Tortoises are amazing

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It’s happening! Official retro Thinkpad lappy spotted in the wild

The long-awaited "retro" Thinkpad will be based on the guts of a contemporary T470 laptop, Lenovo's business workhorse, according to a German certification site.   Lenovo inherited IBM's notebook brand 12 years ago, and with it a design classic.   However, in 2012 Lenovo saw fit to "modernise" the iconic keyboard, along with other unwelcome … Continue reading It’s happening! Official retro Thinkpad lappy spotted in the wild →

New York Police scrap 36,000 Windows smartphones

The New York Police Department will scrap 36,000 smartphones, thanks to a monumental purchasing cock-up by a billionaire's daughter.   The city spent millions on the phones back in October 2016 as part of its drive to bring the police force into the 21st century. And the woman behind the purchase – Deputy Commissioner for … Continue reading New York Police scrap 36,000 Windows smartphones →

PC sales to fall and fall and fall and fall and fall for the next five years

Analyst firm IDC has issued a forecast for PC sales from 2016 to 2021, and the news is bad: shipments slipping from 2016's 435.1 million units to 398.3 million in 2021, for five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.7 per cent.   “Shipments could pick up if accelerators like economic conditions, adoption of gaming, VR, … Continue reading PC sales to fall and fall and fall and fall and fall for the next five years →