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Apple juggernaut sends ripples through tech world

(AP) -- Consumer technology companies reporting financial results this week are looking like rowboats bobbing in the wake of Apple Inc.'s supertanker.

Technology / Business

created Apr 29, 2011 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 6

Microsoft 3Q growth overshadowed by tablet threat (Update)

Even as Microsoft Corp.'s earnings grow at a robust rate, investors can't seem to shake the feeling that the boom days are winding down for the world's largest software maker.

Technology / Business

created Apr 28, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Fujitsu launches new PRIMEQUEST 1000 series model

Fujitsu announced today the launch of a new PRIMEQUEST 1000 series high-performance mission-critical x86 server for enterprise application, cloud and virtualization environments. The new model is now available ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Apr 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nokia's market share falls below 30 percent

Nokia Corp. reported better than expected first-quarter profits Thursday but its global market share dropped to below 30 percent for the first time in over a decade as the world's top cellphone maker continued to lose ground ...

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created Apr 21, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Glasses-free 3D notebook able to display 3D, 2D content on one screen

Toshiba Corporation today unveiled "dynabook Qosmio T851/D8CR", the world's first glasses-free 3D notebook PC able to display 3D and 2D content at the same time on one screen. The new PC will be available ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 20, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nokia launches new Symbian smartphones

(AP) -- Nokia Corp. on Tuesday launched its first smartphones to run on the updated Symbian software with new icons, enhancements and a faster browser.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

'Brink' videogame release edges closer

Bethesda Softworks said Monday that its new "Brink" videogame set in an Earth flooded due to climate change will be released on May 10, a week ahead of schedule.

Technology / Software

created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Apple's iPad to remain top tablet in 2015: Gartner

The tablet computer market is heating up with new entrants all the time, but Apple's iPad will remain the top device over the next few years, according to technology research company Gartner.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Windows that block heat only on hot days: New research brings us closer

(PhysOrg.com) -- New materials science research from the University at Buffalo could hasten the creation of "smart" windows that reflect heat from the sun on hot summer days but let in the heat in colder weather.

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Apr 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Scientists reach beyond the clouds with mobile phone app to explore the outer atmosphere

Engineering scientists at the University of Southampton have reached above the clouds in a first-of-its-kind experiment to develop new technologies that probe the stratosphere using an unmanned vehicle.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 30, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Smartphone market to grow 50 percent in 2011: IDC

The worldwide smartphone market will grow nearly 50 percent this year and Google's Android will take over as the leading operating system, a technology market research firm said Tuesday.

Technology / Business

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Meet Microsoft's guru of 'design matters'

Bill Buxton is multiplatform the way Leonardo da Vinci was multiplatform. The Microsoft researcher is a technologist, a designer, a musician, an author, outdoorsman and a nationally ranked equestrian.

Technology / Software

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Asus launches Android-powered tablet

(AP) -- AsusTek Computer Inc. unveiled a sleek tablet computer on Friday, after the Taiwanese firm saw the sales of its once popular line of mini-laptops stall following the launch of Apple's hit iPad.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 25, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Duke Nukem videogame comeback delayed - again

The long-delayed comeback of videogame tough guy "Duke Nukem" hit another snag on Thursday with 2K Games bumping arrival of the latest title back a month into June.

Technology / Software

created Mar 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

'Asia-Pacific smartphone market to double by 2016'

The Asia-Pacific smartphone market is expected to double to 200 million by 2016, with Google's Android operating system the leading platform, an industry analyst said Thursday.

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