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Cisco Tackles Enterprise IT’s Wireless Tangle

Cisco on Wednesday unveiled a new hardware platform and four applications it said will help enterprise IT departments effectively manage their mobility services across a broad spectrum of mobile networks ...

Microsoft Flashes Brief Glimpse of Windows 7

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and CEO Steve Ballmer revealed on Tuesday a few details on the software company's next operating system, Windows 7, at the D: All Things Digital conference in San Diego. ...

Via Open Sources Blueprints for Mini Notebook

Chipmaker Via Technologies took the wrapper of its OpenBook Mini-Note reference design Tuesday, making the blueprint for its latest ultra mobile PC (UMPC) available to anyone who wants to manufacture low-cost computers based on Via's line of low-power processors ...

The Skinny on Linux for Thin Client Computing

Technology moves at a lightning-fast pace. A brand new desktop computer has an average lifespan of two to five years, after which both its hardware and its software have become obsolete. For businesses and other organizations, this poses a significant challenge as they attempt to keep their IT purchasing budgets down while simultaneously trying to keep their infrastructures up to date...

Samsung Crams 256 GB Into Slim SSD

Samsung unveiled a new, high-capacity solid state drive (SSD) Monday at the fifth annual Samsung Mobile Solution Forum in Taipei. ...

New EMC Enterprise Backup Systems Zap Redundant Data

EMC announced a new line of deduplicating backup storage products this week at its annual EMC World conference held in Las Vegas ...

OLPC Dreams of Power-Skimping, Touchscreen Notebook for 75 Bucks

One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), the organization focused on bringing low-cost laptops to children in developing nations, announced it intends to release a newly redesigned version of the XO notebook, the XO-2, in 2010. ...

Greenpeace Calls Out Eco-Hazardous Game Consoles

Greenpeace International has taken video game console makers to task for using hazardous materials in the devices, releasing a detailed report Tuesday. ...

Google Offers Virtual Filing Cabinet for Health Records

Google launched the beta version of its Google Health personal health records aggregator Monday. The service, according to Google, will put users in control of their own medical records, giving them 24-hour-a-day access to their health records from a variety of sources ...

Wii Wants to Make Gamers Sweat

Nintendo's Wii Fit came to the U.S. on Monday. Wii Fit is a game and accompanying controller for the popular Wii video game system that enables the user to play games focused on exercise and use their feet to control it ...

AMD to Slap Stickers on Gaming-Class PCs

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced an initiative designed to give gamers a clearer picture of what systems will and will not match their needs when buying a PC ...

XO Goes XP

The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project and Microsoft have come together to make the software company's Windows XP operating system available on the OLPC's low-cost laptops, the XO. Sugar, a Linux-based user interface, will also be offered on XO computers ...

Xbox Hits 10 Million Mark as Wii Nips at Its Heels

Two and a half years after its launch, the Xbox 360 has sold its 10 millionth unit in the U.S., making it the first console of its generation to reach that milestone, according to Microsoft. Worldwide, consumers have purchased a total of 19 million Xbox 360s ...

It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Hyperconnected World

Perhaps you know at least one person who totes around one or more devices to ensure an almost constant connection to the office and friends. They answer their phones during dinner at a restaurant or turn away from a movie to read their latest text. Perhaps you are that person ...

More Americans Cutting the Cord

A growing number of households in the U.S. are hanging up their landline phones, opting instead to use cell phones exclusively, according to a Wednesday report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

Dell to Downplay XPS to Give Alienware Breathing Room

Dell has reportedly decided to scrub several models in its high-end line of XPS PCs. The computer maker is turning away from the XPS machines to limit competition with its Alienware systems, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal ...

Microsoft Eyes the Night Skies With Virtual Telescope App

Star gazers and astronomers now have a powerful new tool that will allow them to surf the skies from their desktop. Microsoft unveiled the public beta of its WorldWide Telescope (WWT) Web application Monday. ...

RIM Polishes Svelte Smartphone for a Face-Off With Apple

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) introduced its new high-end handset Monday, the BlackBerry 9000, a.k.a. "Bold." Aimed at business pros and power users, Bold updates the product line with a device aimed at taking on Apple's iPhone. It's the first new model from RIM in over a year ...

XP Update Ushers In Fresh Round of Bugaboos

Shortly following Microsoft's release of the third service pack for its Windows XP operating system, reports of problems regarding the SP's installation began appearing on blogs and the Windows XP Newsgroup ...

Gaming’s Play for Social Networks

Long before social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook set up shop online, there was a social element to playing video games. Gamers have always congregated together, extolling or deriding the merits of one game over another, participating in tournaments and broadcasting their gaming exploits and accomplishments ...

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