Category: Tech

Dell’s PC business drags down earnings

Computer retailer’s financial disappointments continue in the fourth quarter with plunging desktop sales and flat notebook sales.

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Lenovo recalls extended-life laptop batteries

The batteries purchased as a ThinkPad upgrade may overheat when the laptop is dropped, product safety commission says.

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CompUSA to close more than half of U.S. stores

On heels of similar announcement from Circuit City, CompUSA said it will close 126 retail shops in coming months.

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Sony gets personal with its line dance

Consumer electronics giant shows off its new wares with an emphasis on “lifestyle,” “emotional” and “experience.”

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Apple TV launch put on pause

The set-top box, which allows shows downloaded to a Mac to be played on a TV, will arrive later than planned, Apple confirms.

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Don’t bury the tube television quite yet

As consumers continue to scoop up CRTs, it appears the reports of the demise of the old-style sets have been greatly exaggerated.

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Don’t bury the tube TV quite yet

As consumers continue to scoop up CRTs, it appears the reports of the demise of the old-style sets have been greatly exaggerated.

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Judge rules against Canon in nanotube TV case

The decision puts another roadblock into Canon’s effort to come out with a new style of flat screen TVs.

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Apple, Cisco settle iPhone trademark lawsuit

The agreement allows Apple and Cisco to use the iPhone brand on their own products.

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Gadget owners beware: Daylight-saving time has changed

Smart phones will need a software update to know when to adjust to DST, but TiVo owners needn’t worry about missing an episode of 24.

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Apple, Cisco extend negotiations on iPhone name

The network equipment maker agrees to give Apple more time to respond to the lawsuit it filed over the “iPhone” trademark.

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Mobile music service aims to compete with Apple overseas

Available in Europe later this year, the service seeks to best the upcoming iPhone; unlimited downloads will cost about $4 a week.

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Printer makers back cartridge test standard

Canon and others say they will support a uniform method for determining how many prints you get out of a single printer cartridge.

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New Energy Star ratings for PCs on the way

The PC industry is about to get the first update to the Energy Star specifications in more than a decade as home gadgets continue to suck down the juice.Photos: PC stands for power consumption

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