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Intel Turbo Memory for desktops is on target
CHIP FIRM Intel has reacted to reports claiming that its Turbo Memory (Robson) tech for desktops is not delayed The firm said in a statement: "Intel Turbo Memory for the desktop...
Dell Says Goodbye to Dimension Desktops
Dell drops Dimension line after nearly 15 years of service When Dell announced new Inspiron desktops yesterday, many people were puzzled by the naming Dell's Inspiron...
HP to Unveil PC with Hybrid High-Def Drive
A spokesperson for Hewlett-Packard confirmed to BetaNews this afternoon that it will be including a hybrid Blu-ray / HD DVD disc reader and Blu-ray disk writer/re-writer drive as...
Dell Brings Back Windows XP on Home Computers
Dell will once again offer XP on home PC and notebook models Dell will again offer the Windows XP operating system due to high customer demand on the company's community feedback...
Prices fall on AMD desktop chips
Advanced Micro Devices plans to slash prices on desktop processors Monday, as new manufacturing technologies make it easier to swallow lower prices The cuts, as much as 35...
HP goes shopping, comes home with VoodooPC
HP will be buying VooDooPC for an undisclosed amount, the two companies announced today The deal follows Dell's acquisition of Alienware earlier this year and will mark HP's first...
Lenovo ThinkPad T60p
Chinese Lenovo should announce the next week the exit of its first portable computer equipped out of standard with a Linux system instead of traditional Windows with Microsoft Its...
Dell to sell PCs as touchy-feely things
HARDWARE FIRM Dell is repositioning itself as a PC firm that beats everyone on price to one that makes machines which will improve your life That's according to a report in the...
Dell to sell more AMD machines
ANYONE OUT THERE still think that Dell will stick with AMD only in the four way space If you think that was a curious choice, or more importantly it was announced for PR/stock...
Nigerians create 8.5 watt PC
THE NIGERIAN computer industry, which is unfortunately more famous for the distribution of money-making confidence tricks, has developed an 85 Watt PC with no moving parts The...
ASUS to Enter Tablet PC Market
ASUS set to deliver R1F widescreen tablet One can't fault ASUS for not entering the Tablet PC market earlier Microsoft's Tablet PC platform hasn't exactly been lighting up the...
Dell PC with 10,000$ past in three days
Dell announced that the whole of its PC "XPS 600 Renegade" limited edition all were sold in only three days! For recall, the configuration reserve with the Americans and sold...
Gates mocks MIT’s $100 laptop effort
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates on Wednesday mocked a $100 laptop computer for developing countries being developed with the backing of rival Google at the Massachusetts Institute...
AOpen Readies Yonah-Based Mini PC
Intel's new dual-core chip will power revamped small Windows desktop Taiwanese electronics maker AOpen plans to launch an updated version of a small desktop PC that closely...
Seagate Refreshes Desktop Drives, Adds 500-GB Model
Seagate Technology Ltd has brought its desktop Barracuda drives into the ninth generation, adding a half-terabyte model and 3-Gbit SATA technology to its lineup The Barracuda...
Sun, Google to Push Java, Toolbar
Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy has pushed his company's vision of the network as the computer for many years Now Google is onboard The two companies announced an agreement...
Yahoo Releases Final Desktop Search
Yahoo's Desktop Search software has officially left its beta confines, introducing a new feature called LiveWords that allows users to instantly perform a Web search on any topic,...
KDE 4 promises radical changes to the free desktop
As the dust settles from aKademy 2005, the annual KDE conference, it's a good time to take a look at what the KDE developers are working on Though KDE 35 isn't even out yet,...
HP offers free recycling for businesses in Europe
Hewlett-Packard has introduced a free recycling service for business customers across much of Europe Customers can return IT hardware to a collection point for treatment in...
HP signs up Emulex for its blades
HP will resell Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs) from Emulex across its entire family of blade servers, it announced today As users adopt the smaller form factor servers,...
Microsoft releases desktop search APIs
Microsoft has published application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow programmers to display the results of a desktop search in their choice of programs The APIs, which...
Microsoft opens desktop search
Enlisting developers to help combat Google's search dominance, Microsoft has quietly released documentation to extend its desktop search tool beyond the browser Microsoft has...
Hitachi Deskstar T7K250
The SATA hard disk drive became a standard in every new system recently As the IDE disk drives fade away, SATA disk drives will fully replace them in the near future A few months...
Yahoo Desktop Search goes live
Following the lead of its rivals Google and Microsoft, Yahoo has unveiled its own Desktop Search product Yahoo was the last of the search giants to enter into the desktop...
Yahoo joins desktop-search fray
Yahoo on Tuesday is expected to become the latest major Internet company to introduce consumer software for searching e-mail and other desktop files In December, the Internet...
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