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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Apple, Cisco, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle… What have they got in common? Apple's App Store has been a runaway success since it launched in 2008. Apps have been downloaded more than two billion times... [06 Nov 2009]
Why CIOs are saying no to Macs
News Apple's desktop market share has been inching up for some time and, if analyst stats are right, now hovers around the eight per cent mark. But the business world remains immune to the pull of... [02 Oct 2009]
Minority Report: Is Microsoft competing with imaginary Apple tablets?
Comment He said Apple had brought the now iconic device to market because no other competitor had nailed it. Are Microsoft and Apple about to lock horns yet again, this time in the battle to... [01 Oct 2009]
iPhone coming to Orange as Apple ends its mobile monogamy
News When it comes down to even PC penetration - most people have got Windows-based PCs rather than Apple Macs. Dave McQueen, principal analyst at Informa Telecoms and Media, said the deal with Orange is good... [28 Sep 2009]
Yahoo! goes after iPhone users with Flickr and finance apps
News This application is only available for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch and is free from the iTunes App Store. The app is free to download and is available on Apple's iTunes App Store. s... [09 Sep 2009]
Apple readying lightweight MacBook?
News Data provided by market research firm IDC showed the entire PC industry down more than three per cent for April, May and June, but Apple sold four per cent more computers that quarter... [26 Aug 2009]
Apple tablet or no Apple tablet, business is the device's natural home
News In tech terms, the tablet is nothing new: Microsoft first announced tablet PC software back in 2001, while the idea of a keyboardless, slate-type device has been around for decades, thanks to portable machines such as... [13 Aug 2009]
Microsoft, Nokia: 'We're going after BlackBerry with mobile Office deal'
News While the iPhone may be the apple of everyone's eye, Nokia says that its main goal in partnering with Microsoft is taking on BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion. For Microsoft, the move helps the software maker in its... [13 Aug 2009]
Microsoft's Office coming to Nokia phones
News The deal comes even as Microsoft is trying to figure out how to keep its Windows Mobile operating system in the game amid stiff competition from Nokia in Europe as well as Apple's iPhone, RIM's BlackBerry, and an... [12 Aug 2009]
Ubuntu-using small businesses get a helping hand with helpdesk support
News However, the new Desktop Support Services, announced on Friday, are largely aimed at "small businesses looking for a cost-effective alternative to Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac", Canonical said in a statement. [04 Aug 2009]
Minority Report: iPhone puts the 'smart' in smartphone
Comment Apple has a minority share of the computer market yet its profits continue to defeat downward PC market trends and economic turmoil. Based on data provided by Deutsche... [27 Jul 2009]
Spending more than $1,000 on a computer? Chances are you'll go Mac
News But Apple officially owns that market, and it appears the price cuts across its MacBook Pro lineup introduced in early June helped. Of course, all the computers Apple sells - with the... [24 Jul 2009]
Macs and iPhones Apple of its eye as profits rise
News Data provided by market research firm IDC showed the entire PC industry down more than three per cent for April, May and June but Apple sold four per cent more computers this quarter... [22 Jul 2009]
Google Chrome: Do PC makers really want another OS?
News Every consumer desktop and notebook, and most netbooks today (excluding computers from Apple) are designed to run Windows. Google is gearing up for an assault next year on Microsoft's dominance in PC... [09 Jul 2009]
My top 10 fantasy Mac tablet features
News What exactly should a tablet from Apple do and what kind of features does it need to sport to avoid the pitfalls of every other failed tablet PC, ultramobile PC, and mobile internet... [01 Jun 2009]