Metro apps to be sold only from Microsoft’s app store
Company reveals 70 per cent-30 per cent revenue split with developers, then scratches info from online doc
Windows 8 to get important security tweaks
‘Secured boot’ the biggest new protection
Investors punish RIM stock after Q2 report
After profits and PlayBook shipments failed to meet analyst expectations, RIM shares were sold off in big numbers on Friday. Plus, some perspective from Scotia Capital analyst Gus Papageorgiou
Cinemas will die out and museums will have to evolve
It’s just a matter of time before cinemas start dying off and online video streaming services such as Netflix become the primary film distribution mechanism in the U.S.
Dell chief: PC market ‘still matters’, despite difficulties ahead
Plus, Gmail overtaking Microsoft in enterprise cloud e-mail and how Windows 8 might make IT lives easier
3D laptops: Asus G74sx vs. Toshiba Qosmio X775
These aren’t systems meant for those who are looking to watch the occasional YouTube video
RIM’s PlayBook shipments drop in half
The company continues to struggle, with its tablet sales dropping off and revenue continuing to sink
Intel attracts criticism on ultrabook pricing strategy
At $1,000, ultrabooks are overpriced for a slumping PC market, attendees say
MasterCard gives sneak peek into mobile payments future
The availability of Google Wallet will be announced within weeks
How to save energy with cloud computing
Is cloud is hype or reality? How do you define cloud computing?
Windows Server 8
Windows 8 on the server is just as radical a change as the client is on PCs
Managing SSL certificates in the cloud
While the company is only selling directly to large enterprises, the tool could work for some of its hosting company partners
Avnet launches data centre training for partners
The company’s Data Centre University, along with tailored workshops, is part of its plan to enhance its partners strategic competencies
Cisco invests $75 million into Partner Led channel strategy
Despite cutbacks at the company, Cisco says investment in its channel is still crucial
Cisco unveils dual role-data centre
The new centre will support application development and disaster recovery