It is less a post-PC world than a co-PC world.
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"Whether you're into video editing, music or gaming, with Seagate's new Desktop SSHD you can now have your cake and eat it too, " said Kevin Wasielewski, CEO and co-founder of Origin PC.
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The shift has weakened long-time stalwarts such as Dell, fellow PC maker Hewlett-Packard Co.
But if past Windows launches are any guide, Microsoft will help its cause by spending hundreds of millions of dollars on high-profile TV ads, viral whisper campaigns and "co-marketing" money for its PC hardware partners and the resellers who push Microsoft software to big corporations.
Speaking of other platforms, in my previous article on the topic, one commenter wrote that he was having problems with co-op mode, not on the PC but on the PS3.
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In 1984, Andrew along with Burt Alperson and myself, co-authored a book, The Fully Powered PC that reflected our enthusiasm for tinkering and improving the machine.
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In attempting its current restructuring, Acer faces a formidable Asian rival in China's Lenovo Group, which ranks a close second behind Hewlett-Packard Co. as the world's biggest PC maker.
Krikorian served on the board of Amazon.com Inc. and also co-founded the Philips Mobile Computing Group where he co-led the team that created the award-winning Velo 1 handheld PC running Windows CE.
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Alvin Estevez is president, co-founder, and managing director of Enigma Software Group USA, a developer of PC and Internet security systems, including the SpyHunter anti-malware software diagnosis and removal utility.
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In 1997, shortly after Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs returned to the struggling computer maker to lead a turnaround, PC kingpin Michael Dell was asked what he would do if he were running Apple.
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Last week Walter Hewlett, whose father co-founded the company, expressed concern that the merger would increase HP's exposure to the shrinking PC market and would distract managers from the more important task of navigating through the recession.
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