A laptop with two touch-screens in lieu of a keyboard, tablets running an unfinished version of Google's Android, 3-D TV sets that don't require glasses.
Google rolled out an update to its Chrome Web browser on Tuesday, complete with an iTunes-style app store for the browser.
Acer is placing its bets behind Android with the announcement of a 7-inch tablet, a 10.1-inch tablet and a 4.8-inch smartphone based off of Google's mobile OS.
Hardware manufacturers liberally take cues from Apple products, so why not its approach to customers?
It turns out Apple isn't the only company readying a touch-screen tablet computer.
A U.S. software maker sues China, alleging piracy of its Internet filtering software. CNN's John Vause reports.
Can we all agree on something? There's no longer a difference between a Netbook and a notebook.
CNN's Andrew Stevens reports Taiwanese electronics firms are among the fastest-growing brands in the world.
In George Jetson's cartoon home, every appliance -- coffeemaker, alarm clock, refrigerator -- is powered by a computer and networked together. Soon that "networked home" (once the stuff of animation and science fiction) could become a reality: This summer a group of personal computer veterans will start selling Fugoo, a brick-size box that will plug into specially outfitted home appliances and connect them to the Internet -- and one another -- via broadband wireless systems.
Glenn Lurie knows Silicon Valley better than most telecom industry types. As AT&T's point man on the iPhone, he was the guy who camped out in Cupertino and hashed out the blockbuster iPhone launch with Apple. The next big game in his sights? The netbook.
The business-oriented analog of Acer's Ferrari 1100, the TravelMate 6292 shares many of the same features as its flashier sibling but wraps them in a slightly thicker, boxier case that's better suited for boardrooms.
We recently declared that the HP Compaq 6910p might woo corporate users away from Dell and Lenovo; after spending some time with the $1,049 Acer TravelMate 4720, we think it's a prime candidate to woo users away from HP.
Taiwan's Acer said Monday it will buy Gateway for $710 million, creating the world's No. 3 PC maker, as Acer doubles its presence in Gateway's lucrative but highly competitive home market.
U.S. stocks are pointing to a weak open Monday after Home Depot agreed to cut the sales price of its wholesale supply unit, the latest sign that the credit crunch is hitting deals.
Stocks slipped Monday after a disappointing existing home sales report revived worries about the mortgage and credit markets.
CNNMoney: Stock dip after rallyupdated: Mon Aug 27 2007 03:29:00
Stocks slipped Monday after a disappointing existing home sales report revived worries about the mortgage and credit markets.
Gateway is gone. Now a Taiwanese company passes a Chinese one to become the third largest PC-maker in the world, as Acer buys Gateway. It pushes aside Lenovo to follow behind only Dell and HP. It's the passing of an era in tech, and yet another signpost of how global the tech industry has irrevocably become.
A disappointing existing home sales report sent stocks lower Monday afternoon, reviving investor worries about the mortgage and credit markets.
Stocks slumped Monday afternoon, as signs of further weakness in the housing market gave investors a reason to retreat after last week's rally.
Lenovo Group Ltd., the world's No. 3 maker of personal computers, wants to take over a mid-tier PC manufacturer valued at about $800 million to bolster a barely profitable European arm.
It can't be said too often, because so few people even still understand its gravity: The adoption of technology in the developing world is tech's biggest trend. A new report by Forrester Research predicts there will be 2.25 billion PCs in the world by 2015, up from 755 million today. The vast majority of that growth will come in places like China, India, Brazil and Eastern Europe.
U.S. stocks were poised to slide for the second straight session Wednesday as oil prices surged on concerns about international tension and as investors awaited testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.
Terry Alderete and Leonard Liu don't seem to have much in common. She's the owner of a special events firm in Newark, Calif., and he's chairman and chief executive of a software development company split between Silicon Valley and Shanghai. But Alderete, 61, and Liu, 65, are both part of a booming demographic: retirement-age entrepreneurs.
Business 2.0: The Gray Entrepreneurupdated: Sat Jul 01 2006 00:01:00
Terry Alderete and Leonard Liu don't seem to have much in common. She's the owner of a special events firm in Newark, Calif., and he's chairman and chief executive of a software development company...
SAN FRANCISCO (Business 2.0 Magazine) - Acer, the world's fourth-largest PC maker, is teaming up with a Silicon Valley startup to let road warriors take a copy of the Web with them.
CNNMoney: The bigger-screen TVupdated: Wed Aug 04 2004 11:03:00
The next time you find yourself sitting in a dim conference room staring at a PowerPoint presentation, forget the message about market share and focus instead on that crystal-clear, 10-foot-tall pie chart.
The next time you find yourself sitting in a dim conference room staring at a PowerPoint presentation, forget the message about market share and focus instead on that crystal-clear, 10-foot-tall pi...
Dell Inc. increased its lead in the market for personal computers over rival Hewlett-Packard in the second quarter 2004, a study said Thursday.
You've heard the horror stories: A traveling executive's portable computer, containing highly sensitive company information, is stolen at the airport, forgotten in the taxicab, or left unattended i...
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After years of boring beige boxes, desktop PCs are starting to look interesting. Manufacturers are breaking out of the routine of making machines that will offend no one and now want to make produc...
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