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The Russians Go After Apple

Staff Writers January 18, 2013 No Comments

Russia Railway (RZhD) are accusing Apple of using their logo on a third party app called “Railway Tariff” without permission. The railway company, who has filed a claim with Moscow…

Private Dell: PC Giant To Flee Wall St?

January 17, 2013 No Comments

Dell share surges on privatisation chatter. Shares of Dell soared 13 percent to a near eight-month high this week after reports the world’s No. 3 PC maker is in talks…

PC Droop, HP (Not Lenovo) Top Dog

Staff Writers January 16, 2013 No Comments

Worldwide PC shipments fell 5% to 90.3 million in the fourth quarter according to analysts Gartner, who say the PC industry’s problems “point to something beyond a weak economy.” “Locally,…

Asus Taichi: ‘Ultrabook + Tab’ Hits OZ $1599

Staff Writers January 14, 2013 No Comments

The double screen Asus Taichi 21, the hybrid tablet + Ultrabook, will be on sale at retailers this month, it has been confirmed. The “blazingly fast” hybrid PC comes with…

Windows 8 Fail To Save PCs: Analysts

Staff Writers January 13, 2013 No Comments

That’s according to analysts IDC who said the latest PC shipment figures were worse than expected. PC shipments, including desktops, ultrabooks and notebooks, fell over 6.4% in the fourth quarter…

Apple Blames LG Display For iMac Delays

Staff Writers January 11, 2013 No Comments

The greatest revision to Apple’s new iMac is arguably its screens, which are now only 5mm shallow. Not surprisingly, LG is having a troublesome time laminating them and as a…

Microsoft Sells 60M Wndows 8

Staff Writers January 10, 2013 No Comments

Microsoft has sold 60 million licenses Windows 8 has sold to date, Windows Chief Marketing Officer and CFO Tami Reller announced at CES J.P. Morgan Tech Forum at CES 2013,…

Forget Tabs, Lenovo ‘Table PC’ @ CES 2013

Staff Writers January 7, 2013 No Comments

Lenovo today announced the ‘IdeaCentre Horizon Table PC’ – a multi-user, multi-touch device for a “shared computing experience” – similar to a 40″ LCD Table device Samsung released last year…

Windows Phone 8: Softly, Softly Catchee Monkey?

Staff Writers December 16, 2012 No Comments

In an exclusive interview with SmartHouse, IDC’s local mobile analyst, Aman Bajaj, tell us why the launch of Windows Phone 8 will be a case of softly, softly catchee monkey. “We…

Back In The USA – McAfee

Staff Writers December 14, 2012 No Comments

McAfee has dodged Belize police patrols for nearly a month following the killing of American Gregory Faull, his neighbor on the Caribbean island of Ambergris Caye, eventually slipping across the…