Waste from discarded electronics will rise dramatically in the developing world within a decade, with computer waste in India alone to grow by 500 percent from 2007 levels by 2020, a U.N. study released on Monday said.

Sales of personal computers in India rose 26 percent in the December quarter, from a year ago, indicating a strengthening recovery, IT research firm IDC said on Friday.

Apple Inc's forthcoming iPad tablet computer will cost as little as $229.35 for the company to produce, according to an estimate on Wednesday from research house iSuppli.

In our previous article Apple iPad v.Google Chrome-driven tablet: Which is better? (1) , we have seen how a concept Chrome-driven tablet could end Apple's honeymoon with its mobile computing device, the iPad.

Recent postings of mock-up photos and video of a concept Chrome-powered tablet on the Chromium.org, the official website for the open source project behind the Google Chrome browser and Google Chrome OS, has spurred rumours that a Google tablet could soon be launched to rival Apple's iPad. But the b...

Apple Inc.'s honeymoon with its "latest creation," the iPad, may be shortlived as technology rival Google could be planning to release its own tablet PC soon, industry watchers have claimed

Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc will soon battle in the nascent but fast-growing market for electronic books, and Wall Street has ring-side seats.

In our previous article 'Apple iPad – not really a "magical" or "revolutionary" device (1)', we have seen how Apple's iPad fares against the e-readers and the netbooks, two product categories its expected to compete against. But the iPad's neither a revolutionary nor a magical product. Read on to fi...

Steve Jobs claims that the iPad, the latest product from Apple Inc. is a "magical and revolutionary" product but is it really?

In our previous article 'Apple's $499 iPad – you want it but do you need it? (1),' we have highlighted the strengths of the iPad, the latest creation from Apple Inc. No doubt the device is cheap, versatile and represent a new paradigm in the way people read digital books, watch television, use the i...

As anticipated, Apple Inc. CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad, a touchscreen-based mobile computing device, on Wednesday, that can be used for watching movies, playing games, reading e-books, typing emails and surfing the Internet.

Apple Inc. co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs ended months of rumours and speculations on Wednesday by unveiling the company's "latest creation" - iPad - an ultra-lightweight, ultra-slim device that combines the functions of an iPod, e-reader, movie player and laptop.

In our previous article 'Is Apple's $499 iPad a Kindle killer? (1),' we have seen how the Apple iPad, a portable multimedia device, can pose a threat to Amazon's popular e-reader, the Kindle. But does it mean that it's the end of the road for the Kindle, which has revolutionised the e-book market ju...

Steve Jobs, the ultimate showman in the technology world, has unveiled Apple Inc.'s "latest creation" - iPad - a $499 touchscreen-based tablet PC that looks good enough to kill Amazon's popular e-reader Kindle.

Microsoft Corp posted a bigger-than-expected 60 percent jump in quarterly profit, helped by strong sales of Windows 7, and said it expected business technology spending to recover this year.

Microsoft Corp is expected to report a strong jump in quarterly profit on Thursday, helped by the successful launch of Windows 7, but it may not be enough to satisfy demanding investors and push its stock higher.

Publishers have high hopes that Apple Inc's highly anticipated tablet computer will attract new readers and boost revenue, but few expect that it will by itself reverse the fortunes of a beleaguered industry.

Apple has never disappointed its fans with the products it offers. And, just as its iconic iPod and iPhone which have revolutionised the music industry and smartphone industry respectively, its newest creation - a touchscreen-based tablet computer - is expected to be a phenomenon and take the world ...

Numero Uno technology innovation company Apple Inc. is all set to reveal its first ever tablet computer to the world today and not, surprisingly, the buzz is getting louder every moment of the device's tech specs could (or rather should) be.