Posted by A Ocean on June 3, 2013 ·
Microsoft’s Windows RT based tablets, which is a lighter version of the Windows 8 operating system more compatible to run on tablets powered by ARM processors like the ones used in the iPad and several Android tablets have not been outselling competition, like Microsoft might have hoped for initially.
Microsoft intends to cut the price of Windows RT licenses and make tablets running the operating [...]
Posted by A Ocean on April 11, 2013 ·
PC sales registered “steepest decline ever in a single quarter” by falling as much as 14 percent this quarter on a year over year basis according to a report by IDC, who had earlier forecasted a 7.7 percent decline, this is the biggest decline since IDC started tracking the PC market nearly two decades ago.
IDC’s full press release is posted below.
PC Shipments Post the Steepest Decline [...]
Posted by A Ocean on November 12, 2012 ·
Google announced the Acer C7 Chromebook on Monday, it retails at US $199 – even cheaper than the recent Samsung Chromebook ($249) – with a 11.6-inch 1366x768p display, Intel processor, 320 GB hard disk space and of course Chrome OS.
Google says it lasts 3.5 hours on the battery and packs Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity. There are 3 USB2.0 ports, 1HDMI port and VGA out. C7 Chromebook [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 25, 2012 ·
Apple’s iPad accounted for 68.3 percent of global tablet shipments last quarter according to Strategy Analytics. Global tablet shipments grew 67 percent annually in Q2 2012,that’s up nearly 10 percent from the fourth quarter of 2012, and up 7 percent year-on-year.
Peter King, Director at Strategy Analytics, said, “Global tablet shipments reached 24.9 million units in Q2 2012, jumping [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on February 1, 2010 ·
If you are planning to buy a stylish new notebook or laptop, take a look at the Acer Aspire 3935. It’s sleek and polished design truly justifies that ‘Looks Can Kill’. What’s more – it offers excellent performance and a very impressive battery life as compared to most of its competitors in the sub £500 laptop category.
The Acer Aspire 3935 is barely one inch in thickness and the well [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on July 3, 2009 ·
Currys.co.uk are currently selling a refurbished Acer AS7730 for just £329.99
This Acer 7730 is a fantastic laptop packed full of features. It comes with a 4GB Memory and Intel Core 2 Duo Processor so it can store a huge amount of data and still run smoothly and quickly.
Features:
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5800
(2 GHz, 800 MHz, 2MB Cache)
Genuine Windows Vista (R) Home Basic
4 GB Memory Size
160 [...]