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Why green tech is more influential than ever

News Cranberry claims its products can save 95 per cent in carbon emissions compared to a standard desktop PC, while Ponsford also regularly speaks out about computing and environmental issues. IBM's chief... [08 Oct 2008]

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Agenda Setters 2008

Open source Ubuntu announces 'need for an adventurous mountain goat'

News Shuttleworth wrote: "Our desktop offering will once again be a focal point as we re-engineer the user-interaction model so that Ubuntu works as well on a high-end workstation as it does on a feisty... [22 Feb 2008]

Mozilla notches up 75 million Firefox downloads

News It offers desktop-like browsing functionality optimised for small screens.so you can access Gmail or Google Maps. Doug Turner, the Mozilla engineer heading up the Minimo project, said: "This may be the... [27 Jul 2005]

Mozilla puts Outlook in the firing line

News Those sites increasingly are trying to match the desktop applications' level of functionality. Scott MacGregor, Thunderbird's lead engineer said that the release candidate - a substantially complete... [02 Dec 2004]

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Applications
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outlook express, thunderbird, mozilla, outlook

Helpdesk hell: Your reader comments

News Earlier this week we wrote about some of the tales of helpdesk woe that plague the put-upon desktop support teams the length and breadth of the country (http://www.silicon.com/a55051 ). The... [14 Aug 2002]

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Desktops

"I've broken my coffee cup holder" ...and other tales of helpdesk woe

News One worker told their desktop support: "I want to move the pointer on the screen to the right. One helpdesk worker told us: "A user wanted to change the backdrop on their computer, so instead of taking... [12 Aug 2002]

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Desktops

HP desktop momentum produces e-Vectra

News The release follows nine months of specialised development and combines what Eric Cador, VP and general manager for the business desktop division at HP, describes as the best features of a HP desktop PC:... [22 Feb 2000]