of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Viviti Technologies (formerly Hitachi Global Storage Technologies),for …
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 “Consumer Preview,” downloads start
Microsoft yesterday released its “Consumer Preview” of Windows 8, and before Windows president Steve Sinofsky finished his presentation to reporters …
Intel starts distributing open source LibreOffice
Intel has begun distributing the open source LibreOffice suite for Windows from SUSE via its AppUp Store – an online …
New MacBook Air models ‘on the way’
Apple is preparing to refresh its MacBook Air line-up with a new model, it has been claimed. Digitimes reports that revenue …
Intel moves ahead with wireless integration into mobile chips
Intel is expected to share details this week about its effort to work wireless capabilities into chips, which could make …
Tablets will outsell PCs: Apple CEO
Apple CEO Tim Cook believes that tablets such as the iPad will outsell PCs in the coming years thanks to the explosive …