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Fri, February 10, 2012 - Economic uncertainty still casts a shadow on IT spending, however

Thu, February 09, 2012 - Called WOA, this special version of the OS will come bundled with its own version of the Office suite

Thu, February 09, 2012 - Outraged by reports of harsh working conditions in overseas factories that produce iPhones, iPads and other popular Apple products, supporters of labor protections for supply chain partners deliver petitions to Apple stores around the world.

Thu, February 09, 2012 - Microsoft is betting big on Windows 8. But will the immense promotional efforts the software giant is putting behind the latest Windows OS pay off? CIO.com's Rob Enderle handicaps the high-stakes game Redmond is playing.

Thu, February 09, 2012 - Raspberry Pi Foundation's US$25 PC will become available by the end of this month, and buyers hope it could fill in as a low-power desktop, while being an alternative to the more expensive open-source hardware.

Tue, February 07, 2012 - Acer has sued its former CEO and President Gianfranco Lanci in Italian courts for allegedly violating a non-compete clause, the company said Tuesday.

Mon, February 06, 2012 - The court based its judgment on a European Union directive, which campaigners hope will make the ruling applicable elsewhere

Mon, January 30, 2012 - The exponential rise of mobile platforms represents the eclipse of the PC era, but it will be a gradual eclipse.

Fri, January 27, 2012 - One in five information workers now uses an Apple product for work, says Forrester. Is Microsoft's dominance at an end? One thing is for certain: CIOs must deal with the Apple impact.

Wed, January 25, 2012 - The global supply of hard disk drives may be slow to rebound, with a ripple effect that's threatening small businesses and PC makers. The shortage may also drive demand for SSDs.

Tue, January 24, 2012 - Is the desktop PC dead? Here are 10 desktop "killers" from the past, present, and future.

Fri, January 20, 2012 - Google's revenue fell short of analysts' high expectations, but sales of enterprise IT boost results for IBM, Intel and Microsoft.

Fri, January 20, 2012 - Apple's presence has exploded in the enterprise, thanks to fast and wide adoption of iPhones and iPads. The annual Macworld|iWorld show in San Francisco next week for the first time is offering a separate conference, MacIT, dedicated to this unlikely success.

Thu, January 19, 2012 - PCs have relied on BIOS for 30 years, but now UEFI is poised to replace it and take PC hardware to the next level.