ASUS betting on 4K technology for desktop monitors with 31.5-inch PQ321 display

While the highly touted 4K video standard has been the biggest feature to come to home theatre and HDTVs since 3D and BluRay, ASUS has gone a step further in pushing for he standard in desktop monitors. The PQ321 display offers 31.5-inches of 4K goodness with an unprecedented 3840×2160 resolution.

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Lucky Surface RT buyers getting free Touch or Type Covers for a limited time

In a move that should have really happened sooner rather than later, Microsoft is giving buyers of their Surface RT ARM processor-powered tablet free Touch or Type Covers with their purchase. As reported by Cnet, US and Canadian Surface RT buyers who add the keyboards to their orders will not have to pay for them starting May 31. While they indicate a limited time offer, the promo could go on for around a month as per Microsoft's Surface blog. My advice, go for the Type Cover.

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SourceCode: Why is the PC market is slowing down so drastically?

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

You can blame it on the red-hot popularity of smartphones and tablets, changing consumer behavior, or the failure of Windows 8 to take off as expected, but the PC market is facing its steepest decline ever. 

A recent report from the International Data Corporation (IDC) spelled out what many have already known for some time. The PC market is undergoing an unprecedented free-fall.

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Apple celebrates 50 Billion App downloads

Apple today announced that customers have downloaded over 50 billion apps* from the revolutionary App Store. Customers are downloading more than 800 apps per second at a rate of over two billion apps per month on the App Store. The 50 billionth app was Say the Same Thing by Space Inch, LLC, which was downloaded by Brandon Ashmore from Mentor, Ohio who received a $10,000 App Store Gift Card to commemorate this historic milestone. 

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