From DailyTech: Today Apple, Inc. (AAPL) is the only real challenger to Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT) (perhaps) natural monopoly in the personal operating system space. Apple has its work cut out for it challenging Microsoft's slick Windows 8, which launches later this year. In many...

From X-bit Labs: A web-site reported on Thursday that Microsoft Corp. decided to code-name its next-generation Xbox game console "Durango". Previously it was reported that the software giant's future console is code-named "Loop".

According to "multiple sources" of Kotaku web-site...

From X-bit Labs: Chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp. said that besides continuously increasing capital expenditures that the company ran into in the recent months will be accompanied by lower than expected gross margins in the forthcoming quarter. The company blames low yields of...

From PC World: Fujitsu’s 2012 lineup of tablets and laptops includes two Ultrabooks with Intel’s new Ivy Bridge processor, a slate tablet with a detachable dock and a Windows 8 tablet.

First out of the gate will be the two new Ultrabooks, coming in May. The only details available...

From CNET News.com: The iconic American photography brand Kodak, has has gained court approval for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after failing to effectively redefine itself amidst digital competition.

The Eastman Kodak Company has received approval to move forward with its...

From DailyTech: SanDisk has announced the addition of a new SSD to its line up called the SanDisk Extreme SSD. The SSD promises to be 10 times faster than a traditional 7200rpm hard disk drive.

This means the computer using the new Extreme SSD can boot in under 16 seconds and shut...

From DailyTech: Today Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) continued its rollout of 28 nm Graphics Core Next (GCN) Radeon 7000 series GPUs. It first introduced the new architecture in Tahiti. Tahiti enjoyed a soft launch in December 2011, with the Radeon HD 7970 (Tahiti XT), but only...

From X-bit Labs: Via Technologies, a leading designer of controllers and low-power microprocessors, has decided to enter rapidly growing market of controllers for solid-state drives (SSDs). The company selected Tensilica's Xtensa dataplane processors (DPUs) for a system-on-chip (SoC)...

From X-bit Labs: Sales of Nvidia Corp. dropped across-the-board in the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2012 (ended January 29, 2012) due to supply constraints of hard drives, expectations for better professional solutions and decline of demand for Tegra 2 system-on-chip. For the whole...

From PC World: Google has issued a fix that changes the behavior of Google Wallet prepaid cards to prevent abuse. The ability to add new prepaid cards to Google Wallet has been restored, and the mobile payment system is back in business.

Following revelations that an unauthorized...