You've downloaded tunes to your PC and put them on your portable player.
Whatever brave face your cell phone or PC may put on every morning, don't be fooled: Between the layers of silicon, all is not well.
The company, founded and based in China and far-and-away market leader there, was the only Wintel (Microsoft and Intel) firm in the latest PC shipment figures put out by IDC and Gartner to have substantially beat the overall market worldwide.
That said, PC Perspective has put in some quality time with the DDRdrive X1, which places 4GB DRAM and 4GB NAND in parallel on a full height PCIe card, keeping that volatile memory of yours safely backed up on a static disk, just in case.
Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) downgraded Microsoft (MSFT) on the PC slowdown, so that put some early pressure on mega cap tech.
But with falling profits and plummeting stock, and having hastened the end of the desktop PC era, Steve Jobs has put Apple again in a precarious position.
The mobile computing revolution and the move to the cloud, along with declining PC sales, are set to put increased pressure on hard drive makers going forward.
The world's first gaming tablet for PC gamers was also designed by PC gamers, as a massive crowdsourcing effort put into place by Razer targeted millions of gamers to determine final specifications for the Edge.
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But put it on a new tablet PC and you have a paradigm shift, at least for Microsoft, as significant as what Apple did when it released the iPad, including the ability to run touch-screen apps designed specifically for mobile devices.
Put it on the TV, the PC, the tablet, the phone.
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To put this in perspective, during the PC era (which lasted for 20 years) this would have been the equivalent of combining Intel, Microsoft, Dell and Best Buy into one firm, selling one brand.
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While some market trackers show AMD losing ground in the high-performance workstation market (translation: PCs for engineers and other geeks), AMD is keeping the heat on in the laptop market, announcing a deal this month that will put AMD chips in 20% of PC vendor Toshiba 's laptops.
While some market trackers show AMD losing ground in the high-performance workstation market (translation: PCs for engineers and other geeks), AMD is keeping the heat on in the laptop market, announcing a deal this month that will put AMD chips in 20% of PC vendor Toshiba 's (other-otc: TOSBF - news - people ) laptops.
Bluestacks is also talking to other PC makers to get its software installed as PCs are put together in a factory.
Unfortunately, it sounds like both of Fujitsu's latest LifeBooks underperformed in the areas that mattered most, and as PCMag put it, shoving a full-fledged PC (with an integrated optical drive, no less) into a three- to four-pound frame requires quite a few tradeoffs.
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For example, when IBM first asked Gates to write an operating system for its first PC, Gates possessed neither the experience nor the resources to put one together.
For example, when IBM (nyse: IBM - news - people ) first asked Gates to write an operating system for its first PC, Gates possessed neither the experience nor the resources to put one together.
Put a MakerBot on your desk and connect it to your PC with a USB cable.
While many market research firms have been slashing PC growth estimates into the mid-single-digit range, Intel put up a quarter with 25% year-over-year revenue growth.
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As soon as the site appears on your PC monitor, you are treated to an excellent animated sequence that has been put together using one of Quentin's superb character realisations.
Last year Engadget -- and its good looking, smart, talented readers -- took a break from the PC and Mac wars and endless discussion of which Linux distro rules the roost to put some cash towards a good cause: DonorsChoose, a fund-raising group dedicated to making kids' education needs a reality.
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Digital Foundry put together this comparison video of the Unreal 4 Engine working on PS4 and PC, concluding that the PC version still looks better, though adding that it could be due to the relative youth of the PS4 by comparison.
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To put this into perspective, we sold more iPads in the June quarter than any PC manufacturer sold of their entire PC lineup.
Plus there is a chance to hear some of Anne's ultimate put-downs and send a Weakest Link e-card or download wallpaper for your PC desktop.
So Microsoft shifted gears and developed the Extender model which put a CE device at each TV with the real brains of the operation on a PC hidden away back in an office -- where PCs belong.
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