Windows Phone overtakes BlackBerry in market share
New data for March 2013 released by Net Applications shows that Windows Phone has finally overtaken BlackBerry in market share, […]
Hardware, Microsoft, Technology
Microsoft, Windows
Windows 8 market share up slightly in March to 3.31 percent
Windows 8 continued to gain market share at a snail’s pace among PC operating systems in March 2013, according to
Hardware, Technology
World’s top supercomputer from ‘09 is now obsolete, will be dismantled
Five years ago, an IBM-built supercomputer designed to model the decay of the US nuclear weapons arsenal was clocked at
Technology
This Week in Tech 399: Look At That Codpiece
Doodle talk, art of Bioshock, Comedy Hack Day, Glass report, difficulty of discovery, and more.
Networking, Security
Brace for more mega-DDoS attacks, security experts warn
Distributed Denial of Service attacks like the one that resulted from an altercation between a Dutch company and Spamhaus last
Software, Technology
Mozilla to bring Unreal Engine 3 to the web without plug-ins
Epic has teamed up with Mozilla to bring Unreal Engine 3 to the web with Firefox, plug-in free. The announcement
Networking, Technology
Fiber cables made of air move data at 99.7 percent the speed of light
Researchers say they have created fiber cables that can move data at 99.7 percent of the speed of light, all
Linux, Microsoft, Technology, Windows
Microsoft under fire in Europe over Windows 8 UEFI Secure Boot
Fresh from a €561 million fine for failing to comply with a previous antitrust agreement, Microsoft is once again being
Hardware, Microsoft, Technology, Windows
Five reasons why the Windows desktop isn't going away
I really didn’t want to write about Windows Blue this week. For one thing, it’s the last day of my
Hardware, Technology
Tablets to outship desktops this year, notebooks next year
According to the latest data from IDC, global shipments of smart connected devices exceeded a billion units in 2012, an