Windows PCs See Steepest Decline Ever
The market for Windows-based PCs has declined faster than anticipated. According to two independent reports, PCs fell off 11.2 percent to 13.9 percent in the first quarter of 2013 -- the steepest decline in the history of the PC.
MoreAndroid Will Be on More Devices Than All Major Operating Systems Combined
By the end of this year, Android will be in more devices than the next four competitors combined (Windows, iOS, Mac OS, and BlackBerry). Before the end of this decade, Android will be in nearly as many devices as all other operating systems combined.
MoreAdapteva Unveils $99 Linux-Powered Supercomputer
Adapteva has completed its first Parallella parallel-processing board designed for Linux supercomputing.
MoreCyber Defense Competition Extended to Middle Schools
Beginning this summer, middle school students will have a chance to learn about cyber security and take part in a national online competition.
MoreTeachers Pushing Data Collection Take Science Prizes
Two middle school teachers and four high school teachers will be recognized later this week as recipients of the 2013 Vernier/National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) awards during the annual NSTA conference. Each winner receives $1,000 in cash, $3,000 in Vernier products, and up to $1,500 to attend the conference, which is being held this year in San Antonio.
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