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- Gateway One ZX4800-02
- Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The good news about the Gateway One ZX4800-02: it's not a Nettop. Nope, instead this is a full-fledged, $750 all-in-one desktop, complete with a...
- Tags: Keyboards, Desktops, Monitors & displays, Processors, Gateway Inc., desktop
- Product reviews 2009-11-20
- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Laptop computers
- This year the laptop list was a tough assignment for several reasons. First, the emergence of a new class of ultra-thin laptops--spawned by lower-cost processors from Intel and AMD--has made things more complicated. Second, there's a fresh crop of Windows 7 laptops, and...
- Tags: Processor, Hard Drive, Performance, Apple MacBook, Memory, Graphics, Laptop Computer, Netbook, Computer, Intel Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Compaq CQ61z, Timeline 1810T, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 7, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- eBay 'cautiously optimistic' heading into the holidays, but outlook disappoints
- EBay's third quarter results weren't too shabby, but the company's outlook disappointed some on Wall Street. In addition, the company said it was "cautiously optimistic" heading into the holiday season. The company reported net income of $349.7 million, or 27 cents a share. Non-GAAP earnings were $501.5...
- Tags: eBay Inc., GAAP, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Intel is ready for your fourth quarter business: Will you show up?
- Intel spent a lot of time talking about inventories on its fiscal third quarter conference call. The industry is stocking up on Intel chips ahead of server refreshes and the launch of Windows 7. The nagging worry for many analysts: Will businesses and consumers show up to drive the upgrade...
- Tags: PC, Inventory, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Servers, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Internet Explorer posts largest loss since '08; Firefox, Chrome, Safari gain
- Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser posted its largest market share loss last month since 2008, Web metrics company Net Applications said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Google's Chrome continues to gain on Apple's Safari, closing within 1.25 percentage points. At its current pace, Chrome will replace Safari as...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Percentage Point, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows 7, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- ViewRanger GPS (for touchscreens) (Mobile)
- ViewRanger turns your phone into a fully-featured off-road satnav with detailed topographic mapping. This pack includes tokens to download topographic maps directly to your phone.ViewRanger is ideal for tourists, walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers, horse riders, geocachers, river boaters - in fact anyone who enjoys the outdoors.Topographic map data available with...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Facebook, Phone, Mobile, Photograph, Token, GPS, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-08-22
- Apple???s Q3 2009: best non-holiday quarter in company history
- Apple???s Q3 2009: best non-holiday quarter in company historyOh, my.It appears that quite a few "Laptop Hunters" (maybe those who weren't paid off by Microsoft) have been hunting for non-PCs.Wow! Is it ever quiet in here! It will be interesting...to compare these results to those of the BloatFarm. Unlike...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Apple Ad, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., netbook, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- Dragon Ball Arcade 1.0 (Windows)
- Dragon Ball Arcade - Young Songo during his journey at the magic cloud comes across the army of Pilaf's robots. Poor young hero has to soldier on against the evil forces, while Piccolo and others are sunbathing on holiday somewhere far far away. Grab plenty of possible bonuses, improve weaponry...
- Tags: Softendo Free Games, Robots, Microsoft Windows, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-05-20
- RIM beats Apple in one-hit wonder quarter. What's next?
- From what the numbers show, RIM's buy-one-get-one-free Blackberry promotion was a first quarter smash, sending consumer sales figures skyrocketing past the competition - namely, the iPhone. Techmeme Now what? Don't get me wrong. This is a good thing for RIM - and Verizon. Market research firm NPD Group...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- HP cuts base pay for execs and employees; Will tweak benefits to cut costs
- Amid a tough fiscal first quarter report and weaker than expected demand, HP is cutting base pay for executives and its workers. The cost cutting was mentioned by HP CEO Mark Hurd on the company's earnings conference call on Wednesday. HP met Wall Street expectations in the...
- Tags: Revenue, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Benefit, Mark Hurd, Action, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-19
- Psystar offers another (weak) argument in Apple suit
- The arguments get weaker and weaker every time Psystar tries to justify installing Mac OS X on non-Apple computers. And seeing how the courts keep kicking Psystar to the curb with its claims, you'd think that the Miami-based company would start thinking about throwing in the towel. But, nooooo. This...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- Apple's Jobs being treated for 'hormone imbalance'; Will remain at helm
- Updated: Apple CEO Steve Jobs said Monday in an open letter that he is being treated for a hormone imbalance that is causing his weight loss. In his letter, Jobs clarified his health issue following yet another round of deathbed rumors. Jobs added that he will remain CEO of Apple....
- Tags: Job, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Macworld, CEO, Succession Planning Worry, Corporate Governance, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-05
- More reasons for Apple to hate Macworld Expo
- More reasons for Apple to hate Macworld ExpoYeah but...There IS method to IDG's madness for scheduling MacWorld when they do. The holiday season's over. People are done with the distractions. Apple therefore gets their FULL, undivided attention. So when Jobs steps up to the podium and does his dog and...
- Tags: reality Distortion Field, Apple Inc., Macworld
- Discussion threads 2008-12-24
- Sometimes stuff just works - or almost, anyway
- Sometimes stuff just works - or almost, anywayLearning to play well with WindowsYou're right, that last hiccup is reminiscent of the times when the producers of other software did not feel a need to respond to Microsoft products.That usually doesn't happen now.And the future, Microsoft products connected to other Microsoft...
- Tags: Construction, Financial Planning, Quality, Insurance adjuster, Microsoft Corp., wall, Murph, insurance, standards
- Discussion threads 2008-12-11
- News to know: Apple and anti-virus; Vista SP2; Kumo; Palm; Linux
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Christopher Dawson: Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)? Ryan Naraine: Apple: Mac users should run multiple anti-virus Breaking...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Nokia Corp., Antivirus, Service Pack 2, Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Security, Viruses And Worms, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- VUDU shuns economic reality; targets high-end
- $1299? Are they out of their minds? Last week, I posted an entry about VUDU, the company that's selling a $300 set-top box that enables consumers to rent or buy downloadable movies. I like the service, but in these economic times, it's tough - though not impossible...
- Tags: VUDU, Home Entertainment, Tv & Home Theater, Branding, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Best Buy cuts outlook; Sees 'most difficult climate ever seen'
- Best Buy said Wednesday that it is facing "rapid, seismic changes in consumer behavior have created the most difficult climate we’ve ever seen" and cut its earnings and revenue projections. Indeed, Best Buy's same store sales fell a whopping 7.6 percent for October. The company's outlook comes...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Same-store Sales, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Circuit City files Chapter 11
- Circuit City said Monday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and that the company plans to operate its business without interruption. Circuit City, the second largest electronics retailer behind Best Buy, has been thumped by its bigger rival and stores such as Wal-Mart. The company...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Liquidity, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- VC: "Wait Until Next Year"
- If you want to get money for your startup, you might as well stop now, enjoy -- if you can -- the Thanksgiving Day holiday there must be something to be thankful for, Christmas or Hanukkah and then just wait for the bell to ring in the New Year before...
- Tags: Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
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