NewsFactor - Apple is set to unveil at MacWorld San Francisco a groundbreaking deal with News Corp.’s Fox movie studio to rent movies through Apple’s iTunes store, news reports revealed Thursday. If true, the news could impact the landscape for on-demand movie rentals dramatically. (more…)
PC World - Microsoft chair Bill Gates has a tough job ahead of him at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week. (more…)
Did you know there is a Computer Rental Industry?
Enough people find reason to rent a computer that the US DOL recognises computer renting as an industry. Yet many people do not know of the existence of such an industry. Composed primarily of small local businesses, the computer rental industry is primarily business to business and is made up entirely of SMB sized businesses. Rentacomputer.com has thousands of SMB rental industry partners in the United States and Canada to bring you the best, most local service available from any company in the world.
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InfoWorld - The Story: It???s not often that an analyst covering computer security issues tells you that he doesn???t do much to protect his systems. But one reputable analyst I know said just that as we talked about the rising threat of malware aimed at Apple???s hardware. I won???t mention his name, but the gentleman is dead wrong. The days when you can assume that Apple???s products are exempt from harm are over. (more…)