Ina Fried in News on September 13, 2011 at 9:05 am PT
Redmond is making its biggest overhaul to Windows in years. At a conference on Tuesday, Microsoft is giving developers a preview copy of the new operating system.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 20, 2011 at 7:06 am PT
Chip makers Intel and Advanced Micro Devices are reporting quarterly earnings amid a market for personal computers that’s still coming to terms with tablet shock.
Ina Fried in D9 on June 1, 2011 at 7:19 pm PT
You’ve heard about it and now you can see the video.
Here’s the full Windows 8 demo from Microsoft Windows Unit President Steven Sinofsky and VP Julie Larson-Green.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 10, 2011 at 5:20 pm PT
In nudging past Acer to reclaim second-place in the global PC market, Dell got some unlikely help from Apple’s iPad.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 3, 2011 at 7:30 am PT
Consumers are bored with notebook PCs and going crazy for tablets like the iPad, the research firm Gartner says, explaining a dramatic cut in its PC growth forecast for 2011.
John Paczkowski in News on January 26, 2011 at 8:44 am PT
Stats on PC sales haven’t been including the iPad and other tablets, but research outfit Canalys says that’s old thinking and doesn’t accurately reflect Apple’s clout.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 18, 2011 at 1:32 pm PT
Apple’s quarterly sales included more than 4 million Macs and 16 million iPhones, along with 19.45 million iPods and 7.33 million iPads.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 12, 2011 at 4:20 pm PT
PC sales were weaker than expected in the fourth quarter. Might it have a little something do with the iPad? Yes.
Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on November 3, 2010 at 6:05 pm PT
The biggest question for some buyers this fall will be whether to get a tablet or a laptop, now that Apple’s iPad is a proven hit and a flood of competitors is on the way.