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The best back-to-school laptops and tablets from Dell

Dell unveils its latest line of tablets, notebooks and convertibles just before school starts Venue 8 Pro Tablet A few days from now students will be...

HP recalls 6M power cords in Canada, U.S. over fire risk

Hewlett-Packard is recalling more than six million notebook power cords sold in Canada and the United states over potential risk of fire and burns. A...

More Android support coming to Intel-based devices

Greater support for the Android mobile operating system is coming to Intel-based devices, thanks to a strategic collaboration between Intel Corp. and Unity Technologies. Unity...

Latest Firefox mobile OS to feature improved app control

When a mobile application is about to be installed on an Android phone, the mobile operating system asks the user to grant all permissions...

Microsoft shaves $100 off price of Surface 2 tablet

About a month before it is expected to announce the next edition of its Windows operating system, Microsoft Corp. has cut the price of...

Made in Toronto mini PCs

Stealth Computer, a developer of industrial computer and embedded PC hardware, has released four new small PC models. Boasting the new mini PCs feature “unprecedented”...

Panasonic’s new tablets are comic book-tough

Panasonic is hoping to capitalize on the popularity of comic books and comic book-inspired movies by launching its own comic book series featuring its...

New BlackBerry business unit will monetize QNX, Certicom

Waterloo, Ont.-based smartphone manufacturer BlackBerry Ltd. has created a new business to house, develop and monetize some of its non-handset businesses. On Monday, BlackBerry executive...

BlackBerry, Windows Phone struggle in an Android & iOS world

Observers won’t be surprised to see BlackBerry nearly off the map in the latest mobile OS market share numbers from IDC, but the sharp...

Microsoft Canada’s newest retail store comes to Calgary

Microsoft Corp. is bringing its fifth retail store in Canada to Calgary Aug. 14, and another location in the Greater Toronto Area is expected...

New Dell workstations double memory over previous generation

Dell has refreshed its workstation lineup, announcing new mainstream and performance tower and rack workstations with what the vendor promises is significantly improved performance...

Seven ways to enjoy your Chromebook offline

Gmail offline Over the past few months there has been a rash of releases of Chromebooks in varying configurations and price ranges. While the thin...

New displays effectively eliminate backlight flickering

Display vendor BenQ America Corp. has released two new displays it promises effectively eliminate backlight flickering, making staring at the screen all day just...

Microsoft marketing targets looming Chromebook threat

When it comes to personal computer market share, the dominance of Microsoft’s Windows operating system (OS) is legendary and unquestioned. There are signs, though,...

Microsoft launches $25 Nokia; Huawei slashes budget phones

Chinese networking equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. appear to have divergent views of the mobile phone market. As Huawei announced plans...

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