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WhatsApp is finally testing multi-device support for your account

Abiodun A. — Sun, 18 Jul 2021 17:07:10 +0000

WhatsApp has now confirmed that their multi-device feature is now in heavy testing; allowing users to use the service without having their phone connected to the internet. For years now, users have had to make sure that their phone is active nearby so they can use WhatsApp on the web, from their tablet to a [...]

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Lenovo, HP top global PC shipments

Abiodun A. — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 20:47:24 +0000

Chinese-headquartered Lenovo and American counterpart, HP have dominated the statistics for global PC shipment for Q1’21. Market research from several firms agree and have respectively reported the global PC shipments data for the first quarter. According to said reports, demand remains high, particularly due to a strong commercial segment. This is because of a pandemic-driven [...]

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PC shortage to persist till Q4 – Analysts

Abiodun A. — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 20:40:31 +0000

A global shipment for PC notebooks reached a record high of 55.8 million units in the second quarter of 2020. The average shipment in previous second quarters had been about 40 million units; and exceeded 200 million units for the year, an annual increase of 24.5 percent. This mammoth demand has had a double-edged effect, [...]

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How to Stop Microsoft Teams From Using too Much RAM on your PC

Abiodun A. — Sun, 28 Mar 2021 19:40:57 +0000

As the pandemic began to spread and more offices opted for a remote working environment last year; collaboration and communication tools became the norm. Some older players like Microsoft Teams and Google Meet that existed before the pandemic also opened up access to the public. While there’s no official app for Meet so far, Microsoft [...]

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Tips for choosing the best practice management software

Adewale A. — Mon, 16 Jun 2014 20:58:32 +0000

Many business practices may benefit from the introduction of automated management systems. In this day and age, though, for even the reasonably technology-savvy individuals, the choice between the many different solutions available may prove difficult. The choice is likely to involve a significant investment of time and money, whilst getting it right might also be [...]

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Steam In-Home Video Game Streaming now available for everyone

Adewale A. — Thu, 22 May 2014 10:53:34 +0000

Valve announced today through its PC gaming platform, Steam, that you can now freely stream your PC games on Steam to another PC in your house, free and easy. Previously, this feature was limited to a closed group of beta testers, who have been providing…

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Chrome Remote Desktop App Accesses PCs from Android Devices

Ade Adewale — Wed, 16 Apr 2014 19:38:35 +0000

This is pretty great: today, Google launched Chrome Remote Desktop app for Android devices that makes accessing your desktop PC or Mac remotely supremely easy. It’s exactly what it sounds like: any compatible Android device can access a PC or Mac…

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Will Amazon’s Console Be a PC Game Streaming HDMI Stick?

Adewale A. — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 22:07:56 +0000

A post on TechCrunch today adds fuel to the Amazon console fire, citing sources who say that the console will be a Chromecast-style HDMI dongle, and that it will even stream PC games over the Internet. According to the post, an unnamed source says that…

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‘Who Is Iyanya?’, Lenovo Denies N150m Endorsement Deal

Shola Johnson — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 21:21:36 +0000

Iyanya Mbuk announced to the world that he had bagged an endorsement deal, with yet another tech company, Lenovo. Investigations show that the Pop singer’s purported endorsement deal might be totally fabricated. . The ‘Le kwa ukwu’ singer posted a photo of himself carrying a Lenovo product, ‘Yoga Tablet’ on social network Instagram with the [...]

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Google Announces Chromebox for Meetings, Powered by Hangouts

Adewale A. — Fri, 07 Feb 2014 19:52:45 +0000

Just yesterday, Google unveiled their latest computational solution: a new Chromebox that’s communication-focused and targeted at collaborative businesses. This new $999 mini-PC from Google and ASUS allows for far simpler video conferencing, and provides…

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Sony Confirms Plans to Sell Off PC Business, Shifts Focus to High End Televisions and Smartphones

Adewale A. — Fri, 07 Feb 2014 05:21:27 +0000

Confirming a rumor from just a couple of days ago, Sony has confirmed in a press release today that the rumors are true – the company will indeed be selling off its existing PC business citing “drastic changes in the global PC industry.” As expected…

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Sony Plans on Selling Its PC Business to Focus on Smartphones

Adewale A. — Wed, 05 Feb 2014 05:12:01 +0000

Sony’s PC unit has never been a huge performer, and today news is erupting from reliable Asian business publication Nikkei that the Japanese giant is planning on selling off its PC business. According to today’s report, Sony has been in talks with…

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LogMeIn Drops Support for Free Accounts, Tells Users to Pay for Pro

Adewale A. — Wed, 22 Jan 2014 13:57:45 +0000

If you’re one of the hundreds of thousands of people who rely on LogMeIn for remote access to your PC while on the go or at the office, things may have just taken a big change for you. LogMeIn has just announced that, effective immediately, the company…

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Sorenson Video Center Offering Three New Programs

Brian Johnson — Mon, 20 Jan 2014 18:50:48 +0000

SALT LAKE CITY, UT–(Marketwired – Jan 20, 2014) – Sorenson Communications® customers now have even more choices for deaf-specific programming on the Sorenson Video Center. The informational and entertaining content is available exclusively to all users of Sorenson ntouch products, which include the ntouch® VP videophone, ntouch® PC, ntouch® for Mac, ntouch® Tablet and ntouch® [...]

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