All Desktop Computing News - March 2009

Lenovo restructures business

Lenovo has changed its structure, creating two business units to focus on mature and emerging markets.

Alan Sugar drops merger plan with system builder

Negotiations between Sir Alan Sugar's Viglen and system builder Stone Computers have come to an end after neither party could agree on the blueprint for...

Q&A: Why did Acer relaunch Gateway for the enterprise market?

Acer relaunches Gateway for the enterprise market, after buying it in October 2007. But why have they done so? Computer Weekly talks to EMEA Gateway division product business manager Kevin O’Donoghue to find out if there is life in the old dog yet.

Vintage computers play electronica

Musician Pixelh8, aka Matthew Applegate, is performing a concert next week at Bletchley Park, using the sounds emitted from vintage computers at the The...

Epson printer has ink pre-loaded

E pson is piloting an inkjet printer pre-loaded with enough toner to produce 8,500 colour pages. This could remove the need for users to buy...

Apple takes wraps off faster Mac Pro

Apple has introduced the new quad-core Mac Pro, using Intel "Nehalem" Xeon processors and a next-generation system architecture to improve performance. The...

Apple updates iMac and rolls out green Mac mini

Apple has updated its iMac and Mac mini desktop lines, including faster processors and twice the memory for all iMacs. The entire iMac line comes with...

AMD chip making spin-off launches as Globalfoundries

AMD's silicon chip manufacturing spin-off is launching...

PC shipments to nosedive 11.9% this year

The PC industry will experience its sharpest ever decline in PC shipments during 2009, says Gartner. The analyst says PC shipments totalling 257m in...
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