Hardware

Broadest Bull Market Rally Since 1990 Masked by Apple – Bloomberg

Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corp. each accounted for almost 7 percent during that cycle, the data show. “The rally has been much more than Apple,” said Howard Ward, a money manager at Gamco Investors Inc. in Rye, New York, who … Continue reading

The official Google tablet: 4 things we know – YAHOO!

The move could conceivably be a big win for the web powerhouse, which, like Apple, is uniting hardware and software under one roof to create a more streamlined (read: less buggy) product. Here’s what we know so far about Google’s … Continue reading

Geekbench 2.3.0 supports Ivy Bridge, dumps Power Mac – Beta News

The fact that this is hardware that is no longer supported by Apple and the ever dwindling numbers of remaining users mean that this was really inevitability, and the day has now finally come. Obviously there is nothing to stop … Continue reading

Apple Re-Stocking London Stores In for the Olympics – Report – Softpedia

Talk about meeting demand! Apple is reportedly planning to stock London retail stores with additional hardware (even with language-specific keyboards) for the hundreds of thousands of people arriving in England’s capital city for the 2012 Olympics.

Tech dividends: What fund investors should know – El Paso Times

Starting this summer, Apple investors will get $10 billion in annual payments … and longtime dividend-payers such as Intel, IBM and Microsoft have increased their payouts. It’s drawing the attention of mutual fund managers who see growing …

Nokia flagship smartphone’s materials cost $209: IHS iSuppli – Worldnews.com

On May 22 Microsoft launched Windows 3.0 with a streamlined user interface graphics and improved protected mode capability for the Intel 386 processor … For the first time in 20 years Apple Inc. surpassed Microsoft in Q1 2011 quarterly profits … Continue reading

Latest analysis claims Apple iPad set to rule tablet market until 2016 – Economic Times

we have seen very limited success outside of Apple with its iPad,” The Telegraph quoted Carolina Milanesi, research vice president at Gartner, as saying. “As vendors struggled to compete on price and differentiate enough on either the hardware …

Does Cloud Computing Hurt Apple? – Daily Finance

The Mac maker is subject to the same forces conspiring to commoditize computer hardware, right? I’m inclined to say “no,” but I’ll admit it’s a troubling question. Feature for feature, there isn’t much difference between machines manufactured by …

Does Cloud Computing Hurt Apple? – Motley Fool

The Mac maker is subject to the same forces conspiring to commoditize computer hardware, right? I’m inclined to say “no,” but I’ll admit it’s a troubling question. Feature for feature, there isn’t much difference between machines manufactured by …

Apple adds to Flashback cleanup programme – The Inquirer

The botnet, said to be the biggest to hit Mac hardware, is fluctuating in size. According to a study by Kaspersky the last few days have seen it move between around a quarter and three-quarters of a million machines. Kaspersky … Continue reading