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Consumer & Gadgets Jan 7, 2013

CES preview: TVs, tablets to be major focus

The annual Consumer Electronics Show kicks off this week in Las Vegas, and industry watchers expect the show to remain heavily focused on developments in large-screen, connected TVs as well as smaller tablet and PC-hybrid ...

Consumer & Gadgets Dec 12, 2012

Review: Acer's Iconia W700 convertible tablet an awkward compromise

The recent release of Microsoft's Windows 8 has sparked a revolution in PC design. Computer manufacturers are developing "convertible" computers, which typically include touch-screen displays that can be used with or separate ...

Consumer & Gadgets Nov 29, 2012

Microsoft prices Pro version of Surface at $899 (Update)

Microsoft's Surface tablet running a full version of Windows 8 Pro will start selling in January for $899 and up, the company said Thursday. But you'll have to pay more if you want a keyboard cover and the popular Office ...

Software Oct 22, 2012

Edward C. Baig: Windows 8 likely to change computing's future

Radical changes, possibly the biggest to ever hit Windows PCs, are going to dramatically alter the status quo of computing a week from Friday.

Consumer & Gadgets Oct 19, 2012

Surface is Microsoft's latest weapon in mobile-device battle

Is a Microsoft Surface tablet priced at $499 good enough to entice you away from that Apple iPad you might be considering?

Software Oct 19, 2012

Early look at Windows 8 baffles consumers (Update)

The release of Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system is a week away, and consumers are in for a shock. Windows, used in one form or another for a generation, is getting a completely different look that will force users to ...

Business Oct 17, 2012

Analysts, PC industry cool on Windows 8

While Microsoft is touting next week's launch of Windows 8 as the savior of the computer industry, PC makers and analysts are increasingly skeptical that the new operating system will lure consumers away from tablets and ...

Business Oct 10, 2012

Lenovo overtakes HP as biggest PC maker

Worldwide shipments of PCs fell sharply in the third quarter, as some consumers spent their electronics dollars on smartphones and tablets and others held off for a new version of Windows.

Business Oct 3, 2012

Lenovo bucks trend with decision to manufacture in US

Lenovo is portraying its relatively modest plans to manufacture personal computers in North Carolina - creating 115 jobs and investing $2 million - as a first step that could lead to much more.

Business Oct 2, 2012

Ultrabook PC forecast slashed in half: survey

Ultrabooks—those sleek, lightweight laptop computers that were supposed to fire up PC sales—are not catching on with consumers, a new survey shows.

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