The iPad Just Ate 11% Of The PC MarketWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:30AMNow, it's at 11%. The iPad went on sale a little more than a year ago. This quarter, Apple sold 9.25 million of them . That's up 142% from last year. According to IDC's latest estimates , worldwide personal computer sales -- not including tablets -- were 84.4 million during the quarter.
Will Project Harmony Bring Harmony to Linux?Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:15AMSome ideas and debates on the Linux Planet and open source sphere just don't seem to ever die or go away. One such debate is around contributor license agreements for open source projects, including Linux distributions.
Despite Microsoft gains, VMware still dominates virtualisation marketMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:20PMVMware is the primary hypervisor for 58 per cent of organizations that use x86 virtualisation software, with Citrix and Microsoft's Hyper-V splitting the rest of the market, a new survey finds.
Microsoft struggles to get Hyper-V drivers in Linux kernelMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:35PMMicrosoft isn't exactly dumping Windows for Linux, but it has become one of the busiest contributors to the Linux kernel.
Windows 8 to Fuel ARM Surge vs. Intel, AMD in PC Market: IHS iSuppliMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:27PMThanks to Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8, ARM will make significant inroads against Intel and AMD in the PC space, according to market research firm IHS iSuppli.
Survey: Consumers Favoring iPhones, iOS Over AndroidMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:55PMConsumer preference has swung back in the direction of Apple's iOS, away from Android and RIM's BlackBerry, according a Monday survey.
VMware still dominates virtualization market; Micorsoft, Citrix fight for secondMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:52PMVMware is the primary hypervisor for 58% of organizations that use x86 virtualization software, with Citrix and Microsoft's Hyper-V splitting the rest of the market. read more
Selecting the best distributor for your consultancyFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:56PMA good distributor can help you obtain competitive pricing for clients and expand your consultancy's software and hardware catalog. Here are three tips on selecting a distributor.
Microsoft rolls out 'Daytona' MapReduce runtime for Windows AzureFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:44PMMicrosoft is making available for download the first release a new piece of cloud analytics technology developed by its eXtreme Computing Group that is known as Project Daytona.