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RESCUECOM’s 2009 Second Quarter Top 5 Computer Reliability Report
ASUS, followed by APPLE and IBM/LENOVO, lock in the top three spots

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2009 — The ASUS brand of personal computers is still holding its own, ranking highest in the latest RESCUECOM Computer Reliability Report. For the second time in a row, results have shown ASUS to be the newest leader in reliable personal computers. RESCUECOM’s 2009 second-quarter assessment ranked ASUS in the number-one slot, followed by APPLE and IBM/LENOVO, which locked in the number two and three spots, respectively. Top ranking brands would likely require less computer repair than those that rank on the bottom. Read more »

I think everyone is missing the point of the Yahoo-Microsoft deal. Most people have forgotten Novell, except the people in Provo, UT still reeling from the destruction of the Microsoft machine, and of course, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google. Eric Schmidt took over the reins at Novell in March 1997, when Microsoft was outselling Novell’s Netware Operating System 9 to 5, certainly the decline of Novell’s once 90%+ share of the Network Operating System to just about nothing today should not be lost on the folks over at Google. Read more »