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Apple Ahead of HP in Global PC Sales, If You Count Tablets as PCs

Every once and a while a story crosses my desk that causes me to just shake my head.  Last year research group Canalys decided to include tablets in their calculations for ranking in the personal computing space.  Today they announced that Apple became the leading…

Dell Streak Gets Android 4.0, Unofficially

The Dell Streak 7 was a long time favorite of early tablet adopters and those who have hung on to their 7 inch tablet will be pleased to know that TabletROMs forum users Giveen and DJ_Steve have got Android 4.0 up and running.  The Streak…

Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook Hands-On at CES 2012 [video]

Dell has just joined the Ultrabook club, announcing the XPS 13. On day 2 of CES 2012, we were able to get a quick look at the XPS 13 in the Ultrabook display at Intel’s booth. Even though Dell is coming a little late to…

Will.I.am Embarked on a Global Ultrabook Project to Help Inner City Kids

Will.I.Am is invited on stage to introduce the Ultrabook Project. It’s a creative campaign where he tours 12 countries, creates 12 songs, and engages in 12 philanthropic ventures to help inner city communities. All of this will be done using just an Ultrabooks, Will.i.am hope…

Pentagon Approves Android for Department of Defense Use

If you’re wondering what operating system is going to be powering the war on whom ever, it looks like Android is joining the few and the proud as the Pentagon has approved the operating system for official use. Now it’s not just any Android device…

Dell Drops Netbooks, Productivity Sheds a Tear

Looks like Dell has thrown in the towel on netbooks, if you go to their site and search for the Dell Mini 9, 10 or Duo you’ll discover that Dell’s netbook line up is no longer available. If you try to search for any of…

R.I.P Dell Streak 7 Tablet

Back in January the Dell Streak 7 Tablet emerged on the market and 11 months later its been officially discontinued. Just 4 months ago the vastly popular Dell Streak 5 was put to pasture.
In case you’ve already forgotten the Dell Streak 7 was one…

Second Wave of Ultrabook Set to Hit at CES

Notebook makers who have not yet released Ultrabooks are getting ready to release them at CES 2012.  HP, Samsung and Dell are the three to keep a close eye on and we should be seeing new variations of ultrabooks from Acer, ASUS, Lenovo and Toshiba.  …

New Dell Ultraportables (Ultrabooks?) Hit FCC

A couple new ultra-thin laptops from Dell have shown up in FCC listings, found by the publication Wireless Goodness:

As can be seen in the diagrams above, the devices are barely thicker than an Ethernet port, strongly hinting at an Ultrabook offering from Dell. But…

Dell Latitude ST Tablet gets Hands on Video in Italian

The Dell Latitude ST got outted early by an official video and now we’re seeing first hands on video’s from Italy. Notebook Italia was able to get a demonstration by a Dell representative of the enterprise oriented tablet.

The new tablet Dell Latitude ST is…

Dell Outs Latitude ST Tablet in Official Video

Dell has been discussing their entry into the tablet market for some time and they have been clear that they are going to be focusing on the enterprise side of things since there is a clear need for a productivity focused tablet. A new video…

Ultrabook, MacBook Air, Pro Shipments May Be Affected By Chinese Plant Shutdown

One of the Chinese manufacturers, Charter, that produces metal laptop chassis for the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Ultrabooks, has been partially shut down due to foul odors being reported by residents living near the plant in Suzhou, China.

Some of Charter’s production lines have…

HP & Dell Are Planning Windows 8 Tablets

Looks like Microsoft has talked a few more manufacturers into building Windows 8 tablets, HP & Dell are reportedly readying tablets for release in Q3 of 2012. Amazon’s launch of the low-priced Kindle Fire has triggered a price war among Android tablet makers with its…

Dell to release Enterprise Focused Healthcare Tablet?

This mornings Dell & Gartner sponsored breakfast about understanding that customer sentiment, insight and ideas are key drivers to innovation. the sessions was extremely interesting raising many points around how Michael Dell actually drives social media practices through his activity on the social networks specifically …

US Dell Streak 7 Tablets Getting Honeycomb Update Now

If you have the US version of the Dell Streak 7, check your system updates menu, because the Android 3.2 Honeycomb update is rolling out now. Android 3.2 is the first version of Honeycomb to play nice with lower resolution screens, like the Dell Streak…