What you think of the Windows Store mostly depends on how you viewed the service when Windows 8 launched last year. If you thought the store would offer a viable alternative to the App Store or Google Play then you would think Windows Store has been a disaster, as well as being deluded. If you thought it would start the process of carving out its own niche then you would be mildly impressed.

The truth is the Windows Store has done neither, it isn’t a runaway success, and it is not an …

As expected, Apple showed off its new MacBook Air at the company’s WWDC 2013 today. It is hardly a surprising move as Apple updates the product every June anyway, what is more interesting is seeing how many of the rumoured features actually find their way on to the finished product.

The company revealed a new 13-inch and 11-inch Air, and as was widely reported, both will feature Haswell CPUs and 802.11ac WiFi. Apple says the battery life has been significantly boosted, with the 11-inch mo…

The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is just around the corner, and it would be a pretty pointless event if Apple was not going to showcase plenty of new things. Luckily The Cupertino company is not going to disappoint and we expect plenty of new products, including a new MacBook Air.

In fact, the possibility of new MacBook Air products just became a certainty as reports emerged today with pricing information for the 11-inch and 13-inch MacBook Air. This information has not be…

Last week Acer launched an All-in-One PC running off Android, something that we wrote was a further push into a post PC world. However, what if you are not quite convinced by the post PC notion, what if you still want your PC kicks but also want to get the best of the mobile world? For all the people still caught somewhere in the middle, Asus is on hand to help with its latest hybrid.

The Transformer Book Trio is the latest laptop from the Taiwanese company, but this PC isn’t entirely wha…

As the tech industry moves further into a post PC era, the lines between a laptop and a tablet will become more blurred. All in One PCs have started this trend and Acer has today announced a new All in One that confirms that companies are exploring post PC avenues away from Microsoft and Windows.

Acer has been vocal in the last few months about how it thinks Windows 8/RT is a missed step by Microsoft. The Taiwanese company has now confirmed its dislike for the new Windows operating system…

Some would argue that tablets simply do not offer the same experience as a PC, with the lack of keyboard being a major gripe. Of course some companies are tackling that, but there is no doubt that tablets are now seen as a viable alternative to the PC in the eyes of the casual consumer. Research firm IDC confirmed this today and said by 2015 tablets will be outselling PCs.

While the popularity of tablets or the decline of the PC market comes as little surprise, the fact that tablets are s…

The PC market is on the wane, we have been told it for months and truthfully the statistics back up the claim. We are moving into a post PC world and established giants of the computer industry have been taking huge financial hits as a result, but one PC maker is flying in the face of the downturn. Chinese brand Lenovo is once again basking in record growth.

The company announced today its financial results for the latest fiscal fourth quarter and full year, and earnings of $635 million m…

Apple CEO Tim Cook has given us all an idea of what the company’s new production plans will be during an interview with political website, Politico. Apple confirmed several months back that it would be moving some production back to the United States, and Cook dished out some details in the interview.

Apple has relied on Asian and manufacturers based in China and Brazil in recent years but the company has said that it will start building its Mac computers in the United States. The good ne…

Microsoft is already suffering poor PC sales impacting on its Windows operating systems, the last thing the company needs is adding more competitors into the mix. However, Google is encroaching more and more on Microsoft’s turf and the search giant is now aiming its Android mobile OS at the PC market.

Google’s own Chromebooks have fared decently, winning reviews as more than solid second computers. Although, Chromebook’s have not yet taken enough market share from Windows to be anything o…

There was a time when Sony was riding high in the tech world that a laptop from the Japanese brand would be expensive and not offer much bang for your buck. Unluckily for Sony but great for us is that fact that times have changed, and Sony’s latest VAIO range offers plenty of quality in a good looking and affordable package.

The latest VAIO’s come in two basic forms, the VAIO Fit and the Fit E with different variants of those models available including 14-inch and 15-inch versions. The Fi…