Saturday, January 29, 2011

“The Optical Drive: Appendix of the Modern PC” plus 2 more

“The Optical Drive: Appendix of the Modern PC” plus 2 more


The Optical Drive: Appendix of the Modern PC

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 11:55 AM PST

I'm just going to come right out and say it: I want the optical drive to die. I don't just mean on laptops, either. Even on desktops, I think the optical drive is a vestigial organ that's holding back our PCs. It requires design compromises and incurs costs that drive up the price of a PC without providing commensurate value. It's the appendix of the modern computer - only you can't choose to be ...

PC and/or Mac Users Can Hold Multiparty Video Calls With Skype Premium Service

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 05:18 AM PST

Use Skype's monthly subscription service to initiate group video calls for three or more people.

Microsoft's Windows disappoints on lukewarm PC sales

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 04:46 PM PST

Sales of Microsoft Corp's Windows software fell short of outsized expectations, rekindling fears that the spread of mobile gadgets will erode its main PC-focused business.

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