Microsoft enlists Dell to push Office 365 on new PCs
Some major computer makers are pushing Office 365 with their new PCs, but others have stuck with a more traditional bundling tactic of including a factory-installed, single-license trial.
Some major computer makers are pushing Office 365 with their new PCs, but others have stuck with a more traditional bundling tactic of including a factory-installed, single-license trial.
For those that call tablets personal computers, Apple Inc. is the world's top PC maker, according to research firm Canalys.
Just as Dell announced it had finalized its deal to go privatel, Hewlett-Packard came out swinging, criticizing its rival and declaring it's going after Dell's customers.
Windows 8 fell further behind the pace of Windows Vista's uptake last month, a metric company said, even as usage share of the new operating system continued to slowly climb.
Today is the last day customers can purchase an upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for the discounted price of $39.99.
Intel's decision to leave the motherboard business is a smart move in a troubled market, according to analysts.
Microsoft has announced Windows 8 upgrade price increases of as much as 400% that will take effect Feb. 1, when a three-month promotional discount ends.
In its battle for the top spot in the rocky PC industry, Hewlett-Packard has edged out rival Lenovo to take back its leadership position.
Gartner reports another bad quarter for global PC shipments, says we're in the midst of a 'structural shift' in the industry.
Shortages of touch-enabled Windows notebooks led to a steeper-than-expected decline in PC sales last quarter, according to research firm IDC.
Despite a major push by rival Lenovo, Hewlett-Packard has held onto its position as the top seller of PCs worldwide, according to IDC.
Intel CTO Justin Rattner said the traditional PC couldn't survive in the age of the gadget and that we're in the midst of the rebirth of the PC.
Intel expects to see more innovation in PC design in the next year than there has been since the mid-1990s.
Users will some day soon toss aside their keyboard and command their computers with hand gestures and even the look on their face.
The holiday slump in PC sales -- down 11% compared to 2011 -- means that PC makers must raise prices, not continue a race to the bottom, an analyst argued today.