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Intel, Nokia to develop mobile Linux devices
News The companies will work together on development of Linux-based software projects, and Intel will acquire 3G-related intellectual property from Nokia.
Tags: ARM, Intel Corp., Mobile, Mobile Linux, 3G, WiMAX, Linux, Nokia Corp., Intel x86, Netbook
ARM to wrestle x86 as low-cost PCs thrive
News By end-2011, ARM will become a significant PC processor architecture chipping away at x86's dominance in the industry, says Gartner.
Tags: Processors, Mobile processors, Notebooks and tablets, Google Inc., Netbook, Notebook, Intel X86, Notebook Pricing, Google Android, Mobile processors
SMB to lead server demand in India
News Small and midsize businesses in the country will spend 20 percent more on servers in the coming year, new study shows.
Tags: Servers, SMB, Virtualization, India, Small And Medium Business, Server, blade server, Microsoft Access, industry, information technology
EU slams Intel with US$1.45B antitrust fine
News Intel is fined US$1.45 billion for engaging in illegal practices to exclude competitors from the market for computer chips called x86 CPUs.
Tags: Antitrust, Components, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, European Union, computer, computer company, commission, manufacturer
Architecting memory for systems on Windows Server 2008
Techguide The initial provisioning of RAM on systems is important. With Windows Server 2008, it becomes even more critical now that 64-bit servers are common equipment.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Memory, Servers, Virtual Machine, Memory, Ohio, Rick Vanover, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, RAM
Server 2008 R2 beta: Upgrade functionality available
Techguide Microsoft folks have made it very clear that they are excited about Windows Server 2008 R2. Here's a look at the beta's new upgrade functionality.
Tags: Operating systems, Server platforms, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Ohio, Beta, Rick Vanover, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server
IBM to buy Transitive
News The company, whose technology allows code to run on a different OS or architecture than originally intended, is best known for powering Apple's Rosetta.
Tags: Virtualization, Operating systems, Linux, Acquisitions, Apple Inc., IBM Corp., Intel Corp., Intel Itanium, Manchester, processor
Microsoft serves up SP2 for Vista, Server 2008
News Updates include third-party application compatibility, version 4.0 of Windows Search technology, and native recording of data to Blu-ray.
Tags: Business applications, Windows Vista, Citrix Systems Inc., Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Service Pack 2, Server, Microsoft Windows, Automatic Update
Linux buoys up Novell earnings
News Novell's third-quarter financial results show its Linux business up, while its enterprise applications are sinking.
Tags: Business applications, Linux, Open source, Novell Inc., compliance, Earnings, Linux system, access management, data center, Intel x86
Hardware market to defy economic slump: Gartner
News The sector is still growing, with low-end Linux systems and high-end mainframes as the main drivers, says the analyst house.
Tags: Hardware, Virtualization, Multiprocessor servers, Server consolidation, x86-standard servers, Linux, UNIX, Earning reports/forecasts, Gartner Inc., Consolidation
Intel storage chips point to SoC future
News The world's largest chip company wants to build system-on-chips based on the x86 instruction set, and the first fruits of that project are set to be released.
Tags: Processors, Mobile processors, Storage, Intel Corp., Mobile, Smart Phone, Chip, Storage, software, processor
IBM targets intelligent infrastructure
News In a varied announcement the company launched some new and some revamped products and services.
Tags: Data centers, Data warehousing/business intelligence, Network infrastructure, Infrastructure/architecture management, Virtualization, IBM Corp., Storage, De-duplication, Intelligent Infrastructure, storage system
Intel reveals Larrabee's cores and effects
News Intel's new Larrabee architecture is a graphic illustration of many-core design.
Tags: Graphics, Processors, Core, Intel Corp., Chip, performance, software, processor, high-performance computing, OpenGL
OLPC chief predicts Windows for ARM
News Nicholas Negroponte says he is convinced Microsoft will, within 18 months, make a version of Windows that can run on ARM-based architecture.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Processors, Microsoft Windows, ARM, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., One Laptop Per Child Project, XO Laptop, Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows
Intel appeals against antitrust fine
News Chip company has appealed a May decision by the European Commission to fine it 1 billion Euros for anti-competitive practices.
Tags: Components, Intel Corp., European Court, Chip, Spokesperson, microprocessor, payment, antitrust, marketing, commission
