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Is open source software finding a home in Whitehall?
News The Westminster department plans to run all of its Intel servers on Linux software and runs half of its main set of database management tools using open source software managed by Ingres. The UK government may have been... [29 Sep 2009]
Dell ditches the wires with Latitude Z for business
News The secondary processor - used mostly in smartphones - also draws much less power than a more robust desktop or notebook processor and so while it's running in the background it doesn't drain the battery as fast: using just the... [29 Sep 2009]
Intel takes aim at clever TVs as the gogglebox gets connected
News Intel may not have attained the same dominance in TVs as it has in personal computers, but the company remains convinced that interactive, networked, computing-intensive tasks will win the company a foothold in the world... [28 Sep 2009]
The PC is past it: Computing power is everywhere, says Intel
News At the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco, chief executive Paul Otellini left attendees with a simple message: we'll keep innovating on the technology front, and you keep building the next big things. [24 Sep 2009]
Intel: How chip maker is tackling the changing datacentre
News At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, chip business chief Sean Maloney talked about what Intel is doing to address the needs of the enterprise and the changing datacentre. The datacentre is... [23 Sep 2009]
HP video conferencing and collaboration tools reach for the sky
News Unveiled together with Intel at the start of the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Skyroom is a real-time collaborative video conferencing and whiteboarding tool. Looking to take advantage of... [23 Sep 2009]
Intel chip expert heads to EMC
News Intel has reorganised its upper management, and one executive, Pat Gelsinger, is taking a new high-profile role at storage and software company EMC, the companies announced on Monday. Gelsinger had been a major figure at... [15 Sep 2009]
Big Blue wants tech to get water management flowing
News At a water conference next week, IBM and Intel will be forming a working group to study how information and technology can be used to improve water management, according to IBM. IBM is developing a portfolio of... [08 Sep 2009]
Virtualisation: Forget datacenters, think ordinary people
News Hardware support in newer Intel and AMD processors also speeds virtualisation performance. The era in which virtualisation directly affects ordinary people, not just those responsible for corporate datacentres, is on its... [04 Sep 2009]
Cisco and EMC planning to partner up and go after large datacentres
News It also includes coordinated support and software integration from partners such as Intel, Microsoft, EMC, and VMware. Networking giant Cisco Systems and storage area networking company EMC may be teaming up to form a... [04 Sep 2009]
Battery life: Windows 7 leaves Vista for dust
News Microsoft and Intel declined to say just how much overall battery life improvement Windows 7 might offer as compared to Vista, saying there are too many factors that can influence such results. I don't want to state a... [02 Sep 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard: Embracing the brave new multicore world
News Now the company has begun talking more publicly about it and other deeper projects to take advantage of graphics chips and Intel's 64-bit processors. The three major makers of graphics chips - Intel,... [01 Sep 2009]
Google Chrome for Linux, arriving soon in 64 bits
News Virtually all PCs today come with 64-bit processors from Intel or AMD, but for desktop computing, 32-bit operating systems and software are common. Google has begun work on a 64-bit version of Chrome for Linux, a move... [21 Aug 2009]
Could new internet routing chop 40 per cent off Google's electricity bill?
News Other high-tech companies, including IBM, Intel, and several start-ups, are also ramping up to develop sensors and other technology that alert power companies and their customers about energy usage in an effort to... [19 Aug 2009]
Cancer, climate change or malaria: Donate your unused power to research
News Chip company Intel has launched a beta application that lets people contribute their spare processor power to humanitarian scientific projects. Deborah Conrad, Intel's general manager of corporate... [05 Aug 2009]