Thursday, April 19, 2007

HP Keeps PC Market Lead over Dell


HP Keeps PC Market Lead over Dell

Notebook computers and strong consumer demand continued to be the primary drivers for the growth, analysts said.



PC Market Sends Conflicting Signals

John Lau, an analyst at Jefferies & Co., said demand and pricing for Intel's chips for notebook computers may have been hurt by the prospect...



Dell makes a U-turn on XP availability

...unveiled two new XP desktops and four XP notebook computers. Users had been asking Dell to bring back Windows XP computers because several...



Arkansas School Buses to Get WiFi, Kids Get Laptops and iPods

connections so the pupils can pass the time on their three hour commutes. Yes. Three hours. They are also supplying notebook computers and iPods for listening to "educational podcasts", which the kids can keep at the end of the three year trial. We applaud anything that



IRS still losing laptops (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - A new report filed by federal security auditors finds that that the Internal Revenue Service has had almost 500 laptop computers lost or stolen over the last three years, many of which were loaded with sensitive taxpayer information.



Intel Looks Beyond Santa Rosa (PC World)

PC World - The next version of Intel Corp.'s Centrino notebook platform, called Santa Rosa, will hit the market next month, but the company is already looking ahead to other products, including an updated "Santa Rosa refresh" and a quad-core mobile processor set for release next year.