64 Bit Computing
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Driver shortage could derail 64-bit
Insight Microsoft, Intel and Dell are all worried that users who embrace 64-bit computing may not realize how many drivers they need to update.
Tags: IT Management, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows
Prepare for 64-bit Windows now
Insight Move to 64-bit computing will require "substantial" application recoding, says analyst firm Gartner.
Tags: Microsoft Windows
Microsoft releases 64-bit Windows
News Microsoft on Tuesday said it had released a beta version of its Windows XP operating system for 64-bit PCs based on Advanced Micro Devices' new Athlon 64 processor.
Key features in Windows Server 2008 R2
Techguide Microsoft plans to release an R2 edition of Windows Server 2008 in 2009 or 2010. Here are the key features of the R2 release that you need to know.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Hypervisor, VMWare ESX, 64-bit computing, PowerShell 2.0, Server
Gates calls for 64-bit software support
News Microsoft's Bill Gates sees widespread use of powerful 64-bit chips in the near future--but not if hardware makers don't get to work on the drivers that will bring that power to the desktop.
Tags: Processors
AMD settles in for China business
News The chipmaker has set up a new subsidiary in China to handle and consolidate all of its businesses there.
Lampman to leave HP Labs next year
News After 35 years in Palo Alto, Itanium-booster Dick Lampman will retire from heading up the labs.
Microsoft nears release of 64-bit Windows
News Company unveils a near-final test version of updates to its Windows and Windows Server operating systems.
Tags: Microsoft Windows
Intel to put 64 bits in desktops in 2005
News Not content to let AMD lead, Intel will come out with 64-bit chips for gamers next year.
Tags: Desktops
Intel's Celeron takes the 64-bit route
News Intel's release of a 64-bit processor for mainstream PCs puts the company a month ahead of rival AMD, which is expected to come out with a chip of the same capacity in July.
Tags: Hardware, Components, Processors
Should you go 64-bit?
Techguide Is your organization ready to take on 64-bit for your Windows 2003 Server? Here's what you need to know before investing in this increasingly available hardware and software arena.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Server 2003
Ubuntu: Get set for 'cutting-edge' Linux
News This year's Edgy Eft release will have brand-new code and infrastructure, Ubuntu project's founder says.
Tags: Linux, Linux desktop OS, Linux server OS
64-bit Chinese Linux OS unveiled
News The world's first 64-bit Chinese Linux operating system has been commercially released.
Intel unveils its 32/64-bit chips
News The Xeon rival to AMD's Opteron debuts in workstations, with server versions said to be on the way.
Microsoft launches 64-bit Windows
News Long-awaited versions of the OS geared for speed finally see the light of day.
Tags: Microsoft Windows
