Monthly Archives: August 2014
Microsoft to Sell Stand-alone Kinect for $150
Owners of the new, Kinect-less version of Microsoft's video game console will soon be able to upgrade to the full, voice- and motion-controlled Xbox...
T-Mobile Adds HTC and Alcatel Phones, Cuts iPhone Prices
T-Mobile customers will soon be able to get their hands on new smartphone models from HTC and Alcatel as the HTC One M8 for...
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 Tablet Arrives in More Markets
Microsoft's Surface Pro 3 tablet is now available in more regions beyond the United States, Canada and Japan.Microsoft began making the latest version of...
PC Sales Improve, But Long-Term Trend is Still Down, IDC Says
The increasing popularity of Chromebooks, the saturation in the tablet market and the ongoing migration away from Windows XP are helping to slow the...
HP Unveils Next-Gen ProLiant Servers for Data Center Transformation
Hewlett-Packard officials are unveiling the company's upcoming ninth-generation ProLiant servers, which they say are the next steps in the vendor's efforts to align its...
Daily Tech Briefing: August 28, 2014
Starting July 15, 2015, all smartphones sold in California will be required to include a "kill switch" that can be remotely activated to disable...
Apple Again Denied Sales Ban of Select Samsung Devices in U.S.
Twice since 2011 Apple has tried to get a U.S. court to ban the sale of some Samsung mobile devices here due to alleged...
VMware Bridges Old-School and New-Gen at VMworld 2014
VMware Bridges Old-School and New-Gen at VMworld 2014
by Chris Preimesberger
VMware Taking a Cue From Apple?
Host At VMworld, VMware set up an "Expert Bar," similar...
Why a 12.9-Inch iPad Is in Apple’s Future
Why a 12.9-Inch iPad Is in Apple's Future
by Don Reisinger
Current iPad Sales Are Down
Apple is having a little bit of trouble improving sales of...
Red Hat CTO Brian Stevens Resigns
For most of the last decade, whenever there has been major Red Hat Linux news, Brian Stevens more often than not has been the...