The new CEO of the Hewlett-Packard, Meg Whitman, decided not to go through with the plans of her predecessor, and we may see plenty of new HP computers hit stores in the near future.
HP CEO Meg Whitman confirmed that her company will launch tablets powered by Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system next year.
The whole team [...]

The Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710 are the first fruits of the Microsoft-Nokia alliance, a high-stakes gamble in a daunting battle with Apple, Google, and others for relevance in the fast-growing mobile-computing market.
Troubled cell-phone maker Nokia today made a long anticipated move to recapture a share of the fiercely competitive smart phone market with [...]

NOKIA has launched its long-awaited first Windows 7 smartphones, hoping to claw back market share it has lost in the smartphone race to chief rivals, Apple, Samsung and Google.
With price tags of $560 and $360, the Lumia 800 and 710 are based on Microsoft’s operating system and come eight months after Nokia and the computing [...]

The announcement comes from the president of Microsoft‘sWindows Phone division Andy Lees.
Nokia will show off the first Nokia Windows Phones to the world at the Nokia World event on Oct. 26-27 in London.
This is in line with the previous announcement that the first WP devices from Nokia will hit Europe this year, but an official date has [...]

The first iPhone 4S ad has aired on TV and very prominently features Siri, the voice-activated personal assistant exclusive to Apple’s newest handset.
The ad shows several people talking to their iPhones, asking questions, looking up directions, setting up reminders all in very natural language.
The fast-paced ad begins with a shot of the Siri interface and [...]

GITEX, which opened Sunday, has a different challenge a lack of space due to the huge number of participants and professional visitors.
The largest information and communication technology (ICT) trade fair in the Middle East occupied the entire 14 halls of the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre in the heart of the sheikhdom.
Some 3,500 exhibitors [...]

The company sketched out the upcoming patches in an advanced notice of Patch Tuesday’s line-up.
Microsoft today said it will ship eight security updates next week to patch 23 vulnerabilities in Windows.
Internet Explorer (IE) and several other products in its portfolio.
Two of the eight updates, which Microsoft refers to as “bulletins,” will be rated “critical.” the most [...]

Xbox Live’s Major Nelson has announced that the title managed to break all sorts of records in the first week alone.
With the launch of Gears of War 3, many fans stood for long hours in queues, trying to get their hands on a copy of the game as soon as it was released and it [...]

By the time the market closed last day, IBM’s market cap, a measure of the value of a company derived from the total shares a company has outstanding, multiplied by its stock price hit $214 billion. Microsoft’s market cap ended the day at $213.2 billion.
Lost amid the talk of Apple’s soaring market capitalization is the [...]

On Monday,  Facebook confirmed to The Hill that it had officially filed paperwork with the Federal Election Committee to establish FB Pac, which will allow it to legally funnel donations to candidates and political parties it favours.
The point of Facebook has always been to make friends. Now it wants to buy some more so long [...]