Dell Announces Windows 8 Portfolio

By Michael Wall | 10/23/2012

With the release of Windows 8 quickly approaching, Dell is taking the opportunity to reveal its full line-up of PCs and tablets designed to take full advantage of the features present in the upcoming OS. In addition to revealing its extensive PC portfolio, Dell has also made a number of these products available for purchase today.

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WinZip Readies Two Windows 8 Apps for Secure & Easy Online File Sharing

By Jacqueline Emigh | 10/22/2012

With a new Win8-only product now on the way, WinZip's just shipped version 17 adds features for secure file and photo sharing across Windows 8, 7, Vista and XP.

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Samsung's Eight Windows 8 PCs Include Ultrabooks

By Jacqueline Emigh | 10/16/2012

Eight Windows PCs previewed by Samsung this week will include two new ultrabooks, plus new editions of the Series 3 and Series 7 notebooks updated for Windows 8.

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Samsung Unveils Windows 8 ATIV Smart PC Tablet Convertibles

By Jacqueline Emigh | 10/16/2012

As part of the rollout of eight Windows 8 PC models, Samsung took the wraps off the first two entries in its new ATIV Smart PC line-up of touch tablet convertibles.

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Windows 8 Gets 'Cumulative Update,' Other Tweaks from Microsoft & Partners

By Jacqueline Emigh | 10/9/2012

Capped by a now downloadable "cumulative update," Microsoft and its app software partners are making new tweaks and fixes to Win8, as the Oct. 26 launch date nears.

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Nero Updates Multimedia Suite for Windows 8 & Streaming to Mobile Gadgets

By Jacqueline Emigh | 9/28/2012

Nero this week released version 12 of its media suite, keeping support for DVD burning while adding support for Windows 8 and streaming to mobile devices and TVs.

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NVIDIA and EPIC Games Bring Unreal Engine 3 to Windows RT

By Michael Wall | 8/29/2012

The tablet gaming landscape just got a little bit more epic. Today at IFA NVIDIA and EPIC Games demonstrated the Unreal 3 Engine on the ASUS Windows RT tablet. Brining the Unreal 3 engine to tablet platform is a huge step for the tablet gaming and could make it possible for developers to port console titles the tablet platform in the future.

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Top Five PC Software Applications for School or Office

By Jacqueline Emigh | 8/1/2012

Here are five of the hottest software packages for PCs and Mac for August 2012. Categories include office suites, graphics, storage, videoconferencing and cool tools.

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Microsoft Releases Windows 8 to Manufacturers

By Michael Wall | 8/1/2012

Today marks an important milestone in the Windows 8 project, as the team has finally reached the RTM stage. With the product development and testing now done, Microsoft has started handing off the final code to their OEM partners. Meaning consumers are one step closer to obtaining the long awaited OS on their favorite computers and devices.

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Sony Teams With LL Cool J on Music Software for 'Realtime Collaboration' Anywhere

By Jacqueline Emigh | 6/24/2012

Sony and rapper LL Cool J have rolled out software for Web-enabled music collaboration anywhere in the world, initally available only with Sony's E 14P laptop.

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Recycling PCs and Other Gadgets: Think Before You Toss to Benefit Green Tech

By Jacqueline Emigh | 5/23/2012

Want to get rid of an old PC, phone, or some other gadget? Here are places you can go to dispose of stuff in a "green" way. You might pick up a wad of cash, too.

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PDF Tools Roundup: Pros & Cons of Five Popular Choices for PCs

By Ted Needleman | 4/30/2012

You've probably used PDF readers, but you might not know as much about PDF creation tools, which let you do much more. Here's a roundup of five product choices.

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