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News30 new results for PC
 
How chips, PCs, services companies are faring
Businessweek
Personal computer makers have been scrambling to adapt to a technological upheaval unleashed by Apple Inc.'s line of sleek devices such as the iPhone and iPad and by a shift toward Internet-based software services instead of programs installed on ...
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PC Units To Grow Just 0.9% In 2012, IDC Projects
Forbes
Product updates later this year should revive PC growth, but it will be a more pronounced competitive environment and there is likely to be some confusion among buyers about new product features as well as where they will get the most for their money." ...
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Forbes
The PC Isn't in a Major-League Slump, It's Headed to the Minors
Wired (blog)
Even tossing out the sales plunge following the 2008 crash, PC sales have been in steady decline for at least the past five years as smartphones and tablets have become the preferred platforms for an ever-growing number of digital tasks. The parallel ...
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Analysts cut 2012 PC, chip shipment forecasts
Sacramento Bee
ISuppli says the big reason behind the decline is that PC sales are anemic. IDC, another research firm, agrees. It now expects PC shipments to grow just 0.9 percent this year. That's down from a forecast of 5 percent growth issued in March. IDC says ...
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Why Dark Souls On PC Will Be The Best Version Ever - Eventually
Forbes
Let me start by saying that From Software has made some egregious mistakes in its port of Dark Souls. Some of these are forgivable, others not so much. Let me also say that once I got everything working properly, it's bloody awesome, and it's only ...
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Forbes
A Post-PC World Is Bad for These Companies
Investorplace.com
The desktop computer was more hobby than business until the early 1980s, when International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) launched its PC. That event helped create a technological revolution, and gave birth to one of the world's largest markets. But ...
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Which PC Should You Buy? Check Our Complaint Tally First
Huffington Post
Thinking about buying a PC or computing device? You may want to take a look at the company with the most complaints before forking out your money. Taleee's consensus engine looked at customer complaints from across the web and here's the exclusive ...
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H-P tone, vow to fight for PCs worry analysts
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Hewlett-Packard Co. saw its stock tank Thursday, a day after the company posted results described as "better-than-feared," as analysts pointed to signs of troubles ahead, including a potentially bruising battle in the PC ...
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PC can't escape moral culpability, says Opposition
Hindustan Times
New Delhi. PC can't escape moral culpability, says Opposition. HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times New Delhi New Delhi, August 24, 2012. Email to Author. First Published: 16:35 IST(24/8/2012) Last Updated: 23:10 IST(24/8/2012) ...
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New Reality: No One Wants A Cheap PC Anymore
ReadWriteWeb
Very little is expected to change when Windows 8 PCs hit the market in the fall. Even the most important upgrade in years to Microsoft's nearly 30-year-old operating system has failed to excite people who in the past would have been heading to ...
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PCs still slowing, and Windows 8 won't change that soon, says IDC
CNET
The traditional PC market is in dire need of some hot new products to drive growth. Too bad that's probably not going to happen soon, according to market researcher IDC. The worldwide PC market has basically slowed to a crawl this year, IDC says in a ...
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How to Plan a Smooth Enterprise PC Migration
CRN (blog)
An estimated 65 percent of businesses still run on Windows XP. With Windows 8 right around the corner, solution providers can rev up for an increase in PC migration requests by using a few automated tools that will protect and provide uninterrupted ...
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IDC: PC Growth to Slow Down to 0.9 Percent in 2012 After a Weak Mid-year
PCWorld
Growth in the PC market is expected to be slower than last year, after mid-year shipments slowed as consumers were hit by weak economic conditions, and also postponed purchases to evaluate Windows 8 and Ultrabook products while considering spending ...
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How Dell and HP Can Avoid Being Dragged Down by PCs
CIO
For starters, both HP and Dell are struggling to sell PCs, especially when compared to Lenovo, which reported quarter-over-quarter growth of 35 percent, and IBM, which saw growth of 6 percent despite taking a hit in sales in Africa and the Middle East.
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Safer Boots: Feds Urge Malware-Resistant BIOS
InformationWeek
"Unauthorized modification of BIOS firmware by malicious software constitutes a significant threat because of the BIOS's unique and privileged position within the PC architecture. Malicious BIOS modification could be part of a sophisticated, targeted ...
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The Big Interview: The PC isn't Dying, But…
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Paul Vigna. SAP Co-CEO Bill McDermott sat down with WSJ deputy managing editor Alan Murray to talk about how the company's managing through a weak economy, its bet on the euro, the move to mobile and the cloud, and the future of the PC.
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Samsung launches Galaxy Note 800; eyes 65 pc share in tablet market
Economic Times
"We have a 57 per cent market share in the Indian tablet PC market, which we would like to increase to 65 per cent by the end of this year. The market is witnessing strong growth and we expect to capture a strong share on the back of the new line of ...
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Sensex down 0.38 pc as bank, realty shares hit
Economic Times
You are here: ET Home » Markets » Stocks » Market News. 24 Aug, 2012, 04.57PM IST, The writer has posted comments on this article PTI. Sensex down 0.38 pc as bank, realty shares hit. Story; Comments. Post a comment. Email this article. Mail This ...
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Port Authority: Dark Souls PC
Gamespy.com
I can give it this much: Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition does run. Yet when over 100,000 PC gamers petitioned Namco Bandai to bring its popular console action RPG to the PC, this probably wasn't exactly what they had in mind. We've had our concerns ...
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Gamespy.com
AMD, SF Giants Team Up for PC Workshop
PC Magazine
The chipmakers will host a build-your-own-PC event at AT&T Park before a pennant-race matchup between the Giants and their bitter rivals from Los Angeles in mid-September. AMD will hand out free A3870K APUs to 600 fans who sign up for a PC-building ...
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Dear Ubisoft, please stop releasing PC games
DVICE
I know all you darn kids today are getting your gaming fix on consoles, smartphones and Facebook, but for those of us who prefer to play with a mouse and keyboard, usually on a hand-built rig, the PC will always be where we go to game. If you do play ...
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Ubisoft Announces I Am Alive for PC
Gamespy.com
No aliens, zombies, ghosts, vampires (glimmering or otherwise), ninjas, robots, demons, super villains, mutants, dragons, or other monsters of fantasy. In I Am Alive, players face the toxic elements of a shattered, post-apocalyptic world and other ...
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Choosing parts for a £1000 games PC
The Guardian (blog)
I'm a bit of a gaming addict and was perfectly happy with my seven-year-old Xbox 360 until I saw Battlefield 3 running on a friend's gaming PC. It blew me away. I have been patiently waiting for the next gen consoles to come out but can wait no more: I ...
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The Guardian (blog)
PC wins Gannett excellence awards
Iowa City Press Citizen
Iowa City Press-Citizen news staff has won three awards in the Gannett Co. Inc.'s quarterly Awards of Excellence. Reporters Tara Bannow and Josh O'Leary won first place in the In-Depth Reporting category for a project about downtown Iowa City's past ...
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Borderlands 2 PC Menu Screenshots: A Good Port in a Storm of Bad Ports?
Gamespy.com
Need something to wash the bad taste of the sloppy Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition port from your mouth (you know, the mouth in your brain)? How about some screenshots of Borderlands 2's PC menu screens? Sure, Claptrap made a lot of promises in ...
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Sleeping Dogs PC demo now available on Steam
TechSpot
Sleeping Dogs was released last week and the game has since been garnering positive reviews from critics and gamers alike -- it currently has a metascore of 83 in our Product Finder engine. If you're on the fence about spending your hard earned cash, ...
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PC opens at Buffalo; Belpre at home tonight
Parkersburg News
PC opens at Buffalo; Belpre at home tonight. August 24, 2012. By STEVE HEMMELGARN (shemmelgarn@newsandsentinel.com) , Parkersburg News and Sentinel. Save | Post a comment | Bookmark and Share. PARKERSBURG - Parkersburg Catholic ...
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IDC Lowers PC Outlook As Shipments Decline In Second Quarter Ahead Of Fall ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — The worldwide PC market is now expected to grow just 0.9% in 2012, as mid-year shipments slow. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker, 367 million PCs will ship into the market this ...
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PC Kills American troops: More than 100 unarmed already murdered by Muslim ...
Canada Free Press
As I said in a previous column, one could be forgiven for believing that political correctness is only one step removed from insanity. Unfortunately, as the latest report from Afghanistan reveals, it can also be deadly.
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Dark Souls PC resolution fix comes from a fan
Computerandvideogames.com
When NeoGAF user Durante heard the Dark Souls PC port had a fixed rendering resolution of 1024x720, they couldn't believe it, but when it turned out to be true, they "vowed to do [their] best to fix it." That's just what Durante has done with their ...
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Blogs14 new results for PC
 
Dark Souls PC's resolution issues fixed by modder in 23 minutes ...
By Sinan Kubba
A fan-made mod appears to have fixed Dark Souls: Prepare to Die's resolution issues, dramatically improving the game's graphics in the process. What's more, the modder was able to complete the fix within 23 minutes of the game's release.
Joystiq
Unofficial Dark Souls PC mod fixes rendering resolution - Eurogamer
A fan-made mod for Dark Souls on PC has fixed the game's rendering resolution. Eyebrows were raised earlier this month when Digital Foundry discovere…
Eurogamer.net
IDC: PC shipments to slow down, due in part to Windows 8 - Neowin
By John Callaham
The research firm IDC reports that worldwide shipments of PCs will be up by just 0.9 percent in 2012, in part due to people waiting for the launch of Windows 8 before buying a new PC.
Neowin
Tiny Troopers available now for PC and Mac on various digital ...
By Stephany Nunneley
Tiny Troopers available now for PC and Mac on various digital services. Tiny Troopers is available now on PC and Mac through various digital services, as well as retail in western Europe and Australia. Originally releases for mobile, Tiny ...
VG247
Analysts Expect U.S. PC Market to Shrink for Second Straight Year
A weak financial quarter and lackluster back to school sales have lead to gloomy, revised estimates about the state of the PC market.
LAPTOP Mag Main Feed
I am Alive PC release announced by Ubisoft | GamesRadar
Ubisoft has announced that their stylish survival horror title I am Alive will be making the journey from XBLA to a PC release later this year...
GamesRadar - News
Dark Souls PC resolution issue modded out in 23 minutes -Destructoid
By Jim Sterling
It's truly awe-inspiring how a good modder can show up a game's original developer in such a short space of time. Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition has caused concern over stunted PC resolution ...
Destructoid
Ubisoft Porting 'I Am Alive' To PC Next Month, Will Have Extra ...
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Even though Ubisoft has openly stated their concerns about a near-100 percent piracy rate of their PC titles, the company is still porting survival adventure I Am Alive to PC early in September. 'Question is, will it be worth it? Ubisoft made some ...
EGMNOW
Windows 8 is "a dramatic departure from existing PC paradigms ...
By Preston Gralla
Windows 8 is "a dramatic departure from existing PC paradigms" and may not stop the declining growth in PC sales, warns a just-released IDC report. The reports adds that PC sales will be only up a fraction of a percent in 2012 over 2011.
Computerworld Blogs - Windows
It's been mere hours, but Dark Souls PC already has its first hack ...
By John Robertson
A hack to increase the visual performance of the PC edition of Dark Souls is already doing the rounds, literally hours after the game was released. The game renders at 1024x720 and at 30fps by default, but a hacker has crafted a DirectX ...
IncGamers.com
I Am Alive Coming to PC
I Am Alive Coming to PC By Hilbert Hagedoorn, August 24, 2012 - 8:23 PM N/A. I Am Alive will be coming to PC, despite Ubisoft's earlier claim that it wouldn't due to piracy concerns. Powered by Pnyxe. Free Forum Widget. previous page ...
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My pc restarts before opening windows. | DaniWeb
By armand.mamani
My pc restarts by itself before opening windows and keep restarting continuesly. I open it in the safe mode but I don't know what to do. Help me please. - Article in the PC Hardware forum contributed by armand.mamani.
DaniWeb IT Discussion Community
YouGamers - News - I Am Alive Coming To PC This September
I Am Alive Coming To PC This September. YouGamers brings you the latest PC and console gaming news and links to reviews, trailers, patches and demos for popular and upcoming games.
YouGamers News
Review: 'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive' restores a PC classic ...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive" is not just a nostalgic experience for old school gamers but also an attempt to introduce a classic to a new generation.
RSS Feed - Top Digital Journal News

Web1 new result for PC
 
Usability expert finds Windows 8 on a PC confusing - Gadgetbox on ...
Though Windows 8 is winning rave reviews for its touch-friendly tablet experience, many feel that the operating system's "Modern-style" UI...
www.nbcnews.com/.../usability-expert-finds-windows-8-pc-co...


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