Hardware

Intel’s Ivy Bridge 3D Chips May Launch April 23 – PC World

Intel was originally tipped to launch Ivy Bridge in early April … rumored tie-ins to Ivy Bridge’s launch is the debut of 15- and 13-inch MacBook Pros from Apple. The laptops are reportedly in production, and they may resemble the … Continue reading

Rumor: Intel moving up Ivy Bridge announcement to April 23 – Apple Insider

One report claimed late last month that Intel would announce the new processors between April 22 and April 28 and begin selling them on April 29. Reliable sources told AppleInsider in February that Apple is planning a major revamp of … Continue reading

Google Investors Seek Apple-Like Dividend – Businessweek

Apple, whose market capitalization is almost three times … had $11.9 billion in cash and equivalents at the end of 2011, while chipmaker Intel said it had $14.8 billion. Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) (MSFT), the biggest software maker, had $51.7 …

Google Investors Seek Dividend as Cash Piles Up – Businessweek

Apple, whose market capitalization is almost three times … had $11.9 billion in cash and equivalents at the end of 2011, while chipmaker Intel said it had $14.8 billion. Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) (MSFT), the biggest software maker, had $51.7 …

Intel now shipping second-gen Thunderbolt controllers – Electronista

More evidence of near-term Mac refreshes? Intel is now shipping second-generation Thunderbolt controllers, previously referred to as “Cactus Ridge,” that could accompany a possible refresh of some Mac products in the near future. The controllers …

Samsung to update Galaxy tablets – Times of India

Samsung is updating its tablet line to compete with Apple’s iPad NEW YORK: Samsung Electronics Co, Apple’s biggest competitor in the market for iPad-sized tablet computers, is updating its line to include a feature that lets a tablet act as … Continue reading

Google Investors Seek Apple-Like Dividend as Cash Piles Up: Tech – Bloomberg

Apple, whose market capitalization is almost three times … had $11.9 billion in cash and equivalents at the end of 2011, while chipmaker Intel said it had $14.8 billion. Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), the biggest software maker, had $51.7 billion …

Intel reportedly shipping next-gen Thunderbolt controllers expected in new Macs – Apple Insider

Chipmaker Intel has begun shipping its second generation of Thunderbolt controllers, which are believed to be bound for Apple’s upcoming Mac releases, according to a new report. Vr-Zone claimed on Thursday to have received confirmation that Intel is …

Broadest Rally Since 1990 Masked by Apple – Businessweek

Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corp. each accounted for almost 7 percent during that cycle, the data show. Apple advanced 48 percent last quarter (AAPL), the 11th-largest increase among the 500 constituents of the benchmark gauge for U.S. equities.

Samsung Almost Confirmed to Change Galaxy Note 10.1 Specs Ahead of Official Release – Softpedia

Unfortunately, after the new iPad was officially announced it became clear that Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 is inferior to Apple’s product when it comes to hardware. This is probably the main reason why Samsung is still postponing the Galaxy Note … Continue reading