A Microsoft in-store program that scrubs "bloatware" from Windows PCs will also be offered when Windows 8 machines reach the market later this year, a company representative said Wednesday. The service, which is offered only in Microsoft`s small chain of retail stores -- it now has 21 operating or in the works -- is dubbed "Signature Upgrade," and it costs $99.
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Microsoft antibloatware service to apply to Windows 8 PCs too
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AMD launches Trinity APUs to take on Intels Ivy Bridge
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AMD has announced its second-generation "Trinity" Accelerated Processing Units. The A-Series APUs are aimed at laptops, PCs, and embedded hardware. AMD`s latest processors will come in dual- and quad-core variations and go toe-to-toe with Intel`s third-generation Ivy Bridge Core chips.
Startup claims hard drive prices for its allflash arrays
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Flash array startup Pure Storage, whose marketing pitch is selling flash at the price of enterprise disk, has announced the second generation of its all-flash array that now includes a highly-availability (HA) configuration.
Google search will incorporate knowledge graph into main search results
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Google will begin in the next few days to incorporate the "knowledge graph" it has been building for two years into its search results . The new search format will deliver context-sensitive information about the people and things users search for to the right of the conventional list of links to Web pages, said Johanna Wright, Google`s director of product management.
Windows Phone Down but not out in fight with Android
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Android is sitting pretty atop the smartphone market, accounting for more than 56 percent of the 144.4 million smartphones sold worldwide this past quarter, according to Gartner.
Ubuntu Business Desktop Remix gets an update
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When Canonical launched its Ubuntu Business Desktop Remix back in February, it was based on Ubuntu Linux 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot," which was then the most current stable version of the free and open source operating system.
iPhone beats Android as top mobile browsing device
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The market share battle between Android smartphones and iPhones may be turning a corner. The latest data from StatCounter on Web usage in North America shows the iPhone beating Android smartphones for the first time, though a variety of research firms say that Android continues to beat the iPhone in unit sales. When you factor in the iPod Touch -- whose Web traffic has been steady for a year -- th
Cisco bundles target BYOD mobile virtual desktop
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Cisco announced yesterday three pre-tested bundles of products and services designed to cut through the confusing complexity of enterprise mobility.The new Smart Solutions packages are by themselves not new at all: they`re formed of existing Cisco hardware and software, third-party partnerships, and consulting services from Cisco or its partners. But Cisco says they represent a shift in the com
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