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• 27 November 2012

• News: Asus delays Taichi dual-screen ultrabooks

  Asustek has delayed U.S. shipments for its dual-screen Taichi ultrabooks, which were available for order from retail sites like Amazon, Newegg and TigerDirect.

• 26 November 2012

• News: Why Google might market a touchscreen Chromebook

  Google may be planning to cap off the new wave of Chromebooks with its own laptop that includes a touchscreen, according to one report.

• 23 November 2012

• News: Survey: Apple's Mac line-up still tops consumer satisfaction and reliability

  Consumer Reports has published the results of its annual Product Reliability Survey, which found that Apple is still coming out on top for consumer satisfaction and reliability.

• News: Apple discounts iPads, MacBooks and iPods for Black Friday

  Apple discounts iPad 4, iPad 2, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iPod touch and iPod nano for Black Friday.

• 20 November 2012

• News: System76 unveils an 'extreme performance' Ubuntu Linux laptop

  Fans of Linux in general or Ubuntu in particular may remember the launch late last month of System76's Sable Complete all-in-one Ubuntu desktop PC featuring a 21.5-inch, high-definition 1080p display and quad-core, third-generation Intel Core i5 or i7 processors.

• News: Apple announces Black Friday shopping event

  Apple discount deals for Black Friday on iPads, iPods, Macs and accessories.

• 19 November 2012

• News: Amazon includes Windows 8 and Chromebooks in Black Friday Deals

  Amazon's 2012 Black Friday Deals will include Kindle Fire, Windows 8 and Chromebooks.

• 14 November 2012

• News: Apple stops selling Apple Care in Italy after 'violating' warranty law

  Apple is reported to have taken AppleCare off the shelves in Italy, although reports claim it is still selling the protection plan to Italian customers online.

• 13 November 2012

• News: New Acer Chromebook costs just $199

  It was just a few weeks ago that a $249 Chromebook appeared courtesy of Google and Samsung, but on Monday that already-low price point dropped even further.

• News: Elliptic Labs uses ultrasound to control Windows 8 laptops

  Norwegian company Elliptic Labs' touchless gesturing technology allows users to control devices by waving their hands in front of the screen, and the first implementation has been tailored for Windows 8 PCs, the company said on Tuesday.

• 12 November 2012

• News: Acer ships $199 C7 Chromebook

  Acer has started shipping the C7 Chromebook netbook starting at US$199 with Google's Chrome OS and Intel's Celeron processor.

• 09 November 2012

• News: Three simple rules for buying a new laptop

  This is the time of year when friends, family members, casual acquaintances, and people in the street stop me to ask about buying a new PC.

• 08 November 2012

• News: Lenovo expects convertible PCs will rise past tablets

  Lenovo's CEO said on Thursday he expects the market will gradually move away from entertainment-focused tablets in favor for convertible PCs, which he said can strike a balance between the functions of touch-based tablets and the productivity of a laptop.

• News: Lenovo sees profit growth sag in fiscal Q2

  Lenovo said Thursday its net profit for the fiscal second quarter increased by only 13 percent year-over-year, marking a shift from the high profit growth the company has previously seen.

• 04 November 2012

• News: Budget laptops, HDTVs likely best buys in November

  As the holiday shopping season gets into gear, November promises to be a good month for consumers seeking bargains on budget laptop computers and HDTVs. Tablet shoppers, though, are less likely to see much price movement, as many slate lines are already being offered at rock bottom selling points.

• 31 October 2012

• News: Microsoft sells 4 million Windows 8 upgrades

  A total of 4 million Windows users have upgraded to Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 8 during its opening launch weekend.

• 30 October 2012

• News: 10 essential ingredients of a killer Windows 8 business PC

  Windows 8 is here. In form and functionality, the new flagship operating system is the most dramatic makeover of Windows since its inception. Windows 8 was developed from the ground up with a touch-enabled interface that works best when tapped and swiped. Under the hood, the same old Windows is still present, but the Modern UI and the Windows Store shift the focus to mobile.

• 29 October 2012

• News: Apple CEO: Expect delays for new thinner iMacs

  With the 21.5in iMac due to launch in November, and the 27in iMac launching in December you may be hoping to be in with a chance of getting one of Apple's new thinner iMacs in time for Christmas. Your chances don't look good.

• 26 October 2012

• News: Apple to open Palo Alto store on Saturday

  Apple plans to open a retail store in downtown Palo Alto, California, on Saturday. The new store, less than two blocks from Apple's existing location, appears set to share the all-glass front common on Apple retail outlets but was still covered in black sheeting on Friday morning.

• 25 October 2012

• News: Apple sells 27 million iPhones but misses profit forecast

  Apple sold 27 million iPhones and 14 million iPads in the last quarter of 2012, swelling its revenue by 27 percent, but its profits fell short of what analysts had been expecting.

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