Hardware

Avalon Hardware Celebrates 4th of July and the Resurgence of the Old Fashioned Hardware Store – PR.com

Orlando, FL, July 01, 2012 –(PR.com)– Come join the Fourth of July celebration as Avalon Hardware celebrates Independence Day … out all their new discounts and specials as you enjoy the apple pie bake-off, hot dog eating contest, bike parade, … Continue reading

Microsoft and Apple: The roof tile analogy – CNET News

But wait, isn’t this all part of Microsoft getting into PC hardware and screwing its partners? I call it a survival strategy in the age of Apple. The glory days of the Compaq, Packard Bell et al Windows PC-o-rama at … Continue reading

Digital SLRs, MacBook Airs Top Electronics Bargains in July – PC World

When Apple introduced its Retina MacBook Pro in June … Bargains on notebooks with 15-inch displays based on Intel’s Ivy Bridge processor will be around $600, DealNews predicts. Ivy Bridge notebook prices will be influenced by Intel’s introduction …

Cloud Leaves Some Tech Giants Seeking a Silver Lining – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

With so many devices, the consistent experience may be guided by centrally managed cloud software, but hardware is where the experience lives. That is why Steve Jobs was so long adamant that Apple control both hardware and software, and why … Continue reading

With $60B in cash, Microsoft is set to blow up its business – CNET News

Apple achieves this by designing the hardware and the software for seamless integration and exercising strict control over the entire Apple ecosystem — sales, distribution, services and support and even carrier partners. In contrast …

Google to roll out Nexus 7 to run upcoming Jelly Bean – Ogden Standard-Examiner

Microsoft followed many hardware manufacturers, including Motorola with its Xoom and Samsung with its series of Tabs, who tried to go head-to-head with Apple and failed. From a technological standpoint or based just on good looks, the iPad has …

Don’t believe the hardware hype: Google’s still an ad company – CNET News

A fourth gizmo was added during the second-day keynote. With the focus so much on the new toys, it sometimes feels like Google is shifting its focus to hardware, eyeing, perhaps, Apple’s primary business model. But Google is not a … Continue reading

Apple’s App Reviewers See a Lot of Phalluses – Nymag.com

The small, powerful group of Apple employees who decide which apps make it to the exclusive company store basically just spend all day scanning for penises, one ex-Apple engineer tells Business Insider. “Somebody has to sit there and filter out … Continue reading

On The Surface – Hindustan Times

And seems to have just one thing as its target: to unseat the very dominant Apple iPad. But isn’t Microsoft disastrous with Hardware? Well, it’s not that they don’t play in the hardware market. They have a lot of accessories … Continue reading

Could Steve Jobs actually win his thermonuclear war? – Fortune Tech

FORTUNE — Google (GOOG) made no public comment Friday after Judge Lucy Koh granted Apple (AAPL) a preliminary injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Nexus — a touchscreen cellphone whose hardware and software were jointly developed by Google …