Intel goes Google with cloud chip
commentary Key innovation in Intel's experimental 48-core chip isn't in the silicon--it's what the company's doing with it, says ZDNet UK's Rupert Goodwins.
How green credentials are shaping IT contracts
perspective Green IT is not just a buzzword--sustainability is finding its way into contracts throughout the IT industry, says legal expert.
10 reasons businesses should buy e-readers
commentary E-readers could be about to open a new chapter in enterprise efficiency, says TechRepublic's Jack Wallen.
Give workers a say in corporate IT
perspective Don't fear employees' involvement in workplace tech, according to an analyst. Just learn to manage it appropriately.
Personal supercomputing, anyone?
perspective Personal supercomputing may sound like a contradiction in terms, but it definitely exists, says Andrew Jones.
Time to drop netbook label?
commentary As cheaper, ultrathin notebooks hit stores, the term netbook no longer offers much distinction.
Nokia's Booklet could be a new chapter in business IT
commentary Nokia has revealed some cool hardware in its new netbook. A good start, but only solid strategy will build success.
A laptop for every poor child
Confidence molded from privileged beginnings helps Nicholas Negroponte sustain One Laptop per Child initiative and transform to date, learning for 900,000 children.
When supercomputing benchmarks fail to add up
perspective Using benchmarks to choose a supercomputer is more complex than just picking the fastest system, says high-performance computing expert.
Intel CIO: 'Wireless is magical'
newsmaker Businesses are still only "scratching the surface" with what they can do with wireless technology, and the future will be one where un-networked devices are unusual, says John Johnson.
iRobot taps into its Warrior spirit
CEO Colin Angle talks about how robots are weathering the recession, what to expect from PackBot's big brother, and why iRobot isn't building a humanoid.
HP plans reign of ink from the cloud
newsmaker The company wants to move consumer printing away from PCs and onto the Web--shedding drivers along the way, says HP's CTO of consumer printing.
Are supercomputers just better liars?
Supercomputers may be far more powerful than ordinary machines, but that does not make their predictions infallible, says expert.
Why BMC is backing Cisco's data center strategy
newsmaker Following launch of Cisco Systems' server strategy, management partner BMC is now spreading the word about what it terms as a fundamental redesign of computing.
Rising above today's 'compromised' devices
newsmaker Fundamental breakthroughs are needed to offer the ultimate reach and richness to users, says HP's vice president and CTO of personal systems.









