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Acer Plays Windows 8 Card

Staff Writers October 26, 2012 No Comments

Ok, first up are the tabs. Acer has two models: a 10″ and 11.6″ The 10.1″ iconia W510 on Windows 8 is powered by Intel’s new Atom processor, has tri-mode…

‘No HD, Pricey’: Amazon Diss iPad Mini

Staff Writers October 26, 2012 No Comments

The 8.9 inch Kindle Fire HD has 193% more pixels than the little iPad, you can watch HD content and it costs $30 less.’ Apple’s new 7.9 inch iPad Mini…

Forget Netbooks: Asus Windows8 ‘Touchy Feely’ PC Assault $499+

Staff Writers October 25, 2012 No Comments

ASUS debuted its new Windows 8 11.6″ VivoBook (F202) notebook in Oz yesterday, and five other tablets, notebooks and a combo device called Taichi. The device was pretty lightweight and…

Samsung Reject “iPad Era”, Smart PCs Big Gamble

Staff Writers October 24, 2012 No Comments

“We expect a 10 percent annual growth by volume and 25 percent growth by sales this year as we increase shipments and introduce premium products,” Samsung Executive Vice President Nam…

Thin iMacs: Where’s The New Features Apple?

Staff Writers October 24, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The drastic change made to the iMac pertains to its size. It’s a lot thinnerâ€”5mm thin to be exactâ€”and will be available in 21.5 inch and 27…

Apple Shiny Retina 13″ MacBook $1899

Staff Writers October 23, 2012 No Comments

The new Retina screen (already on iPhone 4S and iPad) boasts 4 million pixels onto its 13-inch display, or almost twice the pixels density of a HD TV at 227…

No Hands: Fujitsu’s All In One Follows Your Eyes

Staff Writers October 22, 2012 No Comments

They’ve unveiled an all in one PC (the FH/JD PC) that recognises eye movements. It does this by through an eye sensor that tracks your eyes as they scroll down,…

Microsoft Profits Sink…Windows 8 To SOS?

Staff Writers October 19, 2012 No Comments

Microsoft’s quarterly revenue falls almost 10% to $16.01 billion for its first fiscal quarter in 2012, ending Sept. 30. Net profit for the software giant slumped 22% to $4.47 billion…

Intel Paints Gloomy Pic For Windows 8

Staff Writers October 19, 2012 No Comments

“It’s becoming increasingly clear that lacklustre PC sales may not revive much, despite Windows 8. And that fact doesn’t bode well for computer makers and the companies who provide components,”…

Oops! Google Earnings Cock-Up, Shares Halt

Staff Writers October 18, 2012 No Comments

A pending press release with Google Q3 financials was released hours prematurely overnight, showing net profit down to $2.18 billion compared to $2.73bn in same time 2011. The announcement cock-up…