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iPad Slugs Android In OZ.. (WHERE’S Win 8)?

Staff Writers September 5, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge So what about the remaining 25%? “It almost entirely Android,” Telsyte analyst Foad Fadaghi told SmartHouse. “Windows 8 RT tablets will have only been in market for…

Malware Attack! ‘Drive-By Downloads’, ‘Ransomware’ Invade

Staff Writers September 5, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Malicious software known as malware is at a four time high, warns security guru McAfee as it releases shocking new infection figures for Q2. There has been…

Western Digital Release Super-Fast VelociRaptor Drive

Staff Writers September 4, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Western Digital has released a new drive called the My Book VelociRaptor Duo. It has two 1TB 10,000 RPM drives that can transfer data at a rate…

Lexmark Gets Out Of Injet Printer Market OZ Shakeup Tipped

David Richards August 28, 2012 No Comments

Lexmark International said it is already making plans to exit the inkjet printer market this year. The big winners could be Fuji Xerox, Samsung, Brother, HP and Epson. The US…

REVEALED: The REAL Winner Apple V Samsung

Staff Writers August 28, 2012 No Comments

As the dust settles around the Apple V Samsung verdict, it’s becoming (patently) clear who the real winners are. The verdict by the 9-panel jury that Samsung infringed all but…

Employee Desktops Go Mobile On Kingston Thumbdrives

Staff Writers August 24, 2012 No Comments

As more employees work away from the office, businesses are trying to balance employee productivity with the cost of equipping them. Fortunately for them, Microsoft speaks enterprise fluently. They have…

IBM Buys Solid State Firm Texas Memory Systems

Staff Writers August 17, 2012 No Comments

How much IBM will pay for Houston-based Texas Memory Systems has not been disclosed. Solid State technology is rapidly replacing the spinning disks used in computer hard drives as they’re…

Smart Race: Golden Galaxys Beat iPhone

Staff Writers August 14, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge As global phone sales slumped by -2.3%, Samsung has been crowned the mobile leader, shipping over 90.4m phones – both ‘dumb’ and smartphones like the new Galaxy…

iPhone & Androids 85% Of ALL Phones

Staff Writers August 9, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge It’s “a new combined high” for Google and Apple in the second quarter, analysts IDC said today. Google’s Android now holds a “commanding” 68.1% share of all…

Samsung: We DIDN”T Copy Apple (We Were First)

Staff Writers August 7, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Samsung were ‘firsts’ on a number of technologies, including high quality screens for mobiles, voice command, and larger screens – long before anyone had heard of ‘iPhone’…