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Microsoft’s Windows 8 App Store to Challenge Apple, Google
With its newly unveiled Windows Store, Microsoft is aiming for a market long dominated by Apple, and coveted by other rivals such as Google. The long-anticipated online storefront, integrated into Windows 8, will give consumers and business users access to a wide variety of apps and games. For third-party developers, the chance to port their…
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Cisco’s Ethernet Switch Market Share Rises: IDC
Cisco Systems, which earlier this year said it was refocusing on its core businesses, saw its share of the competitive Ethernet switch market jump almost 3 percentage points in the third quarter, according to numbers from market research firm IDC. In their review of the networking space in the third quarter, the IDC analysts on…
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AMD Helping Project to Bring Android to PCs
Advanced Micro Devices reportedly is backing an open-source project that is looking to port Google’s Android operating system onto PCs powered by x86-based processors. Meanwhile, officials with AMD rival Intel are saying that the goal of their joint efforts with Google is not to bring Android to PCs, but to enable it to run on…
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It’s the OS People Want
It’s the OS People Want Android is the operating system that the vast majority of consumers and enterprise users are looking for today. BlackBerry OS, on the other hand, is losing ground. If RIM wants to succeed, shouldn’t it give customers what they want? BlackBerry OS Is Outdated Although it’s a solid operating system, RIM’s…
