Dell Computer Parts News
- PCs start looking more like tablets as industry reacts to threat of iPad Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:23PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - The response by computer makers to the iPad stealing sales from them: Make their PCs more like iPads. The "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em" strategy" is prompting a wave of experimentation with the design of the laptop, which has been largely unchanged for two decades.
- Microsoft outlines vision of the future ... and it disturbs me Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:48PMHere is an image that Microsoft has been showing to delegates at this year's Worldwide Partner Conference ... and it disturbs me.
- Vacation interruptus: Don't let a tech crisis ruin a getaway Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:13PMPlanning on taking a vacation this summer? If you're a tech manager, you may find yourself with unwanted baggage -- guilt, anxiety over how things are going in your absence or even concern about the status of your job.
- Technical Support Services to Approach $30 Billion by 2015 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:57AMThe reports find long-term growth depends on the ability to add support for new platforms and scale services.
- Parts-People, Inc. Unveils Plans Debuts Line Of Dell Laptop Online Repair Manuals And Video Tutorials Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:57AM“We wanted to provide a free resource to our customers,” says Nathan Morgan of Parts-People, “but more than that, we wanted to be THE one stop shop for Dell laptop owners to find information and education on Dell parts and products.”Austin, TX (PRWEB) July 08, 2011 Parts-People, Inc., the industry leader in Dell computer parts, service and repair, has raised the bar once more by adding a host of ...
- Buyback programs most often worthless Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:00PMTechnology is constantly changing. There's always a newer, faster, shinier gadget on the horizon. That takes some of the joy out of buying a new computer, HDTV or smartphone. So stores such as Best Buy are beginning buyback programs.
- Upstream tablet PC component suppliers gearing up production Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:29AMUpstream component suppliers for non-iPad tablet PCs have been gearing up their preparation of needed parts and components for models to be launched by brand vendors in the third quarter. Shipments of iPads and non-iPad tablet PCs, excluding white-box models, are expected to top 21-22 million units in the third quarter, compared to 13.5-14.5 millions shipped in the second, according to industry ...
- Techno do-over: Business recycles, reuses parts of aged electronic devices Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:18AMJake Metz's one-room stone warehouse contains piles of printers, monitors and those colorful iMac G3s that were popular in the late 1990s. It's the home of Evolution E-Cycling, a company created to address the ever-growing problem of how to handle electronic waste. Getting rid of electronic devices can be a hassle; most cannot be simply thrown out or placed with typical recyclables.
- LiquidText Supports Active Reading Through Fingertip Manipulation Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:20AMMany reading tasks require individuals to not only read a document, but also to understand, learn from and retain the information in it. For this type of reading, experts recommend a process called active reading, which involves highlighting, outlining and taking notes on the text. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed software that facilitates an innovative approach ...
- LiquidText software supports active reading through fingertip manipulation of text Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:13PMResearchers have developed innovative software for active reading, an activity that involves highlighting, outlining and taking notes on a document. Taking advantage of touch-screen tablet computers, LiquidText enables active readers to interact with documents using finger motions. LiquidText can significantly enhance the experiences of active readers, a group that includes students, lawyers ...
- Splashtop Whiteboard App Turns iPads into an Interactive Whiteboard Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:22AMPHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Splashtop® Inc., the worldwide leader in instant-access computing, will be demonstrating Splashtop Whiteboard, its new iPad app for education, at the 2011 International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference in Philadelphia, PA. Built on top of Splashtop Remote Desktop, the company’s ground breaking iPad app, a long running #1 paid iPad app in the ...
- Legacy Systems May Be Nearing a Dead End Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:47AMCoresite vice president David Dunn speaks at The 8th annual Cloud Computing Expo in New York City.
- Electric carmaker Think files for bankruptcy - again Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:57AMIt looks like the end of a long and winding road for Think, the pioneering Norwegian electric carmak
- Electric Carmaker Think Files For Bankruptcy - Again Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:57AMIt looks like the end of a long and winding road for Think, the pioneering Norwegian electric carmaker.
- Monish Pabrai - His Project to Learn from Other Successful Investors (Includes comments on Dell ... Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 9:36AMBy CanadianValue. At his annual meeting with investors Monish described a project he had undertaken to help him improve as an investor. The project was designed to help him learn from the decision making process of successful fund managers: Read more » »
- Dell knows what do with dead PCs Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 8:11PMThe company is kicking off a program to teach universities and other institutions how to run computer recycling programs.
- Notebook ODMs becoming conservative over 2H11 outlook Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:37PMNotebook ODMs including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics and Wistron have become more conservative about the business outlook for the second half of 2011 due to drastically changing market conditions in the US and Europe, and the deferred buying effect brought about by the planned launches of tablet PCs from brand vendors, according to industry sources.
- Apple tin gets less reliable Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:33AMRepair outfit RescueCom has been telling the world+dog some surprising things about the reliablity of their favourite brands.
- Envision Solar Completes Engineering and Fabrication of "Mini" Tracking Solar Tree® System Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 7:00AMEnvision Solar International, Inc., , a leading sustainable infrastructure designer and developer, today announced that the company has completed the design, engineering and fabrication of the first commercial offering of its "Socketâ¢" design, a mini Solar Tree® canopy.
- Phillips de Pury & Company Announces the Highlights from June Contemporary Art Auctions Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:22AMJean Michel Basquiat, Self Portrait, 1985. Acrylic, oilstick and bottle caps on wood 140 x 150cm. Estimate: 2,000,000 - 3,000,000gbp. LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company , announces highlights from the upcoming June Contemporary Art Evening and Day auctions.
- Shares of Utah’s Fusion-io up 18% in market debut Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 8:06PMShares of Utah’s Fusion-io up 18% in market debut By Steven Oberbeck The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 10, 2011 11:30AM MDT Shares of Fusion-io Inc., the Cottonwood Heights company that hopes to replace computer hard drives with much faster flash memory technology and claims Apple icon Steve Wozniak as chief scientist, rose Thursday after their debut on the New York Stock Exchange ...
- Should Android apps list minimum requirements? Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 9:21PM(CNN) -- Given the stunning diversity of Android handsets, it's not surprising that not all Android apps run well on all Android devices. But so far, information about which hardware or version of the Android operating system is required to support specific apps isn't consistently available.
- Dell's Latitude Gets Rough and Ready Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 3:58PMWhile a business-class notebook is often a good idea just for reliability’s sake, what if you need something tough enough to be used either as a murder weapon or in an environment where you may run into other murder weapons? Of course there are less stunningly bleak uses for an all terrain, ruggedized notebook, and Dell has them all covered. They’ve recently announced updates to their XFR and ...
- Oil futures decline 1.2% on demand concerns Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 2:20PMSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures stumbled 1.2% on Monday as fears of diminished demand due to a slowing economy prevailed. Crude for July delivery declined $1.21 to end the day at $99.01 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural-gas futures bucked the downward trend for energy, thanks for forecasts of warmer-than-usual temperatures in parts of the country and the need ...
- gizmo Selects ClickSoftware's Cloud Based Workforce Management Platform For Service Differentiation Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 1:54AMClickSoftware Technologies Ltd., the leading provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for the service industry, recently announced that gizmo, a leading provider of technical home services, has selected ClickSoftware OnDemand.
- Dell seeks to raise $3.5 billion in debt securities Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:40PMDell seeks to raise $3.5 billion in debt securities
- Taiwan-based IC designers accelerating development of touch controllers Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 9:09PMTaiwan-based IC design houses are accelerating their development of touch controller ICs for related smartphone and tablet PC applications which may result in explosive growth in revenues in the second half of 2011, according to industry sources.
- The next Mark Zuckerberg? Stanwich School tech guru has a bright future Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 3:33PMKnown around campus by teachers and peers as a “whiz kid” Michael Van Hoesen of Greenwich is not your average student. The eighth grade tech guru could very well be the next Mark Zuckerberg. He’s been widely recognized as a leader in technology at the Stanwich School, a private school based in Greenwich with its upper school in Stamford. The Post spoke with the 14-year-old and asked him about ...
- SanDisk Riding High on SSDs Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 1:00PMSanDisk Corporation recently inked a deal with ASUSTeK Computer Incorporated and launched new Solid State Drives.
- Days after being bought by Microsoft, Skype starts installing crapware on Windows systems without consent Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 4:22AMJust days following the announcement that Microsoft is to buy Skype for a massive $8.5 billion, the company has begun pushing crapware called 'EasyBits Go' onto Windows systems without consent or...
- Simon Hackett Named Future in Review 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 10:46AMFRIDAY HARBOR, WA--(Marketwire - May 27, 2011) - Strategic News Service announced Thursday that Simon Hackett, Founder and Managing Director of Australia's Internode, has been selected as the Future in FiRe 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year. Hackett was awarded the distinction at the annual Future in Review (FiRe) technology conference, before an audience of global leaders in technology and economics.
- Dell: The power of listening Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 6:06AMI think that it's vital that big companies sit up, listen and take note of what consumers are saying. It seems that OEM giant Dell is doing just that.
- Cloud Computing: Many Stocks Are Already Expensive: STX, EMC, ATAP, WD, SNDK Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 5:05PMBy Dividend. Cloud Computing, the outsourcing of IT processes in external data centers, is the next big theme for technology stock lovers. The investment bank Morgan Stanley ( MS ) has identified some of their favorites. Read more » »
- Foxconn Closes Polishing Workshops Following Friday's Blast Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 11:08AMPolishing workshops will remain closed until inspections have been completed
- Parts from Mass. firms make gadget boom whole Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 3:41AMThe big names in consumer electronics — like Apple and Dell — manufacture their glamorous gadgets elsewhere. But Massachusetts has staked out its own corner of the lucrative consumer electronics market: sophisticated chips and components found inside popular must-haves like the iPhone and iPad, both from Apple.
- Dell XPS 15z review Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 8:22PMFor years, Dell's been teasing supermodel-thin laptops , each one flawed out of the gate: too pricey , too underpowered , and with underwhelming battery life . This time, Dell told us we'd get something different: a laptop without compromise. Recently, Round Rock killed off the Adamo and nixed the XPS 14, and then rumors started to spin -- a spiritual successor would be the slimmest 15.6-inch ...
- Public Safety Log Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 6:29AMBensalem - Arrests/Citations
- Reportlinker Adds The UAV Flight Training & Simulation Market 2011-2021 Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 3:45AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
- Death of PC exaggerated, sales look OK Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 4:11PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Talk of the death of the desktop personal computer is premature, and the 'post-PC' era is not here just yet, according to industry executives at Reuters Global Technology Summit.
- Will INTU add to its impressive earnings resume? Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 12:50PMPut buyers have stepped up their game on Intuit Inc. (INTU - 54.00) recently, with bearish bets flying off the shelves ahead of the TurboTax parent's turn in the earnings spotlight tomorrow night...( Read More )
- Roundup: economic concern, tech shares drag Wall Street Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:37AMU.S. stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as disappointing data worried investors and some tech companies' bad performance dragged the markets.
- Stocks to Watch: Dell, DuPont and More Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:02AMAmong stocks to watch this morning: Dell and Analog Devices.
- Ahead of the Bell: Dell shares climb Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 7:45AMShares of Dell Inc. got a boost in premarket trading Wednesday after the computer maker reported what one analyst called an "unexpectedly strong" quarter despite concerns about a PC market slowdown and the earthquake in Japan that hammered competitors.
- Futures up on Dell, oil price; FOMC eyed Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:27AMU.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, helped by stronger-than-expected results from computer maker Dell and a rebound in commodity prices.
- US STOCKS-Futures up on Dell, oil price; FOMC eyed Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:27AM* Dell shares up in premarket trade following results * Oil climbs above $111 on gasoline supplies, weak dollar * FOMC to release minutes from April 26-27 meeting * Futures up: S&P 3.4 pts, Dow 30 pts, ...
- Reportlinker Adds Worldwide Tablet PC Present and Future Market Scope (2010 - 2015) and its Impact on Various Sectors Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 4:31AMNEW YORK , May 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Worldwide Tablet PC Present and Future Market Scope (2010 â 2015) and its Impact on Various Sectors http://www.reportlinker.com/p0498498/Worldwide-Tablet-PC-Present-and-Future-Market-Scope-2010-â-2015-and-its-Impact-on-Various-Sectors.html ...
- Business news in brief Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 2:59AMThe five-county Philadelphia area was visited by 33.1 million leisure travelers last year, 10 million more than in 1997, the nonprofit Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp.
- City council OKs money for shopping centers Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 11:29PMFive shopping centers around Winston-Salem will be rehabilitated and given face-lifts by private investors and the city, the Winston-Salem City Council agreed last night.
- City council OKs money for shopping centers Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 11:29PMFive shopping centers around Winston-Salem will be rehabilitated and given face-lifts by private investors and the city, the Winston-Salem City Council agreed last night.
- VoiceNation Reports Importance of Disaster Recovery Plan Two Months after Japan's 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 9:00AMMinimize the negative effects of a natural disaster with a disaster recovery plan from VoiceNation.