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Intel Inspired by Aerospace to Make Sturdier Laptops
Engineers at Intel Corp are applying lessons from aircraft design to create sturdier laptops in a bid to reduce the prices of the new ultra-thin computers the top chipmaker is promoting heavily.
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Dell Talks with Quest Break Down: Sources
Negotiations for Dell Inc to acquire Quest Software Inc have broken off but lower-level representatives from both companies remain in touch, two sources familiar with the matter said.
Microsoft to Defer Revenue from Windows Upgrade Offer
Microsoft Corp said it will defer the $450 million to $550 million of revenue it expects to generate this quarter from an offer to upgrade to its new Windows 8 operating system.
Google Nexus Tablet Spotted In Server Logs: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean On The Way
Rumors about Asus-built Google Nexus tablet have surfaced online several times this year. The reason behind the popularity of Google branded tablet is the rumored $199 price tag and inclusion of powerful processor with cutting edge software. Both Google and Asus stayed tight-lipped on possibility of such a tablet. However, the tech giant can no longer deny the rumors as the device has been spotted in server logs running next generation android operating system.
Renesas Outsources Top-End Chips to TSMC as Shake-out Looms
Japan's Renesas Electronics will outsource its top-end chips to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to survive cut-throat global competition after falling behind in investment and as it grapples with a costly restructuring.
Steve Ballmer's Office is Equipped with an 80-inch Windows 8 Tablet and You Can't Have One
Microsoft is not playing around. The company is pushing Windows Phone 7 vigorously with the help of Nokia, and with Windows 8, it is aiming to change how we use and interact with our computers. However, there is something else going on in the Microsoft labs. How do you guys feel about a 80-inch Windows 8 tablet device? No, you didn't hear wrong. We did just say 80-inch, and guess what? Steve Ballmer has one stacked up in his office, CEO style.
ViewSonic’s 22-inch Android 4.0 ICS Tablet Coming Next Month: Is It Real?
Gadgets are just getting bigger day by day in terms of screen size. Smartphones with 4.7- and 5.3-inch display are trending in the market. On the other hand, the standard size for most tablets is fixed at 10 inches. However, if the latest reports are to be believed, a monstrous 22-inch Android tablet manufactured by ViewSonic is on the way.
HP Tries to Stem Autonomy Exodus after Founder Goes
Hewlett Packard Co has told staff at Autonomy they have a bright future even after founder Mike Lynch was shown the door on Wednesday, joining a long line of top managers to leave the Cambridge-based software maker since HP bought it last year.
Dell-Quest Deal Possible over Weekend: Sources
Dell Inc is expected to reach an agreement to buy network security software maker Quest Software Inc as soon as this weekend after a previous deal fell apart, several people familiar with the matter said.
Renesas Aims to Sell Chip Plant, Shed 12,000 Jobs: Source
Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp plans to sell off loss-making operations and cut its payroll by at least 12,000, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Saturday, as the company battles high costs and nimbler foreign rivals.
Dell Latitude 10 and XPS 12: The Two Windows 8 Tablets Leaked Online
Windows 8 tablet rumors have been high since Microsoft revealed the touch-optimized Metro UI of Windows 8. Different manufacturers including HP, Nokia and Asus are believed to be working on Windows 8 tablets. However, a little or nothing was known about Windows 8 tablet until the images of two Windows 8 tablets manufactured by Dell surfaced online.
Apple CEO Gives up $75 Million in Dividend Income
Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook will not be earning dividend income on the more than 1 million shares to which he is entitled, which will cost him about $75 million.
Google and Asus to Release Co-branded Nexus Tablet in June: Report
Rumors about Google branded Nexus tablet are hitting blogosphere again. Earlier this month, reports surfaced online that Google is partnering with Samsung to manufacture the much-rumored Nexus tablet. However, Asus is getting back on the track in recent rumors.
