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Symantec announced the availability of Norton Internet Security 2009 and Norton AntiVirus 2009 on Tuesday, apparently delivering on its promise to minimize the performance impact the suite will have on the host PC. NIS 2009 is priced at $69.99 for a one-year subscription covering three PCs...

What a ridiculous project! But how awesome would it be to be the hardcore system building nerds they asked to do this? A couple months ago, a French Tom’s Hardware-related superteam got together to overclock an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4GHz as far as it would go. They just put up the pictures...

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According to the study commissioned by Dell, more than 12,000 laptop computers are lost in U.S. airports every week. That’s about 600,000 notebooks per year. What’s more, only 33 percent of the laptops found in airports are ever reclaimed. That’s not surprising if (as the survey found) 16...

A private school in St. Louis, Mo. is increasingly choosing Linux for the computers it supplies to students and faculty, according to laptop supplier Lenovo. Students at the Whitfield School are using Linux about 86 percent of the time now, Lenovo says, up from 50 percent three years ago...

full article here: *news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-9969231-16.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

Full article read here: *www.itwire.com/content/view/18541/1151/ though I definitely thinks Linux share ~=mac :)

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If the game industry were a game of Risk, Microsoft would be moving its pieces towards Asia. The company has announced today a bevy of Xbox 360 price cuts in Asian regions in the hopes of securing more ground on the global gaming front. Cuts range from 5 percent to 20 percent in four Asian...

Financial Statements Data Summary Apple Reports Record Second Quarter Results Revenue Up 43 Percent Year-Over-Year CUPERTINO, California—April 23, 2008—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 second quarter ended March 29, 2008. The Company posted revenue of $7.51...

Bad news for ppl workin in AMD :-| Advanced Micro Devices Inc. plans to cut its work force by about 10 percent by the end of the third quarter. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based AMD says it doesn't yet know how much it will take in restructuring charges, because the reorganization details are still...

Mar. 21, 2008 For the first time in ages, the sale of new PCs with Windows as a percentage of the PC market is declining sharply. The new winner is the Mac, but, while no one does a good job of tracking the still-new, pre-installed Linux desktop market, it's also clear that...

For the first time in ages, the sale of new PCs with Windows as a percentage of the PC market is declining sharply. The new winner is the Mac, but, while no one does a good job of tracking the still-new, pre-installed Linux desktop market, it's also clear that Linux is finally making impressive...

Data care solutions provider, Unistal Systems, has announced the launch and availability of its new software product called "Locate Laptop". As the name suggests, "Locate Laptop" powered by proprietary WebSniff technology can locate stolen laptops leveraging on the World Wide Web. "Locate...

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Apple Reports First Quarter Results Best Quarterly Revenue & Earnings in Apple History Mac, iPod & iPhone Sales Break Previous Records CUPERTINO, California—January 22, 2008—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 first quarter ended December 29, 2007. The Company...

Source Japan's Panasonic is introducing a double-A household battery that will keep gadgets running 20 percent longer than rivals do, so long that Guinness World Records has dubbed it the world's longest-lasting alkaline battery. The new Evolta - whose name is derived from ''evolution''...

Intel will increase its market share by the end of 2007 to 12.5 percent, keeping its place as the world's top chipmaker, while rival AMD will drop out of the top 10, research firm iSuppli predicted. Samsung Electronics will remain the world's second-biggest chipmaker with 7.4 percent of the...

Almost a year on from the release of Microsoft's Windows Vista, only 13 percent of companies say they expect to move all desktops to the operating system, according to a survey released this week. Furthermore, adoption of Linux continues to gather pace, with a particular emphasis on the desktop...

Desktop Linux on the rise, Linux Foundation reports Analysis -- What do Linux users want from their desktop? The Linux Foundation's survey has the answers. While the LF's third annual desktop Linux survey doesn't officially end until November 30th, the number of daily respondents have shrunk to...