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Apple On Track To Pass Intel As World’s Top Processor Company

In an upcoming report, In-Stat finds Apple is on track to surpass Intel in processor sales, and could easily switch to ARM processors

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Like Microsoft, Apple may be negotiating licensing fees with Android manufacturers, according to the Wall Street Journal

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Google is facing a similar threat from Facebook that Microsoft faced with the Internet and, later, from Google itself, says Clint Boulton

Android had bragging rights for much of 2011 but then came the iPhone 4S to change the December figures

AMD is readying its upcoming “Trinity” platform for its light, ultrathin notebooks, reportedly costing less than Intel’s ultrabooks

Cloud

Cloud services could lose, in an Olympian contest over privacy between US patriots and EU human rights defenders, says Eric Doyle.

The Chrome browser hits 17.6% and gains on Mozilla Firefox at 22.5% threatening a New Year takeover