As sales deadline approaches, OEMs continue to push Windows 7 PCs to consumers

Amazon strikes deal in China to offer more imported goods Analysis of tweets around Ferguson shows Twitter's quick grip on the news IT News Daily August 21, 2014 Share this email As sales deadline approaches, OEMs continue to push Windows 7 PCs to consumers With a Microsoft-mandated deadline a little more than two months away, computer makers are still selling PCs equipped with Windows 7 Home Premium. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Amazon strikes deal in China to offer more imported goods 2. Analysis of tweets around Ferguson shows Twitter's quick grip on the news 3. Tablets priced under $35 on the horizon 4. HP reports surprise growth as PC sales climb 5. How Tesla will help bring renewable energy to your business or home 6. Obama's options for tech immigration take shape Amazon strikes deal in China to offer more imported goods Amazon.com is hoping to attract more consumers from China, with a new agreement that will let the U.S. e-commerce company bring millions of products from its international sites to the country as imported goods. READ MORE Analysis of tweets around Ferguson shows Twitter's quick grip on the news Is social media in general and Twitter in particular speeding up the news cycle? READ MORE WHITE PAPER: A10 Networks Advanced Core Operating System (ACOS) A10 Networks' Advanced Core Operating System (ACOS) platform was built from the ground up to optimize performance scalability of multicore CPU architectures. View Now Tablets priced under $35 on the horizon Generic Android tablets with 7-inch screens and quad-core chips that deliver decent performance could soon sell for under US$35. READ MORE HP reports surprise growth as PC sales climb Hewlett-Packard reported a slight uptick in revenue for the second calendar quarter as its PC sales increased again. READ MORE RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IDG TV IDG.tv is now live! Watch all the latest videos from IDG's global network of technology experts, all teed up in searchable channels with a fun, fresh look. Click to continue How Tesla will help bring renewable energy to your business or home Tesla Motors and other manufacturers have set their sites on achieving lower lithium-ion battery costs through economies of scale, which should enable power storage systems for solar energy. READ MORE Obama's options for tech immigration take shape When President Barack Obama takes executive action on immigration, he's expected to give final approval to a rule allowing spouses of H-1B visa holders, now barred from working in the U.S., to get jobs. READ MORE Follow IT News Share this email You are currently subscribed to itnews_daily as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com To contact IT News, please send an e-mail to online@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 IT News, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **