The Microsoft executive in charge of Windows urged some companies this week to dump Vista deployment plans and shift to …
Windows 7’s market share gains start to slow
Just over a week after Microsoft handed Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) to the public, the new operating system's market …
Dell puts low-power netbook chip in new server
Dell announced an “ultra-light” server that will be powered by low-power processors designed for use in low-cost laptops. Via Technologies' …
McAfee to buy Solidcore for whitelisting technology
Security software vendor McAfee Inc. announced it intends to acquire Solidcore Systems for about $33 million in cash and an …
Cloud WiFi: 2-3 times less expensive than Cisco, Aruba
Cloud-based Wi-Fi is now available for small and medium businesses, based on new gear from Meraki. The company is best …
Ballmer sees IT opportunities in economic recovery
Growth will have to come from higher productivity and innovation when the economy begins to recover, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer …
JavaScript – the Web site performance killer, Google guru says
Nowadays, even regular Web surfers know some of the things to do when designing a Web site for fast performance. …
Microsoft to offer goodies in free Hyper-V Server update
Ratcheting up the competition with virtualization market leader VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp. will include a number of advanced features in …
Nokia Readies Its Own App Store with 20,000 Titles
The world's largest handset manufacturer, Nokia, is prepping its long-awaited application store for mobile devices at the end of May. …
Windows 7 on track for August RTM, October on-sale
Microsoft is on track to wrap up Windows 7 and ship it to computer makers in August, a company executive …
Five ways Exchange 2010 will be faster, more scalable
Microsoft Corp. said that its upcoming Exchange Server 2010 software will be able to read and write e-mails to disk …
Mozilla, Opera blast Microsoft over IE8 upgrade practice
Browser makers Mozilla and Opera accused Microsoft of force feeding Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to users with Windows Update and …
AMD gains processor market share on Intel
After five quarters of declining market share, Advanced Micro Devices gained ground in chip shipments over chief rival Intel during …
Intel to stop shipping one Core i7 desktop chip later this year
Intel plans to stop selling one of its high-end desktop chips this year, less than one year after it was …
Dell netbook rumor prompts questions about Android
Reports that Dell Inc. might use Google Inc.'s Android operating system in a netbook raises questions about what the device …
Mozilla, Opera blast Microsoft over IE8 upgrade practice
Browser makers Mozilla and Opera accused Microsoft of force feeding Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to users with Windows Update and …
Threading to boost Firefox on multi-core chips
Mozilla's developers have announced plans to add application multi-threading to Firefox over the next two years, a feature already partially …
Microsoft to patch PowerPoint zero-day bug on Tuesday
Microsoft said it will deliver just one security update next week, a fix for PowerPoint that's probably the patch for …
LaCie intros Big Disk Network and d2 Network storage devices
LaCie has introduced two new storage servers intended for small workgroups. The new Big Disk Network and d2 Network are …
Nvidia looks to mobile chips for growth
Graphics hardware vendor Nvidia saw its revenue drop during the first quarter of 2010 but is pinning its hopes on …