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Article | 11/04/2008 Windows is 'collapsing,' Gartner analysts warn
Calling the situation "untenable" and describing Windows as "collapsing," a pair of Gartner analysts this week said Microsoft must make radical change...
Article | 11/04/2008 Attacks begin against critical Patch Tuesday bug
Hackers are trying to exploit a critical Windows vulnerability just patched on Tuesday, security researchers said this afternoon -- and the only versi...
Article | 10/04/2008 More electronic companies going green, says Greenpeace
While more IT companies are now taking significant steps toward going green, there is still a lot of work to do to protect the environment, says Green...
Article | 10/04/2008 AMD finally ships quad-core Opterons
Advanced Micro Devices this week announced it was shipping the quad-core Opteron chip in volume after fixing a bug, but concerns are being raised abou...
Article | 9/04/2008 Toshiba begins sampling Cell-chip derived SpursEngine
Toshiba has taken the final step towards launch of a high-performance chip derived from the powerful Cell processor that powers Sony's PlayStation 3 g...
Article | 9/04/2008 HP unveils low-cost mini-laptop for education market
Hewlett-Packard unveiled a low-cost mini-laptop this week that's aimed at the education market.
Article | 7/04/2008 Windows 7 in 2009?
Still upset about Windows Vista? Don't worry. According to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, it should all be over soon.
Article | 7/04/2008 IDF - Intel to release anti-theft technology for laptops
Intel plans to release an anti-theft technology for laptops during the fourth quarter of this year, but the company isn't offering many details yet.
Article | 7/04/2008 Will Microsoft deliver Windows 7 next year?
Microsoft has dropped two strong hints in the past two days that the next version of its Windows operating system will arrive in 2009, shaving up to a...
Article | 4/04/2008 IDC: Consumer notebooks and education PC spending buoys PC market
New PC market figures from IDC show strong consumer notebook sales and education spending in the desktop space made the last quarter of 2007 the stron...
Article | 4/04/2008 Scientists links laptops to detect earthquakes
Elizabeth Cochran sensed an opportunity to save lives when she realized laptops can be used as seismometers to detect earthquakes.
Article | 4/04/2008 Combat-ready laptops for the ultimate road warrior, or klutz
Designers of portable computers for military personnel are giving soldiers more options to take into the field, including tablet PCs and fully functio...
Article | 4/04/2008 Microsoft to keep XP alive until 2010 but only for Eee PCs
Microsoft Thursday confirmed swirling rumors by announcing that it is extending the availability of Windows XP Home Edition until mid-2010 for a fast-...
Article | 4/04/2008 Intel says ultra mobiles will rival PC market in 5 years
With Intel betting so heavily on the mobile Internet device market exploding in the next several years, industry analysts are wondering if the fledgli...
Article | 4/04/2008 IDF - Intel has a chip, but where are the MIDs?
For all the fanfare surrounding the launch of Intel's Centrino Atom chip package at the Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai, there was a notable shortag...
Article | 4/04/2008 Laptop thieves foiled by tracking system
Laptop tracking systems do work, and Absolute Software has a real-world example to add to its PR arsenal. The security tracking company's LoJack syste...
Article | 4/04/2008 Psst! Wanna save $110 on Windows Vista SP1?
Microsoft continues to give its tacit blessing for consumers to exploit a technical loophole that allows them to upgrade to Vista with Service Pack 1,...
Article | 4/04/2008 Microsoft extends XP through 2010 for ultra-low-cost laptops
Microsoft confirmed this week that it will extend the sales of Windows XP Home to OEMs beyond the current deadline of June 30, 2008, to accommodate a ...
Article | 4/04/2008 Microsoft to patch Vista SP1, Server 2008 next week
Microsoft said it will issue eight security updates next week, five tagged as "critical" to patch Windows, Office and Internet Explorer.
Article | 3/04/2008 IDF - Nehalem on track for Q4, goes mobile in 2009
Intel reaffirmed its Nehalem family of processors is on track to enter production during the fourth quarter, with the first mobile version of the chip...

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