Wednesday | 3 December, 2008

Stories about: Linux

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    Microsoft: Windows 7 will run on SSD netbooks 10/11/2008 08:45:00

    Netbooks equipped with solid-state drives (SSD) sporting as little as 16GB of storage capacity will be able to comfortably run Windows 7, Microsoft said on Thursday.
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    Microsoft's openness stressed 10/11/2008 08:09:00

    Expressing a now-familiar theme, a Microsoft executive at the ApacheCon conference on Friday morning touted Microsoft's efforts to be more open, highlighting moves such as offering the company's "M" modeling language under the Microsoft "Open Specification Promise."
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    Windows 7 Eee PC demonstrated 07/11/2008 09:40:00

    Microsoft has demonstrated its Windows 7 operating system (OS) on an Asus Eee PC featuring just 1GB of RAM and a 16GB solid-state drive.
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    Storing your data in their cloud 07/11/2008 09:34:00

    Although it may seem like your computing life is all e-mail and browsing, computer users still create files, documents, spreadsheets, boring presentations and all manner of other stored information. Which brings me to the question: Where do you store your data? And are you ready to store your data online in a service hosted by a third party provider?
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    Ballmer doesn't see Google Android as competitor yet 07/11/2008 09:27:00

    Google's Android mobile platform doesn't "bubble up to the top" of Microsoft's list of toughest competitors to Windows Mobile in the market for smartphone OSes, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday.
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    Making sense of Microsoft's Azure 07/11/2008 08:38:00

    Last week, Microsoft announced its cloud-computing effort, called Azure. Fitting between Google's and Amazon.com's current offerings, it represents a very big step toward moving applications off the desktop and out of a corporation's own datacenters. Whether or not it will have any traction with corporate IT developers remains to be seen.
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    Adobe patches 8 bugs in popular PDF apps 05/11/2008 08:35:00

    Adobe Systems Tuesday patched its Reader application for the fifth time this year, plugging eight security holes, including one that was reported to the company more than five months ago.
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    IBM, Sun release OpenSolaris OS on mainframe 04/11/2008 13:05:00

    A mainframe version of the OpenSolaris operating system is now available for download, IBM and Sun announced Monday.
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    Motorola loses $397M in Q3, plans switch to Android 31/10/2008 08:37:00

    Motorola plunged to a US$397 million loss in the third quarter, unable to control costs to match its declining revenue. The company announced plans to cut costs by $800 million in 2009, but has postponed plans to sell its loss-making mobile devices division until 2010. Instead, it will revamp its product line to focus on phones running software from Google and Microsoft.
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    Vista fights for relevancy against poor sales, XP, Windows 7 31/10/2008 08:30:00

    Recent sales numbers for Windows Vista paint a somewhat dreary picture for the OS as consumers and enterprises try to save dollars in an economic downturn.
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    Motorola to shift phone OS to Android, Windows Mobile 31/10/2008 08:23:00

    Motorola Thursday announced a radical shift in its mobile phone business, saying there would be fewer shipments of phone models early next year but that the company plans to ship its first Android smart phone by the 2009 Christmas sales season.
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