Archive for the 'Mobile' Category
BlueSoleil Gets Data From Your Smartphone To Your PC
Mobile phones are a sort of roach motel for data: Your phone book, SMS messages, and other information checks in, but it’s extremely hard to get it to check out again. That’s the strength of BlueSoleil ($30, 30-day free trial with feature limitations …
Read More..>>Apple iPad, Netbooks to Drive PC Market Growth in 2010
The Apple iPad, a rejuvenated tablet market and low-cost netbooks will all help drive worldwide PC shipments to a 20 percent gain in 2010, Gartner is predicting. That push for mobile devices will continue to grow, according to Gartner. Within three …
Read More..>>Microsoft demos game across PC, mobile, and console platforms
Whoa. During the keynote presentation at TechEd Middle East in Dubai, Microsoft’s Eric Rudder played the same Indiana Jones-ish game on a Windows computer, a Windows Phone 7 phone, and an Xbox 360. Gaming is about to get really ubiquitous. Not only …
Read More..>>Facebook and Twitter Access via Mobile Browser Grows by Triple-Digits …
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080115/COMSCORELOGO) “Social networking remains one of the most popular and fastest-growing behaviors on both the PC-based Internet and the mobile Web,” said Mark Donovan , comScore senior vice president …
Read More..>>Global PC sales to rise nearly 20 percent in 2010: research firm
The PC industry will be overwhelmingly driven by mobile PCs, thanks to strong home growth in both emerging and mature markets,” George Shiffler, research director at Gartner, said in a statement. According to Gartner, mobile PCs are expected to drive …
Read More..>>Gartner Raises Forecast for PC Sales
The story quotes Gartner research director George Shiffler, saying: The PC industry will be overwhelmingly driven by mobile PCs, thanks to strong home growth in both emerging and mature markets. Desk-based PC shipment growth will be minimal and …
Read More..>>Gartner: PC shipments to grow by 20% this year
IDG News Service – Gartner has raised its worldwide PC shipment forecast for this year, predicting growth of 20% compared to 2009, partly driven by growth in shipments of mobile devices like laptops and netbooks. The analyst firm in December …
Read More..>>LCD monitor shipments rose 3.8 per cent in 2009
Innovation will become more critical in 2010 and beyond, added Alexander, as vendors strive to hitch their monitors to a portion of the runaway mobile PC growth while still serving their traditional base’”the desktop computer users. iSuppli …
Read More..>>Prototype Microsoft Mobile Surface PC one-ups iPhone
Hooked up to a small webcam and digital projector, the Mobile Surface computer demonstrated by Microsoft Research scientists at yesterday’s in-house TechFest can create touch interfaces on any nearby flat surface – or even in thin air. A YouTube …
Read More..>>Plantronics Introduces New Simplified Unified Communications Product …
CeBIT 2010 — Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE: PLT) today simplified its growing Unified Communications (UC) portfolio and introduced new audio solutions that help IT departments deploy UC quickly and keep costs down. The new solutions, including a USB desk …
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