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Article | 23/03/2013 Blackstone proposes counterbid for Dell, reports say

Blackstone Group has reportedly sent a preliminary counterbid to buy out Dell, which would rival the current proposed offer of $US24.4 billion from Si...

Article | 21/03/2013 Long buyout battle could erode customer confidence in Dell, analysts say

With Michael Dell still battling to get his $US24.4 billion buyout deal approved by shareholders, his company needs to avoid a long, drawn-out battle ...

Article | 21/03/2013 Intel hopes to trump cable TV packages with new set-top box

Intel aims to deliver more targeted packages of TV and Internet content at different price points through its upcoming TV set-top box, which will bett...

Article | 20/03/2013 Samsung event highlights new UltraHD TV

Samsung showed off some of its 2013 home entertainment products at an event in New York City Wednesday, with celebrities demonstrating some of the com...

Article | 19/03/2013 Nvidia to speed up graphics processors with Maxwell, Volta

Nvidia wants graphics processors to create avatars with realistic human faces, and power visual searches in which images can be identified to produce ...

Article | 19/03/2013 Nvidia unveils new Tegra chips for smartphones, tablets

Nvidia wants to bump up graphics and application performance on tablets and smartphones with the two new Tegra mobile processors.

Article | 19/03/2013 ARM appoints Segars as CEO after Warren East retires

Simon Segars will become ARM CEO when Warren East retires July 1, the company said Tuesday.

Article | 17/03/2013 Lenovo redesigns ThinkPad, drops weight by a quarter

Lenovo is updating the design of its ThinkPad laptops to keep them up-to-date in a market where computers are getting thinner and lighter at a fast ra...

Article | 15/03/2013 Inside Samsung Galaxy S 4's face and eye-tracking technology

Samsung on Thursday highlighted many new features in its latest Galaxy S 4 smartphone during a Broadway-style presentation, but was surprisingly quiet...

Article | 15/03/2013 Advanced Galaxy S 4 features may overwhelm some users

For Samsung, the new Galaxy S 4 smartphone is full of promise with its spectacular hardware and software features, and the company hopes to sell milli...

Article | 13/03/2013 The new faces of tablets

Try this, try that and see what entices customers. That's the mantra for tablet makers that are experimenting with new tablet features in the elusive ...

Article | 13/03/2013 Dell's XPS 18 all-in-one doubles as tablet

Dell has introduced the versatile XPS 18 PC, which is an 18-inch all-in-one PC that can double as a supersized tablet.

Article | 12/03/2013 AMD's new laptop chips inspired by mobile devices, gaming consoles

As demand for PC processors plummets, Advanced Micro Devices has borrowed technologies from mobile devices and gaming consoles as a way to perk up sal...

Article | 11/03/2013 Dell, Icahn in confidentiality agreement as buyout opposition grows

Dell on Monday said it had signed a confidentiality agreement with investor Carl Icahn, who has vocally opposed the company's proposed plan to be acqu...

Article | 7/03/2013 Prices of DRAM expected to stabilize, NAND to fall

After multiple years of double-digit drops, prices for DRAM could stabilize as demand exceeds supply and the number of memory makers dwindles, a resea...