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Expanding The Availability of Windows Tablets Based on Low-Power ARM Processors
Jun 5, 2013Microsoft is bringing its Outlook email program to Windows 8 RT in a bid to expand the availability of Windows tablets based on low-power ARM processors. Outlook will be included with version 8.1 of Windows RT, known previously as Windows ...
Tags: Microsoft, Outlook App, Windows 8 RT
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Merging The Windows Phone OS Could Give Microsoft a Boost in Attracting More Developers
Jun 5, 2013Should Microsoft merge its smartphone and tablet/laptop/desktop operating systems into one substantial OS? It's not just a theoretical question prompted by an older "write once, run anywhere" development mindset. Merging the Windows Phone ...
Tags: Unified Dev Tools, Microsoft, Developers
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Analysts Shared Three Reasons Why PC Desktop Market Slumps and The Tablet Market Grows
May 29, 2013As the PC desktop and laptop market slumps and the tablet market grows, it might seem obvious to tablet users why that's so. However, details shared by analysts dramatically highlight three reasons behind robust tablet growth. Tablets are ...
Tags: Tablet, PC, Computer Products
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Microsoft Has Opened Its Coffers to APP Developers
Mar 20, 2013Once again, Microsoft has opened its coffers to app developers, offering them up to $2,000 to build new Windows 8 and Windows Phone apps. Microsoft will pay U.S. developers $100 per app published in the Windows Store and Windows Phone ...
Tags: Microsoft, Windows App, Computer Products
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Microsoft's AX ERP Application Will Be Receiving a Set of Mobile Applications
Mar 19, 2013Microsoft's AX ERP application will be receiving a set of mobile applications that mix connectivity to back-end systems and processes with a social milieu. The applications, which will be available as part of the next update to AX 2012, ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products, software
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400,000 Surface Pros Have Been Sold Since Its Launch
Mar 15, 2013Sales of both versions of the Microsoft Surface tablet computer number just 1.5 million, four months after the software giant launched the devices in a fanfare of publicity. Furthermore, just 400,000 Surface Pros have been sold since its ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products, software
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Microsoft Later Today Will Reverse a Months-Long Practice in How Internet Explorer 10
Mar 14, 2013Microsoft later today will reverse a months-long practice in how Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) handles Adobe's Flash Player on Windows 8's and Windows RT's Modern user interfaces. The change will be pushed to users along with the March ...
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Canonical Unveiled The Next Stage in Its Plan for a Unified Operating System
Feb 21, 2013Canonical, the open source software company behind the popular Ubuntu distribution of Linux, has unveiled the next stage in its plan for a unified operating system. The Ubuntu tablet forms one-quarter of Canonical's strategy to produce a ...
Tags: Ubuntu tablet, operating system, software
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Bill Gates Has Spoken out About Dissatisfaction with The Pace of Innovation
Feb 20, 2013Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has spoken out about his dissatisfaction with the pace of innovation at the company he founded in the 1970s. Gates handed over the role of CEO to Steve Ballmer in January 2000 and has been blamed for a number ...
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Dell's K3000 Mobile Device Management Appliance Is Set for Release Next Month
Feb 17, 2013Dell's K3000 mobile device management (MDM) appliance is set for release next month, offering organisations a secure means of managing tablets and smartphones in the workplace. But while it offers web-based dashboard support for a wide ...
Tags: Dell, mobile device management, tablets, smartphones
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Apple's iOS and Google's Android Have The Widest Adoption Among Mobile BI Applications
Jan 17, 2013Apple's iOS and Google's Android have the widest adoption among mobile BI (business intelligence) applications, as the products are becoming more mature, according to a report from market research company Ovum. Mobile BI is far from a new ...
Tags: Apple, mobile BI, iOS, operating system
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Micron on Thursday Unveiled Its First Terabyte-Sized Solid-State Drive SSD
Jan 14, 2013Micron on Thursday unveiled its first terabyte-sized solid-state drive (SSD) for consumers, the Crucial M500, which will sell for under $600, or 60 cents per gigabyte. The new SSD, almost doubles the capacity over its predecessor the ...
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The Success of Windows RT Will Hinge on The Quality and Quantity of Apps Next Month
Dec 26, 2012Computerworld - The success of Windows RT, and to a lesser extent Windows 8, will hinge on the quality and quantity of apps in the Windows Store next month, analysts said today. And they don't like what they've seen so far. "History ...
Tags: Windows RT, Windows 8, apps, Windows Store
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A New Range of Windows 8 and RT Hybrid Computing Devices That Can Function as Tablets
Dec 25, 2012Lenovo on Tuesday announced a new range of Windows 8 and RT hybrid computing devices that can function as tablets or laptops. The devices include the IdeaPad Yoga 11, which is the company's first hybrid laptop/tablet with an ARM processor ...
Tags: Lenovo, Windows 8, RT, hybrid computing devices, tablets, laptops
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Amazon to Reinvent Retail Again, with The Launch of The Kindle Fire 2
Dec 21, 2012Amazon is set to reinvent retail again, with the launch of the Kindle Fire 2. With a price tag of 159 for a 7-inch device that undercuts the Google Nexus and iPad rivals, Amazon is attempting to sell a service as much as it is selling a ...
Tags: Amazon, Kindle Fire 2, Google Nexus, iPad, tablet