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4th June 2011 Archive

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  • Apple worth more than Microsoft and Intel combined

    Fanbois rejoice! Dreaded Wintel beast vanquished

    Let historians note that on Friday, June 3, 2011, Apple surpassed the market capitalization of Microsoft and Intel combined. This milestone comes to us courtesy of MacDailyNews, which notes that as of the close of Friday's markets, Microsoft's market cap was $201.59bn and Intel's was $115.21bn, putting the combined value of …

    Financial News 4 Jun 05:16

  • Sony Bravia KDL-40EX724 40in LED 3D TV

    Review Dynamic 2D, diabolical 3D

    I wouldn’t give Sony’s troubles to a monkey on a rock. Horrible financial results, the PSN hacked to its knees, and now the distinction of producing the worst 3D TV I think I’ve ever seen. Yep, the KDL-40EX724 reviewed here is a three dimensional suckfest. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Sony's KDL-40EX724 comes a …

    reghardware 4 Jun 07:00

  • AMD targets tablets and cloudbooks in Intel showdown

    Computex Intel takes on ARM with 'ultrabook'

    Devices that combine the power of a notebook with features of a tablet were one of the themes of last week's gadget-fest, Computex 2011 in Taiwan. Intel is pushing its new "ultrabook" concept, and the stage is set for the mobile PC market to split into three emerging form factors: touchscreen tablets; a new wave of more …

    PCs & Chips 4 Jun 10:15

  • Retaining 100 years of information

    Implementation considerations

    El Reg has teamed up with the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) for a series of deep dive articles. Each month, the SNIA will deliver a comprehensive introduction to basic storage networking concepts. This month the SNIA examines the idea of 100-year archives. There are different reasons for storing information …

    Storage 4 Jun 11:00