Unless businesses plan to deploy larger numbers of tablets,they should avoid moving directly from Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 8. With support for Windows XP due to end in April 2014,many organisations face the task of migrating to a ...
Tags: Gartner, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XP
Taipei, Sept. 24, 2012 (CENS)--Nanya Technology Corp. and Inotera Memories Inc., both of which are DRAM makers under the Formosa Plastics Group (FPG), failed to realize seasonal surge in August, and instead saw their revenues for the month ...
Inspired by robust rollouts of new smartphones and tablet PCs,Compeq Manufacturing Co.,Ltd.,WUS Printed Circuit Co.,Ltd.,Unitech Printed Circuit Board Corp.,and Unimicron Technology Corp.expected brisk sales for their high-density ...
Tags: mobile device market, HDI board makers, Taiwan, Compeq
The race to manufacture the most power-efficient and fastest chips is gaining momentum, with contract chip manufacturer GlobalFoundries on Thursday announcing technology advances that analysts said could allow the company to catch ...
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Apple yesterday quietly released a security update for OS X 10.6, aka Snow Leopard, effectively extending support for the three-year-old OS beyond the normal lifecycle. The Snow Leopard update shipped alongside larger updates for Lion and ...
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Computerworld - Microsoft on Wednesday released a stopgap defense that protects Internet Explorer (IE) against attacks until the company issues a patch on Friday. The update will fix five flaws, including one revealed by a security ...
Rohm,together with Kyoto-based Aquafairy and Kyoto University,have co-developed compact,lightweight,high-power hydrogen fuel cells designed to power smartphones and other portable devices. Compared with conventional lead batteries,the ...
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Dell has launched a range of devices running Windows 8, including a 10-inch tablet, which it claims will fit "easily into current IT environments." The company said the new range of Windows 8 devices could solve issues with the ...
Tags: Dell, Tablets, Laptops, Windows 8 devices, 10-inch tablet
With opposition growing to reported plans by President Obama to issue an Executive Order to bolster cybersecurity within the nation's critical infrastructure,the main question now is whether the White House will plow ahead with the idea or ...
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Microsoft has found several PCs,manufactured in China,to have had malware installed by cyber criminals. Microsoft's digital crimes unit stumbled across the malicious software during an investigation into Chinese manufacturers in August ...
Tags: cyber criminal, Microsoft, China, Nitol virus, US
Intel on Thursday showed off technologies for the future that are designed to improve the computing experience by extending the battery life of PCs, making devices smaller and enabling always-on communications. In a keynote with the theme ...
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An embedded networking demonstrator with Infineon's Cortex-M4 based XMC4000 microcontroller has been designed to show how low-cost hardware with a modest memory and no operating system,can support network functions via different physical ...
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has admitted for the first time that the drop of his company's share price since its IPO in May was "disappointing", but claimed the tech giant would bounce back. The social media company was valued at more ...
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Citrix Systems has acquired New Zealand-based company Beetil, in an effort to expand the capabilities of its remote support offering GoToAssist, the company said on Monday. As a result of the acquisition, Citrix will be able to offer ...
Tags: IT Industry, Citrix System, Beetil, acquisition, US
There is a long history of users wanting, or needing, different tools to use in the workspace. Until recently, such desires have usually been expressed in terms of informal complaints and/or formal requests to IT to provide new equipment or ...
Tags: IT equipment, IT services, bring-your-own-device policy, personal devices