Category: Software
Lenovo CEO shrugs off threat from Microsoft Surface tablet
Despite rumours of aggressive pricing for their Surface tablet and a future walled-garden approach to the Windows OS, Microsoft pose little threat on the hardware front to Lenovo, according to their CEO. It's a confident stance that few other manufacturers…
Lenovo lining up Intel and ARM version of Yoga Windows 8 hybrid tablet
Lenovo's twisty-turny hybrid Windows 8 tablet, the IdeaPad Yoga, is now expected to land with both Intel-based and ARM configuration options available. First revealed back at CES 2012, the device features a rotating13.1-inch touchscreen and keyboard, letting it act like…
Lenovo take on the Surface with the ThinkPad Tablet 2 Windows 8 slate
Microsoft's Surface tablet wont be the only Windows 8 slate landing when the Redmond company's new OS lands on October 8th. Lenovo have now showed their hand, revealing the ThinkPad Tablet 2. A 10.1-inch Atom powered slate, it runs Microsoft's…
Valve's Steam platform expanding beyond games to include productivity apps
Valve's Steam download platform is preparing to expand beyond games, with productivity software from different publishers landing on their store from 5 September. Productivity software on Steam will benefit from the same update functionality as games, with apps tied to…
10 Great Image and Photo Editing Apps for Mac OS X
Apple Mac computers (be they iMac, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air) have been the go-to machines for creatives for many a year now, with an intuitive interface conducive to getting imaginative work done quickly and effectively. When it comes to…
Valve's Gabe Newell calls Windows 8 "a catastrophe"
Gamers looking forward to installing Windows 8 on October 26th this year may get second thoughts after Microsoft's new operating got a strong talking down from Valve's Gabe Newell, one of the key brains behind the massively successful Steam downloadable…
Have Apple pulled the plug on Safari for Windows?
If you're reading this post as a Windows user on Apple's Safari web browser, you may be about to become one of a dying breed; it appears that the Cupertino company have pulled support for the Windows version of their…
Mac OS X Mountain Lion update is available TODAY
Apple's new desktop operating system, Mac OS X Mountain Lion, is available today, Wednesday 25th July. Over 200 new features will be coming to Mac OS X with Mountain Lion, including deep Facebook and Twitter integration, Game Center features and…
TECH PENTATHLON: How to work from home during the London 2012 Olympic Games
Forget the naysayers; the London 2012 Olympic Games are going to be great. Sure, it's been expensive, and some of the organisational stuff has been fluffed slightly, but it's gonna be a hell of a show, with the world's greatest…
Older MacBooks get Mountain Lion cold-shoulder due to graphics drivers
The launch of Apple's Mountain Lion OS X update is now only weeks away, with the Gold Master version now available to developers. However, not all Mac owners will be able to benefit from the new operating system's feature set,…