IBM: Not Sexy, But Steady (and Cheap)
YCHARTS.com submits: IBM (IBM) has spent much of the past decade remaking its business, getting rid of low-margin commoditized product lines like PCs and bulking up on high-margin software and client services. The result has been a steadier ship, given the $129 billion backlog of services work as of June 30, with less-dramatic ups and downs than, say, an Intel (INTC), which lives and dies by product sales. IBM, INTC ChartComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
World of Warcraft Subscribers Hit 12 Million
The population of players of this game exceeds the combined residency of several countries. feeds.pcworld.com |
Quarantine PCs to Fight Botnets, Microsoft Says
Head of Microsoft chief suggests a strategy to stop the spread of botnets over the internet. feeds.pcworld.com |
Adobe AIR Breathes Life Into RIM PlayBook App Development
Adobe has released version 2.5 of its Air runtime environment, which will be used to develop applications for Research In Motion's upcoming tablet PlayBook. feeds.pcworld.com |
Best Tech Products 2010: Full List, 1-100
PCWorld scanned the entire universe of technology this year--HDTVs, phones, tablets, PCs, e-book readers, storage, software, services, apps, digital cameras, camcorders, printers, and more--and picked the 100 best. Here's how we ranked them. feeds.pcworld.com |