PC Prices to Rise by Up to 10 % iin 2015
Through 2016, 30 Per Cent of PC Consumers will buy a less expensive PC
Gartner Says Device vendors will have to raise the prices of PCs to offset the effects of currency devaluation, The price of PCs in the Eurozone and Japan, in particular, will increase by up to 10 per cent during 2015.
According to Ranjit Atwal, a research director at Gartner , we are seeing the strength of the dollar against most other currencies and this will reflected in companies' earnings. PC vendors involved with the US Dollar, who are selling to Europe and Japan, where local currencies have fallen up to 20 per cent against the USD, since the start of 2015, have little choice than to raise prices to preserve profits.
Getac T800 8.1" Fully Rugged Mobile Worker Tablet
Getac, has launching a new tablet designed specifically to boost productivity for mobile workers, the 8.1" Windows 8 Getac T800.
Designed to try and steal an edge over Panasonic, the thin and light Windows OS device has been designed based specifically for mobile Utility workers, Field Services and Public Safety sectors. Getac has responded to those demands by developing a device that offers all the power, performance and usability of a high-quality consumer device, without compromising on the tablet’s full ruggedisation.
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CES 2013 AMD show range of mobile and desktop GPUs
AMD launched its latest range of mobile and desktop graphics processing units (GPUs), AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series, at the Consumer Electronics Show 2013.
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Harden your keyboard for battle! METALCAPS
Tt eSPORTS, a company providing professional e-Sports gaming peripherals is releasing the new METALCAPS keyboard accessory. This is to come to the aid of the mechanical keyboard community, who suffer from damaged keys due to enthusiasm or maybe anger when playing games.
These metal keyboard caps will be on store shelves and on premium e-tailer websites to offer users a convenient way to modify their mechanical keyboards. The keys are made with a Zinc alloy for overall durability and a solid feel while typing.
The sports metal caps will come in four varieties, as follows, these keys are the common “Hot keys” and suffer the most:
PC-market slump hits AMD in 3rd Quarter
AMD has Cut Chip Orders From Globalfoundries after the global PC market has slumped.