From DailyTech: BlackBerry’s workforce has been slashed to 40% of its high mark from three years ago, its global smartphone market share has plummeted from 8.8 percent in Q4 2011 to below 1 percent currently, and the company has resorted to a using a quirky Fact Check Portal to counter “ false...
From InfoWorld: Windows 8's uptake was stuck in reverse for the second straight quarter as the reputation-challenged operating system fell behind the pace set by Windows Vista six years ago, according to data released Friday.
Web metrics firm Net Applications' figures for July put the combined user...
From PC World: Well, that didn't take long: A mere four days after announcing the first major update for Windows Phone 8.1, the aptly named Windows Phone 8.1 Update is now available to users enrolled in Microsoft's developer preview.
Windows Phone 8.1 Update is comprised mostly of minor features...
From DailyTech: The SlateBook 14 notebook was first leaked back in April, and HP officially announced the notebook in early June. What makes the device somewhat intriguing isn’t the fact that it uses a Google-based operating system, but that it uses Android (which is usually seen on smartphones and...
What is the difference between those who have hope, and those who have no hope? The way I see it, those who have hope are people who have something to look forward to on some day, and that day will come, whenever it comes. On the other hand, those who have no hope are people who have something they are not looking forward to, and that day will also come, whenever it comes. As we contemplate on this relatively philosophical thought, let me quickly...
From PC World: It isn't every day that a company like Microsoft admits that its mobile browser isn't up to snuff compared to its competitors, like the iPhone or Android devices.
But that's what Microsoft did on Thursday, acknowledging that websites viewed using Internet Explorer 11 on Windows...
From CNET: Good news for Office for iPad users: Microsoft's suite of apps continues to inch closer to its desktop counterpart. The company today rolled out updates to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for iOS, bringing a small but welcome set of improvements to the tablet versions of these apps.
Word 1.1...
From DailyTech: Japan's KDDI Corp. (TYO:9433) is currently stuck in third place, having been for the moment passed by Softbank Corp. (TYO:9984). Softbank has 30.3 percent (as of Feb. 2014) of the mobile market in Japan (via its SoftBank, eMobile/eAccess, Willcom, Wireless City Planning (WCP) brands...
From InfoWorld: AMD is moving closer to a motherboard design that will accept both x86 and ARM chips with the shipment of its first 64-bit ARM board.
The Opteron A1100-Series developer hardware is an uncased computer costing $2,999, and aimed at programmers who want to write applications and...
From PC World: Advanced Micro Devices wants to help gamers build cheaper, smaller desktops through new processors the company started shipping on Thursday
AMD’s A10, A8 and A6 chips—code-named Kaveri—are targeted at small-form factor and even larger desktops starting at $399, said Adam Kozak, AMD’s...
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