The Apple faithful are gathering in San Francisco ahead of Steve Jobs’ annual keynote, in which he is expected to unveil new products.
Top of the most-wanted list, according to reports, is an ultra-slim laptop, using flash storage instead of a hard drive, and movie rentals for iTunes.
Last year, Apple unveiled the iPhone to great fanfare [...]

Ciscoy announced today a series of new technology solutions and multivendor architectures that will help retailers improve security and reduce complexity of store systems in addition to increasing employee productivity to enhance their customers’ experience.
Cisco is launching the Lean Retail Architecture, a new way to help retailers “do more with less” which features information technology [...]

The European Commission is launching two new anti-competition investigations against US computer giant Microsoft.
The first will look at whether Microsoft unfairly ties its Explorer internet browser to its Windows operating system.
In a parallel probe, the Commission will look at the interoperability of Microsoft software with rival products.
The firm said it would cooperate with the latest [...]

Shuttle introduced its $199 KPC Linux PC at Las Vagas on Tuesday.
“It’ll have an Intel Celeron processor, a 945GC chipset, 512MB of memory and either a 60GB or 80GB hard drive. What it won’t have: an optical drive or a PCI Express slot. Despite that, it’s a pretty good-looking box, and comes in red, [...]