Computers
Thoughts About Voice, Media & Data Tariffs For The Apple Tablet
(IT PRO PORTAL) - There are chances that Apple would be releasing a tablet computer without any contracts or subscriptions but, just as for unlocked iPhones, sales are likely to be significantly less than if it was subsidised with some sort of data and media bundle (voice optional).
The tablet has already [...]
Computer Games Industry Attracts Royal Honour
(IT PRO PORTAL) - The New Year’s Honours roll for the Queen isn’t just filled with the military personnel and eminent names in the business sphere, but some of the prominent figures from the gaming industry too have paved their way into the coveted list.
The chief executive for the popular game maker Codemaster, Rodney Cousens, [...]
Analysts predict bumper end to 2009 for Apple
(V3) - Apple is set to unveil more record Mac sales when it releases the figures for its final quarter of 2009 later this month, according to reports.
Brian Marshall of Wall Street analyst BroadPoint AmTech wrote in a research note to clients that he estimates total Mac sales to be 3.3 million units for the [...]
10 Questions To Ask About Netbooks
(INFORMATION WEEK) - We’ve seen laptop alternatives before. So what’s different about netbooks? Simple: They’re really inexpensive and provide better functionality than any smartphone.
Market numbers tell the tale: Netbook shipments surged to $3 billion in the second quarter from $845 million in the same quarter a year ago–264% year-over-year growth, according to market research firm [...]
Sales Figures Show ‘Free Laptop’ Deals are More Popular Than Ever This Christmas
Sales figures from broadband comparison site www.broadband-expert.co.uk show that ‘free laptop’ mobile broadband contract deals are up by 115% in the first week of December.
Guildford, Surrey (PRWEB) December 11, 2009 — Sales figures from broadband comparison site www.broadband-expert.co.uk show that ‘free laptop’ mobile broadband contract deals are up by 115% in the first week of [...]
Elgan: 7 reasons why e-book readers make lousy gifts this year
(COMPUTER WORLD) - Two years ago, the best holiday gift was an Amazon Kindle — if you could get your hands on one. They were hot, new and sold out hours after going on sale. Last year, the Kindle made an awesome gift as well.
This year, all the e-book readers on the market, [...]
Asus EEE 1201N Official Specifications Announced With UK Price
(IT PRO PORTAL) - The Asus EEE 1201N is set to debut in UK for around £400 and will come with a number of notable features including a dual core processor and the first Nvidia ION graphics subsystem to appear on an Asus netbook.
The netbook will come with an Intel Atom 330, a processor that [...]
Acer Ferrari One AMD-based Super Netbook To Debut At £399
(IT PRO PORTAL) - Acer and AMD are continuing their successful Ferrari-inspired collaboration with the Ferrari One Netbook, a model that goes beyond the bounds of what a netbook normally costs and looks like.
Announced nearly two weeks ago, the Ferrari One was expected to cost as much as £440 but Acer has confirmed that the [...]
The Anonymous Email Enters UK Market, Giving UK Citizens the Option of Sending Completely Untraceable Emails
http://www.TheAnonymousEmail.uk.com is a free service that allows subscribers to send completely anonymous emails to anywhere in the world. These emails are sent throught the company’s servers, and therefore cannot be traced back to the sender.
Scottsdale, AZ (PRWeb UK) September 16, 2009 — TheAnonymousEmail.com is launching an ad campaign targeting citizens in the UK [...]
Dell to acquire Perot for $3.9bn
(BBC) - Computer giant Dell is buying IT services provider and fellow Texan firm Perot Systems for $3.9bn (£2.4bn).
Dell said the takeover, which it hopes to conclude between November and January, will help it provide a wider range of services to its customers.
The all-cash deal will see Perot shareholders receive $30 per share, a 68% [...]
