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    Advanced Micro Devices has claimed its highest market-share position against Intel in years, cracking the elusive 20 percent barrier.

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    Dell on Wednesday announced energy efficiency targets for its laptops and desktop PCs: a 25 percent reduction by 2010 based on the efficiency rating of today's models.

  • Asian PC sales up 18 percent

    PC sales in the Asia-Pacific region sagged 7 percent in the first quarter of 2001 but the market has been growing more than 18 percent for the year, according to IDC.

  • Global PC sales boost semiconductor market

    Semiconductor sales grew 5.9 percent worldwide in April, showing some resilience to the sluggish US economy, the Semiconductor Industry Association reported Monday.

  • Michael Dell on where it went wrong

    Michael Dell acknowledged on Wednesday that his company has in the past missed some key industry trends, such as the importance of retail sales and consumer products.

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    You've only got to hang around a datacentre for about 30 seconds before someone starts raving on about virtualisation. While the cost benefits of virtualisation are obvious, the management challenges often get swept under the carpet.

  • Read the blog post - Angus Kidman

    Sticking it to USB sticks, again

    A new survey highlights a predictable problem: there could be lots of risky private information stored on USB sticks. That's about as surprising as Paris Hilton flaunting her lady garden in public.

  • Read the blog post - Munir Kotadia

    Ballmer's green comments make me sick

    At the CeBIT exhibition in Germany this week, Steve Ballmer got on stage and told the world that Microsoft takes "green" issues seriously.

  • Read the blog post - Sheryle Moon

    Going green for IT

    According to research firm Gartner, by 2010 75 percent of organisations will use "full life cycle energy" and CO2 footprint as mandatory PC hardware buying criteria.

  • Read the blog post - Liam Tung

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    Today, Symantec released Norton 360 Version 2.0, but I wonder whether the security giant has learned from its past mistakes?

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  • Ten ways to troubleshoot a slow PC

    Over time, users begin to notice that their system is slow or that it hangs. While the possibilities for system slowdown are endless, we identify 10 common troubleshooting areas to examine before you suggest to management that it's time for an upgrade.

  • First Take: HP Compaq Tablet PC tc4200

    With a full complement of features and a Sonoma-calibre processor, the HP Compaq tc4200 has the potential to lead its class of convertible notebooks.

  • Tablet PC shipments fizzle out

    Despite a much-hyped launch and an influx of new vendors, tablet PCs are not exactly flying off the shelves, according to new figures from Canalys, which says Microsoft is to blame.

  • More wires, more fire: FireWire 800

    FireWire 800 ups the speed ante, promising twice the data transfer rate of FireWire 400. But what does this mean for you?

  • Tablet PCs on slow dissolve

    Despite brave words, the figures show Tablet PCs failing to sparkle. Mixing with the mainstream may be their only hope.

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