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Milestone: Apple computers outsold Windows PCs in Q4 2013
Apple limits itself only to the high end, but still sells more units than the whole PC industry…
Paul Thurrott comes to a sad realization: ‘Windows 8 is a disaster. Period.’
Windows simply grew, spaghetti-like, to accommodate every silly possible need…
Bill Gates spends entire first day back in office trying to install Windows 8.1
Bill Gates’ first day at work got off to a rocky start…
Apple needs to move into phablets or lose out to Windows
Apple has been woefully slow into phablets…
Massive data breach: Target’s Windows-based PoS terminals were infected with malware
The CEO of retailer Target revealed Saturday in an interview…
As Windows PC profits evaporate, LG to exit traditional PC market
Korea’s LG Electronics is said to be preparing to exit the traditional PC market…
Gartner: 1.1 billion Android devices to ship in 2014
Worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) are projected to reach 2.5 billion units in 2014…
Even more Microsoft executive departures mark end of a Windows era
A complete housecleaning following the Windows 8ista debacle…
No Windows PC can match the value of Apple’s revolutionary Mac Pro
The first indication that Apple’s sleek, cylindrical Mac Pro…
Parallels says key to success is cloud virtualization, not Mac desktop virtualization
Parallels is perhaps best known for its popular desktop virtualization product…
Why I chose a Apple iMac over a Windows PC: Versatility trumps limits every time
Apple’s iMac turned out to be the best option, both in terms of performance and capabilities, and in terms of price…
In shootout, Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Pro destroys Lenovo ThinkPad T440s
Apple’s MacBook and Lenovo’s ThinkPad T-Series…
Apple is winning the OS war
Apple is winning the OS wars, setting the agenda for the future of computing…
Apple rides iPad profits for 2014
Despite the growing number of tablets using Google’s Android operating system…
Yet another longtime Windows sufferer switches to Mac, finds ‘the most reliable system I’ve owned, by far’
These are words I never thought I’d be writing…
What we mean by ‘Hee Haw demographic’
Since we deployed the phrase “Hee Haw demographic” a while back…
Apple goes after Microsoft, Windows PC assemblers with moves to take care of business users
Apple is pushing into the business market, putting pressure on…
What’s an active user worth?
Apple has sold 700 million iOS devices and Google claims one billion Android device activations…
Microsoft’s Windows Azure Compute cloud suffers global crash
Microsoft’s Windows Azure cloud was hit by a worldwide outage…
Apple’s increasing cultural influence illustrates ‘Obama crash’
Apple’s increasing visibility on the personal computing desktop…
Dell stinks: Pissed-off Dell Windows PC craptop sufferers complain of strong cat pee stench
Dell laptop users have been subjected to very unpleasant ‘cat urine’ odor…
Free OS X Mavericks will pay off for Apple in many ways
As Craig Federighi, Apple’s SVP of software engineering, said…
Beleaguered Microsoft pulls Windows RT 8.1 update; crashes Surface tablets
Microsoft has pulled a Windows update from its website…
Total Cost of Ownership: Apple iMac vs. Windows business-class all-in-one PC
If you choose Windows, you may find your firm paying hundreds more per unit for an inferior computer…
IDC: Worldwide PC market contracted 7.6 percent in Q313, Apple Mac declines 11.2 percent in U.S. market share
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 81.6 million units in the third quarter of 2013…
Gartner: Apple Mac U.S. share slipped as worldwide PC shipments in Q313 declined 8.6 percent
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 80.3 million units in the third quarter of 2013…
Bill Gates admits Ctrl-Alt-Del command a mistake
Bill Gates has described the decision to use Ctrl+Alt+Del…
What’s behind Microsoft’s fall from dominance?
The decade since Steve Ballmer took over as chief executive at Microsoft…
Michael Dell plans to stay at beleaguered Dell even if his buyout attempt fails
Dell Inc. Chief Executive Michael Dell, pushing to save his buyout heading…
Steve Jobs biofilck star Ashton Kutcher eyes $10 million deal to push Lenovo Windows PCs
The ‘Jobs’ star is close to inking a $10 million endorsement deal with computer company Lenovo…
Did we all just witness Windows start to die?
Windows as a post-PC operating system is dead…
How to use Apple’s OS X’s Automator to build your own software; there’s nothing like it in any other OS
In which we disprove the myth that OS X is a more closed system than Windows…
Gartner: Q213 PC shipments drop 11% YOY as post-PC decline continues
Worldwide PC shipments dropped to 76 million units in the second quarter of 2013…
Microsoft looks to move Windows XP sufferers off antiquated 12-year old OS by next April
Starting April 8, 2014, there will be no more patches or updates for Windows XP…
Apple circulates iTunes Radio terms to indie record labels
Ahead of its launch of an online radio service Apple circulated terms…
Microsoft tries to revive floundering Windows by returning ‘start’ button in 8.1 update
Microsoft on Wednesday launched its latest effort to reverse…
Gartner: Apple to overtake Microsoft in total OS sales in 2015
Sales of devices based on Apple’s Mac OS and iOS will overtake sales of al of Microsoft’s OSes…
Gartner: Apple to ship nearly 300 million devices this year
Worldwide devices (the combined shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are projected to reach…
Apple’s MacBook Air and Pro: Better multi-touch support than Windows 8, no touch screen required
The MacBook Air recently released is a notebook that sets the bar…
OS X Mavericks to use Microsoft SMB2 for default file sharing
Apple is adding Microsoft’s SMB2 to OS X and making it the default…
Latest self-replicating Android Trojan looks and acts just like Windows malware
The Android Trojan can copy itself and other malicious applications to other devices located nearby…
