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Article | 17/06/2013 China trounces US in TOP500 supercomputer race
The supercomputing arms race is heating up again between the United States and China, as China retakes the top spot in the 41st Top500 listing of the ...
Article | 15/06/2013 Apple iOS 7 lets you hide Newsstand, but you still can't delete it
Apple iOS 7 finally lets you put the Newsstand app icon in a folder, ending a long-standing if minor irritation among iPhone and iPad users.
Article | 14/06/2013 Decades-old bets in Myanmar's tech industry finally reap rewards
It may have taken almost two decades, but Tun Thura Thet's investment in one of Asia's poorest countries is finally paying off.
Article | 13/06/2013 Apple's Eddy Cue offers short answers in e-book antitrust trial
Apple Senior Vice President Eddy Cue offered only short answers in testimony Thursday in federal court when questioned by U.S. Justice Department pros...
Article | 12/06/2013 Best-guess $349 price for smaller Surface RT pits Microsoft against Apple for high-end Mini market
Microsoft will probably price its own 8-in. Surface tablet running Windows RT at $349, just 6% higher than Apple's iPad Mini but nowhere near the base...
Article | 12/06/2013 Smartphone chips to power prototype supercomputer
Smartphone and tablet chips are now making their way into high-performance computers, providing an energy-efficient alternative to the power-hungry se...
Article | 12/06/2013 Will I be able to update to iOS 7 on my iPhone?
Which versions of the iPhone will run Apple iOS 7? Read on to find out if your iPhone will run iOS 7.
Article | 12/06/2013 Apple iOS 7: Why flat design beats skeuomorphism
Apple's new iOS 7 operating system for iPhone and iPad has been radically redesigned, abandoning the quasi-realistic or skeuomorphic interface of earl...
Article | 11/06/2013 How to update your iPhone or iPad to Apple iOS 7
Want to update your iPhone or iPad with Apple's new iOS 7 operating system? Here's how.
Article | 11/06/2013 The wait is nearly over: Apple unveils new Mac Pro
Apple's new desktop workstation isn't just a powerful machine for the most demanding users, it shows that the company still takes the Mac and its prod...
Article | 10/06/2013 New MacBook Airs offer all-day battery life, better graphics performance
If Apple has anything to say about it, the future of the notebook will be long and healthy. And it will be exemplified in the new versions of the MacB...
Article | 10/06/2013 Apple turns to developers to show off App Store strength
Lots of companies dream of giving their products a high-profile debut. Anki, a robotics company that uses iOS as both the controller and "brains" of a...
Article | 10/06/2013 Computex 2013 attendance flat over 2012
The number of people who visited Taiwan's Computex exhibition this year appears to have failed to meet the expectations of organizers and was largely ...
Article | 9/06/2013 New iPhone 6, iPhone 5S to have same screen, in-store screen machines suggest
Don't expect the new iPhone to have a drastically different screen. Apple has just invested in installing screen machines in its stores for replacing ...
Article | 8/06/2013 Trade in your old iPhone for the latest model, under new Apple scheme
Apple fans will soon be able to trade in their older iPhone models in exchange for money off the iPhone 5, according to Bloomberg and a number of anon...