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Burlingame, Calif. – A series of online surveys conducted by Active Research in May indicated the number of consumers purchasing PCs online will grow...
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Burlingame, Calif. – A series of online surveys conducted by Active Research in May indicated the number of consumers purchasing PCs online will grow...
New York – Thomson Consumer Electronics, GemstarTV-Guide and a host of book publishing firms gathered today here to express their support for Thomson’s two...
AMD has taken processor giant Intel to task so far this year, boosting its market share to 37% and beating its competitor to market...
A series of online surveys conducted by Active Research in May indicated the number of consumers purchasing PCs online will grow substantially, a large...
HOUSTON — Compaq today introduced and started shipping a sub-$1,000 notebook computer. The Presario 1200 XL-450 features an AMD K6-2 450Mhz processor, has 32MB...
The PC Expo consumer and information technology show is expected to draw 100,000 people visiting 500 exhibitors and five new pavilions when the show...
The watchword this week was variety as five PC vendors unveiled desktop computers that use a different method for catching the consumer’s eye. Packard...
Apple is neither condemning nor endorsing a plan announced today by FreeMac.com to give away 1 million iMacs in exchange for a three-year ISP...
Information appliances, software platforms, electronic commerce and broadband home networking are the themes for the 1999 Comdex fall show this week – and more...
Samsung today took convergence in a new direction with the introduction of the Cybermax 35 MP3 digital camera. The Cybermax not only takes 640×480...
HOUSTON — Compaq posted a strong net gain of $387 million on sales of $10.1 billion for the second quarter putting behind a poor...
The six vendors supporting the DVD+RW format reported at PC Expo last week they will begin volume shipments of the drive and media this...
Some regional retailers reported being snubbed by AOL, MSN and Prodigy when the chains attempted to become involved in the $400 mail-in rebate programs...
With office productivity software becoming more multimedia oriented, graphics accelerator maker 3dfx has redefined its business model to embrace the business market with its...
Intel’s acquisition of Ambient Technologies last week for $150 million will give the chipmaker the ability to add both DSL and analog modem capabilities...
Hewlett-Packard reported today that it is shelving plans to roll out a 3GB DVD+RW drive and instead will focus on a 4.7GB version for...
NEW YORK — The DVD-RAM Forum took several steps toward spreading the technology yesterday at PC Expo with the launch of 4.7GB DVD-RAM products...
Redmond, Wash. — Microsoft yesterday announced the new Windows Millennium (Me) operating system will go on sale for $59.95, about $30 less than previous...
COLOGNE, GERMANY — Fuji and Canon were among the few companies introducing new digital cameras at the Photokina show here, while most other first-tier...
After working under a shroud of secrecy for more than four years, chip-maker Transmeta yesterday unveiled the Crusoe processor that it hopes will revolutionize...
NEW YORK — Intel and Ezonics refreshed their digital camera offerings with new models designed for the booming video phone market. Intel last month...
Intel yesterday demonstrated a processor capable of running in excess of 1GHz, joining AMD, which conducted a similar demonstration of a processor earlier this...
Broadband modem providers are taking a glass-half-full approach to the flood of $400 ISP rebates that are binding thousands of customers to long-term Internet...
Apple’s winning streak continued with the iBook becoming the best-selling notebook computer in October, according to PC Data, Reston, Va. The $1,599 iBook just...
ORLANDO, FLA. — Fall RetailVision 2000 attendees were treated to new product offerings in computers and convergence that ranged from the conventional to the...
Sony and Lexar Media announced a cross-licensing agreement to have Lexar produce Sony Memory Stick flash memory and Sony to utilize Lexar’s flash memory-card-controller...
A plunging stock price and a new proposal by Federal officials to break up Microsoft last week gave Microsoft executives a series of headaches...
DataPlay will unveil at the Internet World show in Los Angeles on Wednesday a quarter-size optical storage disc that contains the attributes of CD-R...
Hewlett-Packard today introduced four new Pavilion desktop PCs, including the 9690c, which sports the just-introduced Intel Pentium III 800MHz processor. The Pavilions feature prices...
NEW YORK — Samsung executives are attempting to make a back-door entrance into retail with the company’s new $199 laser printer by first proving...
Universal Serial Bus technology will experience a major breakthrough in data-transfer speeds by the end of 2000, and the USB Implementers Forum is gearing...
After stunning the Apple faithful with new multicolored iMacs and iBooks at the past three Macworld Expos, company founder Steve Jobs stole the show...
Sony unveiled a slew of new desktop and notebook computers last week that will make their public debut at PC Expo in New York...
Apple reports that Sears will join CompUSA as the second nation-wide iMac dealer starting on May 31 and will start shipping two new G3...
If a device is created by Microsoft, powered with an Intel processor, is Internet ready and has a DVD-ROM drive, it must be a...
Yamaha Electronics will ship the first stereo component specifically designed to operate with a PC and will sell it via the Internet and traditional...
Sony reported that beginning in June it will expand its online computer build-to-order program with the addition of the Sony Business Direct web site...
New York — Personal data assistants and rewritable DVD products may have grabbed the headlines at PC Expo, but there was no shortage of...
Jackson, Mich. — The number of consumers who have heard about digital cameras has more than doubled in the past three years, but household...
While No. 1 retail chain Best Buy plans to increase its store count by more than 60 this year — including the first New...
Those hard-to-find air conditioners that required retailers to scramble during the late spring and early summer heat waves are now sitting untouched on store...
MOUNT PROSPECT, ILL. — Bang & Olufsen America (BOA) has entered an expanded joint venture with B&O storeowner Mark2 Inc. to operate a total...