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It started with netbooks--those cheap little compact laptops that were once the greatest thing since sliced bread: In the months leading up to the iPad's launch, the growth of sales of netbooks hit a wall (see chart at right).
And now, says U...
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I can distinctly remember the day when Intel Corp. launched the Pentium processor. It was the day the desktop computing changed for me and for a lot of others. It was also the day when Intel started to put a gap between itself and all its wannabe...
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One thing has been consistent since Apple's iPad launched in April : Apple's iWork apps, its versions of Microsoft Office apps -- Word ("Pages"), Excel ("Numbers"), and PowerPoint ("Keynote") -- are near the top of the best-selling paid apps lis...
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How did Apple cut the waiting period for an iPad to 24 hours? By cranking up production.
Apple is manufacturing 2 million iPads each month, according to Katy Huberty at Morgan Stanley ( via John Paczkowski .)
Huberty says Apple is hoping to...
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Everyone's excited about the forthcoming Windows Phone 7 software, which Microsoft bulls are hoping will mark Microsoft's return to relevance in the mobile industry.
Reviews of the software have been good, and the only major complaint...
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It's worth imagining for a moment what would have happened if Microsoft had never gotten distracted by Google's search business (or AOL or Yahoo's ISP and ad businesses) and, instead, focused all that money and...
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Dawinderpal Sahota, Computing , Tuesday 7 September 2010 at 17:31:00
Rollout across sales, marketing and pre-sales teams will soon be followed by
a general deployment
SAP has rolled out almost 1,500 iPads for users across its ...
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It's been awhile since we sashayed through Klipsch 's world headquarters back in December of last year, but the company certainly hasn't let off of the pedal. Today at IFA , it managed to introduce no fewer than three new headphones, includ...
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By now, you wouldn’t think there was much left in the Samsung Galaxy S family that could still surprise us. After the success of the original European model, followed by launches on AT&T and T-Mobile, the Super AMOLED Android smartphone...
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Only 24 hours after the launch of Apple's new social network, Ping , the service has been overrun by spammers. The fraudsters have created iTunes profiles and are posting links to a number of online scams, including ones that promises "free iPhone...
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Howard Stern ‘s contract with Sirius XM is up at the end of the year, and it was good to hear on the show this week that the full retirement option is off the table. That was one of five options Howard said he was considering. Says the Ster...
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Incremental innovation and process improvements have always come from those closest to the problem. It's the basis of kaizen, a system where employees continually improve manufacturing processes. It's also a founding principle of Six Sigma &#...
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AAPL Up As Market Slides Stocks are kicking off the week to the downside as shares of AAPL buck the trend up almost 1.5% in early trading...
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Kirstie Allsopp among those affected as spammer exploits weaknesses in passwords and in Facebook code to try to tempt people to 'free' gadgets A spammer has exploited a serious vulnerability in Facebook's photo upload system to spam both Faceboo...
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Lloyd’s of London is to test whether Apple iPads could replace the traditional paper slips containing all the information on bespoke policies sold at the 300-year-old insurance market
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Apple’s iPad has broken into yet another enterprise sector , this time the insurance industry with internationally-known insurer, Lloyds, working with brokers to test use of the Apple device in its underwriting room.
The trial began th...
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Remember when Steve Jobs was telling Apple fans about iOS usage and activations , boasting just how much they were better than Google’s Android? During its September 1 event, in which a new line of iPod players were introduced, Apple said ...
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Steve Jobs rattled off a lot of numbers at Wednesday’s event. As an analyst I like statistics and making sense of statistics. That’s why the platform strategy of iOS struck me when I thought about Apple’s product lineup, specifically iPads, iPho...
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As you may know, Apple’s iOS 4.1 software update brings a cool new feature to the iPhone’s Camera app. Dubbed “HDR” (which stands for “high dynamic range” photography), this new mode of taking digital photos ...
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An interesting tidbit to come out of that report we featured from Net Applications last week was highlighted by Jonny Evans of Computerworld today, with Evans stating that according to the report six times as many iOS users browse the web, i...
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