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Apple Unveils MacBook

Apple Computers MacBook is back in black. The Cupertino, Calif., computer maker launched the MacBook, a widely expected replacement for its iBook G4 portable computer...

HPs PC Group Makes Gains as Dell Slips

The second quarter was a good one for Hewlett-Packard, with strong revenue growth of 5 percent, higher-than-expected profits of $1.7 billion and a prediction...

Sony Unleashes Blu-ray Laptop and UMPC

Sony is causing a lot of commotion with two big announcements on May 16. In response to Toshibas Qosmio G35-AV650HD-DVD laptop, Sony has introduced...

Lenovo Revs Up Latest Laptops with Dual Cores

With the exception of the Thinkpad X41 tablet, Lenovo is rounding up the rest of the Thinkpads and giving them Intel Core Duo updates. The...

Build It Yourself: The $800 Gaming PC

Its a commonly held misconception that playing modern PC games is an expensive proposition, full of $500 video cards and $900 dual-core processors. Sure,...

AMD Previews Quad-core Chip Design

Advanced Micro Devices says its new chip design will boost processor performance without increasing power consumption. The Sunnyvale, Calif., chip maker on May 16 previewed...

IBM Sharpens SMB Blade Plans

IBM on May 10 unveiled a host of features and offerings aimed at making it easier for small and midsize businesses to adopt blade...

Dell, Channel Growing Closer

Dell and the channel are secretly growing fond of each other. VARs, indifferent to shrinking hardware profit margins and prodded by price-sensitive customers, say...

Intel Aims to Upgrade PCs with Virtual Appliances

Intel is eyeing a plan for using software to boost a PCs ability to fight hackers, talk on the phone and even capture television...

Windows Media Player 11 Takes on iTunes

Apple has been amazingly successful at winning over PC users and infiltrating their machines via iTunes, but with Windows Media Player 11, Microsoft says,...