Gartner: IT bosses must prepare for cloud computing
The analyst says IT managers must start planning now if they want to avoid implementing tech from Google and closing down their own data centers.
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HP makes memory from a once theoretical circuit
Several decades ago, a Berkeley professor said there should be a circuit that can remember what's happened to it. Now, HP is showing it actually exists.
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Virtualization saves US$1.7M for Corporate Express
Server virtualization has saved business supply giant Corporate Express US$1.7 million and allowed it to ditch more than 90 percent of its existing server hardware.
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OEMs must take hard, solid look at disk drives
They should quit pitting hard disk drives against solid-state drives, and focus on the strengths of each to add value in offerings, analyst urges.
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Philippine govt anxious over Intel's potential exit
Local Cavite government wants to hold talks with the chipmaker regarding the possibility that Intel may shut its test and assembly facility in the Philippine province.
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Iomega buy a 'boost' to EMC, says analyst
The acquisition of Iomega will significantly aid the enterprise storage vendor's footprint but success depends on value of integrated offerings, says Springboard Research.
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Intel updates graphics with multimedia capabilities
The chipmaker's long-awaited DirectX-10 graphics update for its chipsets is available. Also on tap: A G35-based DG35EC Classic motherboard.
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WD claims top spot for external drives
Western Digital claims top spot for external drives expecting over 1.1 billion of sales for PCs, Macs and digital cameras by year-end.
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3Com's new chief to be based in China
The move to base Bob Mao, who speaks fluent English and Mandarin, in China signals the company's commitment to the Chinese market.
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AMD throws its weight behind 'balanced' platform
The high-definition movement and a growing number of gamers add wind to the chipmaker's tune of blending strong CPU and graphics performance.
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Intel: PCs to continue growth in emerging markets
Chipmaker says desktop computers still has growth potential for at least another 10 years, albeit at a much slower rate compared to mobile PCs.
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Sun pushes its green IT agenda
The server maker claims companies are still split between altruism and cost saving when it comes to energy-efficient computing.
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Computer makers on bull run in Asia
Computer makers are experiencing a bull run in Asia with PC sales climbing 19 percent in the first quarter of the year, research firm IDC said Thursday.
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Chipmakers' directory to combat counterfeiting
The Semiconductor Industry Association has released a directory of authorized dealers to prevent counterfeit components entering the supply chain.
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Samsung eyes businesses with new offerings
Company launches new range of printing devices and applications customizable for small and midsize businesses and large enterprises.
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AMD revises server road map
Troubled company looks ahead to a new six-core processor and the arrival of a next-generation core well into the next decade.
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HP announces Sustainable IT Ecosystem Lab
The company's facility will investigate 'green' concepts including swapping out copper for fibre within PCs and making advertising hoardings from electronic paper.
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APC pitches 'green' to Philippine firms
American Power Conversion pledges to build all of its future products, starting with the MGE Galaxy 7000 series, according to standards designed for more eco-friendly products.
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PC shipment growth in U.S. slow, healthy everywhere else
Notebooks continue to drive PC growth and Dell continues its comeback, according to IDC's quarterly report.
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Atos wants 'invisible' tech at Beijing 2008
With less than three months to go before the start of the Olympics, Atos Origin is preparing to fulfill the objective of remaining unnoticed throughout the world's largest sporting event.
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