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Mac computer sales jump nearly 40 percent

Apple could sell as many as 3 million Macs in the first quarter of 2010, a number it's reached only twice before ... more
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Want a supercomputer? You may already have one on your desktop

More and more, your desktop can do what a supercomputer does -- and more possibilities will unfold in the next decade... more
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HP profit climbs 28 percent as company raises outlook again

The printer, industry-standard server, and PC businesses all boast strong growth... more
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HP Pavilion MS214 All-in-One Desktop PC

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Best budget all-in-one PCs (20 inches or smaller)

If you’re willing to accept a display of 20 inches or smaller, you can pick up a good all-in-one for a little over $500... more
Update Your BIOS

Updating your BIOS can cut boot times, fix compatibility issues, improve overall performance or brick a system if done wrong... more
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2010 CPU forecast: What's coming for desktop and mobile PCs

From mighty six-core desktop chips to minuscule smartbook processors, here's a look at what's in the CPU cards this year... more
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PC market grows in the Asia Pacific

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Mac sales can't keep pace with cheap PCs, Apple slips to No. 5

Apple's sales were up 31 percent in Q4 but couldn't keep pace with exploding sales of low-priced Windows notebooks and netbooks, say Gartner and IDC ... more
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Demand for cheap PCs spikes, though business PC sales stay weak

Shipments were driven by low PC prices and an increased demand for laptops and netbooks... more
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Windows 7's killer feature: Windows on multicore, redux

Running heavy multitasking workloads on advanced multicore hardware, Windows 7 finally surpasses leaner Windows XP... more
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Windows on multicore, redux: How I tested

Simulating multiprocess workloads using DMS Clarity Studio's ADO Stress, MAPI Stress, and WMP Stress workload objects... more
Arbico wins PC Advisor's Best Desktop PC brand

PC Advisor Awards 2010 winners announced... more
Medion wins PC Advisor's Readers' Best PC Brand award

PC Advisor Awards 2010: winners announced... more
RUNit Launcher

Quickly launch programs with RUNit's customizable menu, which stays tucked away until you need it.... more
Exclusive First Look: Plug Computer 3.0

The first unit based on Marvell’s Plug Computer 3.0 platform looks bulky, but impressive.... more
PDF Converter GDoc Creator

Convert Office files to Adobe's popular PDF format with free program gDoc Creator.... more
Lenovo Announces IdeaCentre A300

Lenovo IdeaCentre A300 Takes The Crown For World's Thinnest All-in-One PC... more
USB 3.0 Motherboard with USB-IF Certification Debuts

With USB-IF certification, Gigabyte's new USB 3.0 mobo is guaranteed to provide the full speed benefits of SuperSpeed USB... more
Preview: What's hot at the CES 2010 show

Check out the hottest themes, trends, products, and companies at technology's biggest electronics show of the year... more

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Apple could sell as many as 3 million Macs in the first quarter of 2010, a number it's reached only twice before ... more

More and more, your desktop can do what a supercomputer does -- and more possibilities will unfold in the next decade... more

The printer, industry-standard server, and PC businesses all boast strong growth... more

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If you’re willing to accept a display of 20 inches or smaller, you can pick up a good all-in-one for a little over $500... more

Updating your BIOS can cut boot times, fix compatibility issues, improve overall performance or brick a system if done wrong... more

From mighty six-core desktop chips to minuscule smartbook processors, here's a look at what's in the CPU cards this year... more

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Apple's sales were up 31 percent in Q4 but couldn't keep pace with exploding sales of low-priced Windows notebooks and netbooks, say Gartner and IDC ... more

Shipments were driven by low PC prices and an increased demand for laptops and netbooks... more

Running heavy multitasking workloads on advanced multicore hardware, Windows 7 finally surpasses leaner Windows XP... more

Simulating multiprocess workloads using DMS Clarity Studio's ADO Stress, MAPI Stress, and WMP Stress workload objects... more

PC Advisor Awards 2010 winners announced... more

PC Advisor Awards 2010: winners announced... more

Quickly launch programs with RUNit's customizable menu, which stays tucked away until you need it.... more

The first unit based on Marvell’s Plug Computer 3.0 platform looks bulky, but impressive.... more

Convert Office files to Adobe's popular PDF format with free program gDoc Creator.... more

Lenovo IdeaCentre A300 Takes The Crown For World's Thinnest All-in-One PC... more

With USB-IF certification, Gigabyte's new USB 3.0 mobo is guaranteed to provide the full speed benefits of SuperSpeed USB... more

Check out the hottest themes, trends, products, and companies at technology's biggest electronics show of the year... more

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