All Desktop Computing News - April 2009

Who are the richest people in Britain's IT industry?

Who are the richest players in Britain's IT industry? The Sunday Times Rich List 2009 was released on 26 April and we see who are the richest people in the tech industry.

Apple reports strong first quarter revenue gains

Apple has bucked the downward trend shown by many tech firms by reporting a 9% increase in revenues in first three months of 2009. The company posted...

UK PC sales far worse than forecast

Flagging sales of commercial desktops and notebooks shoved the entire UK PC market into negative growth during the first quarter, according to data released...

Symbian builds proof of concept Netbook OS

The Symbian Foundation has demonstrated a prototype Netbook running its Symbian S60 mobile operating system. According to Lee...

PC ownership rises to 70% in UK

PC ownership has hit 70% in the UK and just shy of half of all online teenagers are on social networking sites according to the latest figures from the Office...

Intel says worst of downturn is past after poor Q1 results

Chip manufacturer Intel says the personal computer...

Elton John says 'technology slows me down'

  • News
  • Date: 08 April 2009
Recording studio software is proof of the creativity and ingenuity of programmers who work in and for the music industry.

Lenovo reverses commitment to lower prices for public sector

Lenovo has raised the prices of notebooks it supplies to the public sector by 20% to compensate for swooping movements in foreign exchange rates. The...

Study exposes IT rage when computers go wrong

Half the population could suffer from "computer rage", according to research from the British Psychology Society.
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