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Valve Will Unveil More Details About Its Proposed Linux-Based "Steam Box" Console
Sep 18, 2013Valve, the company behind Steam, the popular PC games platform, will unveil more details about its proposed Linux-based "Steam box" console next week. The news was revealed by founder Gabe Newell at LinuxCon 2013 this week in a keynote ...
Tags: Steam Box, Industrial Equipment, Components
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Microsoft Has Backtracked on Its Decision to Prevent Software Developers
Sep 11, 2013Microsoft has backtracked on its decision to prevent software developers gaining early access to Windows 8.1, the updated version of the Windows 8 operating system, following an outcry from developers. In August, Microsoft revealed that ...
Tags: Computer Products, Microsoft
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Dell Believes Its The Best OS for Business Tablets and Plans to Roll out More Products
Aug 27, 2013Windows 8 may be seeing sluggish demand, but Dell believes its the best OS for business tablets and plans to roll out more products built with the operating system later this year, a senior executive said Tuesday. "The reason that our ...
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PC Sales Crashed by 20 Per Cent in The Second Quarter
Aug 13, 2013PC sales in Western Europe crashed by 20 per cent in the second quarter, according to analyst group Gartner, with Acer and Asus experiencing crushing falls in sales of more than 40 per cent. Gartner's Meike Escherich, principal research ...
Tags: PC Sales
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Microsoft Has Revealed in a Regulatory Filing with The US SEC
Aug 2, 2013Microsoft has revealed in a regulatory filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it achieved just $853m in Surface RT and Surface Pro sales during its 2013 fiscal year to the end of June. CEO Steve Ballmer had ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Surface Tablets
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Microsoft's Surface Tablet Has Earned The Company Less in Revenue
Aug 2, 2013Microsoft's Surface tablet has earned the company less in revenue than it paid to write down unsold stocks of the device. The company said in a regulatory filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that the Surface had earned ...
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ASUS Has Announced The Launch of Its Latest M51AC Desktop with Windows 8 Operating System
Jul 31, 2013ASUS has announced the launch of its latest M51AC desktop with Windows 8 operating system and powered by the latest fourth-generation Intel Core processors (Haswell) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX graphics. The M51AC also has a Wireless Charger ...
Tags: Windows 8, software, Computer Products
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Microsoft Has Unexpectedly Pitched Its Upcoming Xbox One Games Console
Jul 12, 2013Microsoft has unexpectedly pitched its upcoming Xbox One games console as a business productivity device, suggesting the £429 hardware's inclusion of Skype, SkyDrive and Internet Explorer could make it "an entirely justifiable ...
Tags: xBox One, Games Console
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The Mobile PC Market in 2013 Delivered The Worst Second-Quarter Performance in 11 Years
Jul 11, 2013Battered by the nonstop onslaught of media tablets, the mobile PC market in 2013 delivered the worst second-quarter performance in 11 years, according to preliminary data provided by a PC Dynamics Market Brief from information and analytics ...
Tags: Mobile PC Market
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Windows 8.1 Will Be Made Available for RTM
Jul 10, 2013Windows 8.1 will be made available for RTM - release to manufacturing - during late August. The announcement was made by Windows chief marketing officer Tami Reller during a keynote at Microsoft's annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Windows 8.1
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Computing Is in The Midst of a Flexible Working Trial
Jun 27, 2013Microsoft has launched the Windows 8.1 preview - an early glimpse at the unfinalised update designed to improve the Windows 8 operating system. Further reading The flexible working revolution Microsoft Build 2013: 'We need to do a ...
Tags: Windows 8.1, Microsoft, Computer Products
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Microsoft Debuted Re-Blended Version of Overhauled Windows 8 Operating System Released
Jun 27, 2013MICROSOFT has debuted a "re-blended" version of the overhauled Windows 8 operating system released late last year. also previewed new office apps for its Windows Metro interface, but said they would not be released until next year. ...
Tags: Windows, Computer Products, Microsoft
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Microsoft Is Close to Another Restructuring That Could See Several Senior Managers
Jun 24, 2013Microsoft is close to another restructuring that could see several senior managers moved sideways or leaving the company as it reduces its number of business units from eight to four. The restructuring is being prepared by a small group ...
Tags: Microsoft, Restructuring, Senior Manager
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Windows 8.1 Is a Major Update for The Windows 8 Operating System
Jun 5, 2013Windows 8.1 – previously known by its code name Windows Blue – is a major update for the Windows 8 operating system, and it will include a number of features that should render the operating system more appealing to business ...
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Windows 8.1 Will Be Bringing Back The Start Button
Jun 3, 2013In Microsoft's update to its Windows 8 operating system, Windows 8.1, it will be bringing back the Start button, but not in the form that many critics may have hoped. The software giant's decision to update Windows 8 later this year could ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products, Windows 8.1