Archive for September, 2008
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
The talk of this year's VMworld conference in Las Vegas was how much of a competitive threat Microsoft, which weeks earlier announced the free release of its hypervisor product, will prove to virtualization leader VMware.
The theme behind Microsoft's push into the virtualization market, as exemplified by guerrilla marketing campaigns ...
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Hewlett-Packard has announced the launch of its first consumer desktop PCs with Intel Core 2 Quad processors. The HP Pavilion Media Center m8190a PC and HP Pavilion a6160a Home PC are multimedia powerhouses that deliver rich entertainment experiences at impressive speeds, the company claims.
Australia's Market Development Manager for Consumer PCs, ...
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
If you own a PC, chances are high that you've already reached deeply into your pockets and parted with sizeable sums of cash for applications that can be downloaded for free.
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
According to a number of reports, global PC manufacturers have still not figured out how to make a computer without using PVC (polyvinyl chloride) insulation and the far more toxic brominated flame retardants (BFRs), although there are some electronics manufacturers out there producing IT peripherals without having to use those ...
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Friday, September 12th, 2008
Microsoft announced the renaming of the next version of its BizTalk business process management server as well as detailed what will be in that product and what to expect in future releases.
Burley Kawasaki, director of product management in the Connected Systems Division at Microsoft, said Microsoft has renamed what had ...
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
Windows Server 2003 felt like a refresh of Windows Server 2000. There were few radical changes, and most of the improvements were fairly under the surface. Windows Server 2008, on the other hand, is a full-size helping of “new and improved.” While the overall package is quite good, there are ...
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
Does using a web browser by a company which tracks user web behavior, archives emails & messenger communications and also serves advertising based upon search and browsing behavior scare you a little about what your total browsing experience will be used for?
The notion has some privacy advocates looking for answers, ...
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
It has always been somewhat tricky to perform maintenance on domain controllers. With Windows Server 2008, administrators now have the ability to stop the Active Directory services for various reasons. This opens up a lot of functionality, as many administrators are weary of issues immediately being replicated through the Active ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
3Tera is expanding platform support for its AppLogic grid software for Web applications, enabling it to run on Windows, a company official said ...
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
It is essential small business are able to work while on the move, according to a mobile media company.
Renato Bottini, head of business at 3 UK, said such firms need to be constantly on call and able to talk to customers 24 hours-a-day.
"When you talk to small businesses and you ...
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